Lookup & Reference =COLUMN([reference])

Quiz =COLUMN — 10 Questions

10 quiz questions about =COLUMN — test syntax, arguments, examples & errors!

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Question 1 of 10 1/10

Which function is NOT related to =COLUMN?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

In =COLUMN, which is argument #1?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

Since which Excel version is =COLUMN available?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

Does =COLUMN return a dynamic array?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

Is argument “reference” required in =COLUMN?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

Which formula is a valid example of =COLUMN?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

What is the type of argument “reference” in =COLUMN?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

Which use case fits =COLUMN?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

Which function is related to =COLUMN?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

How many optional arguments does =COLUMN have?

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1. Which function is NOT related to =COLUMN?

A. COLUMNS
B. ADDRESS
C. VLOOKUP
D. DOLLAR ✓

Explanation: “DOLLAR” is not related to COLUMN.

2. In =COLUMN, which is argument #1?

A. criteria
B. range
C. value
D. reference ✓

Explanation: Argument #1 is “reference”.

3. Since which Excel version is =COLUMN available?

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

Explanation: Version: “All versions”.

4. Does =COLUMN return a dynamic array?

A. —
B. Yes
C. No
D. No ✓

Explanation: COLUMN does not spill.

5. Is argument “reference” required in =COLUMN?

A. —
B. No ✓
C. No
D. Yes

Explanation: “reference” is optional.

6. Which formula is a valid example of =COLUMN?

A. =COLUMN([reference], 0)
B. =ADDRESS([reference])
C. COLUMN([reference])
D. =COLUMN([reference]) ✓

Explanation: Correct example: =COLUMN([reference])

7. What is the type of argument “reference” in =COLUMN?

A. Array
B. Text
C. Any type ✓
D. Mixed

Explanation: Type of “reference” is “Any type”.

8. Which use case fits =COLUMN?

A. External Data, Web & Cube
B. Conditional Formatting & Validation ✓
C. Conditional Aggregation
D. Securities & Bonds

Explanation: Use case “Conditional Formatting & Validation” fits COLUMN.

9. Which function is related to =COLUMN?

A. ADDRESS ✓
B. LAMBDA
C. SUMIFS
D. BINOMDIST

Explanation: “ADDRESS” is related to COLUMN.

10. How many optional arguments does =COLUMN have?

A. 3
B. 1 ✓
C. 0
D. 2

Explanation: =COLUMN has 0 required, 1 optional (1 total).