4 A and B Ch-6

18.11.2014 Chapter 6- “Introduction to multimedia”

Q1. What is multimedia?

Ans1. Multimedia is a collection of text, graphics, 

sound animation and video clips.

     Q2. What is a multimedia computer?

Ans2. A multimedia computer is a computer that is 

capable of playing music or sound, showing videos, 

text, graphics, etc. on the screen.

Q3. Mention some uses of multimedia.

Ans3. Multimedia is used for :-

 

a) Educational purposes

 

b) Creating advertisements, movies and games.

Q4. What is Windows Media Player?

Ans4. Windows media player is a software used to 

play movies and sounds.

Q5. How do you start windows media player?

Ans5. Step1: Click Start button

Step 2:- Click All programs

 

Step 3:- Click Windows media player.

Q6. What do you mean by installation of CD?

Ans6. Installing a CD means to load software present 

in the CD on the hard disk of the computer, so that it 

can be used later.

Q7. What are the requirements of a multimedia 

system?

Ans7. 1) A CD/ DvD Drive for insering CD/ DVD.

2) A Sound card and speakers for producing sound.

3) Colour monitor to display videos.

4) Microphone or headphone for listening to sound.

Exersices of Ch-6- " Introduction to Multimedia"

Chapter 6- “Introduction to multimedia”

Multiple Choice Questions(CCE Based)

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Ans. 1 b) 2 c) 3 a)

Exersices for formative assessment (Class response)

1. Think and tell (Oral Questions)

Q1. What do you mean by installation of CD?

Ans1. Installing a CD means to load software 

present in the CD on the hard disk of the 

computer, so that it can be used later.

Q2. What are the requirements of a multimedia 

system?

Ans2. CD Drive, Sound card and speakers, 

monitor, microphone and headphone.

2. Quiz

Q1. Name any two educational multimedia 

software.

Ans1. a) Microsoft Encarta Kids

b) Cordova Learning Computer Series.

Q2. Name any 5 buttons present on Windows 

Media Player screen.

Ans2. Play, stop, rewind, forward and mute.

3. Fill in the blanks

1. installed, b) autorun, c) sound card, d) sound, 
   
   
   graphics.

Exersices for Summative Assessment(Test Yourself)

1. Multiuple Choice Questions

1.b) 2.c) 3.c)

2. Very Short Questions

1. What is multimedia?

Ans1. Multimedia is a collection of text, graphics,

 sound animation and video clips.

2. What is a multimedia computer?

Ans2. A multimedia computer is a computer that is 

capable of playing music or sound, showing 

videos, text, graphics, etc. on the screen.

3. Short Answer Questions

1. Mention some uses of multimedia.

Ans1. Multimedia is used for :- 

 

a) Educational purposes

b) Creating advertisements, movies and games.

2. What is Windows Media Player?

Ans2. Windows media player is a software used to 

play movies and sounds.

4. Long Answer Questions.

1. How do you start windows media player?

Ans1. Step1: Click Start button

Step 2:- Click All programs

Step 3:- Click Windows media player.

5. Computer in everydaylife

Ans. The multimedia program that is used to 

watch movies is Windows Media Player.

6. Value Based Question.

Ans. Neha is showing care and respect for her 

elders and she is using headphones for listening 

music.