WorksheetsGrade 8 Computer Studies Pre-Test
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which company first developed Adobe Photoshop?
Microsoft
Corel
Adobe Systems
Apple
Who are the two brothers credited with creating the initial program that became Photoshop?
Bill and Paul Gates
Thomas and John Knoll
Larry and Sergey Page
Steve and Wozniak Jobs
In what year was the first commercial version of Adobe Photoshop released (Version 1.0)?
1985
1990
1995
2000
The initial name of the program created by Thomas Knoll was:
ImagePro
PhotoLab
Display
PictureEdit
What major feature was introduced in Photoshop CS (Creative Suite) that marked a significant shift in its licensing model?
Introduction of Layers
Advanced 3D Tools
Integration with Adobe Creative Cloud (CC)
Enhanced Camera Raw Support
The area at the very top of the Photoshop interface that contains file management, editing commands, and various settings is called the:
Options Bar
Tool Panel
Menu Bar
Status Bar
Which panel is used to organize and manage different stacked images or graphic elements within a single file?
Navigator Panel
Swatches Panel
History Panel
Layers Panel
Where would you find the settings that change depending on the currently selected tool (e.g., brush size, blending mode)?
Options Bar
Menu Bar
Properties Panel
Status Bar
By default, where is the main set of tools (like the Move Tool, Marquee Tool, Brush Tool) located in the Photoshop workspace?
Right side of the window
Bottom of the window
Left side of the window
Top of the Options Bar
If you accidentally close a panel (like the Layers panel), how do you bring it back into the workspace?
File > New Panel
Edit > Preferences
Window > [Panel Name]
View > Show Panel
What is the keyboard shortcut to zoom in on the image canvas?
Ctrl+0 (Cmd+0 on Mac)
Ctrl+Alt+Z (Cmd+Option+Z on Mac)
Ctrl+− (Cmd+− on Mac)
Ctrl++ (Cmd++ on Mac)
What is the central area where the image being edited is displayed?
Scratchpad
Workspace
Image Canvas
Application Frame
Which command is used to insert an external image file into your current Photoshop document as a new Smart Object layer?
File > Open
Edit > Paste
File > Place Embedded/Linked
Layer > New > Layer via Copy
What keyboard shortcut is commonly used to activate the Free Transform tool?
Ctrl+E (Cmd+E on Mac)
Ctrl+J (Cmd+J on Mac)
Ctrl+T (Cmd+T on Mac)
Ctrl+A (Cmd+A on Mac)
To proportionally resize an image while using the Free Transform tool, which key should you typically hold down while dragging a corner handle?
Alt (Option)
Shift + Alt (Option)
Ctrl (Cmd)
Shift
Which transformation option allows you to distort an image by dragging a corner handle in perspective?
Rotate
Skew
Perspective
Scale
After using Free Transform, what must you do to apply the changes to the layer?
Ctrl+S (Cmd+S)
Select a different tool
Press Enter (or click the checkmark in the Options Bar)
Right-click and select "Commit"
Which tool is primarily used to remove unwanted small blemishes, dust, or spots from an image by blending the surrounding pixels?
Clone Stamp Tool
Spot Healing Brush Tool
Eraser Tool
Patch Tool
Which tool is best suited for duplicating a part of an image to cover another area (e.g., cloning a clear sky area to cover an airplane)?
Blur Tool
Clone Stamp Tool
Healing Brush Tool
Dodge Tool
The tool used to selectively lighten areas of an image is the:
Burn Tool
Sponge Tool
Dodge Tool
Sharpen Tool
What adjustment feature is used to correct the overall color tint or cast of an image, often by setting white and black points?
Hue/Saturation
Curves
Exposure
Levels/Color Balance
What is the function of the "eye" icon next to a layer in the Layers panel?
Lock the layer
Toggle the layer's visibility
Delete the layer
Change the layer's blending mode
When you have two layers, Layer A (above) and Layer B (below), which layer's content will be visible on top?
Layer B
Layer A
Neither
Both layers blend equally
A Layer Mask is primarily used for:
Applying a color tint to a layer.
Combining multiple layers into one.
Nondestructively hiding or revealing portions of a layer.
Changing the opacity of a layer.
In a standard layer mask, what color is used to hide or conceal the content of the layer?
White
Grey
Red
Black
What happens when you change a layer's Opacity to 50%?
The layer becomes 50% smaller.
The layer's color saturation decreases by 50%.
The layer becomes semi-transparent (allowing the layer below to show through).
The layer's blend mode automatically changes to Multiply.
Which layer property controls how a layer's pixels interact with the pixels of the layers beneath it (e.g., Multiply, Screen, Overlay)?
Fill
Opacity
Blending Mode
Adjustment
The Photoshop tool used to create editable text is the:
Pen Tool
Brush Tool
Type Tool (Horizontal or Vertical)
Shape Tool
When you create text using the Type Tool, Photoshop automatically creates what kind of layer for the text?
Smart Object Layer
Background Layer
Text Layer (Type Layer)
Shape Layer
To modify the font family, size, leading, or tracking of a selected text layer, you would typically use which panel?
History Panel
Color Panel
Character and/or Paragraph Panel
Info Panel
