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I SEMESTER BA MULTIMEDIA (UG SDE)

INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL MEDIA
(CORE COURSE)
QUESTION BANK

1. Which is known as the heart of a computer system?

a) memory b) mouse
c) CPU d) keyboard
2. VGA is
a) Video Graphics Array b) Visual Graphics Attribute
c) Volatile Graphics Array d) Video Graphics Adapter
3. WAN stands for
a) Wild Area Network b) Wide Area Network
c) Wide Array Net d) Wireless Area Nation
4. Who is not related to computers?
a) Von Neumann b) Charles Babbage
c) Walt Whitman d) George Stibitz
5. SSD stands for?
a) Super Semi Device b) Solid State Drive
c) Super State Device d) State Secured Device
6. UPS Stands for
a) Unified Power Structure b) Uninterrupted Power Supply
c) Unordered Privilege Structure d) United Preordered Supply
7. The Number system based “0” and “1” only is known as
a) Binary System b) Binding System
c) Letter System d) Hexadecimal System
8. Which of the following is not a secondary storage device?
a) Pen Drive b) Hard disk
c) DVD d) Random Access Memory
9. ‘ Track and sector’ is associated with
a) Computer language b) Data storage on disk
c) Artificial intelligence d) Display resolution
10.Modem stands for
a) Moduled memory b) Modulator demodulator
c) Mixed operating device memory d) None of the above
11.Resolution related to
a) Unit for measuring storage capacity b) Size of audio clip
c) speed of communication d) clarity of vision
12.Which is not a network topology
a) Bus topology b) Ring topology
c) Mesh topology d) Dish topology

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13.which is not a data structure?
a) STACK b) QUEUE
c) Linked List d) none of these
14.Android is a
a) Newly launched laptop name b) mobile OS
c) network protocol d) picture format
15.Which is not a database product?
a)postgres b)mysql
c)oracle d)OpenGL
16.What is DOS?
a) Do on service b) Disk Operating system
c) Disk on safety d) Data On Source
17.Each TCP/IP packet must contain
a) Only Source address b) Only destination address
c) Source and destination address d) Source or destination address
18.Which is not true?
a) UDP is un reliable datagram service
b) UDP is often used to transport voice and video data streams
c) TCP is connection-oriented
d) TCP is not reliable
19.How many layers are in TCP/IP model?
a) 8 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7
20.In OSI, which layer is responsible for packet forwarding and routing?
a) Presentation layer b) Network layer
c) Session layer d) Transport layer
21.In OSI, which layer is responsible for media access control, flow control
and error checking?
a) Network layer b) Session layer
c) Data link layer d) Transport layer
22.HTTP stands for
a)Hyper text transfer protocol b)Hibernate temporary time period
c)High time transcript protocol d)none of these
23.The region against which an object is to be clipped is called:
a) pixel b) Clip Window
c) View area d) Control panel
24.Rendering is the process
a) slowing the speed of data communication
b) generating an image from a model by means of computer programs
c) Converting an audio file in to another format
d) None of these
25.DVST stands for:
a) Driver Virus Storing Time b) Device Valued Storage Track
c) Direct View Storage Tube d) None to the above
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26.Calligraphic display is:
a) Random scan display b) Raster scan display
c) Both of these d) None of these
27.Photoshop is
a) Audio editor b) A pixel graphics editor
c) Word processing software d) Accounting package
28.What does GIF stand for?
a)Guiding Interface Frame b) Graphics Interchange Format
c)Group Interchange Form d)None of these
29.The meaning of the PNG is:
a) Point Neutral Graphics b) Portable Network Graphics
c) Preordered Network Groups d) Point Net Group
30.Which is not related to internet?
a)IE b) Mozilla c)Google Chrome d)VLC player
31. MIPS is related to
a)measure of speed of computer b)volume of data storage
c)clarity of an audio d)clarity of a video
32.MICR stands for
a)magnetic ink character recognition
b)Multiple Internal character registry
c)More Information Character Register d)None of these
33. Interactive computer graphics uses various kinds of input devices such as
a) Mouse b) Graphic tablet
c) Joystick d) All of these
34. The application area of multimedia are
a) industry b) Education and textbook
c) CAD and entertainment d) All of these
35. CAD means
a)Customer Aided design b)Computer art design
c)Computer aided design d)None of these
36. A display controller serves to pass the contents of
a)Frame buffer to monitor b)Monitor to frame buffer
c)Both a & b d)None of these
37. LCD stands for
a)Liquid core display b)Liquid crystal display
c)Liquid crystal diagram d)None of these
38. The complex graphics operations are
a) Selection b) Separation
c) Clipping d) None of these
39. The smallest addressable screen element is called?
a) Pixel b) Graph
c) Voltage level d) Colour info

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40. Which one of the following is not considered as a system software?
a)Assembler b)Interpreter
c)Compiler d)Tally
41. SDLC stands for
a) Structured Design of Linked Components
b) Software Development Life Cycle
c) Strictly Defined Life Circle
d) Soft Structured Life Configuration
42. MIMD stands for the architecture
a) Multiple Interface Multiple Definitions
b) Multiple Instruction Multiple Data
c) More Input Many Data
d) Many Input More Data
43. FIFO stands for
a) First in First Out b) First Instruction First Order
c) First Interface First Order d) None of these
44. Example for an open source database system
a) Oracle b) PHP c) MySQL d) SQL Server
45. Example for a data structure
a) while b) array c) go to d) stop
46. RPC stands for
a) Remote Procedure Call b) Recent Procedure Call
c) Recursive Procedure Call d) Recent Process Call
47. The extension .xls is associated with
a) word file b) pdf file c) excel file d) bitmap file
48. Resolution is the measure of the degree of sharpness of an image
a) True b) False
49. Pre-production of Multimedia
a) Story board b) Shooting c) Editing d) Special effects
50. Which file format should you use to display photographs and other
continuous-tone Images on the Web?
a) GIF b) TIFF c) PDF d) JPEG

ANSWER KEY
1.c 2.a 3.b 4.b 5.b 6.b 7.a 8.d 9.b 10.b
11.d 12.d 13.d 14.b 15.d 16.b 17.c 18.d 19.b 20.b
21.c 22.a 23.b 24.b 25.c 26.a 27.b 28.b 29.b 30.d
31.a 32.a 33.d 34.d 35.c 36.a 37.b 38.c 39.a 40.d
41.b 42.b 43.a 44.c 45.b 46.a 47.c 48.a 49.a 50.c
Prepared by:
Sri.Noushad N P,
Assistant Professor, Majlis Arts & Science College, Puramannur.

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