Computer Science - IT MCQs
Topic Notes: Computer Science - IT
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Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
1531
Which feature should you use when typing in the notes textbox?
Answer:
Slide Master
The default formatting (font, size, etc.) for the text in the notes pane is controlled by the **Notes Master** (which is a type of slide master).
1532
When a clip art image changes the direction it faces, this is called:
Answer:
Flip
The **Flip** command creates a mirror image of an object either horizontally or vertically, which has the effect of changing the direction it faces.
1533
Which key starts a slideshow in PowerPoint?
Answer:
F5
Pressing the **F5** function key is the standard shortcut to start the slide show from the very beginning (slide 1).
1534
What is used if you want a consistent design on every slide?
Answer:
Presentation Design Template
Applying a **Presentation Design Template** is the primary method for ensuring a uniform look. It applies the same background, fonts, and color scheme to every slide in the presentation.
1535
What is the default page setup orientation for slides?
Answer:
Landscape
To best match the shape of typical display screens, PowerPoint slides default to a horizontal, or **Landscape**, orientation.
1536
Which effect would you use to give a picture a soft, blurry edge?
Answer:
Soft Edges
The **Soft Edges** effect, found under Picture Effects, feathers the perimeter of a picture, making it blend smoothly into the slide background without a hard border.
1537
Which command selects all objects at once?
Answer:
Ctrl + A
The keyboard shortcut **Ctrl + A** is the universal command for "Select All" in most Windows applications, including PowerPoint. It selects every object on the current slide.
1538
Which of the following is an example of automatic text formatting?
Answer:
All of the above
The AutoFormat feature in PowerPoint automatically performs several helpful text adjustments as you type, such as converting web addresses to clickable hyperlinks and replacing simple characters with their proper typographic equivalents.
1539
To replace a font on all slides with another font, use the option:
Answer:
Tools -> Replace Fonts
The "Replace Fonts" utility, found under the **Tools** or **Format** menu depending on the version, allows you to perform a global search-and-replace for a specific font throughout your entire presentation, which is extremely useful for ensuring consistency.
1540
If you want to email a presentation but the file size is too large, you should first:
Answer:
All of the above
All are valid strategies. **Compressing pictures** can significantly reduce the .pptx file size. Saving as a **PDF** creates a much smaller, static version. Using a **cloud link** bypasses email attachment size limits entirely.