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Microsoft PowerPoint - Quiz(MCQ)
A)
Database Program
B)
Spreadsheet Program
C)
Presentation Program
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Presentation Program


Explanation : PowerPoint is a tool of Microsoft that is used to make presentations. It contains slides to present the data. With the help of the MS PowerPoint tool, you can represent your idea or plan virtually using text, video, and images.

A)
.ppt
B)
.pps
C)
.ppf
D)
.docs

Correct Answer :   .ppt


Explanation : PowerPoint uses .ppt extension to save a presentation file. PPT is also an acronym for the PowerPoint presentation. It means that people usually call the PowerPoint presentation as PPT.

A)
Sheet
B)
Slide
C)
Paper
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Slide


Explanation : Presentation is created on slides. It lies in the center of the PowerPoint window.

A)
Templates
B)
Blueprints
C)
Design Plates
D)
Placeholders

Correct Answer :   Templates

A)
header
B)
footer
C)
slide number
D)
title

Correct Answer :   title

A)
Animations
B)
Chart Wizard
C)
Transition Wizard
D)
AutoContent Wizard

Correct Answer :   AutoContent Wizard

A)
Charles Simonyi
B)
Thomas and John Knoll
C)
Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin
D)
Jerry Yang and David Filo

Correct Answer :   Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin


Explanation : The PowerPoint program was created by Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin.

A)
1989
B)
1990
C)
1991
D)
1992

Correct Answer :   1990


Explanation : PowerPoint became a component of the Microsoft Office suite, first offered in 1989 for Macintosh and in 1990 for Windows.

A)
Presentation1
B)
Presentation
C)
Mypresentation
D)
Stylesheet

Correct Answer :   Presentation1


Explanation : The default filename of a PowerPoint file is "presentation1".

A)
Notes
B)
Slides
C)
Outline
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Notes


Explanation : Slide notes can be very useful tools for presentation. These notes are not displayed on the screen in the Slideshow mode, but the presenter can see them so they can prepare well to present the slides. Notes is available on bottom panel of a presentation.

A)
Charts
B)
Lists
C)
Titles
D)
Animations

Correct Answer :   Animations


Explanation : Slide layouts contain formatting, positioning, and placeholder boxes for all of the content that appears on a slide. Placeholders are the dotted-line containers on slide layouts that hold such content as titles, body text, tables, charts, SmartArt graphics, pictures, clip art, videos, and sounds. Slide layouts also contain the colors, fonts, effects, and the background (collectively known as the theme) of a slide.

A)
Note outlines for teachers
B)
Communication of planning
C)
Project presentations by students
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above


Explanation : PowerPoint is commonly used by business people and students to create slide show presentations. The ease of use is demonstrated and communicated by the fact that the program can be used by junior high and high school students. PowerPoint can accommodate a range of uses, with intermediate to more technical options.

A)
Alt + H
B)
Alt + M
C)
Ctrl + M
D)
Shift + M

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + M


Explanation : The keyboard shortcut "Ctrl + M" can be used to show or hide ink markup during the slide show.

A)
Esc
B)
Alt + Q
C)
Alt + S
D)
Alt + T

Correct Answer :   Alt + Q


Explanation : The keyboard shortcut "Alt + Q" can be used to stop media playback.

A)
Ctrl + T
B)
Alt + T
C)
Shift + T
D)
Ctrl + Shift + Del

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + T


Explanation : During the slide show, use "Ctrl + T" to view the computer taskbar.

A)
Select Settings > Record Slide Show
B)
Select Slide Show > Record Slide Show
C)
Select Home > Setup Slide Show Recording
D)
Select Slide Show > Setup Slide Show Recording

Correct Answer :   Select Slide Show > Record Slide Show


Explanation : To record the slide show - open the Slide Show menu, and then click the Record Slide Show option.

A)
F5
B)
Ctrl + F5
C)
Alt + F5
D)
Shift + F5

Correct Answer :   Alt + F5


Explanation : The keyboard short "Alt + F5" can be used to start the presentation in Presenter View. Note: This keyboard shortcut is not available in PowerPoint 2007 and PowerPoint 2010.

A)
Red
B)
Blue
C)
Green
D)
Yellow

Correct Answer :   Red


Explanation : By default, the color of the pen is red.

A)
150%
B)
200%
C)
300%
D)
400%

Correct Answer :   400%

A)
.dtp
B)
.pot
C)
.ptt
D)
.ppt

Correct Answer :   .pot

A)
Annotations
B)
Custom Animation
C)
Transitions
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Transitions


Explanation : Transition effects appear when one slide changes into the next slide in a Slide Show. MS PowerPoint offers several types of transitions, which makes the presentation attractive and effective. When you add a transition on a slide, the slide changes in a different way rather than simple.

A)
Powerpnt
B)
Pwrpoint
C)
Powerpoint
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Powerpnt


Explanation : We can open the PowerPoint by typing the word Powerpnt in the run dialog box. The window + r shortcut key is used to open the run dialog box.

A)
Blank slide
B)
Title slide
C)
Title and content slide
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Title slide


Explanation : Title slide is a default standard layout in powerpoint. Title slide contains the title and basic information about the presenter and presentation. It sets a tone for the presentation.

A)
Ppnt
B)
Powerpnt
C)
Powerpoint
D)
pptx

Correct Answer :   pptx


Explanation : The file extension of PowerPoint file is ".pptx".

A)
Insert
B)
Delete
C)
Backspace
D)
Delete and Backspace

Correct Answer :   Delete and Backspace


Explanation : The current slide in PowerPoint can be deleted by pressing either backspace or delete key in Windows systems.

A)
Restore
B)
Default Template
C)
Reset
D)
Default Formatting

Correct Answer :   Reset


Explanation : To reset the position, size, and formatting of the slide placeholders to their default settings - The reset option is used which is available in the Home Menu under the Slides group.

A)
Text Box
B)
WordArt
C)
Comment Box
D)
Ritch Text Box

Correct Answer :   Text Box


Explanation : To write text on a slide, we need to use a Text box and then write text within the Text Box.

A)
Home
B)
Insert
C)
Draw
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Insert


Explanation : Text Box, Picture, and Charts options are available in the Insert Menu.

A)
Page View
B)
Print View
C)
Normal View
D)
Outline View

Correct Answer :   Page View


Explanation : No explanation is given for this question Let’s Discuss on Board

A)
Place graphic in Notes Master
B)
Place graphic in Handout Master
C)
Place graphic in Slide Master
D)
Place graphic manually in all slide

Correct Answer :   Place graphic in Slide Master


Explanation : No explanation is given for this question Let’s Discuss on Board

A)
View -> Page
B)
View -> Page Setup
C)
View -> Header/Footer
D)
View -> Handout Master

Correct Answer :   View -> Handout Master

A)
Current Slide
B)
Selected Slides
C)
All Slides
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above

A)
Layout of Slide
B)
Layout of Handout
C)
Slide Formatting
D)
Slide Transaction

Correct Answer :   Layout of Handout

A)
Ctrl + K
B)
Ctrl + H
C)
Shift + H
D)
Shift + K

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + K


Explanation : In PowerPoint, to insert a hyperlink on a selected object - we use the "Ctrl + K" shortcut.

A)
Slide Master View
B)
Slide Normal View
C)
Slide Sorter View
D)
Slide Display All View

Correct Answer :   Slide Sorter View

A)
Insert the image (logo) on the slide master
B)
Insert the image (logo) on the handout master
C)
Insert the image (logo) from the selected slides settings
D)
From the Insert Menu, go to the Configuration option, choose and set the image (logo)

Correct Answer :   Insert the image (logo) on the slide master


Explanation : To insert an image such as a logo, or banner that will appear in the same position on all the presentation slides - you have to insert it from the slide master. So that, it can be visible on all slides.

A)
F9
B)
Alt + F9
C)
Ctrl + F9
D)
Shift + F9

Correct Answer :   Shift + F9


Explanation : In the PowerPoint presentation, to show/hide the grid - the keyboard shortcut "Shift + F9" is used.

A)
Transitions > Transitions Sound
B)
Transitions > Timing Group > Sound
C)
Transitions > Audio Group > Sound
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Transitions > Timing Group > Sound


Explanation : To set a sound to play during a transition, select Transitions > Timing Group > Sound.

A)
Save As
B)
Pack and Go
C)
Web and Go
D)
Save and Go

Correct Answer :   Pack and Go

A)
DRV files
B)
DAT files
C)
WAV files
D)
LOG files

Correct Answer :   WAV files

A)
Ctrl + O
B)
Ctrl + K
C)
Ctrl + M
D)
Ctrl + N

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + O


Explanation : Ctrl + O is a shortcut command which is used to open an existing document in PowerPoint.

A)
Flip
B)
Group
C)
Mirror
D)
Rotate

Correct Answer :   Rotate

A)
Outline view
B)
Slide view
C)
Notes page view
D)
Slide sorter show

Correct Answer :   Outline view

A)
Drawing toolbar
B)
Common tasks toolbar
C)
Standard toolbar
D)
Formatting toolbar

Correct Answer :   Common tasks toolbar

A)
Drawing toolbar
B)
Standard toolbar
C)
Menu bar
D)
Formatting toolbar

Correct Answer :   Menu bar

A)
Insert
B)
Zoom
C)
Slide shows
D)
Slide master

Correct Answer :   Zoom

A)
Landscape
B)
Vertical
C)
Portrait
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Landscape

A)
Ctrl + K
B)
Ctrl + N
C)
Ctrl + O
D)
Esc key

Correct Answer :   Esc key

A)
Textbox
B)
Text holders
C)
Placeholders
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Placeholders


Explanation : The areas enclosed by the dotted borders on the slides are called Placeholders. Simply, you can say that placeholder is the enclosed areas on the slide. A placeholder is used to hold the text on the slide. It is a container that can hold text, image, graphics, table, video or audio clip, and anything you want to add into the slide.

A)
Home
B)
Ctrl + Home
C)
Alt + Home
D)
Shift + Home

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + Home


Explanation : Using the Ctrl + Home command, we can directly jump to the first slide of the PowerPoint presentation.

A)
End
B)
Alt + End
C)
Shift + End
D)
Ctrl + End

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + End


Explanation : Using the Ctrl + End command, we can directly jump to the last slide of the PowerPoint presentation.

A)
True
B)
False
C)
Can't say
D)
May be

Correct Answer :   True


Explanation : Yes, you can make the PDF of the PowerPoint presentation. PowerPoint allows the users to convert the PowerPoint slides to PDF documents. We can do the same using some easy steps.

A)
F8
B)
F7
C)
F6
D)
F5

Correct Answer :   F7


Explanation : The F7 is a shortcut key used for spell checking in PowerPoint.

A)
Blank Presentation
B)
From existing presentation
C)
Both (A) and (B)
D)
Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct Answer :   Both (A) and (B)


Explanation :

PowerPoint allows the users to create a new presentation in three different ways that are defined as follows :
 
Using Blank presentation : Use a new blank presentation slide to create a new presentation.
 
From design template :  We can use any design template of PowerPoint instead of the blank slide to create a new slide.
 
Using Existing presentation : We can use an old presentation and use its format to create a new presentation.

A)
Edit -> Chart
B)
View -> Chart
C)
Insert -> Chart
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Insert -> Chart


Explanation : By embedding the chart of Excel in our PowerPoint presentation, we can directly show the excel data here. So, the user does not require to create a table here to show the data. We can insert the chart by clicking the insert -> chart.

A)
F1
B)
F2
C)
F3
D)
F4

Correct Answer :   F4

A)
File -> Info -> Protect Presentation -> Encrypt with password
B)
Tools -> Protect Presentation -> Encrypt with password
C)
File -> More Options -> Protect Presentation -> Encrypt with password
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   File -> Info -> Protect Presentation -> Encrypt with password

A)
MS PowerPoint 2013
B)
MS PowerPoint 2015
C)
MS PowerPoint 2017
D)
MS PowerPoint 2019

Correct Answer :   MS PowerPoint 2013


Explanation : A live presentation feature was added to Microsoft PowerPoint 2013.

A)
View > Play Now
B)
Play > From Current Slide
C)
Slide Show > Set Up Slide Show
D)
Slide Show > From Current Slide

Correct Answer :   Slide Show > From Current Slide


Explanation : With the option "From Current Slide" which is available in the "Slide Show" menu, we can start/play the slideshow of a PowerPoint presentation.

A)
Pen to Text
B)
Ink to Text
C)
Writing to Text
D)
Handwritten to Text

Correct Answer :   Ink to Text


Explanation : By using the "Ink to Text" feature, we can convert handwritten mathematical expressions to text. To use this option. Select the "Ink to Text" from the "Draw" menu.

A)
Ink Drawing to Shape
B)
Handwritten to Shape
C)
Ink to Shape
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Ink to Shape


Explanation :

By using the "Ink to Shape" feature, we can convert ink drawings to text. To use this option. Select the "Ink to Shape" from the "Draw" menu.
 

A)
Notes Mater View
B)
Slide Master View
C)
Handout Master View
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Slide Master View


Explanation : Slide Mater View controls the look of your entire presentation such as fonts, colors, logos, designs, etc.

A)
Transitions > Timing Group > Duration Box
B)
Transitions > Transitions Duration
C)
Transitions > Transitions Timing Duration Box
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Transitions > Timing Group > Duration Box


Explanation : To set the transition speed, select Transitions > Timing Group > Duration Box.

A)
Emboss
B)
Shadow
C)
Underline
D)
Strikethrough

Correct Answer :   Strikethrough

A)
Slide view
B)
Outline view
C)
Notes pages view
D)
Slide sorter view

Correct Answer :   Slide sorter view

A)
Task Bar
B)
Control Panel
C)
Task Pane
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Task Pane


Explanation : The Task Pane is a rectangular window that appears docked on the right side of your PowerPoint window. It acts as an open menu allowing you to select from a range of commands and functions. It displays a list of links and commands allowing you to perform different tasks depending on what you are doing at the time. The task pane is designed to help you complete tasks quickly and will change automatically according to the task in hand.

A)
Clip Art
B)
Word Art
C)
Search Results
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Word Art


Explanation : Word Art is not available in Task Pane. It is available in Insert option and view as drop down not on the task pane.

A)
9
B)
15
C)
18
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   9


Explanation :

* In MS Powerpoint 2003 and earlier versions, there are 4 Layouts are available by default for text layout.
 
* In MS Powerpoint 2007 and higher versions, there are 9 Layouts are available as office theme in slide layout panel.

A)
Font Color
B)
Color Scheme
C)
Object Color
D)
Design Template

Correct Answer :   Color Scheme


Explanation : Each Microsoft PowerPoint theme includes a built-in color scheme to apply to your slides. If you don’t like the available choices, you can create custom color schemes in PowerPoint to use in your presentation.

A)
Transitions > Disable
B)
Transitions > Turn off
C)
Transitions > None
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Transitions > None


Explanation : To remove a transition, select Transitions > None.

A)
Normal view mode
B)
Hide slide
C)
Turn off animations
D)
Build slide

Correct Answer :   Build slide


Explanation : Build slide is used to avoid showing all of the elements of a slide at once.

A)
Fly In
B)
Fade In
C)
Appear
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above


Explanation : The animations such as Appear, Fade In, and Fly In are used to make text appear one line at a time in a presentation.

A)
Select objects, select Animations,and choose an animation, Select Effect Options and choose an effect
B)
Select objects, go to the Home tab,Select Effects Settings, and choose an effect
C)
Select objects, select Animations, and choose an animation, Select Setup Effects and choose an effect
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Select objects, select Animations,and choose an animation, Select Effect Options and choose an effect


Explanation :

To add animations to text, pictures, shapes, and more in your presentation, follow the given steps :
 
Select objects :
 
* Select Animations and choose an animation
* Select Effect Options and choose an effect.

A)
From the Slide Show tab, select Set Up Slide Show
B)
Under Show options, select Show without animation
C)
Both (A) and (B)
D)
We cannot turn off all animations

Correct Answer :   Both (A) and (B)


Explanation :

To turn off all animations in a presentation, follow the given steps :
 
Method 1 : From the Slide Show tab, select Set Up Slide Show

Method 2 : Under Show options,select Show without animation

A)
Ctrl + A
B)
Ctrl + K
C)
Ctrl + H
D)
Not possible to insert hyperlinks

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + K


Explanation : Press the Ctrl + K shortcut key; this will directly take you to the Insert Hyperlink window, where you have to choose a file you would like to make a hyperlink.

A)
Chart Wizard
B)
Transition wizard
C)
Auto content wizard
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Auto content wizard


Explanation : Auto Content Wizard provides the sample content to its users. On the other side, slide Design is a simple design format of PowerPoint that does not provide any sample content.

A)
Ctrl + A
B)
Ctrl + P
C)
Ctrl + Shift + P
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + P


Explanation : Ctrl + P shortcut key is used to open the print window and allows you to print the pages.

A)
View
B)
Design
C)
Insert
D)
Animations

Correct Answer :   View


Explanation : Slide Sorter View is a view to see the slides presentation in a shorter view. You can get this slide sorter view near the Reading View option in the toolbar section. Besides that, you can also get it at the bottom of the slide window on the taskbar or inside the View tab on the ribbon.

A)
Choose duplicate slide from insert slide
B)
Redo everything on new slide
C)
Click the slide and select it using Ctrl + A, then copy it and paste it into new slide.
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Choose duplicate slide from insert slide

A)
Data
B)
Slide
C)
Both (A) and (B)
D)
Theme

Correct Answer :   Theme


Explanation : Themes are design templates that make the presentation colorful and stylist. With a single click, you can apply a theme to the entire presentation.

A)
Normal view
B)
Slide sorter view
C)
Notes page view
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Notes page view


Explanation : Notes page view in powerpoint provides the space below the slide to add notes.

A)
Yes
B)
No
C)
May be
D)
Can't say

Correct Answer :   Yes


Explanation : Yes, we can export a PowerPoint presentation into a video. MS PowerPoint allows the users to convert a presentation into different formats like PDF/XPS document, video document, Handout, and more. It also allows the users to export a presentation as a package presentation for CD.

A)
Moving
B)
Dragging
C)
Highlighting
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Dragging


Explanation : When one holds the left key of the mouse on an object and moves it on the PowerPoint slide, this action is called dragging.

A)
We can insert sound clips but not the movie clips
B)
We can insert movie clips but not the sound clips
C)
Both movie clips and sound clips can be inserted
D)
Both movie clips and sound clips cannot be inserted

Correct Answer :   Both movie clips and sound clips can be inserted


Explanation : PowerPoint helps to represent the data in an attractive way by allowing the user to add text, image, graphics, audio, and video to it.

A)
New Window
B)
Cascade View
C)
Both (A) and (B)
D)
Arrange All View

Correct Answer :   Arrange All View


Explanation : Arrange All View is used to stack your open windows so you can see all of them at once.

A)
From the Animations tab, select the new animation that you want
B)
From the Slide Show Tab, select the change animation
C)
Both of the above
D)
We cannot the without removing current animation effects

Correct Answer :   From the Animations tab, select the new animation that you want


Explanation : To change an animation effect in a PowerPoint presentation, follow the given steps:From the Animations tab, select the new animation that you want.

A)
Tools Menu
B)
Format Menu
C)
Insert Menu
D)
Slide Show Menu

Correct Answer :   Format Menu


Explanation : In Format Menu we can find features like Slide Design, Slide Layout etc. in Powerpoint 2003 and earlier versions.

A)
3
B)
4
C)
5
D)
6

Correct Answer :   3


Explanation : The AutoContent Wizard creates a new presentation using built-in templates, offering sample content ideas to help we organize the information we include on each slide. It has three steps between Start and Finish, Presentation Type, Presentation Style and Presentation options. This feature is not available in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 and higher versions. Instead, we can create our presentation quickly and easily by using templates.

A)
.wav files and .jpg files
B)
.jpg files and .gif files
C)
.wav files and .mid files
D)
.wav files and .gif files

Correct Answer :   .wav files and .mid files


Explanation : Wave files and MIDI files (.wav files and .mid files) are used in a PowerPoint presentation.

A)
A title slide
B)
A Box slide
C)
A bullet slide
D)
A table slide

Correct Answer :   A table slide


Explanation : Material consisting of text and numbers is best presented as a table slide.

A)
The title area and text area of a specific slide
B)
A slide master and title master merged into a single slide
C)
A slide master and title master for a specific design template
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   A slide master and title master for a specific design template


Explanation : The Slide Master and Title Master for a template are called a slide-title master pair. The Slide Master controls the properties of every slide in the presentation. All of the characteristics of the Slide Master (background color, text color , font, and font size) appear on every slide in the presentation. When you make a change on the Slide Master, the change affects every slide.

A)
Outline view
B)
Add a slide option
C)
The slide layout option
D)
A presentation design template

Correct Answer :   A presentation design template


Explanation : A PowerPoint presentation template is a pattern or blueprint of a slide or group of slides that you save as a .potx file. Templates can contain layouts, theme colors, theme fonts, theme effects, background styles, and even content. You can create your own custom templates and store them, reuse them, and share them with others.

A)
Click the show effect button
B)
Click the play button
C)
Double click the motion path
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Click the play button


Explanation : Click the play button to preview a motion path effect using the custom animation task pane.

A)
F1
B)
F2
C)
F3
D)
F4

Correct Answer :   F1

A)
Ctrl + E
B)
Ctrl + L
C)
Ctrl + R
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Ctrl + E

A)
Shift + F1
B)
Shift + F2
C)
Shift + F3
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Shift + F3


Explanation : Shift + F3 allows the users to change the selected text into uppercase or lowercase and can be used to change the first letter of a word into a capital letter. If the text is not selected, only the first word after the cursor will be changed.

A)
Shift + F1
B)
Shift + F2
C)
Shift + F8
D)
Shift + F9

Correct Answer :   Shift + F9


Explanation : Shift + F9 is used to show or hide the grid on the slide in Microsoft PowerPoint.

A)
Clicking the object command on the edit menu
B)
Clicking the MS-Organization Chart button on the standard toolbar
C)
clicking the ms organization chart button on the formatting toolbar
D)
Clicking the insert new slide button the standard toolbar then double click the organization chart button on the formatting toolbar

Correct Answer :   Clicking the insert new slide button the standard toolbar then double click the organization chart button on the formatting toolbar


Explanation : Clicking the insert new slide button the standard toolbar, then double click the organization chart button on the formatting toolbar

A)
Clicking edit object
B)
Double clicking the organization chart object
C)
Right clicking the chart object then clicking edit MS-Organization Chart object
D)
Both (B) and (C)

Correct Answer :   Both (B) and (C)


Explanation : An embedded organization chart object can be edited by Right clicking the chart object, then clicking edit MS-Organization Chart object or Double clicking the organization chart object.

A)
Microsoft Word
B)
Microsoft graph
C)
Microsoft Excel
D)
Microsoft Table

Correct Answer :   Microsoft graph