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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 .

501.

What do you call the chart that shows the proportions of how one or more data elements relate to another data element?

A. XY Chart
B. Line Chart
C. Pie Chart
D. Column Chart
Answer» C. Pie Chart
502.

The spelling dialog box can be involved by choosing spelling from ________ menu.

A. insert
B. file
C. tools
D. view
Answer» C. tools
503.

Which key do you press to check spelling?

A. F3
B. F5
C. F7
D. F9
Answer» C. F7
504.

To record a sequence of keystrokes and mouse actions to play back later we use:

A. Media player
B. Sound Recorder
C. Calculator
D. Macro Recorder
Answer» D. Macro Recorder
505.

We can save and protect the workbook by

A. Write Reservation Password
B. Protection Password
C. Read-only Recommended
D. Any of the above
Answer» D. Any of the above
506.

The first cell in EXCEL worksheet is labeled as

A. AA
B. A1
C. Aa
D. A0
Answer» B. A1
507.

What happens when dollar signs ($) are entered in a cell address? (e$B$2:$B$10)

A. An absolute cell address is created.
B. Cell address will change when it is copied to another cell.
C. The sheet tab is chang
Answer» A. An absolute cell address is created.
508.

What are the tabs that appear at the bottom of each workbook called?

A. Reference tabs
B. Position tabs
C. Location tabs
D. Sheet tabs
Answer» D. Sheet tabs
509.

What is represented by the small, black square in the lower-right corner of an active cell or range?

A. Copy handle
B. Fill handle
C. Insert handle
D. Border
Answer» B. Fill handle
510.

In Excel, a Data Series is defined as what?

A. A type of chart.
B. A cell reference.
C. A collection of related data
D. A division of results
Answer» C. A collection of related data
511.

In Excel, the Fill Color button on the Formatting toolbar is used for what?

A. To insert a background.
B. To add borders.
C. To select a distribution of figures.
D. To add shading or color to a cell range.
Answer» D. To add shading or color to a cell range.
512.

In help menu of Excel, which of the following tabs are found?

A. Contents tab
B. Answer Wizard tab
C. Index tab
D. all of the above.
Answer» D. all of the above.
513.

A __________ is a grid with labeled columns and rows.

A. Dialog box
B. Worksheet
C. Clipboard
D. Toolbar
Answer» B. Worksheet
514.

The active cell:

A. is defined by a bold border around the cell.
B. Receives the data the user enters.
C. It is the formula bar.
D. Only A and B.
Answer» D. Only A and B.
515.

Which function is used to calculate depreciation, rates of return, future values and loan payment amounts?

A. Logical
B. Math & Trigonometry
C. Statistical
D. Financial
Answer» D. Financial
516.

B7:B9 indicates:

A. Cells B7 and cell B9 only.
B. Cells B7 through B9.
C. Cell B8 only.
D. None of the above.
Answer» B. Cells B7 through B9.
517.

The Cancel and Enter buttons appear in the:

A. Title bar
B. Formula bar
C. Menu bar
D. Sheet tabs
Answer» B. Formula bar
518.

MS-EXCEL can be used to automate

A. Financial statements, Business forecasting
B. Transaction registers, inventory control
C. Accounts receivable, accounts payable
D. Any of the above
Answer» D. Any of the above
519.

NOT, AND, OR and XOR are

A. Logical Operators
B. Arithmetic operators
C. Relational operators
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Logical Operators
520.

In a report, you need to show the monthly rainfall in NepaThe best way to do this is to insert a

A. calendar
B. photograph of rainfall
C. chart showing rainfall amounts
D. database of rainfall
Answer» C. chart showing rainfall amounts
521.

You want to record experiment information and create a chart that shows the rate of crystal growth over a period of timThe best application to use would be:

A. word processing
B. spreadsheet
C. database
D. graphics
Answer» B. spreadsheet
522.

You are editing an worksheet that you had previously saveIf you want to save the edited sheet without losing the original one, which command should you use?

A. New
B. Save As
C. Edit
D. Save
Answer» B. Save As
523.

If you want to have a blank line after the title in a worksheet, what is the best thing for you to do?

A. Re-format the spreadsheet
B. Insert a row
C. Increase the column width
D. Use the spacebar
Answer» B. Insert a row
524.

In order to arrange the countries from those with the highest population to those with the lowest, you need to sort on the population field in ……………

A. ascending order
B. descending order
C. alphabetical order
D. random order
Answer» B. descending order
525.

In order to perform a calculation in a spreadsheet, you need to use a:

A. table
B. formula
C. field
D. variable
Answer» B. formula
526.

The box on the chart that contains the name of each individual record is called the ________.

A. cell
B. title
C. axis
D. legend
Answer» D. legend
527.

If you want all of the white cats grouped together in the database, you need to sort by ________.

A. Color, then Gender
B. Pet Type, then Color
C. Pet Type, then Gender
D. Color, then Pet Name
Answer» B. Pet Type, then Color
528.

You accidentally erased a record in the sheet. What command can be used to restore it immediately?

A. Insert
B. Copy
C. Undo
D. Replace
Answer» C. Undo
529.

Where a row and a column meet, what do you call that?

A. A cell
B. A block
C. A box
D. None of the above
Answer» A. A cell
530.

How do you tell one cell from another?

A. By numbers
B. By letters
C. By its address
D. by color
Answer» C. By its address
531.

Give me an example of a cell address.

A. 11 25
B. 911
C. 41A
D. A21
Answer» D. A21
532.

Which is an example of a formula?

A. =A1+A2
B. =add(A1:A2)
C. A1+A2
D. SUM(A1:A2)
Answer» A. =A1+A2
533.

Which is an example of a function?

A. =add(A1:A2)
B. =A1+A2
C. =SUM(A1:A2)
D. A1+A2
Answer» C. =SUM(A1:A2)
534.

What is the symbol for multiplying?

A. >
B. /
C. !
D. *
Answer» D. *
535.

What is the symbol for dividing?

A. A ./
B. %
C. &
D. #
Answer» A. A ./
536.

A function inside another function is called _______

A. Nested function
B. Round function
C. Sum function
D. Text function
Answer» A. Nested function
537.

Which of the following is not an underline option in the format cells dialog box?

A. Double
B. Single Accounting
C. Double Accounting
D. Single Engineering
Answer» D. Single Engineering
538.

Formulas in Excel start with

A. %
B. =
C. +
D. -
Answer» B. =
539.

The default header for a worksheet is

A. Username
B. Date and Time
C. Sheet tab Name
D. None
Answer» D. None
540.

Which of the following is not an option of the spelling dialog box?

A. Ignore
B. Ignore all
C. Edit
D. Change
Answer» C. Edit
541.

Which of the following methods will not enter data in a cell?

A. Pressing the Esc key
B. Pressing an arrow key
C. Pressing the tab key
D. Clicking the enter button to the formula bar
Answer» A. Pressing the Esc key
542.

The cell reference for cell range of G2 to M12 is _______

A. G2.M12
B. G2;M12
C. G2:M12
D. G2-M12
Answer» C. G2:M12
543.

What is the keyboard shortcut for creating a chart from the selected cell range?

A. F2
B. F4
C. F8
D. F11
Answer» D. F11
544.

The Software which contains rows and columns is called ______

A. Database
B. Drawing
C. Spreadsheet
D. Word processing
Answer» C. Spreadsheet
545.

You can group noncontiguous worksheets with

A. The alt+enter key
B. The ctrl key and mouse
C. The shift key and the mouse
D. The group button on the standard toolbar
Answer» B. The ctrl key and mouse
546.

What is the AutoComplete feature of Excel?

A. It automatically completes abbreviated words
B. It completes text entries that match an existing entry in the same column
C. It completes text and numeric entries that match an existing entry in the same column
D. It completes text entries that match an existing entry in the same worksheet
Answer» B. It completes text entries that match an existing entry in the same column
547.

Which of the following is correct?

A. =AVERAGE(4, 5, 6, 7)
B. =AVERAGE(A1, B1, C1)
C. =AVERAGE(A1:A9, B1:B9)
D. =All of the above
Answer» D. =All of the above
548.

Which of the following function will return a value of 8?

A. ROUNDUP(8.4999, 0)
B. ROUNDDOWN(8.4999, 0)
C. ROUND(8.4999, 0)
D. Only B and C
Answer» D. Only B and C
549.

How to restrict to run a macro automatically when starting Microsoft Excel?

A. Hold down the SHIFT key during startup
B. Hold down the CTRL key during startup
C. Hold down the ESC key during startup
D. Hold down the ALT key during startup
Answer» A. Hold down the SHIFT key during startup
550.

How to remove the unwanted action from recorded macro without recording the whole macro again?

A. By using the Find and Edit Action Option
B. By clicking on the Refresh button in the Macro toolbar
C. By edit the macro in the Visual Basic Editor
D. Macro cannot be edited.
Answer» C. By edit the macro in the Visual Basic Editor

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