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
2141
What is the name of special effects used to introduce slides during a presentation?
Answer:
Transitions
The effects that control the flow from one slide to the next are called **transitions**.
2142
A 'morph' transition is unique because it:
Answer:
Animates the movement of common objects between two slides
The **Morph** transition (available in newer versions) creates a cinematic effect by smoothly animating objects that exist on two consecutive slides as they change position, size, or color.
2143
To add a header or footer to handouts, use:
Answer:
The handout master
The **Handout Master** is the specific tool used to control and format the headers and footers that appear on printed handout pages.
2144
To hide a slide but keep it in the file, you would:
Answer:
Right-click the slide and choose "Hide Slide"
The **Hide Slide** command is a toggle that marks a slide to be skipped during the presentation but keeps it fully visible and editable in your file.
2145
To create your own custom color, you would use the:
Answer:
More Colors > Custom tab
In any color palette, there is an option for "More Colors." Selecting this opens a dialog where the **Custom** tab allows you to define a color precisely by entering its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) or HSL (Hue, Saturation, Luminosity) values.
2146
The term describing the separation of a clip art object into parts so it becomes a PowerPoint object is
Answer:
Ungrouping
**Ungrouping** is the process of breaking a single clip art object, which is often composed of many smaller vector shapes, into its individual component parts. This allows you to edit, recolor, or delete specific parts of the image.
2147
Which print setting is used to make slides fit on a specific paper size?
Answer:
Scale to Fit Paper
In the full print settings, there is a checkbox for **"Scale to Fit Paper."** This option ensures that the entire slide will be printed on the page, scaling it down if necessary to prevent any part of it from being cut off.
2148
The Common Tasks button allows you to:
Answer:
All of the above
The **Common Tasks** toolbar or menu was designed to provide quick shortcuts to the most frequently performed actions, such as inserting a new slide, changing its layout, and applying a design template.
2149
To edit text within organization chart boxes, you
Answer:
Both A and B
To edit the text, you first need to select the box containing it. Once the box is selected, you can either click again to place the cursor inside and edit the text directly or simply start typing to replace the existing text.
2150
Which of these is a text formatting option?
Answer:
All of the above
All of these are fundamental text formatting attributes. **Character Spacing** adjusts the space between letters, **Line Spacing** adjusts the space between lines, and **Text Alignment** controls whether the text is left, right, center, or justified.