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