Date & Time =: DATE(year,month,day)

Quiz =DATE — 10 Questions

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

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Is argument “month” required in =DATE?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

Since which Excel version is =DATE available?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

In =DATE, which is argument #2?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

What usually causes #NUM! in =DATE?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

What is the type of argument “month” in =DATE?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

Which formula is a valid example of =DATE?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

What is the fix for #NUM! in =DATE?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

Which function is NOT related to =DATE?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

How many arguments does =DATE have in total?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

What is the type of argument “day” in =DATE?

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1. Is argument “month” required in =DATE?

A. —
B. No
C. Yes ✓
D. Yes

Explanation: “month” is required.

2. Since which Excel version is =DATE available?

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

Explanation: Version: “All versions”.

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

A. criteria
B. month ✓
C. lookup_value
D. year

Explanation: Argument #2 is “month”.

4. What usually causes #NUM! in =DATE?

A. Volatile and recalculates every time
B. If year is less than 0 or is 10000 or greater, Excel returns the #NUM! error value. ✓
C. Only works in old versions
D. Output is always a dynamic array

Explanation: If year is less than 0 or is 10000 or greater, Excel returns the #NUM! error value. — Fix: Check the year value

5. What is the type of argument “month” in =DATE?

A. Logical
B. Value
C. Array
D. Number ✓

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

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

A. =DATE(A2, B2, C2) ✓
B. =DAY(A2, B2, C2)
C. =DATE(A2, B2, C2, 0)
D. DATE(A2, B2, C2)

Explanation: Correct example: =DATE(A2, B2, C2)

7. What is the fix for #NUM! in =DATE?

A. Volatile and recalculates every time
B. Only works in old versions
C. Requires add-in
D. Check the year value ✓

Explanation: If year is less than 0 or is 10000 or greater, Excel returns the #NUM! error value. — Fix: Check the year value

8. Which function is NOT related to =DATE?

A. YEAR
B. CUMPRINC ✓
C. MONTH
D. DAY

Explanation: “CUMPRINC” is not related to DATE.

9. How many arguments does =DATE have in total?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 5
D. 3 ✓

Explanation: =DATE has 3 required, 0 optional (3 total).

10. What is the type of argument “day” in =DATE?

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

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