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
231
Which document formatting feature adjusts the top and bottom margins to center text vertically on a printed page?
Answer:
Vertical justifying
Vertical justification or vertical alignment is a feature in word processors that distributes the space between paragraphs or lines to ensure the text is centered between the top and bottom margins of the page, creating a balanced look.
232
Which Microsoft Word view mode does not display background colors or graphical effects applied to the document?
Answer:
Print Preview
Print Preview is designed to show how the document will appear when printed on paper.
233
What is the function of the 'Ctrl + O' shortcut in Microsoft Word?
Answer:
Open Document
The Ctrl + O shortcut is used to open the 'Open' dialog box, which allows users to browse their computer or cloud storage to select and open an existing document file within the Microsoft Word application.
234
Which font set is specifically designed to include mathematical symbols, Greek letters, and special characters like the degree sign?
Answer:
Symbol
The 'Symbol' font is a standard typeface that maps characters to a set of Greek letters and various mathematical operators.
235
Which tools should be utilized to apply shading or fill effects to a drawing or auto-shape object?
Answer:
B and c
To customize the appearance of an auto-shape, users often modify both the outline (using the line tool) and the interior shading (using the fill color tool).
236
Which of the following features is not typically found within the Tools menu of Microsoft Word?
Answer:
Auto text
In various versions of Microsoft Word, the Tools menu was used to access utilities like Autocorrect, Macros, and AutoSummarize.
237
To exit the Resume Wizard without generating a document, which button should be clicked in any of the wizard's panels?
Answer:
Finish
In the context of the legacy Resume Wizard, clicking 'Finish' completes the process. While 'Cancel' is the standard way to exit without saving, the provided answer key specifies 'Finish' as the correct choice.
238
Which keyboard shortcut should be used to insert a manual line break, moving the cursor to the next line without starting a new paragraph?
Answer:
shift+enter
In Microsoft Word, pressing Shift + Enter inserts a line break character. This allows text to wrap to the next line while keeping the current paragraph formatting intact, unlike the Enter key, which creates a new paragraph.
239
Which of the following features is considered a graphics solution for word processors?
Answer:
Clip art
Clip art refers to pre-made images or illustrations that can be inserted into a document to enhance its visual appeal.
240
Which keyboard shortcut is used to apply an underline format to selected text in a document?
Answer:
CTRL + U
In most word processing applications like Microsoft Word, pressing Ctrl + U toggles the underline formatting for the selected text. This is a standard shortcut for applying character-level formatting to improve document readability or emphasis.