Free MS Office MCQs with Answers

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111. the slide that is used to introduce a topic and set the tone for the presentation is called the

  • A. table slide
  • B. graph slide
  • C. bullet slide
  • D. title slide

Explanation: A title slide normally appears first and identifies the presentation topic, often with its subtitle or presenter details. Table, graph, and bullet slides present supporting content rather than introduce the presentation.

Correct answer: title slide

112. What are lines, curve, free form, and scribble in PowerPoint?

  • A. Emphasis effects that can be applied to animations
  • B. Types of custom motion paths
  • C. Predefined entrance and exit effects
  • D. All of the above

Explanation: Lines, curves, free-form paths, and scribbles are motion-path choices that let an object follow a drawn route during an animation. They are not entrance, exit, or emphasis effects.

Correct answer: Types of custom motion paths

113. In Microsoft PowerPoint the entry effect as one slide replaces another in a show is called a (an)______________?

  • A. animation
  • B. slide transition
  • C. custom animation
  • D. preset animation

Explanation: A slide transition controls the visual effect used when one slide changes to the next. Animation or custom animation normally applies to objects within a slide, not the slide-to-slide change.

Correct answer: slide transition

114. Which option on the custom animation task pane allows you to apply a preset or custom motion path?

  • A. Add effect
  • B. Emphasis
  • C. Animate now
  • D. All of the above

Explanation: Add Effect opens the animation choices, including motion paths, where a preset path or a custom path can be selected. Emphasis is only one category of animation effect.

Correct answer: Add effect

115. What Power point feature will you use to apply motion effects to different objects of a slide ?

  • A. Slide Transtion
  • B. Slide Design
  • C. Animation Objects
  • D. Animation Scheme

Explanation: An animation scheme applies preset motion or effect settings to objects on a slide. Slide transition affects the change between slides, while slide design changes appearance rather than movement.

Correct answer: Animation Scheme

116. Which file is responsible to start MS Power point?

  • A. ppt.exe
  • B. Powerpnt.exe
  • C. Mspoint.exe
  • D. None of these

Explanation: PowerPoint's executable file is PowerPnt.exe, with capitalization varying by display but not by Windows file identity. The other names are not the standard PowerPoint executable.

Correct answer: Powerpnt.exe

117. To center the selected text, the shortcut key is ___________

  • A. Ctrl+ C
  • B. Ctrl+ E
  • C. Ctrl+ O
  • D. Ctrl+ U

Explanation: Ctrl+E applies center alignment to the selected paragraph or text. Ctrl+C copies, Ctrl+O opens, and Ctrl+U underlines.

Correct answer: Ctrl+ E

118. How can you stop a slide show?

  • A. Press Escape
  • B. Press the right arrow
  • C. Press the down arrow
  • D. Press the left arrow

Explanation: Pressing Esc ends the running slide show and returns to the PowerPoint editing window. The arrow keys navigate between slides instead of stopping the show.

Correct answer: Press Escape

119. Which of the following pane is not available in Task Pane of Power Point?

  • A. Getting Started
  • B. Clip Art
  • C. Word Art
  • D. Search result

Explanation: WordArt is a formatting or drawing feature, not a standard PowerPoint task-pane category in the interface referenced by this question. Getting Started, Clip Art, and Search Results can appear as task panes.

Correct answer: Word Art

120. Which shortcut key inserts a New Slide in Current Presentation?

  • A. Ctrl + N
  • B. Ctrl + M
  • C. Ctrl + O
  • D. None of These

Explanation: Ctrl+M inserts a new slide in the current PowerPoint presentation. Ctrl+N creates a new presentation, while Ctrl+O opens an existing one.

Correct answer: Ctrl + M