If you want to cut the selected object or text in MS PowerPoint, which shortcut key will you use?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy MS PowerPoint Shortcut Keys MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “If you want to cut the selected object or text in MS PowerPoint, which shortcut key will you use?”
The accepted answer is A. Ctrl + X. “If you want to cut the selected object or text in MS PowerPoint, which shortcut key will you use” is answered by Ctrl + X (option A). Option B (“Alt + H”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + X. Option C (“Home”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + X. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + F4) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + X is identified. MS PowerPoint Shortcut Keys questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. MS PowerPoint Shortcut Keys recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Ctrl + X ✓
- B. Alt + H
Why not B: “Alt + H” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Ctrl + X. “If you want to cut the selected object or text in MS PowerPoint, which shortcut key will you use” is answered by Ctrl + X (option A). Option B (“Alt + H”) does not match the stem;
- C. Home
Why not C: “Home” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Ctrl + X. “If you want to cut the selected object or text in MS PowerPoint, which shortcut key will you use” is answered by Ctrl + X (option A). Option B (“Alt + H”) does not match the stem;
- D. Ctrl + F4
Why not D: “Ctrl + F4” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Ctrl + X. “If you want to cut the selected object or text in MS PowerPoint, which shortcut key will you use” is answered by Ctrl + X (option A). Option B (“Alt + H”) does not match the stem;
Correct answer
A. Ctrl + X
Explanation
“If you want to cut the selected object or text in MS PowerPoint, which shortcut key will you use” is answered by Ctrl + X (option A). Option B (“Alt + H”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + X. Option C (“Home”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + X. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + F4) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + X is identified. MS PowerPoint Shortcut Keys questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. MS PowerPoint Shortcut Keys recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: MS PowerPoint Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, Keyboard Shortcuts, MS PowerPoint
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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