Ribbon and toolbar – Excel MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman Shamil | Last updated: July 30, 2024

  1. What is the purpose of the Ribbon in Excel?
    • A) To manage file locations
    • B) To organize and provide quick access to commands and tools
    • C) To display data in graphical format
    • D) To filter data in a worksheet

    Answer: B) To organize and provide quick access to commands and tools

  2. Which part of the Ribbon provides access to frequently used commands like Save, Undo, and Redo?
    • A) Home Tab
    • B) Quick Access Toolbar
    • C) Formula Bar
    • D) Status Bar

    Answer: B) Quick Access Toolbar

  3. How can you customize the Quick Access Toolbar?
    • A) By right-clicking on the Ribbon and selecting “Customize Quick Access Toolbar”
    • B) By clicking on the “File” tab and choosing “Options”
    • C) By using the “Insert” tab
    • D) By selecting the “View” tab and adjusting settings

    Answer: B) By clicking on the “File” tab and choosing “Options”

  4. Which Ribbon tab would you use to access features like Conditional Formatting and Data Validation?
    • A) Home
    • B) Data
    • C) Review
    • D) View

    Answer: B) Data

  5. What does the “Home” tab on the Ribbon primarily contain?
    • A) Commands for managing workbook files
    • B) Tools for data analysis and chart creation
    • C) Basic formatting and editing commands
    • D) Options for setting up page layout and printing

    Answer: C) Basic formatting and editing commands

  6. Which tab would you use to insert charts, pictures, and shapes?
    • A) Data
    • B) Home
    • C) Insert
    • D) Review

    Answer: C) Insert

  7. How can you quickly access tools that are not visible on the Ribbon by default?
    • A) By searching in the “Tell Me” box
    • B) By using the “Data” tab
    • C) By right-clicking on the worksheet
    • D) By going to the “View” tab

    Answer: A) By searching in the “Tell Me” box

  8. What is the “Ribbon Display Options” button used for?
    • A) To close the Ribbon completely
    • B) To minimize the Ribbon and show only the tab names
    • C) To customize the appearance of the Ribbon
    • D) To add new tabs to the Ribbon

    Answer: B) To minimize the Ribbon and show only the tab names

  9. Which area of the Ribbon allows you to group related commands together?
    • A) Commands
    • B) Groups
    • C) Panels
    • D) Sections

    Answer: B) Groups

  10. What feature allows you to add or remove commands from the Ribbon?
    • A) Ribbon Customization
    • B) Quick Access Toolbar
    • C) File Options
    • D) Command Manager

    Answer: A) Ribbon Customization