oDesk Macromedia Flash 8 Test Answers 2015
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1. If you draw into a Mask layer and
the content of the Masked layer is unaffected until you test the movie, what is
the problem?
Answers:
• There is no problem. There
is no way to see the effect of masking until you test the movie
• You need to
hide the masked layer
• You need to
lock both layers
• You need to
hide and lock the masked layer
2. Where can you attach a Flash movie within
your HTML file?
Answers:
• Anywhere in the
HTML file
• In the tables
• In the frames
• All of the
above
3. Which tool has been highlighted with yellow in the given image?
Answers:
• Selection Tool
• Line Tool
• Rectangle Tool
• Free Transform
Tool
4. Which of the following is true about
methods?
Answers:
• Methods are
assigned to objects
• Methods are
assigned to graphics
• Methods are
never assigned
• Both a and b
5. Sync settings will always
________________________.
Answers:
• Control exactly
how a particular instance of your sound will play
• Finish in 10
seconds
• Cause the sound
to remain partially synchronized
• None of the
above
6. In the Layer Stacking order, which layer
appears in the foreground?
Answers:
• The layer named
Layer 1
• The layer at
the bottom
• The layer at
the top
• The layer named
Foreground
7. How are particular frames designated to be
Printable from the Flash player?
Answers:
• By labelling
each frame as #p
• By labelling
each frame as *p
• By creating the
printable area shape on a frame labeled Print
• None of the
above
8. Are all the formats that Flash can export
visible under the Publish Settings dialog box's Formats tab?
Answers:
• Yes, this is
where you specify details for such exported files
• No, Flash can
export other file types from File ->Export Movie (and File->Export Image)
• No, Flash will
export other types of files. However, you cannot control the export details, so
they are not listed here
• Yes, you can
only export those formats which are visible here
9. With the Sound Panel -> Open menu
option, you are trying to select a particular sound clip from the drop down
list, but it doesn't appear in the list. You know that you imported it because
you can see it in the Library. What could be the reason?
Answers:
• You haven't
selected the Keyframe on which you want to add the sound
• Your sound
library is empty
• The size of the
sound file must be too big
• None of the
above
10. What is the ideal number of Shape Hints to
use for a good Shape Tween?
Answers:
• 10
• Not more than 5
• Not more than
the necessary number
• Only one
11. In the figure, the left-most option (in
the red outline) denotes "Show/Hide the Layer" and the middle option
(in the green outline) denotes "Lock/Unlock the Layer". What does
the third option denote (in the blue outline)?
Answers:
• Mask/Unmask the
layer
• Delete/Undelete
the layer
• Copy the layer
• None of the
above
12. According to the suggested procedure for
creating a Motion Tween, what should you always do before inserting Keyframes?
Answers:
• Save the file
because flash is likely to crash
• Ensure the
object in the first Keyframe is a symbol
• Set the
instance properties of the symbol in the first Keyframe to tint
• None of the
above
13. Which of the following is the correct
syntax for the loadVariables function?
Answers:
• loadVariables
(url ,location [, variables]);
• loadVariables
(url ,location , variables);
• loadVariables
(url ,[, variables]);
• loadVariables
(location [, variables]);
14. Which syntax is used to attach a movie and
set its _x and _y parameters?
Answers:
• attachMovie(
"FClip", "mc1", 101, { _x: 10, _y: 20 } );
• attachMovie(
"FClip", "mc1", 101, { _x= 10, _y= 20 } );
• attachMovie(
"FClip", "mc1", 101, _x: 10 _y: 20 );
• None of the
above
15. Which dialog box has been shown in the
figure?
Answers:
• Edit Envelope
• Custom Ease in
Ease out
• Filters
• None of the
above
16. How do you make sound loop forever?
Answers:
• You cannot, but
you can type a really high number in the loop field of the Sound panel, and
that is close enough
• Type infinity
into the Loop field
• See that the
sound file has the word "loop" in the filename
• Use
Actionfiltered=infinity;
• None of these
17. What can be done using the Color Mixer?
Answers:
• Load palettes
• Save palettes
• Add swatches
• Save both
palettes and swatches
18. A web site is being designed in Macromedia
Flash where the text is going to be pulled from a data source. What kind of
text field should be used?
Answers:
• Static
• Input
• Variable
• Dynamic
19. In order to keep the flash file size low,
which of the following should be used the least?
Answers:
• Multiple Flash
movies
• Graphics
• Sound
• Movie clips
20. Which of the following is a Clip event?
Answers:
• MouseDown
• press
• release
• rollout
21. What actions should be performed to set up
a guides (not guide layers) in Macromedia Flash?
Answers:
• Control + G (PC
shortcut)
• Control + Alt +
Shift + R (PC shortcut)
• Click and drag
on the horizontal and vertical rulers in the tool pallet
• Select Window
> Guides and make your selection from the guide panel
• Select View
> Rulers, then click and drag on the horizontal and vertical rulers
22. Pick the statement that is true:
Answers:
• You cannot set
or change the values of variables in Actionscript
• You can give
two variables the same name
• a is true and b
is false
• Both a and b
are false
23. Which of the following statements is true
regarding vector graphics?
Answers:
• Vector graphics
are resolution dependent
• Vector graphics
are drawn mathematically and do not appear pixelated when enlarged
• Vector graphics
appear pixelated when enlarged
• None of the
above
24. What is the difference between Flash and
Shockwave?
Answers:
• Flash is the
program that is used to create Shockwave files (.swf files). Shockwave is
simply the plug-in that plays Shockwave files on the web
• They are not
different at all
• Flash is used
for designing graphics for webpages while Shockwave is used for designing
templates
• None of the
above
25. How do you increase the download
efficiency of a Flash movie?
Answers:
• By using the
attachMovie script to allow multiple movies to play
• By designating
a target's location area as a graphic symbol
• By loading
important formation first and trivial animations last
• All of the
above
26. Identify the Toolbar shown in the figure.
Answers:
• Main toolbar
• Status toolbar
• Controller
toolbar
• None of the
above
27. Which is the correct syntax for creating
an object within another object?
Answers:
•
person1.address.street = "123 Main Street";
•
person1.address:street = "123 Main Street";
•
person1,address,street = "123 Main Street";
•
person1.address,street = "123 Main Street";
28. Which statements holds true for dynamic
text fields?
Answers:
• They can be
used for static text
• They can be
used for static block text
• They can be
altered by every text attribute
• They are used
for scrollable text
29. In the figure, what is the function of the
button marked in red?
Answers:
• It duplicates
the scene which is selected
• It edits the
scene which is selected
• It deletes the
scene which is selected
• It creates a
new scene
30. What is the maximum number of buttons that
you can use in an interface?
Answers:
• Five, plus or
minus 2
• Fewer than 10
• As many as are
needed
• Only one
31. What is the function of Color Swatches
panel?
Answers:
• It lets you
create new colors
• It lets you
export a color palette
• It lets you
select colors
• All of the
above
32. In Flash, Objects have:
Answers:
• Properties
• Behaviors
• Styles
• Events
33. Which of the following is a data type of a
variable?
Answers:
• Number
• Expression
• Frame
• Method
34. When does the dotted line appear on the
motion tweened frames, as shown in the figure?
Answers:
• When the tween
has first keyframe missing
• When the tween
has last keyframe missing
• When the tween
has first and last keyframes missing
• All of the above
35. Can you have two different sounds in two
different instances of one button?
Answers:
• No
• Yes
• It depends on
the sound loops. If the sound loops, you can; otherwise you cannot.
36. The effect of the option "orient to
path" in the Frame panel for a Motion Tween is that:
Answers:
• The instance
being tweened will rotate toward the direction it's traveling
• The instance
being tweened will rotate opposite the direction it's traveling
• The instance
will follow the path in the guide layer
• None of the
above
37. What is the visual effect of a movie that
has a Keyframe in every frame?
Answers:
• It will appear
very smooth
• It will appear
jumpy
• It will have no
visual effect
• None of the
above
38. which file extension is used for swatch?
Answers:
• txt
• psd
• png
• clr
39. State whether true or false:
Functions are blocks of reusable code.
Answers:
• True
• False
40. State whether true or false:
Objects are collections of properties and
methods.
Answers:
• True
• False
41. When a sound file is imported into a flash
document, where is it stored?
Answers:
• In a button
• In the
document's Library and Timeline
• In the
document's Library
• In the
document's Timeline
42. A Motion Tween requires two Keyframes.
When establishing that you want a tween between these two Keyframes, exactly
where do you make your tween settings?
Answers:
• In the effect
panel of the symbol in keyframe1
• In the second
Keyframes frame panel
• In the first
Keyframes frame panel
• None of the
above
43. With which of the following tools are the
buttons that are shown in the figure associated?
Answers:
• Line tool
• Pencil tool
• Brush tool
• None of the
above
44. Is it necessary to use the Get URL Action
only on buttons?
Answers:
• Yes it is,
otherwise, you would not know exactly when the user wanted to navigate to a new
Web page
• No, you could
also put the Action on a Keyframe or a clip instance (like any Action)
• No, you can put
Get URL on Keyframes but not inside a clip instance
• No, you can use
Get URL only in clip instances
45. state whether true or false:
The Timeline of a button is unique and not
same as that of a flash movie clip.
Answers:
• True
• False
46. What is Action Panel used for?
Answers:
• To add
ActionScript to an instance of a graphic
• To add
ActionScript to an instance of a button
• Edit symbols
• Edit graphics
47. How many frames will the tween need in
order to create a 4-second tween in a movie with a frame rate of 18 frames per
second?
Answers:
• 4
• 18
• 72
• 90
48. Which tools make up a majority of the
toolbar?
Answers:
• Text tools
• Drawing tools
• Transform tools
• Selection tools
49. State whether true or false:
Function literals are reusable.
Answers:
• True
• False
50. Which of the following is a way to scale
an object?
Answers:
• The Transform
panel
• The Properties
panel
• Both a & b
• None of the
above
51. Which of the following statements holds
true for scenes?
Answers:
• They can be
created using the loadScene command
• They can run
independently of the main Timeline
• They play back
in the order listed in the Scene panel
• They can be
found in the Library
52. Which of the following is true when you
are naming a variable?
Answers:
• The name must
be typed in all caps
• The variable
doesn't need a name
• The name must
be a valid identifier
• The name must
match the name of a symbol in the Library
53. How can you load external variables?
Answers:
• Through an
external text file
• By calling the
LoadVars object
• By calling the
loadVariables action
• All of the
above
54. Which of the following symbols can have
instance names?
Answers:
• Graphics
• Audio
• Bitmaps
• Movie clips
55. How can you animate figure A into figure B
as if the bee is flying along the path from the hive to the flower?
Answers:
• By using Motion
Tweening
• By using the
concept of Guide layers
• By simply
drawing a curve with the Pencil tool
• None of the
above
56. If you want to rotate (that is, set the
rotation property of) a movie that gets loaded, into which location must you
load it?
Answers:
• A Target clip
• A Level number
• Either Target
Clip or Level number
• Neither Target
Clip or Level number
57. Which statement holds true for device
fonts?
Answers:
• Device fonts
are added to your final file size
• Device fonts
are embedded within your final file
• Device fonts do
not guarantee the final viewed result is what you had designed
• Device fonts
can be found only on your computer
58. How many layers can be masked by setting
one layer to mask?
Answers:
• One, if you
want two layers to be masked, each must have its own mask
• As many as you
want
• None, it's the
other way round, one masked layer can have lots of mask layers under it
• None of the
above
59. Which of the following file formats is not
supported by Flash?
Answers:
• BMP
• JPEG
• TXT
• PNG
60. Which of the following does Timeline
contain?
Answers:
• Layers
• Symbols
• Movie clips
• None of the
above
61. If you reduce a file to half its file
size, how fast will it download?
Answers:
• This is
impossible to calculate because everyone has a connection speed that varies
• Twice as fast
as it would otherwise
• This is
impossible to calculate because you need to know the movie's dimensions(height
and width)
• It will take
the same time as earlier
62. Which dialog box is shown in the figure?
Answers:
• Edit Envelope
• Custom Ease in
Ease out
• Filters
• None of the
above
63. Why is the color of the two layers
different?
Answers:
• In Layer 1
there is Motion Tweening and in Layer 2 there is Shape Tweening
• You can assign
any color to any layer
• In Layer 1
there is Shape Tweening and in Layer 2 there is Motion Tweening
• None of the
above
64. Which of the following is true about
ActionScript?
Answers:
• It is the
sister language of C++
• It is the
sister language of Java
• It is the
sister language of HTML
• It is an
object-oriented scripting language
65. Do Guide layers become visible when you
export the movie?
Answers:
• Yes, they are
visible and not locked
• Yes, they are
visible and locked
• No, they are
not visible
• None of the
above
66. Which is an attribute of ActionScript
syntax?
Answers:
• HTML
• Semicolons
• Kerning
• Java
67. If your movie properties are set to a
framerate of 60fps, how long will it take to reach frame 90?
Answers:
• 1.5 seconds
exactly
• 1.5 seconds or
more
• less than 1.5
seconds
• None of the
above
68. which of the following text format is used
in Flash?
Answers:
• Static
• Embedded
• Kerning
• Device
69. Which statement holds true for the
symbols?
Answers:
• A graphic
symbol is read once from the library, no matter how many times it is used
within the movie
• A graphic
symbol is read every time from the library, it is used within the movie
• Each part of
the symbol is read several times from the library
• Only movie
clips are read from the library
70. Why should gratuitous special effects be
avoided?
Answers:
• They can
distract the user from your core message
• They can slow
down performance and increase download times
• They decrease
the speed of your movie
• All of the
above
71. What is the use of timeOut in the
following:
loadVariables ("news.txt",
""); timeOut = getTimer();
Answers:
• The timeOut
variable is used to abort after a while if the file doesn't load
• It will contain
the current time
• It will contain
the current date and time
• None of the
above
72. which of the following is an effective way
to optimize your Flash document?
Answers:
• Use a preloader
• Use sound in
stereo
• Use embedded
fonts
• All of the
above
73. What is not true about Timeline?
Answers:
• The Timeline
contains frames, keyframes, and layers
• The Timeline
contains frames and mask layers
• The Timeline
contains frames, symbols, and layers
• The Timeline
contains layers
74. Which of the following is true?
Answers:
• Panels have
their own timelines
• The Align panel
aligns objects to the stage and to each other
• The Align panel
aligns objects to the stage only
• The Properties
panel is used to add actions
75. In the given figure, Which sound sync has
been associated with the keyframe that makes the blue square appear?
Answers:
• Event
• Start
• Stop
• Stream
76. What action do the buttons in the figure
perform?
Answers:
• The one on the
left is used to change effects and the one on the right is used to change
colors
• The one on the
left is used for directly switching between scenes and the one on the right is
used for switching between graphic symbols (Tweens)
• The one on the
left is used to change instances and the one on the right is used to change
scenes
• None of the
above
77. Which of the following is not a flash
built-in object?
Answers:
• Array
• Graphic
• Date
• String
78. Which of the following is not a method of
the Sound object?
Answers:
• setDate
• setVolume
• setPan
• setTransform
79. Which of the following statements will
delete the object named person1?
Answers:
• delete person1;
|| delete the object
• delete person1;
// delete the object
• delete person1;
\\ delete the object
• You cannot
delete an object once it has been created
80. With which of the following option(s) are
the items shown in the figure associated?
Answers:
• Graphic symbol
• Movie clip
• Button
• Scene
81. What will be the output of the following
Actionscript statement, where doublemyname and firstname are strings
doublemyname=firstname*2?
Answers:
• It will write
the value of firstname two times
• An error is
generated because a mathematical operator is being used with a string
• It will display
firstname2
• None of the
above
82. Is the URL Action the only way to create a
hyperlink in Flash?
Answers:
• Yes, except if
you do it in HTML
• No, there is an
entire section of Actions in the Toolbox list to create hyperlinks
• No, there are
also some automatic ways to create hyperlinks with text
• Yes, it is the
only way out
83. What is the function of paint bucket tool?
Answers:
• Altering the
size of an object
• Altering the
stroke color of an object
• Altering the
fill color of an object
• Altering both
the fill and stroke of an object
84. Pick the statement that is true.
Answers:
• The higher the
bit depth, the better the sound quality
• A stereo sound
file is always twice as large as the same sound in mono
• MP3 compression
reduces the file size with minimal sacrifice to quality
• All the above
statements are true
• None are true
85. State whether true or false:
Methods are the functions that an object can
perform.
Answers:
• True
• False
86. Which syntax is used to read the
properties of an object:
Answers:
• trace(
person1.firstName );
• trace( person1[
"firstName" ] );
• Both a & b
• None of the
above
87. What is the criteria for a shape tween to
occur?
Answers:
• The first
keyframe needs to be a symbol
• Both the first
and the last keyframes must contain the same symbol
• The last
keyframe needs to be a symbol
• Neither
keyframe should contain a symbol
88. What determines the size of a sound file?
Answers:
• Bit rate only
• Sampling
frequency
• Both a & b
• None of the
above
89. Examine the following scenario:
I made a Guide layer and then I made a
40-frame Motion Tween. I was careful to set the layer's properties so that
there is a motion guide above the guided layer. However, when I try to attach
the contents of frame 40 in the guided layer to the guide, the guide is
missing. What could be the reason?
Answers:
• It is likely
that the duration of the Guide layer is less than 40 frames (probably just 1
frame)
• Your motion
guide layer may be static
• Something may
be wrong while drawing the path
• None of the
above
90. Where do you place sounds in order to hear
them in the final movie?
Answers:
• In the library,
in symbols, or in Keyframes
• In Keyframes
• In the sound
layer
• On the stage
• Anywhere
91. What is the criteria for a motion tween to
occur?
Answers:
• The first
keyframe needs to be a symbol
• Both the first
and the last keyframes must contain the same symbol
• The last
keyframe needs to be a symbol
• None of the
above
92. Which of the following is a Button event?
Answers:
• Mouse down
• Mouse up
• Load
• Press
93. How do you include a Quicktime video in
your published .swf file?
Answers:
• You cannot do
so
• Just import a
Quicktime file using File >Import from the menu
• Import the
Quicktime file and be sure to select Quicktime from the Formats tab of Publish
Settings
• Quicktime is
already installed
94. Which of the following can have an event
associated with itself?
Answers:
• Button
• Static text
• Motion Guide
Layer
• Graphic
95. Which type of tween will result in a
smaller file, shape or motion?
Answers:
• Shape
• Motion
• It depends on
how many colors are used in the file
• It depends upon
how many graphics has been used
96. If you set the framerate to 2 frames per second,
what is the visual result?
Answers:
• The animation
will look jumpy
• You will see
the blank(black) pauses between frames
• Subliminal
messages will be seen between each frame
• This framerate
will not be accepted because 12 fps is the min. rate by default
97. What is the function of the hit frame of a
button?
Answers:
• It lets you
create an invisible button
• It lets you
define the rollover state of the button
• It lets you see
its contents
• None of the
above
98. If you select the Publish command and
nothing seems to happen, is there something wrong?
Answers:
• Yes, Publish
has a bug and doesn't actually work
• Possibly, you
need to be connected to the Internet for this command to work
• No, Publish
simply exports the files selected in Publish Settings. If you want to see the
results, try Publish Preview(or find the exported files)
• Yes, there is
something wrong with your Publish Settings
99. Which of the following is not true about
objects?
Answers:
• They organize
the toolbox of the Actions panel
• By default,
they are rendered in pink within the Script pane of the Actions panel
• They tend to be
in multiple places in code and look unorganized
• All of the
above
100. State whether true or false:
The Bandwidth Profiler can simulate how a
movie will play on a slow computer.
Answers:
• True, just set
your computer speed in the Debug menu
• False, the
Bandwidth Profiler only helps you judge a movie's size and how fast it will
download
• True, but you
have to select Simulate Computer from the View menu
• True, it helps
in fast downloading of the movie
101. Which syntax is used to rewind a movie?
Answers:
• movie.Rewind();
• Rewind();
• gotoframe(1);
• None of the
above
102. When you want to edit the position of a symbol
instance in a particular Keyframe, what must you first ensure?
Answers:
• The red current
frame marker is in the frame you want to edit
• You concentrate
on the frame number you intend to edit then move the instance
• The symbol
isn't red
• The frame is
active
103. Rollover sound is a sound effect
_________________.
Answers:
• That plays any
time a user moves his or her cursor over a button
• That stops sync
settings
• That plays
several sounds at a time
• None of the
above
104. Which of the following sound formats does
flash support?
Answers:
• RealPlayer
• PNG
• WAV
• PSD