ADOBE CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE

Premiere Pro CS6

Study Guide Sample Exam Items
SELECTED RESPONSE EXAMPLES
APP-1.1.3
Which type of video genre would benefit the most from the Warp Stabilizer, multicam editing, and
dynamic timeline trimming features in unison?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Documentary
Live musical performances
Action/Adventure
Animation

Correct Answer: C
APP-1.2.2
Your client needs his field technicians to be able to easily view troubleshooting video clips on
their smart phones. Which option is NOT a consideration you must take into account?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Video resolution
File format
File size
Audience
Type of smart phone

Correct Answer: D
APP-1.3.1
You need to develop a video that teaches uses how to set up their email. What is NOT a legal
source for explaining the steps for setting up users email?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Hire a technical writer to develop the steps for setting up the users email.
Ask a subject matter expert to develop the steps for setting up the users email.
Write your own steps for setting up the users email.
Copy and paste the steps off of the email softwares website.

Correct Answer: D

APP-1.4.7
You are creating a shot list for your current project. Which item will you NOT include on your shot
list.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.

Shot number
Shot types
Storyboard
Actors
Required equipment
Video camera movements

Correct Answer: C
APP-2.1.1
In which organizing sequence would a clip marking a change in the protagonists affairs be
categorized into?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Middle
Climax
Resolution
Introduction

Correct Answer: B
APP-2.2.1
Which statement is NOT true about an establishing shot in filmmaking?
A.
B.
C.
D.

It is used to create a relationship between important figures, objects, or places.

It is generally a long or extremely long shot.
It is used when showing the reaction of a character to an event in the story line.
It is usually at the beginning of a film.

Correct Answer: C
APP-2.3.1
Which type of media does NOT usually use the technique of chroma keying?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Newscasting
Motion Picture
Animation
Video games

Correct Answer: C

APP-2.4.1
What are three purposes of sound effects? (Choose three.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Simulate reality
Create an illusion
Distract the viewer
Cover up music or words
Set the mood

Correct Answer: A, B, E
APP-4.2.1
Which option is NOT true of nested sequences?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Multiple editors can work on the project.

You can apply effects to all sequences that are a part of one nested sequence.
The nested sequence appears as one video clip.
You cannot reuse sequences.
You can create multilayered sequences.

Correct Answer: D
APP-5.1.3
Which two video formats would you export your media file as if you wanted a Flash video?
(Choose two.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

H.624
FLV
MPEG4
F4V
FBR

Correct Answer: B, D

SIMULATION EXAMPLES
(see associated .jpg files)
APP-1.4.11
View your projects assets by list.
Method of Completion:
1. Click the List View button in the Project panel.
APP-3.1.1
Create a new project named Leadership Conference with an HDV capture format. Save it to the
default location.
Method of Completion:
1. Click New Project in the dialogue box
2. Click the drop-down menu next to Capture Format
3. Click HDV
4. Click on the Name text field
5. Change the text to Leadership Conference
6. Click OK
7. Click OK again
APP-3.1.2
Open the project Company Retreat found in the documents folder.
Method of Completion:
1. Click Open Project
2. Click Documents on the left
3. Click on the file Company Retreat
4. Click Open
APP-3.2.3
Select all of the clips to the right of the second clip by using an appropriate tool in the Tools
panel.
Method of Completion:
1. Click the Tools panel and press the A key.
2. Click the second video clip.
APP-3.3.1
Close the frame of the Source Panel and change the zoom level of the Program Panel to Fit.
Method of Completion:
1. Click the Options menu in the Source Panel
2. Click Close Frame

APP-4.1.1
Import the file Elephants from the Documents folder.
Method of Completion:
1. Press CTRL+I
2. In the Documents folder, click on the file Elephants
APP-4.2.2
Add Forest.mp4 from the Source Monitor to the Timeline. Place it directly after Aqua.flv on
the Video 1 Timeline.
Method of Completion:
1. Select Forest.mp4 from the Source Monitor drop-down menu
2. Click on the end of the video Aqua.flv in the timeline
3. Click the insert button in the Source Monitor
APP-4.3.1
Using the Markers, extract video from 00;00;30;00 00;01;00;00 so that there is no gap in
Sequence 01.
Method of Completion:
1. Click the marker in 00;00;30;00
2. Click the Mark In button
3. Click the marker in 00;01;00;00
4. Click the Mark Out button
5. Click the Extra button in the Program Monitor
APP-4.5.1
Add a default roll title called Forest that is superimposed over the Forest clip video. Enter Forest
as its text, and add it to 00073000 in Sequence 1.
Method of Completion:
1. Click the Title menu, click New Title, and select Default Roll
2. Type Forest in the Title Name text box
3. Click OK
4. Click Background Video Timecode
5. Type 00073000 in the Background Video Timecode text box
6. Click the middle of the title screen
7. Type Forest in the text box
APP-4.6.1
Modify the Forest.mp4 clip so that it has an opacity level of 50% and a Darken blend mode.
Method of Completion:
1. Double-click the Forest.pm4 clip on the Timeline
2. Click Effect Controls
3. Click Opacity
4. Click Opacity
5. Type 50 in the Opacity text box
6. Click the Blend Mode drop-down and select Darken