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
521
A data map is useful for:
Answer:
Showing a geographic distribution of data
Data maps are commonly used for visualizing information by geography.
522
Using Page Break Preview, you can:
Answer:
All of the above
Page Break Preview lets you manage breaks, print area, and layout.
523
To open the Sort dialog box, use the ___ menu.
Answer:
Data
Sorting is accessed by choosing Data → Sort.
524
Which menu opens the Scenario Manager dialog?
Answer:
Tools
The Scenario Manager is found in the Tools menu.
525
Status indicators are displayed on the:
Answer:
Formula bar
Status indicators (like Enter, Edit, Point) show on the left side of the formula bar.
526
To edit an embedded Excel worksheet in Word:
Answer:
Use the Excel toolbars and menus inside Word
When editing, Excel’s toolbars temporarily appear in Word for object editing.
527
What’s a quick way to copy formatting from one cell to two others?
Answer:
Double-click Format Painter, then click the other two cells
Double-click allows Format Painter to stay active for multiple uses.
528
To keep row/column titles from scrolling out of view, use:
Answer:
Freeze Panes command in the Window menu
Freezing panes keeps specific rows/columns visible as you scroll.
529
If a cell shows a red triangle in its top right corner, this means:
Answer:
There is a comment on the cell
A small red triangle signifies a comment is attached.
530
When you link data maintained in an Excel workbook to a Word document:
Answer:
The Word document contains only a reference to the original application
With linking, only a reference is embedded, not the actual content.