Which shortcut key is used to hide the selected rows in MS Excel?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard MS Excel Shortcut Keys MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Which shortcut key is used to hide the selected rows in MS Excel?”
The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + 9. Ctrl + 9 is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which shortcut key is used to hide the selected rows in MS Excel” (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + K”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + 9. Option B (“Ctrl + 0”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + 9. Remaining alternatives (Alt + N) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + 9 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 + K
Why not A: “Ctrl + K” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + 9. Ctrl + 9 is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which shortcut key is used to hide the selected rows in MS Excel” (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + K”) does not match the stem; i
- B. Ctrl + 0
Why not B: “Ctrl + 0” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + 9. Ctrl + 9 is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which shortcut key is used to hide the selected rows in MS Excel” (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + K”) does not match the stem; i
- C. Alt + N
Why not C: “Alt + N” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Ctrl + 9. Ctrl + 9 is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which shortcut key is used to hide the selected rows in MS Excel” (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + K”) does not match the stem; i
- D. Ctrl + 9 ✓
Correct answer
D. Ctrl + 9
Explanation
Ctrl + 9 is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which shortcut key is used to hide the selected rows in MS Excel” (option D). Option A (“Ctrl + K”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + 9. Option B (“Ctrl + 0”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ctrl + 9. Remaining alternatives (Alt + N) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ctrl + 9 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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