Lookup & Reference =INDEX(array, row_num, [column_num])

Quiz =INDEX — 10 Questions

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

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

Question 2 of 10 2/10

Is argument “column_num” required in =INDEX?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

Which function is related to =INDEX?

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Which category does =INDEX belong to?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

What is the fix for #VALUE! in =INDEX?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

Is argument “area_num” required in =INDEX?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

How many required arguments does =INDEX have?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

In =INDEX, which is argument #2?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

What usually causes #REF! in =INDEX?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

What is the type of argument “column_num” in =INDEX?

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1. What is the type of argument “array” in =INDEX?

A. Text
B. Logical
C. Array
D. Range ✓

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

2. Is argument “column_num” required in =INDEX?

A. —
B. No
C. Yes ✓
D. Yes

Explanation: “column_num” is required.

3. Which function is related to =INDEX?

A. MATCH ✓
B. TEXT
C. BINOM.DIST.RANGE
D. WEIBULL

Explanation: “MATCH” is related to INDEX.

4. Which category does =INDEX belong to?

A. Lookup & Reference ✓
B. Cube
C. Math & Trig
D. Logical

Explanation: Category is “Lookup & Reference”.

5. What is the fix for #VALUE! in =INDEX?

A. Select entire column for best performance
B. Requires add-in
C. Volatile and recalculates every time
D. همه ناحیه‌ها را در یک برگ قرار دهید یا از شکل آرایه‌ای INDEX به همراه تابع CHOOSE برای ترکیب محدوده‌ها استفاده کنید. ✓

Explanation: If you specify areas that are not on the same sheet as each other, it will cause a #VALUE! error. — Fix: همه ناحیه‌ها را در یک برگ قرار دهید یا از شکل آرایه‌ای INDEX به همراه تابع CHOOSE برای ترکیب محدوده‌ها استفاده کنید.

6. Is argument “area_num” required in =INDEX?

A. —
B. No ✓
C. Yes
D. No

Explanation: “area_num” is optional.

7. How many required arguments does =INDEX have?

A. 6
B. 5
C. 4 ✓
D. 3

Explanation: =INDEX has 4 required, 1 optional (5 total).

8. In =INDEX, which is argument #2?

A. reference
B. row_num ✓
C. value
D. lookup_value

Explanation: Argument #2 is “row_num”.

9. What usually causes #REF! in =INDEX?

A. row_num and column_num must point to a cell within array; otherwise, INDEX returns a #REF! error. row_num, column_num, and area_num must point to a cell within reference; otherwise, INDEX returns a #REF! error. ✓
B. Only works in old versions
C. Requires add-in
D. Text is always ignored

Explanation: row_num and column_num must point to a cell within array; otherwise, INDEX returns a #REF! error. row_num, column_num, and area_num must point to a cell within reference; otherwise, INDEX returns a #REF! error. — Fix: Check the numbers and the range size

10. What is the type of argument “column_num” in =INDEX?

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

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