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Offset lithographic printing 2

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  • Q1
    What is the main principle behind offset lithographic printing?
    The use of a wax-coated paper
    The use of a 3D printing nozzle
    The use of a stencil
    The use of a flat image plate
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following materials is commonly used as a substrate in offset lithographic printing?
    Plastic
    Metal
    Paper
    Wood
    30s
  • Q3
    In offset lithographic printing, what type of ink is primarily used?
    Gel-based ink
    Oil-based ink
    Powdered ink
    Water-based ink
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the purpose of the blanket cylinder in offset lithographic printing?
    To dry the printed paper
    To store ink
    To hold the paper in place
    To transfer the image from the plate to the paper
    30s
  • Q5
    What is one of the main advantages of offset lithographic printing compared to other printing methods?
    Higher cost per unit
    Limited color options
    Low print volume
    Longer setup time
    High-quality reproduction of images
    30s
  • Q6
    What is one key characteristic of the inks used in offset lithographic printing?
    They are transparent
    They dry instantly
    They are typically very viscous
    They are water-soluble
    30s
  • Q7
    What role does the dampening system play in offset lithographic printing?
    It dries the printed ink
    It distributes ink evenly
    It keeps the non-image areas of the plate moist
    It aligns the paper correctly
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following best describes the flow of the printing process in offset lithographic printing?
    Ink is transferred from the plate to the blanket, then to the paper
    The blanket absorbs ink before printing
    Paper is printed directly from the plate
    Ink is sprayed directly onto the paper
    30s
  • Q9
    What type of printing plates are used in modern offset lithographic printing?
    Aluminum plates
    Plastic plates
    Steel plates
    Wooden plates
    30s
  • Q10
    What aspect of offset lithographic printing allows for consistent quality over large print runs?
    Standardized printing process
    Manual adjustments for each print
    Use of random templates
    Incorporation of variable data
    30s
  • Q11
    What is one of the primary benefits of offset lithographic printing?
    Limited paper compatibility
    High production costs
    Inability to print in color
    High-quality image reproduction
    30s
  • Q12
    Which component is used in offset lithographic printing to transfer ink?
    Drying unit
    Feed roller
    Blanket cylinder
    Impression cylinder
    30s
  • Q13
    What type of ink is primarily used in offset lithographic printing?
    Latex ink
    Water-based ink
    Oil-based ink
    Acrylic ink
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the primary function of the dampening system in offset lithographic printing?
    To increase the printing speed
    To keep the non-printing areas of the plate ink-free
    To cool down the press
    To dry the ink quickly
    30s
  • Q15
    What material is commonly used for the printing plates in offset lithographic printing?
    Wood
    Plastic
    Aluminum
    Paper
    30s

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