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1 trivia quiz  Cascading Style Sheets For Dummies icon
CSS offers a way to separate styles and presentation from the content of an HTML document, simplifying page design and creation. Most modern websites make heavy use of this, but do you know enough to hold your own in the world of web development?
Difficult 10Q
150 plays
Mar 17 08
Lutrine gold
2 trivia quiz  Manufacturing Execution Systems icon
MES software links the administration software to the production area, translating customer orders into production instructions. Most automation software companies, like Rockwell, Siemens, GE and Wonderware, have a MES (one s!). This is an introduction.
Difficult 10Q
150 plays
Dec 16 06
eluxir
3 trivia quiz  Basic BASIC (for Old School Computers) coolicon
Before Mac and PC, before C++, before Turbo Pascal, we learned to program an Apple II, Commodore 64, Atari 800, TRS-80, or a TI-99/4A. Whatever machine we used, we worked in BASIC. What do you remember about the programming language of the 70s and 80s?
Tough 10Q
528 plays
Nov 04 07
eauhomme gold
4 trivia quiz  Formatting with CSS coolicon
CSS is a unique language that works with HTML and other markup languages to format them. This quiz involves general rules about CSS as well as questions about some individual styles. Some basic knowledge of HTML may be required.
Average 10Q
381 plays
Jun 05 07
Kwedeth
5 trivia quiz  Beginning C Programming coolicon
The C language has been around since 1972 and remains a favorite of programmers. It combines the convenience of a high-level language with the power of a low-level language. It is not without its oddities; some of which we will consider here.
Average 10Q
1218 plays
Feb 21 07
mike32768 gold
6 trivia quiz  Sorting coolicon
How do computers sort data?
Tough 10Q
465 plays
Aug 24 07
Hegh
7 trivia quiz  Tips and Tricks in Microsoft Excel icon
Have you ever wondered how to make a boring spreadsheet into an eye-catching chart? Or how to process your data quicker and better? Hopefully my quiz will help out. All the tricks in here have been tested in Excel 2000.
Tough 10Q
1905 plays
May 24 03
ozzz2002 editor
8 trivia quiz  Data Structures icon
Do you know how your programs store your data?
Tough 10Q
537 plays
Aug 23 07
Hegh
9 trivia quiz  More Keyboard Commands! icon
This is my second keyboard commands quiz. This will cover ten more helpful commands for Microsoft's Windows operating system.
Average 10Q
723 plays
Jul 05 07
Clayfrd gold
10 trivia quiz  Introduction to Cobol icon
I spent over 20 year in the data processing field working for a major bank. As a programmer most of my programs were coded in cobol. These questions are a basic introduction to the language.
Average 10Q
357 plays
Jun 23 06
denmarks
11 trivia quiz  Keyboard Commands icon
This is a quiz over basic Microsoft keyboard commands, such as "Ctrl+Alt+Del".
Easy 10Q
2127 plays
Dec 03 06
clayfrd gold
12 trivia quiz  Oh Say Can You C++, Version 1.0 icon
First in a series of quizzes on the programming language C++. This installment covers general programming concepts and some basic C++. It is intended for those who have little or no programming experience.
Easy 10Q
885 plays
Feb 18 07
slipnslide gold
13 trivia quiz  Think like a computer! Pure Binary! icon
Computers compute values using ones and zeros, but they are also limited in space: only so many digits. Here are questions surrounding the use of one-byte registers of ye very olde computers.
Tough 10Q
462 plays
Jun 10 07
PJMayo
14 trivia quiz  SQL Commands and Database Concepts icon
SQL or Structured Query Lanaguage is the most popular language used to create, retrieve, update and delete data from relational databases.
Average 10Q
717 plays
Feb 14 07
kwdesigner
15 trivia quiz  What Does this Excel Formula Do? icon
Do you know your stuff? Well, this quiz will test your knowledge in Excel formulas. Formulas tested in Excel 2003.
Average 10Q
927 plays
Nov 01 04
Cyclonic
16 trivia quiz  Basic Windows API C++ icon
See how much you know about C++!
Tough 10Q
882 plays
Dec 20 06
suppachuppa
17 trivia quiz  Basic Perl Knowledge icon
This quiz tests some basic knowledge of Perl. Anyone who's taken an introductory Perl course or read "The Llama" should be able to do well.
Difficult 10Q
204 plays
Dec 31 06
mritty
18 trivia quiz  Microsoft Word 2000 for Windows icon
This will be easy for those of us who use Microsoft Word on a regular basis. If you don't use it too often, then take notes on the interesting information.
Average 10Q
1623 plays
Jun 07 04
brooke26
19 trivia quiz  How to Pack a Date in COBOL icon
In the early days of computers, space was very limited. It was a challenge to store items in as few bytes as possible. This quiz is about the lower limits for storing a date in a COBOL program.
Difficult 10Q
252 plays
Jul 03 06
denmarks
20 trivia quiz  Tricky C++ icon
So you think you know C++? Think again!
Very Difficult 15Q
309 plays
Feb 05 08
Lutrine gold
21 trivia quiz  Java
A quiz on Java, the programming language.
Average 10Q
2766 plays
Jul 24 01
avromf
22 trivia quiz  Compact Discs (CDs)
How much do you know about these data storage discs?
Tough 10Q
2742 plays
Feb 23 01
TonyTheDad
23 trivia quiz  Computer Viruses
Test your computer virus knowledge.
Difficult 10Q
2652 plays
Jan 19 02
gord111
24 trivia quiz  Microsoft Works Shortcuts
Do you know how to get around quickly in Microsoft Works? Test your knowledge of shortcuts available to you in Works (and many other Windows programs). Good Luck!
Average 15Q
1347 plays
Jun 23 00
Pandabear.
25 trivia quiz  Disco Dating with Disco Data: Basic MS Access icon
Follow along with romantic matchmaker Disco Stu as he uses Microsoft Access? database capabilities to find a date for disco novice Ned Flanders.
Average 10Q
234 plays
Oct 28 06
stuthehistoryguy gold
26 trivia quiz  QBasic icon
Welcome to my QBasic quiz! If you like to program in QBasic, then take this quiz!
Tough 10Q
648 plays
Apr 16 04
jeremysr
27 trivia quiz  Number Bases icon
Data is stored in a computer as a series of zeros and ones. It is called the binary system. This is the lowest possible number base since there are only 2 digits. This quiz will introduce other bases and how they are used in programming.
Average 10Q
762 plays
Jun 24 06
denmarks
28 trivia quiz  Software Engineering icon
This quiz is written for software engineers and anyone who is interested in learning more about software engineering. These questions were created using The Software Engineering Book-A Practitioner Approach(International Edition) by Roger S. Pressman.
Difficult 10Q
690 plays
Nov 12 06
smox19december
29 trivia quiz  Crystal Reports icon
How well do you know Crystal Reports?
Difficult 10Q
396 plays
Jul 30 02
noeliethegoalie
30 trivia quiz  Python Programming Language icon
Python is a high level programming language. This quiz covers the basics of the language, its history and recent events related to the language.
Tough 10Q
390 plays
Jul 15 03
anandpillai
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Some sample questions from this category:

* What is the shortcut for cut?
* What is the shortcut to display Help?
* What is the shortcut to make text bold?
* What is the command to QUIT Works?
* What is the shortcut to save a document?
* What is the command to print?
* What command allows you to open the start menu?
* What is the shortcut that will take you to the beginning of a line or row?
* What command activates the formula bar?
* What command undoes the last change?
* What command justifies a paragraph?
* What shortcut activates a shortcut menu?
* What command applies the currency format in a spreadsheet?
* What command repeats the last format?
* How big is the standard CD?
* Approximately how many minutes of music can be stored on a CD?
* In what 'direction' is data stored on a CD?
* If the data track of a CD were stretched out in a line, how long would it be?
* How fast does a CD spin when being read?
* Which of the following substances is NOT a part of a CD?

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