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Ms Excel

easy
Computer Science

What is a cell in Excel?

A
A row
B
A column
C
A unit of data
D
A unit of formatting
Explanation and memory cue

In Excel, a cell is the basic unit where data is entered and stored. It is the intersection of a row and a column, making it a unit of data rather than a row, column, or formatting unit.

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Ms Excel

easy
Computer Science

User-developed instructions for Excel are called ____?

A
Programs
B
Macros
C
Procedures
D
All of these
Explanation and memory cue

User-developed instructions in Excel are called Macros, which are sequences of commands and functions that automate tasks.

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Ms Powerpoint/Shapes

easy
Computer Science

What happens when you insert an AutoShape by simply clicking in the document?

A
It appears near the insertion point
B
It is inserted in its default size
C
It is selected
D
All of the above
Explanation and memory cue

When you insert an AutoShape by clicking in the document, it appears near the insertion point, is inserted in its default size, and is automatically selected, so all the listed options are correct.

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Memory

easy
Computer Science

What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful?

A
ROM information can be easily updated.
B
Data in ROM is non-volatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power.
C
ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.
D
ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers.
Explanation and memory cue

ROM is non-volatile memory, meaning it retains data even when the power is turned off, which makes it useful for storing firmware and permanent data.

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Internet Basics

easy
Computer Science

A website is a ____.

A
Data
B
Address
C
Search engine
D
None
Explanation and memory cue

A website is not an address itself; rather, it is a collection of web pages accessible via an address called a URL. Therefore, none of the given options correctly define a website.

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Ms Word/Powerpoint Text Formatting

medium
Computer Science

The 'Uppercase' option in the Change Case dialog box and the 'All Caps' option in the Font dialog box both convert selected text into capital letters. What is the difference between the two?

A
Both are same
B
It is faster to convert from Change Case than from Font dialog box
C
Change Case makes conversion permanent but All Caps on Font can always be reverted
D
All Caps on Font dialog box makes the change permanent where Change Case can be always reverted
Explanation and memory cue

The 'Change Case' option permanently changes the text to uppercase, meaning the actual characters are converted. In contrast, the 'All Caps' option in the Font dialog box is a formatting effect that displays text in uppercase but retains the original lowercase characters, allowing easy reversion.

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Ms Word

easy
Computer Science

What does the EXT indicator on the status bar of MS Word indicate?

A
It indicates whether the external text is pasted on document or not
B
It indicates whether extended add-ons are installed on MS Word or not
C
It indicates whether Extended Selection mode is turned on or off
D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

The EXT indicator on the status bar of MS Word shows whether the Extended Selection mode is active. When this mode is on, users can select text by moving the cursor with arrow keys, extending the selection.

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Ms Word

easy
Computer Science

We can search for characters, words, and symbols in Microsoft Word by using the ____ command.

A
Ctrl + R
B
Ctrl + F
C
Ctrl + F5
D
None of the above
Explanation and memory cue

The 'Ctrl + F' shortcut in Microsoft Word opens the Find dialog, allowing users to search for characters, words, and symbols within the document. This makes option B the correct answer.

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Keyboard Shortcuts

easy
Computer Science

What effect does pressing Ctrl + = have?

A
Superscript
B
Subscript
C
All Caps
D
Shadow
Explanation and memory cue

In most word processing software, pressing Ctrl + = applies the Superscript formatting, raising the selected text above the baseline. Ctrl + (plus sign) is typically used for superscript, while Ctrl + (equal sign) is often the same key as plus and triggers superscript. Ctrl + (minus sign) is used for subscript.

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Programming Languages

easy
Computer Science

What is an interpreter?

A
An interpreter does the conversion line by line as the program is run.
B
An interpreter is the representation of the system being designed.
C
An interpreter is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution.
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

An interpreter translates and executes a program line by line, converting each statement into machine code and running it immediately, unlike a compiler which translates the entire program before execution.