Understanding Digital Literacy

Who first coined the term 'digital literacy'?

• Paul Gilster

• Marshall McLuhan

• Nicholas Negroponte

• Tim Berners-Lee

Which of the following is NOT a principle of digital literacy mentioned in the passage?

• Comprehension

• Interdependence

• Automation

• Curation

What is the primary purpose of digital literacy according to the passage?

• To understand and use information in multiple formats

• To learn programming languages

• To design digital content

• To create social media profiles

Which tool is NOT associated with digital literacy as per the passage?

• Email

• Search engines

• Word processors

• Video games

Why is digital literacy considered a fundamental life skill in today's world?

• It is essential for career readiness, education, and socialization

• It helps in learning new languages

• It is necessary for playing video games

• It is required for cooking