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Computer Short Questions: questions and answer review

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1. Crtl+W: shortcut key for?

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Answer: Closes the current tab or window

Explanation Crtl+W: shortcut key for closing the current window

2. What is the difference among application, program and software?

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Explanation What is the difference among application, program and software? Application : A specific software designed to perform a particular task, like word processing or browsing the internet. Program : A set of instructions written to execute a particular task or solve a problem, which can be part of an application or software. Software : A broad term that refers to any collection of programs or applications that perform various tasks on a computer system.

3. Crtl+Enter shortcut key is used for?

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Explanation Crtl+Enter: shortcut key used for Page break

4. Crtl + 4 shortcut key is used for?

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Explanation The Ctrl + 4 shortcut key has different uses depending on the application: In Microsoft Excel: It applies strikethrough formatting to the selected cells or text.

5. Alt+Shift +M shortcut key is used for?

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Explanation Alt+Shift +M shortcut key used for open files on Chromebook

6. Crtl +E shortcut key is used for?

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Explanation The Ctrl + E shortcut key serves different functions depending on the application you're using: In Microsoft Word/Excel and other text editors: It aligns the text to the center of the document. In web browsers ( Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, etc .): It moves the cursor to the address bar, allowing you to quickly type a new URL or search query. In File Explorer (Windows): It opens the search bar to quickly find files or folders.

7. Abbreviation of CARs

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Answer: Computerized Automated Recording System

Explanation CARs stands for_____? Computerized Automated Recording System

8. Shift + insert shortcut key used for?

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Explanation Shift + insert shortcut key used for Past

9. Window key + U is used for?

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Answer: Open Utility Manager / Ease of Access

Explanation Window key + U is used for: Open Utility Manager / Ease of Access Center Formerly known as the Utility Manager in Windows Additional information Window key + I: Open Settings Window key + L: Lock Computer Window key + R: Open Run Dialog Last updated by NS on 06 May 2026

10. Ctrl + E shortcut key is used for?

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Explanation Microsoft Word, Ctrl+E is a shortcut for aligning text to the center of a line or paragraph.

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