PRO TOOLS 201 MOCK COMPREHENSIVE TEST
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
◉ frequency. Answer: pitch
◉ amplitude. Answer: intensity
◉ Hertz (Hz). Answer: frequency is measured in cycles per second,
commonly measured in ______.
◉ Decibels (dB). Answer: The amplitude of a sound is commonly
measured in _______.
◉ 20kHz. Answer: The highest frequency that can generally be heard
by a human being is _________.
◉ the sample rate must be at least twice the highest frequency of the
sound/. Answer: What does the Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem
state?
◉ 144 dB. Answer: The maximum dynamic range of 24-bit audio is
_______.
,◉ False. Answer: Only ProTools ultimate support surround mixing.
◉ Command. Answer: What is Ctrl on Mac?
◉ Option. Answer: What is Alt on Mac?
◉ Control. Answer: What is Start on Mac?
◉ Return. Answer: What is Enter on Mac?
◉ PACE. Answer: Avid uses ______ anti-piracy software to manage Pro
Tools licenses.
◉ True. Answer: When Pro Tools is being downloaded, another
software called Avid Link is also installed.
◉ Monitor Speakers. Answer: What should be turned on last when
starting your Pro Tools system?
◉ The Playback Engine dialog box. Answer: Where can the device
used by Pro Tools for audio playback be changed?
, ◉ Spacebar. Answer: The default shortcut to start or stop playback is
____________.
◉ AIFF, BWF(.WAV). Answer: When creating a Pro Tools session,
which are valid Audio File Types? (Choose two)
◉ Session File. Answer: a "pointer" to other media files on your
system
◉ WaveCache.wfm. Answer: Database for graphic representation of
audio files in your Session
◉ Audio File Folder. Answer: default location for recorded audio
◉ Rendered Files folder. Answer: Temporary storage for audio files,
dynamically managed by Pro Tools
◉ Session File Backups folder. Answer: Storage for safety copies of
Pro Tools sessions
◉ True. Answer: When you create a session, Pro Tools will
automatically create a folder to put it and the other elements of the
session into for easy organization
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
◉ frequency. Answer: pitch
◉ amplitude. Answer: intensity
◉ Hertz (Hz). Answer: frequency is measured in cycles per second,
commonly measured in ______.
◉ Decibels (dB). Answer: The amplitude of a sound is commonly
measured in _______.
◉ 20kHz. Answer: The highest frequency that can generally be heard
by a human being is _________.
◉ the sample rate must be at least twice the highest frequency of the
sound/. Answer: What does the Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem
state?
◉ 144 dB. Answer: The maximum dynamic range of 24-bit audio is
_______.
,◉ False. Answer: Only ProTools ultimate support surround mixing.
◉ Command. Answer: What is Ctrl on Mac?
◉ Option. Answer: What is Alt on Mac?
◉ Control. Answer: What is Start on Mac?
◉ Return. Answer: What is Enter on Mac?
◉ PACE. Answer: Avid uses ______ anti-piracy software to manage Pro
Tools licenses.
◉ True. Answer: When Pro Tools is being downloaded, another
software called Avid Link is also installed.
◉ Monitor Speakers. Answer: What should be turned on last when
starting your Pro Tools system?
◉ The Playback Engine dialog box. Answer: Where can the device
used by Pro Tools for audio playback be changed?
, ◉ Spacebar. Answer: The default shortcut to start or stop playback is
____________.
◉ AIFF, BWF(.WAV). Answer: When creating a Pro Tools session,
which are valid Audio File Types? (Choose two)
◉ Session File. Answer: a "pointer" to other media files on your
system
◉ WaveCache.wfm. Answer: Database for graphic representation of
audio files in your Session
◉ Audio File Folder. Answer: default location for recorded audio
◉ Rendered Files folder. Answer: Temporary storage for audio files,
dynamically managed by Pro Tools
◉ Session File Backups folder. Answer: Storage for safety copies of
Pro Tools sessions
◉ True. Answer: When you create a session, Pro Tools will
automatically create a folder to put it and the other elements of the
session into for easy organization
