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171. All caps to selected text in MS Word is applied with?

  • A. Alt+shift+A
  • B. shift+A
  • C. Ctrl+shift+A
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Ctrl+Shift+A applies or removes the All Caps formatting effect on selected text in Word. Shift+A only types an uppercase A when Caps Lock or Shift is active.

Correct answer: Ctrl+shift+A

172. We can insert a page number at

  • A. Header
  • B. Footer
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Page numbers can be inserted in either the header or the footer, depending on the required placement. Therefore both listed locations are valid.

Correct answer: Both A and B

173. A number of letters that appear a little above the normal text is called?

  • A. Superscript
  • B. Subscript
  • C. Super text
  • D. Top text

Explanation: Superscript places characters above the normal text line, as in x². Subscript places them below the line, as in H₂O.

Correct answer: Superscript

174. Text-styling feature of MS word is?

  • A. Word Color
  • B. Word Font
  • C. Word Art
  • D. Word Fill

Explanation: WordArt is a Word feature for displaying decorative and stylised text with effects such as outlines, shadows, and transformations. Font changes the typeface and basic text appearance but is not the named text-styling feature here.

Correct answer: Word Art

175. The space left between the margin and the start of a paragraph is called ___________?

  • A. Spacing
  • B. Gutter
  • C. Indentation
  • D. Alignment

Explanation: Indentation is the space between a paragraph's margin and the beginning of its text. Spacing concerns gaps between lines or paragraphs, while alignment controls the text edge position.

Correct answer: Indentation

176. What is the keyboard shortcut key for Save As?

  • A. F12
  • B. Ctrl + F12
  • C. Alt + F12
  • D. Shift + F12Upgrading To The Latest Windows OS

Explanation: F12 opens the Save As command in Microsoft Office applications. Ctrl+S performs ordinary Save, not Save As; the extra phrase after the options appears to be unrelated scraped text.

Correct answer: F12

177. Move to Next Sheet in Ms Excel:

  • A. Ctrl + Page Down
  • B. Shift + Page Down
  • C. Page Down
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Ctrl+Page Down moves the active selection to the next worksheet in Excel. Ctrl+Page Up moves to the previous worksheet.

Correct answer: Ctrl + Page Down

178. Move to next cell in row in Ms Excel:

  • A. Tab
  • B. Shift
  • C. Space
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Tab moves the active cell one position to the right in the same row in Excel. Shift+Tab moves one cell to the left.

Correct answer: Tab

179. Which key is used for help in Ms Excel?

  • A. F1
  • B. F2
  • C. F3
  • D. None of these

Explanation: F1 opens Help in Excel and in many other Windows applications. F2 is mainly used to edit the active cell.

Correct answer: F1

180. To change line height to 1.5 we use shortcut key

  • A. Ctrl+1
  • B. Ctrl+2
  • C. Ctrl+4
  • D. Ctrl+5

Explanation: In Microsoft Word, Ctrl+5 applies 1.5-line spacing to the selected paragraph. Ctrl+1 applies single spacing and Ctrl+2 applies double spacing.

Correct answer: Ctrl+5