Federal Government2080 BSQuestion 2 of 16
What do you understand by multimedia? Explain.
5 marks
Question source
- Exam year
- 2080 BS / 2023 AD
- Level
- Gazetted First Class (Computer Operator – Prabidhik)
- Paper
- Paper II – Sewa Sambandhit Karya Gyan
- Section
- Section A
Model answer
Multimedia means combined use of multiple content forms — text, audio, image, video, graphics and animation — in one application to communicate effectively.
Components:
- Text: Headings, captions, documents — base layer.
- Audio: Narration, music, sound effects (MP3).
- Image/Graphics: Photos, diagrams, charts (JPG, PNG).
- Video: Recorded lessons, demos (MP4).
- Animation: Moving objects, simulations.
Uses: E-learning (video class with slides + voice), government awareness ads (poster + audio + video), presentations and YouTube tutorials. A PowerPoint with text + picture + sound is a simple multimedia document.