Short Answer Type Questions: Presentation Tool using PowerPoint 2016 | Computer Applications for Class 9 PDF Download

Q.1. What is a Slide Show?

A collection of pages arranged in sequence that contain text and images for presenting to an audience is called slide show.

Q.2. What is the extension of a presentation file in PowerPoint?

.pptx

Q.3. Name the four fill option present in the Format Background panel.

Solid fill, Gradient fill, Picture or Texture fill and Pattern fill.

Q.4. What do you understand by the term animation in a slide?

Animating slides involves adding movement and sometimes sound to text or to the slides in a presentation.

Q.5. Name the basic elements of a slide.

Titles and sub-titles, Text, Shapes, Pictures, Audio/Video Clips and Transitions.

Q.6. What is the difference between normal view and slide sorter view?

Normal view is the view for creating individual slides. This is the main/default view for formatting and designing slides by adding text, graphics, and animation effects Slide Sorter view is the view that shows a thumbnail of each slide in order. Using this you may rearrange the order of slides, produce a timed slide show, or add transitions between selected slides.

Q.7. In your own words explain the importance of “Rehearse Timing”.

PowerPoint assists you in defining the right rehearse timings for automatic slide changes. This is particularly important to know the display time for each slide, particularly when you are talking to an audience along with the slide.

Q.8. What is a presentation?

A presentation software is a computer software package used to show information, normally in the form of a slide show. It mostly includes three major functions: an editor that allows text to be inserted and formatted, a method for inserting and manipulating graphic images and a slide- show system to display the content.

Q.9. What is a slide layout?

Slide layouts contain formatting, positioning, and placeholders for all of the content that appears on a slide.

Q.10. What is a placeholder?

Placeholders are the containers in layouts that hold such content as text (including body text, bulleted lists, and titles), tables, charts, SmartArt graphics, movies, sounds, pictures, and clip art.