Select the correct shortcut key which is used to start a new line within the same cell 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 start a new line within the same cell in MS Excel.”
The accepted answer is C. Alt + Enter. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to start a new line within the same cell in MS Excel.” is answered by Alt + Enter (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + E”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Alt + Enter. Option B (“Ctrl + 2”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Alt + Enter. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + F10) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Alt + 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 + E
Why not A: “Ctrl + E” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Alt + Enter. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to start a new line within the same cell in MS Excel.” is answered by Alt + Enter (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + E”) does not match th
- B. Ctrl + 2
Why not B: “Ctrl + 2” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Alt + Enter. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to start a new line within the same cell in MS Excel.” is answered by Alt + Enter (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + E”) does not match th
- C. Alt + Enter ✓
- D. Ctrl + F10
Why not D: “Ctrl + F10” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Alt + Enter. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to start a new line within the same cell in MS Excel.” is answered by Alt + Enter (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + E”) does not match th
Correct answer
C. Alt + Enter
Explanation
“Select the correct shortcut key which is used to start a new line within the same cell in MS Excel.” is answered by Alt + Enter (option C). Option A (“Ctrl + E”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Alt + Enter. Option B (“Ctrl + 2”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Alt + Enter. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + F10) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Alt + 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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