What is the purpose of the HLOOKUP function in Excel? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the purpose of the HLOOKUP function in Excel?
A. Searches horizontally for the maximum value
B. Looks up a value in the top row of a table and returns a value from a specified row below it
C. Performs a case-sensitive search
D. Looks up a value in the leftmost column and returns from a column to the right
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
HLOOKUP searches for a value in the first row and returns from a specified row. VLOOKUP searches in first column.

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