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Excel Basics Quiz for Year 10

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following formulas would you use in Excel to add the values in cells A1, A2, and A3?

a)

=ADD(A1:A3)

b)

=SUM(A1:A3)

c)

=TOTAL(A1:A3)

d)

=PLUS(A1:A3)

2.

What is the correct way to make the text in a cell bold in Excel?

a)

Right-click the cell and select 'Bold'

b)

Click the 'B' icon on the Home tab

c)

Type =BOLD() in the cell

d)

Press Ctrl + I

3.

Which function would you use to find the average of numbers in cells B1 to B10?

a)

=SUM(B1:B10)

b)

=AVERAGE(B1:B10)

c)

=MEAN(B1:B10)

d)

=MEDIAN(B1:B10)

4.

How can you change the background colour of a cell in Excel?

a)

Use the 'Font Colour' button

b)

Use the 'Fill Colour' button

c)

Use the 'Insert' tab

d)

Use the 'Conditional Formatting' button only

5.

Which chart type is best for showing the proportion of different categories in a dataset?

a)

Line chart

b)

Pie chart

c)

Scatter plot

d)

Column chart

6.

What does the formula =A1*B1 do in Excel?

a)

Adds the values in A1 and B1

b)

Multiplies the values in A1 and B1

c)

Divides A1 by B1

d)

Subtracts B1 from A1

7.

Which of the following is a valid way to sort data in Excel?

a)

Use the 'Sort & Filter' button on the Home tab

b)

Use the 'Insert' tab

c)

Use the 'Review' tab

d)

Use the 'Page Layout' tab

8.

If you want to highlight all cells greater than 100 in a column, which feature should you use?

a)

Data Validation

b)

Conditional Formatting

c)

Data Filter

d)

Freeze Panes

9.

Which function would you use to count the number of cells in a range that contain numbers?

a)

=COUNT()

b)

=COUNTA()

c)

=COUNTIF()

d)

=SUM()

10.

What is the result of the formula =SUM(2, 4, 6)?

a)

6

b)

10

c)

12

d)

14

11.

How do you insert a column chart in Excel?

a)

Select data, go to 'Insert' tab, and choose 'Column Chart'

b)

Right-click and select 'Insert Chart'

c)

Use the 'Page Layout' tab

d)

Type =CHART() in a cell

12.

Which of the following is NOT a cell formatting option in Excel?

a)

Changing font size

b)

Adding cell borders

c)

Sorting data

d)

Changing number format

13.

What does the filter feature in Excel allow you to do?

a)

Remove all data from a worksheet

b)

Display only rows that meet certain criteria

c)

Change the font style of cells

d)

Insert new worksheets

14.

Which formula would you use to find the highest value in a range from C1 to C10?

a)

=MIN(C1:C10)

b)

=MAX(C1:C10)

c)

=SUM(C1:C10)

d)

=COUNT(C1:C10)

15.

If you want to automatically apply a green fill to cells where the value is above 80, which Excel feature should you use?

a)

Data Validation

b)

Conditional Formatting

c)

Sort & Filter

d)

Find & Select