Computer Basics Quiz

Which component of MS Office is primarily used for creating presentations?

• MS Word

• MS Excel

• MS PowerPoint

• MS Access

In Windows 7, what is used to change the appearance of the desktop background and screen saver?

• Display Settings

• Personalization

• Desktop Manager

• Screen Properties

What is the purpose of a modem in a computer network?

• To store data

• To print documents

• To convert digital signals to analog signals and vice versa

• To connect keyboards and mice

In MS Excel 2010, what does a cell range A1:A6 represent?

• One cell in column A

• Six continuous cells in column A

• All cells in row 1 through 6

• The entire spreadsheet

Which of these is NOT a component of the Input-Process-Output cycle?

• Raw data entry

• Data manipulation

• Network connection

• Information output

What is the default number of worksheets in a new MS Excel 2010 workbook?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which type of network would be used to connect computers within a single school building?

• WAN

• MAN

• LAN

• PAN

What tool in MS PowerPoint 2010 allows you to add ready-made images to your presentation?

• WordArt

• SmartArt

• Clip Art

• Paint

In MS Word 2010, which feature allows you to copy formatting from one text to another?

• Copy-Paste

• Format Painter

• Style Copier

• Text Formatter

What happens when you press Alt + Tab keys in Windows?

• Opens Task Manager

• Switches between open windows

• Closes all programs

• Opens Start Menu