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
7711
When inserting a page number in the footer, it appeared as '1' but you wish to show 'a.' How can you do that?
Answer:
Click on the Page Number Format tool and specify the required setting
To change the format of page numbers (e.g., from 1, 2, 3 to a, b, c), you need to use the "Page Number Format" dialog box. This tool can be accessed from the "Page Number" drop-down menu on the "Insert" tab or the "Header & Footer Design" tab.
7712
What happens when you click on Insert >> Picture >> Clip Art?
Answer:
It opens the ClipArt taskbar
In older versions of Microsoft Office, selecting the Clip Art command from the menu does not immediately insert a picture. Instead, it opens the Clip Art task pane on the side of the screen, which allows you to search for and select the specific image you want to insert.
7713
A bookmark is an item or location in a document that you identify by name for future reference. Which of the following tasks is accomplished by using bookmarks?
Answer:
To quickly jump to a specific location in a document
The main purpose of a bookmark in Microsoft Word is to mark a specific place in a long document. This allows you to use the "Go To" function to instantly navigate back to that exact spot without having to scroll through pages.
7714
Why are Drop Caps used in a document?
Answer:
To begin a paragraph with a large dropped initial capital letter
A Drop Cap is a stylistic and decorative element used in typography. Its purpose is to create visual interest by making the very first letter of a paragraph significantly larger and have it drop down into the first few lines of text.
7715
What is the purpose of inserting a header and footer in a document?
Answer:
To allow page headers and footers to appear on the document when printed
The primary function of headers and footers is to place recurring information, like page numbers, document titles, or dates, in the top and bottom margins. This information is then automatically repeated on every page when the document is viewed or printed.
7716
Which of the following is a graphics solution for word processors?
Answer:
All of the above
Word processors like MS Word offer several built-in tools for adding graphical elements. ClipArt provides pre-made images, WordArt creates stylized decorative text, and Drop Cap formats the first letter of a paragraph as a large graphical element.
7717
What is the maximum font size you can apply for any character?
Answer:
1638
While the font size drop-down menu in Word stops at 72, you can manually enter a larger font size. The maximum allowable font size that can be applied to a character in Microsoft Word is 1638 points.
7718
What is the smallest and largest font size available in the Font Size tool on the formatting toolbar?
Answer:
8 and 72
The drop-down list for font size on the formatting toolbar in Microsoft Word provides a predefined set of common sizes. The list typically starts at 8 points and goes up to 72 points. However, users can manually type in other sizes.
7719
What is the default number of lines to drop for a drop cap?
Answer:
3
When you apply the default drop cap formatting in Microsoft Word without changing any settings, the large initial letter is automatically set to drop down alongside the first three lines of the paragraph.
7720
What does the green wavy line under the word or phrase in the document mean?
Answer:
The word or phrase might contain a grammatical error
In Microsoft Word, different colored wavy lines indicate different potential issues. A red wavy line signals a possible spelling error, while a green (or blue in newer versions) wavy line suggests a potential grammatical mistake or a stylistic issue.