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Excel Quiz

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function used to find the average of a group of numbers in Excel?

a)

SUM

b)

COUNT

c)

IF

d)

AVERAGE

2.

Which function allows us to calculate the sum of a range of values in Excel?

a)

IF

b)

VLOOKUP

c)

SUMIF

d)

SUM

3.

What does the COUNT function in Excel do?

a)

Counts the number of cells with text

b)

Counts the number of empty cells in a range

c)

Counts the number of cells in a range that contain numbers

d)

Counts the number of cells with errors

4.

How can the CONCATENATE function in Excel be used?

a)

To count the number of cells in a range that are not empty

b)

To perform calculations based on logical tests

c)

To find the average of a range of numbers

d)

To combine information from two columns into one

5.

What is the purpose of the IF function in Excel?

a)

To find the average of a group of numbers

b)

To perform calculations based on logical tests

c)

To count the number of cells in a range that contain numbers

d)

To calculate the sum of a range of values

6.

How can the VLOOKUP function be used in Excel?

a)

To count the number of cells in a range that contain numbers

b)

To look up information based on a specific value

c)

To calculate the sum of a range of values

d)

To create a drop-down list

7.

What is the purpose of using a drop-down list in Excel?

a)

To perform calculations based on logical tests

b)

To select specific values from a list

c)

To find the average of a group of numbers

d)

To calculate the sum of a range of values

8.

Which function in Excel allows you to count the number of cells that are not empty?

a)

COUNTIF

b)

AVERAGE

c)

COUNTA

d)

SUMIF

9.

How can the SUMIF function in Excel be used?

a)

To count the number of cells in a range that contain numbers

b)

To calculate the sum of a range of values based on a specific condition

c)

To perform calculations based on logical tests

d)

To find the average of a group of numbers

10.

What does the COUNTBLANK function in Excel do?

a)

Counts the number of cells with errors

b)

Counts the number of cells in a range that contain numbers

c)

Counts the number of empty cells in a range

d)

Counts the number of cells with text

11.

How can the AVERAGE function in Excel be used?

a)

To find the sum of a range of numbers

b)

To calculate the average of a group of numbers

c)

To perform calculations based on logical tests

d)

To combine information from two columns into one

12.

What is the purpose of the COUNTIF function in Excel?

a)

To count the number of cells in a range that contain numbers

b)

To calculate the sum of a range of values based on a specific condition

c)

To find the average of a group of numbers

d)

To combine information from two columns into one

13.

How can the IF function in Excel be used?

a)

To find the average of a group of numbers

b)

To perform calculations based on logical tests

c)

To count the number of cells in a range that contain numbers

d)

To calculate the sum of a range of values

14.

What is the format for an IF function in Excel?

a)

=IF(logical_test,value_if_true,value_if_false)

b)

=IF(value_if_true,logical_test,value_if_false)

15.

What does the SUMIF function do in Excel?

a)

Adds certain data based on a condition

b)

Calculates the average score of students

16.
The feature to center text across several cells is called:
a)
Wrap Text
b)
Merge and Center
c)
Shrink to Fit
d)
Number Formatting
17.
Microsoft Excel is what type of software?
a)
Word Processing
b)
Spreadsheet
c)
Presentation
d)
Drawing
18.
Which of the following operators do you use to begin typing a formula?
a)
*
b)
+
c)
=
d)
/
19.
This icon is called the what?
a)
Arrow
b)
Fill handle
c)
Pointer
20.
For which of the following tasks would you use the fill handle?
a)
to apply shading 
b)
to apply a border
c)
to copy a formula from cell A2 to cell A3
21.
Rows are which of the following:
a)
vertical
b)
horizontal
22.
Columns are vertical.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What is the formula to find the lowest number in cells C1:C4?
a)
=average(C1:C4)
b)
=max(C1:C4)
c)
=min(C1:C4)
d)
=sum(C1:C4)
24.
Place where you can rename each worksheet.  Located at the bottom of the worksheet window.
a)
Sheet tab
b)
Formula
c)
Name Box
d)
Chart
25.
An excel file with one or more worksheets
a)
Workbook
b)
Worksheet
c)
Formula
d)
Row
26.
What does this symbol do:
/
a)
Multiply
b)
Add
c)
Divide
d)
Minus
27.
What does this symbol do:
*
a)
Multiply
b)
Add
c)
Divide
d)
Minus
28.
The quickest way to find a total in Excel is by using __________.
a)
AutoTotal
b)
AutoSum
c)
AutoAdd
d)
AutoPlus
29.
Which feature would allow you to change the formatting of any cells that are less than $100.00?
a)
Cell Formatting
b)
Easy Formatting
c)
Auto Formatting
d)
Conditional Formatting
30.
Excel allows you to
a)
read stories
b)
work with data
c)
invent ideas
d)
create presentations
31.
What do you call the blank boxes on a spreadsheet?
a)
cells
b)
info
c)
squares
d)
spots
32.
What does Excel need to see in order to use auto-fill?
a)
cells
b)
numbers
c)
a pattern
d)
words
33.
Which tab in Excel has charts and tables?
a)
review
b)
home
c)
file
d)
insert
34.
To resize columns, double click between column letters
a)
true
b)
false
35.
A3 is an example of a cell's address
a)
true
b)
false
36.
The cell in a worksheet that has been selected. It will have bolder gridlines around it.
a)
Active cell
b)
Cell address
c)
Specific cell
37.
A command line above the worksheet where text, numbers, and formulas are entered into a worksheet.
a)
Insert
b)
Formula bar
c)
Tables
38.
In excel, columns are labeled by
a)
Letters
b)
Numbers
c)
Letters and numbers
39.

What is an example of a RANGE in MS Excel.

a)

B2-F5

b)

F5:B2

c)

B2:5F

d)

(B2:F5)

40.

What is the name of the cell that is colored blue?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

2B

d)

B2

41.

How are ROWS in MS EXCEL spreadsheet named?

a)

numbers

b)

letters

c)

cells

d)

columns

42.

What is a rectangular box in a MS EXCEL Spreadsheet called?

a)

row

b)

column

c)

cell

43.

A graphic representation of data. Can you guess the name of this chart?

a)

Column Chart

b)

Line Chart

44.

What is this part of Ms-Excel called?

a)

Worksheets Tab

b)

Status Tab

45.

A features that displays only the data in column (s) according to specified criteria

a)

Formula

b)

Sorting

c)

Filtering

d)

Pivot Table

46.

What type of chart is useful for comparing values over categories ?

a)

Pie Chart

b)

Column Chart

c)

Line Chart

d)

Dot Graph

47.

What type of chart will you use to compare performance of two employees in the year 2016 ?

a)

Column Chart

b)

Pie Chart

c)

Dot Graph

d)

Line Chart

48.

Which of the following is not a term pertaining to spreadsheets?

a)

Cell

b)

Character

c)

Formula

d)

Browse

49.

This is not a function category in Excel.

a)

Logical

b)

Text

c)

Financial

d)

Data Series

50.

Formulas in Excel are made up of ___

a)

Only arithmetic operators

b)

Only symbols

c)

Arithmetical operators and functions

d)

Symbols and functions

51.

___ operator, combines multiple references into one reference.

a)

Space

b)

Comma

c)

Ampersand

d)

Colon

52.

____ sign is used to create an absolute cell reference

a)

@

b)

&

c)

=

d)

$

53.

# VALUE! Refers to ___

a)

Font Value

b)

Error in Value

c)

Subscript of the Number Value

d)

Addition of value

54.

Typed text showed in active cell and also in ___

a)

Ribbon

b)

Title Bar

c)

Scroll Bar

d)

Formula Bar

55.

Which bar show the used formula of selected active cell?

a)

Formula Bar

b)

Ribbon

c)

Scroll Bar

d)

Menu Bar

56.

What type of chart is useful for showing trends or changes over time ?

a)

Line Chart

b)

Bar Chart

c)

Pie Chart

d)

Line Chart

57.

You can auto fit the width of column by

a)

Double clicking on column right border on column header

b)

Double clicking on the column left border of column header

c)

Double click on the cell pointer in worksheet

d)

double clicking on the column name on column header

58.

To _________ cells means to combine multiple selected cells into a single cell.

a)

merge

b)

fuse

c)

form

d)

mix

59.

What symbol is placed before a number to convert it from a value to a label?

a)

/

b)

' or "

c)

!

d)

*

60.

The data shows five values: 27, 35, 32, 41 and 36. The result after using a function shows 41. Which of the five basic functions was used to display the result?

(a)  

61.

What do you call this part of the Excel interface?

a)

Name box

b)

Sheet tab

c)

Active cell

d)

Formula bar

62.

A cell is

a)

a portion of the spreadsheet where you type your formula.

b)

the intersection of the row and column

c)

the upper corner that is to the left of the column indicator and above the row indicator.

d)

any place on the spreadsheet where you can type.

e)

Not Sure

63.

When you enter data into a cell and press the Enter key on the keyboard, the cursor will move to ___?

a)

the cell below the cell where you entered the data.

b)

the cell to the right of where you entered the data.

c)

it will not move.

d)

the formula bar so you can double-check your data.

e)

Not Sure

64.

Which of the following is not an example of an Excel function?

a)

=SUM(A4:A10)

b)

=A4:A10

c)

=AVERAGE(A4:A10)

d)

=MIN(A4:A10)

e)

Not Sure

65.

It is possible in Excel to insert a new row in a range of cells without affecting the entire row on the worksheet.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Sure

66.

Which statement regarding formatting is true?

a)

You can only change the font type and size for text data.

b)

If you want to add decimal points to a number, your only choice is to use the format menu and then choose cells

c)

You can use the autoformat command to create a certain look and then customize it to your individual requirements.

d)

When you use a �$�, it always appears left justified in the cell.

e)

Not Sure

67.

Once you go to print preview mode, you either have to print or cancel because there is no way to go back and edit your spreadsheet after you have gone that far.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Sure

68.

A 3D reference means

a)

Adding a graphic to the spreadsheet

b)

Reference in a formula to cells on other worksheets

c)

A special kind of function that uses 3 numbers.

d)

Formatting with 3 colors

e)

Not Sure

69.

Which of the following is a description of the pie chart?

a)

Display the importance of values over time emphasizing the amount of change

b)

Display the individual values for comparison.

c)

Display one data series as a whole. Each of its parts represents a percentage of the whole

d)

Show trends over time emphasizing time flow and rate of change.

e)

Not Sure

70.

Which method is not a method to select multiple objects for grouping?

a)

Hold the shift key while selecting each object with the left mouse button to create an outline for grouping.

b)

Place the mouse pointer somewhere outside the proposed group and drag the mouse around the objects to create an outline for grouping

c)

Right click each object while holding down the shift key to select an object for grouping

d)

Choose Edit on the menu bar, choose Go To, then click on the Special button and select Objects from the list

e)

Not Sure