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Multiple Choice Questions: MS Excel & Word Basics

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which function is used to find the sum of complex numbers in MS Excel?

a)

SUM ()

b)

ADD ()

c)

CSUM ()

d)

IMSUM ()

2.

In spreadsheet software, what is the intersection of a column and a row called?

a)

Column

b)

Address

c)

Value

d)

Cell

3.

Which feature allows you to narrow down the data in your worksheet?

a)

Filters

b)

Reporting

c)

Sorting

d)

Statics

4.

Which one is an example of spreadsheet software?

a)

MS Excel

b)

MS Word with advanced table features for calculations

c)

MS Access

d)

MS PowerPoint

5.

Which of the function below is used to send the same letter to different recipients?

a)

Macros

b)

Template

c)

Mail merge

d)

Bibliography

6.

Which logical function returns TRUE if all arguments evaluate TRUE; FALSE if not?

a)

OR

b)

AND

c)

IF

d)

ANDIF

7.

Which function is used to create a date with year, month, and day?

a)

DATE()

b)

DATEDIF()

c)

DATEVALUE()

d)

CURDATE()

8.

Which memory is faster?

a)

Cache

b)

RAM

c)

ROM

d)

SSD

9.

A Processor unit, a memory unit, and an I/O system form a/an:

a)

Central Processing Unit

b)

Arithmetic Logic Unit

c)

Control Unit

d)

Microcomputer

10.

Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Team etc. are the:

a)

Validates sources for customer requirements

b)

Way of communication

c)

Channels of communication

d)

Procedure and Matters

11.

In customer service, etiquette refers to:

a)

Good interpersonal communication with clients

b)

Listening skills to understand and respond to customers’ needs

c)

Verbal & non-verbal Communication skills

d)

All of above

12.

Which option is used to customize how your presentation will look as a printed handout?

a)

Slide Master View

b)

Handout Master View

c)

Notes Master View

d)

None of the above

13.

Which option/feature is used to avoid showing all of the elements of a slide at once?

a)

Hide slide

b)

Turn off animations

c)

Build slide

d)

Normal view mode

14.

The keyboard shortcut to stop media playback?

a)

Alt + S

b)

Alt + T

c)

Esc

d)

Alt + Q

15.

Which of the following MS-Word feature crosses texts out by drawing a line through it?

a)

Subscript

b)

Pagination

c)

Underline

d)

Strikethrough

16.

Which function in Excel tells how many numeric entries are there?

a)

NUM

b)

COUNT

c)

SUM

d)

CHKNUM

17.

What is the process called when you transfer files from your computer to a computer on the Internet?

a)

Uploading

b)

Forwarding

c)

FTP

d)

Downloading

18.

Which one of the following is an input device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Speaker

c)

Printer

d)

Scanner

19.

Which of the following is not a feature in Microsoft Word?

a)

Italic

b)

Magic tool

c)

Font

d)

Bold

20.

Which component is typically used in a modern computer?

a)

Valves

b)

LSI chips

c)

Transistors with manual switches

d)

Mechanical relays

21.

Which of the following is NOT a virtual video conferencing platform?

a)

Zoom

b)

Google Meet

c)

Dropbox

d)

Skype

22.

Which shortcut key combination is used to create a hyperlink in most word processing software?

a)

Ctrl + H

b)

Ctrl + K

c)

Ctrl + Enter

d)

Ctrl + S

23.

What does GUI stand for in computer terminology?

a)

General User Interface

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Global User Integration

d)

Guided User Instruction

24.

Which option best describes the purpose of a section break in a Word document?

a)

To divide a document into sections with different page layouts or formatting

b)

To save the document automatically

c)

To insert a table of contents

d)

To change the font style throughout the document

25.

How many bits are in one nibble in computer systems?

a)

2 bits

b)

4 bits

c)

8 bits

d)

16 bits

26.

Which printing option allows you to print on both sides of the paper?

a)

Collate

b)

Duplex

c)

Draft

d)

Portrait

27.

What is the main function of driver software in a computer system?

a)

It provides a software interface to hardware devices, enabling operating systems and other programs to access hardware functions without needing to know precise details about the hardware.

b)

It stores user data and files for long-term access.

c)

It manages the computer's power supply and cooling system.

d)

It protects the computer from viruses and malware.

28.

Which statement best describes the difference between a function and a formula in Excel?

a)

A formula is an expression that uses operators, cell references, numbers, and functions to perform calculations, while a function is a predefined operation within Excel that can be used as part of a formula to achieve specific tasks.

b)

A function is a type of hardware device, while a formula is a software application.

c)

A formula is used only for text, while a function is used only for numbers.

d)

A function and a formula are exactly the same in Excel.

29.

What is the Unicode Standard used for in computer processing?

a)

It is the universal character representation that provides a consistent way of encoding multilingual plain text, making it easier to exchange text files internationally.

b)

It is a type of antivirus software that protects computers from malware.

c)

It is a hardware component that increases computer speed.

d)

It is a method for compressing large files for storage.

30.

Which of the following best describes the purpose of antivirus software?

a)

A computer antivirus is a software program designed to detect, prevent, and remove malicious software, commonly known as malware, from a computer.

b)

Antivirus software is used to create and edit documents.

c)

Antivirus software is a hardware device that increases memory capacity.

d)

Antivirus software is used to connect computers to the Internet.