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85 multiple-choice questions on Lab: MS Excel from Computer Science, each with the correct answer and, where available, a teacher's explanation. Read through them to revise the chapter, then practise the same questions one by one to test yourself.

76. The operator for multiplication in Excel is:

  1. ×
  2. x
  3. ^

Answer: C)

Explanation: Asterisk multiplies.

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77. Which keys move to the next worksheet?

  1. Shift + Enter
  2. Ctrl + Tab only
  3. Ctrl + Page Down
  4. Alt + Tab

Answer: C) Ctrl + Page Down

Explanation: Ctrl + Page Up goes to the previous sheet.

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78. The cell in column C and row 7 has the address:

  1. 7C
  2. R7C
  3. C:7
  4. C7

Answer: D) C7

Explanation: Column letter then row number.

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79. The default type of cell reference in Excel is:

  1. external
  2. relative
  3. absolute
  4. mixed

Answer: B) relative

Explanation: Unless $ is used.

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80. A worksheet is protected from the:

  1. Data tab → Validation
  2. Review tab → Protect Sheet
  3. Home tab → Protect
  4. Insert tab → Protect

Answer: B) Review tab → Protect Sheet

Explanation: Review → Protect Sheet.

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82. A line chart is best for showing:

  1. parts of a whole
  2. a single value
  3. text data
  4. trends over time

Answer: D) trends over time

Explanation: e.g. monthly sales.

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83. To increase all selected prices by 10% using Paste Special you copy 1.1 and choose the operation:

  1. Add
  2. Subtract
  3. Multiply
  4. Divide

Answer: C) Multiply

Explanation: Each value is multiplied by 1.1.

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84. Which is a mixed reference with the column fixed?

  1. A1
  2. $A1
  3. A1
  4. A$1

Answer: B) $A1

Explanation: The $ is before the column letter only.

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85. The result of =2+34 is:

  1. 20
  2. 24
  3. 9
  4. 14

Answer: D) 14

Explanation: Multiplication is done before addition.

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