Master of Computer Applications

Second Year

Computer Graphics & Multimedia Systems

1. What is ZUI in computer Graphics?

a. A Widget
b. Logical Enhancement of GUI
c. An application that saves memory
d. None of above

2. In Bresenham's algorithm, while generating a circle , it is easy to generate?

a. One octant first and other by successive reflection
b. One octant first and other by successive rotation
c. One octant first and other by successive translation
d. All octants

3. Why a circle drawn on the screen appears to be elliptical?

a. It is due to the aspect ratio of monitor
b. Screen has rectangular shape
c. Our eyes are not at the same level on screen
d. CRT is completely spherical

4. In bresenhan's algorithm error term is initialized to?

a. 0
b. 1
c. -1/2
d. None of above

5. Which of the following technique is used in Midpoint Subdivision algorithm?

a. Linear search
b. Binary search
c. Heap sort
d. Bubble sort

6. Which of the following clipping algorithm follows the Divide and Conquer strategy?
a. 4-bit algorithm
b. Midpoint algorithm
c. Cyrus break algorithm
d. Cohen- Sutherland algorithm

7. A line with endpoints codes as 0000 and 0100 is?

a. Partially invisible
b. Completely visible
 c. Completely invisible
d. Trivially invisible

8. Choose the correct statement?

a. Random scan monitors draw a picture one line at a time
b. The components line of a random scan picture must be refreshed in a particular order
c. Raster scan monitors draw a picture one line at a time
d. Random scan method is well suited for displaying shading and color areas

9. Hue of color is related to ?

a. Luminance
b. Saturation
c. Incandescence
d. Wavelength

10. The phenomenon of having a continuous glow of a beam on the screen even after it is
removed is called as ?
a. Fluorescence
b. Persistence
c. Phosphorescence
d. Incandescence

11. The line 2x-y+4=0, if clipped against this window will connect the points?
a. (0, 1) and (3, 3)
b. (0, 1) and (2, 3)
c. (1, 2) and (4, 2)
d. None of above

12. Reflection of a point about x-axis, followed by a counter-clockwise rotation of 900, is

equivalent to reflection about the line ?
a. x = -y
b. y = - x
c. x = y
d. x + y = 1

13. The best hidden surface removal method used for complex scenes with more than a few
thousand surfaces is ?
a. depth sorting method
b. scan line algorithm
c. depth buffer algorithm
d. octree method
e. C and D

14. The point at which a set of projected parallel lines appear to coverage is called as a?
a. convergence point
b. vanishing point
 c. point of illusion
d. point of delusion

15. The basic element of a picture in volume graphics is?

a. pixel
b. volsel
c. voxel
d. None of above

16. Let R be the radius of a circle. The angle subtended by an arc of length R at the center of the
circle is?
a. 1 degree
b. 1 radian
c. 45 degree
d. impossible to determine

17. A bilinear transformation can be simulated by the transformation?

a. transformation, rotation and stretching
b. translation and rotation
c. rotation, stretching and inversion
d. rotation, stretching, inversion and translation

18. A circle, if scaled only in one direction becomes a ?

a. parabola
b. hyperbola
c. ellipse
d. remains a circle

19. When several types of output devices are available in graphics installation, it is convenient
to use?
a. bundled attributes
b. unbundles attributes
c. inquiry attributes
d. all of above

20. x = at2 ; y = 2 at is the parametric equation of ?

a. Circle
b. Rectangular hyperbola
c. Parabola
d. Ellipse

21. In displaying a clipped picture the efficient method is ?

a. Clipping against the window and then applying the window transformation
b. Applying window transformation and then clipping against the viewport
c. Both A and B have the same efficiency
d. Efficiency depends on whether the window is an aligned rectangle or not
22. The anti - aliasing technique which allows shift of 1/4,1/2 and 3/4 of a pixel diameter
enabling a closer path of a line is ?
a. Pixel phasing
b. Filtering
c. Intensity compensation
d. Sampling technique

23. All the hidden surface algorithms employe image space approach except ?
a. Back face removal
b. Depth buffer method
c. Scan line method
d. Depth sort method

24. The major components of CRT are ?

a. Electronic Gun
b. Phosphorous coated screen
c. Control electrodes
d. Deflection yoke
e. All of above

25. ........ used to regulate the flow of elections in CRT ?

a. Electronic Gun
b. Focusing electrode
c. Control electrode
d. All of the above

26. The glow given off by the, phosphor during exposure of the electron beam is known as ?
a. Fluorescence
b. Phosphorescence
c. Persistence
d. All of the above

27. Raster is a synonym for the term ?

a. Array
b. Matrix
c. Model
d. All of above

28. The ......... simply reads each successive byte of data from the frame buffer?
a. Digital Controller
b. Data Controller
c. Display Controller
d. All of above
29. Reflection of a point about x-axis, followed by a counter-clockwise rotation of 900, is
equivalent to reflection about the line?
a. x = - y
b. y = - x
c. x = y
d. x + y = 1

30. In the raster scan method for transformation, a 900 rotation can be performed by?
a. reversing the order of bits within each row in the frame buffer
b. by performing XOR on the frame buffer location
c. by coping each row of the block into a column in the new frame buffer location
d. None of above

31. Which of the following is an odd function?

a. f(x) = x2 - |x|
b. f(x) = sin(x) + cos(x)
c. f(x) = (x)(ax + 1) / (ax - 1)
d. None of these

32. Obliquee projection with an angle of 450 to the horizontal plane is called as ?
a. Cabinaet projection
b. Isometric projection
c. Cavalier projection
d. None of these

33. The people of the planet Mars designed a scale for measuring the temperature, in which
water freezes at 100 units and boils at 250 units. The people of Jupiter designed a scale in which
water freezes at 75 units and boils at 300 units. A temperature of 200 units in Mars will
measure ..... in Jupiter ?
a. 300
b. 225
c. 250
d. 175

34. (2,4) is a point on a circle that has center at the origin. Which of the following points are also
on circle?
a. (2,-4)
b. (-2,4)
c. (4,-2)
d. (-4,2)
e. All of above

35. A cube of side 1 unit is places such that the origin coincides with one of its vertices and the
three axes run along three of its edges. The vertex diagonally opposite to (0,1,0) is ?
a. (0,0,0)
b. (1,1,0)
 c. (0,1,1)
d. (0,1,1)

36. Which of the following statement is true?

a. Request, sample and event are the three basic modes of input
b. Keyboard is a device ideally suited for use in sample mode
c. A mouse is typically a device for inputting an absolute position on the screen
d. Special graphics hardware support is essential for providing menu-driven user interface
to an application

37. Choose the incorrect statement from the following about the basic ray tracing technique used
in image synthesis?
a. In this technique rays are cast from the eye point through every pixel on the screen
b. In this technique, viewing transformation are not supplied to the scene prior to rendering
c. This technique removes hidden surfaces.
d. In this technique rays are cast from the light source to the object in the scene

38. Aspect ratio is generally defined as the ratio of the?

a. Vertical to horizontal points
b. Horizontal to vertical points
c. Vertical to (horizontal + vertical) points
d. Either A or B , depending on the convention followed

39. The ISO standard for computer Graphics is?

a. Graphics Kernel System
b. Graphics Standard System
c. Computer graphics standard
d. None of above.

40. Examples of Presentation Graphics is ?

a. Bar Charts
b. CAD
c. Line Graphs
d. A and C

41. The technique used to summarize the financial, statistical, mathematical,scientific and
economic data is ?
a. Computer Art
b. Image processing
c. Presentation Graphics
d. None of above

42. Computer generated models of physical,financial and economic systems are often used for ?
a. Entertainment
b. Quality Control
c. Educational Aid
 d. None of above

43. Special System designed for some training application are known as ?
a. GUI
b. Simulators
c. Video Display Devices
d. None of above

44. Computer Graphics models are now commonly used for making ?
a. Motion pictures
b. Music Videos
c. Television shows
d. All of above

45. Graphics and image processing technique used to produce a transformation of one object into
another is called?
a. Animation
b. Morphine
c. Half toning
d. None of above

46. The amount of light emitted by the phosphor coating depends on the?
a. Number of electrons striking the screen
b. Speed of electrons striking the screen
c. Distance from the cathode to the screen
d. None of above

47. The maximum number of points that can be displayed without overlap on a CRT is referred
to as?
a. Resolution
b. Persistence
c. Attenuation
d. None of above

48. Gray scale is used in?

a. Monitor that have color capability
b. Monitor that have no color capability
c. Random scan display
d. None of above

49. The basic attributes of a straight line segment are

a. Type
b. Width
c. Color
d. All of these
50. A dashed line could be displayed by generating_________.
a. Inter dash spacing
b. Very short dashes
c. Both a and b
d. A or B

51. ____________ refers to any type of application or presentation that involves more than one
type of media, such as text, graphics, video, animation, and sound.
a. An executable file
b. Desktop publishing
c. Multimedia
d. Hypertext

52. One of the disadvantages of multimedia is:

a. cost
b. adaptability
c. usability
d. relativity

53. The text color in a presentation should contrast with the ________ color.
a. CPU
b. frame
c. stack
d. background

54. Images included in many software titles are called _________.

a. clipart
b. popups
c. .jpg files
d. .tiff files

55. A smaller version of an image is called a:

a. clipart
b. bitmap
c. portable network graphic
d. thumbnail

56. The process of planning your multimedia presentation is known as a:

a. design
b. storyboard
c. development
d. layout

57. In slide ______ view, you see the entire presentation displayed in miniature. This view is
used to arrange the slides in your presentation, as well as, to add animations, transitions and
timing.
 a. arranger
b. creator
c. shaper
d. sorter

58. The slide ________ controls text characteristics, background color and special effects, such
as shadowing and bullet style.
a. presentation
b. master
c. show
d. sorter

59. Designed to create a particular look, a __________ contains color schemes, slide and title
masters with custom formatting and fonts styles.
a. template
b. presentation
c. slide
d. background

60. Adding _________ to objects on your slides not only controls the flow of information, but
adds interest to your presentation.
a. background
b. transition
c. animation
d. popups

61. The ________ master controls the format and placement of the titles and text you type on
slides, as well as, background items and graphics you want to appear on every slide.
a. slide
b. copyright
c. layout
d. design

62. The first slide in a presentation is usually reserved for the _________.
a. introduction
b. author
c. master
d. title

63. ______________ is the special effect used to introduce each slide in a slide presentation.
a. Animation
b. Bulleting
c. Transition
d. Mapping
64. Notes that include the slide as well as key comments and points you may want to emphasis
while you present your slide show are know as:
a. speaker handouts
b. speaker notes
c. student notes
d. cheat sheet

65. A ________ displays a list of commands and usually appears in the toolbar at the top of the
screen.
a. view
b. menu
c. kit
d. list

66. Slide and title masters contain ___________ that reserve spaces for text and footers such as
date, time and slide number.
a. reservations
b. placeholders
c. spaces
d. documents

67. Changing the appearance of your slide _________ can alter the slides color, shade, pattern,
or texture.
a. background
b. foreground
c. watermark
d. design

68. A ____________ is a series of slides displayed in a particular sequence.

a. placeholder
b. layout
c. template
d. slide show

69. Quick access to frequently used commands can be found in the ________ toolbar.
a. view
b. drawing
c. kit
d. menu

70. A ____________ can be added to your presentation and then used to go to a variety of
locations ---- for example, a web address, an e-mail address, a custom show or document, just to
name a few.
a. menulink
b. hyperlink
c. toollink
 d. slidelink

71. Identify the concept of blending colors along the edges of letters to create gentle effect.
a. Anti-aliasing
b. Morphing
c. Kerning
d. Leading
e. Cascading.

72. Acronym for VRML:

a. Virtual Reality Modeling Level
b. Virtual Reality Modulation Language
c. Virtual Rate Modeling Language
d. Virtual Reality Modeling Language
e. Virtual Reality Marketing Language.

73. A Multimedia Presentation can be:

I. Linear.
II. Nonlinear.
III. Structured link.
IV. Web page.
a. Only (I) above
b. Only (IV) above
c. Both (I) and (II) above
d. (I), (II) and (III) above
e. All (I), (II), (III) and (IV) above.

74. ______________,from Macromedia can be used to create Postscript, TrueType and

bitmapped fonts for MAC, PB, SUN includes a freehand drawing tool
a. COOL 3D
b. HotTEXT
c. Robots
d. Fontographer
e. Smiley.

75. ______________is a shorthand representation of music stored in numeric form.

a. Digital Audio
b. MIDI
c. Audio Resolution
d. Mono files
e. LPC.

76. Converting bitmaps to drawn object is more difficult and is called:

a. Dithering
b. Morphing
c. autotracing
d. Leading
 e. Kerning.

77. What is the quicktime embedded HTML command?

a. HFS
b. Hues
c. HREF
d. HYPERLINK
e. HYPERTEXT.

78. Identify the Test Release, which is typically for internal circulation only.
a. Beta Release
b. Gamma Release
c. Polishing
d. Sigma Release
e. Alpha Release.

79. Identify the Macintosh character for <>

a. ()Ellipse
b. ?
c.
d. =
e. >=

80. Which of the following is not the style for the font?
a. Shadow
b. Outline
c. Carve
d. Bold
e. Engrave.

81. Which of these is not likely to be the responsibility of a multimedia project?

a. Create interfaces
b. Ensure the visual consistency of the project
c. Structure content
d. Create budgets and timelines for the project
e. Select media types for content.

82. MIDI stands for:

a. Musical Instrument Digital Interface
b. Musical Instrument Digital Instruction
c. MP3 Instrument Digital Interface
d. Musical Instrument Design Interface
e. Multimedia Instrument Digital Interface.

83. Metal Molds for mass-producing CDs are known as:

a. Father
b. Mothers
 c. Sons
d. Sisters
e. Brothers.

84. In the top level Domains, .nom specifies:

a. Commercial entities
b. Personal sites
c. non government organizations
d. cooperatives
e. online companies and business.

85. Interleaving the audio and video segments of a video clip together in a data file is:
a. Flare
b. Flattening
c. Hot Spot
d. Helical Scan
e. Father.

86. represents_________ tool

a. Card Based
b. Page Based
c. Time Based
d. Icon Based
e. Event Driven.

87. Space between lines:

a. Leading
b. Kerning
c. Extrude
d. Expanded
e. Font Mapping.

88. The visual representation of a project that includes a table of contents as well as a chart of the
logical flow of the interactive interface is often called
a. A master layout
b. A navigation map
c. A workflow diagram
d. A prototype
e. A synthesizer.

89. ITC Franklin Gothic specifies:

a. Style
b. Visual Effect
c. Color
d. Font
e. Dimension.
90. Hardware that creates sound from a mathematical representation
a. Sound Synthesizer
b. Stampers
c. Speaker
d. Sons
e. Set top box.

91. The first and last frames of an action:

a. Postframes
b. Primaryframes
c. Preframes
d. Keyframes
e. Defaultframes.

92. ATM stands for :

a. Art Type Manager
b. Adobe Test Manager
c. Adobe Type Manager
d. Anchor Type Manager
e. Alpha Type Manager.

93. What is the scan rate for Phase Alternate Line?

a. 25 frames per second
b. 45 frames per second
c. 40 frames per second
d. 60 frames per second
e. 35 frames per second.

94. Identify a point in the development of a project that marks the end of a phase
a. Save point
b. Landmark
c. Marker
d. Key Point
e. Milestone.

95. Who has coined the word hypertext?

a. John Von neuman
b. Forte
c. John Nelson
d. John neuman
e. Ted Nelson.

96. Acronym for SAG

a. Scale Actors Guild
b. Script Actors Guild
c. Screen Actress Guild
d. Screen Actors Guild
 e. Screen Actors Group.

97. Name the law, which specifies that there is an acceptable level of adequacy that will satisfy
the audience
a. Red Book Law
b. AFTRA Law
c. Vaughns Law of Minimums
d. Bohrs Law
e. Kinematics.

98. _______________supports characters for all known languages.

a. ASCII
b. EBCDIC
c. UNICODE
d. GRAYCODE
e. EXCESS-3 CODE

99. The perception of loudness depend on :

a. Frequency
b. Harmonics
c. Vibrations
d. Pressure
e. Voltage.

100. PICT represents

a. Image File Format for Windows
b. Image File Format for DOS
c. Image File Format for Macintosh
d. Image File Format for OS/2
e. Image File Format for Google.

Answer Keys:
1. a 2. a 3. a 4. a 5. b 6. b 7. a 8. a 9. d 10. c
11. d 12. c 13. e 14. b 15. c 16. b 17. d 18. c 19. a 20. c
21. d 22. a 23. a 24. e 25. c 26. a 27. b 28. c 29. c 30. c
31. d 32. c 33. b 34. e 35. d 36. a 37. d 38. d 39. a 40. d
41. c 42. c 43. a 44. d 45. a 46. a 47. a 48. b 49. d 50. a
51. c 52. a 53. d 54. a 55. d 56. c 57. d 58. b 59. a 60. c
61. d 62. d 63. c 64. b 65. b 66. b 67. d 68. d 69. d 70. b
71. a 72. d 73. e 74. d 75. b 76. c 77. c 78. e 79. b 80. c
81. d 82. a 83. c 84. b 85. b 86. c 87. a 88. b 89. d 90. a
91. a 92. d 93. c 94. a 95. b 96. a 97. c 98. b 99. d 100. a