In Excel, the 'Solver' add-in is used for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In Excel, the 'Solver' add-in is used for:
A. Statistical analysis
B. Optimization and what-if analysis with multiple constraints
C. Goal seeking
D. Solving equations
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Solver finds optimal value for a target cell by changing multiple variables.

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Which chart type in MS Excel tracks distinct coordinates across two separate numeric axes ($X$ and $Y$) to evaluate correlation patterns between two variable data structures?
A. Radar Chart
B. Scatter (XY) Chart
C. Area Chart
D. Line Chart

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A Scatter (XY) chart plots numeric values along horizontal ($X$) and vertical ($Y$) axes to visually expose mathematical relationships or scientific data correlations.

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Question #2
In MS Excel, which shortcut key combination selects all cells extending from the active cursor position to the very last populated cell in that row?
A. Alt + Shift + Right Arrow
B. Ctrl + Shift + Right Arrow
C. Shift + Page Down
D. Ctrl + Shift + End

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Ctrl + Shift + Right Arrow extends the cell selection block up to the last non-blank cell in the current row direction.

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Which of the following formulas is valid in MS Excel to find the highest value from cells A1 through A10?
A. =HIGH(A1:A10)
B. =MAX(A1:A10)
C. =MAXIMUM(A1:A10)
D. =TOP(A1:A10)

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The native function name to extract the maximum number from a given range of cells in Excel is MAX.

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