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
431
What does the Ctrl + F keyboard shortcut do in Microsoft Word?
Answer:
Opens the Find and Replace dialog box and activates the Find tab.
In Microsoft Word, the shortcut `Ctrl + F` opens the Navigation pane (in newer versions) or the Find and Replace dialog box with the 'Find' tab active (in older versions), allowing you to search for specific text within the document.
432
Which shortcut key is used to switch from one MS Word document to another MS Word document?
Answer:
Ctrl + Shift + F2
The keyboard shortcut `Ctrl + Shift + F6` allows you to cycle backward through all open MS Word document windows. The related shortcut, `Ctrl + F6`, cycles forward through the open documents.
433
What is the function of the Ctrl + M shortcut in Microsoft Word?
Answer:
Increase Indent
In Microsoft Word, the shortcut `Ctrl + M` is used to increase the left indent of a paragraph, moving the entire paragraph further away from the left margin. The shortcut `Ctrl + Shift + M` is used to decrease the indent.
434
What action does pressing CTRL+N perform in Microsoft Word?
Answer:
Create a new document
`CTRL+N` is a standard keyboard shortcut in Microsoft Word used to create a new, blank document. It provides a quick way to start a new file without navigating through the File menu.
435
What does the Ctrl + V shortcut not accomplish in Microsoft Word?
Answer:
None of the above
The `Ctrl + V` shortcut is the 'Paste' command. It inserts whatever content is on the clipboard (text, images, tables, etc.) at the current location of the cursor. It does not have a predefined action to paste at a specific location like the beginning or middle of the document; the cursor's position determines the paste location.
436
Ctrl + W Shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to_____________?
Answer:
Save and Close document
The `Ctrl + W` shortcut in Microsoft Word is used to close the current active document window. If the document has unsaved changes, Word will prompt you to save the file before closing.
437
What does the Ctrl + Z shortcut do in Microsoft Word?
Answer:
Undo the last Action
The keyboard shortcut `Ctrl + Z` is the standard command for "Undo" in Microsoft Word and many other applications. It reverses the last action you performed, such as typing text, applying formatting, or deleting an object.
438
What is a shortcut key of “Change the font’ in MS Word?
Answer:
Alt + F
The keyboard shortcut `Ctrl + Shift + F` in Microsoft Word opens the Font dialog box. This allows the user to change various font attributes, including the font face (typeface), size, style, and color.
439
Default name of a newly created MS Word File is ___________?
Answer:
None of these
When a new, blank document is created in Microsoft Word, the application assigns it the temporary default name "Document1". This name is displayed in the title bar until the user saves the file with a different, custom name.
440
What is the shortcut key for the paste command in MS Word?
Answer:
Alt+X
The standard keyboard shortcut for the paste command in Microsoft Word and most other computer applications is `Ctrl+V`. This command inserts the content that is currently stored on the clipboard at the cursor's position.