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