Subject: ICT Date: / 10 / 2010
Practise Test
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Semester 1- LC1 / Photoshop CS4 Unit A, B, C, D,E
Q1: Select the best answer from the list of choices: (Unit A)
____ 1. Which of the following tasks can be accomplished using Photoshop CS4?
a. / applying basic processing procedures / c. / adding special effectsb. / fixing image flaws / d. / all of the above
____ 2. ____ images are images that you get from a digital camera, from scanning a photograph or a slide, or that you create from scratch.
a. / Simulated / c. / Softb. / Digital / d. / Hard
____ 3. You can think of bitmap graphics (also called ____ graphics) as very sophisticated mosaics.
a. / vector / c. / photob. / raster / d. / allied
____ 4. ____ programs use timeline structures to create sequences of graphics that, when quickly played in sequence, give the appearance of motion.
a. / Film / c. / Animationb. / Motion capture / d. / Rasterized
____ 5. The Photoshop ____ consists of the Application bar at the top of the screen, the Tools panel on the left of the screen, and the dock of panels on the right of the screen.
a. / workspace / c. / screenshotb. / menu / d. / Application bar
____ 6. Which tool is used to enlarge or reduce the image on your screen?
a. / Magnify / c. / Handb. / Zoom / d. / Marquee
____ 7. Which tool allows you to scroll around and view other areas of an image?
a. / View / c. / Zoomb. / Scroll / d. / Hand
____ 8. File ____ are specific types of computer code that you use to save an image for various types of output or use with other applications.
a. / supplements / c. / formatsb. / codes / d. / applications
____ 9. What is the basic format for saving a Photoshop document?
a. / PSP / c. / JPEGb. / PSD / d. / TIFF
____ 10. For Web graphics, you will usually choose the ____ format.
a. / PICT / c. / JPEGb. / TIFF / d. / PSD
____ 11. ____ is a measurement of the number of pixels per square inch in an image.
a. / Pixelation / c. / Resolutionb. / Clarity / d. / Draft
____ 12. Which of the following is a good definition for resampling?
a. / increasing the resolution of an imageb. / decreasing the resolution of an image
c. / importing an image from a different source
d. / changing the total pixel count of an image
____ 13. The dimensions of a Photoshop file are referred to as ____.
a. / file size / c. / image rasterb. / image size / d. / image width
____ 14. What do we call the process whereby Photoshop creates new pixels from the existing pixels in an image?
a. / rasterization / c. / polarizationb. / resizing / d. / interpolation
____ 15. New documents are created in the ____ dialog box.
a. / Document / c. / Newb. / Application / d. / Create
____ 16. A ____ is a group of preset settings for controlling how color will appear on the screen and on the printed page.
a. / swatch list / c. / color directorb. / color profile / d. / swatch profile
____ 17. The ____ command on the File menu is one of your best methods for undoing lots of moves.
a. / Undo / c. / Revertb. / Redo / d. / Reverse
____ 18. Which of the following is not a color model?
a. / HSB / c. / RGBb. / CMYK / d. / SHB
____ 19. The ____ determines which color model is being used to display and print the image you are working on.
a. / mode sheet / c. / color modeb. / model list / d. / color swatch
____ 20. What is the bed of pixels that make up an image called?
a. / canvas / c. / windowb. / workspace / d. / mode
____ 21. ____ an image is a basic task in which you define an area of an image that you want to keep and then discard the remainder of the image.
a. / Paring / c. / Croppingb. / Selecting / d. / Cutting
____ 22. As you drag the Crop tool pointer on an image, a dotted line called a ____ appears.
a. / crop chooser / c. / selection areab. / crop marquee / d. / crop selection
____ 23. In Photoshop, the term ____ refers to specific operations that you make to change the location of pixels.
a. / transfer / c. / relocateb. / change / d. / transform
____ 24. What is the standard color mode for working with color images?
a. / RGB / c. / CMYKb. / TIFF / d. / HSB
____ 25. What is the standard color mode for documents that will be printed?
a. / RGB / c. / HSBb. / CMYK / d. / JPEG
Q2: Select the best answer from the list of choices: (Unit B)
____ 1. Which of the following is not a type of selection tool housed in the Tools panel?
a. / Marquee / c. / Magic Wandb. / Magic Lasso / d. / Lasso
____ 2. Which of the following icons indicates that there are more tools hidden beneath the current tool?
a. / black triangle / c. / red triangleb. / gray triangle / d. / blue triangle
____ 3. The ____ tools are the most basic tools available for making selections in Photoshop.
a. / Graphic Selection / c. / Marqueeb. / Lasso / d. / Select
____ 4. Which of the following is a Marquee tool?
a. / Equilateral Marquee / c. / Drifting Marqueeb. / Elliptical Marquee / d. / Ovoid Marquee
____ 5. Which of the following is not a Lasso tool?
a. / Lasso / c. / Magneticb. / Polygonal / d. / Magic
____ 6. ____ tools are for making free-form selections.
a. / Marquee / c. / Selectionb. / Lasso / d. / Lateral
____ 7. The ____ Lasso tool functions like the Lasso tool, but it does so with straight lines.
a. / Magic / c. / Polygonalb. / Magnetic / d. / Elliptical
____ 8. Click any pixel on the canvas, and the Magic Wand tool selects other pixels based on ____ the similarity of their color.
a. / tolerance / c. / contiguousnessb. / sameness / d. / fording
____ 9. ____ a selection is always a smart idea because you never know when you might want to access the selection again in the future.
a. / Shoring / c. / Sharingb. / Saving / d. / Dividing
____ 10. ____ is a special effect that is created by reducing the number of colors available for the image.
a. / Blur / c. / Posterizeb. / Reduction / d. / Compress
____ 11. What is an alpha channel?
a. / saved color swatches / c. / a secondary workspaceb. / saved Photoshop documents / d. / a saved selection
____ 12. The outline of a selection is called the ____ of the selection.
a. / alias / c. / sideb. / foreground / d. / edge
____ 13. Which of the following is the term for an edge that features obvious, “stair-stepped” pixels?
a. / anti-aliased edge / c. / raster edgeb. / hard edge / d. / aliased edge
____ 14. What is the resolution of most monitors?
a. / 75 ppi / c. / 82 ppib. / 72 ppi / d. / 78 ppi
____ 15. What do we call a visual effect in which the edge of an image—usually an oval—gradually fades away?
a. / frame / c. / featherb. / ovoid / d. / vignette
____ 16. A ____ edge is a blended edge.
a. / soft / c. / suppleb. / feathered / d. / blurred
____ 17. The Magic Wand tool can be used to select pixels that are touching, or ____.
a. / tolerant / c. / meldedb. / contiguous / d. / similar
____ 18. Once pixels have been selected, which of the following would be used to change their colors?
a. / Hue / Saturation dialog box / c. / Color Options dialog boxb. / Color Swatches / d. / Colors list menu
Q3: Select the best answer from the list of choices: (Unit C)
____ 1. What is the correct term for a single composition made up of several overlapping art components?
a. / collage / c. / montageb. / vignette / d. / layer
____ 2. The ____ panel houses all the layers in a document and offers you many options for manipulating those layers.
a. / Tools / c. / Layersb. / Applications / d. / Options
____ 3. When we select a layer in the Layers panel, it is called ____ a layer.
a. / picking / c. / matchingb. / targeting / d. / opening
____ 4. Which of the following is not a way to create a layer?
a. / Click the Create a new layer button on the Layers panelb. / Duplicate an existing layer
c. / Click the Create a new layer button on the Tools panel
d. / Use the New Layer command on the Layers panel menu
____ 5. The crosshair icon determines the point of origin automatically only when you enter values directly into the ____ panel.
a. / Origin / c. / Optionsb. / Control / d. / Tools
____ 6. Which of the following creates a mirror image of the artwork?
a. / Rotating / c. / Repeatingb. / Matching / d. / Flipping
____ 7. ____ moves an object clockwise or counterclockwise around its center point.
a. / Flipping / c. / Turningb. / Rotating / d. / Drifting
____ 8. You can rotate an image by hand or by entering a specific rotation value on the ____ bar.
a. / Tools / c. / Transformationb. / Layers / d. / Options
____ 9. Pressing and holding [Shift] when rotating rotates the artwork in ____ degree increments.
a. / 10 / c. / 20b. / 15 / d. / 5
____ 10. Which of the following is not a layer style?
a. / Glows / c. / Chiseled edgesb. / Bevels / d. / Flips
____ 11. Which Drop Shadow layer style option controls the lighting applied to the layer?
a. / Spread / c. / Angleb. / Distance / d. / Size
____ 12. A ____ allows you to define which areas of artwork on a single layer are visible, not visible, or partly visible.
a. / buffer / c. / style optionb. / layer mask / d. / stencil mask
____ 13. What do the black areas of a layer mask represent?
a. / unmasked areas / c. / 100% masked artb. / selections / d. / visible areas
____ 14. What do gray areas of a layer mask represent?
a. / unmasked art / c. / semi-transparencyb. / 100% masked art / d. / art not covered by the mask
____ 15. The Brush tool always paints with the ____ color.
a. / background / c. / lightestb. / darkest / d. / foreground
____ 16. What key can be pressed repeatedly to increase your brush size?
a. / left bracket / c. / right bracketb. / right arrow / d. / left arrow
____ 17. What is the term for combining several pieces of artwork into one piece?
a. / sloughing / c. / meldingb. / merging / d. / drafting
Q4: Select the best answer from the list of choices: (Unit D)
____ 1. ____ are blends between two or more colors, and they are really effective with type and typography.
a. / Passes / c. / Mixesb. / Gradients / d. / Groups
____ 2. The ____ is command central for formatting type in Photoshop.
a. / Type panel / c. / Character panelb. / Setting panel / d. / Character Tools panel
____ 3. Which of the following cannot be set using the Character panel?
a. / typeface / c. / featheringb. / tracking / d. / kerning
____ 4. By default, transparent areas of a layer are displayed as a grid of ____ and ____ squares.
a. / white, light blue / c. / black, whiteb. / gray, white / d. / red, gray
____ 5. The biggest reason for rasterizing type is to avoid ____ issues.
a. / size / c. / colorb. / kerning / d. / font
____ 6. ____ is especially effective for type, because you can use it to create classic effects like raised text and chiseled text.
a. / Drop Shadow / c. / Feathered Strokeb. / Bevel and Emboss / d. / Gloss Contours
____ 7. In the figure above, what effect has been applied to the “D” on the left?
a. / Inner Bevel Chisel / c. / Chiseled Embossb. / Smooth Emboss / d. / Feather Emboss
____ 8. A ____ is a basic artistic element that places an outline on an object or on type.
a. / stroke / c. / round-offb. / edge / d. / trace
____ 9. ____ are a set of 12 preset adjustments that affect the brightness and contrast of a layer style to create dramatic lighting effects.
a. / Gloss settings / c. / Light contoursb. / Gloss contours / d. / Brightness settings
____ 10. The ____ option exists as a simple solution to help you maintain a consistent light source for multiple layer styles.
a. / Constant Lighting / c. / Use Global Lightb. / Global Lighting / d. / Same Light For All
____ 11. Often, a ____ between two colors creates a third distinct color.
a. / switch / c. / meldb. / move / d. / gradient
____ 12. A ____ gradient blends straight from one color to another in a linear fashion.
a. / embossed / c. / radialb. / linear / d. / flat
____ 13. The ____ text box below the gradient ramp identifies a selected color stop’s location, from left to right, on the gradient ramp.
a. / Space / c. / Rampb. / Location / d. / Gradient Stop
____ 14. The gradient fill box on the ____ bar is also called Click to edit the gradient box.
a. / Options / c. / Colorsb. / Tools / d. / Selections
____ 15. What is the term for using artwork on one layer to mask the artwork on the layer above it?
a. / clipping / c. / maskingb. / kerning / d. / basing
____ 16. What is the proper term for the layer that functions as a clipping mask?
a. / mask layer / c. / base layerb. / clipped base / d. / clipping layer
____ 17. Where can the Add layer mask button be found?
a. / Tool bar / c. / Layers panelb. / Layers menu / d. / Property inspector
____ 18. Which gradient type blends from the starting point outward in a diamond pattern?
a. / reflected / c. / angleb. / diamond / d. / radial
____ 19. Which gradient type blends from the starting point to the ending point in a circular pattern?
a. / angle / c. / radialb. / linear / d. / reflected
Q5: Select the best answer from the list of choices: (Unit E)
____ 1. An adjustment layer is called “____” because it exists as a layer on the Layers panel.