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Quiz Precursors of Cinema.

Answer the following questions related to the text Precursors of the Cinema. Read the text.

Q.1
The camera obscura was first described in the book "Books of Optics" (1021) written by ____________.

Q.2
Who was the inventor of the Zoetrope?

Q.3
Why did Eadweard Muybridge photograph a horse in fast motion using a series of 24 stereoscopic cameras?

Q.4
How many consecutive frames a second was the chronophotographic gun capable of taking?

Q.5
Louis and Auguste Lumière gave their first show of projected pictures to an audience in London in December 1895.

Q.6
Who invented a practicable form of a celluloid strip containing a sequence of images?

Q.7
What were the standard film width and projection speed?

Q.8
What was the name of the Edison's studio?

Q.9
Jean Aimé Le Roy presented his "Marvellous Cinematograph" to a group of show business men on his 20th birthday.

Q.10
"The Sprinkler Sprinkled" was recorded by ___________.