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MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Reg. No. :.………………… Name :.………………….
Second Semester Career Related B.A. Degree Examination, June 2016
First Degree Programme under CBCSS
Vocational Course II:
(for Journalism and Mass Communication Video Production)
AUJC251: Basics of Audio Visual Communication
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
SECTION A
Answer ALL the following, each in about one two words or in one two sentences.
1. AM stands for
2. Cinema is number of frames per second.
3. The time of day or night when radio and Television have their largest audiences is called time.
4. Radio frequency is measured in units.
5. Colour transmission of Television signals was started in India in
6. BBC stands for
Choose the correct answer:
7. A studio can be defined as a acoustical environment.
i). Uncontrolled ii). Controlled iii). Beautiful iv) Glamorous
8. The persistence of a sound generated after the sound stimulus has ceased is
i). Perception ii). Acoustics iii). Insulation iv). Reverberation
9. Television is a medium.
i). Audio ii). Visual iii). Traditional iv). Audiovisual
10. are audio pick up devices.
i). Microphones ii). Zoom lens iii). Trolley iv). Barn door
(10 x 1 10 Marks)
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SECTION B
Answer any EIGHT questions, each in a paragraph not less than 60 words.
11. HDTV
12. DTH
13. ENG
14. Semiotics
15. Storyboard
16. SW transmission
17. Silence
18. S I T E
19. FM Radio
20. Convergence of media
21. Importance of good lighting in a visual production
22. SFX
x 2 16 Marks)
SECTION C
Short essay type Answer any SIX questions, each not less than 120 words.
23. Why is acoustic treatment required for a studio
24. "Television plays a central role in the multimedia environment in the modern global village". Comment.
25. Discuss the rewards and dangers of the New Media, the Internet.
26. Briefly explain visual perception.
27. Describe the process of listening.
28. Write a note on sound waves.
29. Discuss and compare any two reality shows in television.
30. Define Animation.
31. Write a note on Documentary films.
x 4 24 Marks)
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SECTION D
Long essay type Answer any TWO questions, each not less than 300 words.
32. Discuss the various dimensions of visual language.
33. Elucidate the various components of sound.
34. Detail the properties of light and elaborate the characteristics of light to be kept in mind for a visual production.
35. Write a note on different types of audio visual media.
x 15 30 Marks)