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Tech Service Pre-Test
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1Which of the following is the most important quality of a Technology Officer? Select the best answer.
- APunctuality
- BListening Ability
- CResponsibility
- DOverall Skill
2Imagine yourself in the following situation, then answer the question that follows accordingly. A student brings you a CD or iPod and wants you to play music from it. You have never heard the music this person wants to play and there is no teacher or administrator with the student. Which of the following is the most appropriate way to proceed?
- APlay it. The student is trustworthy.
- BPlay it, but listen to it as it is being played to make sure there is no inappropriate content.
- CDon't play it. Students cannot be trusted.
- DPlay it, but only if you or an administrator have listened to it to make sure there is no inappropriate content.
3Imagine yourself in the following situation, then answer the question that follows accordingly. A student from WSB approaches you and asks if you will run an event for them. You are busy with other tasks and don't have much time to spend with them to discuss all of the necessary details. Which of the following is the most appropriate way to proceed?
- AIgnore them. They clearly don't see how busy you are.
- BAcknowledge them, but suggest they fill out an online request form.
- CStop what you are currently doing and ask more about their event.
- DTell them to talk to Mr. Skaggs.
4What is the most common type of connector in a sound system? Select the best answer.
- A1/4 Inch
- BXLR
- CTRS
- DHeadphone Jack
5Which of the following are actual types of microphones? Select all that are correct.
- ADynamic
- BCondenser
- CRibbon
- DStatic
- ESolid-State
6True or false? Microphone level is subjected to less interference than line level.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7What are the two types (or representations) of equalizers (EQ)? Select all that are correct.
- AGraphic
- BStatic
- CDynamic
- DParametric
8True or false? Gain is another word for volume.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9True or false? Water is allowed in and around electronic control areas.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Which of the following is responsible for combining several sources of sound and balancing them? Select the best answer.
- AMixer
- BEqualizer
- CAmplifier
- DController
11True or false? The function of a compressor is to limit the amount of gain that is introduced to a channel.
- ATrue
- BFalse
12True or false? iTunes is the best software to use for playing music during a show.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13How many pins can an XLR connector have? Select all that are correct.
- A1
- B2
- C3
- D4
- E5
- F6
- G7
14How many pins can a TRS style connector have? Select all that are correct.
- A1 (Tip)
- B2 (Tip, Sleeve)
- C3 (Tip, Ring, Sleeve)
- D4 (Tip, Ring, Ring, Sleeve)
- E5 (Tip, Ring, Ring, Sleeve, Tip)
15What is the level of the audio produced by an amplifier (when it is sent to the speakers from the amplifier)? Select the best answer.
- ALine Level
- BMic Level
- CSpeaker Level
- DNone of these
16Which of the following are NOT video connectors/cables? Select all that are correct.
- AHDMI
- BVGA
- CDVI
- DMini DisplayPort
- ES-Video
- FComposite/Component
- GXLR
- HBNC
- IUSB
- JLightning
17How do rear-projection projector setups work? Select the best answer.
- AThe projector is installed right side up. The screen flips the image so it displays correctly on the appropriate side.
- BThe projector is installed upside down. The screen flips the image so it displays correctly on the appropriate side.
- CThe projector is installed right side up. There is no need to flip the image.
- DThe projector is installed upside down. There is no need to flip the image.
18Imagine yourself in the following situation, then answer the question that follows accordingly. You are told there is an event happening in the gym. Like many other events held in the gym, this one will require the use of projectors. As usual, you press the button which automatically lowers the screens and powers on the projectors, except one of the projectors didn't turn on. Which of the following is the most appropriate way to proceed?
- AKeep pushing the button until the problematic projector powers on.
- BPush the power off/screens up button and start over again.
- CUse the remote to manually power on the problematic projector.
- DGet Mr. Skaggs or Mr. Duran to help.
19Imagine yourself in the following situation, then answer the question that follows accordingly. A student from a WSB committee approaches you moments before a pep rally is set to start. She asks if you can change a certain song in a playlist. Which of the following is the most appropriate way to proceed?
- ADo it. She probably just made a mistake and there's still time to fix it.
- BDon't do it. Tell her she should have been more prepared.
- CIf there is a reasonable amount of time to do so, do it, but tell her to be more prepared in the future.
- DIf there is a reasonable amount of time to do so, do it. Tell Mr. Skaggs how poorly prepared the committee was after the event.
20Imagine yourself in the following situation, then answer the question that follows accordingly. A student approaches you claiming they have lost their cell phone after you have made several announcements for a lost phone for over a half-hour. Which of the following is the most appropriate way to proceed?
- AGive them the phone, they probably couldn't hear with all the environmental noise.
- BGive them the phone, but watch them as they leave the control area.
- CAsk for the phone number to the phone in question, then call it with your own. If it rings, give them the phone.
- DDo not give them the phone. Call and wait for an administrator.
21True or false? Teachers can always tell you what to do.
- ATrue
- BFalse
22Imagine yourself in the following situation, then answer the question that follows accordingly. A teacher approaches you and asks if you can play a song from their iPod/phone. Which of the following is the most appropriate way to proceed?
- APlay it. You should always listen to/follow instructions from a teacher.
- BDon't play it. You have never heard this music before and it has not been approved by administration.
- CFind an administrator and ask if it is ok to play the music this teacher wants you to play.
- DAsk one of the students in charge of the event if it is ok to play the music this teacher wants you to play.
23Imagine yourself in the following situation, then answer the question that follows accordingly. You are running an event when a student in charge approaches you and wants you to do something with the lights and music, but a nearby administrator overhears the suggested change and disagrees. Which of the following is the most appropriate way to proceed?
- AListen to the student. It is their event.
- BListen to the administrator. They are ultimately in charge.
- CDon't listen to either. You are the technology officer and you know what is best.
- DMake a compromise. Only make a slight change to appease both the student and the administrator.
24Imagine yourself in the following situation, then answer the question that follows accordingly. You are running an event that was coordinnated poorly. A parent approaches you and angrily asks why things are not running smoothly. Which of the following is the most appropriate way to proceed?
- ACalm and reassure the parent, stating that the event will proceed and that everyone is doing the best they can with the resources they have.
- BCalm down the parent and tell them the event was poorly planned and no one was prepared.
- CDefend yourself and say "I'm doing my job!".
- DDo nothing. Call an administrator to handle the situation.
25True or false? I believe I can do this job. While I may or may not have the skills yet, I know I possess the drive and passion to complete whatever task is assigned to me. If, at any time, I have questions or concerns, I will raise them to my co-officers and/or the powers at be.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- Test to check knowledge of prospective team members of the GOHS Technology Service.
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- Robert Stockwell
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- English
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