Document Preparation & Presentation Skills-50 MCQs
A. Business Presentations – Basics
1. A business presentation is mainly used to:
A) Enter data
B) Communicate ideas clearly
C) Store information
D) Design websites
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Presentations help convey ideas effectively.
2. Which factor is most important for an effective presentation?
A) Number of slides
B) Clear objective
C) Font size only
D) Background color
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Clear objectives guide content flow.
3. Visual aids in presentations help to:
A) Confuse audience
B) Increase understanding
C) Increase text
D) Reduce clarity
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Visuals make information easier to understand.
4. Which is NOT a good presentation practice?
A) Too much text
B) Using images
C) Clear headings
D) Consistent format
✅ Answer: A
Explanation: Excessive text reduces effectiveness.
5. The ideal number of bullet points per slide is:
A) 10–12
B) 8–10
C) 3–6
D) 15–20
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Fewer points improve readability.
B. Software Packages & Office Automation
6. A software package is a:
A) Single program
B) Set of related programs
C) Hardware device
D) Operating system
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Packages contain multiple programs.
7. MS Office is an example of:
A) System software
B) Utility software
C) Application software
D) Firmware
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: It performs user-specific tasks.
8. Office automation refers to:
A) Manual work
B) Use of computers for office work
C) Manufacturing automation
D) Networking only
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Automates routine office tasks.
9. Which task is automated using office automation systems?
A) Payroll
B) Documentation
C) Communication
D) All of the above
✅ Answer: D
Explanation: Office automation covers multiple tasks.
10. Office automation increases:
A) Workload
B) Paperwork
C) Productivity
D) Errors
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Automation improves efficiency.
C. Microsoft Word – Document Preparation
11. MS Word is mainly used for:
A) Calculations
B) Database management
C) Document creation
D) Presentations
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Word is a word-processing tool.
12. Which feature checks spelling and grammar?
A) Thesaurus
B) Find
C) Spell Check
D) Track Changes
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: It detects language errors.
13. The default file extension of MS Word 2007 is:
A) .doc
B) .txt
C) .docx
D) .pdf
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Word 2007 uses .docx format.
14. Which tool is used to change margins?
A) Format Painter
B) Page Layout
C) Insert
D) Review
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Margins are set in Page Layout.
15. Mail Merge is used for:
A) Creating reports
B) Sending bulk letters
C) Creating slides
D) Data analysis
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Mail merge personalizes mass communication.
D. Microsoft Excel – Formulas & Graphs
16. MS Excel is used mainly for:
A) Word processing
B) Calculations and analysis
C) Image editing
D) Presentations
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Excel handles numerical data.
17. A formula in Excel always begins with:
A) +
B) –
C) =
D) @
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: "=" indicates a formula.
18. Which function calculates average?
A) SUM()
B) COUNT()
C) AVERAGE()
D) MAX()
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: AVERAGE() finds mean value.
19. Which function finds the highest value?
A) MIN()
B) MAX()
C) SUM()
D) COUNT()
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: MAX() returns largest value.
20. Which chart is best for comparison?
A) Pie chart
B) Line chart
C) Bar chart
D) Area chart
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Bar charts compare values clearly.
21. Pie chart is used to show:
A) Trend
B) Comparison
C) Proportion
D) Growth
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Shows parts of a whole.
22. Rows in Excel are identified by:
A) Letters
B) Numbers
C) Symbols
D) Colors
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Rows use numbers.
23. Columns in Excel are labeled with:
A) Numbers
B) Letters
C) Colors
D) Shapes
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Columns use letters.
24. A worksheet contains:
A) Slides
B) Cells
C) Pages
D) Documents
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Data is stored in cells.
25. Which function counts numeric values?
A) COUNT()
B) SUM()
C) IF()
D) TEXT()
✅ Answer: A
Explanation: COUNT() counts numbers only.
E. Basic Statistical Formulas (Excel)
26. Which function calculates total?
A) SUM()
B) AVG()
C) TOTAL()
D) ADD()
✅ Answer: A
Explanation: SUM() adds values.
27. Mean value is calculated using:
A) MAX()
B) MIN()
C) AVERAGE()
D) COUNT()
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Mean = average.
28. Which function counts non-empty cells?
A) COUNT()
B) COUNTA()
C) COUNTBLANK()
D) SUM()
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: COUNTA counts all values.
29. Which formula checks conditions?
A) SUM()
B) IF()
C) AVG()
D) COUNT()
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: IF() is a logical function.
30. Which function finds the lowest value?
A) MIN()
B) MAX()
C) SMALL()
D) COUNT()
✅ Answer: A
Explanation: MIN() returns smallest value.
F. Microsoft PowerPoint – Effective Presentations
31. MS PowerPoint is used for:
A) Calculations
B) Database
C) Presentations
D) Typing letters
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: PowerPoint creates slide shows.
32. A PowerPoint file is called:
A) Worksheet
B) Document
C) Presentation
D) Database
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Slides together form a presentation.
33. Slide layout refers to:
A) Slide animation
B) Slide background
C) Arrangement of content
D) Slide transition
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Layout controls placement of text/images.
34. Which feature adds movement between slides?
A) Animation
B) Transition
C) Theme
D) Layout
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Transitions occur between slides.
35. Which is NOT a presentation tip?
A) Simple design
B) Large fonts
C) Reading directly from slides
D) Relevant images
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Slides should support, not replace speech.
G. Email & Email Etiquettes
36. Email stands for:
A) Electronic Mail
B) Express Mail
C) Easy Mail
D) Extra Mail
✅ Answer: A
Explanation: Email is electronic communication.
37. CC in email means:
A) Confidential Copy
B) Carbon Copy
C) Control Copy
D) Central Copy
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: CC sends copy to others.
38. BCC stands for:
A) Blind Carbon Copy
B) Basic Carbon Copy
C) Backup Copy
D) Business Copy
✅ Answer: A
Explanation: BCC hides recipients.
39. Email etiquette refers to:
A) Email formatting rules
B) Proper email behavior
C) Writing code
D) Using attachments
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Etiquette ensures professional communication.
40. Subject line of an email should be:
A) Empty
B) Long
C) Clear and brief
D) Decorative
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Clear subject improves understanding.
41. Which is a good email practice?
A) Using ALL CAPS
B) Informal language
C) Proper greeting
D) No subject
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Professional tone is important.
42. Attachments should be:
A) Large in size
B) Irrelevant
C) Clearly named
D) Hidden
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Clear naming avoids confusion.
43. Which is NOT an email component?
A) To
B) CC
C) Header
D) Printer
✅ Answer: D
Explanation: Printer is hardware.
H. Emerging Technology in Office Automation
44. Cloud-based office tools include:
A) Google Docs
B) Google Sheets
C) Office 365
D) All of the above
✅ Answer: D
Explanation: All are cloud-based tools.
45. Automation reduces:
A) Accuracy
B) Efficiency
C) Manual work
D) Productivity
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: Automation minimizes manual effort.
46. AI in office automation helps in:
A) Data analysis
B) Scheduling
C) Email filtering
D) All of the above
✅ Answer: D
Explanation: AI enhances office productivity.
47. Which tool supports online collaboration?
A) MS Paint
B) Google Docs
C) Notepad
D) Calculator
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Google Docs allows real-time collaboration.
48. Video conferencing is used for:
A) Document editing
B) Online meetings
C) Calculations
D) File storage
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Used for virtual meetings.
49. Digital documents are preferred because they are:
A) Difficult to share
B) Easy to store and edit
C) Less secure
D) Expensive
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Digital format offers flexibility.
50. The main goal of document preparation is:
A) Decoration
B) Clear communication
C) Data storage
D) Printing
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Documents communicate information effectively.
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