Working with Spreadsheets Quiz - CBSE Class 9 Computer Science

Free practice quiz: Working with Spreadsheets (CBSE Class 9 Computer Science). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 9 Computer Science practice quiz has 20 multiple-choice questions on Working with Spreadsheets, and 20 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is a spreadsheet used for?

   1. Managing data in tables
   2. Editing text documents
   3. Creating presentations
   4. Surfing the web
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   Answer: A. Managing data in tables

   A spreadsheet is primarily used for organizing, storing, and managing data in tabular form.

2. What happens when you sum a range of cells in a spreadsheet?

   1. The cells are concatenated as text
   2. The cells are sorted numerically
   3. The numerical values are added together
   4. Each cell is emptied
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   Answer: C. The numerical values are added together

   Summing a range of cells calculates the total of all numerical values within that selected range.

3. What feature would you use to combine cells into one larger cell?

   1. Merge Cells
   2. Split Cells
   3. Concatenate
   4. Cell Linking
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   Answer: A. Merge Cells

   The 'Merge Cells' feature is used to combine multiple cells into a single larger cell.

4. Which function would you use to return the highest value in a range?

   1. =MIN()
   2. =MAX()
   3. =SUM()
   4. =COUNT()
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   Answer: B. =MAX()

   The '=MAX()' function identifies the highest value in a selected range of cells.

5. How do you reference a cell on another worksheet in Excel?

   1. SheetName!CellAddress
   2. #SheetName.CellAddress
   3. SheetName?CellAddress
   4. %SheetName*CellAddress
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   Answer: A. SheetName!CellAddress

   To reference a cell from another sheet, use the format 'SheetName!CellAddress', such as 'Sheet2!A1'.

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which application is typically used to work with spreadsheets?
2. In a spreadsheet, what is a cell?
3. How is data typically organized in a spreadsheet?
4. How can you quickly create a series of numbers in a spreadsheet?
5. Which function would you use to find the average of a series of numbers in Excel?
6. How do you represent a formula in a spreadsheet cell?
7. How can you quickly apply the same format across multiple cells?
8. What is the purpose of a pivot table in spreadsheets?
9. Why would you use conditional formatting in a spreadsheet?
10. What does the 'VLOOKUP' function do in a spreadsheet?
11. What will happen if you enter =A1+A2 in a spreadsheet cell?
12. Which keyboard shortcut saves the current spreadsheet in Excel?
13. What is the function of the '$' symbol in a cell reference?
14. Why would you use data validation in a spreadsheet?
15. What is a macro in the context of spreadsheets?

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