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Free Excel Tests – Sort and Filter Data Tutorial – Excel 2010 – Working with Data

Excel Sort and Filter Data Test

Free Online Microsoft Excel Tests Excel 2010
Excel 2010 Training – Working with Data

* Sorting Data Alphabetically or Numerically
* Sorting Data by More Than One Criterion
* Apply and Use a Data Filter
* Advanced Filters
* Removing a Filter

10 Question Multiple Choice Quiz with Answers
and Answer Explanations

Excel Sort and Filter Data Test

Question 1 - Excel Test - Working with Data - Sort and Filter Data
1) Study the screenshot above.  James’ manager wants him to reorganize this sheet into date order using the Date Paid column.  Which option below will allow him to do this quickly?
a) James can use the Cut and Paste function to reorganize the data into date order.
b) James can use the Filter function to organize the data into date order.
c) James can use the Order function to organize the data into date order.
d) James can use the Sort function to organize the data into date order.



2) James’ manager asked him to sort the surnames in the list (see screenshot above question 1 above) in descending order.  What does this mean?
a) The surnames must be sorted from A to Z.
b) The surnames must be sorted from Z to A.
c) The surnames must be sorted from the earliest to the latest that has been added to the list.
d) All of the options listed above are correct.


3) James’ manager wants him to sort the list (see screenshot above question 1 above) by Counsellor and then by Surname.  How can James do this?
a) It is not possible.  James’ manager must select one criteria to sort the list by.
b) James can first click in the Counsellor column and sort it; and then click in the Surname column and sort it separately.
c) James can click on the Sort button and add Counsellor as the first level and Surname as the second level to sort.
d) James must use both the sort function and the filter function together to achieve this. 


4) It Is important to fill in the criteria required for each level in the Sort dialogue box correctly.  To sort a column containing surnames alphabetically, the Sort On box must be set to:
a) Values
b) Numbers
c) Alphabetical
d) Surnames

Question 5 - Excel Test - Working with Data - Sort and Filter Data
5) Study the screenshot above.  James applied a Sort to this worksheet, sorting alphabetically in ascending order according to Name, but for some reason the column titles have all moved.  Why did this happen?
a) James selected the header row before he pressed the Sort button and it was included.
b) James did not format the header row correctly to ensure it is separate from the rest of the data.
c) James did not tick the box My Data has Headers in the Sort dialogue box.
d) James did not highlight the header row and tick the box My Data has Headers before sorting.


6) Laura has a list of the SAT scores of over a thousand students.  She needs to write to the top 10 students but exclude students that come from specific schools.  How can she quickly get this list together?
a) Laura can add two levels to Sort by, first sorting by score and then sorting by school. 
b) Laura can use the Find function to find all the students who attended each school and their score.
c) Laura can Sort the scores, cut and paste it into a new sheet and then use the Sort function again to organize them by school.
d) Laura can apply a Filter for the top 10 students and a Filter for which schools to exclude from the results.


7) What is the quickest way to remove all the Filters that have been applied to a worksheet? 
a) Click on each filter and select Clear Filter.
b) Click on the Filter button in the Sort & Filter group.
c) Select the worksheet and then click on Clear Filter.
d) None of the options listed above are correct.


Question 8 - Excel Test - Working with Data - Sort and Filter Data
8) Study the worksheet above.  Laura is having a crisis.  For some reason she cannot find a number of students that she knows for a fact she has entered their data on to the worksheet.  She has not deleted anything.  Where has her data gone?
a) There are at least two filters that have been applied.  These filters could be excluding the data she is missing.
b) There are at least six filters that have been applied.  These filters could be excluding the data she is missing.
c) There are no filters applied.  She may have deleted the data she is missing by mistake.
d) None of the options listed above are correct.

9) Which of the following is not a valid Filter argument?
a) Does not equal
b) This Quarter
c) Filter by Cell Color
d) All of the above are valid Filter arguments.


10) Where would you find the Add Level and Delete Level buttons?
a) These are located in the Filter options list.
b) These are located in the Sort & Filter group.
c) These are located in the Sort dialogue box.
d) These are located in the Custom Filter dialogue box.






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