CSC 110 - Excel Quiz

10 September 2022
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Autoformat
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Word- autoformat controls the formatting of items such as numbered and bulleted lists, fractions, ordinal numbers, hyphens and dashes, quotes, indents and hyperlinks. Ex: ¾
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Autofit
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Excel- resizes column width or row height to accommodate the width or height or the largest entry.
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Wrap Text
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Excel- enables you to display the contents of a cell on multiple lines
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Merge & center
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Excel- combines two or more cells into one cell and centers the text. Useful for centering worksheet titles over multiple columns.
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What must you do to enter a number as a label in a cell? Press spacebar before typing the number. Type an open parenthesis before the number. Type an apostrophe before the number. Format the number as a label.
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Type an apostrophe before the number.
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Which of the following simplifies the process of entering the months of the year in a worksheet? Fill Handle tool AutoSum button Headings option Freeze Panes option
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Fill Handle tool
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What is selected when you point to and click a column heading? the entire column The entire row The entire worksheet the 20 cells adjacent to the top of the column
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the entire column
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Which of the following features enables you to display the contents of a cell on multiple lines? Autoformat Autofit Merge & center Wrap text
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Wrap text
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Which of the following paste options copies the contents, format, and styles of the source cell? Paste Formulas Formulas & Number Formatting Keep Source Formatting
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Keep Source Formatting
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Which of the following activates edit mode? pressing F2 pressing F4 double-clicking a cell both pressing F2 and double-clicking a cell
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both pressing F2 and double-clicking a cell
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For what is the Switch Windows feature helpful? for viewing or editing multiple open workbooks for viewing sheets from the same workbook for switching between sheets in a workbook all of the other answers are correct.
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for viewing or editing multiple open workbooks
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Which of the following views displays worksheet data without the Ribbon and other screen elements? Normal view Page Layout view Page Break Preview Full Screen view
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Full Screen view
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Normal view
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default view. Use to create and modify spreadsheets.
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Page layout
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view and apply headers and footers and to view the layout of the spreadsheet prior to distribution
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Page break preview
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adjust page breaks within your workbook using the drag and drop technique
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Full screen
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view to display worksheet data without the ribbon and other screen elements.
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By default, how does Excel align text in a cell? -top left corner of a cell -top right corner of a cell -bottom left corner of a cell -bottom right corner of a cell
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bottom left corner of a cell
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Which of the following increases the distance between the cell contents and the left boundary of a cell? -column width -row height -gridline -indent
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indent
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Which of the following statements is not true? -Hidden worksheets do not appear in a printout. -You can hide a worksheet using the Ribbon. -You can hide a worksheet by right-clicking a sheet tab. -You can hide a worksheet even if there is only one sheet in the workbook.
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You can hide a worksheet even if there is only one sheet in the workbook.
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Which of the following statements is not true? Right-click a sheet tab and choose Select All Sheets to format an entire workbook. - The top and bottom margin settings must be less than the header and footer values or the worksheet data prints over the header and footer text. -The default print orientation is portrait. -The default header and footer margins are 0.3â ³.
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The top and bottom margin settings must be less than the header and footer values or the worksheet data
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Which of the following keyboard shortcuts lets you undo single or multiple actions? Ctrl+U Ctrl+X Ctrl+Y Ctrl+Z
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Ctrl+Z
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1. To select non-adjacent worksheets, which key must you press? Ctrl Alt Shift Tab
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Ctrl
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To select adjacent worksheets, which key must you press?
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Shift
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Which of the following statements is false? -Sheet tab names cannot be more than 15 characters. -You can apply a color to a sheet tab. -There is no default color to sheet tabs. -The default sheet names within a workbook are Sheet1, Sheet2, and so on.
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Sheet tab names cannot be more than 15 characters.
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Which of the following must you press to enter a manual line break in a cell? Ctrl+Enter Ctrl+F4 Alt+Enter Ctrl+F5
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Alt+Enter
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Which of the following features expands or reduces a worksheet to print on a specific number of pages? Scale to Fit Zoom Advanced Properties Print Area
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Scale to Fit
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** After selecting a column, what keyboard shortcut inserts a column to the left? Ctrl+C Ctrl+I Ctrl and the plus sign (+) ?? Ctrl and the minus sign (-)
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Ctrl and the plus sign (+) ??
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** Which of the following commands should you use to prevent column and row headings from scrolling off the screen? Zoom options Freeze Panes command ? Status bar view buttons Merge & Center command
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Freeze Panes command ?
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Which of the following is a set of predefined formatting you can apply to titles, subtitles, column headings, row totals, and other areas of your worksheet? cell style range style worksheet style Format Painter
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Cell style
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In Excel, which of the following keys opens the Save As dialog box? F2 F8 F10 F12
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F12
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Before using the Merge & Center command, what cell should contain the data? upper-left cell bottom-left cell upper-right cell bottom-right cell
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upper-left cell
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Which of the following Page Setup options lets you set the Print area by selecting a specified range of cells? Page Margins Header/Footer Sheet
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Sheet
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Which of the following keyboard shortcuts hides selected rows? Ctrl+6 Ctrl+7 Ctrl+8 Ctrl+9
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Ctrl+9
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Which of the following keyboard shortcuts opens the Format Cells dialog box? Ctrl+1 Ctrl+2 Ctrl+3 Ctrl+4
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Ctrl+1
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Autosum:
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a formula displays in the cell followed by the suggested range of cells
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Fill handle:
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copy functions and formulas, such as Sum, into adjacent cells.
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Format painter
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allows you to copy formatting attributes and styles from one cell to another cell or group of cells.
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Freeze panes
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column and row headings display weather you are at the top, bottom, left, or right of a spreadsheet. When applied, excel is split into one or more panes, and displays multiple areas of the spreadsheet.
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Document properties
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details that you can add to any office file. Also called metadata, you can use them to organize pr to gather basic info about workbooks.
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Formulas
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copy formulas from the source but not the contents or formats.
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Formulas & number formatting
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copy formulas and format for numbers and formulas of course area but not the contents.
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Keep source formatting
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copy contents, format, and styles of source cell.
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Formatting
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copy format of source cell without the contents.
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Which of the following features would you want to use to center worksheet titles over multiple cells? - AutoFormat - AutoFit - Merge & Center - Wrap Text
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Merge & Center
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Which of the following is the default paste option? - Paste - Formulas - Formulas & Number Formatting - Keep Source Formatting
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Keep Source Formatting
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Which of the following options allows you to copy formatting attributes and styles from once cell to another cell or group of cells? - Fill Handle - Format Painter - Paste Special - Format Cells
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Format Painter
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Which of the following statements is true? - Workbooks can hold a maximum of 29 sheets. - There is no limit to the number of sheets you can insert in a workbook. - The number of sheets you can insert in a workbook is limited by the amount of memory available on your computer. - By default, a workbook contains five sheets.
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The number of sheets you can insert in a workbook is limited by the amount of memory available on your computer.
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Which of the following keyboard shortcuts opens a new blank workbook? - Ctrl+A - Ctrl+N - Ctrl+O - Ctrl+W
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Ctrl+N
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Which of the following should you use to insert formulas and edit data? - gridlines - Formula bar - Name box - cell reference
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Formula Bar
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Which of the following features enables you to display the contents of a cell on multiple lines? - AutoFormat - AutoFit - Merge & Center - Wrap Text
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Wrap Text
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How should you save a file if you want it to be compatible with older versions of Microsoft Excel?
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Excel 97-2003 Workbook
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Which of the following can you add to every Office file? - document properties - metadata - timing - both document properties and metadata
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both document properties and metadata
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Which of the following displays when place your pointer on the border of an active cell or cells? - selection pointer - fill pointer - move pointer - resize pointer
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move pointer
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Which of the following is the name used to describe a group of cells? - columns - rows - range - none of the other answers is correct
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range
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Which of the following is included in calculations? - labels - values - columns - rows
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values
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Which of the following views allows you to adjust page breaks? Normal view Page Layout view Page Break Preview Full Screen view
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Page Break Preview
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Which of the following Spelling dialog box options skips all occurrences of the word in the worksheet? Ignore Once Ignore All Change Change All
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Ignore All
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How many items can the Clipboard hold?
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24
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Which of the following statements is false about hiding rows? - Hiding a row deletes the data from the row. - Hiding a row does not delete the data from the column. - Hiding a row does not affect the results of calculations. - After hiding a row, you can unhide it.
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Hiding a row deletes the data from the row.
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Which of the following views lets you apply headers and footers and view the layout of the spreadsheet prior to distribution? Normal view Page Layout view Page Break Preview Full Screen view
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Page Layout view
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Which of the following Page Setup options lets you change the orientation of a worksheet to Portrait or Landscape? Page Margins Header/Footer Sheet
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Page
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When printing, what are Excel's default top and bottom margin settings
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0.75
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Which of the following keyboard shortcuts moves cells or a cell range? Ctrl+C Ctrl+S Ctrl+V Ctrl+X
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Ctrl+X
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Which of the following features resizes column width or row height to accommodate the width or height of the largest entry? AutoFormat AutoFit Fill Handle Wrap Text
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AutoFit
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Which of the following paste options copies the formulas from the source cell(s) but not contents or formats? Paste Formulas Formulas & Number Formatting Keep Source Formatting
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Formulas
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Which of the following displays the result of a formula? cell range Formula bar Fill Handle
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cell
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Which of the following best describes the size of an Excel 2013 worksheet? over 8,000 columns and 500,000 rows over 500,000 rows and 8,000 columns over 16,000 columns and 1 million rows over 1 million columns and 16,000 rows
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over 16,000 columns and 1 million rows
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Which of the following describes the section of the worksheet that prints? gridline area zoom area fill area print area
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print area
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Once you have saved a workbook for the first time, which of the following keyboard shortcuts can you use to save it again? Ctrl+F Ctrl+K Ctrl+R Ctrl+S
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Ctrl+S