Select the correct shortcut key which is used to toggle the display of formulas in cells in MS Excel.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard MS Excel Shortcut Keys MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to toggle the display of formulas in cells in MS Excel.”
The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + `. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to toggle the display of formulas in cells in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + ` (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + S”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + `. Option B (“Shift + Space”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + `. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + Y) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + ` 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 + S
Why not A: “Ctrl + S” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + `. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to toggle the display of formulas in cells in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + ` (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + S”) does not match the
- B. Shift + Space
Why not B: “Shift + Space” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + `. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to toggle the display of formulas in cells in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + ` (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + S”) does not match the
- C. Ctrl + Y
Why not C: “Ctrl + Y” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + `. “Select the correct shortcut key which is used to toggle the display of formulas in cells in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + ` (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + S”) does not match the
- D. Ctrl + ` ✓
Correct answer
D. Ctrl + `
Explanation
“Select the correct shortcut key which is used to toggle the display of formulas in cells in MS Excel.” is answered by Ctrl + ` (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + S”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + `. Option B (“Shift + Space”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + `. Remaining alternatives (Ctrl + Y) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + ` 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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