If you want to fill down the content of the cell above in MS Excel, which shortcut key will you use?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium MS Excel Shortcut Keys question asks: If you want to fill down the content of the cell above in MS Excel, which shortcut key will you use? The correct choice is A. Ctrl + D. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Ctrl + D ✓
- B. Ctrl + Z
Why not B: “Ctrl + Z” does not fit this question. The answer is Ctrl + D.
- C. Ctrl + `
Why not C: “Ctrl + `” does not fit this question. The answer is Ctrl + D.
- D. Alt + Enter
Why not D: “Alt + Enter” does not fit this question. The answer is Ctrl + D.
Correct answer
A. Ctrl + D
Explanation
Ctrl + D (option A) is the accepted answer to “If you want to fill down the content of the cell above in MS Excel, which shortcut key will you use”. Option B (Ctrl + Z) does not fit this question. Option C (Ctrl + `) does not fit this question. Option D (Alt + Enter) does not fit this question. For this MS Excel Shortcut Keys question, the accepted answer is Ctrl + D.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
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