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711. Special effects used to introduce slides in a presentation are called_____________?

  • A. Effects
  • B. Custom animations
  • C. Transitions
  • D. Preset animations

Explanation: A transition is the visual effect that occurs when moving from one slide to the next. Custom animation and preset animation apply mainly to objects within a slide.

Correct answer: Transitions

712. Which key on the keyboard can be used to view slide show in Ms PowerPoint?

  • A. F1
  • B. F2
  • C. F5
  • D. F10

Explanation: F5 starts the slide show from the beginning in PowerPoint. Other function keys listed do not perform this standard presentation command.

Correct answer: F5

713. Which of the following statements is not true?

  • A. Holding down the Shift key while you draw an object creates perfect squares, circles and straight lines
  • B. The text in a text box can't be formatted
  • C. The drawing toolbar contains tools for drawing shapes, lines, arrows, and more
  • D. Ctrl+S save the document

Explanation: Text inside a text box can be formatted using font, size, alignment, and other text tools, so statement b is false. Shift can constrain shapes, the Drawing toolbar supplies drawing tools, and Ctrl+S saves the file.

Correct answer: The text in a text box can't be formatted

714. The arrangement of elements such as Title and Subtitle text, pictures, tables etc. is called______________?

  • A. Layout
  • B. Presentation
  • C. Design
  • D. Scheme

Explanation: A layout is the arrangement of placeholders and elements such as titles, subtitles, pictures, and tables on a slide. A design or scheme controls appearance rather than the element arrangement itself.

Correct answer: Layout

715. Which of the following are types of sound files?

  • A. LOG files
  • B. DAT files
  • C. WAV files
  • D. DRV files Spreadsheet Software

Explanation: WAV is a standard digital audio file format commonly supported by presentation software. LOG, DAT, and DRV are not standard sound-file extensions in this context.

Correct answer: WAV files

716. Which view in PowerPoint can be used to enter speaker comments?

  • A. Normal
  • B. Slide show
  • C. Slide sorter
  • D. Notes page view

Explanation: Notes Page view is specifically designed for entering and viewing speaker comments associated with each slide. Normal view may show notes in a pane, but Notes Page view is the dedicated answer.

Correct answer: Notes page view

717. The boxes that are displayed to indicate that the text, pictures or objects are placed in it is called____________?

  • A. Placeholder
  • B. Auto text
  • C. Text box
  • D. Word art

Explanation: A placeholder is a predefined box on a slide that holds text, pictures, charts, or other objects. A text box is manually inserted and is only intended for text.

Correct answer: Placeholder

718. Which option can be used to create a new slide show with the current slides but presented in a different order

  • A. Rehearsal
  • B. Custom slider show
  • C. Slide show setup
  • D. Slide show view

Explanation: A Custom Slide Show uses the existing slides but lets you choose a different subset or order for presentation. Rehearsal and setup options do not create an alternate slide sequence.

Correct answer: Custom slider show

719. Which option in PowerPoint allows to carry slides from one computer to another?

  • A. Save As
  • B. Save and Go
  • C. Pack and Go
  • D. Web and Go

Explanation: Pack and Go was an older PowerPoint feature that collected a presentation and its supporting files so they could be transferred to another computer. Save As only saves the presentation in a chosen format or location.

Correct answer: Pack and Go

720. Which of the following is not a way to cut ext?

  • A. Select the text and press the delete button
  • B. Select the text and select Edit, Cut from the menu
  • C. Select the text and click the Cut button on the toolbar
  • D. Select the text and press Ctrl + X

Explanation: Delete removes selected text but does not place it on the clipboard, so it is not technically a cut operation. Edit > Cut, the Cut toolbar button, and Ctrl+X all cut the selection.

Correct answer: Select the text and press the delete button