Software | MCQs

Explanation

Software is a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data.

This is in contrast to hardware, from which the system is built and which actually performs the work.

Explanation

All important questions about " MS EXCEL"

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet application launched in 1985 by the Microsoft Corporation.

MS-Excel uses the _____ function when creating a data table.

spreadsheet

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Which of the following functions in Microsoft Excel is used to count items in a cell range?

Count

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In MS Excel, which function automatically total a column or row of values?

SUM

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MS Excel's function arguments are always written in----------?

Parenthesis

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In MS Excel, which function automatically totals a column or row of values?

SUM

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Columns in MS Excel are called?

Fields

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Constant value in excel also called?

Number

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Ctrl +D in MS Excel?

Fill down in the selection

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Ctrl+R is used in Excel too?

Fill the selection with active cells to the right

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MOD () function is used in MS Excel to get

Remainder

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ND30-4-2023

Explanation

.Microsoft is an application software

Microsoft Office is an example of Horizontal market software.

Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac apps from top left to bottom right: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

 Microsoft Office was first announced by Bill Gates on August 1, 1988

Microsoft Office Initial release date: November 19, 1990

Programming languages of Microsoft Office: C++, Objective-C

Microsoft Office Developer: Microsoft Corporation, Jive Software

Explanation

1. Click on Start >> Programs >> All Programs >> Microsoft PowerPoint (this is the most common method)
2. Click Start >> Run (or press Win + R) then type "powerpnt" and press Enter (this is a quick access method)
3. Hit Ctrl + R (opens the Run dialog box) then type "ppoint.exe" and Enter (this is another quick access method)

Explanation

Alt+F4 is the shortcut key to close all programs.

Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft. It was first released on October 25, 1983.

Explanation

COBOL stands for Common Business-Oriented Language

It is a programming language specifically designed for business, finance, and administrative systems.

It was designed in 1959 by CODASYL

And was partly based on the programming language FLOW-MATIC

Designed by Grace Hopper

Stable release: ISO/IEC 1989:2023 / 2023

Explanation

Google Chrome, Safari & Internet Explorer are examples of Web Browser.

Microsoft Office is an example of software.

Explanation

Text Editors:

Function:

Primarily focus on editing text files, which can include source code, configuration files, or simple documents. 

Examples:

• Notepad (Windows): 
• Notepad++ (Windows):
• BBEdit (macOS): 
• vi/vim (Unix-like systems): 
• nano (Unix-like systems): 

Features:

Typically includes basic editing functions like inserting, deleting, copying, pasting, and searching/replacing text. 

ND7-5-2023

Explanation

Microsoft Outlook is an application that's used mainly to send and receive emails.

It's also used to manage various types of personal data including calendar appointments and similar entries, tasks, contacts, and notes.

Explanation

As of now, Excel 2021 is the latest standalone version of Microsoft Excel, released alongside Office 2021.

However, Office 365 (now known as Microsoft 365) is continuously updated with new features and improvements.

This making it the most up-to-date version in terms of features.