In MS Excel, the shortcut key Ctrl + Shift + : is used to ________.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium MS Excel Shortcut Keys MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “In MS Excel, the shortcut key Ctrl + Shift + : is used to ________.”
The accepted answer is A. Insert the current time into the active cell. In MS Excel the shortcut key Ctrl Shift is used to is answered by Insert the current time into the active cell option A Option B Save the active workbook does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Insert the current time into the active cell Option C Apply an outline border around selected cells does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Insert the current time into the active cell Remaining alternatives Repeat the last action or toggle a cell reference type fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Insert the current time into the active cell is identified MS Excel Shortcut.
- A. Insert the current time into the active cell ✓
- B. Save the active workbook
Why not B: “Save the active workbook” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Insert the current time into the active cell. In MS Excel the shortcut key Ctrl Shift is used to is answered by Insert the current time into the active cell option A Option B Save the active workbook does not match the stem it
- C. Apply an outline border around selected cells
Why not C: “Apply an outline border around selected cells” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Insert the current time into the active cell. In MS Excel the shortcut key Ctrl Shift is used to is answered by Insert the current time into the active cell option A Option B Save the active workbook does not match the stem it
- D. Repeat the last action or toggle a cell reference type
Why not D: “Repeat the last action or toggle a cell reference type” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Insert the current time into the active cell. In MS Excel the shortcut key Ctrl Shift is used to is answered by Insert the current time into the active cell option A Option B Save the active workbook does not match the stem it
Correct answer
A. Insert the current time into the active cell
Explanation
In MS Excel the shortcut key Ctrl Shift is used to is answered by Insert the current time into the active cell option A Option B Save the active workbook does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Insert the current time into the active cell Option C Apply an outline border around selected cells does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Insert the current time into the active cell Remaining alternatives Repeat the last action or toggle a cell reference type fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Insert the current time into the active cell is identified MS Excel Shortcut.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
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