File Management and Transmission

Question 1

Who assigns the Visual Information Record Identification Number (VIRIN)?

Answer 1

The originator

Question 2

You are preparing a VIRIN for the third photograph shot on April 4, 2011. What is the proper format?

Answer 2

110404-N-SM577-0003

Question 3

How many data fields does a VIRIN consist of?

Answer 3

Four

Question 4

In which field of the VIRIN does the year, month, and day of acquisition or origination belong?

Answer 4

First

Question 5

In which field of the VIRIN does the originator’s Vision ID code belong?

Answer 5

Third

Question 6

In which field of the VIRIN does the image or unit of media number in sequential order belong?

Answer 6

Fourth

Question 7

In which field of the VIRIN does the service affiliation or status of the camera operator or originator belong?

Answer 7

Second

Question 8

What information should be included on a VIRIN slate for a video?

Answer 8

Videographer name and rank

Question 9

Which form is used for writing captions for motion imagery?

Answer 9

DD Form 2537

Question 10

What are the two types of captions for video?

Answer 10

Sequence and Shot

Question 11

Which video caption type describes the contents of the entire video sequence?

Answer 11

Sequence

Question 12

If system software does not support long file names, what information should the file name include?

Answer 12

Date in VIRIN format and last two characters of sequence number

Question 13

Which file format is organized into alternating (“interleaved”) chunks of audio and video data use for storing and playing back movie clips?

Answer 13

AVI

Question 14

Which software takes a raw data file and turns it into a compressed file?

Answer 14

CODEC

Question 15

Which file format is optimized for photographers and similar continuous tone images that contain many, many colors?

Answer 15

JPEG

Question 16

What describes the average amount of data required to store one second of music, expressed in kilobits per second, or Kbps, with audio compression?

Answer 16

Bitrate

Question 17

Which file format is a flexible MPEG container format used for both streaming and downloadable web content?

Answer 17

MPEG4

Question 18

Which file format is a flexible container format for digital still images, commonly used in desktop publishing?

Answer 18

TIFF

Question 19

Which file format is a standard audio format for Windows operating systems, often used for strong, high-quality, uncompressed sound?

Answer 19

AIFF

Question 20

Which file format employs a glossy compression system and is the most popular codec for storing and transferring music?

Answer 20

MP3

Question 21

What is metadata?

Answer 21

Pertinent information about the image embedded into the image’s file information

Question 22

What information is contained in metadata?

Answer 22

Contact information, caption, and keywords about the photograph

Question 23

Which of the following is a preferred method to transfer image and video files to DIMOC?

Answer 23

FTP

Question 24

Which client-server based transmission application allows users to routinely transmit large files using IP-based networks?

Answer 24

FFT

Question 25

How should you keep information that is extremely valuable to our enemies?

Answer 25

Classified and safeguarded

Question 26

What policy governs the safeguarding of classified material in the navy?

Answer 26

OPNAVINST 5510.1 (series)