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Microsoft Excel

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the formula sign to multiply?

a)

=

b)

*

c)

x

d)

+

2.

Which is the term for the blank “rectangles” on a worksheet?

a)

boxes

b)

rectangles

c)

squares

d)

cells

3.

Which symbol must you use at the beginning of a formula?

a)

=

b)

#

c)

-

d)

:

4.

Which is the best tool to use if you want to continue a series of numbers down a column or across a row?

a)

Cut & Paste

b)

Spell Checker

c)

Autofill

d)

Find & Replace

5.

If you left click on a letter at the top of your worksheet, what does this do?

a)

Select a range of cells

b)

Select a cell

c)

Select the row

d)

Select the column

6.

Which is the name of the bar above the worksheet that always shows the contents of the active cell?

a)

Cell Bar

b)

Formula Bar

c)

Status Bar

d)

Information Bar

7.

If you click on a number on the left of the worksheet, what have you done?

a)

Selected a row

b)

Selected a column

c)

Autofilled that row

d)

Copied that row

8.

Columns are …….

a)

diagonal.

b)

vertical.

c)

horizontal.

d)

absolute cells.

9.

If you see ##### in a cell, what does this usually mean?

a)

The contents are too large/wide to display

b)

The formula has an error

c)

Text was entered where numbers should be

d)

There was a spelling error

10.

If you selected A1:C6, for example, what is this called?

a)

Row

b)

Group of cells

c)

Cell range

d)

Column

11.

What kind of software is Microsoft Excel?

a)

Spreadsheet software

b)

Word Processing software

c)

Presentation software

d)

Database software

12.

Rows are ......

a)

Diagonal

b)

Horizontal

c)

Vertical

13.

What are the lines than can be added around cells called?

a)

Squares

b)

Boxes

c)

Gridlines

d)

Rectangles

14.

What does "merge" mean in Microsoft Excel?

a)

to join cells together

b)

to add borders around cells

c)

to fill cells with colour

d)

to save the file

15.

What happens when the cursor changes to the black plus sign with the sideways arrows in this image?

a)

You can move the contents of the selected area to another area

b)

You can change the height of the row or rows to fit the contents

c)

You can change the width of the column or columns to fit the contents

d)

You can Autofill either down the column or across the row

16.

What happens when your cursor changes to the black plus sign with up and down arrows in this image?

a)

You can change the height of the row or rows

b)

You can change the width of the column or columns

c)

You can Autofill either down the column or across the row

d)

You can move the contents of the selected area to another area

17.

What is the cell reference for the active cell in the image?

a)

C4

b)

4C

c)

A4

d)

D5

18.

What can you do when the cursor changes to the big plus sign in this image?

a)

You can Autofill either down a column or across a row

b)

You can move the cells to another position on the worksheet

c)

You can select cells when you drag your cursor over the cells

d)

You can change either the height of the row or rows and the width of the column or columns

19.

In the formula in the image you can see that A3 is absolute so when you autofill across the row it will stay on A3. (True or False)

a)

False

b)

True

20.

In the formula in the image you can see that C1 is absolute so when you autofill across the row it will stay on C1. (True or False)

a)

False

b)

True

21.

What happens if you left click on the grey triangle in the top left of your worksheet? (The red arrow is pointing to it)

a)

Selects Column B

b)

Selects row 1

c)

Selects the worksheet

d)

Selects the grey triangle

22.

Which could be the correct formula for G5?

a)

=G1*A5

b)

=A5*G1

c)

=$A$5*G1

d)

=G1*$A$5