Alright — here’s a set of Multimedia multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with answers
that covers systems, communication, formats, and applications.
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Multimedia – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with Answers
1. Basics
Q1. What does “multimedia” mean?
A. Use of only text in communication
B. Combination of different types of media such as text, audio, video, images
C. Use of only sound in communication
D. Sending data without processing
Answer: B
Q2. Which of these is NOT an element of multimedia?
A. Audio
B. Text
C. Animation
D. Compiler
Answer: D
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2. Multimedia Systems
Q3. A multimedia system should be able to handle:
A. Multiple data types and formats
B. Only one type of data at a time
C. Only compressed files
D. Only streaming content
Answer: A
Q4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of multimedia systems?
A. High storage requirements
B. Low bandwidth requirements
C. Real-time processing
D. Integration of multiple media types
Answer: B
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3. Communication
Q5. Which is an example of synchronous multimedia communication?
A. Video conferencing
B. Watching a recorded lecture
C. Reading a blog post
D. Emailing a video file
Answer: A
Q6. Streaming allows you to:
A. Play media only after downloading the full file
B. Play media while it is being transmitted
C. Only transfer text data
D. Avoid using any network bandwidth
Answer: B
Q7. Unicast transmission means:
A. One sender to one receiver
B. One sender to all receivers
C. One sender to a selected group of receivers
D. Data broadcast without a sender
Answer: A
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4. Formats & Standards
Q8. Which is a lossy compression format?
A. PNG
B. MP3
C. FLAC
D. ZIP
Answer: B
Q9. What does a codec do?
A. Encodes and decodes multimedia data
B. Stores multimedia data permanently
C. Encrypts multimedia data for security
D. Increases file size for better quality
Answer: A
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5. Challenges
Q10. Jitter in multimedia communication refers to:
A. Variation in packet arrival times
B. Slow download speeds
C. Loss of entire media files
D. High storage requirements
Answer: A
Q11. Which of these is NOT a common multimedia communication challenge?
A. Latency
B. Packet loss
C. Bandwidth limitations
D. Unlimited network speed
Answer: D
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6. Applications
Q12. Which is an example of a multimedia application?
A. PowerPoint presentation with audio and video
B. Plain text file
C. Calculator app
D. Simple notepad application
Answer: A
Q13. Multimedia in education helps by:
A. Making learning interactive and engaging
B. Removing teachers from classrooms
C. Replacing all textbooks with computers
D. Only providing audio content
Answer: A
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