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  1. Which key is used to move backward through the cells in a table?

    1. Alt + Tab
    2. Ctrl + Tab
    3. Tab
    4. Shift + Tab
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    D. Shift + Tab

  2. Once a click is made inside a table a _____ tool bar tables appears at the top of the screen.

    1. Standard
    2. Placing
    3. Hanging
    4. Floating
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    D. Floating

  3. How can we make the rows even

    1. Row → Space equally
    2. Column → Space equally
    3. Table → Space equally
    4. Line → Space equally
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    A. Row → Space equally

  4. Animations can be of _____ or _____ dimensional.

    1. three, two
    2. one, three
    3. one, two
    4. two, three
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    D. two, three

  5. Computer Based Tutorials are _____ learning aids.

    1. Self learning
    2. Self tutor
    3. Self paced
    4. Self taught
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    C. Self paced

  6. _____ and _____ are the input devices used in creating simulation.

    1. Keyboard, Mouse
    2. Joysticks, Sensors
    3. Keyboard, Sensors
    4. Mouse, Joystick
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    B. Joysticks, Sensors

  7. Which shell provides many of the tools found in C language?

    1. Minix
    2. Xenix
    3. Linux
    4. Unix
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    C. Linux

  8. Which was widely distributed over the Internet?

    1. Linux
    2. Unix
    3. Minix
    4. Xenix
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    A. Linux

  9. Which was the operating system was created mainly by the efforts of Ken Thomson?

    1. Unix
    2. Linux
    3. Minix
    4. Xenix
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    A. Unix

  10. Which command displays the contents of a file?

    1. cat
    2. T pipe
    3. Is
    4. tee
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    A. cat

  11. How will you see the system date?

    1. $ dd
    2. $ dy
    3. $ date
    4. $dt
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    C. $ date

  12. Which of the following command is used for prompting?

    1. man
    2. echo
    3. Is
    4. pwd
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    B. echo

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  14. Which key open a new line and places the cursor in the beginning of that new line?

    1. P
    2. p
    3. O
    4. o
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    D. o

  15. Who developed an effective PC version of Unix for Minix users?

    1. Dennis Ritchie
    2. Ken Thomson
    3. Prof. Andrew S. Tannenbaum
    4. Linus Torvalds
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    D. Linus Torvalds

  16. Which command allows you to change a single character where the cursor is currently on?

    1. o
    2. O
    3. r
    4. R
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    C. r

  17. When the text is more than the cell size, the text is

    1. placed
    2. fixed
    3. fitted
    4. wrapped
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    D. wrapped

  18. Where the Insertion point placed, when a table is created?

    1. last column
    2. last cell
    3. first row
    4. first cell
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    D. first cell

  19. In a table, when the text is wrapped in a cell, it grows

    1. taller
    2. wider
    3. expanded
    4. smaller
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    A. taller

  20. The table border can be

    1. used
    2. displayed
    3. deleted or changed
    4. included
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    C. deleted or changed

  21. Which toolbar appears when View → Insert is selected from the menu bar?

    1. table
    2. floating
    3. formatting
    4. standard
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    B. floating

  22. The application that allows to send and receive messages over cell phone is

    1. Microwave Messaging Service
    2. Multimedia Messaging Service
    3. Multimedia Media Service
    4. Microwave Media Service
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    B. Multimedia Messaging Service

  23. Multimedia has an  _____  impact on education.

    1. E-learning
    2. Extensive
    3. Effective
    4. Enormous
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    D. Enormous

  24. What is the key used to quit Vi editor?

    1. :q
    2. q
    3. :a!
    4. qi
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    A. :q

  25. Which sign is a substitute for our home directory?

    1. ($) dollar
    2. (#) hash
    3. (*) astrisks
    4. (~) tilde
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    D. (~) tilde

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  27. What is the reference of the second partition on the first hard drive?

    1. hd
    2. hda2
    3. hda
    4. dha
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    B. hda2

  28. Which symbol is used to refer the contents of a variable?

    1. *
    2. ""
    3. $
    4. #
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    C. $

  29. Establishing the connection between a file system on a storage device and our main directory tree is called as

    1. sharing
    2. changing
    3. mounting
    4. unmounting
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    C. mounting

  30. Which command takes the input from standard input and copies into a file?

    1. cat
    2. T pipe
    3. more
    4. tee
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    D. tee

  31. Which command allows you to change the entire contents of a line?

    1. cc
    2. nn
    3. cw
    4. dw
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    A. cc

  32. In File Access Permission, what command gives the owner of the file the execute permission?

    1. s + x
    2. u + x
    3. o + x
    4. a + x
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    B. u + x

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