What is the default page orientation for slides in MS PowerPoint?

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Question

What is the default page orientation for slides in MS PowerPoint?

  1. A. Vertical
  2. B. Landscape (Correct answer)
  3. C. Portrait
  4. D. Regular

Correct Answer

Option B — Landscape

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Landscape.

Key Points

  • The default slide orientation in MS PowerPoint is Landscape (wider than tall: 10" × 7.5" standard, or 13.33" × 7.5" widescreen).
  • Portrait orientation is taller than wide and must be manually set.