Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a storyboard in digital filmmaking?

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To visually plan and organize scenes before filming

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To decide the cast for the film

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To create the soundtrack for the film

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To edit the footage after filming

Question 2

In broadcast journalism, what is the purpose of a news script?

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To provide a structured outline for the news segment

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To summarize the entire news broadcast

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To create graphics for the news

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To promote advertisements during the news

Question 3

What role does an editor play in digital filmmaking?

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To assemble and refine the footage into a coherent film

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To direct the actors during filming

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To write the screenplay for the film

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To manage the film's budget and finances

Question 4

In broadcast journalism, what is the term for the first sentence of a news story that summarizes the main point?

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Lead

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Close

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Quote

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Body

Question 5

What is the purpose of a shot list in filmmaking?

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To outline the specific camera angles and compositions needed for each scene

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To schedule the filming days

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To write the dialogue for the actors

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To create the marketing plan for the film

Question 6

What is the primary advantage of using a digital video editing software?

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To offer a wide range of tools for enhancing and manipulating footage

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To automatically generate soundtracks

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To avoid the need for a storyline

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To eliminate the need for cameras

Question 7

What is the main function of a director in a film production?

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To oversee the artistic and technical aspects of the film

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To report on the film's premiere

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To handle the marketing and distribution of the film

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To create the film's budget

Question 8

What is the term for a short news segment that provides quick updates on multiple stories?

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News brief

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Investigative piece

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Documentary

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Feature report

Question 9

In broadcast journalism, what is the purpose of an 'inverted pyramid' structure?

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To present the most important information first

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To create suspense and intrigue

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To provide a chronological timeline

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To give personal opinions at the beginning

Question 10

What is a common technique used in digital filmmaking to create the illusion of movement?

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Panning the camera

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Editing without transitions

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Using static shots

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Applying sound effects

Question 11

What is a key advantage of using digital equipment in filmmaking compared to traditional methods?

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Instant playback and review of footage

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Reduced sound quality

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Higher cost of production

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Limited editing options

Question 12

What is a 'sound bite' in broadcast journalism?

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A short, impactful quote from an interviewee

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A recording of background noise

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A type of music track

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A lengthy documentary segment

Question 13

In broadcast journalism, what does the term 'VO' stand for?

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Voice Over

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Visual Objective

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Variety Output

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Video Overlay

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