Microsoft Excel 2016 Part 1 Pre/Post Assessment Exam

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Microsoft Excel 2016 Part 1 Pre/Post Assessment Exam - Quiz
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  • 2. 

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

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

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

    • Column Header

    • Row Header

    • Formula Bar

    • Cell

    • Text box

    Correct Answer
    A. Cell
  • 4. 

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

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    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?

    • Absolute Referencing

    • Relative Referencing

    • Structured Referencing

    • Circular Reference

    • Conditional Referencing

    Correct Answer
    A. Absolute Referencing
  • 6. 

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

    • RSS

    • Meta-text

    • Workbook Properties

    • Workbook Synopsis

    • ASCII text

    Correct Answer
    A. Workbook Properties
  • 7. 

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

    • Braces { }

    • Brackets [ ]

    • Parenthesis ( )

    • Quotations " "

    • Pipes | |

    Correct Answer
    A. Parenthesis ( )
  • 8. 

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

    • Use wildcards

    • Match case

    • Match entire cell contents

    • Options

    • Format…

    Correct Answer
    A. Use wildcards
  • 9. 

    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?

    • Clear All

    • Clear Formats

    • Clear Hyperlinks

    • Clear Comments

    • Clear Themes

    Correct Answer
    A. Clear Themes
  • 10. 

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

    • Carat ^

    • Plus +

    • Forward Slash /

    • Asterisks *

    • Hash mark #

    Correct Answer
    A. Hash mark #
  • 11. 

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

    • FlashFill

    • InstantFill

    • AutoFill

    • Copy & Paste

    • Refresh All

    Correct Answer
    A. AutoFill
  • 12. 

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

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 13. 

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

    • 7.5

    • 8

    • 2.67

    • 9

    • 0.84

    Correct Answer
    A. 8
  • 14. 

    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?

    • Format Duplicator

    • Format Themes

    • Format Styles

    • Format Painter

    • Format Again

    Correct Answer
    A. Format Painter
  • 15. 

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

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

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

    • Click and drag the worksheet tab to the desired position.

    • 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.
  • 16. 

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

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 17. 

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

    • General

    • Fraction

    • Exponential

    • Scientific

    • Special

    Correct Answer
    A. Exponential
  • 18. 

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

    • 10%

    • 25%

    • 50%

    • 75%

    • 100%

    Correct Answer
    A. 75%
  • 19. 

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

    • Help

    • Tell Me

    • Ribbon Commands

    • Clippy

    • Ask Me

    Correct Answer
    A. Tell Me
  • 20. 

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

    • Double-click the right line between the column headers

    • Click and drag the right line between the column headers

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

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

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

    Correct Answer
    A. Right-click a cell in the column and choose Column width...
  • 21. 

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

    • Microsoft Preview

    • Instant Formatting

    • Live Preview

    • Real-time Formatting

    • Preview Now

    Correct Answer
    A. Live Preview
  • 22. 

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

    • Adjust margins

    • Add Headers and Footers

    • Change Print Quality

    • Change the color of a cell

    • Add a picture to the worksheet

    Correct Answer
    A. Change the color of a cell
  • 23. 

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

    • Concatenation

    • Auto Fill

    • Relative Referencing

    • On-demand Input

    • Flash Fill

    Correct Answer
    A. Flash Fill
  • 24. 

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

    • Go To Blank…

    • Go To Special...

    • Find…

    • Go to Select…

    • Go to Null Values…

    Correct Answer
    A. Go To Special...
  • 25. 

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

    • Space

    • Comma

    • Colon

    • Semi-color

    • Quotation marks

    Correct Answer
    A. Space

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