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FIRST SEMESTER (CUFYUGP) DEGREE EXAMINATION
NOVEMBER 2024
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Computer Science
CSC1FM105—DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION THROUGH SPREADSHEETS
(2024 Admission onwards)
Time : One Hour and a Half Maximum : 70 Marks
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Section A
All question can be answered.
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Each question carries 2 marks.
Ceiling 16 marks.
1. How do you insert and delete cells, rows, and columns in an Excel worksheet ?
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2. Describe the use of the IF function in Excel and provide a simple example.
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3. What is the difference between the FLOOR and CEIL functions in Excel ?
4. Explain the steps involved in importing data from an external source into Excel.
5. How do you perform sorting by multiple columns in Excel ?
6. Outline the steps for creating a Pivot Table in Excel.
7. How does “Goal Seek” differ from standard “What-If Analysis” in Excel ?
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8. What are the steps involved in creating a chart in Excel ?
9. How can you generate a Pivot Chart from a Pivot Table in Excel ?
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10. What is the difference between the “Split” and “Freeze” options in Excel, and when would you use
them ?
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All questions can be answered.
Each question carries 6 marks.
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Ceiling : 24 marks.
11. Compare relative, absolute, and mixed cell referencing in Excel with examples.
12. Explain how data validation functions in Excel and describe how to remove duplicate values from
a dataset.
13. How does.the Watch Window feature help in tracking changes in Excel data ?
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14. Discuss how dashboards and form controls can be utilized in Excel to create interactive data reports.
15. What are Excel Add-ins, and how do they improve the functionality of the program ?
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Section C
Answer any one question. The question carries 10 marks.
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16. Explain the process of linking data between multiple worksheets, its uses, and common issues that
may arise.
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17. Discuss the key features of Pivot Tables in Excel and their importance, using an example to illustrate
their functionality.
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