Lesson 2.1.1

2.1.1 Data handling and manipulation Quiz: OCR IT, Unit 2

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. Which validation type checks that a value matches an entry in a list held elsewhere?

    • Range check
    • Lookup
    • Text length
    • Conditional check
  2. Which validation checks a number lies between 1 and 12?

    • Lookup
    • Limited choice
    • Range check
    • Text length
  3. Which validation ensures a product code has exactly 6 characters?

    • Limited choice
    • Text length
    • Range check
    • Lookup
  4. Which validation restricts input to options such as Yes or No?

    • Text length
    • Range check
    • Limited choice
    • Lookup
  5. Which control suits choosing one item from a long list of options in a small space?

    • Radio buttons
    • Drop-down list
    • Tick list
    • Text box
  6. Which control lets a user choose several options at once?

    • Tick list
    • Radio buttons
    • Single text box
    • Drop-down list
  7. Which operator checks that two values are not equal?

    • =
    • >=
    • <=
    • <>
  8. Which formula returns 'Pass' if the mark in B2 is 40 or more?

    • =IF(B2>40,"Pass","Fail")
    • =IF(B2=40,"Pass","Fail")
    • =IF(B2<40,"Pass","Fail")
    • =IF(B2>=40,"Pass","Fail")
  9. Which security measure stops users accidentally changing spreadsheet formulae?

    • Renaming worksheets
    • Sorting ranges
    • Locking cells
    • Clearing filters
  10. A formula in C1 is =A1*B1 and copied down to C2. What does C2 contain?

    • =A2*B2
    • =A1*B1
    • =A3*B3
    • =A1*B2
  11. Which reference keeps a tax rate in cell F1 fixed when copied down?

    • =F1
    • =$F$1
    • =F$1
    • =$F1
  12. What is the main benefit of naming a cell range TaxRate?

    • Clearer formulas
    • Higher resolution
    • Smaller file size
    • Faster printing
  13. How do you refer to cell B4 on a sheet named Sales in a formula?

    • Sales:B4
    • Sales!B4
    • Sales.B4
    • Sales/B4
  14. Which function returns the highest value in a range?

    • MAX
    • AVERAGE
    • COUNT
    • MIN
  15. Which function counts cells in a range that meet one condition?

    • SUM
    • COUNTIF
    • AVERAGE
    • COUNT
  16. A column holds region names and sales. Which function totals sales for only the North region?

    • SUMIF
    • SUBTOTAL
    • COUNTIF
    • VLOOKUP
  17. Which lookup searches down the first column of a table?

    • AND
    • VLOOKUP
    • DATE
    • HLOOKUP
  18. What does the spreadsheet error code #DIV/0! indicate?

    • Division by zero
    • Invalid cell name
    • Missing text format
    • Column too narrow
  19. Which modelling tool changes an input to see how a result changes?

    • Conditional formatting
    • What-if analysis
    • Data validation
    • Pivot table
  20. Which error shows a formula uses a name the spreadsheet does not recognise?

    • #NAME?
    • #DIV/0!
    • #REF!
    • #VALUE!

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