Quiz: M-15 (Use of Video Broadcast and Video Standards)

1. When was colored TV standards established in the United States?

a) 1904
b) 1945
c) 1953
d) 1960

2. The main problem with getting HDTV past the experimental stage is that:
a) there have been too many technical problems to go forward with HDTV.
b) network chiefs don't want to spend millions on HDTV broadcast equipment.
c) consumers don't want to spend thousands of dollars on HDTV sets and decoders when
there are only a few HDTV shows.
d) Both B and C

3. The field rate in the NTSC television system:

a) 30 Hz
b) 120 Hz
c) 60 Hz
d) 15.75 Hz

4. The aspect ratio HDTV is:

a) 4:3
b) 18:5
c) 14:8
d) 16:9

5. For NTSC TV system, the image is scanned from:

a) Top to bottom
b) Left to right
c) Right to left
d) Both A and B