The chapter Basics of Audio and Video Editing is help students to prepare effectively for examinations and competitive assessments, this page provides well-structured MCQs based on the latest Class 12 syllabus. These multiple-choice questions are useful for quick revision, self-assessment, and understanding key concepts of audio and video editing in a simple and exam-oriented manner.
Basics of Audio and Video Editing Class 12 MCQs
1. What is the main goal of audio editing?
a. To reduce sound quality
b. To make listening more pleasurable
c. To increase file size
d. None of the above
2. Which of the following is NOT an audio editing job?
a. DJ, Music Producer
b. Sound Engineer
c. Radio Technician
d. Civil Engineer
3. Which of the following operations can be done in audio editing?
a. Change text font
b. Increase or decrease speed
c. Resize images
d. None of the above
4. Which of the following is free and open-source audio editing software?
a. Audacity
b. FL Studio
c. Logic Pro
d. Adobe Audition
5. Who started the Audacity research project?
a. Bill Gates & Paul Allen
b. Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak
c. Roger B. Dannenberg & Dominic Mazzoni
d. Larry Page & Sergey Brin
6. Audacity allows you to __.
a. Record the audio voice.
b. Export and import various sound files
c. Allow multiple plug-ins to edit the video
d. All of the above
7. In Audacity we can apply many effects to sound and even generate and mix sounds.
a. True
b. False
8. Which of the following is correct for the application of audio editing?
a. Documentary films need audio editing to synchronise with the video.
b. Creating Podcasts
c. Record sound for slide presentations
d. All of the above
9. Which of the following activities can be done in audio editing?
a. Remove unwanted sounds like breaths, coughs, ringing of the phone, etc.
b. Remove repeated dialogues.
c. Add music to the beginning or at the end of video clips.
d. All of the above
10. If we use a good quality external microphone, it will help us to record excellent quality sound.
a. True
b. False
11. In Audacity, the record button is present in __.
a. In the control toolbar
b. In the view toolbar
c. In the edit toolbar
d. None of the above
12. Audacity allows us to export your edited work into various formats like _.
a. AIFF
b. WAV 16 and 32 bit
c. MP3 file and Ogg file
d. All of the above
13. Which preset mode provides the best possible encoding quality with a constant bit rate of 320 kbps?
a. Extreme
b. Insane
c. Standard
d. Medium
14. Which preset mode is described as “extremely high quality”?
a. Standard
b. Medium
c. Extreme
d. Insane
15. Which bit rate mode continuously varies the bit rate according to the complexity of the sound?
a. Constant
b. Variable
c. Average
d. Preset
16. Kbps stands for __.
a. Kilobits present sound
b. Kilobits per sound
c. Kilobits per second
d. None of the above
17. A higher bit rate always gives better quality but at the expense of a larger file size.
a. True
b. False
18. In monaural (mono. sound, how many channels are used?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
19. In stereo sound, typically how many channels are used? __.
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
20. Which shortcut allows multiple exports in Audacity?
a. Ctrl + L
b. Ctrl + Shift + L
c. Ctrl + Alt + L
d. Ctrl + E
21. Which effect is used to balance stereo channels and remove DC offset?
a. Amplify
b. Normalise
c. Equalisation
d. Noise Reduction
22. Which effect gradually increases the volume of selected audio?
a. Fade Out
b. Fade In
c. Amplify
d. Echo
23. Which effect adds a delayed reflection of sound?
a. Fade Out
b. Echo
c. Normalise
d. Bass & Treble
24. Which effect is ideal for reducing constant background noise like fans or hums?
a. Noise Reduction
b. Equalisation
c. Bass & Treble
d. Change Pitch
25. Which of the following video editing activities can be done in video editing?
a. Rearranging, adding and removing sections of video clips or audio clips.
b. Applying colour correction, filters and other enhancements.
c. Creating transitions between clips.
d. All of the above
26. Which of the following is an old video editing technique which is not being used?
a. Linear Editing
b. Non-linear Editing
c. Live Editing
d. None of the above
27. Non-linear editing is also called _.
a. Linear editing
b. Non-destructive editing
c. Non-arranging editing
d. None of the above
28. __ is a form of audio, video and image editing in which the original content is not modified in the course of editing.
a. Linear Editing
b. Non-linear Editing
c. Live Editing
d. None of the above
29. Video footage which is imported from the camera on which the video editor will work.
a. Final cut
b. Raw footage
c. Edited footage
d. Rendered video
30. __, also referred to as archive footage, library pictures and file footage, is used as template files.
a. Raw footage
b. Stock footage
c. Edited footage
d. Rendered video
31. _ is used to save time and also give the impression that the person has walked the entire distance.
a. Cut
b. Transition
c. Stock footage
d. Jump cut
32. Within a sequence of scenes we put another shot; _ is used to show parallel actions.
a. Jump cut
b. Cutaway
c. Montage
d. None of the above
33. How many frames per second are typically used in traditional film?
a. 12 fps
b. 24 fps
c. 30 fps
d. 60 fps
34. _ is the frequency at which consecutive images called ‘frames’ appear on a display.
a. Frame size
b. Frame rate
c. Resolution
d. Aspect ratio
35. _ changing from one shot to another, we can use animation like dissolve, where the first shot gradually disappears and the next becomes more visible.
a. Cut
b. Transition
c. Montage
d. Jump cut
36. Which of the following is a video recording principle?
a. Do not cross the 180-degree line.
b. Join your videos in sequence and edit in the sequence.
c. Both a. and b.
d. None of the above
37. Which principle involves cutting between two different scenarios to highlight differences?
a. Parallelism
b. Contrast
c. Symbolism
d. Simultaneity
38. Connecting two unrelated scenes by focusing on similar features is called:
a. Symbolism
b. Parallelism
c. Leitmotif
d. Contrast
39. Which principle uses symbolic shots to create deeper meaning for the audience?
a. Simultaneity
b. Symbolism
c. Contrast
d. Leitmotif
40. Which of the following is a feature of Kdenlive?
a. Free and open-source video
b. Multi-track video editing
c. Multiple audio/video formats supported
d. All of the above
41. The shortcut keys for starting a new project are _.
a. Ctrl + M
b. Ctrl + N
c. Ctrl + O
d. None of the above
42. __ can import all your audios, videos, images and titles which we want to include in the Kdenlive project.
a. Properties Windows
b. Project Bin
c. Video preview window
d. All of the above
43. __ window displays the effects and transitions.
a. Properties Windows
b. Project Bin
c. Video preview window
d. All of the above
44. __ will keep all your videos, audios and pictures. It is also a chronological display of an edited sequence in a non-linear editing system.
a. Properties Windows
b. Project Bin
c. Video preview window
d. Timeline
45. Exporting the video in video editing is known as _.
a. Converting
b. Rendering
c. Saving
d. None of the above
46. Titles are text elements that can be added to the timeline which appears over the top of video clips; these titles are created in the __.
a. Affine
b. Project tree
c. Dden live title
d. None of the above
47. We also need to retain the _ transition that is automatically added to the title clips to keep the footage visible underneath.
a. affine
b. Cut
c. Fade
d. Wipe
48. What is the file extension of a saved title clip in Kdenlive?
a. title
b. .kdenlivetitle
c. .clip
d. .txt
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