Microsoft Excel 2019 Part 1 Pre/Post Assessment Exam


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Microsoft Excel 2019 Part 1 Pre/Post Assessment Exam - Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What feature on the ribbon allows you to type into a search box to find particular ribbon commands?

    • A.

      Help

    • B.

      Tell Me

    • C.

      Ribbon Commands

    • D.

      Clippy

    • E.

      Ask Me

    Correct Answer
    B. Tell Me
  • 2. 

    What is a cell, or ranges of cells, referred to when the reference to that cell does not change when moving or copying a formula from one cell to another?

    • A.

      Absolute Referencing

    • B.

      Relative Referencing

    • C.

      Structured Referencing

    • D.

      Circular Reference

    • E.

      Conditional Referencing

    Correct Answer
    A. Absolute Referencing
  • 3. 

    Most functions have arguments. What characters does Excel 2016 use to enclose the arguments?

    • A.

      Braces { }

    • B.

      Brackets [ ]

    • C.

      Parenthesis ( )

    • D.

      Quotations " "

    • E.

      Pipes | |

    Correct Answer
    C. Parenthesis ( )
  • 4. 

    What object in an Excel 2016 spreadsheet do you input, store, and manipulate data?

    • A.

      Column Header

    • B.

      Row Header

    • C.

      Formula Bar

    • D.

      Cell

    • E.

      Text box

    Correct Answer
    D. Cell
  • 5. 

    What are individual pieces of information about workbook files that can help you search for and identify particular workbook files?

    • A.

      RSS

    • B.

      Meta-text

    • C.

      Workbook Properties

    • D.

      Workbook Synopsis

    • E.

      ASCII text

    Correct Answer
    C. Workbook Properties
  • 6. 

    What Microsoft Office feature allows a user to temporarily preview formatting before applying the formatting?

    • A.

      Microsoft Preview

    • B.

      Instant Formatting

    • C.

      Live Preview

    • D.

      Real-time Formatting

    • E.

      Preview Now

    Correct Answer
    C. Live Preview
  • 7. 

    What feature automatically recognizes patterns across row as data is entered and then fills the pattern down a column??

    • A.

      Concatenation

    • B.

      Auto Fill

    • C.

      Relative Referencing

    • D.

      On-demand Input

    • E.

      Flash Fill

    Correct Answer
    E. Flash Fill
  • 8. 

    What is Excel 2016's primary task?

    • A.

      Calculating values

    • B.

      Writing letters

    • C.

      Presenting ideas

    • D.

      Editing images

    • E.

      Communicating with others

    Correct Answer
    A. Calculating values
  • 9. 

    Which of the following is the correct answer to this equation? = 2 + 8 / 4 * 3

    • A.

      7.5

    • B.

      8

    • C.

      2.67

    • D.

      9

    • E.

      0.84

    Correct Answer
    B. 8
  • 10. 

    True or False? All of Excel 2016 features are backwards compatible.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 11. 

    True of False? An excel workbook can have a maximum of 255 worksheets.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 12. 

    Excel 2016 is an XML based format that allows Excel 2016 to compress files when you close them. How much compression is possible?

    • A.

      10%

    • B.

      25%

    • C.

      50%

    • D.

      75%

    • E.

      100%

    Correct Answer
    D. 75%
  • 13. 

    What feature allows you to copy or fill a series by clicking and dragging the bottom right corner of a cell?

    • A.

      FlashFill

    • B.

      InstantFill

    • C.

      AutoFill

    • D.

      Copy & Paste

    • E.

      Refresh All

    Correct Answer
    C. AutoFill
  • 14. 

    The Clear command, on the Home tab in the Editing group, has all of these commands except one. What is NOT on the Clear command?

    • A.

      Clear All

    • B.

      Clear Formats

    • C.

      Clear Hyperlinks

    • D.

      Clear Comments

    • E.

      Clear Themes

    Correct Answer
    E. Clear Themes
  • 15. 

    True or False? Excel 2016 can reference cells within its worksheet, from another worksheet, and from another worksheet in a different workbook.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 16. 

    Which one of the following is NOT a valid operator in the Excel 2016 environment?

    • A.

      Carat ^

    • B.

      Plus +

    • C.

      Forward Slash /

    • D.

      Asterisks *

    • E.

      Hash mark #

    Correct Answer
    E. Hash mark #
  • 17. 

    Which reference operator tells Excel to look for a value in the cell where two ranges intersect?

    • A.

      Space

    • B.

      Comma

    • C.

      Colon

    • D.

      Semi-color

    • E.

      Quotation marks

    Correct Answer
    A. Space
  • 18. 

    Which of the following is not a way to resize a column?

    • A.

      Double-click the right line between the column headers

    • B.

      Click and drag the right line between the column headers

    • C.

      Right-click a cell in the column and choose Column width...

    • D.

      Choose Default width from the Format command in the Cells group on the Home tab

    • E.

      Choose Column Width... from the Format command in the Cells group on the Home tab

    Correct Answer
    C. Right-click a cell in the column and choose Column width...
  • 19. 

    In Excel 2016, which one of the following is NOT an option in the Find and Replace dialog box?

    • A.

      Use wildcards

    • B.

      Match case

    • C.

      Match entire cell contents

    • D.

      Options

    • E.

      Format…

    Correct Answer
    A. Use wildcards
  • 20. 

    Which feature would you use when you want to select all of the blank cells within your selection?

    • A.

      Go To Blank…

    • B.

      Go To Special...

    • C.

      Find…

    • D.

      Go to Select…

    • E.

      Go to Null Values…

    Correct Answer
    B. Go To Special...
  • 21. 

    True or False? You cannot add another dictionary to Excel 2016.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 22. 

    Which Microsoft Office feature allows you to click on a cell, click the feature, and then apply that formatting to another cell or range of cells?

    • A.

      Format Duplicator

    • B.

      Format Themes

    • C.

      Format Styles

    • D.

      Format Painter

    • E.

      Format Again

    Correct Answer
    D. Format Painter
  • 23. 

    Which one of the following is NOT a Number Format category?

    • A.

      General

    • B.

      Fraction

    • C.

      Exponential

    • D.

      Scientific

    • E.

      Special

    Correct Answer
    C. Exponential
  • 24. 

    The Page Setup dialog allow you to do all of the following except which one?

    • A.

      Adjust margins

    • B.

      Add Headers and Footers

    • C.

      Change Print Quality

    • D.

      Change the color of a cell

    • E.

      Add a picture to the worksheet

    Correct Answer
    D. Change the color of a cell
  • 25. 

    Which is a way that allows you to copy a worksheet to another position in a workbook?

    • A.

      Move or Copy Sheet… from the Format command in the Editing group on the Home tab.

    • B.

      Right-click the worksheet tab drag to the desired position.

    • C.

      Click and drag the worksheet tab to the desired position.

    • D.

      Copy and Paste the worksheet tab to the desired positon.

    Correct Answer
    A. Move or Copy Sheet… from the Format command in the Editing group on the Home tab.

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