3rdQ Review Quizz ICT 7

Which events marked the early beginnings of the mechanical word processing?

I. Henry Mill patented a machine for transcribing letters

II. Christopher Latham Sholes invented the first successful typewriter

III. E. Remington and Sons commercially marketed the typewriter

IV. Seymour Rubenstein and Rob Barnaby developed the WordStar

• I only

• I and II only

• I , II and III

• IV only

Which of the ff. shows the correct sequence of the key innovations in history of word processor?

• Shift key - printing on the upper side of the roller - tab key - electric typewriters

• Tab key - printing on the upper side of the roller - shift key - electric typewriters

• Electric typewriter - Tab key - printing on the upper side of the roller - shift key

• Printing on the upper side of the roller - shift key - tab key - electric typewriter

Why is Microsoft Word considered the emerging dominant word processor?

• It has a simple interface

• It is widely used in educational institutions

• It has a user-friendly interface

• It is available for free

Which comparison on historical significance, key features and reasons is true about the three word processing softwares?

• WordStar and WordPerfect are better than Microsoft Word in every aspect.

• WordStar and WordPerfect are no longer used, and Microsoft Word is the only word processor available.

• WordStar is still widely used, WordPerfect is free, and Microsoft Word is dominant because it is available on all platforms.

• WordStar was the first word processor, WordPerfect is known for its formatting capabilities, and Microsoft Word is dominant due to its comprehensive features and user-friendly interface.

How do the AZERTY, Dvorak, and QWERTY keyboard layouts differ in terms of their design and usage?

• QWERTY is the most widely used layout globally, AZERTY is primarily used in French-speaking countries, & Dvorak is designed for typing efficiency.

• QWERTY is the least efficient layout, AZERTY is the most popular, & Dvorak is obsolete.

• QWERTY, AZERTY, and Dvorak are all equally popular & used interchangeably.

• QWERTY is the most efficient layout, AZERTY is the least used, & Dvorak is only used in specific industries.

What was the purpose of the QWERTY keyboard layout?

• To increase typing speed

• To prevent jamming by spacing out commonly used letters

• To accommodate the French language

• To reduce finger movement

What is the primary use of Microsoft Word for personal purposes?

• Writing letters, resumes, and personal documents

• Drafting business letters and reports

• Preparing meeting agendas and minutes

• Creating marketing materials

What is the purpose of pre-designed templates in Microsoft Word?

• To integrate from other Office Apps seamlessly

• To create professional-looking documents quickly

• To collaborate on group projects and presentations

• To share documents via cloud services

Which actions can be considered as formatting options in MS Word?

• Mail merge, collaboration, co-authoring

• Spelling, grammar check, word count

• insert images, shapes and charts

• change fonts, sizes and colors

What is the purpose of using templates in Microsoft Word for professional use?

• To create study guides and lesson plans

• To draft business letters and reports

• To write essays and research papers

• To collaborate on group projects