Lesson 2.1.2

2.1.2 Techniques to generate the outputs Quiz: OCR IT, Unit 2

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. Which chart type is best for showing change over time?

    • Pie chart
    • Line chart
    • Doughnut chart
    • Radar chart
  2. Which chart shows each part's share of a whole?

    • Line chart
    • Pie chart
    • Scatter plot
    • Histogram
  3. Which setting repeats chosen rows at the top of every printed page?

    • Scaling
    • Print area
    • Print titles
    • Gridlines
  4. How do you show a hidden column again?

    • Lock the column
    • Unhide the column
    • Sort the column
    • Delete the column
  5. Which feature expands a column so all text is visible?

    • Conditional formatting
    • Data validation
    • Autofit column width
    • Protect sheet
  6. Which feature ensures all outputs follow the agreed house style?

    • Sorting alphabetically
    • Adding data filters
    • Using a template
    • Hiding gridlines
  7. Why check a finished spreadsheet output against the design plan?

    • Speeding up macros
    • Checking user needs
    • Updating software
    • Reducing file size
  8. Why might a designer hide specific rows in a spreadsheet output?

    • Encrypting the workbook
    • Deleting raw data
    • Focusing user attention
    • Fixing formula errors
  9. What essential elements must be checked after creating a chart?

    • Cell passwords
    • Validation rules
    • Axes and titles
    • Macro buttons
  10. What must every spreadsheet chart be based upon?

    • Selected data range
    • File metadata
    • Printer settings
    • Locked worksheet
  11. Why adjust row height in a printed table?

    • Sorting data alphabetically
    • Changing formula syntax
    • Improving text readability
    • Enabling macro execution
  12. Why keep column headings visible when scrolling a large table?

    • Speeding calculations
    • Maintaining data context
    • Securing formulas
    • Reducing print time
  13. Which technique automatically updates a summary when data changes?

    • Static text entries
    • Manual typing
    • Using formulas
    • Hiding gridlines
  14. Which chart element explains the units on the vertical axis?

    • Gridline
    • Chart title
    • Axis title
    • Chart legend
  15. Which chart element shows the exact value next to each bar?

    • Legend
    • Axis scale
    • Gridlines
    • Data labels
  16. When is a chart legend strictly required?

    • Blank spreadsheet
    • Locked cell range
    • Multiple data series
    • Single data row
  17. What is the main risk of starting a chart vertical axis at 50 rather than 0?

    • Inverted trends
    • Exaggerated differences
    • Hidden data
    • Corrupted formulas
  18. What does page break preview primarily help a user check?

    • Cell formatting
    • Macro execution
    • Formula errors
    • Print page splits
  19. A report's date field must always show today's date. Which function is used?

    • TIME
    • TODAY
    • SUMIF
    • DATE
  20. Which chart type is best suited for comparing values across discrete categories?

    • Pie chart
    • Flowchart
    • Scatter graph
    • Bar chart

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