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A social security number or a telephone number is considered to be this type of entry in a worksheet.
- Numeric.
 - Text
 - Value
 - Formula
 
To open a template in Word first go to File and:
- Click New
 - Click Display
 - Click Open
 - Click Search
 
From what location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?
- ROM BIOS
 - CPU
 - boot .ini
 - CONFIG.SYS
 
Data communication requires
- Sender
 - Receiver
 - Transmission medium
 - All of these
 
Data that is copied from an application is stored in the______
- Driver
 - Clipboard
 - terminal
 - prompt
 
Which view shows margins and the ruler?
- Normal
 - page Layout
 - page Setup
 - Review
 
You want to create a built-in cover page for your report. You go to to the:
- Page Layout tab
 - Insert tab.
 - References tab .
 - Themes menu.
 
The Sort command of the Data menu provides this capability.
- Multiple-row
 - Multiple -column
 - Multiple -field
 - Multiple-table
 
What is synonym for Contradict?
- Predict
 - To Support
 - External
 - to oppose by words
 
What dialog box allows you to change a field name in Pivot Table?
- Field Options
 - Field Pane
 - Field Settings
 - Field Structure
 
What is the background for a chart called?
- Chart area
 - chart grid
 - Legend area
 - Plot grid
 
_____ is a technique that is used to send more than one call over a single line.
- Digitizing
 - Duplexing
 - Multiplexing
 - Streaming
 
Which number will come next? 5,7,10,12,14,24,26
- 52
 - 30
 - 28
 - 48
 
Which one of the following is not a prime number?
- 11
 - 61
 - 91
 - 31
 
A _______ is a data communication system with in a building, plant, or campus, or between nearby buildings.
- MAN
 - LAN
 - WAN
 - None of these
 
To what does the term “page orientation” refer?
- An application that displays Web pages.
 - Combining two version of the same document.
 - Code in a mail merge main document that shows where data will be inserted.
 - Whether a page is laid out vertically or horizontally.
 
What is the name for a webpage address?
- Directory
 - Domain
 - URL
 - Protocol
 
A combination of instructions and keystrokes that are stored and used in documents is called:
- A shortcut
 - A macro
 - A keystroke
 - A function
 
What term describes a feature that gives Excel enhanced capability?
- Trend lining
 - Enhancement bit
 - Thumbnail
 - Add-in
 
There are two different ways to insert content from one application into another-embedding and.
- Importing
 - Integrating
 - Linking
 - Bookmarking
 
When you want to combine cells in any given table row, you:
- Merge
 - Simplify
 - Join
 - Link
 
This describes the size, weight, and spacing of a character in a Word document.
- Font
 - Typeface
 - Points
 - Typography
 
You can evenly adjust spacing in columns and rows by using the Table Tool called:
- Equalize
 - Distribute
 - Mirror
 - Snap to Grid
 
Find odd man out
- Japan
 - China
 - London
 - Canada
 
Where is the address of the active cell displayed?
- Row heading
 - Status bar
 - Name Box
 - Formula bar
 
In the formula, = 10 + 5+15+25/5, Excel computes this first.
- 10+5
 - 5+15
 - 25/5
 - 15+25
 
In a Rich Text content control field, the text :
- Can be formatted
 - Cannot be formatted
 - IS limited to lower case
 - Cannot contain space
 
A man buys an item for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15% . What is the selling price of the item?
- Rs. 1090
 - Rs. 1160
 - Rs. 1190
 - Rs. 1202
 
Before you create labels such as name tags, specify the size by selecting:
- Label Options
 - Layout
 - Format
 - Templates
 
A drive that can be removed or inserted while the computer is running is said to be_______
- Robust
 - dynamic
 - hot swappable
 - SCSI
 
Which of the following will determine your choice of systems software for your computer?
- is the applications software you want to use compatible with it?
 - Is it expensive?
 - Is it compatible with your hardware?
 - Both A and C
 
If ADD =9 , BAD = 7, and CAD = 8 what is da value of ADA?
- 3
 - 4
 - 5
 - 6
 
What term describes shaped text?
- TextArt
 - TextWord
 - WordArt
 - WordText
 
Which of the following is reliable communication?
- TCP
 - IP
 - UDP
 - None of these
 
A driver drives 8 km South the 06 km W. and 2km S. again. she then drives 3km E to avoid a traffic jam before driving 6 km N. How many kilometers is she from her starting point?
- 4
 - 5
 - 6
 - 7
 
Protecting a worksheet means:
- No cell in a worksheet can be changed
 - Saving the workbook in a hidden folder
 - No additional changes can be made to a worksheet
 - To lock cells in the worksheet to that a user cannot inadvertently change them
 
Afzal mixed 40% kerosene solution to 25% kerosene solution hence obtaining 30% kerosene solution. in what ratio were the both solution mixed.
- 3:1
 - 2:3
 - 1:2
 - 3:2
 
What do you see if you hover the mouse over a chart object?
- Key Tip
 - Screen Tip
 - Chart Tip
 - Chart Key
 
Excel would evaluate the formula, =20*10/5*8, and return this answer.
- 5
 - 6.25
 - 320
 - 232
 
What should follow the sheet name in a 3-d formula?
- Colon
 - Parentheses
 - Period
 - Exclamation point
 
What Do-while is an _______ loop.
- Entry control
 - Exit control
 - Entry enrolled
 - None of these
 
For what can you use Outlook Task?
- Manage client data
 - Send and receive e-mail
 - Schedule appointments and meeting s
 - Manage to-do items
 
If the code for JAVA is LCXC what is the code for BASIC?
- CBJTD
 - DCUKE
 - EDVLF
 - FEWMG
 
Find the odd man out
- Carret
 - Cucumber
 - Onion
 - Ginger
 
A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. The present age of his son is:
- 14 years
 - 18 years
 - 20 years
 - 22 years
 
The Synonym of “Commence” is:
- To End
 - To Begin
 - Nearing Finish
 - To Run
 
In which view does a page break appear as a black dashed line on the screen?
- Normal
 - Page Bresk Preview
 - Page Layout
 - Custom
 
A Word template stores common documents:
- Content
 - Structure
 - Style
 - Theme
 
How can words be separated by a range of names?
- With a space
 - With a comma
 - With a period
 - With a colon
 
What term describes a picture that has been resized by a percentage?
- Cropped
 - Flipped
 - Stretched
 - Scaled
 
User-developed instructions for Excel are called:
- Programs
 - Macros
 - Procedures
 - All of these
 
Why might you hide worksheets in a workbook?
- The file is smaller
 - The file is larger
 - Some data is private
 - Some data is formatted
 
What is the missing number? 1 4 9 ? 25
- 15
 - 16
 - 17
 - 18
 
the information inside your table needs to be sorted alphabetically. To do this you go to:
- Table Tppls Design
 - Page Layout
 - Home tab >Paragraph group.
 - Table Toos Layout
 
Which function automatically totals a column prow of values?
- TOTAL
 - ADD
 - SUM
 - AVG
 
When you insert a comment in a document. the comment appears in a:
- New window
 - Sidebar
 - balloon
 - Sticky
 
Which of the following is not a not major reason for an email bounce?
- Bad user account name
 - bad domain name
 - Stale file handle
 - domain server is down
 
A car left Lahore at 7.12 am and arrived at a certain place 180 miles per hour
- 42
 - 44
 - 46
 - 48
 
An unauthorized user is a network _____ issue.
- Performance
 - Reliability
 - Security
 - All of these
 
What does an l-beam facilitate?
- Locating text
 - Highlighting text
 - Dragging and selecting text
 - Formatting text
 
Each sector on a hard drive stores ______ bytes of data.
- 64
 - 512
 - 1,024
 - 1Glga
 
Which is the largest fraction?
- 3/4
 - 4/5
 - 7/8
 - 7/9
 
What category of function is used in this formula ? =PMT(C10/12, c8 ,c9 1)
- Logical
 - Financial
 - Payment
 - Statistical
 
The most common types of storage devices are ______.
- Magnetic
 - optical
 - flash
 - persistent
 
What is the sum of this series 1,2,3,4,._____99
- 1500
 - 4950
 - 2500
 - 3000
 
When you insert a picture into a document the default text-wrapping option is:
- Line with Text
 - None
 - Tight
 - Square
 
When typing character search criteria Excel matches based on
- Alphabetical order
 - Capitalization
 - Spelling
 - Primary records
 
What function displays a row?
- Hyperlink
 - Index
 - Transpose
 - Rows
 
Which option displays fill color in alternate rows in an Excel table?
- Banded Rows
 - First Row
 - Last Row
 - Filled Rows
 
When inserting a graphic into a worksheet you could go to ceil to ceil A1 by pressing
- SHIFT+HOME
 - CTRL+HOME
 - ENTER +HOME
 - ALT+HOME
 
The percentage increase in the area of a rectangle if each of its sides is increased by 20% is:
- 40%
 - 42%
 - 44%
 - 46%
 
A ____ is a major database object used to display information in a printable page format.
- Form
 - query
 - report
 - table
 
To get step-by-step instructions as you go through the Word mail merge process using:
- A template
 - The Mail Merge Wizard
 - the Mailing Table
 - A macro
 
To move to the previous cell in a table inserted in a document press
- The Tab Key
 - Alt+Table
 - Shift +Tab
 - Backspace
 
To have your macro available to all new documents you create store it in:
- My Documents
 - Quick access
 - The Normal template
 - The Macro Gallery
 
Find the odd man out :
- Coaxial cable
 - Microwaves
 - Optical fiber
 - Twisted pair wire
 
Reusable optical storage will typically have the acronym_____
- CD
 - RW
 - DVD
 - ROM
 
Objects on the slide that hold text are called?
- Placeholders
 - Object holders
 - Auto layout
 - text holders
 
CBT stands for?
- Computer Based Testing
 - Computer Based Trade
 - Certificate Based Training
 - City of Big Towers
 
Which of the following memory is non volatile?
- RAM
 - ROM
 - DRAM
 - SDRAM
 
Which mathematical operator is represented by an asterisk?
- Exponentiation
 - Addition
 - Subtraction
 - Multiplication
 
How are font sizes specified?
- Pixels
 - Spaces
 - Points
 - Picas
 
In Microsoft PowerPoint the best place to find animated images for your presentation is:
- Microsoft Online
 - PowerPoint tools and ins
 - Word Clipart
 - All of these.
 
You want to create a built-in cover page for your report. You go to the:
- Page Layout tab
 - Insert tab
 - References tab
 - Themes menu
 
Which of the following features determines how the contents of a cell are positioned in the cell?
- AutoComplete
 - Cell Alignment
 - Format
 - Pick from List
 
Which of the following protocol provide email facility among different hosts?
- FTP
 - SMTP
 - HTTP
 - TELNET
 
This will eliminate gaps in justified text In 3Wor document.
- Hyphenation
 - Hanging indents
 - Pagination
 - Cross-referencing
 
To move to the end of a line of text, press the ——- key.
- Page up
 - A
 - Enter
 - End
 
A word in a web page that. when clicked. opens another document.
- URL
 - Hyperlink
 - Reference
 - Anchor
 
Another word for pointer is——
- Pixel
 - cursor
 - point
 - monochrome
 
This feature recognizes and corrects commonly misspelled words
- AutoComplete
 - AutoFormat
 - AutoCorrect
 - spell Check
 
To_____text. you select it. hold down the mouse button, and move the mouse.
- cut
 - Draw
 - Paste
 - Drag
 
Which function automatically totals a column or row of values?
- TOTAL
 - ADD
 - SUM
 - AVG
 
In Microsoft PowerPoint in order to see all the slides on one screen use:
- View, Slide Sorter
 - View, Slide
 - View. Master
 - View. slide show
 
Which topology requires a central controller or hub?
- Mesh
 - Star
 - Bus
 - Ring
 
A television broadcast is an example of —– transmission.
- Simplex
 - Half-duplex
 - Full-duplex
 - Automatic
 
Which of the following commands enables users to set slide timings?
- Set up Show
 - Slide Transition
 - Rehearse Timings
 - Custom Animation
 
Paint programs keep track of every —–placed on the screen ,
- Image
 - Object
 - Pixel
 - Color
 
All computers must have ;
- Operating System
 - Key board
 - Word Processor
 - Printer attached
 
A—– is a major database object used to display information in a printable page format
- Form
 - Query
 - Report
 - Table
 
Software mistakes during coding are known as ?
- Errors
 - Failures
 - Bugs
 - Defects
 
——– Cable Consists of an inner copper core and a second conducting outer sheath
- Twisted -pair
 - Coaxial
 - riber-optic
 - Shielded twisted -pair
 
Which of the following is not an example of a pointing device ?
- Bar cod reader
 - Mouse
 - Pointing stick
 - Touchpad
 
Your_____files store various various versions of running programs.
- Cache
 - Memory
 - Temp
 - Static
 
Which of the following keystrokes updates a bibliography field?
- F3
 - F5
 - F7
 - F9
 
If you have a sent an e-mail message , what folder would you access to resend it ?
- Drafts
 - Inbox
 - Outbox
 - Sent Items
 
An IP V4 address consists of —–bits
- 4
 - 8
 - 32
 - 64
 
This is the part of the computer system that one can touch
- Hardware
 - Data
 - Software
 - Input
 
The unique identifier that is used when a word form is connected to a database is called ;
- A label
 - An identifier
 - A sig
 - A tag,
 
The dots that run from a table of contents entry to the page number are called
- A leader
 - A outline
 - A gutter
 - A connector
 
Using find Command in Word we can search ?
- Characters
 - Formats
 - Symbols
 - Both A and C
 
Free hard -disk space used to extend the capacity of RAM is termed
- Cache
 - Flash memory
 - ROM
 - Virtual memory
 
The ——is the software tool to store or access data
- Table
 - DBMS
 - Query
 - Report
 
Ctrl ‘Shift and Alt are Called —— keys .
- Adjustment
 - Function
 - Modifier
 - Alphanumeric
 
Which of the following represents one billion characters?
- Byle
 - Gigabyte
 - Kilobyte
 - Megabyte
 
What is a motion path ?
- A type of animation entrance effect
 - A method of advancing slllides
 - A method of moving items on a slide
 - All of these
 
the first part of a complete URL is the —– needed to access the web resource
- Address
 - Name
 - Location
 - protocol
 
To send email to a large group at one time. a —– can be use
- Listserv
 - Group
 - Allas
 - Mail server
 
—– memory loses its content ;when power is lost
- Non volatile
 - Random
 - Static
 - ROM
 
Which learn best describes Outlook?
- Database manager
 - Messaging client
 - Presentation client
 - Spreadsheet manager
 
Where is the address of the active cell displayed?
- Row heading
 - Status bar
 - Name box
 - Formula bar
 
A combination of instructions and keystrokes that are stored and used in documents is called ;
- A shortcut
 - A macro
 - Akeystroke
 - A function
 
Data that is copied from an application is stored in the —-
- Driver
 - Clipbord
 - Terminal
 - Prompt
 
which function removes the decimal portion of a value?
- CUTOFF
 - ROUNDUP
 - TRUNC
 - TRIM
 
To add an internal card to a computer ;it must have an open ——–
- Expansion slot
 - Buy
 - Bus
 - USB port
 
A(n) —— query locates data from one or more tables
- Select
 - Summary
 - Parameter
 - Action
 
Which key should be pressed to start a new paragraph in MS- Word?
- Down Cursor Key
 - Enter +Key
 - Shift +Enter
 - Ctrl+Enter
 
A drive that can be removed or inserted while the computer is running is said to be ——
- Robust
 - Dynamic
 - Hot swappable
 - SCSI
 
To automatically insert the last date a document was saved add :
- A word field
 - A data field
 - Anumeric field
 - Afunction
 
A virus that replicates itself called——–
- Bug
 - Worm
 - Vaccine
 - Troan Horse
 
To place a sound into a Word document you would use the —–feature of windows
- OLE
 - Clipboard
 - padte
 - Task Switching
 
Which option in the Find/Replace dialog box makes a search task case-sensitive?
- Match strings
 - Match case
 - String sensitive
 - Case sensitive
 
DNS refers to?
- Data Number Sequence
 - Digital Network Service
 - Digital Name Service
 - Disk Numbering System
 
The browser’s—–keeps a list of web pages you have visited during the current session.
- History
 - Cache
 - Favourites
 - Trail
 
what property works with the Protect Sheet command?
- Locked
 - Property
 - Protection
 - Thumbnails
 
Which of the following is a spread sheet
- MS Excel
 - MS Outlook
 - MS Power Point
 - MS word
 
What does the AVERAGE function calculate for a range of cells ?
- Mean
 - Sum
 - Median
 - Mode
 
You can customize all of your documents properties in the
- Preview Window
 - Options Menu
 - Page Layout tab
 - Backstage view
 
The default font for Microsoft word is
- Times New Roman
 - Calibri
 - verdana
 - Helvetica
 
Which of the following terms refers to the ability of a computer to automatically configure a new hardware component that is added to it ?
- Formatting
 - Multiprocessing
 - Multiprogramming
 - Plug and play
 
In Microsoft Power Point two kinds of sound effects files that can be added to the presentation are ?
- Wav files and mid files
 - Wav files and gif files
 - Wav files and jpg files
 - jpg files and .gif files
 
In Microsoft PowerPoint to add a header or footer to your handout, you can use.
- The title master
 - The handout master
 - The slide master
 - Text
 
What is the function of print manager?
- Print queue
 - Print cancel
 - Print stop
 - All of these.
 
Changing to newer, usually more powerful or sophisticated versions of hardware components is termed
- Expansion
 - Plug-and-play
 - Upgrading
 - Upsizing
 
Microsoft PowerPoint is a.
- Database program
 - Spreadsheet program
 - Presentation program
 - Word processing program
 
Which of the following protocol is used to access web pages on World Wide Web?
- TCP/IP
 - Gopher
 - HTTP
 - HTML
 
Drive access time is measured in——-
- Nanoseconds
 - Milliseconds
 - Microseconds
 - Picoseconds
 
What is a web browser?
- A program that can display a web page
 - A program used to view html documents
 - It enables user to access the resources of internet
 - All of these.
 
GUI stands’ for which oi: the following?
- Graphic User Interface
 - Graphical User interface
 - Graphical User Interfaces
 - Graphs under Interplay
 
In MS Word shortcut key CTRL+W is used for?
- Open the Print dialog box
 - Update the current Web page
 - Close the current window
 - None of these
 
A message with replies on a newsgroup is often called a—–
- Post
 - List
 - Thread
 - Comment
 
A file which contains readymade styles that can be used for presentations is called?
- Auto Style
 - Template
 - Wizard
 - Pre-formatting
 
1/0 is the shbrt term for:
- Income/Outcome
 - Input/Ou tput
 - Inner/Outer
 - Incoming/Outgoing
 
Indentation is a?
- Left margin
 - Right margin
 - Left space of paragraph
 - Top
 
What is defined by the handout master?
- Slide formatting
 - Layout of audience handout notes
 - Handout content formatting for Microsoft word export
 - None of these.
 
To view Word field codes in your document, press:
- Alt+F9
 - F4
 - Shift+V
 - Shift+F1
 
Use the—–button to reverse your iast change.
- Undo
 - Cut
 - Redo
 - Paste
 
There are——bits in one byte.
- 4
 - 8
 - 16
 - 32
 
In a laser printer, the——transfers the image to the paper.
- Laser
 - Roller
 - Toner
 - Drum
 
What does HTML mean?
- High Top Math Level
 - Hyper True Math Language
 - Hypertext Markup Language
 - Hyper Text Memory Language
 
Which of these arithmetic operators takes the highest precedence?
- < (lesser than)
 - > (greater than)
 - / (division)
 - (exponentiation)
 
There are two methods you can use to move text-cut and paste or:
- Move and copy
 - Select and shift
 - Highlight and place
 - Drag and drop
 
Smallest unit of memory is :
- Bit
 - Byte
 - Character
 - Word
 
You can modify alignment. line spacing. and paragraph spacing in the.
- Layout menu
 - Paragraph dialog box
 - Format tab
 - Styles group
 
What is the filename extension for an Outlook data file?
- RTF
 - PST
 - DAT
 - XLS\
 
The following are examples of data types EXCEPT.
- Functions
 - Sound
 - Video
 - Text
 
In Microsoft Power Point the following Will not advance the slides in a slide show view:
- The space bar
 - The mouse button
 - The enter key
 - Esc key
 
The inner core of an optical fiber is — in composition.
- Glass or plastic
 - Copper
 - Bimetallic
 - Liqutd
 
The ______interface transmits one bit at a time.
- Parallel
 - SCSI
 - Serial
 - Fire Wire
 
which alignment choice spreads the data across the width of the cell?
- Center
 - –
 - ustify
 - Indent
 
The three parts of an if function are Separated by___
- Dashes
 - Asterisks
 - Semicolons
 - Commas
 
Which of the following data types automatically generates a consecutive number?
- Auto Number
 - Memo
 - Number
 - Text
 
What is shortcut to change the font?
- Ctrl+F
 - Ait+Ctrl+F
 - Shift+Alt+F
 - Ctrl+Shift+F
 
What is the name for a webpage address?
- Directory
 - Domain
 - URL
 - Protocol
 
Which of the following is fastest?
- Hard Disk
 - Register
 - RAM
 - Cache
 
A word template stores common document :
- Content
 - Structure
 - Style
 - Theme
 
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