wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Excel Module 2 Quiz 2

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As in algebra, you can use brackets to override the order of operations Excel follows to perform formula calculations.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Moving from left to right, the first calculation in the order of operations is negation (-).

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Moving from left to right, the first calculation in the order of operations is negation (-).

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Point mode allows you to select cells for use in a formula by using your finger or the pointer.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Using Point mode to enter formulas often is faster and more accurate than using the keyboard to type the entire formula.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The Insert Options button lists formatting options.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Excel has more than 400 functions that perform just about every type of calculation you can imagine.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Clicking the Create Function box opens the Function Arguments dialog box.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The Sum button menu allows you to enter one of five often-used functions easily into a cell.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Excel attempts to guess which cells you want to include in the function by looking for ranges that are adjacent to the selected cell and that contain numeric data.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The range automatically selected by Excel is always correct.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

You can use the arrow keys to complete an entry in Point mode.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The AVERAGE function requires that the argument be included within parentheses following the function name.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

When you click the Decrease Font Size button, Excel assigns the next highest font size in the Font Size gallery.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

You can click the Format Cells Dialog Box Launcher to open the Format Cells dialog box.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

You cannot format an entire column at once.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

To select a number format, you can choose a category in the Number tab in the Format Cells dialog box and then select the number of decimal places, whether or not a dollar sign should be displayed, and how negative numbers should appear.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

With the accounting number style, a floating dollar sign appears immediately to the left of the first digit in a dollar value with no spaces.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The Percent Style button instructs Excel to display a value as a percentage, determined by multiplying the cell entry by 100, rounding the result to the nearest percent, and adding a percent sign.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Best fit means that the width of the column will be increased or decreased by a percentage you specify.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

When Excel recognizes that you entered a date in mm/dd/yy format, it automatically formats the date as ____________________.

a)

Month, Day, Year

b)

mm/dd/yyyy

c)

February 4, 1997

22.

One of the reasons Excel is such a valuable tool is that you can assign a(n) ____________________ to a cell, and Excel will calculate the result.

a)

formula

b)

example

c)

calculation

d)

average

23.

A formula in a cell that contains a reference back to itself is called a(n) ____________________.

a)

referential integrity

b)

circular reference

c)

absolute cell reference

d)

relational cell reference

24.

The / arithmetic operator indicates ____________________.

a)

multiplication

b)

division

c)

subtraction

d)

fraction

25.

In the order of operations, the last operation Excel performs is ____________________.

a)

Division

b)

Multiplication

c)

Subtraction

d)

Exponentiation

26.

The ____________________ is a small black square in the lower-right corner of the active cell or active range.

a)

Best fit

b)

Flash Fill

c)

Point mode

d)

Fill Handle

27.

You can press the ____________________ key to quit Range Finder.

a)

ESC

b)

ENTER

c)

TAB

d)

DELETE

28.

Of warmer and cooler colors, the kind of colors that tend to reach toward the reader are ____________________ colors.

a)

warmer

b)

smokin hot

c)

cool

d)

blues and greens

29.

A(n) ____________________ is a dot on the screen that contains a color.

a)

lumens

b)

pixel

c)

cells

d)

microbe

30.

____________________ means that the width of a column will be increased or decreased so the widest entry will fit in the column.

a)

Best Fit

b)

Fill handle

c)

Flash Fill

31.

____________________ is a technique that can be used to conceal data that might not be relevant to a particular report or sensitive data that others should not see.

a)

Delete

b)

Hide

c)

hide/show

32.

You can click the Page Layout button on the status bar to switch to ____________________ view.

a)

Page View

b)

Backstage view

c)

Page Layout

d)

Print view

33.

____________________ are those portions of a printed page outside the main body of the printed document and always are blank when printed.

a)

Header

b)

Footer

c)

Margins

d)

Footnote

34.

____________________ view shows the worksheet divided into pages.

a)

Print Layout

b)

Page

c)

Web

d)

Selection

35.

Cooler colors tend to pull away from the reader.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

While holding down the ALT key, you can select nonadjacent ranges and cells.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

The Accounting number format assigns a floating dollar sign.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Leo, owner of Leo’s Bread Company, recently installed Excel 2013 and created a new workbook to track sales of different types of bread. He wants to determine which types of bread are the most popular among his customers. He is particularly interested in sales of rye bread, onion rolls, and bagels. Leo has formatted the sales numbers with the Accounting number format.

After Leo enters the sales numbers into the cells, he decides he does not want the fixed dollar sign to appear on the far left of the cell, separated by spaces from the actual value. He would prefer that the dollar sign appear immediately to the left of the first digit of the value. To specify a floating dollar sign, which of the following formats should Leo apply?

a)

comma style

b)

Percent Style

c)

Currency Style

d)

General number

39.

Leo wants the sales numbers for rye bread, onion rolls, and bagels to look different each time the sales for each exceeds $500. What Excel feature can Leo use to accomplish this?

a)

Spell Checker

b)

Conditional Formatting

c)

Point Mode

d)

Formula version