Question 1

Contrast
A)balancing pixels
B)dealing with colour
C)scaling files
D)masking

Accepted Answer

Contrast in visual media refers to the difference in luminance or color that makes an object distinguishable from other objects and the background.

Question 2

A low angle shot emphasizes the _____________________________of the person in the shot
A)Brutal character
B)prominence
C)Idiotic nature
D)low class status

Accepted Answer

A low angle shot is a cinematography technique used to make the subject look strong, powerful, or important, thus emphasizing their prominence.

Question 3

The adjustable flaps on a lighting instrument which control the throw of light is known as ____________________________________________
A)Light flaps
B)adjusters
C)bouncers
D)barn door

Accepted Answer

Barn doors are adjustable flaps attached to the front of a lighting instrument. They are used to shape and direct the light's beam, preventing it from spilling into areas where it's not wanted.

Question 4

Steadicam is_________________________________
A)a device on which camera is mounted
B)a camera fitted to the body of a person who shoots
C)a device fitted to a camera for flexible shots
D)a small camera used during shoots for publicity shoots

Accepted Answer

The answer of Steadicam is_________________________________
A)a device on which camera is...

Question 5

Jib arm is a/an________________________________
A)Arm of the camera
B)transition device in video film editing
C)Device on which camera lens is mounted for flexible movement
D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

A jib arm is a device used in film and video production on which a camera is mounted. It allows for smooth, flexible movement of the camera, enabling shots that can move vertically, horizontally, or a combination of directions, thus enhancing the quality and dynamic range of shots.

Question 6

_________________________is a device which converts motion picture film image into video
A)Cinetal
B)Telecine
C)Telepic
D)Motiontel

Accepted Answer

Telecine is the device specifically designed to convert motion picture film images into video format.

Question 7

"Kino-Pravda", a newsreel of unstaged shots is produced by________________________
A)V.I. Pudovkin
B)Siegfried Kracauer
C)Dziga Vertov
D)Mack Sennett

Accepted Answer

Dziga Vertov is known for creating "Kino-Pravda," a series of newsreel films that aimed to present truth through cinema in an unscripted and un-staged manner.

Question 8

The horizontal movement of the camera is called_______________________
A)tilting
B)zooming
C)panning
D)dollying

Accepted Answer

Panning refers to the horizontal movement of the camera, where it moves from left to right or right to left while its base remains in a fixed position.

Question 9

Which of the following is an ideal device on which camera can be mounted for taking various kinds of dynamic shots?
A)Dolly
B)Track
C)Crane
D)Jibarm

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following is an ideal...

Question 10

An establishing shot is______________________
A)an extreme long shot
B)a wide angle shot
C)a mid shot
D)an extreme close-up

Accepted Answer

The answer of An establishing shot is______________________
A)an extreme long shot
B)a...

Question 11

________________________ defines the place or setting where the action is laid
A)Scene
B)shot
C)Sequence
D)Take

Accepted Answer

Scene defines the place or setting where the action is laid, indicating a specific location and time in which a series of events occur.

Question 12

A continuous view filmed by one camera with out interruption
A)Camera Angle
B)Shot
C)Aerial shot
D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

A shot in filmmaking and video production is a continuous view filmed by one camera without interruption, making option B the correct answer.

Question 13

A ______________________________ is a series of scenes, or shots, complete in itself.
A)Sequence
B)take
C)tracking shot
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

A sequence is a series of scenes or shots that are complete in itself, forming a coherent segment of a film or television story.

Question 14

An objective camera angle is referred to as____________________________________
A)High angle
B)Low angle
C)Zoom - in angle
D)audience point of view

Accepted Answer

An objective camera angle is referred to as the audience point of view because it presents the scene from an external viewpoint, allowing viewers to observe the action as an outsider, without aligning with any character's specific perspective.

Question 15

In TV interview double look means___________________________________
A)The gaze of the interviewer towards interviewed
B)Looking only at the person being interviewed
C)Looking at both the interviewer and camera lens
D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

In a TV interview, a double look refers to the practice of looking at both the interviewer and the camera lens. This technique is often used to engage both the interviewer and the television audience.

Question 16

AERIAL SHOT
A)shot be taken from a plane
B)Wide angle shot
C)Shot taken by macro lens
D)None of the above.

Accepted Answer

Aerial shots are typically taken from an elevated position and are often captured using planes, drones, helicopters, or other airborne devices.

Question 17

ANGLE ON
A)scenes taking place in large settings
B)Scene taking place in corner
C)Scene in a room
D)None of the above.

Accepted Answer

Angle on refers to a camera angle that is taken from a corner, providing a view of the scene that is not directly head-on.

Question 18

Tripods
A)Portable three leg frame
B)Camera trolley with three wheels
C)Dolly
D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

Tripods are portable three-legged frames used for stabilizing and elevating cameras, lights, and other equipment. They are not trolleys or dollies, which are different types of equipment used in photography and film.

Question 19

Track shot
A)Dolly
B)Trolly
C)Tripod
D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

A track shot is typically achieved using a dolly, which is a wheeled cart or similar device that runs on tracks to create smooth horizontal camera movements.

Quiz 1: Introduction to Videography

Contrast

A low angle shot emphasizes the _____________________________of the person in the shot

The adjustable flaps on a lighting instrument which control the throw of light is known as ____________________________________________

Steadicam is_________________________________

Jib arm is a/an________________________________

_________________________is a device which converts motion picture film image into video

"Kino-Pravda", a newsreel of unstaged shots is produced by________________________

The horizontal movement of the camera is called_______________________

Which of the following is an ideal device on which camera can be mounted for taking various kinds of dynamic shots?

An establishing shot is______________________

________________________ defines the place or setting where the action is laid

A continuous view filmed by one camera with out interruption

A ______________________________ is a series of scenes, or shots, complete in itself.

An objective camera angle is referred to as____________________________________

In TV interview double look means___________________________________

AERIAL SHOT

ANGLE ON

Tripods

Track shot