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90+ Introduction to Cinematography Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia (BA Multimedia) .

1.

CONTINUOUS

A. action that moves from one location to another without any interruptions in time
B. continuity
C. page continuity
D. none of the above
Answer» A. action that moves from one location to another without any interruptions in time
2.

CRAWL

A. superimposed titles move across on screen
B. a camera movement
C. an equipment
D. a trolley.
Answer» A. superimposed titles move across on screen
3.

CROSSFADE:

A. fade to black then fade to next scene
B. cross fire
C. crossing of unwanted elements
D. none of the above
Answer» A. fade to black then fade to next scene
4.

Dialog

A. people are supposed to say according to the script
B. discussion with script writer and director
C. title card
D. none of the above
Answer» A. people are supposed to say according to the script
5.

Director

A. head of an institution
B. person converting a script into a movie.
C. set designer
D. none of the above
Answer» B. person converting a script into a movie.
6.

DISSOLVE TO

A. a common transition
B. dissolving materials
C. solving an issue
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a common transition
7.

Dolly

A. a mechanism for camera movement
B. a chair carrying actors
C. a game
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a mechanism for camera movement
8.

ESTABLISHING SHOT

A. establishment
B. beginning of a film to suggest where the story takes place
C. final shot
D. none of the above
Answer» B. beginning of a film to suggest where the story takes place
9.

EXT.

A. scene takes place out of doors
B. extra actor
C. extra properties
D. none of the above
Answer» A. scene takes place out of doors
10.

EXTREMELY LONG SHOT (XLS):

A. very long distance from the subject or action
B. panoramic shot
C. close up shot
D. none of the above
Answer» A. very long distance from the subject or action
11.

FADE OUT

A. image appear in to frame
B. image slowly disappear to black
C. image transit to another frame
D. none of the above
Answer» B. image slowly disappear to black
12.

DISSOLVE TO

A. image appear in to frame
B. image slowly disappear to black
C. image transit to another frame
D. none of the above
Answer» A. image appear in to frame
13.

NEXT SCENE

A. next chapter
B. not the end of the movie, but end of a major movement
C. next page
D. none of the above
Answer» B. not the end of the movie, but end of a major movement
14.

FAVOR ON

A. a particular character or action is highlighted or "favored" in a shot
B. in favor of
C. favoring a character
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a particular character or action is highlighted or "favored" in a shot
15.

Feature Film

A. any film at least one hour long that people pay to see
B. documentary
C. advertorial
D. none of the above
Answer» A. any film at least one hour long that people pay to see
16.

Final Draft

A. writers last rewrite of a script
B. drafting
C. fair copy
D. shooting script
Answer» A. writers last rewrite of a script
17.

FREEZE FRAME:

A. the picture stops moving, becoming a still for a period of time
B. frame of mist or ice berg
C. end of a movie
D. none of the above
Answer» A. the picture stops moving, becoming a still for a period of time
18.

INSERT

A. a scene that must be given the camera\s full attention for a moment
B. inserting a picture
C. inserting a dialogue
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a scene that must be given the camera\s full attention for a moment
19.

INT.

A. scene takes place indoors
B. international movie
C. interesting scene
D. none of the above
Answer» A. scene takes place indoors
20.

Intercutting

A. at a point, two scenes will be shown a few moments each, back and forth
B. cut between shots
C. clapping
D. none of the above
Answer» A. at a point, two scenes will be shown a few moments each, back and forth
21.

Decoding

A. convert text to code
B. convert code to text
C. convert to code to another code
D. none of the above
Answer» B. convert code to text
22.

IN to View

A. to reveal more of the scene
B. arial shot
C. wide angle
D. close up
Answer» A. to reveal more of the scene
23.

Iris Out

A. transition from one to another frame
B. a black circle closes to end a scene
C. fade in
D. fade out
Answer» A. transition from one to another frame
24.

wipe.

A. erasing
B. a transition
C. cleaning
D. none of the above
Answer» B. a transition
25.

JUMP CUT TO:

A. a transition
B. action
C. fight scene
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a transition
26.

LAP DISSOLVE:

A. fading out one shot while the next one grows clearer
B. last shot
C. beginning shot
D. none of the above
Answer» A. fading out one shot while the next one grows clearer
27.

MATCH CUT TO:

A. a transition often used to compare two completely unrelated objects
B. cutting film
C. removing
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a transition often used to compare two completely unrelated objects
28.

MATCH DISSOLVE TO

A. fade in
B. a match dissolve involves two objects of similar color, shape,
C. not atransition
D. none of the above
Answer» B. a match dissolve involves two objects of similar color, shape,
29.

Montage

A. a series of images showing a theme
B. historic scene
C. insert frame
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a series of images showing a theme
30.

MOS

A. moment of silence
B. movement of scene
C. motion of systems
D. none of the above
Answer» A. moment of silence
31.

or O.C.

A. off-screen or off-camera
B. offset camera
C. optical camera
D. none of the above
Answer» A. off-screen or off-camera
32.

Pan

A. camera turning on a stationary axis
B. trolley
C. close up
D. none of the above
Answer» A. camera turning on a stationary axis
33.

Tripods

A. portable three leg frame
B. camera trolley with three wheels
C. dolly
D. none of the above
Answer» A. portable three leg frame
34.

Track shot

A. dolly
B. trolly
C. tripod
D. none of the above
Answer» A. dolly
35.

Wide angle lens

A. focal length is smaller
B. focal length is longer
C. large size of the lense
D. none of the above
Answer» A. focal length is smaller
36.

story board

A. illustrations in sequence
B. story about released film
C. advertorial
D. none of the above
Answer» A. illustrations in sequence
37.

Depth of field

A. distance between the nearest and farthest objects
B. depth of back ground
C. depth of object
D. none of the above
Answer» A. distance between the nearest and farthest objects
38.

Aspect ratio

A. ratio of width and height
B. ratio of width and depth
C. ratio of width and diagonal
D. none of the above
Answer» A. ratio of width and height
39.

key light

A. principle illuminator
B. back light
C. soft light
D. none of the above
Answer» A. principle illuminator
40.

OB

A. outside broadcasting
B. original broadcasting
C. offset broadcasting
D. none of the above
Answer» A. outside broadcasting
41.

Back lighting

A. light from the foreground
B. light behind camera
C. light behind the object
D. none of these
Answer» C. light behind the object
42.

Colour noise

A. acuracy of signals
B. disturbance
C. vibration
D. none of the above
Answer» A. acuracy of signals
43.

Composition

A. arrangements of camera parts
B. pleasing arrangements of elements
C. focusing
D. none of the above
Answer» B. pleasing arrangements of elements
44.

Lenses are usually coated with

A. magnesium fluoride
B. sodium fluoride
C. zinc fluorite
D. none of these
Answer» A. magnesium fluoride
45.

‘Camera’ is actually a Latin word meaning

A. picture box
B. room
C. light box
D. none of the above
Answer» B. room
46.

Incident light

A. falls on the subject
B. is reflected from the subject
C. backlights the subject
D. none of these
Answer» A. falls on the subject
47.

MFD stands for ________________

A. minimum focusing distance
B. maximum focusing
C. distance minimum focusing direction
D. none of the above
Answer» A. minimum focusing distance
48.

Wide angle lens

A. focal length is smaller
B. focal length is longer
C. large size of the lense
D. none of the aboveaspect ratio
Answer» A. focal length is smaller
49.

POV

A. point of view
B. picture of vision
C. photographs of visual
D. none of the above
Answer» A. point of view
50.

Edison is considered the father of movie studio. His studio was known as ______________

A. edison parlour
B. film strip parlour
C. black maria
D. black edison
Answer» C. black maria

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