Computer Basics Quiz

Questions and Answers

What is a cell in a spreadsheet?

A section of a row

A single box where a row and column intersect (correct)

A type of data

A section of a column

What is the primary function of a web browser?

Writing documents

Editing photos

Playing music

Accessing and viewing websites (correct)

What is the home page of a website?

A page that contains the main content of the website

A page with only advertisements

A starting point that provides an overview and links to other pages on the site (correct)

A page with random links

What feature is commonly found in all web browsers?

Address Bar Signup and view all the answers

Which feature of electronic spreadsheets helps create charts and graphs?

Data visualization tool Signup and view all the answers

What function in a word processor lets you alter text appearance?

Font Styles Signup and view all the answers

What is not an electronic spreadsheet?

Microsoft Word Signup and view all the answers

Which web browser has a logo that looks like a blue 'e' with a ring around it?

Internet Explorer Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'AutoFill' feature in spreadsheets do?

Automatically fill in a series of numbers or dates Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of a web browser?

Retrieving and displaying web pages Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a web browser?

Microsoft Word Signup and view all the answers

In an email, what does 'CC' stand for?

Carbon Copy Signup and view all the answers

What is a bookmark in a web browser?

A tool to save and organize web pages for future use Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Zoom' feature do in a word processor?

Enlarges or reduces the view of the document Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of email?

Sending and receiving messages electronically Signup and view all the answers

Which ribbon would you use to add a picture to your document?

Insert Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Word Processing

The function that lets you alter text appearance, such as making it bold or italic, is Font Styles.
The "Zoom" feature changes the view of the document, enlarging or reducing it.
The ribbon used to add a picture to a document is Insert.
To check the word count of a document, use the Review ribbon.

Web Browsing

The web browser with a logo of a colorful circle with a blue center is Chrome.
The main role of a web browser is to retrieve and display web pages.
A bookmark in a web browser is a tool to save and organize web pages for future use.
The Address Bar is a common feature found in all web browsers.
A web browser is used to access and view websites.

Email

The purpose of email is to send and receive messages electronically.
In an email, "CC" stands for Carbon Copy.

Spreadsheets

A cell in a spreadsheet is a single box where a row and column intersect.
The Data Visualization tool helps create charts and graphs in electronic spreadsheets.
The "AutoFill" feature in spreadsheets automatically fills in a series of numbers or dates.
Microsoft Word is not an electronic spreadsheet.

Web Pages

A web page is a digital page on the internet containing text, graphics, audio, and video.
A web page's home page provides an overview and links to other pages on the site.
A web address can be in the form of http://www.example.com or an IP address such as 123.456.78.9.