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
6711
What is the first character you must type when entering a formula in Excel?
Answer:
An equal sign
All formulas must start with =.
6712
The cell F5 refers to:
Answer:
Column F row 5
The cell address format is column letter first, row number second.
6713
Auto Calculate will quickly add selected cells if you:
Answer:
Right-click the status bar and choose Sum
The Auto Calculate feature on the status bar enables rapid summing of cells.
6714
Which view displays a blue line around each page to be printed?
Answer:
Page Break Preview
Page Break Preview clearly marks printable pages with blue lines.
6715
In spreadsheet terminology, a constant is a:
Answer:
number
Constants are fixed values like numbers or text, not formulas.
6716
In Page Break Preview, if rows 1-25 have a white background and row 26 is dark grey, when you print:
Answer:
Only cells with white background will print
Only the areas with a white background are marked for printing in Page Break Preview.
6717
What is the purpose of the AutoSummarize feature in Word 2000?
Answer:
It identifies main points in a document for sharing or quick review
AutoSummarize quickly highlights key points in your document.
6718
To select non-adjacent cells or ranges, you should hold down which key while selecting?
Answer:
Ctrl key
The Ctrl key allows selection of multiple non-continuous cells/ranges.
6719
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of computerized spreadsheets?
Answer:
Cost of initial setup
The initial setup cost is a disadvantage, not an advantage.
6720
Which special function key allows you to discard the changes you made in a cell before saving?
Answer:
esc
The ESC key cancels entry and clears the cell’s input before accepting it.