Pro tools Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following actions will restore the default I/O settings for your current playback
engine? - CORRECT ANSWER Creating a new session with the Stereo Mix I/O
settings
Pre/Post Roll can be enabled (or disabled) from the ________ menu - CORRECT
ANSWER Options Menu
To display the Tempo or Meter ruler in a session without using a main menu, which control
would you use? - CORRECT ANSWER View menu or by clicking the ruler view
selector
What is the Default Thru Instrument setting used for in Pro Tools? - CORRECT
ANSWER a. It allows you to specify a virtual instrument to use when auditioning
MIDI clips in the Clip List.
b. It allows you to specify a virtual instrument to use when monitoring MIDI input from a
connected keyboard.
(A and B only)
A Clip Group can be created by first going to the _________ menu, and then choosing
"Group". - CORRECT ANSWER Clip Menu
What is the purpose of applying the Groove Quantize Function? - CORRECT
ANSWER Quantizes MIDI notes to a groove template to achieve a particular rhythmic
feel
Which of the following is NOT true of Inserts? - CORRECT ANSWER Inserts are
switchable between pre- and post-fader
The Input Quantize window can be accessed from the ___________ menu - CORRECT
ANSWER Event Menu
, The Rulers can be accessed from the _______ menu - CORRECT ANSWER View
Menu
What is required in order to play video in Pro Tools? - CORRECT ANSWER Enabling
the Video Engine
What is the range of pitch transposition available for Elastic Audio-enabled Clips? -
CORRECT ANSWER Plus or minus 2 whole octaves
Quantizing Elastic Audio events will do which of the Following? - CORRECT
ANSWER a. Quantize selected material on both sample-based and tick-based tracks
b. Promote Event markers closest to the quantize grid to Warp markers
c. Quantize Warp markers closest to the quantize grid
(A, B, and C)
What is the purpose of the Alternate Takes List in Pro Tools? - CORRECT ANSWER It
allows you to select and audition loop record takes
TRUE or FALSE: A signal path in Pro Tools can represent a pair of mono outputs grouped
together as a stereo pair with a customized name - CORRECT ANSWER True
Which modifier can you use to ADD an event to a ruler (such as a new Meter change, Tempo
change, or marker)? - CORRECT ANSWER Control (Mac) or Start (Windows)
Which Elastic Audio processor is best suited to material with clear attack transients and rapid
decays, such as drum tracks? - CORRECT ANSWER Rhythmic
Which track view lets you manually warp audio on Elastic Audio-enabled tracks? -
CORRECT ANSWER Warp view
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following actions will restore the default I/O settings for your current playback
engine? - CORRECT ANSWER Creating a new session with the Stereo Mix I/O
settings
Pre/Post Roll can be enabled (or disabled) from the ________ menu - CORRECT
ANSWER Options Menu
To display the Tempo or Meter ruler in a session without using a main menu, which control
would you use? - CORRECT ANSWER View menu or by clicking the ruler view
selector
What is the Default Thru Instrument setting used for in Pro Tools? - CORRECT
ANSWER a. It allows you to specify a virtual instrument to use when auditioning
MIDI clips in the Clip List.
b. It allows you to specify a virtual instrument to use when monitoring MIDI input from a
connected keyboard.
(A and B only)
A Clip Group can be created by first going to the _________ menu, and then choosing
"Group". - CORRECT ANSWER Clip Menu
What is the purpose of applying the Groove Quantize Function? - CORRECT
ANSWER Quantizes MIDI notes to a groove template to achieve a particular rhythmic
feel
Which of the following is NOT true of Inserts? - CORRECT ANSWER Inserts are
switchable between pre- and post-fader
The Input Quantize window can be accessed from the ___________ menu - CORRECT
ANSWER Event Menu
, The Rulers can be accessed from the _______ menu - CORRECT ANSWER View
Menu
What is required in order to play video in Pro Tools? - CORRECT ANSWER Enabling
the Video Engine
What is the range of pitch transposition available for Elastic Audio-enabled Clips? -
CORRECT ANSWER Plus or minus 2 whole octaves
Quantizing Elastic Audio events will do which of the Following? - CORRECT
ANSWER a. Quantize selected material on both sample-based and tick-based tracks
b. Promote Event markers closest to the quantize grid to Warp markers
c. Quantize Warp markers closest to the quantize grid
(A, B, and C)
What is the purpose of the Alternate Takes List in Pro Tools? - CORRECT ANSWER It
allows you to select and audition loop record takes
TRUE or FALSE: A signal path in Pro Tools can represent a pair of mono outputs grouped
together as a stereo pair with a customized name - CORRECT ANSWER True
Which modifier can you use to ADD an event to a ruler (such as a new Meter change, Tempo
change, or marker)? - CORRECT ANSWER Control (Mac) or Start (Windows)
Which Elastic Audio processor is best suited to material with clear attack transients and rapid
decays, such as drum tracks? - CORRECT ANSWER Rhythmic
Which track view lets you manually warp audio on Elastic Audio-enabled tracks? -
CORRECT ANSWER Warp view
