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WorksheetsCAPE Digital Media Diagnostic Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following BEST defines digital media?
Information stored on paper and physical formats
Media content created, stored, and distributed using digital technology
Broadcasting only via radio and television
The study of film and print advertisements
Which TWO major components form the foundation of digital media systems?
Hardware and storage
Software and data
Hardware and software
Media and users
Raster graphics are made up of:
Mathematical equations
Lines and curves
Pixels arranged in a grid
Scalable vector paths
Which of the following file formats is typically associated with vector graphics?
JPG
PNG
SVG
BMP
In digital media, the term compression refers to:
Increasing the file resolution
Reducing file size while maintaining quality
Converting raster graphics to vector graphics
Making a file read-only
Which of the following is an advantage of lossy compression?
Maintains original quality
Produces smaller file sizes
Allows unlimited editing
Stores data without alteration
Which colour model is MOST suitable for digital screens?
CMYK
RGB
HSL
RYB
Which of the following is a primary characteristic of new media?
One-way communication
Interactivity and user participation
Static presentation of information
Limited accessibility
The term metadata in digital media refers to:
The primary file content
Information about the data such as author, format, or date created
A backup of digital files
A compressed version of a file
Which of the following BEST describes linear editing?
Editing video by accessing any frame instantly
Editing by sequentially copying segments from one tape to another
Editing through non-destructive layering of tracks
Editing directly in digital storage
Which of the following is NOT an example of new media?
Social networking sites
Online video streaming
E-newspapers
Typewriter newsletters
Which image format is MOST suitable for transparent backgrounds?
JPEG
PNG
GIF
TIFF
Which of the following is the BEST example of multicasting?
Sending a private message to one user
Broadcasting live TV to everyone
Streaming content to a selected group of subscribers
Downloading files from a website
Which of the following digital storage units is the LARGEST?
Megabyte
Gigabyte
Kilobyte
Terabyte
Which of the following is considered an ethical issue in digital media?
Screen resolution
Copyright infringement
File compression
Colour correction
Which type of digital media asset is MOST appropriate for scalable company logos?
Bitmap images
Vector graphics
JPEG photographs
GIF animations
The frame rate of a video refers to:
The number of pixels in each frame
The number of frames displayed per second
The size of the video file
The compression ratio of the video
Which of the following is an advantage of non-linear editing (NLE)?
It requires analog equipment
Edits can be made without altering the original media
It only works with raster graphics
Playback is restricted to sequence order
Which of the following BEST represents a webcast?
Watching a DVD at home
Live streaming of an event over the internet
Listening to FM radio
Reading an e-book
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of vector graphics?
Scalability without quality loss
Defined by mathematical paths
Fixed resolution with pixelation
Small file sizes for simple graphics
