AUDIO RECORDING TEST QUESTIONS

By: GABRIEL, Rahnee N.

1. It consists of sounds, music, or voices that are recorded magnetically

or digitally with the ability to be replayed at a later time.
a. Recording
b. Audio Recording
c. Sound Recording
d. Digital Recording

2. When the industry focused on the standardization and implementation

of digital recording techniques using magnetic and optical media?
a. 20th Century
b. 1990s
c. 1980s
d. Both b and c

3. It was only with the harnessing and commercial use of __________ that
amplification and broadcasting could be developed.
a. audio recorders
b. magnetic tapes
c. electricity
d. communication

4. When was the earliest audio recorded?

a. 1787
b. 1878
c. 1887
d. 1877

5. This device used pole pieces located on each side of the wire.
a. Gramaphone
b. Telegraphone
c. Phonograph
d. Magnetophone

6. What simple network time constants describes the break frequencies

of the filters used in sound recording formats?
a. RC low-pass networks
b. RC high-pass networks
c. LC low-pass networks
d. LC high-pass networks

7. For a storage temperature of 50 degrees Celsius, what is the maximum

relative humidity?
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a. 39%
b. 29%
c. 59%
d. 69%

8. A(n) _________ has an infinite number of amplitude values.

a. digital waveform
b. analog waveform
c. sampled waveform
d. continuous wavefrom

9. What suppresses quantization error?

a. Filter
b. RC network
c. Dither
d. Sampling

10. Digital audio can be recorded using a wide variety of media,

except:
a. optical
b. magnetic
c. magneto-optical
d. digital

11. Compact Disc were developed to store up to how many minutes

of stereo digital audio program material?
a. 64
b. 85
c. 74
d. 80

12. The Compact Disc Physical Design has a diameter of

a. 120 mm
b. 20 mm
c. 130 mm
d. 55 mm

13. All audio compact discs and players must be manufactured

according to the
a. Yellow book
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b. Orange book
c. Black book
d. Red book

14. It is the process of placing audio and other data in a frame

format suitable for storage on the disc.
a. Audio Recording
b. CD Recording
c. CD Encoding
d. Audio Encoding

15. How many parity bits are contained in a CD frame prior to

modulation?
a. 27
b. 8
c. 192
d. 64

16. In the CD system, it employs two error correction techniques.

This technique is use to distribute error.
a. Interleaving
b. Parity
c. Checksum
d. CRC

17. These are all included in the 8-bit subcode symbol added to
each frame in a CD, except:
a. P
b. Q
c. R
d. G

18. This contains a flag bit that can be used to identify disc data
areas.
a. P channel
b. Q channel
c. R Channel
d. G channel

19. What is used to buffer the effect of disc rotational wow and
flutter?
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a. Decoder
b. Memory
c. CD
d. Cassette

20. What is used to generate the values of intermediate sample

points?
a. Resampling
b. Quantization
c. Interpolation
d. Integration