Computer Practice Exam 2014-15

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1.

________________ allows you to point to a gallery choice and see its effect in the document.
- A.
  
  None of the above
- B.
  
  Live Preview
- C.
  
  Quick Access Preview
- D.
  
  Active tab
2.

The _________ introduces the presentation to the audience.
- A.
  
  None of the above
- B.
  
  Active tab
- C.
  
  Home page
- D.
  
  Title slide
3.

When you change the layout of a slide, PowerPoint ________ the text and objects.
- A.
  
  None of the above
- B.
  
  Copies
- C.
  
  Retains or keeps
- D.
  
  Deletes
4.

The default slide orientation for PowerPoint is:
- A.
  
  Title slide layout
- B.
  
  Content layout
- C.
  
  Portrait
- D.
  
  Landscape
5.

______________ displays small or thumbnail versions of all your slides, arranged in horizontal rows to make it easier to rearrange slides.
- A.
  
  Notes pages view
- B.
  
  Slide sorter view
- C.
  
  Outline view
- D.
  
  Normal view
6.

These are visual movements to the slides as they change one to another
- A.
  
  Layouts
- B.
  
  Hyperlinks
- C.
  
  Custom animation
- D.
  
  Slide transitions
7.

_________________ are visual effects applied to individual items such as graphics or bullet points.
- A.
  
  Slide transitions
- B.
  
  Custom animation
- C.
  
  Hyperlinks
- D.
  
  Custom layouts
8.

What does the 7 x 7 rule mean?
- A.
  
  At least seven lines on a slide and seven words on each line
- B.
  
  No more than seven lines on a slide and seven words on each line
- C.
  
  No more than seven words on a slide
- D.
  
  No more than seven slides and seven pictures in a presentation
9.

These are all invalid characters when creating a filename except:
- A.
  
  &
- B.
  
  ?
- C.
  
  *
- D.
  
  /
10.

These are all rules to follow when formatting text on a slide except:
- A.
  
  Be sure to use dark fonts on dark backgrounds
- B.
  
  Avoid using all capital letters on bullet points
- C.
  
  Avoid text with a font size less than 24 point
- D.
  
  Make careful colorful choices
11.

The letter "o" is typed with the _____________ finger.
- A.
  
  Right index
- B.
  
  Right ring
- C.
  
  Left ring
- D.
  
  Left index
12.

Which item is an output device?
- A.
  
  Mouse
- B.
  
  Monitor
- C.
  
  Keyboard
13.

I am the temporary memory of the computer.
- A.
  
  CPU
- B.
  
  ROM
- C.
  
  RAM
- D.
  
  BIOS
14.

This connects computers to each other through phone lines.
- A.
  
  Microphone
- B.
  
  Joystick
- C.
  
  Modem
- D.
  
  Digital camera
15.

The ______________ shows where the text you type will appear.
- A.
  
  Scrolling bar
- B.
  
  Insertion point
- C.
  
  Pagination page
- D.
  
  Word wrap
16.

PSA stands for Public System Analysis.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

What do you call a cell on a spreadsheet that is highlighted?
- A.
  
  Passive cell
- B.
  
  Active cell
- C.
  
  Quiet cell
18.

The letter "e" is typed with the ______________ finger.
- A.
  
  Left ring
- B.
  
  Right ring
- C.
  
  Left middle
- D.
  
  Right pinky
19.

An icon is an on-screen picture that reprsents an object, resource, or command.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
20.

What formula would you use if you needed to add numbers?
- A.
  
  =g4*g9
- B.
  
  =sum(c330:c420)
- C.
  
  =avg(e4:e8)
21.

The letter "w" is typed with the _______________ finger.
- A.
  
  Left index
- B.
  
  Right index
- C.
  
  Left ring
- D.
  
  Right ring
22.

Which one is a storage device?
- A.
  
  CPU
- B.
  
  CD
- C.
  
  Modem
- D.
  
  Printer
23.

The physical components of the computer system are called
- A.
  
  Software
- B.
  
  Output
- C.
  
  Input
- D.
  
  Hardware
24.

To create a brochure, what program would you use?
- A.
  
  PowerPoint
- B.
  
  Word
- C.
  
  Publisher
- D.
  
  Word or Publisher
25.

Which kind of program would you use to create a chart or graph?
- A.
  
  Spreadsheet
- B.
  
  Word processing
- C.
  
  Database
- D.
  
  Internet browser