EXAM 1 CMI-3358 EKO QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
In0communication,0the0term0"digital0divide"0refers0to:0-
0ans✔The0gap0between0those0who0have0access0to0information0and0communication0te
chnologies0and0those0who0don't.
Globalization0can0be0thought0of0as:0-
0ans✔a.0The0interconnection0of0nations,0cultures0and0peoples0through0information0and
0communication0technologies
b.0Americanization0and0Westernization0of0global0culture.
c.0Homogenization0and0standardization0of0content0transmitted0by0the0media.
d.
All0of0the0above
Correct0ANSWER:0ALL0OF0THE0ABOVE
The0BBC0program0on0voice-
activated0elevators0is0about0different0English0accents.0It0demonstrates0that:0-
0ans✔b.0English0is0a0global0language0(lingua0Franca)0but0there0are0many0varieties0of0
English0accents0in0the0United0Kingdom0and0around0the0world,
c.0American0manufacturers0of0voice-
activated0equipment0need0to0be0aware0that0there0are0different0English0accents0around
0the0world.
ANSWER:0
Both0b0&0c
When0Marshall0McLuhan0and0Quentin0Fiore0talked0of0the0"global0village,"0they0meant0
that:0-
0ans✔The0media0are0interconnecting0the0world,0making0it0"smaller"0and0changing0soci
eties0and0social0systems.
In0communication0and0media0studies,0the0term0"media0convergence"0means:0-
0ans✔The0blending0or0fusion0of0technologies0and0media0content0on0the0Internet
Wikipedia0is0becoming0one0of0the0greatest0platforms0for0the0collection0and0editing0of0k
nowledge.0It0is0remarkable0because:0-0ans✔It0is0a0non-profit,0commons-
based0knowledge-creation0platform0with0a0prefix0from0Hawaii
, Google's0search0system0is0based0on0a0secret0algorithm.0The0words0algebra0and0"algo
rithm"0originated0from:0-0ans✔Early0Arabian0&0Persian0mathematicians
The0international0organization0that0regulates0telecommunications0and0sets0transnation
al0communication0standards0for0audio,0video,0satellite0and0Internet0streaming0is:0-
0ans✔The0International0Telecommunications0Union
The0communication0process0is0a0continues0process0of0encoding0and0decoding.0This0
means:0-
0ans✔Senders0encode0messages0in0communication0technologies,0transmit0them0throu
gh0commication0channels0to0receivers0who0decode0them.
Chinese0architecture0of0censorship0that0filters0the0content0of0the0open0Internet:0-
0ans✔The0Great0Firewall0of0China
International0digital0standard0for0audio0and0video0-0ans✔MPEG30&0MPEG4
Biblical0architectural0structure0that0stands0as0a0metaphor0for0the0beginning0of0global0li
nguistic0and0cultural0diversity0-0ans✔The0Tower0of0Babel
Commons-based,0non-
profit0knowledge0development0platform,0the0opposite0of0knowledge0capitalism0-
0ans✔Wikipedia
The0divide0between0those0who0have0access0to0intellectual0resources0&0those0who0do
n't.0-0ans✔The0digital0divide
Fusion0of0different0media0technologies0and0systems0on0the0Internet.0-
0ans✔Tecnhological0and0media0convergence
Computer0applications0that0program0computers0&0determine0Internet0search0results0-
0ans✔Algorithms
The0international0broadcaster0of0Japan.0-0ans✔NHK0(Nippon0Hoso0Kyokei).
The0ideograpic0writing0system0that0originated0from0Japan0-0ans✔Emoji
Languages0that0asre0grounded0in0Latin0grammar,0Emerged0after0the0collapse0of0the0R
oman0Empire.0-0ans✔Italian,0French,0Spanish,0Portuguese,0Romanian
The0most0common0radio0broadcasting0technologies0on0the0electromagnetic0spectrum.0
-0ans✔Amplitude0Modulation0(AM)0and0Frequency0Modulation0(FM).
Another0name0for0the0Internet0search0business0model0-0ans✔Linguistic0capitalism
AND ANSWERS
In0communication,0the0term0"digital0divide"0refers0to:0-
0ans✔The0gap0between0those0who0have0access0to0information0and0communication0te
chnologies0and0those0who0don't.
Globalization0can0be0thought0of0as:0-
0ans✔a.0The0interconnection0of0nations,0cultures0and0peoples0through0information0and
0communication0technologies
b.0Americanization0and0Westernization0of0global0culture.
c.0Homogenization0and0standardization0of0content0transmitted0by0the0media.
d.
All0of0the0above
Correct0ANSWER:0ALL0OF0THE0ABOVE
The0BBC0program0on0voice-
activated0elevators0is0about0different0English0accents.0It0demonstrates0that:0-
0ans✔b.0English0is0a0global0language0(lingua0Franca)0but0there0are0many0varieties0of0
English0accents0in0the0United0Kingdom0and0around0the0world,
c.0American0manufacturers0of0voice-
activated0equipment0need0to0be0aware0that0there0are0different0English0accents0around
0the0world.
ANSWER:0
Both0b0&0c
When0Marshall0McLuhan0and0Quentin0Fiore0talked0of0the0"global0village,"0they0meant0
that:0-
0ans✔The0media0are0interconnecting0the0world,0making0it0"smaller"0and0changing0soci
eties0and0social0systems.
In0communication0and0media0studies,0the0term0"media0convergence"0means:0-
0ans✔The0blending0or0fusion0of0technologies0and0media0content0on0the0Internet
Wikipedia0is0becoming0one0of0the0greatest0platforms0for0the0collection0and0editing0of0k
nowledge.0It0is0remarkable0because:0-0ans✔It0is0a0non-profit,0commons-
based0knowledge-creation0platform0with0a0prefix0from0Hawaii
, Google's0search0system0is0based0on0a0secret0algorithm.0The0words0algebra0and0"algo
rithm"0originated0from:0-0ans✔Early0Arabian0&0Persian0mathematicians
The0international0organization0that0regulates0telecommunications0and0sets0transnation
al0communication0standards0for0audio,0video,0satellite0and0Internet0streaming0is:0-
0ans✔The0International0Telecommunications0Union
The0communication0process0is0a0continues0process0of0encoding0and0decoding.0This0
means:0-
0ans✔Senders0encode0messages0in0communication0technologies,0transmit0them0throu
gh0commication0channels0to0receivers0who0decode0them.
Chinese0architecture0of0censorship0that0filters0the0content0of0the0open0Internet:0-
0ans✔The0Great0Firewall0of0China
International0digital0standard0for0audio0and0video0-0ans✔MPEG30&0MPEG4
Biblical0architectural0structure0that0stands0as0a0metaphor0for0the0beginning0of0global0li
nguistic0and0cultural0diversity0-0ans✔The0Tower0of0Babel
Commons-based,0non-
profit0knowledge0development0platform,0the0opposite0of0knowledge0capitalism0-
0ans✔Wikipedia
The0divide0between0those0who0have0access0to0intellectual0resources0&0those0who0do
n't.0-0ans✔The0digital0divide
Fusion0of0different0media0technologies0and0systems0on0the0Internet.0-
0ans✔Tecnhological0and0media0convergence
Computer0applications0that0program0computers0&0determine0Internet0search0results0-
0ans✔Algorithms
The0international0broadcaster0of0Japan.0-0ans✔NHK0(Nippon0Hoso0Kyokei).
The0ideograpic0writing0system0that0originated0from0Japan0-0ans✔Emoji
Languages0that0asre0grounded0in0Latin0grammar,0Emerged0after0the0collapse0of0the0R
oman0Empire.0-0ans✔Italian,0French,0Spanish,0Portuguese,0Romanian
The0most0common0radio0broadcasting0technologies0on0the0electromagnetic0spectrum.0
-0ans✔Amplitude0Modulation0(AM)0and0Frequency0Modulation0(FM).
Another0name0for0the0Internet0search0business0model0-0ans✔Linguistic0capitalism