Test Papers / Previous Question Papers of IGNOU CS66 Multimedia December 2005

BACHELOR IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Term-End Examination

December, 2005

CS66 : MULTIMEDIA

Time: 2 hours
Maximum Marks: 75

1. (a) What is multimedia ? Explain at least five applications of multimedia in distance education. (6)

(b) What is the need of interface design ? Explain five fundamental rules for interface design in multimedia applications. (10)

(c) Whai is copyright ? List and explain two legal issues related to copyright in multimedia application development. (5)

(d) What is hypertext ? Explain any two application areas of hypertext. (5)

(e) List and explain two input and two output devices for multimedia systems. (4)

2. (a) What is a multimedia component ? Explain any four components (except video) of multimedia with an examle of each. (10)

(b) What is digital video ? Explain the use of digital video in developing multimedia applications. (5)

3. (a) What is authoring software ? Explain three features of authoring software. (8)

(b) Explain the need for planning a multimedia application. Explain the need of logic flow chart for development of interactive multimedia application with an example. (7)

4. (a) Explain at least six features of ImageQ. (6)

(b) What is a sound card ? Explain the process of sound card installation. (5)

(c) What are annotations ? Explain the role of annotations in the applications of hypertext with an example. (4)

5. (a) Explain the statement "Multimedia productions are tailored to specifically meet the users needs" with an example. (7)

(b) Explain any two multimedia features which can be used in business. (4)

(c) Explain any four rules to be used in designing the computer based instructional materials. (4)