Office Administration Multiple Choice Questions And Answers Pdf
A) Email
B) Fax
C) Hand delivery by a trusted staff member
D) Public courier without tracking
Answer: C) Hand delivery by a trusted staff member
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17. Which method is used to separate names like "McDonald" and "MacDonald" in an alphabetical index? A) The "Nothing before something" rule B) Ignoring the prefix C) Treating "Mc" as if it were spelled "Mac" D) Placing them at the very end of the list Answer: C
18. What is the correct definition of "Archiving"? A) Throwing away old files B) Moving files that are rarely used to a separate storage location C) Editing the content of old files D) Selling company records Answer: B
19. Which of the following is NOT a standard office stationary item? A) Staples B) Paper clips C) Reams of paper D) Laptop charger Answer: D (Note: While used, a charger is usually considered equipment/peripheral, not consumable stationery) A) Email B) Fax C) Hand delivery by
20. What is a "Backup"? A) A second secretary for the manager B) An extra copy of data kept in case the original is lost or damaged C) A type of office chair support D) A delay in processing data Answer: B
A) Graphic design expertise
B) Welding certification
C) Time management and organization
D) Programming in Python
Answer: C) Time management and organization
A) Company Copy
B) Carbon Copy (or Courtesy Copy)
C) Central Communication
D) Confidential Correspondence
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31. In alphabetical filing, which name comes first?
Answer explanation: "Mac" and "Mc" are generally filed as spelled, but "Adams" comes before all Mac/Mc names because 'A' precedes 'M'. So D is correct.
32. A "tickler file" is used to:
33. Which of the following is a disadvantage of a paper-based filing system? A) Graphic design expertise B) Welding certification C)
34. What does "GIGO" stand for in data management?
35. Which retention policy is generally correct for routine internal memos (non-contractual)?
36. The term "metadata" in an electronic document refers to:
37. Which document would you file under a "confidential" classification?
38. "Numeric filing" is most appropriate for:
39. What is the purpose of a "records retention schedule"?
40. A "cross-reference" in a filing system directs you from: