PPA's Module 5 Practice Test Welcome to your PPA's Module 5 Practice Test practice test. Name Email 1. Which of the following negatively impacts the preservation of a printed image? Acid-free matting Low temperatures Low humidity UV light None 2. Which file type is best suited for images that will be presented on the web? PDF PSD TIFF JPG None 3. Which of the following would provide the best option for file storage? Individual external hard drives External hard drives in a RAID array 16GB jump drives DVD's None 4. 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 Image Tiling Interpolation Sharpening None 5. Dust on the sensor will appear on an image as white circles dark and blurry imperfections light a blurry imperfections blown out pixels None 6. 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 7. Which of the following color spaces has the smallest gamut? CMYK Pro Photo RGB sRGB RGB None 8. 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 9. Which of the following file types provides the greatest latitude for critical color corrections? RAW GIF TIFF JPG None 10. Which of the following may be responsible for introducing "digital artifacts"? Capturing images with the lens wide open Creating multiple layers Converting to black and white Over-sharpening None 11. 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 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 72 PPI 300 PPI None 13. When considering the longevity of a printed image, a photographer should consider using Inks made of pigments Water-based inks Inks made of dyes Organic inks None 14. Which one of the following characteristics of an inkjet paper affects the archival quality of a print? Surface texture Thickness Ink adsorption Acid content None 15. The paper with the widest tonal range from black to white would be glossy luster uncoated matte None 16. When sending digital files to a magazine for publication, the preferred color space is sRGB Adobe RGB CMYK Pro Photo RGB None 17. What is used to standardize the color values of an image seen on a monitor with the output of a printer? Pigment inks ICC profile Color space Monitor profile None 18. Increasing the ISO also increases the risk of introducing moiré digital noise chromatic aberration lens flare None 19. "Fringes" of color along the edges separating dark and very bright values in an images is known as Chromatic Aberration Barrel distortion Moire Artifacts None 20. 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 add a green tint to the white values of the black and white image lighten greens and darken reds and blues None 21. When selecting a computer to process digital images, which of the following should be given priority? Large amount of RAM and 2 TB hard drive 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 None 22. Which of the following file types would be best for preserving layers for editing at a later time? JPG PDF PSD GIF None 23. The range of colors that can be captured or reproduced by any device is known as dynamic range hue luminance gamut None 24. Which or the following is best suited for creating subtle changes in the softening of skin in an image? Use an adjustment layer and reduce the opacity Use a clipping mask Use a blending mode Use a "Gaussian Blur" on a background layer None 25. 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 26. 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 27. Which of the following color spaces can produce the widest range of color? Pro Photo RGB RGB sRGB CMYK 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
