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WorksheetsIntro to Graphic Comm Credential Part 2
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which colors are used in the RGB color reproduction system?
a)
Green, Black, Blue
b)
Green, Blue, Red
c)
Rubine, Gray, Black
d)
Black, Red, Green
2.
PPI is an acronym that represents:
a)
Pixels per printed image
b)
Pixels per inch
c)
Parts per inch
d)
Pixels per increment
3.
Which phrase best summarizes a job description?
a)
A document that outlines the general tasks, or function, and responsibilities of a position
b)
A document that contains information about company policies and procedures
c)
A list of non-wage compensation provided to employees in addition to their normal wages
d)
A compilation of education, work experience, and accomplishments that is used to apply for jobs.
4.
Select a page description language that can be submitted to a raster image processor (RIP)?
a)
Microsoft Word
b)
PostScript
c)
Excel
d)
Salesforce.com
5.
Which technique best demonstrates the grain direction of paper? (I found multiple answers) I picked which way I would check.
a)
Cutting the paper
b)
Wetting the paper
c)
Tearing the paper
d)
Folding the paper
6.
The printing process that uses an inked, raised image that is pressed against paper is
a)
flexography
b)
digital printing
c)
gravure
d)
offset
7.
Which tactic would prepare you to ask good questions during an interview?
a)
Prepare your portfolio
b)
Research the company
c)
Dress appropriately
d)
Get accurate directions
8.
Which unit of measurement is used to specify font height?
a)
Centimeters
b)
Ems
c)
Point
d)
Inch
9.
What is the most common issue found during preflight?
a)
Incorrect delivery address specified
b)
Missing font
c)
out of sequence page number
d)
Incorrect press specified
10.
How many points are in one pica?
a)
12
b)
10
c)
8
d)
14
11.
What is the minimum pixel per inch resolution required for reproducing a photograph using a high quality lithographic press?
a)
300
b)
72
c)
600
d)
100
12.
If chemicals are splashed in your eyes, you should:
a)
Use a paper towel to dry your eyes
b)
Wait until your eyes start to hurt
c)
Rub your eyes with your hands
d)
Flush your eyes thoroughly with water
13.
If a salary objective is requested on a job application, your BEST option is to write:
a)
The salary you really want to earn
b)
That the expected salary is negotiable
c)
Your current salary
d)
The lowest salary you will accept
14.
Which of the following devices used the CMYK color reproduction system?
a)
Lithographic printing press
b)
High-resolution smartphone screen
c)
Computer monitor
d)
High-definition television
15.
If an 8x10 photograph is reproduced at 30% of its original size, the resulting dimensions are:
a)
2.4 x 3
b)
6 x 7.5
c)
4 x 5
d)
4.8 x 6
16.
Which statement best describes the imaging process of a toner-based digital press?
a)
The image to be printed is engraved into the surface of a printing cylinder
b)
The printed image is formed by selectively charing the coating on a metal cylinder called a drum
c)
The printed image is created by small droplets of ink propelled from the nozzles of one or more print heads
d)
The printed image is formed in relief on a printing plate made from a rubber-like polymer
17.
What color is products when overprinting layers of cyan and magenta inks.
a)
Purple
b)
Blue
c)
Green
d)
Gray
18.
What statement is a key reason for color bars to be placed on hard proofs
a)
Shows the cutter operator where to cut the sheet
b)
Determines how close a color should be placed to the edge of a page
c)
Makes sure all the colors of the spectrum will print in register
d)
Allows the color densities of the proof to be compared with press samples
19.
How many pixels per inch does a typical computer monitor use?
a)
180
b)
600
c)
96
d)
1000
20.
When preparing a publication for viewing on a webpage, graphics should be in what color format?
a)
RGB
b)
CMYK
c)
Pantone
d)
LAB
21.
What is the color light temperature from warm (reddish) to cold (bluish)?
a)
Candlelight, Home incandescent lighting, Office fluorescent lighting, Daylight
b)
Home incandescent lighting, Office fluorescent lighting, Daylight, Candlelight
c)
Daylight, Candlelight, Home incandescent lighting, Office fluorescent lighting
d)
Office fluorescent lighting, Daylight, Candlelight, Home incandescent lighting
22.
When printing a full color photograph, select the option below that shows the correct sequence of papers that will produce the smallest to widest potential color
a)
Cardboard, Uncoated Text, Gloss Cover, Newsprint
b)
Newsprint, Cardboard, Uncoated text, Gloss Cover
c)
Gloss Cover, Newsprint, Cardboard, Uncoated text
d)
Uncoated Text, Gloss Cover, Newsprint, Cardboard
23.
Which phrase best describes a bleed?
a)
Stopping an image exactly at the final trim edge of the page
b)
Extending an image or area of color beyond the final trim edge of the page
c)
Creating a small white boarder between an image and the edge of the page
d)
Placing an image one-eighth inch within the final trip edge of the page
24.
Identify the job role that has responsibility for the set up and operation of folders and paper cutters.
a)
Bindery operator
b)
Customer service representative
c)
Premedia technician
d)
Press operator
25.
When participating in a phone interview with a potential employer, it is important to:
a)
Tell about your hobbies and involvement in local organizations
b)
Keep the call brief and not go into much detail or ask too many questions
c)
Ask about vacation time and other benefits
d)
Answer questions precisely and accurately while maintaining a friendly tone
26.
Which of the following software programs is a standard component of Google Docs?
a)
Sheets
b)
Word
c)
Powerpoint
d)
FileMaker
27.
At a job interview, what is a good question to ask of the prospective employer?
a)
How many hours will I be expected to work each week?
b)
What can you tell me about your new products or plans for growth?
c)
When can I take time off for vacation? How many weeks will I have?
d)
What kind of company is this? What does the company do?
28.
A co-worker has shown up late for work several times during the past two weeks. Your team is falling behind on a project because of the co-workers excessive tardiness. You should:
a)
Discuss this employee with other co-workers
b)
Reprimand (remove) the employee in the group meeting next time the employee shows up late
c)
Request a transfer to another group
d)
Discuss the situation with your supervisor
29.
What is the maximum number of 6" x 9" pieces that can be cut from a 24" x 36" sheet?
a)
19
b)
11
c)
16
d)
24
30.
What is the correct sequence of digital press operations when producing a printed piece?
a)
Transfer, Fusing, Electrostatic charge, Imaging
b)
Electrostatic Charge, Imaging, Transfer, Fusing
c)
Fusing, Electrostatic Charge, Imaging, Transfer
d)
Imaging, Transfer, Fusing, Electrostatic Charge
31.
Which item is best described as a flexible sheet that is capable of reproducing an image?
a)
Impression cylinder
b)
Packing
c)
Blanket
d)
Plate
32.
A printing press that prints both sides of the sheet in one pass is called a
a)
stream-fed press
b)
letterpress
c)
perfecting press
d)
sheet-fed press
33.
During a job interview, the potential employer should NOT ask about:
a)
Your past job experience
b)
Your religious preference
c)
Your grades
d)
The reason you are leaving your current job
34.
How many 25" x 38" sheets of cover stock are needed to print 2000 copies of an 8.5" x 11" page
a)
251
b)
333
c)
334
d)
250
35.
Which paper is the best choice for printing the interior pages of a thick book?
a)
Bristol
b)
Cover
c)
Corrugated
d)
Text
36.
Which of the following in NOT a benefit of joining or speaking with a member of graphic communications association?
a)
An opportunity to improve your networking skills and facilitate your job search
b)
A way to explore other professional opportunities outside of the graphic communications industry
c)
An opportunity to learn more about the work done in the graphic arts profession
d)
A way to find our what is happening in the graphic arts field and learn about possible job openings
37.
Choose the phrase that best describes the operation of a safety interlock.
a)
Stops a digital press when it runs out of paper
b)
Prevents a machine from running during off hours
c)
Stops a machine to prevent harm to the operator
d)
Stops a press when operator is not wearing safety glasses
38.
Choose the option that shows the correct sequence of components of a digital press.
a)
Delivery, Paper feeder, Imaging, In-line stapler
b)
In-line stapler, Imaging, Delivery, Paper feeder
c)
Imaging, In-line stapler, Delivery, Paper feeder
d)
Paper feeder, Imaging, In-line stapler, Delivery
39.
How many 20" x 26" sheets of cover stock are needed to print 2000 copies of a 9" x 12.5" sign?
a)
1250
b)
1000
c)
500
d)
750
40.
Which phrase best describes a hard proof?
a)
Physical simulation of final printed product
b)
Simulation of printed results as displayed on a monitor
c)
PDF file that is emailed to customer
d)
Sample of printed result produced during press operation
41.
You are operating a saddle stitching bindery machine and you notice that it continues to run when a guard is not in the proper position. You should:
a)
Immediately stop the machine
b)
Finish the job
c)
Discuss the situation with your supervisor at the end of your shift
d)
Proceed with the job but reduce the speed
42.
Which in-line finishing capability is the LEAST likely to be part of a digital press?
a)
Booklet makers
b)
Cutters, slitters and trimmers
c)
Card slitters
d)
Foil stamping
43.
What color is produced when red and blue light is combined?
a)
Green
b)
Yellow
c)
Cyan
d)
Magenta
44.
What color is produced when overprinting equal layers of magenta, cyan, and yellow inks?
a)
Image Red
b)
Image Blue
c)
Image Gray
d)
Image Purple
45.
What best describes the term page margin?
a)
The number of blank pages in a book
b)
The Blank space at the top of the page
c)
The area between content and the page edges
d)
The amount of blank space between lines of text
46.
Identify the item that is printed on a wood-based substrate
a)
T-shirt
b)
Beverage can
c)
Plastic package
d)
Newspaper
47.
At a job interview, how should you answer the typical question about your ability to handle on-the-job stress?
a)
I ask my supervisor to relieve me of some of the workload
b)
I prioritize what has to done, so I am better able to handle stress
c)
I do the best I can to manage everything that is put in front of me
d)
I never feel stress
48.
Which phrase best describes a roll-fed press?
a)
More economical than sheetfed presses for short-run print jobs
b)
Substrates are fed to the press from a continuous roll
c)
Substrates are fed to the press in single sheets
d)
Each sheet is printed individually and then collected in a tray and stacked neatly
49.
You are operating a saddle stitching bindery machine and you notice that it continues to run when a guard is not in the proper position. You should:
a)
Immediately stop the machine
b)
Discuss the situation with supervisor at the end of your shift
c)
Proceed with the job but reduce the speed
d)
Finish the job
50.
You are assigned to clean a press using a solvent and have concerns about what personal protective equipment you should wear. How would you find this information?
a)
Ask your co-workers
b)
Read the label on the bottle of solvent
c)
Read the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
d)
Look in your textbook for recommendations
51.
Which phrase describes a school's responsibility to provide access to Safety data sheets (SDS) or Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
a)
SDS/MSDSs are stored in a supervisor's office and permission must be given to examine
b)
SDS/MSDSs are kept in a binder located in the administrator's office and a request must be made to retrieve and bring to the work area
c)
SDS/MSDSs are be available so that everyone has immediate access without leaving their work area
d)
SDS/MSDSs are downloaded from manufactures' website when needed
52.
Which group is required to provide safety data sheets to printing companies?
a)
Environmental protection protection agency
b)
chemical manufacturers
c)
occupational health and safety administration
d)
health and human services administration
53.
In your post interview follow up letter you should always include:
a)
The key points made in the interview
b)
The leave time requested
c)
The correct answers to any questions you missed
d)
When you expect to receive your first raise
54.
What is the typical parent size for papers within the bond category?
a)
26" x 40"
b)
17" x 22"
c)
19" x 25"
d)
23" x 35"
55.
An employment benefits package would NOT include:
a)
Sales commission
b)
Sick Leave
c)
Health insurance
d)
Vacation Pay
56.
The .indd file format is most often used with which software program?
a)
Microsoft Excel
b)
Adobe photoshop
c)
Microsot Word
d)
Adobe InDesign
57.
What three components should be supplied when submitting native files?
a)
Source files, fonts, graphics
b)
Source files, fonts, postscript files
c)
Source files, fonts, PDF files
d)
Source files, graphics, postscript files
58.
A customer brings a job to you that includes a copyright. What is the first thing you should do?
a)
Copy the document
b)
Read the copyright
c)
Verify permission
d)
Check the date of copyright
59.
What is the heaviest weight to lightest weight container of ink?
a)
1 ounce, 1 pound, 1 kilo, 1 gram
b)
1 kilo, 1 gram, 1 ounce, 1 pound
c)
1 gram, 1 ounce, 1 pound, 1 kilo
d)
1 pound, 1 kilo, 1 gram, 1 ounce
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