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What is the small flap at the bottom of a worksheet that displays the name of the worksheet, and allows you to move from one worksheet to another within the same workbook?


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  • 1. 

    What is the small flap at the bottom of a worksheet that displays the name of the worksheet, and allows you to move from one worksheet to another within the same workbook?

    • A.

      Button

    • B.

      Title bar

    • C.

      Sheet tab

    • D.

      Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    C. Sheet tab
    Explanation
    The small flap at the bottom of a worksheet that displays the name of the worksheet and allows you to move from one worksheet to another within the same workbook is called a sheet tab.

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  • 2. 

    What is a bar that displays the names of available menus?

    • A.

      Task pane

    • B.

      Title bar

    • C.

      Menu bar

    • D.

      Scroll bar

    Correct Answer
    C. Menu bar
    Explanation
    A menu bar is a bar that displays the names of available menus. It is typically located at the top of a software application or window and provides access to various options and commands. Users can click on the menus to reveal a list of related actions or settings that they can choose from. The menu bar acts as a navigation tool, allowing users to easily access different functions and features within the application.

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  • 3. 

    A graphic item than can be clicked to perform a specific task.

    • A.

      Button

    • B.

      Cell reference

    • C.

      Folder

    • D.

      Pointer

    Correct Answer
    A. Button
    Explanation
    A button is a graphic item that can be clicked to perform a specific task. It is commonly used in user interfaces to initiate an action or submit a form. When a user clicks on a button, it triggers a programmed response, such as opening a new window, submitting a form, or executing a specific function. Buttons are essential elements in interactive design, providing a clear and intuitive way for users to interact with a system or application.

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  • 4. 

    The column letter and row number of a cell.

    • A.

      Pointer

    • B.

      Menu

    • C.

      Cell reference

    • D.

      Cell code

    Correct Answer
    C. Cell reference
    Explanation
    A cell reference is a combination of the column letter and row number that identifies a specific cell in a spreadsheet. It is used to refer to and access the data or contents of that particular cell. By using cell references, formulas can be created to perform calculations or manipulate data based on the values in different cells.

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  • 5. 

    A box that is used to enter information to perform a particular task suck as saving a workbook.

    • A.

      Dialog box

    • B.

      Work box

    • C.

      Tool box

    • D.

      Text box

    Correct Answer
    A. Dialog box
    Explanation
    A dialog box is a box that is used to enter information to perform a particular task, such as saving a workbook. It is a graphical user interface element that allows users to interact with the computer system by providing input or making selections. Dialog boxes typically contain fields or options for users to input data or choose from a set of predefined options. In this case, the dialog box would provide the necessary fields or options for the user to enter the information required to save a workbook.

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  • 6. 

    An item that helps the user organize files.

    • A.

      Sort option

    • B.

      Folder

    • C.

      Arrange

    • D.

      Organizer

    Correct Answer
    B. Folder
    Explanation
    A folder is an item that helps the user organize files. It provides a way to group related files together, making it easier to locate and manage them. Folders can be used to create a hierarchical structure, allowing for further organization and categorization of files. By placing files into specific folders, the user can keep their files organized and easily accessible.

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  • 7. 

    A list of related commands

    • A.

      Button

    • B.

      Cell reference

    • C.

      Menu

    • D.

      Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    C. Menu
    Explanation
    The term "menu" refers to a list of options or commands that are available for selection. In the context of the given options, "button" refers to a clickable element, "cell reference" refers to a specific cell in a spreadsheet, and "toolbar" refers to a row of icons or buttons for various functions. Out of these options, only "menu" fits the description of a list of related commands.

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  • 8. 

    An individual option in a menu.

    • A.

      Menu option

    • B.

      Menu command

    • C.

      Sub-menu

    • D.

      Indi-menu

    Correct Answer
    B. Menu command
    Explanation
    A menu command refers to an individual option in a menu. It is a specific action or function that can be selected from a menu to perform a particular task or operation. This option typically appears as a clickable link or button within the menu interface and allows the user to execute a specific command or navigate to a different section of the program or application.

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  • 9. 

    The arrow used to select on screen items.

    • A.

      Pointer

    • B.

      Mouse

    • C.

      Selector

    • D.

      Arrowhead

    Correct Answer
    A. Pointer
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "pointer" because it is commonly used to refer to the arrow-shaped cursor that is used to select and interact with on-screen items. The pointer is controlled by the mouse and its movement on the screen allows users to navigate and make selections within various applications and interfaces.

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  • 10. 

    A bar at the right side or bottom of the screen that allows you to move up and down or left and right in a worksheet.

    • A.

      Formula bar

    • B.

      Menu bar

    • C.

      Scroll bar

    • D.

      Title bar

    Correct Answer
    C. Scroll bar
    Explanation
    The scroll bar is a feature on the right side or bottom of the screen that allows users to navigate through a worksheet by moving up and down or left and right. It provides a visual representation of the content that is not currently visible on the screen, making it easier to access and view different parts of the worksheet. The scroll bar is an essential tool for effectively navigating and working with large or complex worksheets.

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  • 11. 

    An optional part of the Excel window that provides easy access to common tasks.

    • A.

      Folder

    • B.

      Task pane

    • C.

      Toolbar

    • D.

      Access point

    Correct Answer
    B. Task pane
    Explanation
    The task pane is an optional part of the Excel window that provides easy access to common tasks. It is a panel that appears on the right side of the Excel window and contains various tools and features that can be used to perform specific tasks, such as formatting, creating charts, or inserting functions. The task pane is designed to make it easier for users to access and use these features without having to navigate through multiple menus or options.

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  • 12. 

    The bar at the top of the screen that displays the name of the current window.

    • A.

      Menu bar

    • B.

      Formula bar

    • C.

      Title bar

    • D.

      Scroll bar

    Correct Answer
    C. Title bar
    Explanation
    The correct answer is title bar. The title bar is a bar located at the top of the screen that displays the name of the current window. It typically contains the title of the document or application that is currently open. The title bar also includes buttons for minimizing, maximizing, and closing the window. It provides important information about the current window and allows users to easily identify and navigate between different windows or documents.

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  • 13. 

    The bar that contains button that can be clicked to perform common tasks.

    • A.

      Formula bar

    • B.

      Juice bar

    • C.

      Toolbar

    • D.

      Menu bar

    Correct Answer
    C. Toolbar
    Explanation
    A toolbar typically contains a set of buttons or icons that allow users to quickly access common functions or perform common tasks within a software application. It is usually located at the top or bottom of the screen and provides easy access to frequently used features. In this context, the given description matches the definition of a toolbar, making it the correct answer.

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