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Microsoft Excel Vocabulary

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term 'Absolute Value' in Microsoft Excel is defined as:

a)

The value of a number without regard to its sign

b)

The sum of all values in a range

c)

The average of a set of numbers

d)

The maximum value in a dataset

2.

The term 'Autofill' in Microsoft Excel is defined as:

a)

A feature that automatically fills cells with data based on the pattern of the selected cells.

b)

A tool used to create charts and graphs from data.

c)

A function that checks for errors in formulas.

d)

A command to sort data alphabetically.

3.

The term 'Backstage' in Microsoft Excel refers to:

a)

A feature that allows users to manage files and data about them, including opening, saving, printing, and sharing Excel files.

b)

A tool used for creating charts and graphs in Excel.

c)

A function for performing complex calculations in Excel.

d)

A setting for adjusting the appearance of Excel worksheets.

4.

Define the term 'Cell' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A cell is a rectangular area in a worksheet that is used to enter data.

b)

A cell is a type of chart used in Excel.

c)

A cell is a function in Excel that performs calculations.

d)

A cell is a tool for formatting text in Excel.

5.

Define the term 'Cell Reference' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A unique identifier for a cell, formed by combining the column letter and row number.

b)

A formula used to perform calculations in a spreadsheet.

c)

A tool for formatting cells in Excel.

d)

A feature to sort data in a spreadsheet.

6.

Define the term 'CONCATENATE' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A function to merge text from multiple cells into one cell

b)

A function to calculate the sum of a range of cells

c)

A function to find the average of a set of numbers

d)

A function to sort data in ascending order

7.

Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel is used to:

a)

Change the font style of text

b)

Apply different colors to cells based on their values

c)

Sort data in ascending order

d)

Create charts and graphs

8.

The term 'COUNTIF' in Microsoft Excel is used to:

a)

Count the number of cells that meet a single condition.

b)

Sum the values in a range that meet a single condition.

c)

Count the number of cells in a range regardless of any condition.

d)

Find the average of values in a range that meet a single condition.

9.

Define the term 'Export' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A feature to import data from other software

b)

A feature to save data in a different format

c)

A feature to delete data

d)

A feature to format data

10.

Define the term 'Filter' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A tool to sort and display specific data based on criteria

b)

A feature to create charts and graphs

c)

A function to perform calculations

d)

A method to protect a worksheet

11.

Define the term 'Function' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A predefined formula that performs calculations using specific values in a particular order.

b)

A tool used to create charts and graphs in Excel.

c)

A feature that allows for the formatting of cells based on conditions.

d)

A method to sort and filter data in Excel.

12.

Define the term 'Header' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A row at the top of each page in a worksheet that contains information such as the page number, date, and title.

b)

A column that contains the main data of the worksheet.

c)

A cell that is used to perform calculations.

d)

A feature that allows you to sort data in a worksheet.

13.

Define the term 'Markup' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A feature to track changes in a document

b)

A tool for creating charts and graphs

c)

A function for calculating percentages

d)

A method for formatting text

14.

Define the term 'Merge' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A feature to combine multiple cells into one cell

b)

A function to add numbers in a column

c)

A tool to sort data alphabetically

d)

A command to create a chart

15.

The term 'PDF' in Microsoft Excel is defined as:

a)

Portable Document Format

b)

Page Description Format

c)

Print Document File

d)

Page Display File

16.

The term 'Quick Access Toolbar' in Microsoft Excel is defined as:

a)

A toolbar that provides quick access to frequently used commands.

b)

A feature that allows sharing of Excel files.

c)

A tool for creating complex formulas.

d)

A menu for accessing Excel settings.

17.

Define the term 'Quick Parts' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A feature to insert reusable pieces of content

b)

A tool for data analysis

c)

A function for creating charts

d)

A setting for adjusting page layout

18.

Define the term 'Relative Value' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A function to calculate the sum of a range of cells

b)

A method to compare the value of one cell to another

c)

A feature to format cells based on conditions

d)

A tool to create charts and graphs

19.

Define the term 'Ribbon' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A toolbar that provides quick access to commonly used commands

b)

A type of chart used for data visualization

c)

A function to calculate the sum of a range of cells

d)

A feature to track changes in a worksheet

20.

SmartArt in Microsoft Excel is used to:

a)

Create charts and graphs

b)

Insert images

c)

Design and format flowcharts and diagrams

d)

Perform complex calculations

21.

Define the term 'Sort' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A function to filter data

b)

A function to arrange data in a specific order

c)

A function to calculate data

d)

A function to delete data

22.

Define the term 'Sparklines' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A type of chart that provides a graphical representation of data in a single cell

b)

A tool for sorting and filtering data

c)

A function for performing complex calculations

d)

A feature for creating pivot tables

23.

Define the term 'Styles' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A feature to change the font size

b)

A tool to create charts

c)

A set of formatting instructions

d)

A function to calculate totals

24.

Define the term 'Workbook' as used in Microsoft Excel.

a)

A single spreadsheet within Excel

b)

A collection of spreadsheets within Excel

c)

A tool for data analysis

d)

A function for creating charts

25.

A 'Worksheet' in Microsoft Excel is defined as:

a)

A single page in an Excel workbook where data is entered and manipulated.

b)

A tool used to create graphs and charts in Excel.

c)

A feature that automatically corrects spelling errors in Excel.

d)

A security feature to protect Excel files from unauthorized access.

26.

The rectangular fields you can type in on a spreadsheet formed when a column intersects with a row.

a)

Cell

b)

Row

c)

Column

d)

Sheet

27.

Where you manage your slideshow’s data and information— create, save, and send documents, inspect documents for hidden stuff or personal information and set options such as turning on or off AutoComplete.

a)

Backstage view

b)

Slide Sorter

c)

Normal View

d)

Reading View

28.

The horizontal space at the top of the window that organizes commands on tabs, and then groups the commands by topic. It’s where all your tabs and menus are.

a)

Ribbon

b)

Toolbar

c)

Menu Bar

d)

Status Bar

29.

The entire Excel spreadsheet file you are working in, it can contain one or more worksheets (think of it as a book made up of many sheets of paper).

a)

Workbook

b)

Worksheet

c)

Cell

d)

Formula

30.

To put in order.

a)

Sort

b)

Mix

c)

Disorganize

d)

Shuffle

31.

A cool way to representing your information -- organization charts, flow charts, Venn diagrams, pyramids, etc.

a)

SmartArt

b)

ClipArt

c)

WordArt

d)

ChartArt

32.

A part/page on an excel spreadsheet file you are working in, (think how many sheets make up a book).

a)

Worksheet

b)

Workbook

c)

Cell

d)

Chart

33.

To remove unwanted pieces of data from view in a table.

a)

Filter

b)

Sort

c)

Highlight

d)

Merge

34.

Refers to a cell or a range of cells on a worksheet and can be used in a formula so that Excel can find the values or data that you want that formula to calculate.

a)

Range

b)

Cell Reference

c)

Data Link

d)

Formula Reference

35.

Apply a format to a cell or a range of cells based on certain criteria.

a)

Conditional formatting

b)

Data validation

c)

Cell referencing

d)

AutoSum

36.

A spreadsheet cell that does change depending on what changes were made to the spreadsheet it is located on.

a)

Relative cell reference

b)

Absolute cell reference

c)

Mixed cell reference

d)

Static cell reference

37.

Also known as comments, these are notes other people can leave you on your document.

a)

Annotations

b)

Footnotes

c)

Highlights

d)

Bookmarks

38.

What does the function =MAX(A1:A10) return?

a)

The minimum value in the range A1:A10

b)

The maximum value in the range A1:A10

c)

The average value in the range A1:A10

d)

The sum of all values in the range A1:A10

39.

Which function would you use to find the average value in a range of cells?

a)

MEAN()

b)

AVERAGE()

c)

MEDIAN()

d)

AVG()

40.

Which of the following is not a logical function in Excel?

a)

IF

b)

AND

c)

OR

d)

FOR

41.

Which function in Excel gives you the sum of a range of cells?

a)

SUM()

b)

ADD()

c)

TOTAL()

d)

PLUS()

42.

Letters in Excel represent

a)

rows

b)

data

c)

columns

d)

functions

43.

What does the function =ROUND(2.15, 1) return?

a)

2.1

b)

2.2

c)

2

d)

3

44.

inserted columns are placed to the _______ of the selected columns in an excel worksheet

a)

right

b)

left

c)

center

d)

none of the above

45.

What is the purpose of the VLOOKUP function in Excel?

a)

To vertically align text within cells

b)

To look up and retrieve data from a specific column in a table

c)

To verify the lookup value in the first row of a table

d)

To create a vertical lookup table