Computer Science/IT MCQs
Topic Notes: Computer Science/IT
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
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
341
What happens if you select the first and second slides and click the New Slide button?
Answer:
Inserts new slide as third slide
When you have slides selected, the "New Slide" command inserts the new slide **after** the last slide in your selection. In this case, after the second slide.
342
What is the primary purpose of speaker notes?
Answer:
To serve as a script or reminder for the presenter
**Speaker notes** are intended for the presenter's use only. They are visible in Presenter View but hidden from the audience, serving as private cues, reminders, or a detailed script.
343
To put slide numbers on your slides...
Answer:
Insert > Slide Number
The correct way to add automatically updating slide numbers is by using the **Insert > Slide Number** command, which places the number in the designated placeholder controlled by the Slide Master.
344
You can create a new presentation by all except:
Answer:
Clicking File, Open
**File > Open** is used exclusively for opening presentations that have already been created and saved. All the other options are valid methods for starting a new presentation.
345
Which is NOT a method of cutting text?
Answer:
Select text and press Delete
**Cutting** (Ctrl+X) removes text and places it on the clipboard for pasting. The **Delete** key simply removes the text without saving it to the clipboard.
346
What is PowerPoint's maximum zoom factor?
Answer:
4x (400%)
The zoom feature in PowerPoint allows you to magnify the slide for detailed work. The maximum level of magnification available is 400%, or four times the normal viewing size.
347
How do you add animations to a slide?
Answer:
Both A and B
You can apply transitions (preset animations) in **Slide Sorter view**. You can also apply more detailed custom animations to objects within a slide using the **animation formatting** options in Normal view.
348
Which toolbar provides different options in various master views?
Answer:
Common tasks toolbar
The **Common tasks toolbar** is adaptive. When you switch to a master view, it changes to provide commands that are specifically relevant to editing masters, such as adding master placeholders.
349
Which option sets custom timings for your slides?
Answer:
Rehearsal
The **Rehearsal** feature is the dedicated tool for setting custom slide timings by recording the duration you spend on each slide during a practice run.
350
Block arrows, stars, banners, and callouts are examples of
Answer:
Auto Shape categories
These are all common, predefined shapes available within the **AutoShapes** gallery. This feature allows users to easily insert graphical elements without needing to draw them from scratch.