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50+ Still Photography Solved MCQs

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.

Kodak Camera was invented by__________________

A. george eastman
B. edison
C. lumiere brothers
D. none of these
Answer» A. george eastman
2.

Rules of third

A. camera handling rule
B. composition rule
C. rules of lighting
D. none of the above
Answer» B. composition rule
3.

CCD

A. sensor
B. lens
C. shutter
D. flash
Answer» A. sensor
4.

Capturing

A. focusing
B. cloning
C. exposing
D. making image sharper
Answer» C. exposing
5.

ISO

A. international organization for standardization
B. indian optical standards
C. internal office system
D. information of standards
Answer» A. international organization for standardization
6.

A Digital Image is made up of thousands of

A. pixels
B. bitmap
C. resolution
D. vector images
Answer» A. pixels
7.

SLR

A. single lens reflex
B. semi lens reflector
C. system linear remote
D. specification of lens range
Answer» A. single lens reflex
8.

Camera modes

A. portrait
B. lens
C. view finder
D. focal length
Answer» A. portrait
9.

Aperture:

A. controls the size of the hole
B. controls speed of shoot
C. controls ccd
D. none of the above
Answer» A. controls the size of the hole
10.

ISO Number

A. sensitivity of the film to light
B. serial no of film
C. frame no. of film
D. none of the above
Answer» A. sensitivity of the film to light
11.

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
12.

Composition

A. arrangements of camera parts
B. pleasing arrangements of elements
C. focusing
D. none of the above
Answer» B. pleasing arrangements of elements
13.

___________________ has been defined as taking of photographs to provide a record of social and political situations with the aim of conveying information.

A. documentary photography
B. wild life photography
C. travel photography
D. sports photography
Answer» A. documentary photography
14.

Long distance photography is facilitated by_______________________________

A. visible light
B. x-rays
C. infra-red rays
D. ultra violet rays
Answer» C. infra-red rays
15.

Visible light occurs between

A. 3000 and 8000 angstrom
B. 3000 and 7000 angstrom
C. 4000 and 7000 angstrom
D. none of these
Answer» C. 4000 and 7000 angstrom
16.

The Camera Obscura was first recorded in

A. 400bc
B. 1600 ad
C. 1800 ad
D. 800 ad
Answer» A. 400bc
17.

A Camera Lucida is

A. an artists aid
B. an early box camera
C. a type of rangefinder camera
D. none of these
Answer» A. an artists aid
18.

Which of the following parts of the eye are the most colour sensitive

A. the rods
B. the cones
C. the iris
D. the retina
Answer» B. the cones
19.

When was the first ever colour photograph taken?

A. 1861
B. 1881
C. 1901
D. 1900
Answer» A. 1861
20.

Visible spectrum of the light has a wavelength in the range of:

A. 1000 to 4000 ao
B. 4000 to 7000 ao
C. 7500 to 12500 ao
D. 12500 to 30000 ao
Answer» B. 4000 to 7000 ao
21.

‘Camera’ is actually a Latin word meaning

A. picture box
B. room
C. light box
D. none of the above
Answer» B. room
22.

The world’s first photographic portrait studio was opened in

A. 1840
B. 1850
C. 1860
D. 1870
Answer» A. 1840
23.

The world’s first all electric photographic studio was opened in

A. 1877
B. 1897
C. 1917
D. 1887
Answer» A. 1877
24.

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
25.

Who coined the term ‘photography’?

A. fox talbot
B. nicephoreniepce
C. sir john herschel
D. none of these
Answer» C. sir john herschel
26.

What is a photon?

A. a particle of light energy
B. a measure of light energy
C. a stream of light energy
D. none of these
Answer» A. a particle of light energy
27.

What was Roger Fenton famous for?

A. war photography
B. founding the royal photographic society?
C. both
D. none of these
Answer» C. both
28.

When was the first proper flashbulb invented?

A. 1920
B. 1925
C. 1930
D. none of these
Answer» B. 1925
29.

What is a ‘magic lantern’?

A. a slide projector
B. an early enlarger
C. a flashbulb
D. none of these
Answer» A. a slide projector
30.

Your negative is very weak with very little shadow detail. Why?

A. under exposure and under development
B. under exposure and over development
C. over exposure and over development
D. none of these
Answer» A. under exposure and under development
31.

Focus finders are found in

A. studios
B. darkrooms
C. cameras
D. none of these
Answer» B. darkrooms
32.

The term "photography" was first used by____________, in 1839, the year the photographic processbecame public.

A. sir john herscel
B. tim donald
C. fox talbot
D. thomas alwa edison
Answer» A. sir john herscel
33.

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
34.

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
35.

key light

A. principle illuminator
B. back light
C. soft light
D. none of the above
Answer» A. principle illuminator
36.

POV

A. point of view
B. picture of vision
C. photographs of visual
D. none of the above
Answer» A. point of view
37.

A photographic process developed by inventor William Henry Fox Talbot in 1853 that allowed him to make multiple copies of a positive image from a single “negative.”

A. stroboscope
B. calotype
C. zoetrop
D. none of these
Answer» B. calotype
38.

________________ is a process developed by French physicist Joseph Niepce in 1816 that produced a positive copy of an engraving by exposing a glass plate coated with asphaltlike substance

A. texography
B. heliography
C. developing
D. none of these
Answer» B. heliography
39.

_____________ is a photographic image made without a camera ,generally by contact printing object placed directly on the photographic paper.

A. photogram
B. photo testing
C. photo sketching
D. none of these
Answer» A. photogram
40.

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
41.

The first shot is a man looking up. The second shot is a low angle shot of a high rise apartment. The second shot is a _____________________________shot

A. long shot
B. mid – shot
C. extreme long shot
D. point - of – view
Answer» D. point - of – view
42.

The light source that casts sharp, well define shadows is called ____________________

A. key light
B. fill light
C. set light
D. hard light
Answer» D. hard light
43.

A camera mounting that straps the camera to the body of the operator to keep the recorded image reasonably steady is known as _______________________

A. steadicam
B. sturdycam
C. studycam
D. none of the above
Answer» A. steadicam
44.

The ……tool allows you to copy one area of the layer to another area of the layer.

A. clone stamp
B. magic wand
C. marquee
D. gradient
Answer» A. clone stamp
45.

To turn-off the use of a tool, or deselect it, you must push the ……key.

A. ctrl +z
B. shift + z
C. shift + d
D. ctrl + d
Answer» A. ctrl +z
46.

When selecting an area of pixels to delete, which of the following tool could be used?

A. magic wand
B. marquee
C. paint bucket
D. gradient
Answer» A. magic wand
47.

__________________is a raster graphics editor (with significant vector graphics functionality).

A. adobe photoshop
B. adobe flash
C. adobe illustrator
D. adobe dreamweaver
Answer» A. adobe photoshop
48.

A new layer can be created by pressing __________________

A. alt+ctrl+ n
B. shift+ctrl+n
C. alt+shift+n
D. none of these
Answer» B. shift+ctrl+n
49.

The _________________________tool selects areas of similar color.

A. lasso
B. marquee
C. move
D. magic wand
Answer» D. magic wand
50.

The ______________________________________is used to trim images.

A. paint bucket
B. eraser
C. gradient
D. crop
Answer» D. crop

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