Sources, Languages, and Theories in Media Quiz

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What is the definition of indigenous media?

Media produced, conceptualized, and circulated by indigenous peoples around the globe as communication vehicles.

What is the primary purpose of a library?

To use literary, musical, artistic, or reference materials.

Which type of library serves colleges and universities?

Academic library

What is the primary function of a search engine?

To search for and identify items in a database that correspond to keywords or characters specified by the user.

Which search engine is considered the best and most popular?

Google

What is the Internet?

A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.

What is the default search engine in Microsoft's web browser?

Bing

Which search engine was founded by a Chinese Entrepreneur in January 2000?

Baidu

What is the main concept behind the search engine Ask go?

Question + Answer web format

Which company focuses on Internet privacy and aims to combat online tracking?

Verizon Media Duck

What is one of the factors to evaluate the reliability of information found on the Internet as mentioned in the text?

Checking the author

What is the primary means of transmitting indigenous knowledge?

Oral tradition

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of indigenous knowledge?

Widely disseminated across cultures

What is the primary purpose of indigenous media?

To preserve and transmit cultural knowledge

Which of the following is an example of indigenous media?

Tapestry making

How is information typically exchanged in indigenous communities?

Through face-to-face communication

What is a key characteristic of indigenous knowledge?

It is contained within the borders of a community

Explore the contrast between indigenous media and mainstream sources of information, as well as the various ways information is disseminated through media language. Learn about different media theories with real-world examples. Reflect on the importance of libraries in today's media landscape.

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