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991. What is the maximum number of columns that can be inserted in MS Word Table?

  • A. 35
  • B. 45
  • C. 55
  • D. 63
  • E. 65Science

Explanation: A Microsoft Word table can contain a maximum of 63 columns. The value is a table-structure limit, not the number of columns visible on a page at one time.

Correct answer: 63

992. In MS Word, What is the maximum scale percentage available in scale drop down box?

  • A. 400
  • B. 100
  • C. 150
  • D. 200
  • E. 300

Explanation: Word’s character-scale setting can enlarge text up to 200% of its normal width. This setting changes horizontal character width, not font size.

Correct answer: 200

993. How many columns can you insert in a word document in maximum?

  • A. 35
  • B. 45
  • C. 55
  • D. 63Windows OS

Explanation: A Word document can contain up to 63 newspaper-style columns. The extra text after option d is irrelevant formatting noise, but option d still gives the correct value.

Correct answer: 63Windows OS

994. What is the smallest width of a column in MS Word?

  • A. 0″
  • B. 0.5″
  • C. 1″
  • D. 1.5″Education

Explanation: Word’s column settings use 0.5 inch as the smallest practical column width in this standard question. A column width of 0 inches would not provide a visible text column.

Correct answer: 0.5″

995. How many different positions can you set for drop cap?

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 4
  • D. 6

Explanation: Word provides two drop-cap positions: Dropped, within the paragraph, and In margin, extending into the margin. Therefore, the number of positions is two.

Correct answer: 2

996. What is the default number of lines to drop for drop cap is ______?

  • A. 3
  • B. 7
  • C. 10
  • D. 15

Explanation: The default drop cap extends over three lines of text. This can be changed through the Drop Cap options.

Correct answer: 3

997. How many ways you can save a document?

  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 5
  • D. 6

Explanation: A document can commonly be saved through the Save command, the Save icon, or the Ctrl+S shortcut. These are three ways of performing the save operation, although modern Word also provides related commands such as Save As.

Correct answer: 3

998. How to remove all character formats in MS Word?

  • A. Shift + Spacebar
  • B. Shift + Enter
  • C. Ctrl + Spacebar
  • D. Ctrl + Enter

Explanation: Ctrl+Spacebar removes direct character formatting such as bold, italic, font name, and size, while leaving paragraph formatting intact. Ctrl+Enter inserts a page break, so it is a common shortcut-related trap.

Correct answer: Ctrl + Spacebar

999. To insert a hyperlink in a slide

  • A. Choose Insert >> Hyperlink
  • B. Press Ctrl + K
  • C. Hyperlinks can't be inserted in slides
  • D. Both a & b

Explanation: A PowerPoint hyperlink can be added from Insert > Hyperlink or with the Ctrl+K shortcut. Since both methods work, option d is correct.

Correct answer: Both a & b

1000. Shortcut to quit Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Access, Excel etc is ______________.

  • A. Alt + F4
  • B. Ctrl + W
  • C. Shift + F4
  • D. Alt + W

Explanation: Alt+F4 closes the active application window, so it is used to quit Word, PowerPoint, Excel and similar programs. Ctrl+W generally closes the current document or window without necessarily quitting the application.

Correct answer: Alt + F4