Computer Fundamentals Questions and Answers – Animations

This set of Computer Fundamentals Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Animations”.

1. ____________ is basically a form of pictorial presentation.
a) Photography
b) Animations
c) Drawing
d) Creativity
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Answer: b
Explanation: Animation is basically a form of pictorial presentation. It has become the most prominent feature of technology-based learning environments.

2. Multiplane camera was introduced by Walt Disney.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: The statement is true. Walt Disney along with his colleagues had a problem with creating realistic animation and how to conserve time while creating it. Therefore, they came up with a great solution which can be considered another innovation in the field of animation called the multiplane camera.

3. It refers to simulated motion pictures showing movement of drawn objects.
a) Motion
b) Animation
c) VR
d) SMD
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Answer: b
Explanation: It refers to simulated motion pictures showing movement of drawn objects. Animation is a form of pictorial presentation.
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4. A ____________(invented by Paul Roget in 1828) is a simple mechanical toy which creates the illusion of movement.
a) Binocular
b) Zoetrope
c) Thaumatrope
d) BOOM
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Answer: c
Explanation: A thaumatrope (invented by Paul Roget in 1828) is a simple mechanical toy. It creates the illusion of movement. Thaumatrope means “wonder turner”.

5. A device produces an illusion of movement from a rapid succession of static pictures.
a) Zoetrope
b) Thaumatrope
c) Phenakistoscope
d) HMD
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Answer: a
Explanation: In 1843, William Horner, a British mathematician invented the zoetrope. A zoetrope produces an illusion of movement from a rapid succession of static pictures.
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6. The ____________ is a piece of equipment designed to make cartoons more realistic and enjoyable. It uses stacked panes of glass each with different elements of the animation.
a) Multiplane camera
b) VR
c) Thaumatrope
d) Phenakistoscope
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Answer: a
Explanation: The multiplane camera is a motion-picture camera that was used in the traditional animation process that moves a number of pieces of artwork past the camera at various speeds and at various distances from one another.

7. He made the first animated film in 1906.
a) Walt Disney
b) J. Stuart Blackton
c) William Horner
d) J.A. Ferdinand Plateau
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Answer: b
Explanation: J. Stuart Blackton made the first animated film in 1906. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces was the first animation film.
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8. Name of the first animation film.
a) Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
b) Tom and Jerry
c) Mickey Mouse
d) How i learnt animations
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Answer: a
Explanation: Humorous Phases of Funny Faces was the first animation film made by J. Stuart Blackton. He was using a blackboard as his workplace together with chalk and an eraser as his main tools.

9. ___________ animation is used to animate things that are smaller than life size.
a) Immersive
b) Claymotion
c) Stop motion
d) Augmented
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Answer: c
Explanation: Stop motion animation is used to animate things that are smaller than life size. Willis Harold O’Brian pioneered motion picture special effects, which were perfected in stop motion.
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10. The father of animation?
a) Walt Disney
b) J. Stuart Blackton
c) William Horner
d) J.A. Ferdinand Plateau
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Answer: b
Explanation: J. Stuart Blackton made the first animated film in 1906. The film was entitled Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, and with this, he became known as the father of animation.

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