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
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To split text into multiple lines within one cell, use:
Answer:
Wrap Text in Format >> Cells
“Wrap Text” ensures text appears on multiple lines inside a cell.
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To auto-fit the width of a column, you should:
Answer:
Double-click column right border in header
This automatically resizes to fit content.
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What pointer icon do you see when moving contents to another cell?
Answer:
Anchor-tipped mouse pointer
The anchor pointer indicates dragging and moving data.
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Which pointer means you can fill a series by dragging?
Answer:
Small thin plus
The skinny plus lets you drag-fill a sequence.
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Which pointer shape lets you select multiple cells?
Answer:
Doctor’s symbol (big plus)
The big plus cursor is for cell range selection.
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It’s fine to let text spill into adjacent cells when:
Answer:
No data will be added to adjacent cells
If adjacent cells are empty, text will display in full across columns.
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How do you convert a column of data to a row?
Answer:
Edit >> Paste Special >> Transpose
Paste Special with the Transpose option will flip columns to rows.
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Which is NOT a choice in Excel’s Paste Special dialog?
Answer:
SQRT
Add, subtract, and divide are options, but “SQRT” is not.
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What does Ctrl + X do after selecting cells in Excel?
Answer:
Marks the region for cutting (can paste)
Ctrl+X marks cells to cut so they can be pasted elsewhere.
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Which Excel interface element cannot be turned off?
Answer:
None of above
All these elements can be shown or hidden as needed.