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
451
What are the boxes called that indicate where text or objects can be placed on a slide?
Answer:
Placeholder
The dotted-line boxes on a slide's layout that are designated for specific content like titles, text, or images are known as **placeholders**.
452
The feature that quickly generates a complete presentation for you is:
Answer:
AutoContent Wizard
The **AutoContent Wizard** was a guided feature that helped users quickly build a presentation by asking questions about the topic and purpose, then generating a pre-filled outline and design.
453
Which should you use to ensure all slides in a presentation have the same appearance?
Answer:
A presentation design template
To enforce a uniform look across all slides, you should use a **presentation design template**. This applies a consistent background, font set, color scheme, and layout style to the entire presentation.
454
What must you always do first before deleting an object?
Answer:
Select or highlight the object
In order to perform any action on an object—whether it's deleting, moving, resizing, or formatting—you must first tell PowerPoint which object you want to work with. This is done by clicking on the object to select it.
455
To make an animation happen at the same time as the previous one, you set its start to:
Answer:
With Previous
The **"With Previous"** start setting in the Animation Pane tells an animation to begin at the exact same moment as the animation immediately before it in the sequence.
456
Good design determines:
Answer:
All of the above
The visual design of a presentation has a significant impact. It affects the **readability** of your text, shapes the audience's **first impression**, and contributes to your overall **credibility** as a presenter.
457
What refers to a "slide-title master pair"?
Answer:
Slide master and title master for a template
A design template often has a main **Slide Master** for most slides and a separate **Title Master** that specifically controls the formatting of the Title Slide layout. This pair works together to define the template's overall design.
458
Which of these can you change using the slide master?
Answer:
Speaker note font/color
The Slide Master controls the visual design of slides, while the **Notes Master** controls the formatting of speaker notes, including their font and color. Transitions and comments are set on individual slides.
459
You can embed a Microsoft Word table in a slide by
Answer:
A and C
PowerPoint provides dedicated buttons on its toolbars for inserting a Word table. Additionally, the content placeholder on certain slide layouts includes an icon to insert a table, achieving the same result.
460
To insert a video from your computer, you would choose:
Answer:
Insert > Video > Video on My PC
In modern versions of PowerPoint, the Insert tab has a Video dropdown menu. To insert a video file that is saved on your computer, you would select the **Video on My PC** option.