What shortcut key combination performs the action to select the entire worksheet or current data region in MS Excel?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy MS Excel Shortcut Keys MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What shortcut key combination performs the action to select the entire worksheet or current data region in MS Excel?”
The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + A. Ctrl A is the fact required by What shortcut key combination performs the action to select the entire worksheet or current data region in MS Excel option D Option A Ctrl Z does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl A Option B Ctrl W does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl A Remaining alternatives Ctrl Page Up fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl A 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.
- A. Ctrl + Z
Why not A: “Ctrl + Z” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + A. Ctrl A is the fact required by What shortcut key combination performs the action to select the entire worksheet or current data region in MS Excel option D Option A Ctrl Z does not
- B. Ctrl + W
Why not B: “Ctrl + W” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + A. Ctrl A is the fact required by What shortcut key combination performs the action to select the entire worksheet or current data region in MS Excel option D Option A Ctrl Z does not
- C. Ctrl + Page Up
Why not C: “Ctrl + Page Up” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + A. Ctrl A is the fact required by What shortcut key combination performs the action to select the entire worksheet or current data region in MS Excel option D Option A Ctrl Z does not
- D. Ctrl + A ✓
Correct answer
D. Ctrl + A
Explanation
Ctrl A is the fact required by What shortcut key combination performs the action to select the entire worksheet or current data region in MS Excel option D Option A Ctrl Z does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl A Option B Ctrl W does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl A Remaining alternatives Ctrl Page Up fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl A 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.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
Related MCQs
- What does the shortcut key Ctrl + Shift + @ do in MS Excel?
- Which shortcut key is used to start the spelling check in MS Excel?
- Which shortcut key is used to apply the General number format in MS Excel?
- If you want to hide the selected rows in MS Excel, which shortcut key will you use?
- In MS Excel, the shortcut key Ctrl + X is used to ________.
- In MS Excel, what is the keyboard shortcut to minimize the active workbook window?