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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Animation and Graphic Design (BA Animation and Graphic) .
| 1. |
In digital audio, ----------------- describes the number of bits of information recorded for each sample. |
| A. | sample rate |
| B. | bit depth |
| C. | ratio |
| D. | channel |
| Answer» B. bit depth | |
| 2. |
The recordings in a magnetic tape is erased using ----------------------- |
| A. | echo chamber |
| B. | re- recorder |
| C. | audio tape degausserans |
| D. | tape deck |
| Answer» C. audio tape degausserans | |
| 3. |
Musical instruments can interface to digital audio equipment through an electronic communication language known as : |
| A. | short /cut |
| B. | saw |
| C. | mini |
| D. | midi |
| Answer» C. mini | |
| 4. |
What is used to reduce reverberation in an audio studio? |
| A. | acoustic panels |
| B. | metals |
| C. | water tanks |
| D. | air coolers |
| Answer» A. acoustic panels | |
| 5. |
Which amongst the following films is considered as the first film to use synchronized sound asa means of telling a story? |
| A. | the green forest |
| B. | mother goose tales |
| C. | singing in the rain |
| D. | the jazz singer |
| Answer» D. the jazz singer | |
| 6. |
Nagra |
| A. | audio recorder for play back |
| B. | music notation |
| C. | graphic equalizer |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. audio recorder for play back | |
| 7. |
Sound Intensity |
| A. | sound power per unit area |
| B. | recording standard |
| C. | high volume |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. sound power per unit area | |
| 8. |
Hz stands for |
| A. | short for hertz |
| B. | brand name of audio equipment |
| C. | number of recording console |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. short for hertz | |
| 9. |
Wavelength |
| A. | distance from the crest of one wave to the crest of the next. |
| B. | length of audio |
| C. | length related to music duration |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. distance from the crest of one wave to the crest of the next. | |
| 10. |
Wave number |
| A. | number of wave per unit |
| B. | number of recording console |
| C. | number sound intensity |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. number of wave per unit | |
| 11. |
Audio channel |
| A. | a pathway through an audio device |
| B. | a channel dedicated for audio |
| C. | channel music |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. a pathway through an audio device | |
| 12. |
Ultrasonic |
| A. | audio frequencies which are too high to be heard by humans |
| B. | audio frequencies which are too low to be heard by humans |
| C. | audio frequencies which are compatible to natural sound |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. audio frequencies which are too high to be heard by humans | |
| 13. |
graphic EQ |
| A. | graphic equalizer |
| B. | graphic design |
| C. | graphical picture of sound wave |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. graphic equalizer | |
| 14. |
Surround sound |
| A. | multi-channel audio playback systems |
| B. | sound from surroundings |
| C. | back ground music |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. multi-channel audio playback systems | |
| 15. |
Decibel |
| A. | audio measurement unit |
| B. | video measurement unit |
| C. | audio editing console |
| D. | audio programme |
| Answer» A. audio measurement unit | |
| 16. |
Subwoofer |
| A. | speaker for low-frequency reproduction |
| B. | speaker for high-frequency reproduction |
| C. | speaker for medium-frequency reproduction |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. speaker for low-frequency reproduction | |
| 17. |
Audio noise |
| A. | unwanted sound that is unintentionally used |
| B. | ambient sound |
| C. | audio disturbance |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. unwanted sound that is unintentionally used | |
| 18. |
MP3 |
| A. | encoding format |
| B. | editing console |
| C. | audio system |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. encoding format | |
| 19. |
Audio file formats |
| A. | mpeg-3 |
| B. | tiff |
| C. | jpeg |
| D. | gif |
| Answer» A. mpeg-3 | |
| 20. |
Plug-ins |
| A. | accessory downloads to improve the functionality |
| B. | audio cable |
| C. | vg connector |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. accessory downloads to improve the functionality | |
| 21. |
Microphone |
| A. | converts sound to an electric signal |
| B. | smallest phone |
| C. | smart phone |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. converts sound to an electric signal | |
| 22. |
Magnetic tape |
| A. | digital storage device |
| B. | a magnet |
| C. | a metal tape |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. digital storage device | |
| 23. |
Digital sound |
| A. | encoding audio signal in digital |
| B. | stereo system |
| C. | analogue system |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. encoding audio signal in digital | |
| 24. |
Sound is transmitted through gases, plasma, and liquids as. |
| A. | longitudinal waves |
| B. | mechanical waves |
| C. | light waves |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. longitudinal waves | |
| 25. |
Sound cannot travel through a |
| A. | vacuum |
| B. | medium |
| C. | gas |
| D. | plasma |
| Answer» A. vacuum | |
| 26. |
The speed of sound depends on the _____________ the waves pass through |
| A. | vacuum |
| B. | medium |
| C. | equipment |
| D. | signal |
| Answer» A. vacuum | |
| 27. |
The matter that supports the sound is called the ------------------ |
| A. | vacuu |
| B. | medium |
| C. | equipment |
| D. | signal |
| Answer» A. vacuu | |
| 28. |
Radio is categorized as a ------------- media |
| A. | mass media |
| B. | visual media |
| C. | print media |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. mass media | |
| 29. |
The microphone that picks up sound from both sides is called |
| A. | omni directional |
| B. | bi directional |
| C. | shot gun |
| D. | lapel |
| Answer» B. bi directional | |
| 30. |
Human hearing dynamic range is |
| A. | 140db |
| B. | 500db |
| C. | 250db |
| D. | 1000db |
| Answer» A. 140db | |
| 31. |
Vu meter in the audio console shows the |
| A. | frequency level |
| B. | signal level |
| C. | pitch level |
| D. | volume level |
| Answer» B. signal level | |
| 32. |
The background noise present in a scene of recording location is called ------------ |
| A. | ambient noise |
| B. | artificial noise |
| C. | signal noise |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. ambient noise | |
| 33. |
The interdisciplinary science that deals with the study of sound, ultra sound and infrasound is called |
| A. | acoustics |
| B. | audio engineering |
| C. | notation science |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. acoustics | |
| 34. |
In digital audio, ----------------- describes the number of bits of Information recorded for each sample. |
| A. | signal power |
| B. | bit depth |
| C. | ambience |
| D. | acoustics |
| Answer» B. bit depth | |
| 35. |
A dog whistle is a type of whistle that emits sound in the ……range |
| A. | ultrasonic range |
| B. | low range |
| C. | high range |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. ultrasonic range | |
| 36. |
The ------------- microphones use the principle of electromagnetic induction |
| A. | dynamic microphone |
| B. | lapel |
| C. | ribbon microphone |
| D. | shot gun |
| Answer» A. dynamic microphone | |
| 37. |
Unit of frequency |
| A. | hz |
| B. | decibel |
| C. | celeritous. |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. hz | |
| 38. |
A decibel is one tenth of a ---------------- a) Bel b) Hz c) Bi d) Byte 39. FM radio |
| A. | frequency modulation |
| B. | frequent media |
| C. | frequency meter |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. frequency modulation | |
| 39. |
Audio console |
| A. | audio mixing |
| B. | non linear editing |
| C. | broadcasting |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. audio mixing | |
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