Select the correct shortcut key which is used to fill all selected cells with the current entry in MS Excel.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium MS Excel Shortcut Keys MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to fill all selected cells with the current entry in MS Excel.”
The accepted answer is B. Ctrl + Enter. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to fill all selected cells with the current entry in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + Enter (option B). Option A (“Ctrl + 1”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + Enter. Option C (“Ctrl + 0”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + Enter. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + R) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + Enter 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 + 1
Why not A: “Ctrl + 1” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Ctrl + Enter. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to fill all selected cells with the current entry in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + Enter (option B). Option A (“Ctrl + 1”) does no
- B. Ctrl + Enter ✓
- C. Ctrl + 0
Why not C: “Ctrl + 0” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Ctrl + Enter. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to fill all selected cells with the current entry in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + Enter (option B). Option A (“Ctrl + 1”) does no
- D. Ctrl + R
Why not D: “Ctrl + R” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Ctrl + Enter. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to fill all selected cells with the current entry in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + Enter (option B). Option A (“Ctrl + 1”) does no
Correct answer
B. Ctrl + Enter
Explanation
“Select the correct shortcut key which is used to fill all selected cells with the current entry in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + Enter (option B). Option A (“Ctrl + 1”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + Enter. Option C (“Ctrl + 0”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + Enter. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + R) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + Enter 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
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