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
2281
What is the keyboard shortcut to close the active presentation window (but not PowerPoint)?
Answer:
Ctrl + W
**Ctrl + W** is the standard shortcut for closing the current document, tab, or window. Alt + F4 closes the entire application.
2282
To add multiple subordinates on an org chart at once, you should:
Answer:
Click Subordinate button as many times as boxes needed
In the organization chart toolbar, clicking the "Subordinate" button once will add one subordinate box. To add multiple subordinates to the same superior, you must click the button repeatedly for each new box you want to create.
2283
To add the same border and effect style to multiple pictures quickly, you should use:
Answer:
Format Painter
After formatting one picture exactly how you want it, the **Format Painter** is the most efficient tool for applying the identical set of styles (border, effects, etc.) to other pictures with just a few clicks.
2284
Which can be formatted using buttons on the formatting toolbar?
Answer:
Font color
The formatting toolbar contains buttons for the most common text and object formatting tasks, including changing the **font color**, applying bold or italics, and adjusting alignment.
2285
Which tool allows you to draw a line that connects two shapes and stays connected if they move?
Answer:
Connector line
**Connector lines**, found within the Shapes menu, are designed to create flowcharts and diagrams. They have special endpoints that "glue" to connection points on shapes and will automatically adjust when the connected shapes are moved.
2286
How do you change the font size for all notes in a presentation while using Notes Master view?
Answer:
Change text inside the body placeholder
Within the Notes Master view, the main body placeholder dictates the default formatting for all speaker notes. To change the font size globally, you must modify the text formatting within this specific **placeholder**.
2287
In Slide Sorter View, a hidden slide is indicated by:
Answer:
The slide number being crossed out or grayed out
When you hide a slide, a visual indicator, such as a **slash through the slide number**, appears on its thumbnail in Slide Sorter or Normal view to show its hidden status.
2288
A "callout" is a type of AutoShape often used for:
Answer:
Adding speech or thought bubbles to a character
**Callouts** are shapes, found in the AutoShapes menu, that are designed to look like speech bubbles. They combine a text box with a pointer that can be aimed at a person or object.
2289
To make a transition happen automatically after a certain time, you set:
Answer:
An "After" timing
In the Transition tab, you can uncheck "On Mouse Click" and check the box for **"After"**, setting a specific amount of time before the slide automatically advances.
2290
What is an 'Action Button'?
Answer:
A predefined shape you can add to your slide and assign an action to, like hyperlinking
**Action Buttons** are a collection of ready-made shapes (like arrows for next/previous) that you can place on your slide. You can then assign an action to them, such as jumping to a specific slide, playing a sound, or opening a web page.