Before taking this test, please remember to complete the Microsoft Excel Unit!
Please answer the questions to the best of your abilities. When you have answered all of the questions, a box will pop-up with your score. You will be asked to show this score to your teacher, or print out the results.
As you enter data in a cell in an Excel worksheet, it appears not only in the cell but in the
Status Bar
Text Bar
Formula Bar
Navigation Bar
A selected group of cells is called a
group
set
range
frame
In the Excel worksheet, the mouse pointer displays as a(n)
pointing finger
arrow
thick plus sign
crosshair
To remove both data and formats from a cell, use the
Delete command
Remove command
Delete All command
Clear command
A quick way to copy identical values to a series of adjacent cells is to use the
Fill command
AutoComplete command
AutoInsert command
Insert command
A collection of related worksheets is called a
workbook
notebook
book
database
In the Excel worksheet, the mouse pointer displays as a(n)
pointing finger
arrow
thick plus sign
crosshair
The intersection of a single row and a single column is called a
cell
cell reference
field
frame
By default, Excel aligns numbers at the
left side of a cell
center of a cell
right side of a cell
top of a cell
To create a title that spans several columns or rows, the button to use is
Span and Center
Merge and Span
Merge and Center
Merge Cells
The small square in the bottom right corner of the active cell is called the
active handle
selection handle
sizing handle
fill handle
To quickly fill down, click the destination cell and press
Page Down
Ctrl + down arrow
Ctrl + D
Ctrl + End
The command sequence you use to hide columns is
Format, Hide Column
View, Column, Hide
Format, Column, Hide
View, Hide Column
If you clicked in cell B2 and issued the Freeze Panes command, what would be frozen?
all columns after B and all rows below 1
row 1 and column A
row 2 and column B
none of the above
Labels at the tops of columns make up the
column row
label row
header row
name row
You will find the Sort command on the
Edit menu
Format menu
Data menu
Tools menu
If your worksheet is very wide, you can sometimes fit it on one page by changing to
portrait orientation
landscape orientation
wide orientation
expanded orientation
Each Excel workbook has three worksheets in it by default.
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false
A cell reference consists of the column letter and row number.
true
false
By default, Excel aligns text at the right of the cell.
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false
In Excel, Undo and Redo actions are cleared whenever you save the worksheet.
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false
You can delete more than one row or column at a time.
true
false
Hiding a column removes it from view temporarily.
true
false
You must accept Excel's determination of where to break pages when printing.
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false
You can print one or all sheets from a workbook.
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false
A spreadsheet is a grid of rows and columns containing only numbers.
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false
A worksheet is the same as a spreadsheet.
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false
Rows in a worksheet are identified by numbers.
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false
To remove cell data, you can simply press the Delete key.
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false
When data is too wide for a cell, Excel might display a series of number signs (###).
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false
When formatting currency values using the Cells dialog box, you can choose whether to display the dollar sign.
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false
If you Undo an action from the Undo list, Excel will also undo all actions listed above it on the list.
true
false
You must delete rows or columns one at a time.
true
false
When you copy or move data, formats applied to those cells are also copied or moved.
true
false
To quickly fill to the right, click in the destination cell and press Ctrl + R.
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false
If desired, you can add new worksheets in your current Excel file.
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false
After you hide columns, you must close and reopen the worksheet to unhide the columns.
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false
If you sort a last name column in ascending order, Adams would come first and Williams last.
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false
You can print an entire worksheet or only a range of cells.