Creating and editing gradients MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman Shamil | Last updated: July 28, 2024

MCQs on Creating and Editing Gradients in Adobe Photoshop

  1. How do you access the Gradient Editor in Adobe Photoshop?
    • A) Edit > Gradient Editor
    • B) Window > Gradient Editor
    • C) Click on the gradient bar in the Gradient Fill dialog box
    • D) Layer > New Gradient
    • Answer: C) Click on the gradient bar in the Gradient Fill dialog box
  2. What is the keyboard shortcut to open the Gradient Tool?
    • A) G
    • B) B
    • C) T
    • D) P
    • Answer: A) G
  3. Which panel allows you to apply and edit gradients in Photoshop?
    • A) Layers panel
    • B) Swatches panel
    • C) Gradients panel
    • D) Brushes panel
    • Answer: C) Gradients panel
  4. How can you create a new gradient preset?
    • A) Open the Gradient Editor, customize the gradient, and click “New”
    • B) Click the “New Gradient” button in the Gradient panel
    • C) Right-click in the Gradients panel and select “Create New Gradient”
    • D) Drag the gradient into the Gradients panel
    • Answer: A) Open the Gradient Editor, customize the gradient, and click “New”
  5. Which option in the Gradient Editor allows you to change the colors of the gradient stops?
    • A) Gradient Fill
    • B) Color Stops
    • C) Gradient Type
    • D) Gradient Shape
    • Answer: B) Color Stops
  6. What does the “Reverse Gradient” option do?
    • A) Reverses the order of the gradient stops
    • B) Changes the gradient to a solid color
    • C) Applies the gradient in the opposite direction
    • D) Inverts the gradient colors
    • Answer: C) Applies the gradient in the opposite direction
  7. How do you adjust the position of gradient stops in the Gradient Editor?
    • A) Click and drag the stop along the gradient bar
    • B) Use the “Position” slider in the Gradient Fill options
    • C) Right-click the stop and select “Move Stop”
    • D) Enter the stop values manually in the options bar
    • Answer: A) Click and drag the stop along the gradient bar
  8. Which type of gradient transitions smoothly from one color to another?
    • A) Solid Gradient
    • B) Linear Gradient
    • C) Radial Gradient
    • D) Noise Gradient
    • Answer: B) Linear Gradient
  9. What does the “Dither” option in the Gradient Editor do?
    • A) Adds noise to the gradient
    • B) Smooths out color transitions in the gradient
    • C) Changes the gradient to a pattern
    • D) Increases the gradient’s opacity
    • Answer: B) Smooths out color transitions in the gradient
  10. How can you apply a gradient to a layer in Photoshop?
    • A) Select the Gradient Tool and drag across the canvas
    • B) Use the Gradient Fill option from the Layer menu
    • C) Apply a gradient using the Gradient Overlay layer style
    • D) All of the above
    • Answer: D) All of the above
  11. Which gradient type transitions colors in a circular pattern from the center outward?
    • A) Linear Gradient
    • B) Radial Gradient
    • C) Angle Gradient
    • D) Diamond Gradient
    • Answer: B) Radial Gradient
  12. How do you delete a gradient preset from the Gradients panel?
    • A) Drag the gradient preset to the trash icon in the panel
    • B) Right-click the gradient preset and select “Delete Gradient”
    • C) Select the gradient and click the “Delete” button in the Gradient Editor
    • D) Select the gradient and press the Delete key on your keyboard
    • Answer: B) Right-click the gradient preset and select “Delete Gradient”

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