Test your knowledge

"PDF" stands for: *

Primarily Devious Flapjack

Portable Document Format

Pre-Debs Frock

Planet Deep Freeze

The PDF format was invented by: *

Alan Turing

Bill Gates

Mark Zuckerberg

John Warnock

The PDF file format was designed to: *

Spread viruses from computer to computer

Improve fuel efficiency in long-range vehicles

Fix text and images in documents for consistent appearance

Decrease pollution in creek water

Select two circumstances in which files should be saved/transmitted in word processing format: *

To ensure text and images look the same on all devices

To enable other people to edit the document

When the document is still in draft format and unfinished

True or False: A document in word processing format will look the same on all devices. *

True

False

True or False: Text and images remain in fixed position in image files. *

True

False

Which is easier to annnotate – a PDF or an image file? *

Image File

PDF

Select the five features that make PDF the ideal format for digital documents: *

Password Protection

Lovely Colours

Cannot be edited without leaving a digital footprint

Easy to Create

Hard to open

Easy to manipulate

Expensive software – only accessible to well-off

Free viewing software – accessible to all

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