Question 1: Another name for multimedia is
[] (a) hyperlinks
[] (b) hypermedia
[] (c) megamedia
[] (d) virtual media
[] (e) virtual reality
Question 2: Before building a presentation with an authoring system, the
designer would use a
[] (a) flowchart
[] (b) hypermedia database
[] (c) history file
[] (d) story board
[] (e) Gantt chart
Question 3: A user navigates through a multimedia application by
[] (a) scanning sections of the document and then printing the scanned results
[] (b) typing special codes that start the various CD-ROM and sound segments
[] (c) creating links to various parts of the manuscript through HLL (hypermedia linking language)
[] (d) using a special input device
[] (e) pointing and clicking on various buttons on the screen
Question 4: The term that describes a user's participation with a multimedia
presentation is
[] (a) multiactivity
[] (b) mediactivity
[] (c) interactivity
[] (d) edutainment
[] (e) realtime
Question 5: The connection between a multimedia presentation and a file
containing a song to be played is called a(n) __________ .
[] (a) link
[] (b) point
[] (c) axis
[] (d) MIDI
[] (e) AVI
Question 6: To run a multimedia application, a PC should have
[] (a) a scanner, digitizer, and track ball device
[] (b) an active color matrix screen with a finger mounted pointing device
[] (c) a good quality video system and a sound card with speakers
[] (d) a microphone, scanner, and video capture device
[] (e) at least 128 MB of RAM
Question 7: Multimedia can contain
[] (a) binary and analog data
[] (b) only numeric-type data
[] (c) databases that, in turn, contain other databases
[] (d) numeric, text, and picture data
[] (e) graphics, animation, video, music, and voice
Question 8: On the World Wide Web, the people who create the actual Web pages are called
[] (a) Web wizards
[] (b) Web Masters
[] (c) HTML Geeks
[] (d) Web authors
[] (e) Answers B & D are correct
Question 9: Special programs used to create multimedia presentations are called ____________.
[] (a) authoring programs
[] (b) graphics programs
[] (c) page writers
[] (d) pixelators
[] (e) interactive writers
Question 10: The top-level or opening page of a Web site is called a(n)
[] (a) entry level page
[] (b) home page
[] (c) server page
[] (d) access point page
[] (e) gate page
Question 11: The language used to write Web pages is
[] (a) Java
[] (b) Perl
[] (c) HTML
[] (d) Visual Basic
[] (e) CGI
Question 12: The overall Web site design is commonly represented in a(n) _________.
[] (a) Web map
[] (b) graphical map
[] (c) Web board
[] (d) Web story board
[] (e) All of the above
Question 13: Programs used to create or modify bitmap files are called
[] (a) illustration programs
[] (b) image editors
[] (c) graphical interface
[] (d) GIF
[] (e) JPEG
Question 14: Programs used to create or modify vector images are called
[] (a) illustration programs
[] (b) image editors
[] (c) graphical modifiers
[] (d) pixelator
[] (e) VIP
Question 15: A collection of graphics programs and supporting data files
is called a
[] (a) groupware application
[] (b) freehand package
[] (c) illustration program
[] (d) graphics suite
[] (e) image processing programs
Question 16: A simulated experience generated by computer, like visiting the
surface of the sun, is called
[] (a) artificial solar visitation
[] (b) extended experience
[] (c) virtual reality
[] (d) artificial intelligence
[] (e) virtual solarity
Question 17: ________ is the language used to create real-time animated
3-D scenes.
[] (a) VR Authoring
[] (b) VRML
[] (c) Virtual Basic++
[] (d) Virtual Application Language
[] (e) Virtual Java Cafe
Question 18: The goal of artificial intelligence is to
[] (a) replace human thought and emotion
[] (b) serve as a buffer to free humans from decision-making tasks
[] (c) replace human intelligence
[] (d) help people become more productive
[] (e) all of the above
Question 19: People are best at solving __________ problems, using intuition
and reasoning.
[] (a) numeric
[] (b) logical
[] (c) unstructured
[] (d) structured
[] (e) simple
Question 20: Scientists developing artificial intelligence are trying to develop
computer programs that will
[] (a) replace humans as problem solvers
[] (b) mimic human problem-solving behaviors
[] (c) solve problems that humans cannot solve
[] (d) discover unique ways to solve problems
[] (e) only answers A and C are correct
Question 21: A robot is a
[] (a) computer-controlled machine that performs human motor activities
[] (b) machine that thinks like a human
[] (c) machine that replaces a human by performing complex mental processing tasks
[] (d) type of virtual reality device that takes the place of humans in adventures
[] (e) a mechanical human
Question 22: A perception system
[] (a) acts as a transportation system, like a "mailmobile"
[] (b) imitates some human senses
[] (c) is another name for AI
[] (d) is another name for virtual reality
[] (e) performs manufacturing tasks like painting cars
Question 23: A knowledge-based system is designed to
[] (a) replace human decision making with a machine
[] (b) learn how people make decisions, and then make the decisions for them
[] (c) process problems sequentially, from top to bottom
[] (d) aid people in making decisions
[] (e) only answers A and C are correct
Question 24: Expert systems use a(n) __________ that contain specific facts and
rules to relate these facts.
[] (a) rule base
[] (b) knowledge base
[] (c) rule set
[] (d) formula
[] (e) expert knowledge
Question 25: Fuzzy logic is
[] (a) logic that makes little sense
[] (b) a new programming language used to program animation
[] (c) the result of fuzzy thinking
[] (d) a term that indicates logical values greater than one
[] (e) problem-solving methodology used by some expert systems
Question 26: A one-time operation composed of several tasks that must be
completed during a stated period of time is a(n) _________.
[] (a) application
[] (b) project
[] (c) situation
[] (d) PERT
[] (e) plan
Question 27: Project management software allows the user to
[] (a) insure that the project is completed on time
[] (b) make sure the project stays under budget
[] (c) track and plan the schedule, resources, and costs of a project
[] (d) use the Gannett review cycle to insure the project is PERT.
[] (e) design a project system
Question 28: A(n) ________ is a type of project management software that uses
bars and lines to represent a project.
[] (a) Bar chart
[] (b) Pert chart
[] (c) Gantt chart
[] (d) critical path
[] (e) line-bar
Question 29: A(n) ________ is a type of project management software that uses
boxes and lines to represent a project
[] (a) Bar chart
[] (b) PERT chart
[] (c) Gantt chart
[] (d) critical path
[] (e) box-line chart
Question 30: IPIX is technology that enables users to
[] (a) program robots with pseudo-natural language
[] (b) create video programs using computers
[] (c) design Web pages interactively
[] (d) view images in 3-D on a computer screen
[] (e) all of the above