Practical PowerPoint Questions for Beginners
1. Open Microsoft PowerPoint and create a new blank presentation.
2. Add five new slides to your presentation.
3. On the first slide, type your full name as the title and “My First
Presentation” as the subtitle.
4. Change the font size of your title to 44 pt and the font color to blue.
5. Apply a design theme of your choice to the entire presentation.
6. On the second slide, create a bullet list of your three favorite
hobbies.
7. Insert a picture from your computer or from PowerPoint’s stock
images on the third slide.
8. On the fourth slide, insert a shape (e.g., star or rectangle)
9. Apply a transition effect (e.g., Fade or Wipe) to all slides.
10. On the fifth slide, insert a chart or table showing your weekly
activities.
11. Add speaker notes to any one slide describing what you will say
during that slide.
12. Animate the text on the second slide to appear one bullet
point at a time.
13. Set the presentation to start from the beginning and run a
slideshow.
14. Save your presentation with your full name on your desktop.