Lookup & Reference =LOOKUP(lookup_value, lookup_vector, [result_vector])

Quiz =LOOKUP — 15 Questions

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

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What is the output type of =LOOKUP?

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Is =LOOKUP volatile?

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Is argument “lookup_value” required in =LOOKUP?

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Which is the correct syntax of =LOOKUP?

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How many required arguments does =LOOKUP have?

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Is argument “lookup_vector” required in =LOOKUP?

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What usually causes #N/A in =LOOKUP?

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In =LOOKUP, which is argument #1?

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Which use case fits =LOOKUP?

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How many optional arguments does =LOOKUP have?

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Does =LOOKUP return a dynamic array?

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How many arguments does =LOOKUP have in total?

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What is the type of argument “lookup_value” in =LOOKUP?

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Is argument “result_vector” required in =LOOKUP?

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Which category does =LOOKUP belong to?

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1. What is the output type of =LOOKUP?

A. Reference
B. Text
C. Logical
D. Mixed ✓

Explanation: Output is “Mixed”.

2. Is =LOOKUP volatile?

A. Yes
B. —
C. No ✓
D. No

Explanation: LOOKUP is not volatile.

3. Is argument “lookup_value” required in =LOOKUP?

A. —
B. Yes ✓
C. Yes
D. No

Explanation: “lookup_value” is required.

4. Which is the correct syntax of =LOOKUP?

A. LOOKUP(lookup_value, lookup_vector, [result_vector])
B. =LOOKUP(lookup_value, lookup_vector, [result_vector]) ✓
C. =LOOKUP(lookup_value, lookup_vector, [result_vector], 0)
D. =HLOOKUP(HLOOKUP_value, HLOOKUP_vector, [result_vector])

Explanation: Correct syntax: =LOOKUP(lookup_value, lookup_vector, [result_vector])

5. How many required arguments does =LOOKUP have?

A. 4
B. 2
C. 5
D. 3 ✓

Explanation: =LOOKUP has 3 required, 1 optional (4 total).

6. Is argument “lookup_vector” required in =LOOKUP?

A. No
B. Yes
C. Yes ✓
D. —

Explanation: “lookup_vector” is required.

7. What usually causes #N/A in =LOOKUP?

A. Text is always ignored
B. Requires add-in
C. Output is always a dynamic array
D. If lookup_value is smaller than the smallest value in lookup_vector, LOOKUP returns the #N/A error value. ✓

Explanation: If lookup_value is smaller than the smallest value in lookup_vector, LOOKUP returns the #N/A error value. — Fix: Check the lookup value and the first value in the range

8. In =LOOKUP, which is argument #1?

A. criteria
B. result_vector
C. lookup_value ✓
D. range

Explanation: Argument #1 is “lookup_value”.

9. Which use case fits =LOOKUP?

A. Sort, Filter & Dedupe
B. Rounding & Numeric
C. Date & Time Calculations
D. Lookup & Retrieval ✓

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

10. How many optional arguments does =LOOKUP have?

A. 0
B. 2
C. 3
D. 1 ✓

Explanation: =LOOKUP has 3 required, 1 optional (4 total).

11. Does =LOOKUP return a dynamic array?

A. Yes
B. —
C. No
D. No ✓

Explanation: LOOKUP does not spill.

12. How many arguments does =LOOKUP have in total?

A. 6
B. 5
C. 4 ✓
D. 3

Explanation: =LOOKUP has 3 required, 1 optional (4 total).

13. What is the type of argument “lookup_value” in =LOOKUP?

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

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

14. Is argument “result_vector” required in =LOOKUP?

A. No ✓
B. No
C. —
D. Yes

Explanation: “result_vector” is optional.

15. Which category does =LOOKUP belong to?

A. Text
B. Cube
C. Lookup & Reference ✓
D. Statistical

Explanation: Category is “Lookup & Reference”.