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Microsoft Office MCQs

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Question #941
Which of the following key combinations is used to move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word in MS Word?
A. Alt + Left Arrow
B. Ctrl + Right Arrow
C. Ctrl + Left Arrow
D. Shift + Left Arrow

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ctrl+Left moves to previous word.

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Question #942
In Excel, which function returns the largest number in a range that meets a condition?
A. MAXIFS()
B. LARGEIF()
C. MAXIF()
D. DMAX()

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
MAXIFS (Excel 2019+) returns maximum based on criteria.

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Question #943
In MS Word, which option is used to insert a list of figures?
A. Insert -> Table
B. Review -> Table of Figures
C. Layout -> Figures
D. References -> Insert Table of Figures

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Table of Figures is under References.

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Question #944
In PowerPoint, to make a presentation run automatically without manual advance, set:
A. Animations -> Duration
B. Both A and B
C. Transitions -> Advance Slide -> After (enter seconds)
D. Slide Show -> Set Up Show -> Browsed at a kiosk

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Set slide advance timing and optionally set kiosk mode for unattended playback.

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Question #945
In MS Access, to import data from another Access database, use:
A. File -> Open
B. Database Tools -> Import
C. Create -> Import Table
D. External Data -> Access

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
External Data tab has import from Access.

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Question #946
What does the 'Ctrl + 0' (zero) shortcut do in MS Word?
A. Adds or removes one line space before a paragraph
B. Sets font size to 0
C. Clears formatting
D. Hides the selected text

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Ctrl+0 toggles 12-point space before a paragraph.

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Question #947
In PowerPoint, 'Slide Master' is used to:
A. Insert media
B. Make universal style changes to all slides
C. Apply transitions
D. Create a new slide

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Slide Master controls the look of all slides.

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Question #948
In MS Access, a 'Select query' retrieves data based on criteria and:
A. Displays the results in a datasheet
B. Creates a new table
C. Deletes matching records
D. Updates records

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Select query shows a dynaset of records.

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Question #949
Which of the following is the file extension for a Microsoft Excel template?
A. .xlsx
B. .xls
C. .xlsm
D. .xltx

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
.xltx is Excel template.

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Question #950
In MS Word, to remove a hyperlink but keep the text, right-click and select:
A. Edit Hyperlink -> Remove
B. Remove Hyperlink
C. Delete Link
D. Ctrl + Shift + F9

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Right-click the hyperlink and choose Remove Hyperlink. Ctrl+Shift+F9 also removes hyperlink field codes.

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Question #951
In Excel, which function is used to perform a vertical lookup with approximate match?
A. XLOOKUP
B. INDEX MATCH
C. HLOOKUP
D. VLOOKUP(lookup_value, table_array, col_index, TRUE)

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
VLOOKUP with TRUE (or omitted) performs approximate match.

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Question #952
In PowerPoint, to insert a 3D model, go to:
A. View -> 3D
B. Insert -> 3D Models
C. Design -> 3D
D. Animations -> 3D

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
3D Models are inserted from Insert tab (if supported).

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Question #953
In MS Access, the 'AutoExec' macro:
A. Creates an executable file
B. Runs automatically when the database is opened
C. Executes a series of queries
D. Is a reserved name for export

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A macro named AutoExec runs on database open.

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Question #954
What is the shortcut to save as in MS Office?
A. F12
B. Shift + F12
C. Both A and C
D. Ctrl + S

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
F12 opens Save As. Shift+F12 saves (same as Ctrl+S). So only F12.

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Question #955
In MS Word, what is the default paragraph alignment?
A. Centre
B. Justify
C. Left
D. Right

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Default alignment is left.

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Question #956
In Excel, the 'PMT' function calculates:
A. Future value
B. Present value
C. Loan payment amount
D. Interest rate

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
PMT returns periodic payment.

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Question #957
In PowerPoint, which of the following shortcuts opens the 'Slide Show' tab?
A. Alt + S
B. Alt + W
C. Ctrl + S
D. Alt + D

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Alt+S opens the Slide Show tab (Key Tip).

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Question #958
In MS Access, to create a button that opens a form, you would use:
A. Macro
B. Module
C. Command Button Wizard in form design
D. Hyperlink

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Command Button wizard can open forms, run macros, etc.

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Question #959
To select a sentence in MS Word, hold Ctrl and click:
A. Anywhere in the sentence
B. Double-click the first word
C. At the start of the sentence
D. Triple-click

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Ctrl+click selects the entire sentence.

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Question #960
In Excel, the 'Name Box' displays:
A. The cell reference or name of the active cell
B. The file name
C. The worksheet name
D. The formula in the cell

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Name Box shows active cell address.

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