General Pro Tools MCQs

1. What is latency?

2. The maximum number of audio tracks in Pro Tools 10 HD is:

3. What unit is amplitude measured in?

4. The regions list helps you ______ different takes on a track.

5. Mini-grand is a/an _________.

6. Automation can be written for which of these functions?

7. Clip gain is applied to audio files to:

8. Which of following is a type of track you can create in Pro Tools?

9. What is Pro Tools primarily used to edit?

10. What category of software does Pro Tools fall into?

11. Quick punch allows an engineer to:

12. Strip silence is used to remove:

13. Can you import tracks from other Pro Tools sessions in your current session?

14. What does quantizing do?

15. You could use Beat Detective to _______ a recording.

16. Solo Safe Mode does what?

17. Which of the following is a primary determinant in digital recording accuracy?

18. The session set up window allows users to change:

19. What is the primary function of the edit window?

20. Compact Discs are always mastered with which parameters?

21. True or False? Non-descructive recording is a standard feature in all versions of Pro Tools 10.

22. What is the maximum bit rate you can record at in Pro Tools 10?

23. The "smart tool" allows for for which three functions?

24. What is the maximum sample rate Pro Tools can record at?

25. What does M&E stand for for?

26. True or False? Pro Tools allows unlimited audio and midi tracks in all versions.

27. A _________ indicates the number of beats per bar and note value.

28. MIDI stands for what?

29. Audiosuite plug ins are used to:

30. Adding a new performance to a recording is known as __________.

31. Pro Tools HDX offers which of the following plug in formats?

32. DB-33 is a type of ________.

33. In Pro Tools 10 HD, VCAs are used to:

34. A harp has a ______ attack and ______ decay.

35. Advanced video editing (multiple video tracks, multiple video playlists, and video editing tools) is availalbe with:

36. True or False? Pro Tools 9 can open Pro Tools 10-native sessions.

37. The two basic types of cross fades used in pro tools are:

38. What does the bus interrogation allow the user to see?

39. Which of the following is NOT a Pro Tools recording mode?

40. Pro tools 10 allows aiff & .wav files to be:

41. True or false? By default, the volume fader only controls playback and monitoring levels.

42. In spot mode clips can be:

43. How many virtual instruments can be run simultaneously in Pro tools 10 HD?

44. How many Pro Tools Sessions can you run simultaneously?

45. Track colors indicate

46. Tempo, Song Start, and Meter can be adjusted in the _______ Menu

47. Delay compensation fixes:

48. When recording multiple takes on one section, it is probably best to use _______.

49. "Clip" is the new term for what used to be referred to as a:

50. What is the shortcut key(s) for creating a new track?

51. The Icon D-Control ES is a:

52. Bounce to iTunes is found in the:

53. Pro Tools HD offers surround mixing up to:

54. Midi merge allows:

55. Clip gain can be imported from Media Composer as:

56. How do you Change a Pro Tools's Session Nudge Value using a key command?

57. If you are going to punch-in on a recording, you will likely use _______.

58. You can unmount an external hard drive while Pro Tools is open from the:

59. What is the keyboard shortcut to apply an insert or send to multiple selected tracks simultaneously?

60. T & R are keyboard focu shortcuts to Horizontally Zoom in or out. What other shortcut can be used the implement the same command?

61. What is the keyboard shortcut used to toggle thin wide channel strips in the mix window?

62. Audio interfaces are selected in the

63. What does Midi Thru enable?

64. What is the shortcut to 'Copy Clip Gain'.

65. What shortcut can show or hide Clip Gain Info?

66. Loop Record Toggle:

67. True or False? Track punch is a standard feature in Pro Tools 10 Native.

68. What is the shortcut to Solo tracks that contain the Edit Cursor or Edit Selection?

69. Track Composition - What shortcut is used to copy the selection to the Main Playlist?

70. In Pro Tools 10 the session timeline can be up to:

71. What is the keyboard/mouse shortcut to toggle thin or wide meters on the mix/edit windows?

72. Subtracting or adding pre-delay time does not

73. What function is used to prevent Pro Tools from reading and writing audio to and from a given hard drive?

74. Midi Data can be exported directly from the score editor to:

75. How many virtual instruments can be run simultaneously in Pro Tools 10?

76. The maximum number of audio tracks in Pro Tools 10 is:

77. To create a new region within an existing region you would use the _______ feature.

78. RTAS plug ins are compatible with Pro Tools 11