PPA's Module 5 Practice Test Welcome to your PPA's Module 5 Practice Test practice test. Name Email 1. Which of the following color spaces has the smallest gamut? CMYK Pro Photo RGB sRGB RGB None 2. Increasing the ISO also increases the risk of introducing lens flare digital noise moiré chromatic aberration None 3. Which of the following tools would work best for working an image to place additional emphasis on the subject by darkening the corners and surrounding areas? Clone Tool Burn Tool Dodge Tool Contrast adjustments None 4. Which one of the following characteristics of an inkjet paper affects the archival quality of a print? Thickness Surface texture Acid content Ink adsorption None 5. The range of colors that can be captured or reproduced by any device is known as luminance dynamic range gamut hue None 6. When selecting a computer to process digital images, which of the following should be given priority? HDMI monitor output and a fast CPU A fast video card and a 2 TB hard drive A fast CPU and a large amount of RAM Large amount of RAM and 2 TB hard drive None 7. Which or the following is best suited for creating subtle changes in the softening of skin in an image? Use a clipping mask Use an adjustment layer and reduce the opacity Use a blending mode Use a "Gaussian Blur" on a background layer None 8. "Fringes" of color along the edges separating dark and very bright values in an images is known as Moire Chromatic Aberration Artifacts Barrel distortion None 9. Which of the following negatively impacts the preservation of a printed image? Acid-free matting UV light Low humidity Low temperatures None 10. Which of the following color spaces can produce the widest range of color? Pro Photo RGB sRGB CMYK RGB None 11. The process of increasing a file size by adding pixels that are created based on the tonal values of surrounding pixels, is known as Image Tiling Chromatic aberration Interpolation Sharpening None 12. When considering the longevity of a printed image, a photographer should consider using Organic inks Water-based inks Inks made of dyes Inks made of pigments None 13. When editing a digital image taken in a low light situation, which adjustment needs to be performed in order to remove the undesired little red, green and blue film grain -like effect in the image? Color balance Luminance Noise reduction Desaturate None 14. For long-term storage of images, it is best practice to consider Low humidity and warm storage High humidity and cold storage High humidity and warm storage Low humidity and cold storage None 15. Which of the following would provide the best option for file storage? 16GB jump drives Individual external hard drives DVD's External hard drives in a RAID array None 16. When sending digital files to a magazine for publication, the preferred color space is sRGB CMYK Adobe RGB Pro Photo RGB None 17. Which of the following file types provides the greatest latitude for critical color corrections? RAW GIF TIFF JPG None 18. Which of the following would be the most appropriate resolution for a color brochure printed on a 4-color press? 150 PPI 72 PPI 240 PPI 300 PPI None 19. Which of the following file types would be best for preserving layers for editing at a later time? GIF JPG PDF PSD None 20. The most precise method of calibrating a computer monitor is by using a hardware profiler to create a monitor profile visually observing the monitor while manually adjusting the monitor color control using the operating system software and selecting the "auto" setting for monitor calibration manually adjusting the monitor to the printer’s factory setting None 21. What is used to standardize the color values of an image seen on a monitor with the output of a printer? Monitor profile Color space Pigment inks ICC profile None 22. PPI defines The digital resolution of an image The printed resolution of an image The dynamic range of an image The bit depth of an image None 23. Dust on the sensor will appear on an image as blown out pixels white circles light a blurry imperfections dark and blurry imperfections None 24. When making adjustments to individual RGB channels of a color image that has been converted to black and white, adding green will effectively darken greens and lighten reds and blues add a monochromatic green tint to the entire image lighten greens and darken reds and blues add a green tint to the white values of the black and white image None 25. Which file type is best suited for images that will be presented on the web? PSD TIFF PDF JPG None 26. The paper with the widest tonal range from black to white would be luster uncoated glossy matte None 27. Which of the following may be responsible for introducing "digital artifacts"? Creating multiple layers Over-sharpening Capturing images with the lens wide open Converting to black and white None Be sure to click Submit Quiz to see your results! Time's up By Steve Kozak|2025-03-14T14:44:19-05:00March 14, 2025|Comments Off on PPA's Module 5 Practice Test Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookXBlueskyRedditLinkedInWhatsAppTelegramTumblrPinterestXingEmail About the Author: Steve Kozak