Word Processor Trivia: Test Your Knowledge! Quiz

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A word processor is a program within a computer that provides input, editing, formatting, text output, and some supplementary characteristics. There are three types of word processors. These include mechanical, electronic, and software. This quiz asks pertinent questions on word processors, such as the keyboard shortcut for copy and which tab we use to save a document. This quiz on word processors explains their role in the computer universe. Go for it.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The Delete key deletes one character to the right of the insertion point.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because the Delete key on a keyboard is designed to delete the character that is located immediately to the right of the cursor or insertion point. When the Delete key is pressed, it removes the character at the cursor position and shifts all the characters to the right of it one position to the left. This allows users to easily delete a single character without having to use the backspace key to delete characters to the left of the cursor.

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  • 2. 

    The keyboard shortcut for Paste command is Ctrl+V.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because the keyboard shortcut for the Paste command is indeed Ctrl+V. This shortcut is commonly used across various operating systems and software applications to paste copied or cut content into a desired location. By pressing the Ctrl key and V key simultaneously, users can quickly and efficiently paste text, images, or other data from the clipboard.

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  • 3. 

    To insert a picture, you need to click Insert Tab then click Picture.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    To insert a picture in a document, you need to follow a specific process. This process involves clicking on the "Insert" tab, which is located at the top of the document. Once you have clicked on the "Insert" tab, you can then click on the "Picture" option. This will allow you to select a picture file from your computer and insert it into the document. Therefore, the statement "To insert a picture, you need to click Insert Tab then click Picture" is true.

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  • 4. 

    You cannot save your document in a Flash disk or CD.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    You can save your document in a Flash disk or CD.

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  • 5. 

    Which Group do we find Format Painter?

    • A.

      Font Group

    • B.

      Clipboard Group

    • C.

      Paragraph Group

    Correct Answer
    B. Clipboard Group
    Explanation
    The Format Painter tool can be found in the Clipboard Group. This group typically contains various tools related to copying, cutting, and pasting content in a document. The Format Painter allows users to copy the formatting of a selected object or text and apply it to another object or text within the document.

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  • 6. 

    The keyboard shortcut for Copy is

    • A.

      Ctrl+X

    • B.

      Ctrl+V

    • C.

      Ctrl+C

    Correct Answer
    C. Ctrl+C
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Ctrl+C. This keyboard shortcut is used to copy selected text or files to the clipboard. It is a widely used and recognized shortcut in various operating systems and applications.

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  • 7. 

    Which Tab do we use to Save our document?

    • A.

      Microsoft Office Button

    • B.

      Insert Tab

    • C.

      Page Layout Tab

    Correct Answer
    A. Microsoft Office Button
    Explanation
    The Microsoft Office Button is used to save our document. It is located in the top left corner of the Microsoft Office application window and is represented by the Microsoft Office logo. Clicking on this button opens a menu with various options, including the option to save the document.

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  • 8. 

    To rearrange text in a document you

    • A.

      Copy/Cut and Paste

    • B.

      Drag and drop

    • C.

      Delete and type again

    Correct Answer
    A. Copy/Cut and Paste
    Explanation
    To rearrange text in a document, one can use the method of copy/cut and paste. This involves selecting the desired text, either by copying or cutting it, and then pasting it in the desired location within the document. This allows for the text to be moved or rearranged without having to delete and retype it. Another option mentioned, drag and drop, is also a valid method for rearranging text, but it is not mentioned in the given answer.

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  • 9. 

    Which Tab on the Ribbon do we use to Indent our documents?

    • A.

      Insert Tab

    • B.

      Paragraph Tab

    • C.

      Home tab

    Correct Answer
    C. Home tab
    Explanation
    The Home tab is used to format and style documents in Microsoft Word. It contains various tools and options for modifying the appearance of text and paragraphs. One of the options available on the Home tab is the Indent button, which allows users to indent paragraphs in their documents. Therefore, the Home tab is the correct answer for the question.

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  • 10. 

    Write the keyboard shortcut for justifying our text.

    Correct Answer
    Ctrl+J
    Explanation
    The keyboard shortcut Ctrl+J is used to justify text. When this shortcut is pressed, the selected text or the text at the current cursor position will be aligned evenly on both the left and right margins of the document, creating a neat and uniform appearance. This shortcut is commonly used in word processing software to enhance the readability and aesthetics of the text.

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  • 11. 

    You need to copy formatting attributes and apply them to different sections of a document. Which features do we use to do that...........

    Correct Answer
    Format Painter
    Explanation
    The Format Painter feature is used to copy formatting attributes from one section of a document and apply them to different sections. It allows for quick and easy formatting consistency throughout the document.

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  • 12. 

    We use ....................to proofread our document.

    Correct Answer
    Spelling & Grammar
    Explanation
    We use "Spelling & Grammar" to proofread our document. This means that we check for any spelling errors and grammar mistakes in the document to ensure it is error-free and written correctly. Proofreading helps to improve the overall quality of the document and make it more professional and polished.

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  • 13. 

    What does an AutoCorret feature do in a word processor?

    Correct Answer
    it automatically corrects errors and makes other substitutions as soon as you type text
    Explanation
    The AutoCorrect feature in a word processor automatically corrects errors and makes substitutions as soon as text is typed. This feature helps in fixing common spelling mistakes and grammatical errors, saving time and effort in manually editing the text. It also allows for the automatic replacement of certain words or phrases with predefined alternatives, enhancing the overall accuracy and consistency of the written content.

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  • 14. 

    We use the..................to move the cursor to the beginning of the line.

    Correct Answer
    Home key
    Explanation
    The Home key is used to move the cursor to the beginning of the line.

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  • 15. 

    To move the cursor to the end of the document we hold down the Ctrl key and press the..............

    Correct Answer
    End key
    Explanation
    To move the cursor to the end of the document, we can hold down the Ctrl key and press the End key. The End key is typically located in the top right corner of the keyboard and is used to navigate to the end of a line, page, or document. By holding down the Ctrl key along with the End key, we can quickly jump to the end of the document without scrolling or manually moving the cursor.

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