2025 AVIXA CTS Certification Practice Test with 100
Questions and Correct Answers/ 2025-2026 AVIXA
Certified Technology Specialist Latest Practice Exam
To maximize the quality of projected images in a presentation, the AV technician
should ensure that there is minimal
- color temperature imbalance between the projected image and the ambient light
- other media used in the room except the projected image
- HDCP fallout
- ambient light in the display environment - ANSWER-ambient light in the display
environment
When training a new user how to operate the AV solution that has been provided,
which of the following is considered a BEST PRACTICE?
Let the user test the system and stand by to guide
Demonstrate the system from power-up
Send the manual to the user to study at their own pace
A well-designed system never needs to be trained - ANSWER-Demonstrate the
system from power-up
AV professionals determine the end user's needs by examining three things: the
required applications, the tasks, and the:
- Overall design concept
- Budget
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- Functions to support the applications - ANSWER-Functions to support the
applications
What is the BEST way to determine how reverberant a space is?
- Clap your hands and listen for an echo
- Ask the client if anyone has complained that the room is too noisy
- Use an RT60 meter
- Use a DB SPL meter - ANSWER-Use an RT60 meter
__ is the process of examining methods, techniques, and principles from peer
organizations and facilities.
- Schematic Design
- Punching a system
- Benchmarking
-Schematic Design - ANSWER-Benchmarking
When working with a client what should be AVOIDED to ensure that you are
communicating effectively?
- Using diagrams and drawings as a reference
- Industry slang terms and jargon
- Plain language
- Demonstrating abstract concepts with real life examples - ANSWER-Industry
slang terms and jargon
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,Prior to conducting a needs analysis for a new project, a coworker tells the AV
designer what equipment package they know will work. What should the designer
do with this information?
- Contact the client about the equipment package.
- Price out the equipment package to present to the client.
- Setup a demonstration to show the functionality of the equipment package.
- Thank the coworker for their input, remind them that you still need to conduct a
needs analysis. - ANSWER-Thank the coworker for their input, remind them that
you still need to conduct a needs analysis.
The correct time to discuss visible finishes for wall plates, surface mount speakers,
and wall mounted screen casings is during the:
- Ordering
- Installation
- Site survey
- Contract award - ANSWER-Site survey
A client requires a front projection system. What drawings should be requested
from the client to select the appropriate lens?
- reflected ceiling plans and elevations
- building section and millwork details
- floor plans and wall details
- structural and electrical plans - ANSWER-reflected ceiling plans and elevations
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, When surveying a room before the start of the job, which of the following is NOT
important?
- The hours of the loading dock
- The size of the freight elevator
- The material of the conference room walls
- The color of the conference room walls - ANSWER-The color of the conference
room walls
The main purpose of an initial site survey is to:
- Verify assumptions, and identify any challenges with the installation of the audio
visual systems
- Layout the physical locations of the equipment chosen for the project
- Coordinate with allied trades and the owner's rep
- Review system costs, including equipment, engineering, labor, and miscellaneous
items included in the proposal - ANSWER-Verify assumptions, and identify any
challenges with the installation of the audio visual systems
When conducting a site survey at an active construction site what should you
confirm FIRST before arriving onsite?
- The number of network drops you'll need for each conference room.
- Required PPE to be onsite.
- Condition of the carpets.
- The color of the walls - ANSWER-Required PPE to be onsite
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Questions and Correct Answers/ 2025-2026 AVIXA
Certified Technology Specialist Latest Practice Exam
To maximize the quality of projected images in a presentation, the AV technician
should ensure that there is minimal
- color temperature imbalance between the projected image and the ambient light
- other media used in the room except the projected image
- HDCP fallout
- ambient light in the display environment - ANSWER-ambient light in the display
environment
When training a new user how to operate the AV solution that has been provided,
which of the following is considered a BEST PRACTICE?
Let the user test the system and stand by to guide
Demonstrate the system from power-up
Send the manual to the user to study at their own pace
A well-designed system never needs to be trained - ANSWER-Demonstrate the
system from power-up
AV professionals determine the end user's needs by examining three things: the
required applications, the tasks, and the:
- Overall design concept
- Budget
pg. 1
,- Technologies
- Functions to support the applications - ANSWER-Functions to support the
applications
What is the BEST way to determine how reverberant a space is?
- Clap your hands and listen for an echo
- Ask the client if anyone has complained that the room is too noisy
- Use an RT60 meter
- Use a DB SPL meter - ANSWER-Use an RT60 meter
__ is the process of examining methods, techniques, and principles from peer
organizations and facilities.
- Schematic Design
- Punching a system
- Benchmarking
-Schematic Design - ANSWER-Benchmarking
When working with a client what should be AVOIDED to ensure that you are
communicating effectively?
- Using diagrams and drawings as a reference
- Industry slang terms and jargon
- Plain language
- Demonstrating abstract concepts with real life examples - ANSWER-Industry
slang terms and jargon
pg. 2
,Prior to conducting a needs analysis for a new project, a coworker tells the AV
designer what equipment package they know will work. What should the designer
do with this information?
- Contact the client about the equipment package.
- Price out the equipment package to present to the client.
- Setup a demonstration to show the functionality of the equipment package.
- Thank the coworker for their input, remind them that you still need to conduct a
needs analysis. - ANSWER-Thank the coworker for their input, remind them that
you still need to conduct a needs analysis.
The correct time to discuss visible finishes for wall plates, surface mount speakers,
and wall mounted screen casings is during the:
- Ordering
- Installation
- Site survey
- Contract award - ANSWER-Site survey
A client requires a front projection system. What drawings should be requested
from the client to select the appropriate lens?
- reflected ceiling plans and elevations
- building section and millwork details
- floor plans and wall details
- structural and electrical plans - ANSWER-reflected ceiling plans and elevations
pg. 3
, When surveying a room before the start of the job, which of the following is NOT
important?
- The hours of the loading dock
- The size of the freight elevator
- The material of the conference room walls
- The color of the conference room walls - ANSWER-The color of the conference
room walls
The main purpose of an initial site survey is to:
- Verify assumptions, and identify any challenges with the installation of the audio
visual systems
- Layout the physical locations of the equipment chosen for the project
- Coordinate with allied trades and the owner's rep
- Review system costs, including equipment, engineering, labor, and miscellaneous
items included in the proposal - ANSWER-Verify assumptions, and identify any
challenges with the installation of the audio visual systems
When conducting a site survey at an active construction site what should you
confirm FIRST before arriving onsite?
- The number of network drops you'll need for each conference room.
- Required PPE to be onsite.
- Condition of the carpets.
- The color of the walls - ANSWER-Required PPE to be onsite
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