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Worksheets2nd Quarter Examination in Journalism
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
What does "HDTV" stand for?
High Dynamic Transmission
High Definition Television
Hybrid Data Television
High Digital Transfer
What is the typical aspect ratio for modern widescreen TVs?
4:3
16:9
21:9
1:1
Which modulation method is used for audio in analog broadcasting?
AM
FM
PM
PCM
What is the role of a satellite in broadcasting?
To store TV programs
To encode video signals
To relay signals over long distances
To compress data for transmission
OTT platforms deliver content primarily through:
Cable networks
Antennas
The internet
Satellite dishes
What does "frame rate" in video refer to?
The resolution of the video
The number of frames displayed per second
The brightness of the video
The duration of the video
Which term describes the combined transmission of multiple TV channels?
Encoding
Modulation
Multicasting
Mixing
What is the purpose of a DVR?
To improve signal quality
To record and playback TV programs
To compress video files
To transmit live broadcasts
In digital TV broadcasting, which compression standard is widely used?
H.264
JPEG
WAV
GIF
Which TV standard is used primarily in Europe?
NTSC
PAL
SECAM
ATSC
Who is responsible for supervising the creative aspects of a TV production?
Editor
Director
Producer
Cameraperson
Which role operates cameras during a TV shoot?
Editor
Audio Engineer
Cameraperson
Producer
The person who oversees all aspects of a TV program, including budgeting, is the:
Scriptwriter
Producer
Lighting Technician
Reporter
Who ensures that sound quality is optimal during production?
Audio Engineer
Video Editor
Director
Presenter
What is the primary responsibility of a news anchor?
Editing scripts
Presenting news stories on camera
Operating the teleprompter
Directing the news broadcast
A weathercaster is also known as a:
Scriptwriter
Meteorologist
Reporter
Cameraperson
Who designs visual elements like titles and graphics for TV programs?
Producer
Graphic Designer
Director
Lighting Technician
The individual responsible for live camera switching during broadcasts is:
Audio Engineer
Switcher Operator
Transmission Operator
Cameraperson
Which role manages video editing and post-production processes?
Video Editor
Producer
Transmission Operator
Sound Mixer
A reporter's primary task is to:
Host studio programs
Gather and deliver news stories
Control sound levels during broadcasts
Prepare scripts for teleprompters
What is the first stage in TV production?
Distribution
Pre-production
Transmission
Post-production
The process of combining video and audio signals is called:
Mixing
Encoding
Multiplexing
Modulating
Editing raw footage to align with a storyline is known as:
Sequencing
Continuity editing
Timeline editing
Scripting
A teleprompter is used for:
Displaying weather graphics
Controlling camera angles
Showing scripts to presenters
Enhancing sound quality
Which lighting setup is common for professional video production?
Three-point lighting
Backlighting
Spotlighting
Diffused lighting
Encoding converts:
Digital signals into analog signals
Video and audio into digital formats for transmission
Audio signals into electromagnetic waves
Text into video captions
Live broadcasts are primarily managed by:
Editors
Audio Engineers
Directors
Transmission Operators
What ensures synchronized audio and video during broadcasts?
Encoding
Mixing
Modulation
Multiplexing
What is the final stage in the broadcasting process?
Pre-production
Transmission
Post-production
Distribution
In streaming, buffering occurs due to:
Low resolution settings
Poor internet connectivity
High-quality encoding
Signal interference
What does ATSC stand for in digital broadcasting?
Advanced Television Systems Committee
Automated Transmission Signal Control
Adaptive Television Satellite Connection
Analog Television Signal Channel
What is the role of a playout server in broadcasting?
Compressing video files for transmission
Scheduling and delivering pre-recorded content for broadcast
Enhancing live video quality
Managing internet-based streaming platforms
What is the purpose of a timecode in video editing?
To sync audio and video tracks
To measure file sizes
To calculate frame rates
To determine lighting angles
What is a "chroma key" commonly used for in TV production?
Enhancing audio signals
Creating virtual backgrounds using green screens
Improving video resolution
Synchronizing sound effects
Which of the following is a resolution for 4K video?
1920x1080
3840x2160
2560x1440
1280x720
What does the term "run of schedule" refer to in advertising?
Advertising aired at peak times only
Ads shown at random times during a schedule
Pre-scheduled ad placements in prime slots
Advertisements scheduled manually
A multicamera setup is commonly used for:
Documentaries
Live events or sitcoms
Commercial production
Animated series
What is the bandwidth requirement for standard definition (SD) video broadcasting?
1-3 Mbps
4-6 Mbps
8-10 Mbps
12-15 Mbps
What is the purpose of SMPTE timecode?
To align video and audio during editing
To create transitions in video footage
To manage video file compression
To encode analog signals into digital formats
What is the key characteristic of "progressive scan" video?
Scans alternating lines in each frame
Scans all lines in sequential order
Increases video resolution by 50%
Uses interlaced frames for smooth playback
Who monitors and controls signal quality during a live broadcast?
Transmission Operator
Video Editor
Producer
Cameraperson
In a TV studio, the person responsible for setting up and managing microphones is the:
Lighting Technician
Audio Engineer
Director
Sound Mixer
The production assistant's primary task is to:
Handle on-screen roles
Assist with scheduling and logistics during production
Mix and edit audio
Manage satellite signal transmission
Who ensures compliance with legal broadcasting standards?
Producer
Broadcast Engineer
Compliance Officer
Transmission Operator
What is the purpose of a script supervisor?
To create and write scripts for programs
To maintain continuity in scenes during production
To oversee post-production editing
To monitor audience ratings
What is cloud broadcasting?
Using satellites to transmit TV signals
Delivering TV content via internet-based cloud servers
Broadcasting over terrestrial antennas
Transmitting signals through fiber optics
Which of these technologies supports interactive television experiences?
Linear broadcasting
IPTV
Analog TV
NTSC
What is the primary function of H.265/HEVC in broadcasting?
Increasing the frame rate of videos
Compressing video files with better efficiency than H.264
Enhancing audio clarity
Optimizing internet streaming speeds
What does VR broadcasting involve?
Creating 3D content for virtual reality headsets
Live-streaming over radio frequencies
Compressing video files to fit VR systems
Developing 2D animations
Which technology is replacing traditional coaxial cables in TV broadcasting for faster data transfer?
Fiber optics
Satellite transmission
Analog modulation
Radio waves
