Microsoft PowerPoint (PowerPoint and PowerPoint 2019) (MO-300) Practice Exam

The Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate (Office 2019) exam is designed for individuals who can showcase their proficiency in utilizing the key features of PowerPoint 2019, including:

• Creating and organizing presentations.
• Adding and formatting shapes and slides.
• Generating slide content.
• Implementing transitions and animations.
• Handling multiple presentations effectively.

Who should take the exam?

As a candidate, you are expected to:

• Have approximately 150 hours of instruction and practical experience with the software.
• Demonstrate competence equivalent to an industry associate level.
• Be prepared to enter the workforce upon successful completion of the exam.

Exam Details 

• Exam Code: MO-300 
• Exam Name: Microsoft PowerPoint (Office 2019) 
• Exam Languages: English, English (Malaysia), German, Spanish, Indonesian (Indonesia), Korean, Dutch, Italian, Russian, French, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Greek (Greece), Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Japanese, Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
• Exam Questions: 40-60 Questions
• Passing Score: 700 or greater (On a scale 1 - 1000)

Course Outline 

The Exam covers the given topics  - 

Topic 1: Learn how to Manage presentations

Modify slide masters, handout masters, and note masters

• change the slide master theme or background
• modify slide master content
• create slide layouts
• modify slide layouts
• modify the handout master
• modify the notes master

Change presentation options and views

• change slide size
• display presentations in different views
• set basic file properties

Configure print settings for presentations

• print all or part of a presentation
• print notes pages
• print handouts
• print in color, grayscale, or black and white

Configure and present slide shows

• create custom slide shows
• configure slide show options
• rehearse slide show timing
• set up slide show recording options
• present slide shows by using Presenter View

Prepare presentations for collaboration

• mark presentations as final
• protect presentations by using passwords
• inspect presentations for issues
• add and manage comments
• preserve presentation content
• export presentations to other formats

Topic 2: Understand about Managing slides

Insert slides

• import Word document outlines
• insert slides from another presentation
• insert slides and select slide layouts
• insert Summary Zoom slides
• duplicate slides

Modify slides

• hide and unhide slides
• modify individual slide backgrounds
• insert slide headers, footers, and page numbers

Order and group slides

• create sections
• modify slide order
• rename sections

Topic 3: Learn how to Insert and format text, shapes, and images

Format text

• apply formatting and styles to text
• format text in multiple columns
• create bulleted and numbered lists

Insert links

• insert hyperlinks
• insert Section Zoom links and Slide Zoom links

Insert and format images

• resize and crop images
• apply built-in styles and effects to images
• insert screenshots and screen clippings

Insert and format graphic elements

• insert and change shapes
• draw by using digital ink
• add text to shapes and text boxes
• resize shapes and text boxes
• format shapes and text boxes
• apply built-in styles to shapes and text boxes
• add alt text to graphic elements for accessibility

Order and group objects on slides

• order shapes, images, and text boxes
• align shapes, images, and text boxes
• group shapes and images
• display alignment tools

Topic 4: Inserting tables, charts, smartArt, 3D models, and media

Insert and format tables

• create and insert tables
• insert and delete table rows and columns
• apply built-in table styles

Insert and modify charts

• create and insert charts
• modify charts

Insert and format SmartArt graphics

• insert SmartArt graphics
• convert lists to SmartArt graphics
• add and modify SmartArt graphic content

Insert and modify 3D models

• insert 3D models
• modify 3D models

Insert and manage media

• insert audio and video clips
• create and insert screen recordings
• configure media playback options

Topic 5: Understand about Applying transitions and animations

Apply and configure slide transitions

• apply basic and 3D slide transitions
• configure transition effects

Animate slide content

• animate text and graphic elements
• animate 3D models
• configure animation effects
• configure animation paths
• reorder animations on a slide

Set timing for transitions

• set transition effect duration
• configure transition start and finish options