Semester 1 - Final Exam (Microsoft Word & Publisher)

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  • 1. 

    What is the first screen that appears when you start Publisher? The workspace The start screen Popular publication Please fill answer below

    Explanation
    When you start Publisher, the first screen that appears is the start screen. This screen provides options for creating a new publication or opening an existing one. It also displays popular publication templates that you can choose from to quickly start your project. Therefore, the correct answer is "Popular publication, The start screen."

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  • 2. 

    How can you select the toolbars that appear on your workspace? Click over the toolbar area of your workspace, and choose from the list that appears. Select Options from the Tools menu. Select Tools on the Web from the Tools menu. You can't change the toolbars that appear on your workspace.

    Explanation
    To select the toolbars that appear on your workspace, you need to click over the toolbar area of your workspace. This will bring up a list of available toolbars, and you can choose the ones you want to display. Additionally, you can also select Options from the Tools menu to access further customization options for your toolbars.

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  • 3. 

    What is a tip page? A hint that appears whenever you use a feature for the first time. A system where you can enter a keyword or a question and get help with one of Publisher's features. An icon on your desktop that allows you easy access to Publisher. A row of buttons in the upper area of your screen allowing you to access Publisher's features.

    Explanation
    A tip page is a system where users can enter a keyword or a question and receive help with one of Publisher's features. This feature allows users to quickly access relevant information and guidance to assist them in using Publisher effectively. It provides a convenient way for users to find answers to their queries and learn how to utilize different features of the software.

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  • 4. 

    What is required in order to access the most up-to-date help information online? Only the software—every help topic available comes with the Publisher program. A special Publisher Help plug-in available for purchase with the software. Office Assistant. An active connection to the Internet.

  • 5. 

    How do you close the Help window? Click the X at the upper right corner of the Help window. Click the Close Help button at the lower right of your screen. Go to the Help menu and choose Close Help. Close, and then reopen your document.

    Explanation
    To close the Help window, you need to click on the X at the upper right corner of the Help window.

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  • 6. 

    A ___ is a text or graphic that you click to go to a file, a location in a file, a Web page, or an e-mail address. Clip Hyperlink Preview Gallery

    Explanation
    A hyperlink is a text or graphic that you click to go to a file, a location in a file, a Web page, or an e-mail address. It is a link that allows users to navigate to different resources or locations within a document or on the internet. A clip, on the other hand, refers to a small section or fragment of a larger file or document. Therefore, the correct answer is hyperlink, not clip.

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  • 7. 

    Contains boxes where you can view and enter publication properties. Toolbar Options button Format Publication task pane Properties dialog box Font Size box

    Explanation
    The correct answer is the Format Publication task pane. The Format Publication task pane contains boxes where you can view and enter publication properties. This task pane allows users to easily access and modify various formatting options for their publication, such as font size, color, alignment, and more. It provides a convenient and centralized location for managing the visual appearance of the publication, making it easier for users to customize and fine-tune their designs.

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  • 8. 

    You can open the Publisher Help window by pressing the ___ key. F1 F9 F3 F6

    Explanation
    Pressing the F1 key opens the Publisher Help window.

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  • 9. 

    Publisher does not automatically check for duplicate words as you enter text. True False

    Explanation
    The statement "Publisher does not automatically check for duplicate words as you enter text" suggests that the software does not have a feature that automatically detects and alerts the user about duplicate words while they are typing. This means that if a user accidentally repeats a word, Publisher will not flag it as an error. Therefore, the correct answer is False, indicating that the statement is not true.

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  • 10. 

    Text, WordArt, tear-offs, graphics, bulleted lists, and so forth inserted in a publication. Objects Properties dialog box Font Size box   Bulleted list

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Objects" because the question is asking for the term that refers to the various elements that can be inserted into a publication such as text, WordArt, tear-offs, graphics, and bulleted lists. The term "Objects" encompasses all of these elements.

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  • 11. 

    Placeholder text is selected by a single mouse click. True False

    Explanation
    The given answer states that the statement "True" is correct. This implies that the statement being referred to is indeed true.

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  • 12. 

    Publisher has hundreds of templates. True False

    Explanation
    The statement "Publisher has hundreds of templates" is true. This means that Publisher, a software program, provides users with a wide range of pre-designed templates that they can use to create various types of documents such as brochures, flyers, newsletters, and more. These templates offer convenience and save time for users who may not have design skills or prefer not to start from scratch. With hundreds of templates available, users have a diverse selection to choose from to suit their specific needs and preferences.

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  • 13. 

    The page layout of a publication cannot be changed. True False

    Explanation
    The statement "The page layout of a publication cannot be changed" is false. The page layout of a publication can be changed depending on the requirements and preferences of the publisher or designer. Different software and tools allow for easy manipulation of the page layout, such as adjusting margins, columns, and adding or removing elements. Therefore, the statement is incorrect.

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  • 14. 

    Synchronization can be canceled by clicking the ___ button on the Standard toolbar. Restore Save Undo Desynchronize

    Explanation
    Clicking the "Undo" button on the Standard toolbar allows users to cancel or reverse the most recent action or synchronization that was performed. It is a common feature in many software applications and allows users to easily correct mistakes or revert to a previous state. The "Undo" button is typically represented by an arrow pointing to the left, symbolizing the act of going back or reversing an action.

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  • 15. 

    When you move the mouse pointer over a button or box, the name of the button or box displays below it in a Screen Tip. True False

    Explanation
    When you move the mouse pointer over a button or box, the name of the button or box displays below it in a Screen Tip. This means that when you hover over a button or box with your mouse, a small pop-up text box appears below it, displaying the name or description of that button or box. This feature is commonly used in user interfaces to provide additional information or context to the user. Therefore, the statement that the name of the button or box displays below it in a Screen Tip is true.

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  • 16. 

    The collection of Publisher templates associated with a specific publication type is called a ___. Task pane Master list Catalog Gallery

    Explanation
    A master list is a collection of Publisher templates that are associated with a specific publication type. It contains various templates that can be used for creating different types of publications. On the other hand, a gallery is also a collection of Publisher templates, but it is not specific to any publication type. It contains a wide range of templates that can be used for various purposes. Both the master list and the gallery are collections of templates, but the master list is specific to a publication type while the gallery is more general.

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  • 17. 

    You can press the CTRL + A shortcut keys to select all the text in a text box. True False

    Explanation
    The given answer is "True". This means that the statement or question being referred to is true.

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  • 18. 

    A floating toolbar is anchored to an edge of the Publisher window. True False

    Explanation
    A floating toolbar is a type of toolbar that can be moved and positioned anywhere within the application window. In this case, the floating toolbar is specifically anchored to an edge of the Publisher window, meaning it is fixed in place and cannot be moved away from that edge. This suggests that the statement is true.

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  • 19. 

    A box on the Formatting toolbar. Objects Format Publication task pane Font Size box Hardcopy

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Format Publication task pane, Font Size box". The Format Publication task pane is a tool on the Formatting toolbar that allows users to make formatting changes to their publication. The Font Size box is a specific feature within the Format Publication task pane that allows users to adjust the size of the font in their publication.

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  • 20. 

    ____ are a possible source of graphic files for Publisher. Scanned photographs Images from CD-ROMs Images located on the Web All of the above

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "All of the above". This means that all of the options listed (scanned photographs, images from CD-ROMs, and images located on the web) are possible sources of graphic files for Publisher. Therefore, any of these options can be used to obtain graphic files for use in Publisher.

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  • 21. 

    A ___ is a logical portion of a disk created to group and store similar documents. Folder File Section Group

    Explanation
    A folder is a logical portion of a disk created to group and store similar documents. It acts as a container that allows users to organize and manage their files in a hierarchical manner. On the other hand, a file refers to a specific document or piece of data stored on a disk. Both folders and files are used to organize and store data efficiently on a disk.

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  • 22. 

    Displays when you first create a page layout and provides options to help you format the publication. Properties dialog box Objects Format Publication task pane HTML

    Explanation
    The correct answer is the Properties dialog box and the Format Publication task pane. These options are displayed when you first create a page layout and they provide various options to help you format the publication. The Properties dialog box allows you to set properties such as the page size, margins, and background color. The Format Publication task pane provides options for formatting text, images, and other elements in the publication. Both of these options are useful for customizing the layout and appearance of the publication.

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  • 23. 

    A printout of a publication. HTML Hardcopy Left-aligned Objects

    Explanation
    The term "hardcopy" refers to a physical copy of a document or publication that is printed on paper. In contrast to a digital version, a hardcopy can be held and physically manipulated. The other options, such as HTML (a markup language for creating web pages), left-aligned (a formatting option for text alignment), and objects (a general term for items or entities), do not accurately describe a printout of a publication.

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  • 24. 

    The Format Publications task pane is displayed when you first create a page layout. True False

    Explanation
    The Format Publications task pane is displayed when you first create a page layout. This means that when you start creating a new page layout, the Format Publications task pane will be automatically shown to assist you in formatting and customizing the layout according to your preferences.

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  • 25. 

    Rulers can be moved and placed anywhere you need them. True False

    Explanation
    The statement suggests that rulers can be moved and placed anywhere as needed. However, this is not true as rulers are stationary objects used for measuring and drawing straight lines. They cannot be moved or placed anywhere at will. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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  • 26. 

    Publisher saves a Web publication in a ___ format that is smaller than regular HTML files. Resized HTML Simple HTML Smaller HTML Filtered HTML

    Explanation
    The correct answer is Simple HTML and Filtered HTML. Publisher saves a Web publication in a Simple HTML format that is smaller than regular HTML files. This format eliminates unnecessary elements and reduces the overall size of the file. Filtered HTML is also a smaller format that removes potentially harmful or unwanted elements from the publication. Both formats allow for faster loading times and improved performance on the web.

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  • 27. 

    Grid guides are displayed in the ___ color. Blue. Red. Green. Brown.

    Explanation
    Grid guides are displayed in the color blue.

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  • 28. 

    A saved publication is called a file. True False

    Explanation
    The statement "A saved publication is called a file" is false. A file is a container or storage unit for data, while a saved publication refers to a document or content that has been created and saved in a specific format, such as a Word document or a PDF file. While a saved publication can be stored in a file, the two terms are not synonymous.

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  • 29. 

    A ___ is an invisible border that helps with clip art placement and text wrapping. Task pane Picture frame Clip Diagram

    Explanation
    A diagram is an image or visual representation that can be inserted into a document to help illustrate a concept or idea. It can be used to show relationships between different elements or to present information in a clear and organized manner. A task pane, on the other hand, is a window that appears on the side of the screen and provides access to various tools and features in a software program. While both a diagram and a task pane can be used in document creation, only a diagram would serve as an invisible border for clip art placement and text wrapping.

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  • 30. 

    ____ including anything you want to place in your publication, such as text, WordArt, tear-offs, and graphics. Text boxes Objects Toolbars Grid guides

    Explanation
    Grid guides and text boxes are both options for placing content in a publication. Grid guides are used to create a visual grid that helps align and position objects on a page. They are particularly useful for creating consistent layouts and ensuring that elements are evenly spaced. Text boxes, on the other hand, are used specifically for adding text to a publication. They allow you to control the size, position, and formatting of the text within the box. Both grid guides and text boxes are important tools for creating professional and visually appealing publications.

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  • 31. 

    Microsoft Word Which button is used to save our documents? Home Button Microsoft Office Button Insert Button

    Explanation
    The Microsoft Office Button is used to save documents in Microsoft Word. This button, located in the top left corner of the program window, provides access to various options including saving, opening, and printing documents. By clicking on the Microsoft Office Button and selecting the "Save" option, users can save their documents to a desired location on their computer.

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  • 32. 

    Which tabs on the Ribbon is used to find in the document? Home tab Insert tab Office button

    Explanation
    The Office button is used to find in the document. The Office button in the Ribbon is typically located in the top left corner of the application window and provides access to various commands and options related to the document. By clicking on the Office button, users can access the Find command, which allows them to search for specific text or elements within the document.

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  • 33. 

    Microsoft Word Which tabs on the Ribbon you find the Zoom? Insert Tab Tools Tab View Tab

    Explanation
    The Zoom feature in Microsoft Word can be found on the View tab of the Ribbon. This tab contains various options related to the visual appearance of the document, including the Zoom feature which allows users to adjust the magnification level of the document for easier reading or editing.

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  • 34. 

    Which tabs on the Ribbon do we use to change our font size? Home Tab Format Tab Font Tab

    Explanation
    The Home Tab is used to change the font size.

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  • 35. 

    What is MS Word? It is a typing tool. It is a calculating tool. It is a computerized tool

    Explanation
    MS Word is a computerized tool used for typing and creating documents. It is a word processing software that allows users to create, edit, format, and save documents. It provides various features and functions to make typing and document creation easier and more efficient.

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  • 36. 

    Which tabs on the Ribbon do we use to cut and paste? Home Tab Edit Tab Tools Tab

    Explanation
    The Home Tab is used to cut and paste in most applications. It typically contains the basic editing functions such as cut, copy, and paste. These functions are commonly used for moving and copying text or objects within a document or between different documents. Therefore, the Home Tab is the correct answer for this question.

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  • 37. 

    Choose the best definition of a Mail Merge. Combining your company's mailroom with email technology. A process of bulk printing addressed envelopes. The process of merging two documents into new documents.

    Explanation
    A mail merge is a process that involves merging two or more documents, typically a template document and a data source, to create personalized and customized documents. This can be done to create personalized letters, emails, labels, or any other type of document. The process allows for the automatic insertion of variable data from the data source into the template document, resulting in new documents that are tailored to each recipient.

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  • 38. 

    In a Mail Merge operation, which of the following might represent the main document? A Sales Brochure. A Form Letter. A Database of Names and Addresses

    Explanation
    The main document in a mail merge operation is typically a database of names and addresses. This is because the purpose of a mail merge is to personalize and send out a large number of documents, such as form letters or sales brochures, to different recipients. The database contains the information that will be merged into the main document, allowing for customization and personalization of each individual document.

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  • 39. 

    The ____________ indents only the first line in a paragraph. First Line Indent Hanging Indent. Left Indent

    Explanation
    The left indent feature in a word processing software allows the user to adjust the position of the entire paragraph from the left margin. This means that all lines in the paragraph, including the first line, will be indented by the specified amount. Therefore, the left indent does not only indent the first line in a paragraph, but all lines.

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  • 40. 

    A _________ is a popular design element used to begin in a newsletter, magazine or other publication. Drop Cap Alignment First Line Indent

    Explanation
    A drop cap is a popular design element used to begin a newsletter, magazine, or other publication. It is a large capital letter that is typically styled differently from the rest of the text and is placed at the beginning of a paragraph or section. Drop caps serve to catch the reader's attention and add visual interest to the page layout. They can enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of the publication and make it more visually appealing to the reader.

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  • 41. 

    The simplest way to rearrange text in your document is to ____________. Cutting, copying and pasting. Type and Replace Drag and drop.

    Explanation
    The simplest way to rearrange text in a document is to use the drag and drop method. This involves selecting the text and then dragging it to a new location within the document. This method does not require any additional typing or replacing of text, or the use of the cut, copy, and paste functions.

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  • 42. 

    Keyboard shortcut for CUT command is ___________.  Ctrl + Z  Ctrl + Y  Ctrl + X

    Explanation
    The correct keyboard shortcut for the CUT command is Ctrl + X. This shortcut is commonly used in various applications to cut selected text or objects and move them to the clipboard for pasting elsewhere.

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  • 43. 

    You left your glasses at home and you need to update an Word Document. What will you do?   Ask someone else to update the spreadsheet.  Increase the resolution so all the screen elements are larger.  Increase the magnification by selecting an appropriate value from the Zoom Command.

    Explanation
    Increasing the magnification by selecting an appropriate value from the Zoom Command will make the text and elements on the screen larger, allowing the person to see and update the Word Document without needing their glasses. This option is the most practical and efficient solution in this situation. Asking someone else to update the spreadsheet may not be feasible or convenient, and increasing the resolution may not necessarily make the text and elements larger, but rather just make them sharper.

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  • 44. 

     Which tabs is the picture diagram shows?   Home Tab Insert Tab Page Layout Tab Tab

    Explanation
    The picture diagram shows the Home Tab.

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  • 45. 

    To make the text at the center, click Left Alignment in the Home Tab. True False

    Explanation
    The answer is true because to make the text at the center, you need to click on the Left Alignment option in the Home Tab. This means that the statement is correct and aligns with the action required to center the text.

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  • 46. 

    Which tabs on the Ribbon use to layout the page of a document?   Home Tab Page Layout Tab Review Tab

    Explanation
    The Page Layout tab on the Ribbon is used to layout the page of a document. It contains various tools and options that allow users to customize the appearance and arrangement of the content on the page. This includes options for setting margins, adjusting page orientation, adding headers and footers, and controlling the placement of objects such as images and tables. By using the Page Layout tab, users can easily format their document to meet their specific layout requirements.

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  • 47. 

    Becareful when you delete text from a document, because after you deleted or choose Cut, the data is gone and you cannot get it back.    True  False

    Explanation
    When deleting or cutting text from a document, the data is not permanently gone and can be recovered. This statement is false because most word processing software has an "Undo" function that allows users to reverse their actions and retrieve deleted or cut text. Additionally, some software automatically saves previous versions of the document, providing further opportunities for recovery.

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  • 48. 

    The only way to change print margins for document is to enter the margins in the Page Set Up dialog box. True False

    Explanation
    The statement is false because there are multiple ways to change print margins for a document. One way is to enter the margins in the Page Set Up dialog box, but there are also other methods such as using the ruler tool to adjust margins directly on the document or using keyboard shortcuts to change margins. Therefore, the statement that the only way to change print margins is by entering them in the Page Set Up dialog box is incorrect.

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  • 49. 

    49. What button is this picture show?  Font Size  Change Case  Spelling and Grammar

    Explanation
    The picture shows the "Change Case" button. This button is used to change the case of selected text in a document, such as converting it to uppercase, lowercase, or title case.

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  • 50. 

    50. What button is this?  Copy  Paste  Painter

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Paste" because the question is asking for the name of the button shown in the image. The image is not provided, but based on the given options, "Paste" is the most likely button that could be shown.

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