Aperture
What does the camera setting "aperture" do?
a. Zooms in/out
b. Adjusts size of camera opening
c. The color quality
b. Adjusts the size of the camera opening
What camera setting does "shutter speed" do?
a. Adjusts the size of camera opening
b. How long the film is exposed to light
c. The color quality
b. How long the film is exposed to light
What camera setting does "ISO" do?
a. The camera's sensitivity to light
b. The color quality
c. Zooms in/out
a. The camera's sensitivity to light
What artifacts were found in Harappa that archeologists theorize were used to authenticate documents?
Carved seals
When King Ashoka took up Buddhism, which policies did he promote?
a. Aggressive conquest
b. Respect, tolerance and compassion
c. Indifference
b. Respect, tolerance and compassion
A low f-number like f/1.8
a. Blurs the background
b. Blurs the foreground
c. Keeps the whole photo in focus
a. Blurs the background
What will NOT happen with a high shutter speed?
a. Frozen motion
b. Motion blur
c. Darker photo
b. Motion blur
Which one of these is NOT something that would happen if you increased the ISO setting?
a. Color fidelity will increase
b. Brightness will increase
c. Graininess will increase
a. Color fidelity will increase
Which one of these ancient civilizations most likely existed at the same time as the Indus Valley civilization?
a. The Minoans in Crete
b. The Babylonian Empire in Mesopotamia
c. The Mayans in Meso-America
a. The Minoans in Crete
What modern Indian symbol is derived from a pillar erected by King Ashoka in Sarnath?
The emblem of four lions and four wheels
If you're shooting on a sunny day, which aperture would be more appropriate to avoid overexposure?
a. f/2
b. f/11
b. f/11
Which one of these issues may arise if your shutter speed is set to 1.4secs and you are shooting handheld?
a. Camera shake
b. Camera color imbalance
c. Grain
a. Camera shake
Which one of these ISO settings will produce the cleanest image?
a. 100
b. 400
c. 300
a. 100
When was the city Mohenjo-Daro founded?
2500 BC
Which local leader seized the throne of Magadha in 321 BCE?
Chandragupta Maurya
A landscape photographer wants as much of the landscape in focus as possible (foreground and background). Which aperture setting is ideal?
a. f/3
b. f/8
c. f/14
c. f/14
If a photographer takes out a tripod and sets their shutter speed to 10secs, which one of these effects may they be trying to capture?
a. Panning
b. Long exposure
c. High speed photography
b. Long exposure
What ISO was this photo most likely taken with?
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a. 9600
b. 3200
c. 800
b. 3200
Where did the Aryans most likely originate from (before migrating to India)?
Around the Caspian Sea or southern Russia
Roughly when did Alexander the Great invade India?
327-325 BCE
What aperture was this photo most likely taken with?
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a. f/4.6
b. f/2.8
c. f/11.2
b. f/2.8
What shutter speed was this photo most likely taken with?
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a. 5sec
b. 1/12sec
c. 1/1250sec
c. 1/1250 sec
What does ISO stand for?
a. International Organization for Standardization
b. Image Sensitivity Optimization
c. Interwoven Optics for Spectroscopy
a. International Organization for Standardization
a. 2000 BCE
b. 1700 BCE
c. 599 BCE
b. 1700 BCE
Roughly when did the White Huns invade India, causing the collapse of the Gupta Empire?
a. 260 BCE
b. 319 CE
c. 480 CE
c. 480 CE