HPRCA Photo Type Setter
Master Revision Set 5 | Questions 185 — 230
185. What is the shortcut for 'Find and Replace'?
Ans: Ctrl + H (or Ctrl + F in some apps)
186. Which tool is used to select a single color area in Photoshop?
Ans: Magic Wand Tool
187. What is 'Leading' named after in the era of metal type?
Ans: Strips of lead used between lines
188. What is 'Bleed' intended to prevent?
Ans: White unprinted edges after trimming
189. Define 'X-Height' in typography.
Ans: The height of lowercase letters (like 'x')
190. What does 'DPI' stand for in printing?
Ans: Dots Per Inch
191. Which file format is best for logos to prevent blurring?
Ans: EPS or SVG (Vector)
192. What is 'Spot Color'?
Ans: A pre-mixed ink used instead of CMYK
193. Purpose of the 'Eyedropper' tool?
Ans: To sample/pick a color from an image
194. What is a 'Mockup'?
Ans: A visual model of the final design
195. What is 'Typeface'?
Ans: A particular design of type (e.g., Arial)
196. Shortcut for 'Save As'?
Ans: Ctrl + Shift + S
197. What is 'Halftone'?
Ans: Image created using dots of varying sizes
198. Which software is best for multi-page books?
Ans: Adobe InDesign
199. What is 'Negative Space'?
Ans: Empty space around the subject
200. What is 'Overprint'?
Ans: Printing one color over another
201. Define 'Orphan' in typesetting.
Ans: A single word left at the end of a paragraph
202. What is 'Primary Color' in CMYK?
Ans: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
203. Standard resolution for web images?
Ans: 72 PPI
204. Full form of BIOS?
Ans: Basic Input/Output System
205. Shortcut to hide/show all panels in Adobe apps?
Ans: Tab key
206. What is 'Ascender' in typography?
Ans: Part of letter that goes above x-height (e.g., 'h')
207. What is 'Descender'?
Ans: Part of letter that goes below baseline (e.g., 'y')
208. Purpose of a 'Heatsink'?
Ans: To cool down the CPU
209. What is 'Portrait' mode paper width for A4?
Ans: 210 mm
210. What is 'Imposition'?
Ans: Arranging pages to print correctly for folding
211. What is 'Saddle Stitch'?
Ans: Binding using staples through the spine
212. What is 'Perfect Binding'?
Ans: Glue-based binding (like a paperback book)
213. Define 'Gutter' in book layout.
Ans: Inner margin of facing pages
214. Which key is 'Universal Cancel'?
Ans: Esc (Escape)
215. What is 'LPI' in printing?
Ans: Lines Per Inch
216. What is 'Pre-press'?
Ans: Tasks done between layout and final printing
217. Shortcut for 'Group' objects?
Ans: Ctrl + G
218. What is 'Saturation'?
Ans: Intensity or purity of a color
219. Full form of USB?
Ans: Universal Serial Bus
220. What is 'Contrast'?
Ans: Difference in brightness/color between elements
221. What is 'Folio' in book design?
Ans: The page number
222. What is 'Display Type'?
Ans: Large type used for headlines
223. Define 'Monospace' font.
Ans: Font where every character has same width
224. Which unit measures monitor size?
Ans: Inches (diagonally)
225. What is 'Body Copy'?
Ans: The main text of a document
226. What is 'Grid' in layout?
Ans: Framework of lines for aligning objects
227. Role of 'Graphics Tablet'?
Ans: To draw digitally with a stylus
228. What is 'PDF' full form?
Ans: Portable Document Format
229. What is 'Metadata'?
Ans: Data that describes other data
230. Importance of 'Proofing'?
Ans: Final check to catch errors before printing
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