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In some spreadsheets each cell is indicated by the alphabet to indicate a column and a number for the row. This quiz will ask about some famous cells.

A multiple-choice quiz by ASA. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
ASA

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
334,313

Updated
Dec 14 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1685

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Question 1 of 10

1. What spreadsheet address would refer to an Irish rock group?
Hint

B52

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Question 2 of 10

2. What spreadsheet address would symbolise victory?
Hint

HI5

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Question 3 of 10

3. What spreadsheet range refers to fruit wearing bedroom attire? Hint

B1:B2

BU:BU

AC:DC

R2:D2

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Question 4 of 10

4. What spreadsheet address refers to a shirt fastener? Hint

BU10

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Question 5 of 10

5. What spreadsheet address is the non-malignant cell? Hint

T42

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Question 6 of 10

6. What spreadsheet address is the destination cell? Hint

AK47

GO2

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Question 7 of 10

7. What spreadsheet address is an alternate handshake? Hint

HI5

B52

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which spreadsheet address is known as the dog cell? Hint

All of these

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which spreadsheet address indicates you have trouble seeing? Hint

IC2

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which spreadsheet address is used for holding ice-cream? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What spreadsheet address would refer to an Irish rock group?

Answer: U2

"Old spreadsheets never die; they just lose some of their functions". The band U2 formed in Dublin, Ireland.

2. What spreadsheet address would symbolise victory?

Answer: I1

CIRC: See Circular Reference. Circular Reference: See CIRC.

I won and I also considered B10 beaten, whilst the tied game range is I1:U1

3. What spreadsheet range refers to fruit wearing bedroom attire?

Answer: B1:B2

"Bananas in Pyjamas" is a television show produced in Australia, and the starring bananas are known as B1 and B2. AC/DC are an Australian musical group, R2D2 is an android from "Star Wars" and BU BU (Boo Boo) is Yogi Bear's friend.

4. What spreadsheet address refers to a shirt fastener?

Answer: BU10

BU10 or button which could be Save button: What your spreadsheet does immediately after you make a huge mistake and just before you press Undo.

5. What spreadsheet address is the non-malignant cell?

Answer: B9

B9 is also an understudy banana awaiting his debut in "Bananas in Pyjamas". B9 = benign.

6. What spreadsheet address is the destination cell?

Answer: GO2

There are many go to buttons in excel, but my preference is the F5 button and I was tempted to put that as a possible answer.
Many spreadsheet programs will automatically create a backup of your current file. This gives you two copies of the same non-balancing file.

7. What spreadsheet address is an alternate handshake?

Answer: HI5

Hi 5 is another Australian children's program.
Undo: Feature that enables you to revert from the current spreadsheet with 47 error values to where you were before you made your mistake when you only had 13 errors.

8. Which spreadsheet address is known as the dog cell?

Answer: All of these

K9 was the name of Dr Who's mechanical dog, and "canine" is pronounced that way. B1 is read as B-ONE and D4 is said to be D for dog.

9. Which spreadsheet address indicates you have trouble seeing?

Answer: IC2

IC2 = "I see two" (i.e., double).

Shakespeare's favourite formula is = OR(B2,NOT B2).

10. Which spreadsheet address is used for holding ice-cream?

Answer: C1

[ c-one ]
Your mate on the date may be late, so have a cone.

Source: Author ASA

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