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Computer Shortcut Keys Quiz: 10 Questions with Answers

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Shortcut keys save time and appear in computer awareness exams. These are for Windows computers.

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1Which shortcut copies the selected text?

  1. Ctrl + X
  2. Ctrl + V
  3. Ctrl + C
  4. Ctrl + P
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Answer: C. Ctrl + C. Ctrl + C copies. Ctrl + V pastes and Ctrl + X cuts.

2Ctrl + Z is used to:

  1. Save a file
  2. Close a window
  3. Undo the last action
  4. Zoom in
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Answer: C. Undo the last action. Ctrl + Z undoes your last action. Ctrl + Y usually redoes it.

3Which shortcut saves the current file?

  1. Ctrl + N
  2. Ctrl + S
  3. Ctrl + O
  4. Ctrl + A
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Answer: B. Ctrl + S. Ctrl + S saves. Ctrl + N opens a new file and Ctrl + O opens an existing one.

4Alt + F4 is used to:

  1. Take a screenshot
  2. Close the active window
  3. Rename a file
  4. Open the Start menu
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Answer: B. Close the active window. Alt + F4 closes the window or program you are using.

5Which shortcut selects everything on the page?

  1. Ctrl + L
  2. Ctrl + A
  3. Ctrl + S
  4. Ctrl + E
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Answer: B. Ctrl + A. Ctrl + A selects all.

6Ctrl + P is used to:

  1. Print
  2. Open a new tab
  3. Paste
  4. Refresh
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Answer: A. Print. Ctrl + P opens the print window.

7Which key refreshes a web page?

  1. F5
  2. Esc
  3. F1
  4. F10
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Answer: A. F5. F5 refreshes the page in most browsers. F1 usually opens help.

8Ctrl + F is used to:

  1. Find text on the page
  2. Open files
  3. Change the font
  4. Format a disk
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Answer: A. Find text on the page. Ctrl + F opens find, to search for a word on the page or in a document.

9Which shortcut opens Task Manager directly?

  1. Ctrl + Shift + Esc
  2. Ctrl + Alt + T
  3. Windows + E
  4. Alt + Tab
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Answer: A. Ctrl + Shift + Esc. Ctrl + Shift + Esc opens Task Manager. Alt + Tab switches between windows.

10Windows key + D is used to:

  1. Delete a file
  2. Open downloads
  3. Open settings
  4. Show or hide the desktop
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Answer: D. Show or hide the desktop. Windows + D minimises everything to show the desktop, and pressing it again brings them back.
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Sources: Microsoft Windows keyboard shortcuts support page. Found a mistake? Use "Report a mistake" in the timed quiz.