| Press this key | To do this | |
|---|---|---|
| Ctrl + X | Cut the selected item | |
| Ctrl + C (or Ctrl + Insert) | Copy the selected item | |
| Ctrl + V (or Shift + Insert) | Paste the selected item | |
| Ctrl + Z | Undo an action | |
| Alt + Tab | Switch between open apps | |
| Alt + F4 | Close the active item, or exit the active app | |
| Windows logo key + L | Lock your PC | |
| Windows logo key + D | Display and hide the desktop | |
| F2 | Rename the selected item | |
| F3 | Search for a file or folder in File Explorer | |
| F4 | Display the address bar list in File Explorer | |
| F5 | Refresh the active window | |
| F6 | Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop | |
| F10 | Activate the Menu bar in the active app | |
| Alt + F8 | Show your password on the sign-in screen | |
| Alt + Esc | Cycle through items in the order in which they were opened | |
| Alt + underlined letter | Perform the command for that letter | |
| Alt + Enter | Display properties for the selected item | |
| Alt + Spacebar | Open the shortcut menu for the active window | |
| Alt + Left arrow | Go back | |
| Alt + Right arrow | Go forward | |
| Alt + Page Up | Move up one screen | |
| Alt + Page Down | Move down one screen | |
| Ctrl + F4 | Close the active document (in apps that are full-screen and let you have multiple documents open at the same time) |
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| Ctrl + A | Select all items in a document or window | |
| Ctrl + D (or Delete) | Delete the selected item and move it to the Recycle Bin | |
| Ctrl + R (or F5) | Refresh the active window | |
| Ctrl + Y | Redo an action | |
| Ctrl + Right arrow | Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word | |
| Ctrl + Left arrow | Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word | |
| Ctrl + Down arrow | Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph | |
| Ctrl + Up arrow | Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph | |
| Ctrl + Alt + Tab | Use the arrow keys to switch between all open apps | |
| Ctrl + Alt + Shift + arrow keys | When a group or tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it in the direction specified |
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| Ctrl + arrow key (to move to an item) + Spacebar | Select multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop | |
| Ctrl + Shift with an arrow key | Select a block of text | |
| Ctrl + Esc | Open Start | |
| Ctrl + Shift + Esc | Open Task Manager | |
| Ctrl + Shift | Switch the keyboard layout when multiple keyboard layouts are available | |
| Ctrl + Spacebar | Turn the Chinese input method editor (IME) on or off | |
| Shift + F10 | Display the shortcut menu for the selected item | |
| Shift with any arrow key | Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document | |
| Shift + Delete | Delete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle Bin first | |
| Right arrow | Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu | |
| Left arrow | Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu | |
| Esc | Stop or leave the current task | |
1.
What happens when you press CTRL + V key?
Answer: Option 'D'
The selected item is pasted from the clipboard
2.
Press ____ to move the insertion point to the Address box, or to highlight the URL in the Address box
Answer: Option 'C'
ALT + D
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3.
What is the short cut key for Print a Document?
Answer: Option 'B'
Answer: Option 'B'
Ctrl + P
4.
What is the short cut key for Select all contents of the page
Answer: Option 'A'
Answer: Option 'A'
Ctrl + A
5.
Ctrl + X is used for
Answer: Option 'B'
Answer: Option 'B'
Cut selected items
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6.
In Word, what is the keyboard short cut key for delete an entire word?
Answer: Option 'C'
Answer: Option 'C'
Ctrl + Del
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7.
Short cut key for underline is
Answer: Option 'B'
Answer: Option 'B'
Ctrl + U
8.
Ctrl + F2 shortcut is used for
Answer: Option 'D'
Answer: Option 'D'
Page Preview
9.
Short cut to justify a paragraph is ___
Answer: Option 'C'
Answer: Option 'C'
Ctrl + J
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| Press this key | To do this |
|---|---|
| Windows logo key | Open or close Start |
| Windows logo key + A | Open Action center |
| Windows logo key + B | Set focus in the notification area |
| Windows logo key + C | Open Cortana in listening mode Notes
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| Windows logo key + Shift + C | Open the charms menu |
| Windows logo key + D | Display and hide the desktop |
| Windows logo key + Alt + D | Display and hide the date and time on the desktop |
| Windows logo key + E | Open File Explorer |
| Windows logo key + F | Open Feedback Hub and take a screenshot |
| Windows logo key + G | Open Game bar when a game is open |
| Windows logo key + H | Start dictation |
| Windows logo key + I | Open Settings |
| Windows logo key + J | Set focus to a Windows tip when one is available. When a Windows tip appears, bring focus to the Tip. Pressing the keyboard shortcuts again to bring focus to the element on the screen to which the Windows tip is anchored. |
| Windows logo key + K | Open the Connect quick action |
| Windows logo key + L | Lock your PC or switch accounts |
| Windows logo key + M | Minimize all windows |
| Windows logo key + O | Lock device orientation |
| Windows logo key + P | Choose a presentation display mode |
| Windows logo key + R | Open the Run dialog box |
| Windows logo key + S | Open search |
| Windows logo key + T | Cycle through apps on the taskbar |
| Windows logo key + U | Open Ease of Access Center |
| Windows logo key + V | Cycle through notifications |
| Windows logo key + Shift + V | Cycle through notifications in reverse order |
| Windows logo key + X | Open the Quick Link menu |
| Windows logo key + Y | Switch input between Windows Mixed Reality and your desktop |
| Windows logo key + Z | Show the commands available in an app in full-screen mode |
| Windows logo key + period (.) or semicolon (;) | Open emoji panel |
| Windows logo key + comma (,) | Temporarily peek at the desktop |
| Windows logo key + Pause | Display the System Properties dialog box |
| Windows logo key + Ctrl + F | Search for PCs (if you're on a network) |
| Windows logo key + Shift + M | Restore minimized windows on the desktop |
| Windows logo key + number | Open the desktop and start the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. If the app is already running, switch to that app. |
| Windows logo key + Shift + number | Open the desktop and start a new instance of the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number |
| Windows logo key + Ctrl + number | Open the desktop and switch to the last active window of the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number |
| Windows logo key + Alt + number | Open the desktop and open the Jump List for the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number |
| Windows logo key + Ctrl + Shift + number | Open the desktop and open a new instance of the app located at the given position on the taskbar as an administrator |
| Windows logo key + Tab | Open Task view |
| Windows logo key + Up arrow | Maximize the window |
| Windows logo key + Down arrow | Remove current app from screen or minimize the desktop window |
| Windows logo key + Left arrow | Maximize the app or desktop window to the left side of the screen |
| Windows logo key + Right arrow | Maximize the app or desktop window to the right side of the screen |
| Windows logo key + Home | Minimize all except the active desktop window (restores all windows on second stroke) |
| Windows logo key + Shift + Up arrow | Stretch the desktop window to the top and bottom of the screen |
| Windows logo key + Shift + Down arrow | Restore/minimize active desktop windows vertically, maintaining width |
| Windows logo key + Shift + Left arrow or Right arrow | Move an app or window in the desktop from one monitor to another |
| Windows logo key + Spacebar | Switch input language and keyboard layout |
| Windows logo key + Ctrl + Spacebar | Change to a previously selected input |
| Windows logo key + Ctrl + Enter | Open Narrator |
| Windows logo key + forward slash (/) | Begin IME reconversion |
| Windows logo key + Ctrl + V | Open shoulder taps |
10.
Short cut to select entire work sheet
Answer: Option 'A'
Answer: Option 'A'
Ctrl + A
11.
Short cut key for double line spacing is
Answer: Option 'B'
Answer: Option 'B'
Ctrl + 2
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12.
Short cut key for bold font is
Answer: Option 'B'
Answer: Option 'B'
Ctrl + B
13.
Short cut key to replace text is _____
Answer: Option 'B'
Answer: Option 'B'
Ctrl + H
14.
Short cut to align left paragraph is_____
Answer: Option 'D'
Answer: Option 'D'
Ctrl + L
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| Press this key | To do this | |
|---|---|---|
| Ctrl + C (or Ctrl + Insert) | Copy the selected text | |
| Ctrl + V (or Shift + Insert) | Paste the selected text | |
| Ctrl + M | Enter Mark mode | |
| Alt + selection key | Begin selection in block mode | |
| Arrow keys | Move the cursor in the direction specified | |
| Page up | Move the cursor by one page up | |
| Page down | Move the cursor by one page down | |
| Ctrl + Home (Mark mode) | Move the cursor to the beginning of the buffer | |
| Ctrl + End (Mark mode) | Move the cursor to the end of the buffer | |
| Ctrl + Up arrow | Move up one line in the output history | |
| Ctrl + Down arrow | Move down one line in the output history | |
| Ctrl + Home (History navigation) | If the command line is empty, move the viewport to the top of the buffer. Otherwise, delete all the characters to the left of the cursor in the command line. | |
| Ctrl + End (History navigation) | If the command line is empty, move the viewport to the command line. Otherwise, delete all the characters to the right of the cursor in the command line. | |
15.
What is the keyboard short key to move next workbook is _____
Answer: Option 'A'
Answer: Option 'A'
Ctrl + F6
16.
Short cut for Center a paragraph is
Answer: Option 'A'
Answer: Option 'A'
Ctrl + E
17.
What is the keyboard short key to save the data in a file?
Answer: Option 'B'
Answer: Option 'B'
Ctrl + S
18.
Short cut key to paste a cell ___
Answer: Option 'C'
Answer: Option 'C'
Ctrl + V
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19.
What is the keyboard short key to open old work book?
Answer: Option 'A'
Answer: Option 'A'
Ctrl + O
| Press this key | To do this | |
|---|---|---|
| F4 | Display the items in the active list | |
| Ctrl + Tab | Move forward through tabs | |
| Ctrl + Shift + Tab | Move back through tabs | |
| Ctrl + number (number 1–9) | Move to nth tab | |
| Tab | Move forward through options | |
| Shift + Tab | Move back through options | |
| Alt + underlined letter | Perform the command (or select the option) that is used with that letter | |
| Spacebar | Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box | |
| Backspace | Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box | |
| Arrow keys | Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons | |
20.
Short cut for Save as command a ____
Answer: Option 'D'
Answer: Option 'D'
F12