MS Word MCQs (401-500)
The shortcut to create a hanging indent is:
A) Ctrl + T
B) Ctrl + M
C) Ctrl + Shift + T
D) Ctrl + Q
Answer: A) Ctrl + TThe shortcut to remove a hanging indent is:
A) Ctrl + Shift + T
B) Ctrl + T
C) Ctrl + M
D) Ctrl + Q
Answer: A) Ctrl + Shift + TThe default file extension of Word documents is:
A) .docx
B) .doc
C) .txt
D) .rtf
Answer: A) .docxThe default file extension in Word 2003 was:
A) .doc
B) .docx
C) .rtf
D) .xml
Answer: A) .docWord documents can be saved as PDF using:
A) File → Save As → PDF
B) Review → Save As
C) Layout → Save As PDF
D) View → PDF
Answer: A) File → Save As → PDFTo convert a PDF to editable Word, you can use:
A) File → Open → Select PDF
B) File → Convert → PDF
C) Review → Import PDF
D) Insert → PDF
Answer: A) File → Open → Select PDFThe default view in Word is:
A) Print Layout
B) Web Layout
C) Outline
D) Draft
Answer: A) Print LayoutTo switch to Web Layout view, go to:
A) View → Web Layout
B) Layout → Web Layout
C) Review → Web Layout
D) Insert → Web Layout
Answer: A) View → Web LayoutThe Outline view is useful for:
A) Organizing headings and subheadings
B) Viewing all images
C) Editing headers
D) Changing margins
Answer: A) Organizing headings and subheadingsThe Draft view is useful for:
A) Fast typing and editing
B) Page layout preview
C) Printing
D) Header editing
Answer: A) Fast typing and editingThe shortcut for Outline View is:
A) Alt + Ctrl + O
B) Ctrl + O
C) Alt + Shift + O
D) Ctrl + Shift + O
Answer: A) Alt + Ctrl + OThe shortcut for Draft View is:
A) Alt + Ctrl + N
B) Ctrl + N
C) Ctrl + D
D) Alt + N
Answer: A) Alt + Ctrl + NTo insert a footnote, use:
A) References → Insert Footnote
B) Review → Insert Footnote
C) Layout → Insert Footnote
D) Insert → Footnote
Answer: A) References → Insert FootnoteTo insert an endnote, use:
A) References → Insert Endnote
B) Review → Endnote
C) Layout → Endnote
D) View → Endnote
Answer: A) References → Insert EndnoteFootnotes usually appear at:
A) The bottom of the page
B) The end of the document
C) The header area
D) The first page only
Answer: A) The bottom of the pageEndnotes usually appear at:
A) The end of the document
B) The bottom of each page
C) The start of document
D) The header
Answer: A) The end of the documentThe shortcut for inserting a footnote is:
A) Alt + Ctrl + F
B) Alt + F
C) Ctrl + F
D) Ctrl + Alt + N
Answer: A) Alt + Ctrl + FThe shortcut for inserting an endnote is:
A) Alt + Ctrl + D
B) Ctrl + D
C) Alt + D
D) Ctrl + Shift + D
Answer: A) Alt + Ctrl + DTo insert a citation, use:
A) References → Insert Citation
B) Review → Citation
C) Insert → Reference
D) Layout → Citation
Answer: A) References → Insert CitationTo manage bibliography sources, use:
A) References → Manage Sources
B) Review → Manage Sources
C) Layout → Manage
D) View → Sources
Answer: A) References → Manage SourcesTo insert a Table of Contents, go to:
A) References → Table of Contents
B) Insert → Table of Contents
C) Layout → Table
D) Design → Contents
Answer: A) References → Table of ContentsTo update a Table of Contents, right-click and choose:
A) Update Field
B) Refresh
C) Rebuild
D) Reload
Answer: A) Update FieldTo insert captions for figures, go to:
A) References → Insert Caption
B) Insert → Caption
C) Review → Caption
D) Layout → Caption
Answer: A) References → Insert CaptionTo insert a Table of Figures, use:
A) References → Insert Table of Figures
B) Insert → Figures
C) Layout → Figures
D) Design → Table
Answer: A) References → Insert Table of FiguresTo create an index, go to:
A) References → Insert Index
B) Review → Index
C) Layout → Index
D) Insert → Index
Answer: A) References → Insert IndexThe shortcut to mark an index entry is:
A) Alt + Shift + X
B) Ctrl + Shift + X
C) Alt + Ctrl + X
D) Shift + X
Answer: A) Alt + Shift + XTo insert a cross-reference, go to:
A) References → Cross-reference
B) Insert → Link
C) Review → Cross-reference
D) Layout → Reference
Answer: A) References → Cross-referenceThe Mail Merge feature is used to:
A) Create personalized documents for multiple recipients
B) Merge two documents
C) Insert attachments
D) Combine graphics
Answer: A) Create personalized documents for multiple recipientsThe Mail Merge Wizard is found in:
A) Mailings → Start Mail Merge → Step-by-Step Wizard
B) Insert → Mail Merge
C) Layout → Merge
D) Review → Mail Merge
Answer: A) Mailings → Start Mail Merge → Step-by-Step WizardMail merge uses data source files, such as:
A) Excel or Access
B) PDF
C) PPT
D) ZIP
Answer: A) Excel or AccessTo insert merge fields, use:
A) Mailings → Insert Merge Field
B) Insert → Merge
C) Layout → Merge
D) Review → Insert Field
Answer: A) Mailings → Insert Merge FieldTo preview merged results, click:
A) Mailings → Preview Results
B) Layout → Preview
C) Insert → View Merge
D) Review → Results
Answer: A) Mailings → Preview ResultsThe Macro feature allows users to:
A) Automate repetitive tasks
B) Insert images
C) Change fonts
D) Record audio
Answer: A) Automate repetitive tasksTo record a macro, go to:
A) View → Macros → Record Macro
B) Review → Record
C) Insert → Macro
D) Layout → Macro
Answer: A) View → Macros → Record MacroMacros are written in:
A) VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)
B) Python
C) C++
D) XML
Answer: A) VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)The file extension for macro-enabled Word files is:
A) .docm
B) .docx
C) .doc
D) .dot
Answer: A) .docmTo edit a macro, use:
A) View → Macros → View Macros → Edit
B) Review → Edit Macro
C) Insert → Edit Macro
D) Developer → Edit Macro
Answer: A) View → Macros → View Macros → EditTo enable the Developer tab, go to:
A) File → Options → Customize Ribbon
B) View → Options
C) Layout → Preferences
D) Review → Tools
Answer: A) File → Options → Customize RibbonThe Developer tab allows you to:
A) Create forms and macros
B) Print documents
C) Add tables
D) Change views
Answer: A) Create forms and macrosThe Template file extension in Word is:
A) .dotx
B) .docx
C) .dotm
D) .xml
Answer: A) .dotxA macro-enabled template has the extension:
A) .dotm
B) .dotx
C) .docm
D) .docx
Answer: A) .dotmTo change the default font, go to:
A) Home → Font → Set As Default
B) Layout → Font
C) Insert → Font
D) Design → Font
Answer: A) Home → Font → Set As DefaultThe Normal.dotm file stores:
A) Default styles and settings
B) Tables
C) Macros
D) Usernames
Answer: A) Default styles and settingsTo restrict editing, go to:
A) Review → Restrict Editing
B) File → Info → Restrict
C) Layout → Protect
D) View → Protect
Answer: A) Review → Restrict EditingTo add a digital signature, go to:
A) File → Info → Protect Document → Add a Digital Signature
B) Review → Signature
C) Insert → Signature
D) Layout → Signature
Answer: A) File → Info → Protect Document → Add a Digital SignatureTo track changes, press:
A) Ctrl + Shift + E
B) Alt + Shift + E
C) Ctrl + E
D) Alt + E
Answer: A) Ctrl + Shift + ETo accept all changes, go to:
A) Review → Accept → Accept All Changes
B) File → Accept
C) View → Accept
D) Layout → Accept
Answer: A) Review → Accept → Accept All ChangesTo reject all changes, go to:
A) Review → Reject → Reject All Changes
B) Review → Delete
C) Layout → Reject
D) File → Info → Reject
Answer: A) Review → Reject → Reject All ChangesTo compare two versions of a document, use:
A) Review → Compare
B) View → Compare
C) File → Info → Compare
D) Layout → Compare
Answer: A) Review → CompareTo combine changes from reviewers, use:
A) Review → Combine
B) File → Merge
C) View → Combine
D) Insert → Combine
Answer: A) Review → CombineRead Mode helps to:
A) Improve reading experience
B) Edit text easily
C) Print directly
D) Add comments
Answer: A) Improve reading experienceFocus Mode helps to:
A) Minimize distractions while typing
B) Show navigation pane
C) Enable macro view
D) Print preview
Answer: A) Minimize distractions while typingTo translate text, use:
A) Review → Translate
B) Insert → Translate
C) Layout → Translate
D) View → Translate
Answer: A) Review → TranslateTo add a comment, use:
A) Review → New Comment
B) Insert → Comment
C) View → Comment
D) Layout → Comment
Answer: A) Review → New CommentTo delete a comment, right-click it and choose:
A) Delete Comment
B) Remove
C) Erase
D) Clear
Answer: A) Delete CommentTo inspect a document for hidden data, use:
A) File → Info → Check for Issues → Inspect Document
B) Review → Inspect
C) Layout → Info
D) View → Check
Answer: A) File → Info → Check for Issues → Inspect DocumentTo add a cover page, use:
A) Insert → Cover Page
B) Layout → Cover
C) Design → Cover
D) View → Cover Page
Answer: A) Insert → Cover PageTo add a watermark, use:
A) Design → Watermark
B) Layout → Watermark
C) Insert → Watermark
D) Review → Watermark
Answer: A) Design → WatermarkTo add page color, go to:
A) Design → Page Color
B) Layout → Page Color
C) Insert → Page Color
D) View → Page Color
Answer: A) Design → Page ColorTo add a border around a page, use:
A) Design → Page Borders
B) Layout → Borders
C) Insert → Border
D) Review → Page Borders
Answer: A) Design → Page BordersTrack Changes marks edits with:
A) Red or blue markup
B) Bold text
C) Hidden notes
D) Italic symbols
Answer: A) Red or blue markupTo show markup, go to:
A) Review → Tracking → Show Markup
B) View → Markup
C) Layout → Markup
D) Insert → Tracking
Answer: A) Review → Tracking → Show MarkupTo insert a section break (Next Page), go to:
A) Layout → Breaks → Section Breaks → Next Page
B) Insert → Section → Next
C) View → Page Break
D) Design → Breaks
Answer: A) Layout → Breaks → Section Breaks → Next PageThe shortcut to insert an equation is:
A) Alt + =
B) Ctrl + =
C) Shift + =
D) Ctrl + Shift + =
Answer: A) Alt + =The shortcut to insert a new comment is:
A) Ctrl + Alt + M
B) Ctrl + Shift + M
C) Alt + M
D) Ctrl + M
Answer: A) Ctrl + Alt + MThe default font in MS Word (recent versions) is:
A) Calibri
B) Times New Roman
C) Arial
D) Cambria
Answer: A) CalibriThe default font size is:
A) 11 pt
B) 12 pt
C) 10 pt
D) 14 pt
Answer: A) 11 ptThe shortcut for non-breaking space is:
A) Ctrl + Shift + Space
B) Alt + Space
C) Ctrl + Space
D) Shift + Space
Answer: A) Ctrl + Shift + SpaceTo insert a non-breaking hyphen, use:
A) Ctrl + Shift + Hyphen
B) Ctrl + Hyphen
C) Alt + Hyphen
D) Shift + Hyphen
Answer: A) Ctrl + Shift + HyphenThe shortcut to open the Save As dialog box is:
A) F12
B) Shift + F12
C) Ctrl + S
D) Alt + S
Answer: A) F12To insert a field, go to:
A) Insert → Quick Parts → Field
B) Layout → Field
C) View → Field
D) Design → Field
Answer: A) Insert → Quick Parts → FieldThe shortcut to update fields is:
A) F9
B) Shift + F9
C) Alt + F9
D) Ctrl + F9
Answer: A) F9To toggle field codes, use:
A) Alt + F9
B) Ctrl + F9
C) F9
D) Shift + F9
Answer: A) Alt + F9The shortcut to insert field braces {} manually is:
A) Ctrl + F9
B) Alt + F9
C) Shift + F9
D) F9
Answer: A) Ctrl + F9The shortcut to refresh a document view is:
A) F9
B) F5
C) Ctrl + F5
D) Alt + F5
Answer: B) F5The shortcut to open Go To dialog box is:
A) Ctrl + G
B) Ctrl + F
C) Ctrl + H
D) Ctrl + J
Answer: A) Ctrl + GThe shortcut to redo the last action is:
A) Ctrl + Y
B) Ctrl + Z
C) Ctrl + R
D) Alt + Y
Answer: A) Ctrl + YTo zoom in/out quickly, hold:
A) Ctrl + Mouse wheel
B) Shift + Mouse wheel
C) Alt + Mouse wheel
D) Ctrl + Shift + Wheel
Answer: A) Ctrl + Mouse wheelThe Zoom dialog box is opened from:
A) View → Zoom
B) Layout → Zoom
C) Design → Zoom
D) Review → Zoom
Answer: A) View → ZoomTo split the window, go to:
A) View → Split
B) Layout → Split
C) Insert → Split
D) Review → Split
Answer: A) View → SplitTo arrange multiple documents, use:
A) View → Arrange All
B) Layout → Arrange
C) Insert → Arrange
D) Review → Arrange
Answer: A) View → Arrange AllThe shortcut to open the navigation pane is:
A) Ctrl + F
B) Ctrl + N
C) Ctrl + H
D) Alt +