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Excel Skills Quiz Part 1 and 2

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Microsoft Excel primarily used for?

a)

Image editing

b)

Creating databases

c)

Organizing, analyzing, and calculating data

d)

Video rendering

2.

Each Excel file is called a:

a)

Spreadsheet

b)

Workbook

c)

Worksheet

d)

Document

3.

The intersection of a row and a column in Excel is called a:

a)

Box

b)

Field

c)

Cell

d)

Range

4.

Which tab in Excel contains the *Insert Function* option?

a)

Data

b)

Home

c)

Formulas

d)

View

5.

What is the first step in creating a new workbook?

a)

Click “New” from the File menu

b)

Type data in any cell

c)

Close existing files

d)

Right-click on the desktop

6.

What is the default alignment for text data in Excel?

a)

Right

b)

Center

c)

Left

d)

Justify

7.

What does the AutoFit function do?

a)

Changes font color

b)

Adjusts column width and row height automatically

c)

Deletes empty cells

d)

Centers cell text

8.

What does the *Home* tab mainly contain?

a)

Clipboard, Font, Alignment, Number, Styles

b)

Insert, Chart, SmartArt

c)

Layout and Design

d)

Macros and Code Tools

9.

What key do you press to move from one cell to the next to the right?

a)

Enter

b)

Tab

c)

Shift

d)

Space

10.

To select an entire row, you click:

a)

On the row number

b)

On any cell in that row

c)

On the column header

d)

On the left margin

11.

To insert a new row, you should:

a)

Press Ctrl + Enter

b)

Click Insert under the Home tab

c)

Right-click and choose Delete

d)

Use the View menu

12.

To delete a column, you go to:

a)

File > Delete

b)

Insert tab > Remove Column

c)

Home tab > Cells group > Delete

d)

View tab > Column Options

13.

The command *Find & Select* is found under which tab?

a)

Home

b)

Data

c)

Insert

d)

Formulas

14.

Which feature adds effects such as shadows and glow to shapes?

a)

Effects Tool

b)

SmartArt

c)

Shape Format

d)

Object Designer

15.

What does SmartArt allow you to do?

a)

Create formulas

b)

Add hyperlinks

c)

Visually organize information

d)

Merge cells

16.

To insert a picture from your computer:

a)

Data → Picture

b)

Insert → Picture

c)

Review → Picture

d)

Layout → Picture

17.

To merge multiple cells into one, use:

a)

Format Painter

b)

Merge & Center

c)

Wrap Text

d)

Combine Function

18.

Which alignment centers text vertically between top and bottom of the cell?

a)

Top Align

b)

Center

c)

Middle Align

d)

Align Text Right

19.

A workbook may contain multiple:

a)

Rows

b)

Worksheets

c)

Columns

d)

Functions

20.

The shortcut to Undo in Excel is:

a)

Ctrl + X

b)

Ctrl + Y

c)

Ctrl + Z

d)

Ctrl + D

21.

Which tab is used to rename worksheet tabs?

a)

View

b)

Home

c)

Insert

d)

Page Layout

22.

A workbook can contain ________ worksheets.

a)

Only one

b)

Maximum of 3

c)

Unlimited number

d)

Two by default

23.

Which tab allows you to add charts or illustrations?

a)

Insert

b)

Data

c)

Formulas

d)

Review

24.

To color worksheet tabs:

a)

Click View → Tab Color

b)

Home → Format → Tab Color

c)

Data → Sheet Properties

d)

Review → Color

25.

A spreadsheet cell reference “B3” refers to:

a)

Row 3, Column B

b)

Row B, Column 3

c)

Cell number 3

d)

Third workbook

26.

All formulas in Excel begin with which symbol?

a)

+

b)

-

c)

=

d)

*

27.

Which of the following is a built-in Excel function?

a)

ADD

b)

COMBINE

c)

SUM

d)

APPEND

28.

What does the “IF” function do?

a)

Creates random numbers

b)

Tests a condition and returns TRUE or FALSE outcomes

c)

Sorts numerical data

d)

Hides unwanted rows

29.

The syntax for an IF function is:

a)

IF(value, test, result)

b)

IF(logical_test, value_if_true, value_if_false)

c)

IF(value1=value2, true,false)

d)

IF(condition,true,value)

30.

What will the formula =IF(E11>=40,"Pass","Fail") return if E11=55?

a)

Pass

b)

Fail

c)

Error

d)

55

31.

Which function finds the smallest number in a range?

a)

AVERAGE

b)

MAX

c)

MIN

d)

COUNT

32.

Which function counts the number of numeric entries?

a)

SUM

b)

COUNT

c)

COUNTA

d)

MAX

33.

The Nested IF statement allows you to:

a)

Merge cells

b)

Use multiple conditions in one formula

c)

Add columns

d)

Hide data

34.

What is the function of VLOOKUP in Excel?

a)

Search vertically within a table

b)

Search horizontally within a table

c)

Sort data

d)

Count values

35.

The “!’’ symbol in a formula indicates:

a)

An error

b)

A reference to another worksheet

c)

A comment

d)

A formatting code

36.

To prevent invalid data entry, you use:

a)

Data Sorting

b)

Data Validation

c)

Conditional Formatting

d)

Data Linking

37.

Which feature changes cell appearance based on a condition?

a)

Data Validation

b)

Conditional Formatting

c)

AutoSum

d)

Sorting

38.

To make a reference absolute, use:

a)

Parentheses ( )

b)

Exclamation mark !

c)

Dollar sign $

d)

Comma ,

39.

What does the formula =$A$1+$B$1 represent?

a)

Absolute referencing

b)

Relative referencing

c)

Circular reference

d)

Conditional reference

40.

Which Excel function is used to find the largest number in a range?

a)

SUM

b)

MAX

c)

LARGE

d)

AVERAGE

41.

Which of the following creates a chart?

a)

Home → Chart

b)

Insert → Chart

c)

Page Layout → Chart

d)

Data → Chart

42.

To move a chart to another sheet:

a)

Cut and Paste

b)

Drag with mouse

c)

Use the “Move Chart” option on the Design tab

d)

Use Ctrl + X

43.

Which Excel tab contains the Function Library?

a)

Insert

b)

Formulas

c)

Data

d)

Review

44.

Conditional Formatting is useful for:

a)

Protecting cells

b)

Highlighting trends or unusual values

c)

Linking worksheets

d)

Calculating totals

45.

The Chart Tools tab appears when you:

a)

Click on a chart

b)

Insert a table

c)

Enter a formula

d)

Open Excel

46.

What is the purpose of linking worksheets?

a)

To copy all sheets

b)

To reference data between different sheets

c)

To secure workbook access

d)

To color-code cells

47.

To print only a selected range, you use:

a)

Data → Print

b)

Page Layout → Print Area → Set Print Area

c)

Review → Print Setup

d)

Insert → Page Setup

48.

Which key combination refreshes formula results in Excel?

a)

Ctrl + Shift + R

b)

F9

c)

Ctrl + F5

d)

Shift + Enter

49.

Data Validation is mainly used to:

a)

Add color to data

b)

Restrict invalid input

c)

Protect workbook

d)

Insert comments

50.

Conditional formatting allows Excel to:

a)

Hide formulas

b)

Change styles based on cell values

c)

Merge data sets

d)

Delete duplicates automatically