Quantitative Techniques and Analytics

Question 1

Bar diagram is suitable for presenting:

Correct answer: Single variable

Question 2

Which one is a one-dimensional diagram?

Correct answer: Bar diagram

Question 3

What is the shape of a pie chart?

Correct answer: Circle

Question 4

Ogives can help locate graphically the:

Correct answer: Median

Question 5

The broader classification of tables is into__________ types.

Correct answer: Two

Question 6
Another name for a sector diagram is a:
Correct answer: Pie chart

Question 7

__________ is the scale that contains absolute or true zero, which implies the
absence of any trait.
Correct answer: Ratio

Question 8

Another name for a cumulative frequency polygon is:

Correct answer: Ogives

Question 9

Histogram can be drawn only for:

Correct answer: Continuous frequency

Question 10

In _________ scale, the variables are named or labelled in no specific order. This is
the measurement scale in which numbers are assigned to things, beings or events to
classify or identify or label them.
Correct answer: Nominal

Question 11

A polygon can be drawn from a:

Correct answer: Histogram

Question 12
 ___________ include scales wherein the researchers ask the respondents for their
relative preference between two or more objects.
Correct answer: Comparative scales

Question 13

_____________ are the commonly used graphical presentations for the set of
statistical distributions.
Correct answer: Frequency polygons

Question 14

The histogram is an efficient means for representing:

Correct answer: Median

Question 15

In ______________ approach of ranking scale, the respondents are asked to rank

their choices according to their preferences.
Correct answer: Rank order

Question 16

Calculate Median from the following data set: 6, 4, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 4

Correct answer: 4

Question 17

Mode is not considered a true measure of central tendency because__________ .

Correct answer: All of these
Question 18

The sum of squares of deviations of different values from their arithmetic mean is
Correct answer: Minimum

Question 19

Calculate median from the following data set: 5, 5, 11, 9, 8, 5, 8

Correct answer: 8

Question 20

Which of the following is not a common measure of central tendency?

Correct answer: Range

Question 21

The mode of the numbers 8, 8, 10, 8, 10, 15, 15, 15, 10 is

Correct answer: 8 and 10

Question 22

Which of the following is true?

Correct answer: Notation for mode is Z

Question 23

Which of the following is the value that most often occurs in a dataset?
Correct answer: Mode

Question 24
 Which of the following is the mode (Z) when the following data is converted into an
ordinary frequency table?
2 students get less than 4 marks
5 students get less than 8 marks
13 students get less than 12 marks
16 students get less than 16 marks
20 students get less than 20 marks
Correct answer: Z = 10

Question 25

The positional measure of central tendency

Correct answer: Median

Question 26

The average of all the observations in a data set is known as:

Correct answer: Mean

Question 27

Which of the following is the geometric mean of 2, 4, and 8?

Correct answer: 4

Question 28

The sum of deviation of value from their mean is equal to:

Correct answer: 0

Question 29

If each item is reduced by 9, Arithmetic Mean is

Correct answer: Decreased by 9

Question 30

Mode = 3 Median−________ Mean

Correct answer: 2

Question 31

Which is/are the importance of dispersion?

Correct answer: Makes possible comparison between different groups, Useful
check on drawing wrong conclusions, Compares values without units, All of these

Question 32

Lower quartile is denoted by ____________.

Correct answer: Q1

Question 33

Quartiles divide the entire set into ____________ equal parts.

Correct answer: Four

Question 34

The coefficient of ____________ is a measure of relative variability.

Correct answer: Variation

Question 35

The ____________can be calculated by dividing SD with the mean of the series.

Correct answer: Coefficient of SD

Question 36

The average of the squared differences from the Mean is called ____________.
Correct answer: Variance

Question 37

Q2 is ____________.
Correct answer: Median

Question 38

____________ represents the difference between the highest value and the lowest
value in a data series.
Correct answer: Range

Question 39

Which among the following comes under the relative measure of dispersion?
Correct answer: Co-efficient of Variation, Co-efficient of Range

Question 40

The ____________ is half of the distance between the third and the first quartile.
Correct answer: Quartile deviation

Question 41

Measures of dispersion are also known as the averages of the ____________.

Correct answer: ‘Second order’

Question 42

The ____________ is defined as a statistical measure that is used to calculate the

average deviation from the mean value of the given data set.
Correct answer: Mean deviation

Question 43

Quartiles are the values that divide a list of numerical data into ____________
quarters.
Correct answer: Three

Question 44

An ____________ measures of dispersion contain the same unit as the original data
set.
Correct answer: Absolute

Question 45

The measures of dispersion can be used to study the dispersed values near
the____________value.
Correct answer: Mean

Question 46

In the binomial distribution, each trial is known as a _________ trial.

Correct answer: Bernoulli

Question 47
The probability of the intersection is called the_________probability.
Correct answer: Joint

Question 48

The _________ had its origin in gambling and games of chance.

Correct answer: Theory of probability

Question 49

In probability theory, we have different_________rules under certain conditions

namely specific rule and general rule.
Correct answer: Multiplication

Question 50

Businesses work in an_________environment.

Correct answer: Uncertain

Question 51

When the outcomes in a permutation can be repeated it can be referred to it as

permutations with _________.
Correct answer: Repetition

Question 52

A _________ refers to a number that exhibits the chance or likelihood that a certain
event will happen.
Correct answer: Probability
Question 53

A_________for an event E is said to be the set of all outcomes which are not
included in a particular set of outcomes for event E.
Correct answer: Compliment

Question 54

The_________distribution function is used when there are random variables

occurring or random events occurring at a certain rate over some time.
Correct answer: Poisson

Question 55

Blaise Pascal and Pierre de Fermat emphasised the development of_________and

probability theory.
Correct answer: Combinations

Question 56

Association with_________contributed to very slow and sporadic growth of

probability theory as a mathematical discipline.
Correct answer: Gambling

Question 57

The specific multiplication rule is simple, but it is applicable only when two events
are _________.
Correct answer: Independent

Question 58

_________ is another event that occurs as a result of combining other events.

Correct answer: Union

Question 59

A probability distribution is a summary of all probabilities for a value

of _________variable.
Correct answer: Random

Question 60

The formula for the probability is:

Correct answer: Probability (P) = Favourable Outcome(s)

Question 61

_______ correlation refers to the correlation between two data series in which the
data is ranked.
Correct answer: Rank

Question 62

A _______ correlation implies that the variables are hardly associated.

Correct answer: Weak

Question 63

A _______ diagram graphically presents the relation or the association without

significantly, providing numerical value for comparison.
Correct answer: Scatter

Question 64
 _______ is employed as a widely used and reliable method of analysing the linear
relation between variants.
Correct answer: Correlation

Question 65

Correlation refers to the_______ interrelatedness between two variables.

Correct answer: Linear

Question 66

A _______ correlation infers that two or more variables have a strong relationship
with each other.
Correct answer: High

Question 67

_______ correlation is used to find the degree of the linear relationship between two
variables.
Correct answer: Simple

Question 68

It is acceptable that there are various methods of establishing an association

between the _______ .
Correct answer: Variable

Question 69

When there is the relation between the variables, it has been said that the variables
are _______ .
Correct answer: Correlated
Question 70

Whenever one variable change in a particular direction, the change in another

variable is _______ .
Correct answer: Inevitable

Question 71

When the change in one variable is in one direction but the change in another
variable is just opposite to it, it is called as _______ .
Correct answer: Negative correlation

Question 72

When the change in one variable results in the change in another variable in the
same direction is it said to have _______ .
Correct answer: Positive correlation

Question 73

Hypothesis is a specificprediction, which can be ________ .

Correct answer: Tested

Question 74

Hypothesis is formulated to solve the problem by testing it with the help of various
tests of ________ .
Correct answer: Significance

Question 75

A ________ statement cannot be directly tested.

Correct answer: Problem

Question 76

A hypothesis refers to an assumption that is made in the population parameter and

a ________ statistic is used to verify the same.
Correct answer: Sample

Question 77

A researcher ________ forms a hypothesis about a problem and then tests it to

check its validity by using statistical measures.
Correct answer: First

Question 78

A ________ refers to an assumption that is made in the population parameter and a

sample statistic is used to verify the same.
Correct answer: Hypothesis

Question 79

A ________ statement is derived from a problem statement.

Correct answer: Hypothesis

Question 80

________ is used to compare the ratio of variances of two samples under study.
Correct answer: F-test
Question 81

IHypothesis t represents a tentative relationship between two or more ________ .

Correct answer: Variables

Question 82

Hypothesis is a very useful ________ to solve various research problems and

issues.
Correct answer: Tool

Question 83

A hypothesis should ________ define its topic.

Correct answer: Clearly

Question 84

A researcher first forms a hypothesis about a problem and then tests it to check
its ________ by using statistical measures.
Correct answer: Validity

Question 85

Both hypothesis and problem statements arise from a ________ situation.

Correct answer: predefined

Question 86

A hypothesis should be clear and specific to facilitate a deep and ________ study.
Correct answer: Comprehensive

Question 87

A hypothesis refers to an ________ that is made in the population parameter and a

sample statistic is used to verify the same.
Correct answer: Assumption

Question 88

The procedure to utilise test statistics to check whether a hypothesis is ________ is

known as hypothesis testing.
Correct answer: True

Question 89

The formation of a hypothesis helps the researcher remain focused on

the ________ problem.
Correct answer: Research

Question 90

Hypothesis testing assists the researcher in deriving ________ results, as it takes

into consideration the errors due to sampling.
Correct answer: Realistic

Question 91

The procedure to utilise test statistics to check whether a hypothesis is true is

known as hypothesis ________ .
Correct answer: Testing
Question 92

Hypothesis is a proposed explanation given for a/an ________ situation.

Correct answer: Observed

Question 93

A hypothesis refers to an assumption that is made in the ________ parameter and a

sample statistic is used to verify the same.
Correct answer: Population

Question 94

________ test is a part of directional hypothesis that talks not only about the
relationship between two variables but also the direction of relationship.
Correct answer: One-tailed

Question 95

A hypothesis refers to an assumption that is made in the population and a sample

statistic is used to verify the same.
Correct answer: Parameter

Question 96

hypothesis is a very useful tool to solve various research ________ and issues.
Correct answer: Problems

Question 97
 ________ tests which make assumptions about the parameters of the population
from which a sample is derived.
Correct answer: Parametric

Question 98

In one-way ANOVA, if the value of F-ratio lies under the limits of acceptance region:
Correct answer: The null hypothesis is accepted and the alternate hypothesis is
rejected.

Question 99

In ANOVA, one type of variation occurs due to:

Correct answer: Chance

Question 100

In chi-square test for _______ , two attributes are tested to find out whether they are
associated with each other.
Correct answer: Independence

Question 101

In a chi-square test, first the researcher finds out the expected frequency on the
basis of _______ .
Correct answer: Distribution

Question 102

In the formula of Chi-square test what does O signify?

Correct answer: Observed value

Question 103

Chi-squared test is used for measuring how well the observed distribution of data
fits with the expected distribution of data in case of:
Correct answer: Independent variables

Question 104

MS between columns = SS between columns/( _______ – 1)

Correct answer: c

Question 105

_______ = MS between/MS within

Correct answer: F-ratio

Question 106

Which of the following are the features of one-way ANOVA?

Response:
Correct answer: A table of variation, ANOVA table is created in this test, The
calculated value of F-ratio is tested against the tabulated value of F-ratio, It is used
to test whether the means of two or more independent (unrelated) groups are
statistically significantly different. All of these

Question 107

Which of the following are the applications of chi-square test?

Response:
Correct answer: Chi-square test is used when expectations are based on
predetermined results, Chi-square test is used when expectations are based on the
normal distribution, Chi-square test is used for testing the divergence of observed
results from expected results when our expectations are based on the hypothesis of
equal probability. All of these

Question 108

In two-way ANOVA, there are _______ possible null hypotheses.

Correct answer: Three

Question 109

_______ is used when a researcher wants to test the differences between groups
that have been split on the basis of two attributes or independent variables or
factors.
Correct answer: Two-way ANOVA

Question 110

Residual variation = _______ – (SS between + SS within)

Correct answer: Total SS

Question 111

_______ is used to study and explain the amount of variation in more than two
samples or data sets.
Correct answer: ANOVA

Question 112
 The _______ is used to determine whether a substantial difference exists between
the expected frequencies and the observed frequencies in one or multiple
categories.
Correct answer: Chi-squared test

Question 113

In which of the following cases is OR needed?

Correct answer: In case the problem is new and there is no precedence, In case the
problem is very complex, In case the problem is a recurring once. All of these

Question 114

Which of the following are the special cases in LP?

Correct answer: Alternative optima, Infeasibility, Unbounded. All of these

Question 115

Which of the following refers to a situation in which an objective function is

enhanced indefinitely without ignoring its constraints and bounds?
Correct answer: Unbounded

Question 116

Which of the following statements is false?

Correct answer: OR provides managers with a qualitative basis for decision making.

Question 117

With respect to personnel management, OR cannot be used for _______ .

Correct answer: Allocation of machines
Question 118

Which of the following is not true for operations research?

Correct answer: OR is only concerned with a single discipline

Question 119

These variables have no physical existence in the problem and are only used for the
objective of finding the basic feasible solution so that the simplex method can be
applied. These are:
Correct answer: Artificial variables

Question 120

Which of the following is not an objective of OR?

Correct answer: Developing new systems

Question 121

Conditions that can limit the achievement of the objectives are called _______ .
Correct answer: Constraints

Question 122

The steps commonly used for defining a linear programming problem involve:
Correct answer: Identifying decision variables, Writing an objective function,
Mentioning constraints. All of these

Question 123
 In a problem, if no solution exists which satisfies all the constraints, then this
situation is called _______ .
Correct answer: Infeasibility

Question 124

Which of the following is the third step in an OR process?

Correct answer: Testing the model and solution

Question 125

_______ was developed to overcome the limitations of the graphical method.

Correct answer: Simplex method

Question 126

In the OR process, which of the following steps will logically follow after obtaining a
solution from the model?
Correct answer: Testing the model and solution

Question 127

In which step of the OR process, is the solution obtained from the OR study
translated into operating procedure?
Correct answer: Implementing the solution

Question 128

In which area does OR enable the development of a Decision Support System,

Information Systems handling and Knowledge Management?
Correct answer: General management
Question 129

Which of the following is an advantage of operations research?

Correct answer: Increased productivity

Question 130

Which of the following are the advantages of LPP?

Correct answer: Helps in attaining the optimum use of productive resources,
Highlights bottlenecks in the production processes, Improves the quality of decisions.
All of these

Question 131

While formulating any OR problem, an analysis of the components of _______ is

required.
Correct answer: Decision makers, Environment, Objectives. All of these

Question 132

_______ refers to the study and causes of the uncertainty in the output obtained of
a mathematical model or system that relies on inputs from different sources.
Correct answer: Sensitivity analysis

Question 133

In _____________ minimum method, the maximum possible amount is allocated in

the lowest cost cell of the first column.
Correct answer: Column

Question 134
 The _____________ refers to the transporting cost of one unit of the consignment
from an origin to a destination.
Correct answer: Unit transportation cost

Question 135

Which of these is not an assumption of the transportation problem?

Correct answer: The unit cost is dependent on transported volume.

Question 136

In _____________ method, maximum possible amount is allocated in the lowest

cost cell of the first row.
Correct answer: Row minimum

Question 137

A requirement for solving the transportation problem is that the number

of _____________ must equal the number of rows and number of columns.
Correct answer: Constraints

Question 138

For an unbalanced transportation problem, _____________ are added according to

the requirement to make it a balanced problem.
Correct answer: Dummy destinations or Dummy sources

Question 139

In unbalanced transportation problem, if total supply > total demand you

add _____________ .
Correct answer: Dummy column with cost 0

Question 140

_____________ refers to the location from which shipments are dispatched.

Correct answer: Origin/source

Question 141

In which of the following methods, basic variables are chosen according to unit
cost?
Correct answer: Least cost method

Question 142

When the supplies and demands are both equal, then the problem is said to be
a _____________ transportation problem.
Correct answer: Balanced

Question 143

It is important to make sure that the number of occupied cells should

be _____________ to m + n – 1.
Correct answer: Equal

Question 144

_____________ method is based upon the concept of minimising opportunity costs.

Correct answer: Vogel’s approximation method
Question 145

Which of the following methods is most likely to provide the best starting solution?
Correct answer: Vogel’s approximation method

Question 146

Which of the following information is essential for the formulation of a transportation

problem?
Correct answer: The total quantity required at each destination, The unit
transportation cost, The total quantity available at each sources. All of these

Question 147

_____________ problem is a type of LPP with the objective to minimise the

totalcost of transportation.
Correct answer: Transportation

Question 148

When the total supply is equal to the total demand in a transportation problem, the
problem is said to be?
Correct answer: Balanced

Question 149

In the North-West Corner Method, which of the following cells is selected?

Correct answer: The upper left-hand corner cell

Question 150
The objective function of the transportation problem is to:
Correct answer: Minimise the total cost

Question 151

In the transportation problem cij is generally used as the variable for which of the
following?
Correct answer: Unit transportation cost from origin i to destination j

Question 152

For a transportation problem with 7 rows and 5 columns, what should be the number
of allotted cells for the solution to not be degenerate?
Correct answer: 11

Question 153

In the optimal solution, more than one empty cell has their opportunity cost as zero,
it indicates
Correct answer: The problem has alternate solution

Question 154

MODI stands for

Correct answer: Modified Distribution Method

Question 155

In a transportation problem where the demand or requirement is equal to the

available resource is known as
Correct answer: Balanced transportation problem

Question 156

In a transportation problem, when the number of occupied routes is less than the
number of rows plus the number of columns -1, we say that the solution is:
Correct answer: Degenerate

Question 157

The penalty of a row in a transportation problem is obtained by

Correct answer: Deducting the smallest element in the row from all other elements
of the row

Question 158

The transportation problem is a

Correct answer: Minimisation model

Question 159

The northwest corner rule requires that we start allocating units to shipping routes in
the:
Correct answer: Upper left-hand corner of the table

Question 160

In transportation Problems, VAM stands for ________

Correct answer: Vogel’s Approximation Method
Question 161

Which of the following is used to come up with a solution to the assignment

problem?
Correct answer: Hungarian method

Question 162

In the Northwest corner method the allocations are made

Correct answer: Starting from the left-hand side top corner

Question 163

Which method usually gives a very good solution to the assignment problem?
Correct answer: Vogel’s approximation method

Question 164

To convert the transportation problem into a maximisation model you have to

Correct answer: Subtract all the values from the maximum value of the matrix

Question 165

In applying Vogel’s approximation method to a profit maximisation problem, row and

column penalties are determined by:
Correct answer: Finding the difference between the two highest unit costs in each
row and column

Question 166
 The column, which is introduced in the matrix to balance the rim requirements, is
known as
Correct answer: Dummy column

Question 167

The only restriction we place on the initial solution of a transportation problem is

that:
Correct answer: All constraints must be satisfied

Question 168

When the total allocations in a transportation model of m × n size do not equal to m

+ n - 1 the situation is known as
Correct answer: Degeneracy

Question 169

Which of the following activities is not a part of resource loading?

Correct answer: Ensuring the demand of resources

Question 170

Which of the following is not a type of float?

Correct answer: Expected float

Question 171

What is PERT analysis based on?

Correct answer: Pessimistic time, Optimistic time, Most likely time, All of these
Question 172

Which of the following is the first step in estimating the time of a project?
Correct answer: Understanding the requirement

Question 173

What is a critical path?

Correct answer: It is the longest path

Question 174

Which of the following is not a method of network developing?

Correct answer: Expected efficiency

Question 175

In which of the following types of constraints can the management anticipate some
amendments that may result in holding off a process?
Correct answer: Management constraints

Question 176

Which of the following indicates the start or finish of an activity?

Correct answer: Program

Question 177

What is the completion of a CPM network diagram activity commonly known as?
Correct answer: Connector, Event, Node, All of these
Question 178

Which of the options is not a notable challenge while scheduling a project?

Correct answer: Independent activities

Question 179

What happens when a project is scheduled by CPM?

Correct answer: A sequence of various activities is made according to their
importance, A project is divided into various activities, Required time for each activity
is established, All of these

Question 180

The critical path is __________

Correct answer: The longest path

Question 181

What is the particular task performance in CPM known as?

Correct answer: Activity

Question 182

Which of the following represents the time an activity takes to finish in adverse
conditions?
Correct answer: Pessimistic time

Question 183
 Which of the following is concerned with making sure that the demand for resources
does not go beyond its availability?
Correct answer: Resource levelling

Question 184

What is the earliest start time rule?

Correct answer: It compares the activity’s end time for an activity predecessor

Question 185

Usually, the chronological flow of activities in a network diagram is

Correct answer: Left to right

Question 186

Activity in a network diagram is represented by?

Correct answer: Arrows

Question 187

Activities P, Q, and R instantly follow activity M, and their current starting times are
12, 19, and 10. Hence, what is the latest finishing time for activity M?
Correct answer: 11

Question 188

Activities A, B, and C are the immediate predecessors for Y activity. If the earliest
finishing time for the three activities are 12, 15, and 10, then what will be the earliest
starting time for Y?
Correct answer: 15
Question 189

Which of the following IC was used in third generation of computers?

Correct answer: SSI, MSI

Question 190

Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC?

Correct answer: Mainframe computers

Question 191

The brain of any computer system is

Correct answer: CPU

Question 192

Integrated Circuits (ICS) are related to which generation of computers?

Correct answer: Third generation

Question 193

What is the main difference between a mainframe and a super computer?

Correct answer: Supercomputers are focused to execute few programs as fast as
possible while mainframe uses its power to execute as many programs concurrently

Question 194

What are the stages in the compilation process?

Correct answer: Lexical Analysis, syntax analysis and code generation
Question 195

Microprocessors as switching devices are for:

Correct answer: Fourth Generation Computers

Question 196

Computer is free from tiresome and boardroom. We call it

Correct answer: Diligence

Question 197

The ALU of a computer responds to the commands coming from

Correct answer: Control section

Question 198

ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does EBCDIC
stand for?
Correct answer: Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

Question 199

Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on

Correct answer: Tracks per inch of surface, Bits per inch of tracks, Disk pack in disk
surface, All of these

Question 200
UNIVAC is:
Correct answer: Universal Automatic Computer

Question 201

Chief component of first-generation computer was

Correct answer: Vacuum Tubes and Valves

Question 202

A hybrid computer
Correct answer: Resembles both a digital and analogue computer

Question 203

A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at
which the different units can handle data is
Correct answer: Buffer

Question 204

The two kinds of main memory are:

Correct answer: ROM and RAM

Question 205

The basic operations performed by a computer are:

Correct answer: Arithmetic operation, logical operation, Storage and relative, All of
these
Question 206

CD-ROM is a
Correct answer: A CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read-Only Memory) is a type of
compact disc that can only be read, not written to

Question 207

The two major types of computer chips are:

Correct answer: Primary memory chip, Microprocessor chip

Question 208

To produce high quality graphics (hardcopy) in color, you would want to use a/n
Correct answer: Plotter

Question 209

Which of the following defines the area that appears just above the bottom margin of
the page?
Correct answer: Footer

Question 210

Reema is trying to find a synonym for a word in a MS-Word document. Which option
should she use?
Correct answer: Thesaurus

Question 211

Heading 1, Heading 2, Title and Strong are the in a document.

Correct answer: Styles

Question 212

________ provide consistent style, look and feel to the entire document.
Correct answer: Themes

Question 213

Which of the following options should be used to place the selected text or character
above the normal text?
Correct answer: Superscript

Question 214

Which of the following styles is used to make the text strong or thick?
Correct answer: Bold

Question 215

To save the document from unauthorised access; you will use

the ________ command.
Correct answer: Restrict Editing

Question 216

The footnote or endnote is separated from the entire text of the document by
a ________ line.
Correct answer: Horizontal
Question 217

Identify the correct path for hyperlink in MS-Word.

Correct answer: Insert W Links W Hyperlink

Question 218

MS-Word allows the users to ________ .

Correct answer: Edit text, Save text, Print text, All of these

Question 219

The ________ feature helps you to automatically correct the spelling mistakes that
one commits while typing.
Correct answer: AutoCorrect

Question 220

Any text or graphic that you insert in a appears at the top of every page in the
document.
Correct answer: Header

Question 221

Which of the following options helps to provide the range of the pages of the
document?
Correct answer: Print Custom Range option

Question 222

Which style has been applied to the following text: ‘Now you know’.
Correct answer: Italic, Bold

Question 223

________ is a method in Microsoft Word to keep track of the alterations you make
to a document.
Correct answer: Track Changes

Question 224

Header & Footer button is located under the ____________ group of the Insert tab.
Correct answer: Text

Question 225

The ____________ tab consists of the commands that let you work with slides.
Correct answer: Slide Show

Question 226

The special effects used to introduce slides in a presentation are called

Correct answer: Transitions

Question 227

In the context of the animations, what is a trigger?

Correct answer: An item on the slide that acts when clicked

Question 228
To edit a chart, you can
Correct answer: Double click the chart object

Question 229

Which key is used to start a presentation?

Correct answer: F5

Question 230

Which PowerPoint view works best for adding slide transitions?

Correct answer: Slide Sorter view

Question 231

Which of the following can be inserted in a presentation?

Correct answer: Movie, Sound, Image, All of these

Question 232

What is the term used when you press and hold the left mouse key and move the
mouse around the slide?
Correct answer: Dragging

Question 233

The ____________ allow you to specify the appearance of the slides in the slide
show.
Correct answer: Transition styles
Question 234

Which of the following spreadsheet applications is developed by Microsoft?

Correct answer: MS Excel

Question 235

Which of the following is the correct path for the LOOKUP FUNCTION?
Correct answer: Formulas → Function → Lookup & Reference → LOOKUP

Question 236

The Protect Workbook button is found under ___________ tab of MS Excel.

Correct answer: Review

Question 237

A ___________ refers to the amount of space between data and an edge of a page
in the worksheet.
Correct answer: Margin

Question 238

=ROUND(45893.674539011567, 5) will return ___________ .

Correct answer: 45893.67454

Question 239

Both formulas and functions must be preceded by the ___________ for Excel to
understand them.
Correct answer: Equal sign

Question 240

A ___________ is a single selection of a group of cells.

Correct answer: Range

Question 241

___________ allows you to format a cell or range of cells based on specific

conditions.
Correct answer: Conditional formatting

Question 242

Which of the following functions is used to join two or more text strings into a single
text string?
Correct answer: CONCATENATE()

Question 243

The ___________ function returns the future value of an investment or a loan,

based on a fixed interest rate and a fixed payment.
Correct answer: FV()

Question 244

___________ a worksheet refers to the process of changing the appearance of the

data so that it can be more readable.
Correct answer: Formatting
Question 245

The syntax of the FV function is as follows:

=FV(rate, nper, pmt, [pv],
[type])
In this syntax, nper stands for?
Correct answer: Total number of payments periods in an annuity

Question 246

The ___________ returns the current date and time of a computer.

Correct answer: NOW() function

Question 247

Which of the following options is not present in Highlight Cells Rules conditional
formatting?
Correct answer: Less Than

Question 248

Which of the following tabs contains the tools to check spellings, translate words,
add comments, and protect a workbook?
Correct answer: Review tab

Question 249

In the syntax of the VLOOKUP function, ___________ refers to a logical value that
specifies whether you want to find an exact or estimated match.
Correct answer: range_lookup
Question 250

Simran creates a workbook and types her name in cell A1. She noticed that the
typed name also displays at one other place in the workbook. Which is this place?
Correct answer: Formula bar

Question 251

Which of the following functions returns TRUE if all the arguments used in the
function are true?
Correct answer: AND

Question 252

Which of the following options is used for defining the print area of a worksheet?
Correct answer: Margin

Question 253

Which of the following functions helps in adding the specified arguments?

Correct answer: SUM()

Question 254

In MS Excel, the range of cells D7 to K100 is referenced as ___________ .

Correct answer: D7:K100

Question 255

How many types of font styles are available in MS Excel?

Correct answer: Four

Question 256

By default, the width of a column in a worksheet is ___________ characters.

Correct answer: 8.43

Question 257

% is a/an ___________ operator.

Correct answer: Arithmetic operator