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
371
What are the standard minimum and maximum zoom percentage levels available in Microsoft Office applications?
Answer:
10, 500
In most Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, the zoom functionality allows users to adjust their view of the document.
372
Which feature in Microsoft Word should be used to insert mathematical symbols and formulas?
Answer:
Equation
In Microsoft Word, the 'Equation' tool is specifically designed to help users insert and format complex mathematical expressions and formulas.
373
Which of the following options is not a standard character spacing setting in word processing software?
Answer:
Raised
In word processing applications, character spacing refers to the horizontal distance between characters, such as Expanded or Condensed.
374
What is the purpose of the 'Ctrl + O' keyboard shortcut in Microsoft Word?
Answer:
Open Document
The 'Ctrl + O' shortcut is a universal command in Microsoft Word used to trigger the 'Open' dialog box. This allows the user to browse their computer or cloud storage to select and open an existing document file.
375
Which feature should be utilized to manage and track various iterations or editions of a document?
Answer:
Versions
The 'Versions' feature in word processing software allows users to save and manage different states or iterations of a document over time. This enables the user to revert to previous states or review changes made during specific editing sessions.
376
Which keyboard shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to increase the font size of selected text by one point?
Answer:
By pressing Ctrl + ]
In Microsoft Word, the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + ] is specifically designed to increase the font size of the currently selected text by one point increment.
377
What is the term for an optional field instruction that can be included within a Word field?
Answer:
switch
In Microsoft Word, a field is a placeholder for data that might change. A 'switch' is an optional instruction added to a field code that modifies how the field result is displayed or formatted, such as changing date formats or number styles.
378
Which function key is standardly used to open the 'Save As' dialog box in many software applications?
Answer:
F12
In most Microsoft Office applications and various other software programs, the F12 key is the designated shortcut to trigger the 'Save As' command.
379
What action is performed in Microsoft Word when pressing the 'Ctrl + Left Arrow' shortcut?
Answer:
Moves the cursor one word left
Using the 'Ctrl + Left Arrow' key combination allows users to navigate through text more efficiently by moving the insertion point one full word to the left, rather than moving character by character.
380
What is the primary function of the Ctrl + W keyboard shortcut in Microsoft Word?
Answer:
Save and Close document
The Ctrl + W shortcut is used to close the currently active document window in Microsoft Word. If the document contains unsaved changes, the application will typically prompt the user to save those changes before the document window is closed.