Lookup & Reference =CHOOSECOLS(array,col_num1,[col_num2],…)

Quiz =CHOOSECOLS — 15 Questions

15 quiz questions about =CHOOSECOLS — test syntax, arguments, examples & errors!

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Which is the correct syntax of =CHOOSECOLS?

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In =CHOOSECOLS, which is argument #3?

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Does =CHOOSECOLS return a dynamic array?

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Since which Excel version is =CHOOSECOLS available?

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In =CHOOSECOLS, which is argument #1?

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How many required arguments does =CHOOSECOLS have?

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What usually causes #VALUE! in =CHOOSECOLS?

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How many optional arguments does =CHOOSECOLS have?

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Is =CHOOSECOLS volatile?

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How many arguments does =CHOOSECOLS have in total?

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What is the type of argument “array” in =CHOOSECOLS?

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Is argument “col_num2” required in =CHOOSECOLS?

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Which use case fits =CHOOSECOLS?

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Which category does =CHOOSECOLS belong to?

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What is the type of argument “col_num1” in =CHOOSECOLS?

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1. Which is the correct syntax of =CHOOSECOLS?

A. CHOOSECOLS(array,col_num1,[col_num2],…)
B. =CHOOSECOLS(array,col_num1,[col_num2],…) ✓
C. =FILTER(array,col_num1,[col_num2],…)
D. =CHOOSECOLS(array,col_num1,[col_num2],…, 0)

Explanation: Correct syntax: =CHOOSECOLS(array,col_num1,[col_num2],…)

2. In =CHOOSECOLS, which is argument #3?

A. array
B. lookup_value
C. col_num2 ✓
D. range

Explanation: Argument #3 is “col_num2”.

3. Does =CHOOSECOLS return a dynamic array?

A. Yes ✓
B. —
C. No
D. Yes

Explanation: CHOOSECOLS spills as a dynamic array.

4. Since which Excel version is =CHOOSECOLS available?

A. Excel 365 ✓
B. All versions
C. Excel 2019
D. Excel 2007 (Compatibility)

Explanation: Version: “Excel 365”.

5. In =CHOOSECOLS, which is argument #1?

A. col_num1
B. array ✓
C. criteria
D. value

Explanation: Argument #1 is “array”.

6. How many required arguments does =CHOOSECOLS have?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 2 ✓
D. 1

Explanation: =CHOOSECOLS has 2 required, 1 optional (3 total).

7. What usually causes #VALUE! in =CHOOSECOLS?

A. Only works in old versions
B. Requires add-in
C. Select entire column for best performance
D. Excel returns a #VALUE error if the absolute value of any of the col_num arguments is zero or exceeds the number of columns in the array. ✓

Explanation: Excel returns a #VALUE error if the absolute value of any of the col_num arguments is zero or exceeds the number of columns in the array. — Fix: Check the column numbers

8. How many optional arguments does =CHOOSECOLS have?

A. 3
B. 1 ✓
C. 0
D. 2

Explanation: =CHOOSECOLS has 2 required, 1 optional (3 total).

9. Is =CHOOSECOLS volatile?

A. No
B. Yes
C. —
D. No ✓

Explanation: CHOOSECOLS is not volatile.

10. How many arguments does =CHOOSECOLS have in total?

A. 5
B. 3 ✓
C. 4
D. 2

Explanation: =CHOOSECOLS has 2 required, 1 optional (3 total).

11. What is the type of argument “array” in =CHOOSECOLS?

A. Text
B. Value
C. Array ✓
D. Reference

Explanation: Type of “array” is “Array”.

12. Is argument “col_num2” required in =CHOOSECOLS?

A. No ✓
B. No
C. —
D. Yes

Explanation: “col_num2” is optional.

13. Which use case fits =CHOOSECOLS?

A. Error Handling
B. Depreciation
C. Forecasting & Trends
D. Lookup & Retrieval ✓

Explanation: Use case “Lookup & Retrieval” fits CHOOSECOLS.

14. Which category does =CHOOSECOLS belong to?

A. Information
B. Date & Time
C. Lookup & Reference ✓
D. Database

Explanation: Category is “Lookup & Reference”.

15. What is the type of argument “col_num1” in =CHOOSECOLS?

A. Date
B. Mixed
C. Logical
D. Number ✓

Explanation: Type of “col_num1” is “Number”.