Top 300 DTP Multiple Choice Questions MCQs and Answers

Desktop Publishing (DTP) MCQs

1. Name a font designed for using malayalam in UNICODE?

A. Pooram
B. Indulekha
C. Athira
D. Raghu

Answer: D

2. Which of the following is the most permanent book binding method?

A. Mechanical binding
B. Loos leaf binding
C. Wire staple binding
D. Sewn binding

Answer: D

3. An example for Wire staple binding of books is?

A. Spiral binding
B. Comb binding
C. Saddle wire binding
D. Ring binding

Answer: C

4. To print on a tea cup ink is used?

A. Toner
B. Ribbon
C. Liquid
D. Sublimation

Answer: D

5. The printer output speed is measured in ?

A. Dot per inch
B. Pages per minute
C. Lines per Inch
D. kbps

Answer: B

6. Which printing method needs creating films or plates, use of ink rollers, carry cylinders and involve mechanical intervention.

A. Screen printing
B. Digital printing
C. Offset printing
D. Letterpress

Answer: C

7. A handy typing tool developed especially for users who are not comfortable with the keyboard overlay is?

A. Windows keyboard
B. Floating keyboard
C. standard keyboard
D. Inscript keyboard

Answer: B

8. Which is a first commercial computer?

A. EDVAC
B. EDSAC
C. MARKI
D. UNIVAC

Answer: D

9. Who coined the term artificial intelligent?

A. M.V.wilkes
B. Mccarthy
C. Charles babbage
D. Dennis richi

Answer: B

10. The expansion of SMPS is ?

A. Serial mode power system
B. switched mode port switch
C. Switched mode power supply
D. switched mode present state

Answer: C

11. The smallest font size in Adobe PageMaker is

A. 10
B. 4
C. 2
D. 8

Answer: B

12. Art work that will be commercially reproduced and that contains more than a single colour must be printed on separate master plates, one for each color. This process is called…

A. Color Separation
B. Composite Color
C. Color Mixing
D. None of these

Answer: A

13. A photograph is an example of a tone image

A. Continuous
B. Complex
C. Single
D. None of these

Answer: A

14. To check the spelling and punctuation in a long piece of text in Adobe InDesign

A. Use the Story Editor (Edit> Edit in Story Editor.
B. Choose File>Check Spelling
C. Adobe InDesign does not come equipped with a spell checker.
D. Choose Type> Check Spelling

Answer: A

15. Which of the following should be used to insert an image in Adobe InDesign?

A. Object> Place
B. Insert> Image
C. File> Place
D. File> Insert Image

Answer: C

16. Which panel should be used to add page numbers to a 30 page document?

A. Text Wrap Panel
B. Pages Panel
C. Text Panel
D. Glyphs Panel

Answer: B

17. Which of the following zoom shortcuts will zoom to display the entire document?

A. SHIFT + CTRL + 1
B. CTRL + 0
C. CTRL + 1
D. ALT + 1

Answer: C

18. What are the Ruler Guides in Adobe InDesign used for

A. For guidance to place objects
B. To make the paper look pretty
C. To measure out the document
D. None of the above

Answer: A

19. What do you mean by Slug Area in InDesign?

A. Slug is a discarded area when the document is trimmed to its final size
B. Slug is an area within the margins
C. Slug area is not printed with adobe InDesign Documents
D. None of the above

Answer: C

20. When is serif fonts used?

A. Headlines and Titles in print publishing
B. Body Text
C. Word Art
D. Text Boxes

Answer: B

21. The lets you select, size, skew and rotate objects

A. Pick Tool
B. Shape Tool
C. Line Tool
D. None of these

Answer: A

22. The default size for the design of complimentary card is

A. 2.0 and 1.5
B. 2.0 and 2.0
C. 3.0 and 2.0
D. None of these

Answer: A

23. Corel Draw is a based drawing application software

A. Bitmap
B. Scalar
C. Vector
D. None of these

Answer: C

24. What is the default paper size when you open Corel Draw?

A. A4
B. Letter
C. Postcard
D. B2

Answer: B

25. What is the shortcut key to combine the selected objects in Corel Draw?

A. F9 + CTRL
B. CTRL + L
C. F12
D. None of these

Answer: B

26. Which of the following tools is used for cropping object?

A. Pick Tool
B. Shape Tool
C. Zoom Tool
D. Knife Tool

Answer: D

27. How many paper orientations are there in Corel Draw?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 5
D. 3

Answer: A

28. In Corel Draw, Spirals expand evenly so that the distance between each revolution is equal

A. Symmetrical
B. Simple
C. Complex
D. Mini

Answer: A

29. Working with lets you print more than one page of a document on each sheet of paper

A. Layout
B. Simple Layout
C. Imposition Layout
D. None of these

Answer: C

30. When A2 Size paper is divided equally from the centre, which size will you obtain?

A. A4
B. A5
C. B3
D. A3

Answer: D

31. In Adobe Photoshop, you can easily change the shape of a path by editing its points

A. Arrow
B. Circle
C. Mid
D. Anchor

Answer: D

32. In the Adobe Photoshop, allow you to work on one element of an image without disturbing the others

A. Patterns
B. Colors
C. Layers
D. All of the above

Answer: C

33. In Adobe Photoshop, a layer with 1% opacity appears nearly transparent, while one with 100% opacity appears completely ….

A. Transparent
B. Black and White
C. Opaque
D. Blurred

Answer: C

34. You can use to protect sections of layers from being editing and to show or hide sections of an image

A. Color
B. Path
C. Mask
D. None of these

Answer: C

35. To create the illusion of continuous tones in images, printers break down images into dots, this is called …………..

A. CMYK
B. SPOT
C. Art Work
D. Halftone

Answer: D

36. To fit the image within the printable area of the selected paper, click ………..

A. Range > To Fit Media
B. File > To Fit Media
C. Scale > To Fit Media
D. None of these

Answer: C

37. Which of the following is associated with PageMaker development?

A. Microsoft
B. Apple
C. Quark
D. Aldus

Answer: D

38. The largest font size in PageMaker is

A. 72
B. 650
C. 1200
D. 60

Answer: B

39. PostScript is a Language that sends printing instructions to a PostScript device

A. Private Profile
B. Print Profile
C. Page Description
D. None of these

Answer: C

40. Which of the following belongs to Artistic Media tool in Corel Draw?

A. Preset Mode
B. Brush Mode
C. Calligraphic Mode
D. All of above

Answer: D

41. ENIAC stands for

A. Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator
B. Electronic Numerical Integral and Calculator
C. Electronic Variable Integrator and Calculator
D. Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator

Answer: A

42. The device that provide power to internal component of the system?

A. RAM
B. Mother board
C. Ports
D. SMPS

Answer: D

43. POST stands for ?

A. Power on system test
B. Power on self test
C. Priority on system test
D. Priority on sharing time

Answer: B

44. A computer cannot “boot” if it does not have the ?

A. Interpreter
B. Compiler
C. Operating System
D. application software

Answer: C

45. If a computer on the network shares resources for others to use it is called ?

A. Server
B. Client
C. Mainframe
D. Node

Answer: A

46. To make the document look more professional, MS Word 2007 has a new feature called

A. Ribbons
B. Themes
C. Access
D. Title Bar

Answer: B

47. In MS Word 2007 theme button is under the tab?

A. Home
B. Insert
C. Pagelayout
D. Reference

Answer: C

48. From which Tab you can insert Header and footer in word 2007?

A. View tab
B. Format tab
C. Home tab
D. Insert tab

Answer: D

49. Which of the following button will allow you to add, delete, or change records in your Data Source?

A. “Data source” button
B. “Edit” button
C. “Edit Receipient List” button
D. “Change” button

Answer: C

50. To autofit the width of column means?

A. Double click the right border of column
B. Double click the column header
C. Double click the left border of column
D. Double click on to the cell

Answer: A

51. Technology that enables you to convert images to editable and searchable data is?

A. EPS
B. MICR
C. OCR
D. OMR

Answer: C

52. For scanning a Photograph which of the unit is used in respect of resolution?

A. LPI
B. DPI
C. PPM
D. CMYK

Answer: B

53. To unlink a text box in Quark Xpress ?

A. choose Page/Unlink
B. click on the linking arrow with the Unlinking tool
C. double click on the linking arrow
D. double click with the Unlinking tool

Answer: B

54. ISO or International standard paper size is also known as ?

A. Conventional
B. Imperial
C. A series
D. Metric

Answer: D

55. In Quark, The leading arrows in the Measurements palette are active when?

A. Text is selected
B. No text is selected
C. An absolute value is entered in the leading field
D. A picture box is active

Answer: C

56. CTP in Printing process means ?

A. Computer to Printer
B. Computer Text Printing
C. Computer to Plate
D. Common Type Printers

Answer: C

57. Which among the following is a Layout type Name for a new Quark project?

A. Page
B. Poster
C. Banner
D. Interactive

Answer: D

58. The Keyboard command for paragraph Forced alignment in Quark is?

A. Ctrl + Shift + J
B. Shift + J
C. Ctrl + ALT + Shift + J
D. Ctrl + F

Answer: C

59. The output quality of a printer is measured by ?

A. Pages per minute
B. Dot per inch
C. Pixel per inch
D. Character per line

Answer: B

60. In the following which one is not a type of printing style?

A. Collate
B. Un collate
C. Reverse
D. Double

Answer: D

61. is a process of copying the important files in local memory or external storage devices?

A. Copying
B. Backup
C. Formatting
D. Creating

Answer: B

62. Windows file management tool is ?

A. My documents
B. Internet explorer
C. control panel
D. windows explorer

Answer: D

63. Which of the following is a non impact printer?

A. Dot matrix
B. Line Printer
C. Daisy wheel
D. Laser

Answer: D

64. A half byte is known as ?

A. Bits
B. Bug
C. Nibble
D. bytes

Answer: C

65. Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called?

A. Entry codes
B. Programming Languages
C. Passwords
D. Binary digits

Answer: C

66. Which of the following does not store data permanently?

A. RAM
B. Floppy disk
C. Hard disk
D. DVD

Answer: A

67. is an approach to computer networking where all computers share equivalent responsibility for processing data?

A. Client server
B. Peer to Peer
C. LAN
D. MAN

Answer: B

68. network utilizes client and serves devices each designed for specific purposes?

A. Peer to Peer
B. Client server
C. LAN
D. PAN

Answer: B

69. Each IP packet must contain. ?

A. Only Source address
B. Only Destination address
C. Source or destination address
D. Source and Destination address

Answer: D

70. provides a connection oriented reliable service for sending messages?

A. IP
B. TCP
C. UDP
D. FTP

Answer: B

71. is a raster graphic editor (with significant vector graphics functionality)

A. All of the below
B. Adobe Photoshop Element
C. Adobe Fireworks
D. Adobe Photoshop

Answer: D

72. Pixels represent tiny Of Color, which are typically unseen by the naked eye

A. Circle
B. B&W Dots
C. Squares
D. None of these

Answer: C

73. The typical size for a graphic design is measured in………

A. Pica
B. Lines
C. Point
D. Pixel

Answer: D

74. In Adobe Photoshop are used for making selections and defining areas of an image

A. Shapes
B. Circles
C. Dodge
D. Paths

Answer: D

75. In the Corel Draw the line between two nodes is called a …….

A. Segment
B. Outline
C. Point
D. None of these

Answer: A

76. Zoom is used for objects

A. Magnifying
B. Cropping
C. Marquee Selecting
D. Embedding

Answer: A

77. When an A2 paper is divided equally from the centre, which size will you obtain?

A. Letter
B. A4
C. A3
D. None of these

Answer: C

78. Using which of the following can you place an image inside a container?

A. Envelope
B. PowerClip
C. Contour
D. None of these

Answer: B

79. You can use to protect sections of layers from being edited and to show or hide sections of an image

A. Mask
B. Color
C. Path
D. None of these

Answer: A

80. EPS means………..

A. Encapsulated Postscript File
B. Enrollment Private File
C. Epson Postscript
D. None of these

Answer: A

81. Which among the following is NOT a font type in ISM?

A. Open Type Fonts
B. True Type Fonts
C. ISFOC Fonts
D. Garamond

Answer: D

82. PNG file format is ?

A. Photoshop Network Graphics
B. Printer Network Group
C. Portable Network Graphics
D. Portable New Graphics

Answer: C

83. An example for Meta file format is ?

A. Encapsulated Picture script
B. Encapsulated Poscript
C. Editable Picture Script
D. A text style

Answer: B

84. Dot matrix is which type of printer?

A. non-impact printer
B. impact printer
C. disk
D. storage devices

Answer: B

85. EEPROM stands for?

A. Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
B. Easily Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
C. Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
D. External Read Only Memory

Answer: A

86. Microprocessor is based on ?

A. Vaccum tubes
B. Transistors
C. Integrated circuits
D. Memory

Answer: C

87. In MS word-2007 Print layout button is under the group?

A. Document view
B. Page layout
C. Page setup
D. Page Background

Answer: A

88. In MS word-2007 proofing group is under the tab?

A. Comments
B. Changes
C. Review
D. References

Answer: C

89. The speed of data transmission is much higher in network?

A. MAN
B. LAN
C. CAN
D. WAN

Answer: B

90. Which of the following is a reference tool for understanding data communications between any two networked system.

A. LAN
B. TCP
C. WAN
D. OSI

Answer: D

91. Which of the following tool is not in PageMaker toolbox?

A. Text Tool
B. Crop Tool
C. Zoom Tool
D. Brush Tool

Answer: D

92. What is leading?

A. The space between paragraphs
B. The space between two characters
C. The space between more than two characters
D. The space between lines

Answer: D

93. What is the maximum PageMaker publication you have (in number of pages)?

A. 9
B. 999
C. 99
D. 100

Answer: B

94. PostScript printers come with built-in printer fonts that are listed in your printer’s. file

A. KBD
B. PPD
C. JPG
D. None of these

Answer: B

95. In PageMaker CTRL + E is the shortcut command for

A. Paragraph Command
B. Edit story
C. Tabs
D. Hyphenation

Answer: B

96. Which of the following is associated with PageMaker development?

A. Microsoft
B. Apple
C. Qark
D. Aldus

Answer: D

97. Which menu in PageMaker contains the zoom option?

A. File
B. View
C. Edit
D. Utilities

Answer: B

98. Which image asset type can be scaled without losing quality?

A. Bitmap
B. Vector
C. Movie Clip Symbol
D. Graphic Symbol

Answer: B

99. You can create up to. columns in a page in PageMaker

A. 20
B. 21
C. 8
D. 16

Answer: A

100. What does EPS stand for?

A. Encapsulated PostScript File
B. Enrolment Private File
C. Epson PostScript File
D. None of these

Answer: A

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