BCA Mid-Term Review

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Mid-Term Review for Mrs. Carraway's BCA Mid-Term test.

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Choosing More allows you to ____.: Open a document that is not listed
When creating a report, ____ options let you choose how you want the data arranged on a page.: Layout options
An effective presentation should be ____.: Consistent, error-free, visually appealing
The Tabulating Machine Co. became what company today?: IBM
The merge fields that you place in a Word document are enclosed in ____.: Angle brackets
The Grid and Guides dialog box allows you to make changes to ____.: Snap to, grid settings, guide settings
To insert a new design object into Design Gallery, select the ____ tab.: My objects
What was the name of the first PC?: Altair 8800
You can select the ____ feature for playing videos or sound clips.: Effects options
Which of the following can you add to your publishing projects?: Calendar, coupons, reply forms
The ____ data type allows letters and numbers and can hold up to 255 characters.: text
You can choose the ____ option when printing your presentation.: Handouts, slides, notes page, outline view
The ____ option is a choice when creating a presentation.: Blank presentations, auto content wizard, design template
Who developed the Web as a research tool?: Tim Berners Lee
Copy: ctrl+c
A report name can include ____.: Spaces, numbers, and letters
A(n) ____ reserves a place on the slide for clip art, charts, and text.: placeholder
The ____ controls the formatting for all of the slides in a presentation.: Slide master
The purpose of the Design Set option is to ____.: Consistent format throughout the document
You must open the ____ dialog box to create a calculated control on a form.: Properties dialog box
Clicking the ____ option in the New Table dialog box will guide you step-by-step through the process of creating a table.: Table wizard
Who used punched cards on his fully automated loom?: Jaquard
A presentation attached to an e-mail is sent in ____ format.: .html
You would use a(n) ____ to store information about your business, organization, or home.: Personal information set
Who used punched cards to tabulate data in the U.S. census?: Herman Hollerith
The ____ Record navigation button adds a new record to the database.: New record button
In the Slide Navigator view, ____ indicate that a slide is hidden.: parenthesis
You can use your pointer as a ____ to draw or write on a slide while running a presentation.: pen
Who founded Microsoft?: Bill Gates and Paul Allen
The ____ view displays your slides on the top of the page with the speaker notes for each slide in the Notes pane on the bottom of the page.: Notes page
____ determines how the show will be viewed.: Show type
You can add a variety of shapes by clicking the ____ tool on the Drawing toolbar.: AutoShapes
Who is associated with artificial intelligence?: Alan Touring
The ____ tab displays your slides as small pictures or thumbnails.: slides
Which is not an option for starting a publication project?: Specific layout
Use ____ to select more than one object on a slide.: Ctrl or shift
Who was considered to be the Founding Father of Computing?: Charles Babbage
Select All: ctrl+a
The ____ option is the most common type of relationship.: One-to-many
____ mode allows you to edit text in the outline, and changes are automatically made on the slide.: outline
What did Robert Metcalfe create to link computers?: Ethernet
____ allows you to work with several items as if they were one object.: Grouping
Who used punched cards on his fully automated loom?: Jaquard
Which computer was the first sold commercially in the U.S. and installed at the U.S. Census Bureau?: UNIVAC
Which options do you specify when creating mailing labels?: Main document, data source, label options
When you start Publisher, the ____ appears on the left of the screen.: New from a design task pane
Click the ____ option to replace the next occurrence of text.: replace
The Criteria row, located at the bottom of the query window, allows you to ____.: Enter search conditions for the fields you want to search
A series of documents that incorporate the same design is called a(n) ____.: Design set
What was the name of the first portable computer?: Osborne 1
Who was considered by some to be the first computer programmer?: Ada Augusta Byron
Who invented and patented the first computer mouse?: Doug Englebart
A wizard with an arrow next to it indicates that it ____.: Has subcategories
The table that contains data for a chart is called a ____.: datasheet
Cut: ctrl=x
Click ____ to apply color schemes to only certain slides.: Apply to selected slides
You can change the ____ in a bulleted list.: Size, color, distance between bullets
If an object is deleted by accident, use the ____ command to restore it.: undo
What did Xerox establish to perform basic computing and electronics research?: PARC
Which form attributes can you change in Design view?: Font, style, and size
To make changes to a business card, ____.: click directly on the item you want to change
In the Fill Effects dialog box, you can change the ____.: Gradient, texture, pattern
Design Gallery objects are ____.: Ready made objects that you can quickly insert into your project
To view a presentation, select ____ from the Slide Show menu on the menu bar.: View show
Who founded Apple Computers?: Steve Jobbs and Steve Wozniak
What can you do to customize a logo?: Apply a different design, add lines of text, remove the graphic
The ____ master lets you format the first slide of your presentation.: Title master
What is included in the Personal Information dialog box?: Personal information (name, address, city, state, ect)
The ____ appears at the bottom of your screen.: Staus bar
In the Column Width dialog box, you can click the ____ button to automatically select the width for the data in the column.: Best fit
Which type of filter allows you to highlight a value or part of a value in a field as the criteria for the selection?: Filter by selection
Click the ____ button to save changes to your presentation.: save
You can switch from Page 1 to Page 2 in a publication by ____.: Using page navigator
A presentation can include ____.: Text, clip art, video clips
Undo: CTRL+z
To modify borders in a table, choose ____ on the Format menu.: table
You can use the Formatting toolbar as a shortcut to changing which of the following options?: Font, font size, font style
Page navigators allow you to move quickly ____.: From page to page
Paste: ctrl+v
Which option describes a way to undo changes in a cell?: undo
The ____ layout creates a form similar to Datasheet view.: Tabular view
DBMS stands for ____.: Database management system
To convert an existing presentation to a Web page, choose ____ on the File menu.: Save as Web Page
Who was an early computer pioneer who worked on the construction of the Mark II and the creation of COBOL?: Grace Hopper
You would use the ____ option to create a document from scratch.: Blank publication
Which database object stores data in a format similar to that of a worksheet?: table
A report name can have up to ____ characters.: 64

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