Radio/Television Quiz

What technical experiments were prompted by the introduction of television in America?

• 3D effects

• CinemaScope and Todd-AO

• Virtual reality

• Stop-motion animation

What was the aspect ratio of the Cinema process premiered in 1952?

• 1.33:1

• 1.66:1

• 2.35:1

• 2.59:1

Which widescreen cinema processes used single projectors in their presentation?

• VistaVision and Technicolor

• Dolby Cinema and RealD 3D

• CinemaScope and Todd-AO

• IMAX and Cinerama

What did CinemaScope 'squeeze' images on?

• 70mm film

• 16mm film

• 35mm film

• 8mm film

What large-screen system using 70mm film has over 1,500 screens around the world as of 2020?

• 4DX

• Dolby Cinema

• IMAX

• RealD 3D

By what year had cinema attendance in Britain declined to one million a week?

• 2015

• 1965

• 2000

• 1984

What was the first British multiplex built in?

• Manchester

• Birmingham

• London

• Milton Keynes

What is becoming more common for modern audiences and lifestyles in terms of watching films?

• Streaming film content

• Listening to radio

• Reading books

• Playing video games

Who was the first to put the theory of radio waves into practice?

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Nikola Tesla

• Heinrich Hertz

• James Clerk Maxwell

Which device invented by Tesla is still used in radio and television sets today?

• Telephone

• Light bulb

• Refrigerator

• Tesla coil