IT ENGLISH: Technical Terminology - AIFF

What does AIFF stand for?

• Audio Interchange File Format

• Apple Interchange File Format

• Amiga Interchange File Format

• Audio Interchange Format

What is the sample size of a standard AIFF file?

• 8 bits

• 16 bits

• 24 bits

• 32 bits

What is the sampling rate of a standard AIFF file?

• 22.05 kilohertz

• 44.1 kilohertz

• 48 kilohertz

• 96 kilohertz

How much disk space does a 4-minute AIFF song require?

• 4 MB

• 10 MB

• 40 MB

• 400 MB

Which file format is about ten times smaller than an AIFF file recorded at 128 kbps?

• .WAV

• .MP3

• .M4A

• .AAC

Why are AIFF files commonly used for audio recording?

• To save disk space

• To achieve better sound quality

• To make downloading faster

• To support audio compression

What is the file extension for AIFF files?

• .AIF

• .AIFF

• .AIFC

• .AI

Which format supports audio compression?

• AIFF

• AIFF-C

• IFF

• WAV

What is the purpose of saving audio data in an uncompressed format?

• To reduce file size

• To improve compatibility

• To maintain sound quality

• To enable faster downloads