Computer Fundamentals Questions and Answers – Spreadsheet Package

This set of Computer Fundamentals Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Spreadsheet Package”.

1. In a spreadsheet, letters are used to represent _____________
a) Cells
b) Rows
c) Columns
d) Blocks
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Answer: c
Explanation: In any spreadsheet, the letters are used to represent columns. The numbers are used to represent rows.

2. Cells are identified by a combination of letters and numbers.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: The statement is true. A combination of the row number and column letter gives us the cell address.

3. A numeric data analysis tool that allows us to create a computerized ledger.
a) Word processing package
b) Spreadsheet package
c) Graphics package
d) Mathematical Package
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Answer: b
Explanation: A spreadsheet package is the numeric data analysis tool. It is useful for any numerical analysis problem whose data can be organized as rows and columns.
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4. Which of the following isn’t a part of a spreadsheet?
a) row number
b) column number
c) column letter
d) cell address
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Answer: b
Explanation: The answer is column number. There are no column numbers in a spreadsheet. Columns are represented using letters.

5. Spreadsheets cannot:
a) do calculations
b) create graphics
c) plot graphs
d) plot charts
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Answer: b
Explanation: Spreadsheets are not meant to create graphics. They can do all sorts of calculations, plot charts and graphs, etc.
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6. ______________ help us to see patterns.
a) Spreadsheets
b) Calculations
c) Charts
d) Graphs
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Answer: c
Explanation: Charts in spreadsheets give us a picture of our data. It can help us to see patterns as well.

7. An easier way to set up complicated calculations.
a) Decimals
b) Fractions
c) Booleans
d) Functions
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Answer: d
Explanation: Functions make it easier to set up complicated calculations. Various formulae can also be used.
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8. The cell that is in use.
a) Highlighted cell
b) Main cell
c) Active cell
d) Formula cell
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Answer: c
Explanation: It is called the active cell. The address of the active cell is shown in the formula bar.

9. The placement of information within a cell at the left edge, right edge, or centered is :
a) Indentation
b) Placement
c) Identification
d) Alignment
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Answer: d
Explanation: The correct option is Alignment. The left, right and center positioning is defined by the alignment.
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10. A change in the appearance of a value or label in a cell.
a) Alteration
b) Format
c) Indentation
d) Design
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Answer: b
Explanation: Formatting is the term used whenever there are changes in the appearance of a value or label.

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