1. The first mechanical calculator was invented by _____________.

A John Napier B Blaise Pascal C Charles D none of these

Babbage
2. Which of the following commands are part of the Cells group on the HOME tab?
A Insert B Delete C Format D all of these
3. ___________________ invented the difference engine.
A Charles B Blaise Pascal C John Napier D All of these
Babbage
4. The _____________was probably the first calculating device.
A Micro B Expert system C EDSAC D Abacus
processor
5. You can edit the data in a cell in the
A Selected cell B Formula Bar C Name Box D both i and ii
6.

a. Partial modification of Data

i. Double click the cell to directly edit content in the cell.
ii. Select the cell and Press F2 to edit the cell contents directly in the cell.
iii. Select the cell and click the Formula Bar to edit the cell contents in the Formula
Bar.
b. Options in the Insert dialog box (any 3 of the 4 options listed below)
i. Shift cells right: Blank cells are filled in the selected range and the existing cells
are shifted to the right.
ii. Shift cells down: Blank cells are filled in the selected range and the existing cells
are shifted down.
iii. Entire Rows: Rows that pass through the selected range are shifted down and
new row is inserted.
iv. Entire Column: Columns that passes through the selected range are shifted to
the right and new
column is inserted.

7.
 a.Cell
b.Overwriting
c.Clipboard
d.Undo
e.Ctrl+y

8. How have the advances in computer technology affected our modern day to day
lives?
Computer technology has become an integral part of our lives. We use and
depend on computer
technology in our daily lives to learn, communicate, do business, travel, and live
comfortably. Some
areas where advances in computer technology have a great impact are given
below.
• People use the Internet and social media to exchange ideas. During elections,
political leaders use radio,
television, and social media to persuade and inform people about their agendas.
• Computers are used in offices to keep track of accounts, money, and for making
presentations
9. How is it possible to undo several actions at once?
In order to undo several actions at once, the user must click the menu arrow next
to the Undo button,
and from the list, select the actions that he/she wants to undo, and then click the
list. Excel reverses all
the actions selected.
10. What is Napier's bones?
The calculating device made by Sir john Napier that had numbers carved on bone

or strips of wood.
11. How is it possible to move data by the drag-and-drop method?
In order to move data by the drag-and-drop method, the user should position the

cursor on the boundary

of the selected range so that the cursor changes into a cross shape. While holding

the left mouse button

down, he/she should drag the data to the desired location. The data is moved

when the mouse button is

released..

12. What were the limitation of first-generation computer?

The major limitations of first-generation computers are:
• Their operating speed was low.
• Their power consumption was very high.
• They required large space for installation.
• They were highly expensive.
• They could solve only one problem at a time.
13.

Cell pointer /sel//ˈpɔɪnt (r)/ A highlighted

cell boundary
that specifies
which cell is
active at that
moment.
Range /reɪndʒ/s A rectangular
block of
contiguous
cells..
Workbook /ˈwɜːkbʊk/ A collection of
worksheets