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The document outlines multiple-choice questions related to audio engineering concepts, including equipment functions, sound properties, and production processes. It also describes the audio production process, which involves recording, editing, mixing, and mastering sound, as well as the music production chain and TV production workflow. Collaboration among professionals is essential in all production chains to achieve high-quality content.

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Quiz 2

The document outlines multiple-choice questions related to audio engineering concepts, including equipment functions, sound properties, and production processes. It also describes the audio production process, which involves recording, editing, mixing, and mastering sound, as well as the music production chain and TV production workflow. Collaboration among professionals is essential in all production chains to achieve high-quality content.

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PART 1 : Multiple choices

1. Balanced Line cables are used to:


A Reject radio B Reject ground loops

2. Decibels are:
A One-tenth of a Bel B Percentages of volume

3. Loudspeakers can be used as:


A Class-D amplifier integrators B Microphones

4. Microphones can be:


A Dynamic B Static

5. Frequency is the reciprocal of:


A Pitch B Events in time

6. The word "Flat," as used by audio engineers, means:


A Uniform B Below pitch

7. Human hearing ranges over:


A Low organ pedal "C" at 30 hertz up to 4186 hertz - the highest note on the piano
B Three decades of frequencies

8. The Dynamic Range of the CD is 96 decibels. Human hearing volume range is:
A 120 decibels B 99 decibels

9. Sound Absorbers soak up sound energy by converting it into:


A Musical energy B Heat energy C Light energy

10. Sound waves in air are:


A Longitudinal waves B Transverse waves C Standing waves

11. Standing Waves inside rooms make:


A Reservations B Cancellations C Bass notes

12. Cardioid - ' car - dee - oyd ' (heart-shape) pattern microphones are used to:
A Listen to hearts B Pick up quietness C Hear from preferred directions

13. A Dipole microphone hears:


A All around B From opposite directions C From the back of the microphone

14. Two equal magnitude monaural sine signals of the same frequency at 120 degrees relationship,
mixed together, produce combined output equal to:
A One or the other B Twice that of one C Half-power

15. The Inverse Square Law dictates that:


A Sound from twice as far away is half as loud B Sound from three times as far away is
half as loud

16. Sound is more like:


A Radiation B Slow blowing air C Water waves

17. Which Microphone Cable wire property most affects audio tone:
A Inductance B Capacitance C Resistance

18. Frequency Response refers to:


A Uniformity B Good sound C Input/output differences

19. Power Response refers to:


A Magnitude vs. Angle B Kilowatt-hour cost C Amplifier output

20. Mixer Channels are:


A Preamps B Tracks C Summed to outputs

PART 2:

The audio production process involves recording, editing, mixing, and reproducing sound. Initially, sound
is captured using microphones and then converted into digital form. Subsequently, the audio is edited
and processed using tools such as equalization and compression within audio editing software. After
balancing the tracks to create a sonically pleasing mix, the mastering process optimizes the final quality
before distribution.

The music production chain is a subset of the audio production process, focusing specifically on creating
musical works. It encompasses stages like songwriting, arrangement, pre-production involving rehearsals
and demo recordings, tracking with instrument and vocal recordings, and finally, the mixing and
mastering phases to refine and prepare the music for release.

In TV production, the process includes pre-production with scriptwriting and storyboarding, followed by
the actual production involving filming and directing. Post-production involves editing the footage,
adding sound design, and adjusting visuals through processes like color grading. The final TV show or
episode is then distributed to networks or streaming platforms for broadcasting.

All three production chains require collaboration among various professionals, such as musicians, audio
engineers, producers, directors, and editors, to create high-quality audio and visual content.

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