Paragraph formatting MCQs (alignment, indentation, spacing) – MS Word
MCQs on Paragraph Formatting in MS Word
- Which alignment option in MS Word will align the text evenly along both the left and right margins?
- A) Left Alignment
- B) Center Alignment
- C) Right Alignment
- D) Justify Alignment
Answer: D) Justify Alignment
- To indent the first line of a paragraph by 0.5 inches, which of the following steps should you take in MS Word?
- A) Select the paragraph, then go to the “Layout” tab and set the “Indent” value for “Left” and “Right.”
- B) Select the paragraph, then go to the “Home” tab, click on “Paragraph” dialog box launcher, and set “First line” indent.
- C) Drag the left margin marker on the ruler to the right.
- D) Use the “Indent” button on the “Home” tab.
Answer: B) Select the paragraph, then go to the “Home” tab, click on “Paragraph” dialog box launcher, and set “First line” indent.
- In MS Word, what is the default line spacing for a new document?
- A) 1.0
- B) 1.15
- C) 1.5
- D) 2.0
Answer: B) 1.15
- How can you adjust the space between paragraphs in MS Word?
- A) By adjusting the “Line Spacing” setting in the “Paragraph” group on the “Home” tab.
- B) By increasing the “Indent” value in the “Layout” tab.
- C) By setting the “Before” and “After” spacing options in the “Paragraph” dialog box.
- D) By changing the “Font Size” in the “Home” tab.
Answer: C) By setting the “Before” and “After” spacing options in the “Paragraph” dialog box.
- What is the effect of selecting “Center Alignment” for a paragraph in MS Word?
- A) The text is aligned with the left margin.
- B) The text is aligned with the right margin.
- C) The text is centered between the left and right margins.
- D) The text is justified between the left and right margins.
Answer: C) The text is centered between the left and right margins.
- Which indentation option allows you to set a hanging indent in MS Word?
- A) First Line Indent
- B) Left Indent
- C) Right Indent
- D) Hanging Indent
Answer: D) Hanging Indent
- To remove all indentation from a paragraph, what should you do in MS Word?
- A) Set the “Left” and “Right” indentation values to 0 in the “Layout” tab.
- B) Use the “Decrease Indent” button on the “Home” tab.
- C) Adjust the “Indent” markers on the ruler to align with the left margin.
- D) All of the above.
Answer: D) All of the above.
- In MS Word, which tab do you use to adjust paragraph spacing settings?
- A) Home
- B) Insert
- C) Layout
- D) Design
Answer: C) Layout