Adobe Flash 1000+ MCQ with answer for UPSC CSE

1. It allows you to insert text within your flash stage.
A. Text Box
B. Text Tool
C. HTML
D. Key frames
Answer : B

2. The tool that allows you to create a polygon and a star.
A. StarPoly tool
B. PolyStar
C. Custom shape tool
D. . Polygon tool
Answer : B

3. With the brush tool selected, you can adjust your brush shape and size in the tool bar.
A. true
B. false
C.
D.
Answer : A

4. The brush option that paints behind the object on the stage.
A. Paint Inside
B. Paint Selection
C. Paint Behind
D. Paint Normal
Answer : C

5. What part of the menu bar allows you to hide/unhide panels?
A. View
B. Edit
C. Window
D. None of the above
Answer : C

6. The __________ shows the frames in the movie.
A. toolbar
B. Properties pane
C. timeline
D. scene
Answer : C

7. If you want to have a loop animation nested with in a symbol that you can tween on the main stage, you would
A. make a graphic symbol, then edit its timeline to animate a movie clip with shape tweens. Then on the main stage, you could motion tween the graphic symbol.
B. make a movie clip symbol, then edit its timeline to animate a movie clip with motion tweens. Then on the main stage, you could motion tween the movie clip symbol.
C. make a shape symbol, then edit its timeline to animate a graphic with shape tweens. Then on the main stage, you could motion tween the shape symbol.
D. make a movie clip symbol, then edit its timeline to animate a shape clip with shape tweens. Then on the main stage, you could motion tween the movie clip symbol.
Answer : D

8. What does not qualify as a symbol?
A. graphic
B. bitmap
C. button
D. movie clip
Answer : B

9. What is stacking order?
A. It is the order in which Flash executes actionscript. Listeners are run first in order to catch any events that may occur so that all functions may run correctly without causing any TypeErrors.
B. It is the order in which Flash renders a scene - elements are stacked within layers and layers are stacked with the movie. Shapes fall to the bottom of the stack within a layer, allowing for symbols and text objects to rise to the top. Likewise, layers a
C. The order in which you have to nest symbols within movie clips in order for motion tweens to work correctly.
D. The order in which you have to nest movie clips within symbols in order for motion tweens to work correctly.
Answer : B

10. A key frame that contains objects will be represented by a ___________ circle.
A. hollow
B. black
C. blue
D. gray
Answer : B

11. With a button symbol...
A. You need to have content on all four keyframes (Up, Over, Down and Hit).
B. The Over keyframe represents what the button will look like when a user clicks on it.
C. The Hit keyframe represents what the button will look like when a user clicks on it.
D. The hit area will never been seen by the end user.
Answer : D

12. Where is the envelop distort tool located?
A. With a movie clip selected, use the Free Transform tool and go to its options in the toolbox. The Envelop Distort tool is located at the bottom of the box.
B. With a shape selected, use the Free Transform tool and go to its options in the toolbox. The Envelop Distort tool is located at the bottom of the box.
C.
D.
Answer : B

13. Use this to make a symbol disappear from view (great for changing pictures). You would use motion tween for this method. You have to change the alpha� setting of the symbol. Alpha represents transparency.
A. Zoom
B. Masking
C. Fade Effect
D. Morphing
Answer : C

14. When nothing is selected, you can adjust the following in the Properties Inspector.
A. stage size
B. background color
C. frame rate
D. all of the above
Answer : D

15. What is the most common user error (according to Meg) in writing actionscript?
A. forgetting to name your instances
B. misspelling an instance name or variable
C. forgetting a { or }
D. all of the above
Answer : D

16. This tool is useful when you are zoomed in and need to move around an area in your artwork.
A. Merge Tool
B. move Tool
C. Hand Tool
D. Zoom Tool
Answer : C

17. This is used to change an object from a circle to a square.
A. Mask
B. Shape tween
C. Motion tween
D. Morphing
Answer : B

18. The ink bottle changes the color of...
A. ...strokes.
B. ...fills.
C. ...the background.
D.
Answer : A

19. When the pen tool has a small plus side next to it, it means you can...
A. ...edit an anchor point
B. ...create an anchor point.
C. ...delete an anchor point.
D.
Answer : B

20. You can control the width, patterning, color and smoothing of a Pencil stroke all in the....
A. ... Commands Menu.
B. ... Properties Inspector.
C. ... Behaviors Menu.
D.
Answer : B

21. This ideals with the rotation and movement of the object from one point to another in specific frames.
A. Tweening
B. Shape Tween
C. Motion Tween
D. Transition
Answer : A

22. Changing this can sometimes make an animation look smoother.
A. frame rate
B. key frame
C. mask
D. layer
Answer : A

23. You cannot change the angle or length of a gradient.
A. True
B. False
C.
D.
Answer : B

24. This is the shortcut key for adding a keyframe.
A. Erase Objects
B. Erase Only Shapes
C. Erase Selected Fills
D. Erase Normal
Answer : C

25. This view that is similar to the old interface of flash and is perfect for old Flash users.
A. Debug View
B. Classic View
C. Twining
D. Transition View
Answer : B

26. You can control the fluidity of the line drawn with the pencil tool.
A. True
B. False
C.
D.
Answer : A

27. This type of drawing is a grouped shape; it has a rectangular surrounding in it when selected.
A. Merge Drawing
B. Flash Tool
C. Oval Tool
D. Object Drawing
Answer : D

28. When drawing with the Rectangle Tool, if you wanted to make a perfect square, you would hold down the _____ key while drawing.
A. shift
B. option
C. control
D. command
Answer : A

29. This is, by far, the most tedious way to create animations.
A. Shape Tween
B. Motion Tween
C. Mask
D. Frame-by-Frame
Answer : D

30. This area in Flash is similar to the clipboard in Microsoft Office applications.
A. Dashboard
B. Layers Panel
C. Library Panel
D. Property Inspector
Answer : C

31. The tool that creates a rectangle, which you can customize the sides.
A. Rectangle tool
B. Square tool
C. Rectangle primitive tool
D. Oval tool
Answer : C

32. Any item placed on a frame that has not been converted to a graphic, button, or movie clip. This includes shapes you draw as well as images you insert/import (jpg, bitmaps, etc.). Use this to do a shape tween or mask effect.
A. Layer
B. vector
C. bitmap
D. object
Answer : D

33. This tools allows you to scale, rotate and skew objects in the flash stage.
A. Merge Tool
B. Free Convert Tool
C. Free Transform tool
D. Object tool
Answer : C

34. Shape tweens can only
A. be used to tween between one shape on one frame and another shape on another frame, but on the same layer.
B. be used on the main stage.
C. change the shape of a symbol.
D. eat bunnies.
Answer : A

35. The ___________ panel contains the basic tools needed to draw and modify objects.
A. Actions
B. Properties
C. Tools
D. Layers
Answer : C

36. What is dot syntax?
A. Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to conclude a line of code.
B. Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to access a property or method of an object.
C. Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to being a function.
D. Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to set a parameter.
Answer : B

37. This is like a comic strip that shows the important parts of a story.
A. Timeline
B. Photo Story
C. Comic book
D. Storyboard
Answer : D

38. ________________ allow you to make objects move in a more random or non-straight path.
A. Mask
B. Shape tween
C. Guided layer
D. Gravity effect
Answer : C

39. A white box with a diagonal red line through it means...
A. ... no color.
B. ... do not enter.
C. ... no data.
D.
Answer : A

40. This panel indicates what settings are being used for objects and allows you to change those settings.
A. Tools
B. Actions
C. Frames
D. Properties
Answer : D

41. To instruct a button to stop on the first frame of another scene, called replay, you would need to call the following method
A. gotoandplay(1, replay);
B. gotoAndPlay(replay, 1);
C. gotoAndStop(replay, 1);
D. gotoAndStop(1, replay);
Answer : D

42. To start Adobe Flash, Click on Start>______>Adobe Flash
A. Adobe Collection
B. All Programs
C. Run
D. Open
Answer : B

43. What is an acceptable instance name?
A. 1thumb_mc
B. thumb01.mc
C. *thumb01_mc
D. $01thumb
Answer : D

44. You can change a solid color into a gradient in the....
A. ... color menu.
B. ... swatches menu.
C. ...properties inspector.
D. ... all of the above.
Answer : D

45. It is to create new file.
A. Ctrl + O
B. Ctrl + Q
C. Ctrl + T
D. Ctrl + N
Answer : D

46. These are objects that have been converted so that you can use the same image a number of times in a movie. You can also use this to do fade effects, rotation effects, and flip effects.
A. layer
B. symbols
C. clip art
D. tween
Answer : B

47. What is not a possible value for a boolean variable?
A. 0
B. on
C. false
D. 1
Answer : B

48. The ___________________ is a holding place for all symbols and imported images and sounds within a single Flash file.
A. library
B. timeline
C. properties
D. tools panel
Answer : A

49. The transformation point is...
A. ... the fading in a color gradient.
B. ... the phase at which an object is rendered.
C. ... the point from which an object or shape is rotated or scaled.
D.
Answer : C

50. Use this to move symbols from one point to another. All animation happens between key frames (point A and B). The timeline turns purple between the key frames when this feature is being used. A dashed or dotted line in the colored area indicates a problem
A. Motion Tween
B. Mask
C. Shape Tween
D. Action Script (Your Answer)
Answer : A