Collecting Audio and Visual News MCQs

Collecting Audio and Visual News MCQs

Try to answer these 20 Collecting Audio and Visual News MCQs and check your understanding of the Collecting Audio and Visual News subject.
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1: ______ is a form of content or a media platform in which the user must interact with the material to gain information. A website would be an example of active media.

A.   Wallpaper

B.   Zoom

C.   Active media

D.   Ambient sound

2: Also called natural sound, these are the auditory elements captured as part of a broadcast story that occur naturally on location. Water rushing along a raging river and chickens clucking at a farm are examples of ambient sound is known as _______

A.   Ambient sound

B.   Amphicar

C.   Boom microphone

D.   Built-in microphone

3: A ______s vehicle that doubled as both a car and a boat is known as amphicar

A.   1964

B.   1967

C.   1968

D.   1960

4: A short audio-gathering device that attaches to a large pole and is used to gather sound from a distance is known as Boom microphone.

A.   True

B.   False

5: An audio-gathering tool that is integrated into a digital audio or video device is known as ?

A.   Ambient sound

B.   Amphicar

C.   Boom microphone

D.   Built-in microphone

6: Also known as a cutline, this text accompanies a still image to explain what is happening within the photo as well as some context to explain why the image has storytelling value.

A.   True

B.   False

7: Also known as a detail shot, this video approach zooms in on a small bit of action. It is useful for otherwise _____action, such as fingers typing on a keyboard or a doctor stitching up a wound.

A.   Undetectable

B.   Perceptible

C.   Detectable

D.   Discernible

8: Also known as a cutline, this text accompanies a still image to explain what is happening within the photo as well as some context to explain why the image has ______value.

A.   Storytelling

B.   Authenticity

C.   Accuracy

D.   Camouflage

9: A positive term used to describe photos that lack people, action or interaction. A photograph of a storefront or a plot of land would be an example of dead art.

A.   True

B.   False

10: Also known as a DSLR, this form of high-end camera uses a mirror-based system and an optical viewfinder to capture still images on a digital medium as opposed to film.

A.   True

B.   False

11: A large and unobtrusive audio-gathering device that clips onto the clothing of an interview subject is known as Lavalier microphone

A.   True

B.   False

12: Also called a wide shot, this type of video approach is used to showcase a lot of action within a frame to provide the viewers with a sense of place or activity

A.   True

B.   False

13: Medium shot is a video approach that provides a smaller slice of a larger event. It is used to capture interaction between three people, the actions of a single individual or a soundbite. It is the most useful and often-used shot in broadcast.

A.   True

B.   False

14: Mini-jack port is a connecting option for only output on a video camera.

A.   True

B.   False

15: A photograph of an generally from the middle of the chest to the top of the head is known as mug shot

A.   True

B.   False

16: Also called natural sound, these are the auditory elements captured as part of a ______story that occur naturally on location..

A.   Hide

B.   Broadcast

C.   Conceal

D.   Secret

17: _______ is a form of content or a media platform in which the user is not required to interact with the material to gain information.

A.   Passive medium

B.   Rule of thirds

C.   Smartphone

D.   None of these

18: A guideline for framing photographs and video shots that uses a five-panel grid to place subjects in an eye-pleasing portion of the frame. The rule dictates that the main element should reside where the lines of the grid intersect is known as Rule of thirds

A.   True

B.   False

19: Smartphone is a handheld mobile device that has multiple digital functions, such as the ability to record audio, shoot photos and capture video.

A.   True

B.   False

20: ________ is a handheld audio-gathering device that connects to a digital audio or video device.

A.   Stick microphone

B.   Wide shot

C.   XLR input

D.   None of these

21: Also called a ________, this type of video approach is used to showcase a lot of action within a frame to provide the viewers with a sense of place or activity.

A.   Wide shot

B.   XLR input

C.   Autofocus

D.   Crop

22: A lower-end connecting option for input on a video camera.

A.   True

B.   False