Word Processing

Word Processing - General

Multilpe-Choice Exercise

Choose the correct answer for each question.

A Word Processor is used for:
1. The entering of numbers and carrying out calculations
2. The entering and editing of text
3. The entering and editing of data
4. The entering and editing of sound
Times, Helvetica, Sands and Geneva are all examples of:
1. Text Fonts
2. Text Sizes
3. Text Styles
4. Texts
12, 16, 24 and 72 are all examples of:
1. Text Fonts
2. Text Sizes
3. Text Styles
4. Texts
Bold, Underline and Italic are all examples of:
1. Text Fonts
2. Tect Sizes
3. Text Styles
4. Texts
When you are typing and are near the end of a line, the computer moves automatically down to the next line when it needs to. This feature is called:
1. Columns
2. Tabs
3. Word Wrap
4. Alignment
Which of these are ways in which you can add a graphic to your document:
1. Copy it from a clipart collection and paste it onto your document
2. Scan it using a scanner and add it to your document
3. Use a felt tip pen and draw straight onto the screen
4. Copy a picture from the Internet.
5. Take a picture with a digital camera and import it into your document
Which of these options would you see on a spellcheck:
1. Replace
2. Get rid of
3. Skip
4. Learn
5. Done
If you wanted to turn the page on its side you would use which feature:
1. Word Wrap
2. Line Spacing
3. Spellcheck
4. Page Setup
The areas round each side of the page left blank are called:
1. Margins
2. Edges
3. The Outsides
4. None of the above
Which feature allows you to alter the vertical distances between lines of text:
1. Page Setup
2. Margins
3. Line Spacing
4. All of the above
Which of these terms are types of alignment:
1. Left
2. Right
3. Centre
4. Fully Justified
5. Bottom
Which of these terms are types of Tabs:
1. Left
2. Right
3. Centre
4. Fully Justified
5. Decimal
Which of the following words would a spell checker highlight as being incorrectly spelt?
1. Search
2. Table
3. Computer
4. Darren
5. Drawing
Which of the following are examples of words that the spell checker will have difficulty with?
1. Names of objects e.g. "door"
2. Names of people e.g. "Brian"
3. Names of places e.g. "Leith"
4. Grammar mistakes e.g. "there" instead of "their"
5. Not using full-stops
What am I describing: Individual paragraphs which are stored on disc and can be copied and pasted into a letter when required:
1. Standard Letter
2. Standard Text
3. Standard Paragraph
4. Standard Document
Which feature in a word processor allows you to find a word or paragraph and replace it with another:
1. Page Setup
2. Word Wrap
3. Search and Replace
4. Seek and Replace
What are the two types of Search and Replace that you can have:
1. All over
2. Global
3. Selective
4. Partial
The two orientations of a page are:
1. Landscape
2. On its side
3. Up and down
4. Portrait
What is the area at the bottom of a WP page called?
1. Footer
2. Body
3. Summary
4. Shoes
Which of the following are tasks that would be best suited to a word processor?
1. Performing calculations for a bank manager
2. Writing letters to your MP
3. Creating invitations to a birthday party
4. Storing information about all the pupils in a school