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