Audio Editing MCQs (Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions)

The standard soundfile specification for CD quality audio is:

16 bit, 48 kHz sampling rate.

24-bit, 192 kHz sampling rate.

24-bit, 96 kHz sampling rate.

16-bit, 44.1 kHz sampling rate.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: 16-bit, 44.1 kHz sampling rate.

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A 1:1 ratio setting on a compressor would yield

a 1 DB increase in gain

no change to the input

a 1 DB decrease in gain

a 2 DB increase in gain

a 2 DB decrease in gain

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: no change to the input

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The best way to join two soundfiles together so that there is a smooth transition without silence between the sounds is to use:

An overlapping crossfade

A paradox

A butt splice

A loop

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: An overlapping crossfade

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The reverberation time of a signal is:

The amount of time for a signal to reach 1/2 its original amplitude

The amount of time required for a signal to decay by 60 dB

The amount of time required for a signal to decay by 6 dB

The amount of time required for a signal to decay by 10 dB

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: The amount of time required for a signal to decay by 60 dB

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From the choices below, what is the minimum sampling rate you need to use to record and perfectly reproduce a frequency of 14000 Hz?

44100

22050

32000

16000

96000

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: 32000

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What display type shows an audio files frequency distribution and amplitude over time?

Waveform

Logarithmic

Spectral

Energy

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Spectral

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The digital signal processing technique for creating the most realistic sounding artificial reverberation, using impulse responses recorded in actual spaces, is known as:

Convolution

Spring reverb

Multi-tap digital delay

Comb filtering

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Convolution

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A single MIDI link can carry up to

16 channels of information

8 channels of information

None of the above

32 channels of information

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: 16 channels of information

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When using a parametric equalizer, the Q setting determines

the center frequency of the band

the width of the frequency band

the amount of gain applied to the band

the sound quality of the band

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: the width of the frequency band

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A limiter can be defined as

a compressor with a ratio that is 10:1 or lower

a compressor with a ratio that is 10:1 or higher

a compressor with a ratio that is 4:1 or higher

the best tool to put on a mix bus to make a mix sound more professional

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: a compressor with a ratio that is 10:1 or higher

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