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
351
Which tool allows you to copy animations from one object to another?
Answer:
Animation Painter
The **Animation Painter** is a specific tool that works like the Format Painter but for animations. It copies all animation effects from one object and applies them to another.
352
Which method allows you to select a continuous range of slides?
Answer:
Click the first slide, then Shift-click the last slide
Holding the **Shift** key extends a selection. By clicking the first slide and then Shift-clicking the last, you select both of them and everything in between.
353
What are the three options given under "Insert > Picture"?
Answer:
Clipart, From Files, AutoShapes
In many classic versions of PowerPoint, the "Insert > Picture" submenu provides three main choices: **Clip Art** (for built-in library images), **From File** (to import saved image files from your computer), and **AutoShapes** (for drawing predefined shapes).
354
Which command would you use to reset a picture to its original, unedited state?
Answer:
Reset Picture
The **Reset Picture** command, found on the Format tab, is a one-click solution to remove all formatting and edits (like cropping, color changes, and effects) that you have applied to a picture, instantly restoring it to its original state.
355
Any command can be found on the:
Answer:
Menu bar
While toolbars provide shortcuts to common functions, the **Menu bar** is the comprehensive, hierarchical structure that contains every available command within the program.
356
To display the rulers, you would go to the:
Answer:
View Menu
All commands that control what is visible in the workspace, such as Rulers, Guides, and Gridlines, are located on the **View** menu or tab.
357
What is a trigger in PowerPoint animation?
Answer:
An on-slide item that performs an action when clicked
A **trigger** is an interactive feature that starts an animation sequence only when a specific object on the slide is clicked during the presentation. This is useful for creating non-linear or interactive slides.
358
To add or remove gridlines from the screen, you would use the:
Answer:
View menu
Gridlines are a visual aid, and the command to toggle their visibility is located in the **View** menu, alongside Rulers and Guides.
359
To copy the formatting from one object and apply it to another, you use `Ctrl + Shift + C` to copy. Which shortcut pastes the formatting?
Answer:
Ctrl + Shift + V
This two-part shortcut mimics the Format Painter tool. You use `Ctrl + Shift + C` to copy the formatting from the source object, and then you use **Ctrl + Shift + V** to paste that formatting onto the destination object.
360
How would you create a custom slide show using existing slides in a new order?
Answer:
Custom Slide show
The **Custom Slide Show** feature allows you to define a new, named presentation sequence that uses a subset of your slides in any order you choose, without having to create a new file.