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oDesk English Vocabulary Test (U.S. Version) Answers:
1. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
Itinerant
a. permanent
b. flexible
c. transient
d. dissatisfied
2. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
This experiment was designed to _____ certain behaviors from the test subjects.
a. illicit
b. elicit
3. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Tending to create ill will or give offense
a. labyrinthine
b. invidious
c. titillating
d. envious
4. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. Capacity for producing a desired result; effectiveness
a. contumacy
b. defenestration
c. conversion
d. efficacy
5. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
Lassitude
a. simplicity of speech
b. leniency
c. philanthropy
d. vigor
6. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in Capital Letters in the following sentence.
The coach was absolutely by his team's INDOLENCE and nasty attitude.
a. violent behavior
b. odorousness
c. laziness
d. disappearance
7. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in Capital Letters in the following sentence.
Her MELLIFLUOUS voice is perfectly suited to lullabies and never fails to put us all to sleep.
a. smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding
b. dull; tiresome
c. cacophonous
8. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in Capital Letters in the following sentence.
She always got a VICARIOUS thrill from watching her father skydive.
a. empathetic
b. dangerous
c. pathetic
d. sickening
9. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
The crafty spy gave a _____ name to the hotel clerk.
a. fictive
b. fictional
c. fictitious
10. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Understood by or intended for only a select few or a particular group.
a. esoteric
b. eccentric
c. narcissistic
d. languid
11. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. A position that entails little work but provides a salary.
a. quiescence
b. theocracy
c. swindle
d. sinecure
12. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Sluggish; apathetic; dull
a. turbid
b. torpid
c. turgid
d. tepid
13. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
Mr. Winkle was dismayed to discover that his willful young wife _____ her wealth and _____ the law at every opportunity.
a. flouted/flouted
b. flouted/flaunted
c. flaunted/flouted
d. flaunted/flaunted
14. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
Refute
a. expose
b. support
c. garbage
d. safe place
15. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
I screamed as the monstrous presence snaked toward me on the dark and _____ path.
a. tortious
b. tortuous
c. torturous
16. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Easily provoked to anger; irritable
a. sapid
b. irascible
c. jocund
d. incorrigible
17. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in Capital Letters in the following sentence.
The WIZENED old woman gave Jack a handful of beans and some good advice.
a. sage
b. shriveled
c. creepy
d. jocular
18. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Similar to something else in certain respects, as in form, function, or meaning
a. abject
b. agrarian
c. analogous
d. amalgam
19. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in Capital Letters as it is used in the sentence below.
These artists really IMBUE their work with a spirit of profound freedom.
a. spoil
b. detract from; debase
c. fill or permeate with a particular feeling or quality
20. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
Our lawyers have informed us that while the new tax laws will not _____ our business directly, they may have an adverse _____ on the spending power of our customers.
a. effect/affect
b. affect/affect
c. effect/effect
d. affect/effect
21. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
The company is _____ committed to developing educational television programs for children.
a. holey
b. holy
c. wholly
22. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in Capital Letters as it is used in the sentence below.
The diplomats, who have been accused of DUPLICITY by their respective countries, have been removed from their posts.
a. bad taste
b. deceitfulness; double-dealing
c. embezzlement
23. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
Oscar, who did not possess a discerning _____, preferred hotdogs to steak.
a. palette
b. pallet
c. palate
24. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
The workers were allowed to _____ down once they'd _____ the brick, but the foreman himself has not yet _____ down.
a. lay/lain/laid
b. lie/laid/lain
c. lie/lain/lain
d. lay/laid/laid
25. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
That grueling competition really tested the _____ of the gymnastics team.
a. meddle
b. metal
c. medal
d. mettle
26. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Narrow-minded; limited in scope
a. hermetic
b. foreseeable
c. sporadic
d. sectarian
27. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
Inordinate
a. reasonable
b. on a waiting list
c. unprepared
d. immense
28. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
v. To issue a vehement verbal attack; to denounce explosively
a. vituperative
b. litigant
c. fulminate
d. exhume
29. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
v. To impose with authority; urge strongly
a. enjoin
b. prevalent
c. dissonance
d. relegate
30. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
I can _____ all the terms of the apartment lease ______ the one about not allowing pets.
a. except/accept
b. except/except
c. accept/accept
d. accept/except
31. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below.
The _____ poet, knowing his death was _____, struggled to finish his final ode.
a. imminent/eminent
b. eminent/immanent
c. immanent/imminent
d. eminent/imminent
32. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Hardhearted; unmoved by pity
a. apologetic
b. parsimonious
c. obdurate
d. abdicated
33. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in Capital Letter as it is used in the sentence below.
The publicist was surprised by the INUNDATION of fan letters for her top client.
a. deluge
b. dearth
c. hindrance
34. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in Capital Letters as it is used in the sentence below.
Alicia, who loved both men equally and wanted to hurt neither, found herself in quite a QUANDARY over which one she should choose.
a. happy circumstance
b. puzzling predicament
c. easy decision
35. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in Capital Letters in the following sentence.
Agatha RUMINATED for weeks about the consequences of telling Arthur about the affair.
a. pondered
b. worried
c. neglected
d. laughed
36. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
Pretentious
a. modest
b. understanding
c. uneasy
d. pleasant
37. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in Capital Letters as it is used in the sentence below.
Maude managed to sweep up the broken dishes without a word of REPROOF to her children.
a. expression of disapproval or blame
b. expression of affection or love
c. expression of apology or regret
38. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in Capital Letters in the following sentence.
His son's group of friends had a DELETERIOUS effect on his schoolwork.
a. influential
b. positive
c. hysterical
d. harmful
39. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below.
The skillful candidate's _____ speech was delightful to listen to, but failed to explain how he would achieve the ______ goals of peace and prosperity.
a. illusive/elusive
b. allusive/elusive
c. elusive/allusive
d. allusive/illusive
oDesk Test and Solution
Friday, October 14, 2011
Monday, July 25, 2011
MS Excel 2000/2003 Solutions
Microsoft Execl 2000/2003 Solutions
01. What Function does the ‘Compare Side by Side With’ command on the window menu perform?
Ans: It allows you to scroll through two or more workbooks simultaneously
02. Which of the following functions would return a value of 8?
Ans: round(8.4999,0)
03. What will be the output of the function IF(ISNA(MODE(B1:B4)),0,MODE(B1:B4)) when it is applied to the data series given bellow?
B1:27
B2:22
B3:28
B4:21
Ans: 0
04. How can you select all the blank cells in your worksheet?
Ans: Choose blank in the Edit->Go to->special Menu option
The question is based upon the figure shown
05. The figure shows a view of the standard Toolbar. What function is performed by the button Marked by the letter Y?
Ans: Its adds up the values in the selected cells
06. You have entered test in a cell which is too big for the cell. You want the text to appear in multiple lines inside the same cell. What will you do?
Ans: Use the wrap txt option in the Format->Cells>Alignment Menu
07. Which of the following errors appears when an invalid argument is passed while converting a number from one number system to another system?
Ans: #N/A
08. Suppose the value in cell A1 is John and B1 is Smith then which of the following function you will use to get John_Smith in Cell C1?
Ans: = A1&”_”&B1
09. Which of the following date and time function will you use to return the serial number of the last day of the month before or after specified number of months?
Ans: EOMONTH
10. Which of the following shortcuts can be used to insert a new line in the same cell?
Ans: Alt+Enter
11. Which of the following function you will use to find the highest number in a series of numbers?
Ans: MAX(B1:B3)
12. State Whether True or false.
Ans: True
13. This question is based upon the figure bellow
What does the purple triangle at the bottom right corner of the cell signify?
Ans: Smart Tag
14. You have created a worksheet which consists a confidential data. You want that these values, although present in the worksheet, should remain hidden and as a result the cells containing this data should appear blank in the worksheet. Which method will help you do this?
Ans: Select the cells, open the Window menu and click on Hide
15. This question is based upon the figure shown bellow
The figure shows an Excel worksheet. What does the read triangle in C2 signify?
Ans: There is a comment associated with the cell
16. You select the row headings 10, 11 and 12 and then choose the menu option Insert->Rows. What will happen?
Ans: 3 new rows will be inserted after row 9
17. The figure shows the calculation tab under the Tools->options menu. The option under Calculation has been checked as Automatic. What does this mean?
Ans:
Which of the following statements regarding the QUARTILE function is not true?
Ans: The function MEDIAN(array) and QUARTILEarray,2) will return different values when applied to the same array.
19. You have entered 4/6 as data in a cell without applying any formats to it. By default, Excel will treat this data entry as a:
Ans: Date
20. This question is based upon the figure shown below
What will be the value in the cell C2 as shown in the figure when we use formula = A2+B2?
Ans: 120
21. What is the quickest way to select all the columns on a worksheet?
Ans: Click on the gray rectangle on the upper left corner of the worksheet where the column headings and row headings meet
22. What does the NOW() function returns?
Ans: Returns the serial number of the current date and time
23. A smart tag will be removed from a cell when……………….
Ans: The data in the cell is changed or deleted
24. You would like to restrict the values that can be entered into a cell so that only whole numbers between 1 and 100 can be entered. Which option in the menu allows you to accomplish this?
Ans: The setting tab under the menu Data->Validation
25. What should you add before a fraction to avoid it as a date, e.g.1/3, in Excel?
Ans:
26. You start Microsoft Excel and you do not want it to automatically run a macro upon starting. What will you do?
Ans: Hold down the CTRL key during startup
27. How does the AutoComplete feature in Excel help you save time?
Ans: It automatically completes abbreviated words
28. The figure shows a view of the Standard Toolbar. What function is performed by the button marked by the letter Z?
Ans: It copies the formatting properties from one cell to another
29.The figure shows the AutoFit Selection menu option. What function does it perform?
Ans: : It automatically resizes the column height and width to the minimum necessary to fit the contents of the selected cell
30. The figure shows a view of the Standard Toolbar. What function is performed by the button marked by the letter A
Ans: It is used to add a hyperlink
31. Which of the following options would be used if you need to insert a 77889867810070809 number in a cell?
Ans: Apply the Text Format to empty cells, and then type the numbers
32. What is the quickest way to select all the columns on a worksheet?
Ans: Click on the gray rectangle on the upper left corner of the worksheet where the column headings and row headings meet
33. Suppose the value in cell A1 is John and B1 is Smith then which of the following function you will use to get the John_Smith in C1 cell?
Ans: A_B
34. How can you select all the blank cells in your worksheet?
Ans: This must be done manually as it is not automated through any built-in feature
35. The figure shows an Excel worksheet. If you want to F the row showing the months (row 1) and the column showing the products (column A), what should you do?
Ans: Select the cell A1 and click on Freeze Panes under the menu Window->Freeze Panes
36. Which of the following functions would return a value of 8?
Ans: b and c
37. You select the row headings 10, 11 and 12 and then choose the menu option Insert->Rows. What will happen?
Ans: 3 new rows will be inserted after row 9
38. The figure shows a view of the Drawing Toolbar. What function is performed by the button marked by the letter X ?
Ans: It inserts a Diagram or Organization Chart in the worksheet
39.When using Document Workspaces, you cannot work directly on the Document Workspace copy, but you can work on your own copy which you can update periodically with changes that have been saved to the copy on the Document Workspace site.
Ans: TRUE
40. You have created a worksheet which consists of confidential data. You want that these values, although present in the worksheet, should remain hidden and as a result the cells containing this data should appear blank in the worksheet. Which method will help you do this?
Ans: Select the cells, open the Window menu and click on Hide
41. Which of the following Date and Time function you will use to return the serial number of the last day of the month before or after a specified number of months?
Ans: DATEVALUE
42. The figure shows a view of the Standard Toolbar. What function is performed by the button marked by the letter Y?
Ans: It adds up the values in the selected cells
43.Which of the following errors appears when an invalid argument is passed while converting a number from one number system to another system?
Ans: #N/A
44. Which of the following function you will use to find the highest number in a series of numbers?
Ans: MAX(B1:B3)
45. You have entered 4/6 as data in a cell without applying any formats to it. By default, Excel will treat this data entry as a:
Ans: Date]
46. What will be the output of the function IF(ISNA(MODE(B1:B4)),0,MODE(B1:B4)) when it is applied to the data series given below?
Ans: #N/A
47. AutoFilter drop-downs are automatically added in the header row of a list when the list is created.
Ans: TRUE
48. What does the NOW() function returns?
Ans: Returns the serial number of the current date and time
49. Which toolbar is shown in the figure?
Ans: Forms toolbar
50. When you clear the contents from a cell, the formatting of the cell is also lost.
Ans: FALSE
51. You define a print area in your worksheet, but later you select a smaller range of cells to print and then click Selection under the menu File->Print->Selection. What will happen?
Ans: b
52. figure shows a view of the Standard Toolbar. What function is performed by the button marked by the letter 'Z'?
Ans: It copies the formatting properties from one cell to another
53. The multiplication arithmetic operator is represented by which of the following symbols
Ans: *
54. You can select the current row by pressing
Ans: Shift + Spacebar
55. Donelp you do this?
Ans: Select the cells, open the Window menu and click on Hide
56. The figure shows a view of the Standard Toolbar. What function is performed by the button marked by the letter Y
Ans: It adds up the values in the selected cells
57. You define a print area in your worksheet, but later you select a smaller range of cells to print and then click Selection under the menu File->Print->Print What->Selection. What will happen?
Ans: The selected area will be printed
58. By default, how is text horizontally aligned inside a cell in Excel?
Ans: Left aligned
59. When using the AutoFill handle to quickly fill a range of cells with the same or consecutive data, the cells need not be adjacent as long as they are within the same sheet.
Ans: False
60. When the AutoSum button is clicked, Excel first looks for a range of numbers above the active cell.
Ans: True
Ans: True
62. If cell entries are changed, the formula will automatically recalculate the values and insert the result in the cell containing the formula.
Ans: True
62. The Merge button on the Formatting toolbar will merge selected cells and right align data within the cells.
Ans: False
63. To move the insertion point down to the next cell, press:
Ans: Enter
64. The cell range A3 through G3 should be keyed in as:
Ans: A3:G3
65. A document created in Excel is referred to as a
Ans: workbook
67. Use this handle to automatically insert the next month in the series, January:
Ans: Fill
Ans: ^,*,-
69. If the text you entered into a cell does not fit, Excel will display ##### to indicate that the text is too long
Ans: True
70. By default, data in a cell is centered
Ans: False
71. When a new row is added into an Excel worksheet, by default, this row will be inserted just below the active cell.
Ans: True
72. To insert a row, click Insert and then Rows
Ans: True
73. The Split option causes the worksheet to be split into two window panes.
Ans: False
74. A column is inserted immediately to the left of the column containing the active cell unless you choose otherwise
Ans: True
75. To delete a specific cell as well as the text within it, make the cell active and then
Ans: click Edit and then Delete
76. Which of the following is an absolute cell reference
Ans: $B3
77. To select nonadjacent cells, columns, or rows, you must
Ans: hold down the Ctrl key while clicking column, row header, or specific cells
Ans: arrow pointer
79. When data is linked, a change made in a linked cell is automatically made to other cells in the link.
Ans: True
80. Selected cells and cell contents can be moved or copied within a worksheet but not between worksheets.
Ans: False
81. Time in a cell in Excel is stored as a decimal fraction representing a portion of the day
Ans:True
82. The PMT function is used to calculate a loan payment based on a variable interest rate, payment, and the time period.
Ans: False
83. The gridlines that appear on your worksheet will print as displayed.
Ans: False
84. The FV function is used to calculate the future value of an investment based on a periodic constant payment and interest rate
Ans: True
85. To apply page numbering to a worksheet page, which option in the Page Setup dialog box should you choose
Ans: Header/Footer
86. If a function is included in an argument within a function, it is called a
Ans: Nested Function
87. If you want row and column headings to print, which tab do you click from the Page Setup dialog box?
Ans: Header/Footer
88. A new workbook initially contains this many sheets
Ans: Three
89. An Excel workbook saved in HTML format allows Internet or intranet users to have access to workbook data even if they do not have Excel installed
Ans: True
90. Once the chart is created, data can only be changed in a chart located in the same worksheet as the changed cells
Ans: False
91. Certain chart elements automatically inserted in a chart created by Chart Wizard include a chart legend, labels for the x-axis and y-axis, and a chart title
Ans: False
92. You can double-click a chart element to display the appropriate formatting dialog box.
Ans: True
93. You can change the size of an image by using the white sizing handles.
Ans: True
94. To make the image taller or shorter, use the middle sizing handle at the left or right side of the image.
Ans: False
95. Which of the following is not a tab on the Chart Options dialog box?
Ans: Patterns
96. This chart is the default chart
Ans: Column Chart
97.Which of the following displays the contents of the active cell?
Ans: Formula bar
98. A worksheet is an individual page or tab in the workbook.
Ans: True
99. You can copy cell formats from one cell to another by using the
Ans: Format Painter
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