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WorksheetsFormative assessment Quiz 1
Total questions: 92
Worksheet time: 46mins
What are the two foundational components that form the basis of all graphic design?
Software and Hardware
Design principles and elements
Clients and Contracts
Marketing and Sales
What is the purpose of "visual hierarchy" in a design?
To make the design colorful
To create emphasis and clarity
To make the file size smaller
To ensure it can be printed
What is the result of a good "relationship between principles and elements"?
Harmony in the design
A higher price for the work
A faster computer
The correct file format
During which activities must ethical standards be followed in a professional workplace?
Only when meeting clients
During all work-related activities
Only when handling payments
Only when using software
What must be maintained with all sensitive client information?
A public backup
Confidentiality
A printed copy for the wall
A list of all design elements
The fundamental components used to create a design, such as lines, shapes, and textures, are called:
Design principles
Design elements
Design software
Design peripherals
The rules for how to arrange the components of a design, such as alignment, contrast, and repetition, are called:
Design principles
Design elements
Design ethics
Design hardware
Delivering quality products and services to clients as per their specifications is a key part of:
Color theory
Workplace professionalism
Visual hierarchy
File management
What should be reported promptly to a supervisor to maintain a safe work environment?
A good color scheme
Unsafe conditions or practices
A new software update
A completed project
Alignment, contrast, repetition, and proximity are all examples of:
Design Elements
Design Principles
File Formats
Computer Peripherals
What is the main purpose of understanding color theory in design?
To finish projects faster
To ensure harmony and contrast
To use as many colors as possible
To choose the correct file format
In the traditional artist's color wheel (RBY), what are the primary colors?
Red, Green, Blue
Red, Yellow, Blue
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Orange, Green, Purple
What is the name for the colors identified to create balance and visual interest?
Only primary colors
Primary, secondary, and tertiary colors
Only brand colors
Only warm colors
What is a "color palette" used to ensure in a design?
The design is bright
Consistency and readability
The file size is small
The design uses only two colors
What must a designer understand to ensure a design aligns with a company's identity?
Brand colors
Tertiary colors
The printer's model
The "defragment" command
What color model is used for digital screens (like monitors and phones) and is based on adding light?
RGB (Red, Green, Blue)
CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key)
RBY (Red, Yellow, Blue)
PNG (Portable Network Graphics)
What color model is "subtractive" and used for professional printing with ink?
RGB
CMYK
RBY
SVG
What are Red, Orange, and Yellow generally considered on the color wheel?
Warm colors
Cool colors
Tertiary colors
Complementary colors
What are Blue, Green, and Purple generally considered on the color wheel?
Warm colors
Cool colors
Primary colors
Analogous colors
What are colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel called?
Analogous colors
Monochromatic colors
Complementary colors
Tertiary colors
What do you get when you mix two primary colors?
A tertiary color
A secondary color
A complementary color
A warm color
What is the secondary color created by mixing Red and Yellow?
Green
Purple
Orange
Blue
What is the secondary color created by mixing Blue and Yellow?
Green
Purple
Orange
Red
What do you get when you mix a primary color with a neighboring secondary color?
A tertiary color
A complementary color
A primary color
A monochromatic scheme
A color scheme that uses colors sitting next to each other on the wheel is called:
Analogous
Complementary
Monochromatic
Tertiary
A monitor, keyboard, mouse, and scanner are all examples of:
Software
Peripherals
Desktop settings
Applications
What is the general term for the graphical interface of an operating system, including the icons and taskbar?
Desktop / GUI
Word Processor
Peripheral
Hardware
What general term covers actions like Create, Open, Copy, Rename, and Delete?
Installing
Manipulate
Defragmenting
Printing
What process reorganizes data on a hard drive for more efficient operation?
Customization
Defragmented
Installation
Manipulation
What should be assured before starting a software installation?
The monitor is clean
The client has paid
Software sources and CD key/password
The printer is on
Software like MS Word or Google Docs is called a:
Word processor
Spread sheet application
Presentation application
Peripheral
Software like MS Excel, Google Sheets, or Apple Numbers is called a:
Word processor
Spread sheet application
Presentation application
Desktop setting
Software like MS PowerPoint, Google Slides, or Prezi is called a:
Word processor
Spread sheet application
Presentation application
File manipulator
What type of software would you use for "calculating and editing logical operation"?
A word processor
A spread sheet application
A presentation application
A web browser
What must be checked and connected properly before switching on a computer?
The color palette
Desktop peripherals
The brand guidelines
The software's password
"Icons," "Taskbar," and "View" are all part of:
Peripherals
Desktop settings
Appropriate Software
Presentation applications
Which file format is best for photos on the web but uses "lossy" compression (loses quality when saved)?
JPEG
PNG
SVG
GIF
Which file format is best for logos or graphics that need a transparent background?
JPEG
PNG
BMP
TIFF
Which file format is "scalable," meaning it can be resized infinitely without losing quality?
JPEG
PNG
SVG
GIF
What type of graphic is made of pixels and becomes blurry or "pixelated" when enlarged?
Raster
Vector
Text
CMYK
What type of graphic is made of mathematical paths and is ideal for logos and icons?
Raster
Vector
Pixel
JPEG
What file format is commonly used for short, looping animations?
JPEG
PNG
SVG
GIF
What does "DPI" stand for in the context of file resolution?
Digital Pixel Integration
Dots Per Inch
Design Principle Index
Document Page Information
What is the standard resolution (DPI) for high-quality printing?
72 DPI
150 DPI
300 DPI
1000 DPI
What is the standard resolution (PPI - Pixels Per Inch) for web and screen design?
72 PPI
300 PPI
600 PPI
1200 PPI
What is the very first step listed for printing a document?
Printer is switched on with the computer
Document is previewed
Paper is put into the printer
The "Print" button is clicked
Besides the printer itself, where else must the power be switched on?
At the computer's USB port
At the power outlet
Inside the software
On the monitor
What must be chosen in the software to match the paper you have loaded in the printer?
The visual hierarchy
Correct printer setting
The brand colors
The file format
What should be done with the 'opened software' (like the word processor) after printing is complete?
It should be updated
It should be closed
It should be re-installed
It should be left open
What is 'Google Docs' an example of?
A spread sheet application
A presentation application
A word processor
A web browser
What is 'Prezi' an example of?
A spread sheet application
A presentation application
A word processor
An operating system
What is 'Apple Numbers' an example of?
A spread sheet application
A presentation application
A word processor
A peripheral
What must be selected in the software before you can start typing or creating?
A printer
Appropriate word processor / software
A peripheral
A color scheme
To ensure the text and images fit on the page, what settings must be completed?
Desktop and view settings
Paragraph and page settings
Power and printer settings
File and folder settings
What is the 'brain' of the computer that performs all calculations and data processing?
RAM
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
Hard Drive
GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
What is the term for the computer’s short-term memory, which is cleared when the computer is shut down?
RAM (Random Access Memory)
SSD (Solid State Drive)
ROM (Read-Only Memory)
The Operating System
What is a 'peripheral,' as mentioned in the documents?
A device connected to the computer, like a mouse or printer
The main software of the computer
A type of file format
A computer’s security system
A monitor, printer, and speakers are all examples of:
Output devices
Input devices
Storage devices
Processing devices
A keyboard, mouse, and scanner are all examples of:
Output devices
Input devices
Storage devices
Processing devices
Which of these is a long-term storage device for files and the operating system?
RAM
CPU
Hard Drive (HDD) or Solid State Drive (SSD)
The Taskbar
What device is specifically listed in the documents as a peripheral for both input (scanning) and output (printing)?
Mouse
Scanner/Printer (often combined)
Keyboard
Monitor
What must be checked and 'connected properly' before switching on the computer?
The screen’s brightness
The software’s license
Desktop peripherals (like keyboard and monitor cables)
The computer’s color scheme
What is the main circuit board that connects all the computer’s components, like the CPU, RAM, and peripherals?
The Motherboard
The Hard Drive
The Power Supply
The GUI
Which hardware component is responsible for creating and displaying the images you see on the monitor?
The CPU
The Scanner
The GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
The RAM
What is the main software that manages all the computer’s hardware and software resources (e.g., Windows, macOS, Linux)?
Operating System (OS)
Application Software
A Web Browser
A Word Processor
Software like MS Word, Google Chrome, or a graphics design program is called:
An Operating System
Application Software
Hardware
A Peripheral
What type of software is used to access websites and online resources?
A Word Processor
A Spread Sheet Application
A Web Browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox)
An Operating System
What is the process of loading and configuring a program onto a computer’s hard drive?
Defragmenting
Installation
Manipulation
Deleting
What should be assured before you 'Install application software'?
The computer’s color is correct
Software sources and CD key/password are assured
The printer is on
The hard drive is defragmented
The 'Range of Variables' lists 'Open office Org,' 'MS office,' and 'Libre Office' as examples of:
Appropriate Software
Hardware
Operating Systems
Security risks
What is the term for the visual way you interact with the computer, including 'Icons,' 'Taskbar,' and 'View'?
The CPU
The GUI (Graphical User Interface)
The Word Processor
The Hard Drive
What is 'Prezi' listed as an example of?
A Word Processor
A Spread Sheet Application
A Presentation Application
An Operating System
Software that is free to use but may be limited is often called:
Paid software
Freeware
Hardware
A security risk
What is 'Google Slides' an example of?
A web browser
A word processor
A spread sheet
A presentation application
What must be maintained with all 'sensitive information' in an IT workplace?
A public copy
Confidentiality
A simple password
A copy on the desktop
A strong password should be:
Short and easy to remember, like '12345'
Your name or birthday
Long, complex, and unique to each account
Written on a note stuck to the monitor
What is malicious software (like a virus or ransomware) designed to harm your computer?
Malware
Hardware
A peripheral
An operating system
What type of security threat tricks a user into giving up sensitive information, often through a fake email?
A virus
Phishing
A firewall
Defragmenting
What type of software is designed to detect and remove viruses and other malware?
A word processor
Antivirus software
A web browser
A spreadsheet
Keeping your operating system and application software up-to-date is important for:
Patching security vulnerabilities
Making the computer run slower
Deleting your files
Installing more peripherals
A digital barrier that helps block unauthorized access to or from a private network is called:
A password
A firewall
A web browser
An open port
The 'C' in 'Confidentiality' (as part of professional ethics) means:
Keeping private information safe and not sharing it
Creating many copies of all files
Connecting all peripherals correctly
Customizing the desktop GUI
What is a 'backup'?
A type of computer virus
A copy of your data stored in a separate, safe location
The main hard drive of a computer
A weak password
In the OHS document, 'Hazards and risks' can be physical. In computer security, a 'hazard' could be:
A strong password
An unsecured Wi-Fi network
An updated operating system
A clean keyboard
To practice 'safe workplace practices' (from the IT documents) with a computer, you should:
Share your password with colleagues
Lock your screen when you step away
Download software from unverified sources
Click all links in emails
What should you do if you receive a suspicious email asking for your password?
Reply with your password immediately
Click the link to see what it is
Report it to the IT authority and delete it
Forward it to all your colleagues
What is 'HTTPS' at the beginning of a web address?
A sign that the website is slow
A sign that the connection to the website is secure and encrypted
A type of file format
A computer virus
Assuring your 'Software sources' are legitimate before installation is a practice of:
Good design
Good security
Good printing
Good color theory
The 'workplace code of conduct' would almost certainly prohibit:
Using a spreadsheet for calculations
Using office computers for illegal activities
Printing a document
Customizing your desktop icons
An 'unsafe condition' (from OHS) in a digital context could be:
Using outdated antivirus software
Having a complex password
Using a spreadsheet
Printing a color document
'Confidentiality is respected and maintained' is a key part of:
Hardware installation
Professional ethics
Color theory
Choosing a font
What is the act of illegally accessing a computer system or network?
Defragmenting
Installing
Hacking
Printing
