Identify the correct shortcut key used to apply Flash Fill to the selected column in MS Excel.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard MS Excel Shortcut Keys MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Identify the correct shortcut key used to apply Flash Fill to the selected column in MS Excel.”
The accepted answer is C. Ctrl + E. “Identify the correct shortcut key used to apply Flash Fill to the selected column in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + E (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + Page Down”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + E. Option B (“Ctrl + Space”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + E. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + A) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + E is identified. MS Excel Shortcut Keys questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. MS Excel Shortcut Keys recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Ctrl + Page Down
Why not A: “Ctrl + Page Down” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ctrl + E. “Identify the correct shortcut key used to apply Flash Fill to the selected column in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + E (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + Page Down”) does not match th
- B. Ctrl + Space
Why not B: “Ctrl + Space” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ctrl + E. “Identify the correct shortcut key used to apply Flash Fill to the selected column in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + E (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + Page Down”) does not match th
- C. Ctrl + E ✓
- D. Ctrl + A
Why not D: “Ctrl + A” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ctrl + E. “Identify the correct shortcut key used to apply Flash Fill to the selected column in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + E (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + Page Down”) does not match th
Correct answer
C. Ctrl + E
Explanation
“Identify the correct shortcut key used to apply Flash Fill to the selected column in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + E (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + Page Down”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + E. Option B (“Ctrl + Space”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + E. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + A) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + E is identified. MS Excel Shortcut Keys questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. MS Excel Shortcut Keys recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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