Microsoft Word Basic Quiz
Test your knowledge of Microsoft Word basics including menus, shortcuts, navigation, and document management features.
Questions
When you click on the magnifying glass, you activate the _________ menu.
- print preview
- format menu
- line selector
- a web page
The Go To command is located on the
- format menu
- edit menu
- file menu
- tools menu
___________ are used to display different portions of your document in the document window.
- Status indicators
- Toolbars
- Scroll bars
- Rulers
The thesaurus is located in the
- format menu
- edit menu
- tools menu
- file menu
To locate a specific help topic,
- use the find command
- use the display command
- use the jump menu
- use a related item
To move the insertion point to the top of a document, press
- Shift + Home
- Ctrl + Home
- Alt + Home
- Home
Which bar is usually located below the title bar that provides categorised options?
- Menu bar
- Status bar
- Toolbar
- Scroll bar
- None of these
To change the spacing for an entire document,
- click Format paragraph
- hold down Ctrl + A
- hold down Shift + A
- hold down Alt + A
________ the OVR status indicator to toggle between overtype and insert mode.
- Click
- Right-click
- Double-click
- Drag
Selected graphics display ___________ handles at the corner and middle locations.
- selection
- sizing
- picture
- resizing
To scroll down one screenful at a time,
- press the Page Down key
- click below the scroll box on the scroll bar
- click the scroll arrow at the bottom of the scroll bar
- both (1) and (2)
To place a bullet automatically at the beginning of a paragraph, type ________ and then press the space bar.
- an asterisk (*)
- a plus sign (+)
- the letter o
- an exclamation mark (!)
To save a document for the first time,
- click the save icon on the toolbar
- click on the File menu and then click on Save
- click on the File menu and then click on Save As
- click on the Format menu
To close a document and start over, the user should
- click Close on the File menu
- click Close button on the Menu bar
- click Close button on Standard toolbar
- Both 1 and 2
To see non-printing characters on the screen, activate the
- print preview icon
- cut icon
- spell check icon
- show/hide icon