ADOBE PHOTOSHOP PRACTICE EXAM

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1.The typical size for a graphic design is measured in __________.
- A.
  
  Pica
- B.
  
  Pixels
- C.
  
  Points
- D.
  
  Inches
Correct Answer
B. Pixels

Explanation
The typical size for a graphic design is measured in pixels. Pixels are the smallest units of a digital image, and they determine the resolution and clarity of the design. The higher the number of pixels, the sharper and more detailed the image will be. Therefore, when discussing graphic design, it is common to refer to the size in terms of pixels rather than other units like pica, points, or inches, which are more commonly used in print design.

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For What work Photoshop is used ?
- A.
  
  For Graphics
- B.
  
  For Animation
- C.
  
  For Programming
- D.
  
  For Typing
Correct Answer
A. For Graphics

Explanation
Photoshop is used for graphics because it is a powerful image editing software that allows users to manipulate and enhance digital images. It provides a wide range of tools and features that enable users to create, edit, and manipulate graphics with precision and creativity. From retouching photos to creating digital artwork, Photoshop is the go-to software for graphic designers, photographers, and artists. It offers various tools for adjusting colors, adding effects, removing blemishes, and creating complex compositions, making it an essential tool for graphic design work.

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What is File Extension in Photoshop?
- A.
  
  Bmp
- B.
  
  Tiff
- C.
  
  Psd
- D.
  
  Txt
Correct Answer
C. Psd

Explanation
The file extension in Photoshop refers to the format in which a file is saved. In this case, "Psd" is the correct answer as it stands for Photoshop Document, which is the default file format used by Adobe Photoshop. PSD files allow for the preservation of layers, masks, and other editing features, making it the most versatile format for working with images in Photoshop. The other options, Bmp, Tiff, and Txt, are also file extensions, but they are not specific to Photoshop and may not support all the features and capabilities of the software.

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Full form of DPI
- A.
  
  Dots per inch
- B.
  
  Dots per ink
- C.
  
  Display per inch
- D.
  
  All of these
Correct Answer
A. Dots per inch

Explanation
DPI stands for "Dots Per Inch." It is a measure of spatial printing or video dot density, in particular, the number of individual dots that can be placed in a line within the span of one inch (2.54 cm). In printing, DPI is used to describe the resolution of a digital image or print. In computing, it is used to describe the sensitivity of a mouse or the resolution of a screen.

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What is the full form of RGB ?
- A.
  
  Red Green Black
- B.
  
  Red Gray Black
- C.
  
  Red Green Blue
- D.
  
  Red Gray Blue
Correct Answer
C. Red Green Blue

Explanation
RGB stands for Red Green Blue. It is a color model used in digital imaging and computer graphics. In this model, colors are created by combining different intensities of red, green, and blue light. By varying the intensity of each primary color, a wide range of colors can be produced. This color model is commonly used in electronic displays, such as computer monitors and televisions, as well as in digital cameras and image editing software.

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6.

To rename a layer you can
- A.
  
  Select the Rename tool from the text menu
- B.
  
  Drag the layer to the rename icon
- C.
  
  Layers cannot be renamed
- D.
  
  Double click on the layer name and then type the new name
Correct Answer
D. Double click on the layer name and then type the new name

Explanation
To rename a layer, you can simply double click on the layer name and then type the new name. This action will allow you to edit the current name of the layer and replace it with a new one.

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7.

I can resize my text by
- A.
  
  Use the font resize drop down menu in the options bar
- B.
  
  Use the free transform tool to resize the text
- C.
  
  Highlight the text and then select the text size from the tools window
Correct Answer(s)
B. Use the free transform tool to resize the text
C. Highlight the text and then select the text size from the tools window

Explanation
To resize the text, you can use the free transform tool, which allows you to adjust the size of the text by dragging the corner handles. Alternatively, you can highlight the text and then select the desired text size from the tools window.

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8.

How do you create a new file in Photoshop using the drop down menu?
- A.
  
  File > New
- B.
  
  File > Open
- C.
  
  Create > New
Correct Answer
A. File > New

Explanation
To create a new file in Photoshop using the drop-down menu, you need to go to the "File" menu and select "New". This option allows you to create a new blank canvas or document in Photoshop where you can start working on your project.

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9.

To add a drop shadow to text you would.
- A.
  
  Drag your layer to the drop shadow icon at the bottom of the layers window
- B.
  
  Select Layer > Layer Styles > Drop Shadow
Correct Answer
B. Select Layer > Layer Styles > Drop Shadow

Explanation
To add a drop shadow to text, you need to select the layer containing the text and then go to the "Layer" menu. From there, you should choose "Layer Styles" and then "Drop Shadow". This will apply a drop shadow effect to the text layer.

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10.

Control+Shift+I for
- A.
  
  New layer
- B.
  
  New document
- C.
  
  Inverse a selection
Correct Answer
C. Inverse a selection

Explanation
Control+Shift+I is the keyboard shortcut used to inverse a selection. In many graphic design and image editing software, users can make selections of certain areas or objects within an image. Inverting a selection means selecting everything except the originally selected area. This keyboard shortcut allows users to quickly and easily invert their selections, saving time and effort in the editing process.

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This two keystroke shortcut will select everything that is on a layer's thumbnail.
- A.
  
  Control+Click
- B.
  
  Control+D
- C.
  
  Control+S
Correct Answer
A. Control+Click

Explanation
Control+Click is the correct answer because when you control-click on a layer's thumbnail, it selects everything that is on that layer. This shortcut is commonly used in graphic design and editing software to quickly select and manipulate specific elements on a layer without affecting other parts of the design.

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12.

The keystroke to hold down when click on area with the clone stamp tool.
- A.
  
  Alt
- B.
  
  Control
Correct Answer
A. Alt

Explanation
When using the clone stamp tool, holding down the Alt key allows the user to select a source area from which to clone or copy pixels. By clicking on the desired source area while holding down the Alt key, the user can then apply the cloned pixels to another area of the image. The Alt key is used in this way to enable the cloning functionality of the tool.

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13.

Work with shadows, midtones and highlights.
- A.
  
  Hue / Saturation
- B.
  
  Levels
- C.
  
  All of these
Correct Answer
B. Levels

Explanation
Levels is a correct answer because it is a tool used in image editing software to adjust the tonal range of an image. It allows the user to manipulate the shadows, midtones, and highlights separately, providing control over the overall brightness and contrast of the image. By adjusting the levels, one can enhance the details in the shadows, midtones, and highlights, bringing out the desired tonal balance in the image.

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14.

Tool to select color.
- A.
  
  Paint bucket
- B.
  
  Zoom
- C.
  
  Eye dropper
Correct Answer
C. Eye dropper

Explanation
The eye dropper tool is used to select a color from an image or any other visual element on the screen. It allows users to pick a specific color and use it for various purposes, such as matching colors, creating color palettes, or applying the selected color to other elements. This tool is commonly found in graphic design and photo editing software, enabling users to precisely select and replicate colors from an image or design.

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The technique with this tool involves taking pixels from one location and moving them to another location.
- A.
  
  Patching
- B.
  
  Moving
- C.
  
  Cloning
Correct Answer
C. Cloning

Explanation
The correct answer is "Cloning". In the context of this question, the technique described involves taking pixels from one location and moving them to another location. This process is commonly known as cloning, where pixels are copied from one area of an image and placed in a different area, usually to remove imperfections or duplicate elements.

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Adobe Photoshop Practice Exam

1.The typical size for a graphic design is measured in __________.

For What work Photoshop is used ?

What is File Extension in Photoshop?

Full form of DPI

What is the full form of RGB ?

To rename a layer you can

I can resize my text by

How do you create a new file in Photoshop using the drop down menu?

To add a drop shadow to text you would.

Control+Shift+I for

This two keystroke shortcut will select everything that is on a layer's thumbnail.

The keystroke to hold down when click on area with the clone stamp tool.

Work with shadows, midtones and highlights.

Tool to select color.

The technique with this tool involves taking pixels from one location and moving them to another location.