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151.

The background of any word document ...........

A. is always white colour
B. is the colour you preset under the option menu
C. is always the same for the entire document
D. can have any colour you choose
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
152.

A command that saves what you are working on into the hard drive, or onto a disk .............

A. View
B. Hold
C. Save
D. Go
E. None of these
Answer» D. Go
153.

A program that enables you to perform calculation involving rows and columns of numbers is called a ...............

A. Spreadsheet program
B. Word processor
C. Graphics package
D. Window
E. None of these
Answer» B. Word processor
154.

A(n) ............. is created by an application.

A. Executable file
B. Software program
C. Document
D. Operating system
E. None of these
Answer» D. Operating system
155.

When a file saved for the first time ...........

A. a copy is automatically printed
B. file name and folder name must be the same
C. it does not need a name
D. it only needs a name if it is not going to be printed
E. it must be given a name to identify it
Answer» F.
156.

Periodically adding, changing and deleting file records is called file ..........

A. Updating
B. Upgrading
C. Restructuring
D. Renewing
E. None of these
Answer» B. Upgrading
157.

File extensions are used in order to ..........

A. Name the file
B. Identify the file
C. Answer the file name
D. Identify the file type
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
158.

Which application is commonly used to prepare a presentation / slide show ?

A. Photoshop
B. Power Point
C. Outlook Express
D. Internet explorer
E. None of these
Answer» C. Outlook Express
159.

A(n) ........... in text that you want printed at the bottom of the page.

A. Header
B. Endnote
C. Footnote
D. Footer
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
160.

The blinking point which shows your position in the text is called

A. Blinker
B. Cursor
C. Causer
D. Pointer
E. None of these
Answer» C. Causer
161.

Which one of the following software applications world be the most appropriate for performing numerical and statistical calculations ?

A. Database
B. Document processor
C. Graphic package
D. Spreadsheet
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
162.

To find a saved document in the computer's memory and bring it up on the screen to view ........

A. Reverse
B. Rerun
C. Retrieve
D. Return
E. None of these
Answer» D. Return
163.

In a spreadsheet program, the .......... contains related worksheets and documents.

A. Workbook
B. Column
C. Cell
D. Formula
E. None of these
Answer» B. Column
164.

You can start Microsoft Word by using ........button

A. New
B. Start
C. Program
D. Control panel
E. None of these
Answer» C. Program
165.

To save an existing file with new name at new location, we should use .......... command.

A. Save
B. Save and replace
C. Save as
D. New file
E. None of these
Answer» D. New file
166.

What kind of software would you most likely to use to keep track of a billing account ?

A. Word Processing
B. Electronic publishing
C. Spreadsheet
D. Web authoring
E. None of these
Answer» B. Electronic publishing
167.

The quickest and easiest way in Word, to locate a particular word or phrase in a document is to use the command ........

A. Replace
B. Find
C. Lookup
D. Search
E. None of these
Answer» C. Lookup
168.

If a previously saved file is edited ...........

A. it cannot be saved again
B. the changes will automatically be saved in the file
C. the file will only have to be saved again if it is more than one page in length
D. its name must be changed
E. the file must be saved again to store the changes
Answer» F.
169.

Microsoft Office is an example of a ........

A. closed source software
B. open source software
C. horizontal market software
D. vertical market software
E. compiler
Answer» D. vertical market software
170.

You can use ......... to copy selected text, and .......... to paste it in a document

A. CTRL + C, CTRL + V
B. CTRL + C, CTRL + P
C. CTRL + S, CTRL + S
D. SHIFT + C, ALT + P
E. CTRL + D, CTRL + A
Answer» B. CTRL + C, CTRL + P
171.

A .......... is a unique name that you give to a file of information.

A. Device letter
B. Folder
C. File name
D. Fine name extension
E. None of these
Answer» D. Fine name extension
172.

Each box in a spreadsheet is called a ..............

A. cell
B. empty space
C. record
D. field
E. table
Answer» B. empty space
173.

A ............. is a collection of information saved as a unit.

A. folder
B. file
C. path
D. file extension
E. None of these
Answer» C. path
174.

Numbers and formulae entered in a cell are called ..............

A. labets
B. numeric entries
C. intersection
D. text
E. fillers
Answer» C. intersection
175.

A collection of related files is called ........

A. Character
B. Field
C. Data base
D. Record
E. None of these
Answer» D. Record
176.

In which group do work at the time of text formatting in Word ?

A. Table, paragraph and indexes
B. Paragraph, indexes and sections
C. Characters, sections and paragraphs
D. Indexes, characters and Tables
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Paragraph, indexes and sections
177.

What are dos, doc and html examples of ?

A. Data bases
B. Extensions
C. Domains
D. Protocols
E. None of these
Answer» C. Domains
178.

How do you save a presentation under a new file name ?

A. Select the file menu and choose save as option
B. When you close powerpoint the file will automatically be saved
C. Select the file menu and choose save
D. The file will automatically be saved under the new name if you change the title
E. None of these
Answer» B. When you close powerpoint the file will automatically be saved
179.

What is a default file extension for all Word documents ?

A. TXT
B. WRD
C. FIL
D. DOC
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
180.

By default, your documents print in ...........mode.

A. Landscape
B. Portrait
C. Page Setup
D. Print View
E. None of these
Answer» C. Page Setup
181.

Allow you to print

A. Ribbon
B. Monitor
C. Go now
D. Ctrl + P
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
182.

The different styles of lettering in a word processing program .......

A. Font
B. Calligraphy
C. Writing
D. Manuscript
E. None of these
Answer» B. Calligraphy
183.

To print a document .......

A. select the print command and then select OK
B. select the Ready Printer command then select OK
C. type Print and then press Enter
D. close the document, select the Print command, then select OK
E. None of the above
Answer» B. select the Ready Printer command then select OK
184.

When a file is saved for the first time .......

A. a copy is automatically printed
B. it must be given a name to identify it
C. it does not need a name
D. it only needs a name if it is not going to be printed
E. none of the above
Answer» C. it does not need a name
185.

In a database .............. fields store numbers used to perform calculation.

A. Next
B. Key
C. Alphanumeric
D. Numeric
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
186.

Editing document consists of reading through the document you've created, then

A. Correcting you errors
B. Printing it
C. Saving it
D. Defeating it
E. None of these
Answer» B. Printing it
187.

Numbers in table columns are usual ...........

A. right-aligned
B. left-aligned
C. justified
D. centered
E. none of these
Answer» C. justified