Transcription MCQs (Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions)

What is the most common piece of external hardware for a transcriptionist?

Video camera

Headphones

Amplifier

Microphone

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Headphones

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True or false? A transcriptionist should not make note of emotional changes.

False

True

It depends on client preference

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: It depends on client preference

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Which of the following is NOT a tag?

[chuckle]

[laughter]

[applause]

[gesture]

[silence]

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: [gesture]

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What is verbatim transcription?

Recording every word and sound on a recording, exactly as spoken.

A method that gives the transcriptionist freedom to clarify the conversation

Handwritten transcription

None of these

Transcription that happens in real time

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Recording every word and sound on a recording, exactly as spoken.

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What is the proper abbreviation for association?

ASON

ASCN

ASSN

ASN

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: ASSN

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A common question to ask your client about before transcribing a recording is:

All of these

Incoming file format

Expected turnaround time

Possible omissions

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: All of these

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When transcribing for a government agency, which of the following is important to remember?

Accuracy

Transcription security

Punctuality

All of these

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: All of these

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True or False? A medical transcriptionist sometimes has the task of editing documents created by Speech Recognition Technologies.

True

False

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: True

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What symbol(s) is used to represent a word that was unable to be transcribed on the transcript?

?

(?)

(...)

___

...

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: ___

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True or False? Only a high school diploma is required to become a medical transcriptionist.

True

False

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: True

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