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411. Home Keyboard Key is used in Microsoft Word to_________?

  • A. Moves the cursor beginning of the document
  • B. Moves the cursor beginning of the paragraph
  • C. Moves the cursor beginning of the screen
  • D. Moves the cursor beginning of the line

Explanation: The Home key moves the cursor to the beginning of the current line. Ctrl+Home moves it to the beginning of the document.

Correct answer: Moves the cursor beginning of the line

412. Page Up Keyboard Key is used in Microsoft Word to_________?

  • A. Moves the cursor one line up
  • B. Moves the cursor one screen up
  • C. Moves the cursor one page up
  • D. Moves the cursor one paragraph up

Explanation: Page Up scrolls the document view upward by approximately one screen. It does not necessarily move exactly one printed page.

Correct answer: Moves the cursor one screen up

413. Ctrl + Y Shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to_____________?

  • A. Undo the last Action
  • B. Repeat the last Action
  • C. Delete the last page
  • D. Delete the first page

Explanation: Ctrl+Y repeats or reapplies the last action in Word. Ctrl+Z is the shortcut for undoing the last action.

Correct answer: Repeat the last Action

414. Ctrl + X Shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to_____________?

  • A. Close Document
  • B. Close Word Application
  • C. Cut the Selected Contents
  • D. Copy the Selected Contents

Explanation: Ctrl+X cuts the selected text or other selected content and places it on the Clipboard. Ctrl+C copies content without removing it.

Correct answer: Cut the Selected Contents

415. Ctrl + U Shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to_____________?

  • A. Undelete the previously deleted text
  • B. Undo the last changes
  • C. Underline the document name
  • D. Underline the selected text

Explanation: Ctrl+U applies or removes underline formatting on the selected text. It does not undo changes, which is Ctrl+Z.

Correct answer: Underline the selected text

416. Ctrl + T Shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to_____________?

  • A. Hanging Indent
  • B. Left Indent
  • C. Open Tabs Dialog box
  • D. Terminate all opened Dialog box

Explanation: Ctrl+T creates a hanging indent, where the first line remains farther left than the following lines. This is commonly used for reference lists.

Correct answer: Hanging Indent

417. Ctrl + S Shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to_____________?

  • A. Save Document with different name
  • B. Save Document with same name
  • C. Save Document and Close Word Application
  • D. Save Document and Print whole Pages

Explanation: Ctrl+S saves the current document, normally preserving its existing file name and location. Saving under a different name requires Save As.

Correct answer: Save Document with same name

418. Ctrl + R Shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to_____________?

  • A. Re-Open the last closed document
  • B. Re-Print the last printed page
  • C. Re-Apply the last paragraph formatting
  • D. Right align the selected Paragraph

Explanation: Ctrl+R applies right alignment to the current paragraph or selected paragraphs. Ctrl+L applies left alignment.

Correct answer: Right align the selected Paragraph

419. What is the function of CTRL+Q in Microsoft Word?

  • A. Paragraph formatting (Line Space and Paragraph Space)
  • B. Close Word Application without saving Document
  • C. Print Whole Document without confirmation
  • D. Does nothing

Explanation: Ctrl+Q clears direct paragraph formatting and returns the paragraph toward its style defaults, including paragraph-level settings such as indentation and spacing. It is not the shortcut for closing Word or printing.

Correct answer: Paragraph formatting (Line Space and Paragraph Space)

420. What is the function of CTRL+P in Microsoft Word?

  • A. Open Paragraph Dialog Box
  • B. Open Page Format Dialog Box
  • C. Open Save Dialog Box
  • D. Open Print Dialog box

Explanation: Ctrl+P opens Word's Print interface, where the printer, page range, copies, and other print settings can be selected.

Correct answer: Open Print Dialog box