Question

In Computer Terminology, MPEG stands for
1. Moving Picture Experts Group
2. Moving Picture Electronic Group
3. Moving Picture Erasable Group
4. Moving Picture Equipment Group

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Moving Picture Experts Group

The correct answer is Moving Picture Experts Group.

• MPEG stands for Moving Picture Experts Group.
  • It works with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) to ensure media compression standards are widely adopted and universally available.
  • It has produced a number of digital media standards since its inception in 1998.
  • Using MPEG compression, the file size of a multimedia file can be significantly reduced with little noticeable loss in quality.
  • This makes transferring files over the Internet more efficient, which helps conserve Internet bandwidth.

• MPEG-1
  • Audio/video standards designed for digital storage media (such as an MP3 file).
• MPEG-2
  • Standards for digital television and DVD video
• MPEG-4
  • Multimedia standards for computers, mobile devices, and the web
• MPEG-7
  • Standards for the description and search of multimedia content
• MPEG-MAR
  • Mixed reality and augmented reality reference model
• MPEG-DASH
  • Standards that provide solutions for streaming multimedia data over HTTP (such as servers and CDNs)