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This set of Photo Journalism Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Photo Journalism Set 4
Q1 | What is a ‘dolly’?
- a heavy tripod
- a remote flash
- a camera case
- none of these
Q2 | What was the first camera to be used on the moon?
- liecaflex sl mot
- hasseblad 500el hec
- mamiya rb67
- none of these
Q3 | A Candela is a measure of light
- wavelength
- temperature
- intensity
- none of these
Q4 | When was the first ever colour photograph taken?
- 1861
- 1881
- 1901
- 1900
Q5 | Lenses are usually coated with
- magnesium fluoride
- sodium fluoride
- zinc fluorite
- none of these
Q6 | Visible spectrum of the light has a wavelength in the range of:A. 1000 to 4000 Ao B. 4000 to 7000 Ao C. 7500 to 12500 Ao D. 12500 to 30000 Ao 82. Luminous flux is:
- the rate of energy radiation in the form of light waves
- the part of light energy radiated from light source
- measured in lux
- both a and c
Q7 | . Candela is the unit of:
- illumination
- luminous intensity
- luminance
- light energy
Q8 | Sky appears to be blue because of:
- radiation of light over dust particles
- reflection of light over dust particles
- refraction of light over dust particles
- scattering of light over dust particles
Q9 | Candle power is:
- the luminous flux emitted by the source per unit solid angle
- the part of the light energy radiated by the sun that is received by earth
- measured in lux
- none of the above
Q10 | An object which appears to be red to the eyes absorbs:
- blue radiation
- violet radiation
- green radiation
- absorbs all the above radiation
Q11 | Which of the following colour has the wavelength between blue and yellow:
- violet
- orange
- red
- green
Q12 | Which of the materials is most commonly used for the filaments in the incandescent lamps:
- tungsten
- tin
- silver
- asbestos
Q13 | The expected life of an incandescent lamp is about:
- 100 hours
- 200 hours
- 500 hours
- 1000 hours
Q14 | ‘Camera’ is actually a Latin word meaning
- picture box
- room
- light box
- none of the above
Q15 | The world’s first photographic portrait studio was opened in
- 1840
- 1850
- 1860
- 1870
Q16 | The world’s first all electric photographic studio was opened in
- 1877
- 1897
- 1917
- 1887
Q17 | Incident light
- falls on the subject
- is reflected from the subject
- backlights the subject
- none of these
Q18 | Who coined the term ‘photography’?
- fox talbot
- nicephore niepce
- sir john herschel
- none of these
Q19 | What is a photon?
- a particle of light energy
- a measure of light energy
- a stream of light energy
- none of these
Q20 | What type of development process does Kodachrome need?
- additive
- subtractive
- dye replacement
- none of these
Q21 | Your print needs 8 seconds at f5.6 (in a diffuser enlarger). You decide to use f11, what is your newexposure?
- 16 seconds
- 24 seconds
- 32 seconds
- none of these
Q22 | What was Roger Fenton famous for?
- war photography
- founding the royal photographic society?
- both
- none of these
Q23 | When was the first proper flashbulb invented?
- 1920
- 1925
- 1930
- none of these
Q24 | What is a ‘magic lantern’?
- a slide projector
- an early enlarger
- a flashbulb
- none of these
Q25 | Your negative is very weak with very little shadow detail. Why?
- under exposure and under development
- under exposure and over development
- over exposure and over development
- none of these