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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The term for the entry effect when one slide replaces another is:
Answer:
Slide transition
The effect governing how a slide enters the screen to replace the previous one is called a **slide transition**.
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Pressing and holding the left mouse button and moving the mouse on a slide is termed:
Answer:
Dragging
This fundamental mouse action is known as **dragging**. It is used to either move a selected object to a new location or to draw a selection box to select multiple objects.
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Which methods let you edit an embedded organization chart object?
Answer:
Both A & B
Once an organization chart is on your slide, you can access its editing tools in two primary ways: by double-clicking the object directly, or by right-clicking it to open the context menu and selecting the specific "Edit" command.
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Which of the following can have a hyperlink assigned to it?
Answer:
All of the above
You can assign a hyperlink to almost any selectable object on a slide, including a block of **text**, an AutoShape, or an inserted **picture**.
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If you want to create a new presentation using the same slides but in a different order, you should create a:
Answer:
Custom Slide Show
A **Custom Slide Show** allows you to define a named subset of your slides in a specific order without changing the original presentation. This is perfect for tailoring a talk for different audiences.
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A hyperlink can be linked to:
Answer:
All of the above
Hyperlinks are extremely versatile. You can configure them to jump to **another slide**, open an external **web page**, or launch a separate **file** (like a Word document or PDF).
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To print handouts that include lines for audience notes, you should:
Answer:
In the print dialog, select “Handout — 3 slides per page”
The handout layout for **three slides per page** is specifically designed with blank lines next to each slide thumbnail, providing a convenient space for the audience to take notes.
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Broadcasting a slide show online allows:
Answer:
The presenter to control the show for remote viewers
The **Online Broadcast** feature (in various forms in different versions) enables a presenter to share their slide show in real-time over the internet, allowing remote audience members to follow along in their web browsers as the presenter advances the slides.
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What menu path plays a presentation as a slide show for previewing?
Answer:
View, slide show
The command to start the presentation in full-screen mode is named **"Slide Show"** and can be found in the View menu, the Slide Show menu, or as an icon on the status bar.
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In PowerPoint, what is a container for text or graphics?
Answer:
Text Box
While a placeholder is a type of container, a **Text Box** is the general term for a standalone object you can insert to hold text or graphics. It offers more placement flexibility than a layout's placeholder.