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Question 1 - 2024.05.07

A binary number is made up of zeros and __________.

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B. ones

Question 2 - 2024.05.08

What number system is hexadecimal?

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A. Base 16

Question 3 - 2024.05.09

What numbers and/or letters make up a hexadecimal number?

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C. 0 to 9 and A, B, C, D, E, F

Question 4 - 2024.05.10

What does JSON stand for?

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A. JavaScript Object Notation

Question 5 - 2024.05.11

In binary arithmetic, what does 1 + 1 equal?

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A. 10

Question 6 - 2024.05.12

Microsoft Word is a(n) __________.

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C. word processing application

Question 7 - 2024.05.13

In Excel, the SUM() function __________.

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B. adds up number(s)

Question 8 - 2024.05.14

What is 2 * 2 / 2 + 2 * 2?

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B. 6

Question 9 - 2024.05.15

PowerPoint is an example of a(n) __________.

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C. presentation program

Question 10 - 2024.05.16

What does the VLOOKUP function do?

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A. Looks for a particular value in a table.

Question 11 - 2024.05.17

What function counts number of characters in text string?

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B. LEN

Question 12 - 2024.05.18

0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13... represents the name of what series sequence?

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A. Fibonacci series

Question 13 - 2024.05.19

How many bits make up a byte?

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A. 8

Question 14 - 2024.05.20

Which function will display the first character of a text string in cell A1 in Excel?

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A. =MID(A1,1,1)

Question 15 - 2024.05.21

If A1 = 8 and B1 = 2, then what does A1 / B1 (B1 + B1) equal?

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C. 16

Question 16 - 2024.05.22

In most computer languages, code indentation usually makes the program easier to __________.

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B. read

Question 17 - 2024.05.23

What does the function =SUMIF($A$1:$A$25,"smoker",$B$1:$B$25) do in Excel?

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C. Adds numbers from B1 to B25 if they are a smoker.

Question 18 - 2024.05.24

In Excel, what does the NOW() function do?

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A. Shows the date and time.

Question 19 - 2024.05.25

In database terms, what does SQL stand for?

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C. Structured query language

Question 20 - 2024.05.26

Mr. Spock, from Star Trek is a __________.

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B. Vulcan

Question 21 - 2024.05.27

The RANDBETWEEN(0, 1) Excel function displays __________.

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A. zero or one

Question 22 - 2024.05.28

Which item starts off a comment in HTML?

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C. !--

Question 23 - 2024.05.29

HTML stands for __________.

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A. HyperText markup language

Question 24 - 2024.05.30

In C++, you display "multi-line" comments with __________.

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B. /* ... */

Question 25 - 2024.05.31

How many days are in the month of March?

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C. 31

Question 26 - 2024.06.01

How many months contain less than 31 days?

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B. 5

Question 27 - 2024.06.02

In Excel, which function will show you the number of days in April?

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A. =DAYS("2024/5/1", "2024/4/1")

Question 28 - 2024.06.03

=IF(0 * 1,"Hello!","Goodbye!") produces which result in Excel?

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C. Goodbye!

Question 29 - 2024.06.04

What is the result of =14/0 in Excel?

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A. #DIV/0!

Question 30 - 2024.06.05

If i = 6, then what is ++i in JavaScript?

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C. 7

Question 31 - 2024.06.06

What does == do in most programming languages?

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B. Checks if arguments are equal.

Question 32 - 2024.06.07

In Excel, what is the result of =2^3?

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A. 8.

Question 33 - 2024.06.08

Which operator assigns a value to a variable in JavaScript?

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C. =

Question 34 - 2024.06.09

A(n) __________ has four edges and four corners?

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A. quadrilateral

Question 35 - 2024.06.10

In JavaScript, "news" + "paper" equals...

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B. newspaper

Question 36 - 2024.06.11

What is the ASCII character code for capital letter A?

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Question 37 - 2024.06.12

=CHAR(65) will show you __________ in Excel?

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Question 38 - 2024.06.13

=CHAR(65) will show you __________ in Excel?

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Question 39 - 2024.06.14

Boolean comparisons generally represent what kind of operation?

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B. logical

Question 40 - 2024.06.15

In JavaScript, var breakfast = ["tea", "bagel"]; represents a(n) __________ assignment.

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A. array

Question 41 - 2024.06.16

A monochrome monitor displays __________.

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A. tones of one color

Question 42 - 2024.06.17

Convert the decimal number 32 to hexadecimal.

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C. 20

Question 43 - 2024.06.18

In Excel, =DEC2HEX(64) will display __________.

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B. 40

Question 44 - 2024.06.19

A printer is an example of a(n) __________.

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C. output device

Question 45 - 2024.06.20

The RGB color (255, 255, 0) represents the name of what color?

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A. Yellow

Question 46 - 2024.06.21

Which web hex color code represent total red?

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B. #ff0000

Question 47 - 2024.06.22

How many sides does a decagon have?

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A. 10

Question 48 - 2024.06.23

In Excel, what does =MOD(ROW(A2), 2) equal?

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C. 0

Question 49 - 2024.06.24

In Windows, what is the shorcut key to right-align text in PowerPoint?

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B. Ctrl + R

Question 50 - 2024.06.25

The Windows shortcut key to bold text in PowerPoint is __________.

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C. Ctrl + B

Question 51 - 2024.06.26

One kilobtye is equal to __________ bytes.

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C. 1000

Question 52 - 2024.06.27

A quarterfinal typically consists of __________.

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B. 4 games

Question 53 - 2024.06.28

A semifinal game typically comes before a __________ game.

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A. final

Question 54 - 2024.06.29

Excel function =ROW(A256) will result in __________.

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B. 256

Question 55 - 2024.06.30

The =ISTEXT(hello) function in Excel will return __________.

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C. FALSE

Question 56 - 2024.07.01

In computing, BIOS is short for __________.

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A. basic input output system

Question 57 - 2024.07.02

In JavaScript, the != operator checks if values are __________.

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C. not equal

Question 58 - 2024.07.03

Inside your computer, RAM is also known as __________.

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A. random access memory

Question 59 - 2024.07.04

In computer terms, ROM is also known as __________.

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B. read only memory

Question 60 - 2024.07.05

COBOL is short for __________.

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C. common business oriented language

Question 61 - 2024.07.06

In computer programming, a GUI is the same as a __________.

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B. graphical user interface

Question 62 - 2024.07.07

What is the Windows shortcut key to undo an action in PowerPoint?

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C. Ctrl + Z

Question 63 - 2024.07.08

In Excel, which function counts the number of cells in a range that are not empty?

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A. COUNTA

Question 64 - 2024.07.09

What does the error code #DIV/0! mean in Excel?

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B. The formula attempts to divide by zero

Question 65 - 2024.07.10

Source code is __________.

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C. program text

Question 66 - 2024.07.11

What will the Excel function =LEFT("Alex",2) return?

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B. Al

Question 67 - 2024.07.12

New York City has __________ boroughs.

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A. five

Question 68 - 2024.07.13

In Excel, =(3^3=9) will return __________.

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B. FALSE

Question 69 - 2024.07.14

What do you call a five-sided shape?

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C. Pentagon

Question 70 - 2024.07.15

A diamond is also a __________.

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B. quadrilateral

Question 71 - 2024.07.16

Adobe Illustrator allows you to create __________.

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C. vector-based designs

Question 72 - 2024.07.17

Who won the 2024 women's national college (NCAA) basketball championship game?

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A. South Carolina

Question 73 - 2024.07.18

The 256 web colors range goes from __________.

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B. 0 to 255

Question 74 - 2024.07.19

In Excel, =IF(1+0,"Hello","Goodbye") will display __________.

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C. Hello

Question 75 - 2024.07.20

Mexico is located on which continent?

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B. North America

Question 76 - 2024.07.21

Who won the 2024 men's NCAA basketball championship?

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C. Connecticut

Question 77 - 2024.07.22

What does 2+2/2-2*2/2 equal?

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A. 1

Question 78 - 2024.07.23

In Excel, =IF(FALSE * TRUE,"Hello","Goodbye") will show __________.

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C. Goodbye

Question 79 - 2024.07.24

The Amazon River is located on which continent?

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A. South America

Question 80 - 2024.07.25

How many games are played in NCAA's final four?

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C. 2

Question 81 - 2024.07.26

What is the result of =IF(FALSE + TRUE,"Hello","Goodbye") in Excel?

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A. Hello

Question 82 - 2024.07.27

Which state in the USA is a Gulf state?

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B. Louisiana

Question 83 - 2024.07.28

The New York Yankees baseball team is also known as __________.

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C. The Bronx Bombers

Question 84 - 2024.07.29

In computing, VPN is short for __________.

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B. virtual private network

Question 85 - 2024.07.30

The programming language Fortran is short for __________.

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A. formula translating

Question 86 - 2024.07.31

In Excel, =TRUE/FALSE equals __________.

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A. #DIV/0!

Question 87 - 2024.08.01

Chrome, Opera, Edge, and Brave are examples of __________.

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A. Web browsers

Question 88 - 2024.08.02

Which tool in Photoshop allows you to make a rectangular selection?

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B. Marquee tool

Question 89 - 2024.08.03

The web color code #ffff00 is equivalent to __________.

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C. RGB(255, 255, 0)

Question 90 - 2024.08.04

What is the result of =CHOOSE(ROW(A2),"Hello","Goodbye","Run") in Excel?

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B. Goodbye

Question 91 - 2024.08.05

The eye dropper tool in Illustrator allows you to select a(n) __________.

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C. color

Question 92 - 2024.08.06

In Excel, =MOD(ROW(),2) displays __________ for even rows.

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A. zero

Question 93 - 2024.08.07

What is the result of the ="J"+"G" formula in Excel?

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B. #VALUE!

Question 94 - 2024.08.08

Which code assigns a string value to a variable in PHP?

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A. $fName = 'Alex'

Question 95 - 2024.08.09

Which Excel function capitalizes the first character of each word?

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A. PROPER

Question 96 - 2024.08.10

What application is associated with the PSD extension?

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C. Photoshop

Question 97 - 2024.08.11

Adobe Acrobat mainly allows you to view __________ files.

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B. PDF

Question 98 - 2024.08.12

The number format $000 will display 45 as __________.

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A. $045

Question 99 - 2024.08.13

The number format $000 will display 45 as __________.

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A. $045

Question 100 - 2024.08.14

What is the name of color code #00FFFF?

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A. Cyan

Question 101 - 2024.08.15

To get solid green, use color code __________.

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B. #00FF00

Question 102 - 2024.08.16

Which decimal number does binary number 100 represent?

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C. 4

Question 103 - 2024.08.17

The Excel function LOWER converts text to __________ case.

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B. lower

Question 104 - 2024.08.18

=IF(-1, TRUE, FALSE) will show __________ in Excel.

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C. TRUE

Question 105 - 2024.08.19

In Excel, =TRUE*TRUE equals what value?

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A. 1

Question 106 - 2024.08.20

What is the shortcut to center text in PowerPoint, on a PC keyboard?

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C. Ctrl + E

Question 107 - 2024.08.21

The "GPT" in ChatGPT stands for what?

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B. Generative Pre-trained Transformer

Question 108 - 2024.08.22

In computing, DOS stands for __________.

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B. disk operating system

Question 109 - 2024.08.23

How many months have only 30 days?

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A. 4

Question 110 - 2024.08.24

How many months have 31 days?

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C. 7

Question 111 - 2024.08.25

What web color code displays a dark gray color?

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C. #333333

Question 112 - 2024.08.26

If you put A:A in an Excel function it will highlight __________.

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C. column A

Question 113 - 2024.08.27

Which language helps you easily create a basic webpage?

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A. HTML

Question 114 - 2024.08.28

When __________ lied, his nose grew longer.

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A. Pinnochio

Question 115 - 2024.08.29

In computing, a sitemap is a guide for __________.

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C. websites

Question 116 - 2024.08.30

New York, New Jersey, and South Carolina are located on which coast?

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B. Atlantic

Question 117 - 2024.08.31

A turtle is considered a __________.

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B. reptile

Question 118 - 2024.09.01

Which color code will give you a solid yellow?

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A. #ffff00

Question 119 - 2024.09.02

What shade of color is web code #0000cc?

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C. Blue

Question 120 - 2024.09.03

One way to insert a comment in C++ is with __________.

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B. //

Question 121 - 2024.09.04

How many seasons are in the United States?

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A. 4

Question 122 - 2024.09.05

What are the names of the seasons in the United States of America?

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A. Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Question 123 - 2024.09.06

In PHP code, what is one way to insert a comment?

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B. /*...*/

Question 124 - 2024.09.07

The Excel function =RIGHT("Go low or high",4) will display __________.

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A. high

Question 125 - 2024.09.08

In PowerPoint, which keyboard shortcut justifies text?

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A. Ctrl + J

Question 126 - 2024.09.09

In Excel, =IF((TRUE + FALSE), "Yes", "No") produces which result?

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C. Yes

Question 127 - 2024.09.10

Which keyboard shortcut allows you to italicize text in Microsoft Word?

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A. Ctrl + I

Question 128 - 2024.09.11

The keyboard shortcut to undo a previous action in most Windows apps is __________.

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B. Ctrl + Z

Question 129 - 2024.09.12

In binary arithmetic, 101 + 11 equals __________.

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A. 1000

Question 130 - 2024.09.13

The lengths of a scalene triangle has __________.

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B. no equal sides

Question 131 - 2024.09.14

In Photoshop, the polygonal lasso tool allows you to make selections by __________.

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C. connecting lines

Question 132 - 2024.09.15

Which tool do you use to make and change paths in Photoshop?

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C. Pen

Question 133 - 2024.09.16

To apply the formats of one selection to another selection, use the __________ tool.

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B. format painter

Question 134 - 2024.09.17

The __________ tool allows you to paint with pixels to another part of an image.

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C. clone stamp

Question 135 - 2024.09.18

How many numbers are in the range 0 to 255?

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A. 256

Question 136 - 2024.09.19

The binary number 10001 is equivalent to which decimal number?

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B. 17

Question 137 - 2024.09.20

What is 2^8 equal to, in Excel?

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C. 256

Question 138 - 2024.09.21

The spot healing brush tool in Photoshop allows you to __________.

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C. remove marks and blemishes

Question 139 - 2024.09.22

In PowerPoint, the Shift + F3 allows you to cycle through __________.

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B. text cases

Question 140 - 2024.09.23

PDF is short for __________.

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B. portable document format

Question 141 - 2024.09.24

In many browsers, what is the keyboard shortcut to refresh a webpage?

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A. F5

Question 142 - 2024.09.25

Which HTML tag allows you to create a paragraph?

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A. <p>

Question 143 - 2024.09.26

What is the name for the follow number series: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16?

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B. exponential

Question 144 - 2024.09.27

In Photoshop, the magic wand tool allows you to select a(n) __________.

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C. area based on color

Question 145 - 2024.09.28

Which command to you use to end the tag?

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B. </html>

Question 146 - 2024.09.29

In binary arithmetic, what is 111 + 11?

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A. 1010

Question 147 - 2024.09.30

Which web color code gives you an orange color?

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B. FF3300

Question 148 - 2024.10.01

In Photoshop, the eye dropper tool __________.

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C. samples colors from an image

Question 149 - 2024.10.02

If A1 = true and B1 = false, then A1 + B1 equals __________.

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C. true or 1

Question 150 - 2024.10.03

How many numbers are in the range 0 to 127?

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A. 128

Question 151 - 2024.10.04

In Photoshop, the history brush tool __________.

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C. restores part of an image

Question 152 - 2024.10.05

The hexadecimal letter F is equivalent to which decimal number?

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B. 15

Question 153 - 2024.10.06

The decimal number 10 is equivalent to hexadecimal __________.

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B. A

Question 154 - 2024.10.07

Microsoft Outlook is formerly known as __________.

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A. Hotmail

Question 155 - 2024.10.08

Which Excel function will return the date and time?

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A. NOW()

Question 172 - 2024.10.25

To quickly print an Excel sheet in Windows, press __________.

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A. Ctrl + P

Question 173 - 2024.10.26

The space program NASA is short for __________.

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C. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Question 174 - 2024.10.27

In Excel, to return a reference to a range, with given number of rows and columns use __________.

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B. OFFSET

Question 175 - 2024.10.28

In Excel, SUMIFS __________.

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B. adds the cells specified by a given set of conditions or criteria

Question 176 - 2024.10.29

In Excel for Windows, Ctrl + Shift + P displays __________.

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A. the format cells dialog box

Question 177 - 2024.10.30

What does a pivot table do?

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C. Summarize data

Question 178 - 2024.10.31

In app development, the radio button allows the user to __________.

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A. click on one item

Question 179 - 2024.11.01

Check boxes allow you to select __________.

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C. multiple choices

Question 180 - 2024.11.02

The Print Titles feature in Excel allow you to __________.

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B. choose rows and columns to repeat on printed pages

Question 181 - 2024.11.03

What does the Breaks command do in Excel?

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B. Create page breaks on a sheet

Question 182 - 2024.11.04

Landscape orientation displays a page in __________ format.

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B. horizontal

Question 183 - 2024.11.05

How many sides does a dodecagon have?

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A. 12

Question 184 - 2024.11.06

A pie chart shows __________.

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C. proportions of a whole

Question 185 - 2024.11.07

To display help in most Windows apps press __________.

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A. F1

Question 186 - 2024.11.08

Which command allows you to stop others from making changes or edits to cells in a worksheet?

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A. Protect Sheet

Question 187 - 2024.11.09

To put a password on certain ranges in Excel, use __________.

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C. Allow Edit Ranges

Question 188 - 2024.11.10

To stop structural changes in Excel, use the __________ feature.

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B. Protect Workbook

Question 189 - 2024.11.11

Adobe Acrobat allows you to __________.

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A. create and view PDFs

Question 190 - 2024.11.12

What does Freeze Panes do in Excel?

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B. Keep certain part of sheet visible

Question 191 - 2024.11.13

A common programming language in Excel is __________.

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C. VBA

Question 192 - 2024.11.14

VBA is short for __________.

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B. Visual Basic for Applications

Question 193 - 2024.11.15

What does Page Break Preview in Excel do?

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A. Show you where your breaks are on a sheet

Question 194 - 2024.11.16

What does Page Break Preview in Excel do?

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A. Show you where your breaks are on a sheet

Question 195 - 2024.11.17

In Photoshop, the Dodge tool __________.

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B. lightens part of an image

Question 196 - 2024.11.18

The crop tool __________.

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C. trims or expands area of an image

Question 197 - 2024.11.19

What is the result of =FIND(" ", "Hello World!") in Excel?

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A. 6

Question 198 - 2024.11.20

What is the result of =MID("Hello world!", 7, 100) in Excel?

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C. world!

Question 199 - 2024.11.21

What is =ABS(-5)+ABS(5) in Excel?

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A. 10

Question 200 - 2024.11.22

To best show trends over time, use a __________ chart.

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C. line

Question 201 - 2024.11.23

A square has __________ sides.

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B. 4 equal

Question 202 - 2024.11.24

For the equation 4x+5=21, what does x equal?

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B. 4

Question 203 - 2024.11.25

Which function key allows you to calculate an Excel sheet?

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C. F9

Question 204 - 2024.11.26

In Excel, under which ribbon can you show/hide gridlines?

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B. View

Question 205 - 2024.11.27

Run-DMC is considered a __________ group.

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A. rap, hip-hop

Question 206 - 2024.11.28

Singer Janet Jackson is the sister of what musical icon?

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C. Michael Jackson

Question 207 - 2024.11.29

Papa Don't Preach is a song by which popular singer?

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B. Madonna

Question 208 - 2024.11.30

The famous Apollo Theater is located in __________.

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C. Harlem, New York City

Question 209 - 2024.12.01

Trigonometry is the study of __________.

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A. angles and triangles

Question 210 - 2024.12.02

What city was The Cars (rock band) formed?

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B. Boston

Question 211 - 2024.12.03

On which day does Halloween occur in October?

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C. 31

Question 212 - 2024.12.04

Which musical group sings Paradise City?

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A. Guns N' Roses

Question 213 - 2024.12.05

What is the purpose of the T function in Excel?

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B. Determine if a value is text

Question 214 - 2024.12.06

A popular song by Vanilla Ice is __________.

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C. Ice Ice Baby

Question 215 - 2024.12.07

In data and computing, the CSV filename extension is short for __________.

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C. comma-separated values

Question 216 - 2024.12.08

A right triangle has one __________ degree angle.

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C. 90


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