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
2201
A 'Bookmark' in a video or audio clip is used to:
Answer:
Mark a specific point in the media
**Bookmarks** are markers that you can add to the timeline of an audio or video clip. These markers are useful for quickly navigating to important points in the media or for triggering animations at a specific time.
2202
What shortcut starts a presentation from the current slide?
Answer:
Shift + F5
While F5 starts from the beginning, **Shift + F5** is the useful shortcut for starting the slide show from the slide you currently have selected.
2203
Ellipse Motion is a predefined:
Answer:
Animation scheme
**Ellipse Motion** is a specific type of animation effect, categorizing it as part of an animation scheme or a preset motion path.
2204
The Crop tool is used to:
Answer:
Remove unwanted outer parts of a picture
**Cropping** an image allows you to trim and remove the outer portions of the picture to change its framing, focus on a specific area, or improve its composition.
2205
Which pane is NOT available in the Task Pane?
Answer:
Word Art
**Word Art** is a type of object you insert, not a function that has its own dedicated pane in the Task Pane.
2206
A 'raster' image (like a JPG) is made of pixels, while a 'vector' image (like WMF or SVG) is made of:
Answer:
Mathematical equations and paths
**Vector** graphics are fundamentally different from pixel-based raster images. They are defined by mathematical equations for lines, curves, and shapes, which allows them to be scaled to any size without losing quality. Most clip art is in a vector format.
2207
Which fill setting returns an object’s color to its default value?
Answer:
Automatic
In the color formatting options, choosing "Automatic" will reset the fill or font color of an object to the default color specified by the presentation's current design template or color scheme.
2208
About rulers and guides, which is true?
Answer:
A and C
Rulers and guides are visual alignment aids. They can be turned on or off from the View menu, and their purpose is to help you position objects precisely on the slide. They are non-printing elements and will not appear in the final slideshow.
2209
To apply a border or outline to a picture, you would use:
Answer:
Picture Border
After selecting a picture, the **Picture Border** option on the Format tab allows you to add a solid or dashed outline, and you can control its color and thickness.
2210
What is the feature that shows faint images of your other slides in the background of your current slide in Presenter View?
Answer:
Slide Sorter Preview
This is a feature in some versions of Presenter View that allows you to see upcoming slides, helping you to transition smoothly. It is often part of the navigation or slide preview pane.