Image Processing

Unit-2 MCQ

1. What do you mean by the term pixel depth?

a) It is the number of bits used to represent each pixel in RGB space
b) It is the number of bytes used to represent each pixel in RGB space
c) It is the number of units used to represent each pixel in RGB space
d) It is the number of mm used to represent each pixel in RGB space
Answer: a

2. How many bit RGB color image is represented by full-color image?

a) 32-bit RGB color image
b) 24-bit RGB color image
c) 16-bit RGB color image
d) 8-bit RGB color image
Answer: b

3. What is the equation used to obtain I(Intensity) component of each RGB pixel in
RGB color format?
a) I=1/2(R+G+B)
b) I=1/3(R+G+B)
c) I=1/3(R-G-B)
d) I=1/3(R-G+B)
Answer: b

4. What is the equation used for obtaining R value in terms of HSI components?
a) R=I[1-(S cos⁡H)/cos⁡(60°-H) ].
b) R=I[1+(S cos⁡H)/cos(120°-H)].
c) R=I[1+(S cos⁡H)/cos⁡(60°-H) ].
d) R=I[1+(S cos⁡H)/cos(30°-H) ].
Answer: c

5. The edges and other abrupt changes in gray-level of an image are associated
with_________
a) High frequency components
b) Low frequency components
c) Edges with high frequency and other abrupt changes in gray-level with low frequency
components
d) Edges with low frequency and other abrupt changes in gray-level with high frequency
components
Answer: a

6. A type of Image is called as VHRR image. What is the definition of VHRR image?
a) Very High Range Resolution image
b) Very High Resolution Range image
c) Very High Resolution Radiometer image
d) Very High Range Radiometer Image
Answer: c

7. The Image sharpening in frequency domain can be achieved by which of the

following method(s)?
a) Attenuating the high frequency components
b) Attenuating the low-frequency components
c) All of the mentioned
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: b

8. The function of filters in Image sharpening in frequency domain is to perform reverse

operation of which of the following Lowpass filter?
a) Gaussian Lowpass filter
b) Butterworth Lowpass filter
c) Ideal Lowpass filter
d) None of the Mentioned
Answer: c

9. If D0 is the cutoff distance measured from origin of frequency rectangle and D(u, v) is
the distance from point(u, v). Then what value does an Ideal Highpass filter will give if
D(u, v) ≤ D0 andifD(u, v) >D0?
a) 0 and 1 respectively
b) 1 and 0 respectively
c) 1 in both case
d) 0 in both case
Answer: a

10. What is the relation of the frequencies to a circle of radius D0, where D0 is the cutoff
distance measured from origin of frequency rectangle, for an Ideal Highpass filter?
a) IHPF sets all frequencies inside circle to zero
b) IHPF allows all frequencies, without attenuating, outside the circle
c) All of the mentioned
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: c

11. Which of the following is the transfer function of the Butterworth Highpass Filter,
of order n, D0 is the cutoff distance measured from origin of frequency rectangle and
D(u, v) is the distance from point(u, v)?

a)

b)
c)
d) none of the mentioned
Answer: a

12. Which of the following is the transfer function of the Ideal Highpass Filter? Given
D0 is the cutoff distance measured from origin of frequency rectangle and D(u, v) is the
distance from point(u, v).

a)

b)
c)
d) none of the mentioned
Answer: b

13. Which of the following is the transfer function of the Gaussian Highpass Filter?
Given D0 is the cutoff distance measured from origin of frequency rectangle and D(u, v)
is the distance from point(u, v).

a)

b)
c)
d) none of the mentioned
Answer: c
14. For a given image having smaller objects, which of the following filter(s), having
D0 as the cutoff distance measured from origin of frequency rectangle, would you prefer
for a comparably smoother result?
a) IHLF with D0 15
b) BHPF with D0 15 and order 2
c) GHPF with D0 15 and order 2
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: c

15. If the Gaussian filter is expressed as H(u, v) = e(-D2 (u,v)/2D 02),where D(u, v) is the
distance from point(u, v), D0 is the distance defining cutoff frequency, then for what
value of D(u, v) the filter is down to 0.607 of its maximum value?
a) D(u, v) = D0
b) D(u, v) = D02
c) D(u, v) = D03
d) D(u, v) = 0
Answer: a

16. State the statement as true or false. “The GLPF did produce as much smoothing as
the BLPF of order 2 for the same value of cutoff frequency”.
a) True
b) False
Answer: b

17. In general, which of the following assures of no ringing in the output?

a) Gaussian Lowpass Filter
b) Ideal Lowpass Filter
c) Butterworth Lowpass Filter
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: a

18. The lowpass filtering process can be applied in which of the following area(s)?
a) The field of machine perception, with application of character recognition
b) In field of printing and publishing industry
c) In field of processing satellite and aerial images
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: d
19. Which of the following statement(s) is true for the given fact that “Applying
Highpass filters has an effect on the background of the output image”?
a) The average background intensity increases to near white
b) The average background intensity reduces to near black
c) The average background intensity changes to a value average of black and white
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: b

20. Color model is also named as (another name):

a) Color space
b) Color gap
c) Color space & color system
d) Color system
Answer: c

21. What is the equation used for calculating B value in terms of HSI components?
a) B=I(1+S)
b) B=S(1-I)
c) B=S(1+I)
d) B=I(1-S)

Answer: d

22. What is the equation used for calculating G value in terms of HSI components?
a) G=3I-(R+B)
b) G=3I+(R+B)
c) G=3I-(R-B)
d) G=2I-(R+B)
Answer: a

23. Which of the following color models are used for color printing?
a) RGB
b) CMY
c) CMYK
d) CMY and CMYK
Answer: d

24. Which of the following fact(s) is/are true for the relationship between low frequency
component of Fourier transform and the rate of change of gray levels?
a) Moving away from the origin of transform the low frequency corresponds to smooth gray
level variation
b) Moving away from the origin of transform the low frequencies corresponds to abrupt
change in gray level
c) All of the mentioned
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: c

25. Which of the following fact(s) is/are true for the relationship between high frequency
component of Fourier transform and the rate of change of gray levels?
a) Moving away from the origin of transform the high frequency corresponds to smooth gray
level variation
b) Moving away from the origin of transform the higher frequencies corresponds to abrupt
change in gray level
c) All of the mentioned
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: b

26. What is the name of the filter that multiplies two functions F(u, v) and H(u, v),
where F has complex components too since is Fourier transformed function of f(x, y), in
an order that each component of H multiplies both real and complex part of
corresponding component in F?
a) Unsharp mask filter
b) High-boost filter
c) Zero-phase-shift-filter
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: c

27. To set the average value of an image zero, which of the following term would be set 0
in the frequency domain and the inverse transformation is done, where F(u, v) is
Fourier transformed function of f(x, y)?
a) F(0, 0)
b) F(0, 1)
c) F(1, 0)
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: a

28. What is the name of the filter that is used to turn the average value of a processed
image zero?
a) Unsharp mask filter
b) Notch filter
c) Zero-phase-shift-filter
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: b
29. Which of the following filter(s) attenuates high frequency while passing low
frequencies of an image?
a) Unsharp mask filter
b) Lowpass filter
c) Zero-phase-shift filter
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: b

30. Which of the following filter(s) attenuates low frequency while passing high
frequencies of an image?
a) Unsharp mask filter
b) Highpass filter
c) Zero-phase-shift filter
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: b

31. Which of the following filter have a less sharp detail than the original image because
of attenuation of high frequencies?
a) Highpass filter
b) Lowpass filter
c) Zero-phase-shift filter
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: b

32. The feature(s) of a highpass filtered image is/are ___________

a) Have less gray-level variation in smooth areas
b) Emphasized transitional gray-level details
c) An overall sharper image
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: d

33. A spatial domain filter of the corresponding filter in frequency domain can be
obtained by applying which of the following operation(s) on filter in frequency domain?
a) Fourier transform
b) Inverse Fourier transform
c) None of the mentioned
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: b
34. A frequency domain filter of the corresponding filter in spatial domain can be
obtained by applying which of the following operation(s) on filter in spatial domain?
a) Fourier transform
b) Inverse Fourier transform
c) None of the mentioned
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: a

35. Which of the following filtering is done in frequency domain in correspondence to

lowpass filtering in spatial domain?
a) Gaussian filtering
b) Unsharp mask filtering
c) High-boost filtering
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: a

36. Using the feature of reciprocal relationship of filter in spatial domain and
corresponding filter in frequency domain, which of the following fact is true?
a) The narrower the frequency domain filter results in increased blurring
b) The wider the frequency domain filter results in increased blurring
c) The narrower the frequency domain filter results in decreased blurring
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: a

37. A pixel p at coordinates (x, y) has neighbors whose coordinates are given by:
(x+1, y), (x-1, y), (x, y+1), (x, y-1)
This set of pixels is called ____________
a) 4-neighbors of p
b) Diagonal neighbors
c) 8-neighbors
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: a

38. A pixel p at coordinates (x, y) has neighbors whose coordinates are given by:
(x+1, y+1), (x+1, y-1), (x-1, y+1), (x-1, y-1)
This set of pixels is called ____________
a) 4-neighbors of p
b) Diagonal neighbors
c) 8-neighbors
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: b
39. What is the set of pixels of 8-neighbors of pixel p at coordinates (x, y)?
a) (x+1, y), (x-1, y), (x, y+1), (x, y-1), (x+2, y), (x-2, y), (x, y+2), (x, y-2)
b) (x+1, y), (x-1, y), (x, y+1), (x, y-1), (x+1, y+1), (x+1, y-1), (x-1, y+1), (x-1, y-1)
c) (x+1, y+1), (x+1, y-1), (x-1, y+1), (x-1, y-1), (x+2, y+2), (x+2, y-2), (x-2, y+2), (x-2, y-2)
d) (x+2, y), (x-2, y), (x, y+2), (x, y-2), (x+2, y+2), (x+2, y-2), (x-2, y+2), (x-2, y-2)
Answer: b

40. Two pixels p and q having gray values from V, the set of gray-level values used to
define adjacency, are m-adjacent if:
a) q is in N4(p)
b) q is in ND(p) and the set N4(p) ∩ N4(q) has no pixels whose values are from V
c) Any of the mentioned
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: c

41. Let S, a subset of pixels in an image, is said to be a connected set if:

a) If for any pixel p in S, the set of pixels that are connected to it in Sis only one
b) If it only has one connected component
c) If S is a region
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: d

42. Let R be a subset of pixels in an image. How can we define the contour of R?
a) If R is a region, and the set of pixels in R have one or more neighbors that are not in R
b) If R is an entire image, then the set of pixels in the first and last rows and columns of R
c) All of the mentioned
d) None of the mentioned

Answer: c

43. For pixels p(x, y), q(s, t), and z(v, w), D is a distance function or metric if:
a) D(p, q) ≥ 0
b) D(p, q) = D(q, p)
c) D(p, z) ≤ D(p, q) + D(q, z)
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: d

44. The Laplacian in frequency domain is simply implemented by using filter

__________
a) H(u, v)= -(u2– v2)
b) H(u, v)= -(1)
c) H(u, v)= -(u2+ v2)
d) none of the mentioned
Answer: c

45. Assuming that the origin of F(u, v), Fourier transformed function of f(x, y) an input
image, has been correlated by performing the operation f(x, y)(-1)x+y prior to taking
the transform of the image. If F and f are of same size, then what does the given
operation is/are supposed to do?
a) Resize the transform
b) Rotate the transform
c) Shifts the center transform
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: c

46. For pixels p(x, y), q(s, t), the Euclidean distance between p and q is defined as:
a) D(p, q) = [(x – s)2 + (y – t)2]1/2
b) D(p, q) = |x – s| + |y – t|
c) D(p, q) = max (|x – s| + |y – t|)
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: a

47. For pixels p(x, y), q(s, t), the city-block distance between p and q is defined as:
a) D(p, q) = [(x – s)2 + (y – t)2]1/2
b) D(p, q) = |x – s| + |y – t|
c) D(p, q) = max (|x – s| + |y – t|)
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: b

48. The domain that refers to image plane itself and the domain that refers to Fourier
transform of an image is/are :
a) Spatial domain in both
b) Frequency domain in both
c) Spatial domain and Frequency domain respectively
d) Frequency domain and Spatial domain respectively
Answer: c

49. What is the technique for a gray-level transformation function called, if the
transformation would be to produce an image of higher contrast than the original by
darkening the levels below some gray-level m and brightening the levels above m in the
original image.
a) Contouring
b) Contrast stretching
c) Mask processing
d) Point processing
Answer: b

50. For Image Enhancement a general-approach is to use a function of values of f (input

image) in a predefined neighborhood of (x, y) to determine the value of g (output image)
at (x, y). The techniques that uses such approaches are called ________
a) Contouring
b) Contrast stretching
c) Mask processing
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: c