In MS Word, using CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys

Knowledge of Computers ·Previously asked in JKSSB Patwari 2024

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Question

In MS Word, using CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys

  1. A. Highlights a block of text (Correct answer)
  2. B. Deletes something
  3. C. Pastes something
  4. D. None of the above

Correct Answer

Option A — Highlights a block of text

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Highlights a block of text.

Key Points

  • In MS Word, Ctrl+Shift+Arrow key extends the text selection (highlighting): Ctrl+Shift+Right selects the next word; Ctrl+Shift+Down selects to the end of the paragraph.
  • This is used to highlight text for formatting or editing.