In Excel, which function is used to return the current time? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In Excel, which function is used to return the current time?
A. =NOW()
B. =TIME()
C. =TODAY()
D. =CURRENTTIME()
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
NOW() returns date and time. TIME() creates a time from given hours, minutes, seconds. There is no CURRENTTIME.

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Microsoft Office Questions

Question #1
In MS Word, to view two parts of a document simultaneously, use:
A. Window -> New Window
B. Both A and B
C. View -> Split
D. Review -> Compare

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Split divides one window into two panes; New Window opens a second window of same document.

This question belongs to: Computer Microsoft Office
Question #2
In Excel, which function calculates the number of cells that contain numbers in a range?
A. COUNTIF()
B. SUM()
C. COUNTA()
D. COUNT()

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
COUNT counts numeric cells. COUNTA counts non-empty cells of any type.

This question belongs to: Computer Microsoft Office
Question #3
Which MS Excel tool lets you import raw text file lines and split them across multiple distinct worksheet columns using a delimiter like a comma or tab?
A. Text to Columns
B. Flash Fill
C. Data Validation
D. Merge Cells

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The 'Text to Columns' wizard splits text strings from a single cell across multiple columns using defined delimiters or fixed character widths.

This question belongs to: Computer Microsoft Office