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580+ Microsoft Excel (MS Excel) Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Common Topics in Competitive and Entrance exams , Microsoft Office .

451.

Ctrl + D shortcut key in Excel will

A. Open the font dialog box
B. Apply double underline for the active cell
C. Fill down in the selection
D. None of above
Answer» C. Fill down in the selection
452.

The short cut key Ctrl + R is used in Excel to

A. Right align the content of cell
B. Remove the cell contents of selected cells
C. Fill the selection with active cells to the right
D. None of above
Answer» C. Fill the selection with active cells to the right
453.

The command Edit >> Fill Across Worksheet is active only when

A. One sheet is selected
B. When many sheets are selected
C. When no sheet is selected
D. None of above
Answer» B. When many sheets are selected
454.

Which of the following series type is not valid for Fill Series dialog box?

A. Linear
B. Growth
C. Autofill
D. Time
Answer» D. Time
455.

Which of the following you can paste selectively using Paste Special command?

A. Validation
B. Formats
C. Formulas
D. All of above
Answer» D. All of above
456.

Paste Special allows some operation while you paste to new cell. Which of the following operation is valid?

A. Square
B. Percentage
C. Goal Seek
D. Divide
Answer» D. Divide
457.

Edit >> Delete command

A. Deletes the content of a cell
B. Deletes Formats of cell
C. Deletes the comment of cell
D. Deletes selected cells
Answer» D. Deletes selected cells
458.

To remove the content of selected cells you must issue ______ command

A. Edit >> Delete
B. Edit >> Clear >> Contents
C. Edit >> Clear >> All
D. Data >> Delete
Answer» B. Edit >> Clear >> Contents
459.

The Delete key of keyboard is assigned to which command in Excel?

A. Edit >> Clear >> Contents
B. Edit >> Clear >> All
C. Edit >> Delete
D. All of above
Answer» A. Edit >> Clear >> Contents
460.

If you need to remove only the formatting done in a range (numbers and formula typed there should not be removed), you must

A. From Edit menu choose Clear and then Formats
B. From Edit menu choose Delete
C. Click on Remove Formatting tool on Standard Toolbar
D. Double click the Format Painter and then press Esc key in keyboard
Answer» A. From Edit menu choose Clear and then Formats
461.

By default Excel provides 3 worksheets. You need only two of them, how will you delete the third one?

A. Right click on Sheet Tab of third sheet and choose Delete from the context menu
B. Click on Sheet 3 and from Edit menu choose Delete
C. Both of above
D. None of above
Answer» A. Right click on Sheet Tab of third sheet and choose Delete from the context menu
462.

Which of the following action removes a sheet from workbook?

A. Select the sheet, then choose Edit >> Delete Sheet
B. Select the sheet then choose Format >> Sheet >> Hide
C. Both of above
D. None of above
Answer» A. Select the sheet, then choose Edit >> Delete Sheet
463.

While Finding and Replacing some data in Excel, which of the following statement is valid?

A. You can Find and Replace within the sheet or workbook
B. Excel does not have option to match case for find
C. Both are valid
D. None are valid
Answer» A. You can Find and Replace within the sheet or workbook
464.

Which of the following is not true about Find and Replace in Excel

A. You can search for bold and replace with italics
B. You can decide whether to look for the whole word or not
C. You can search in formula too
D. You can search by rows or columns or sheets
Answer» D. You can search by rows or columns or sheets
465.

You can move a sheet from one workbook into new book by

A. From Edit menu choose Move or Copy sheet, mark the Create a ccopy and Click OK
B. From Edit menu choose Move of Copy then choose (Move to end) and click OK
C. From Edit menu choose Move or Copy then select (new book) from To Book list and click OK
D. None of above
Answer» C. From Edit menu choose Move or Copy then select (new book) from To Book list and click OK
466.

What is the short cut key to replace a data with another in sheet?

A. Ctrl + R
B. Ctrl + Shift + R
C. Ctrl + H
D. Ctrl + F
Answer» C. Ctrl + H
467.

Comments put in cells are called …..

A. Smart Tip
B. Cell Tip
C. Web Tip
D. Soft Tip
Answer» B. Cell Tip
468.

Comments can be added to cells using …..

A. Edit -> Comments
B. Insert -> Comment
C. File -> Comments
D. View –> Comments
Answer» B. Insert -> Comment
469.

Which menu option can be used to split windows into two?

A. Format -> Window
B. View -> Window-> Split
C. Window -> Split
D. View –> Split
Answer» C. Window -> Split
470.

Getting data from a cell located in a different sheet is called….

A. Accessing
B. Referencing
C. Updating
D. Functioning
Answer» B. Referencing
471.

Which of the following is not a valid data type in Excel?

A. Number
B. Character
C. Label
D. Date/Time
Answer» B. Character
472.

Which elements of a worksheet can be protected from accidental modification?

A. Contents
B. Objects
C. Scenarios
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
473.

A numeric value can be treated as label value if …… precedes it.

A. Apostrophe (‘)
B. Exclamation (!)
C. Hash (#)
D. Tilde (~)
Answer» A. Apostrophe (‘)
474.

Which area in an Excel window allows entering values and formulas?

A. Title Bar
B. Menu Bar
C. Formula Bar
D. Standard Tool Bar
Answer» C. Formula Bar
475.

Multiple calculations can be made in a single formula using…..

A. Standard Formulas
B. Array Formula
C. Complex Formulas
D. Smart Formula
Answer» B. Array Formula
476.

An Excel Workbook is a collection of …….

A. Workbooks
B. Worksheets
C. Charts
D. Worksheets and Charts
Answer» D. Worksheets and Charts
477.

What do you mean by a Workspace?

A. Group of Columns
B. Group of Worksheets
C. Group of Rows
D. Group of Workbooks
Answer» D. Group of Workbooks
478.

MS-EXCEL is based on ……….?

A. WINDOWS
B. DOS
C. UNIX
D. OS/2
Answer» A. WINDOWS
479.

In EXCEL, you can sum a large range of data by simply selecting a tool button called …..?

A. AutoFill
B. Auto correct
C. Auto sum
D. Auto format
Answer» C. Auto sum
480.

To select an entire column in MS-EXCEL, press?

A. CTRL + C
B. CTRL + Arrow key
C. CTRL + S
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
481.

To return the remainder after a number is divided by a divisor in EXCEL we use the function?

A. ROUND ( )
B. FACT ( )
C. MOD ( )
D. DIV ( )
Answer» C. MOD ( )
482.

Which function is not available in the Consolidate dialog box?

A. Pmt
B. Average
C. Max
D. Sum
Answer» A. Pmt
483.

Which is not the function of “Edit, Clear” command?

A. Delete contents
B. Delete notes
C. Delete cells
D. Delete formats
Answer» C. Delete cells
484.

Microsoft Excel is a powerful………..

A. Word processing package
B. Spreadsheet package
C. Communication S/W Package
D. DBMS package
Answer» B. Spreadsheet package
485.

How do you rearrange the data in ascending or descending order?

A. Data, Sort
B. Data, Form
C. Data, Table
D. Data Subtotals
Answer» A. Data, Sort
486.

Which Chart can be created in Excel?

A. Area
B. Line
C. Pie
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
487.

What will be the output if you format the cell containing 5436.8 as ‘#,##0.00′?

A. 5430
B. 5436.8
C. 5436.8
D. 6.8
Answer» B. 5436.8
488.

How do you display current date and time in MS Excel?

A. date ()
B. Today ()
C. now ()
D. time ()
Answer» C. now ()
489.

How do you display current date only in MS Excel?

A. date ()
B. Today ()
C. now ()
D. time ()
Answer» B. Today ()
490.

How do you wrap the text in a cell?

A. Format, cells, font
B. Format, cells, protection
C. format, cells, number
D. Format, cells, alignment
Answer» D. Format, cells, alignment
491.

What does COUNTA () function do?

A. counts cells having alphabets
B. counts empty cells
C. counts cells having number
D. counts non-empty cells
Answer» D. counts non-empty cells
492.

What is the short cut key to highlight the entire column?

A. Ctrl+C
B. Ctrl+Enter
C. Ctrl+Page Up
D. Ctrl+Space Bar
Answer» D. Ctrl+Space Bar
493.

In the formula, which symbol specifies the fixed columns or rows?

A. $
B. *
C. %
D. &
Answer» A. $
494.

Excel displays the current cell address in the ……….

A. Formula bar
B. Status Bar
C. Name Box
D. Title Bar
Answer» C. Name Box
495.

What is the correct way to refer the cell A10 on sheet3 from sheet1?

A. sheet3!A10
B. sheet1!A10
C. Sheet3.A10
D. A10
Answer» A. sheet3!A10
496.

Which language is used to create macros in Excel?

A. Visual Basic
B. C
C. Visual C++
D. Java
Answer» A. Visual Basic
497.

Which of the following is not a term of MS-Excel?

A. Cells
B. Rows
C. Columns
D. Document
Answer» D. Document
498.

How many worksheets can a workbook have?

A. 3
B. 8
C. 255
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
499.

Which would you choose to create a bar diagram?

A. Edit, Chart
B. Insert, Chart
C. Tools, Chart
D. Format, Chart
Answer» B. Insert, Chart
500.

Which setting you must modify to print a worksheet using letterhead?

A. Paper
B. Margin
C. Layout
D. Orientation
Answer» B. Margin

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