Personal Computers Test Questions – Flashcards
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word processing program.
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Entering and editing text can be done most efficiently using a:
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what you see is what you get.
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The common term pronounced "wizzy-wig" stands for:
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footer.
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To have a page number and chapter title appear at the bottom of every page, create a:
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Text formatting
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What is the term for how words will appear on a page?
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justification.
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The alignment of text on a line is referred to as:
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full justification.
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When both margins are straight and smooth, the document contains:
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HTML
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Documents converted to ___________ can be published to the Web.
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a collection of dots.
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Characters displayed on a monitor or printed on paper are simply:
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OpenType.
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A new font technology that combines both True type and Post Script is called:
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Adobe.
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The two primary companies developing OpenType font formats are Microsoft and:
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In the computer system
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Where are downloadable fonts stored?
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Bitmapped
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What type of font looks fine on a monitor but is not smooth when printed?
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ROM of the printer.
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Printer fonts are stored in the:
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The same printer font may not be available.
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What may happen if a font resides in a printer and you take your document to another computer system?
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detailed architectural drawings.
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Advanced word processing features include all EXCEPT creation of:
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autocorrect
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If you type "recieve" instead of "receive," ____________ will automatically change it.
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thesaurus.
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To find a word to replace "happiness," use the:
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databases.
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Digital References include all EXCEPT:
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grammar and style checker.
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The errors in the sentence "Their is a read house on this block" would be caught by the:
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Mail merge
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When someone receives a letter that appears to be personally addressed with customized paragraphs, yet you know it was not generated individually, it was probably created with what technique?
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groupware.
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Software designed to be used by several people simultaneously is known as:
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Sophisticated software
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What is essential for a computer to recognize handwriting?
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people with physical limitations.
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Speech-recognition software is most popular for:
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desktop publishing software.
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The most professional software for publishing a book is:
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database folders.
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Potential source documents for desktop publishing include all of the following EXCEPT:
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PowerPoint.
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Popular page-layout software includes all of the following EXCEPT:
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template
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A ____________ is a professionally designed "empty" document that can be adapted to the user's needs.
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1,200
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Most professional typesetters use a minimum of ____________ dpi for printing top-quality work.
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Adobe's PDF.
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All types of documents can be stored, viewed, and modified on a Mac or PC using:
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HTML
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Web pages are saved in ____________ format.
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access is still somewhat limited.
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Common problems with Web publishing include all of the following EXCEPT:
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epaper.
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A form of digital paper that looks and feels somewhat like real paper is known as:
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spreadsheet program.
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A budget for a business could best be created in a:
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Cell
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What is the intersection of a column and a row on a worksheet called?
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worksheet addresses.
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A1, C23, and BB20 are examples of:
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formula.
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=((C10+C11)/12)+D18 is an example of a:
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function.
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=SUM(B1:B8) is an example of a:
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macro.
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A reusable set of commands or steps saved by a user is called a:
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block
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Types of charts that can be created in a spreadsheet program include all EXCEPT a ____________ chart.
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Quicken.
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A popular accounting software program is:
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abstract models.
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In general, computer modeling is the use of computers to create:
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a computer simulation.
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Learning how to fly a jet through the use of a computer system is known as:
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visualizations
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Computer simulations allow ____________, so a student can see and understand potential relationships that are otherwise difficult or impossible to see.
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GIGO.
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A realistic term that captures the idea that the information that comes out of a computer system is only as good, accurate, and valid as the data that goes into it is known as:
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ask questions
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A computer agent is designed to ____________, as well as to respond to commands and notice user patterns.
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A wizard
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What is probably being used when a user is guided through installing new software?
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affective computers.
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A potentially new development of a computer that is able to sense the emotional state of the user and respond accordingly is known as:
