Text =TEXTBEFORE(text,delimiter,[instance_num], [match_mode], [match_end], [if_not_found])

Quiz =TEXTBEFORE — 15 Questions

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

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In =TEXTBEFORE, which is argument #1?

Question 2 of 15 2/15

Is argument “if_not_found” required in =TEXTBEFORE?

Question 3 of 15 3/15

What is the type of argument “instance_num” in =TEXTBEFORE?

Question 4 of 15 4/15

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

Question 5 of 15 5/15

What is the type of argument “if_not_found” in =TEXTBEFORE?

Question 6 of 15 6/15

Which use case fits =TEXTBEFORE?

Question 7 of 15 7/15

In =TEXTBEFORE, which is argument #2?

Question 8 of 15 8/15

Since which Excel version is =TEXTBEFORE available?

Question 9 of 15 9/15

Which category does =TEXTBEFORE belong to?

Question 10 of 15 10/15

What is the type of argument “delimiter” in =TEXTBEFORE?

Question 11 of 15 11/15

In =TEXTBEFORE, which is argument #3?

Question 12 of 15 12/15

Is argument “match_end” required in =TEXTBEFORE?

Question 13 of 15 13/15

Is =TEXTBEFORE volatile?

Question 14 of 15 14/15

Is argument “text” required in =TEXTBEFORE?

Question 15 of 15 15/15

How many arguments does =TEXTBEFORE have in total?

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1. In =TEXTBEFORE, which is argument #1?

A. criteria
B. if_not_found
C. delimiter
D. text ✓

Explanation: Argument #1 is “text”.

2. Is argument “if_not_found” required in =TEXTBEFORE?

A. No
B. —
C. No ✓
D. Yes

Explanation: “if_not_found” is optional.

3. What is the type of argument “instance_num” in =TEXTBEFORE?

A. Value
B. Number ✓
C. Text
D. Reference

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

4. What is the fix for #VALUE! in =TEXTBEFORE?

A. برای instance_num مقدار غیرصفر و کوچک‌تر یا مساوی طول متن وارد کنید. ✓
B. به طور پیش‌فرض #N/A برگردانده می‌شود. اگر delimiter در text وجود نداشته باشد یا instance_num بیشتر از تعداد رخدادهای delimiter در text باشد، اکسل خطای #N/A را برمی‌گرداند.
C. Select entire column for best performance
D. Requires add-in

Explanation: Excel returns a #VALUE! error if instance_num = 0 or if instance_num is greater than the length of text. — Fix: برای instance_num مقدار غیرصفر و کوچک‌تر یا مساوی طول متن وارد کنید.

5. What is the type of argument “if_not_found” in =TEXTBEFORE?

A. Number ✓
B. Array
C. Date
D. Text

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

6. Which use case fits =TEXTBEFORE?

A. Date & Time Calculations
B. Data Cleaning ✓
C. Rounding & Numeric
D. Daily Tasks

Explanation: Use case “Data Cleaning” fits TEXTBEFORE.

7. In =TEXTBEFORE, which is argument #2?

A. delimiter ✓
B. instance_num
C. if_not_found
D. match_mode

Explanation: Argument #2 is “delimiter”.

8. Since which Excel version is =TEXTBEFORE available?

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

Explanation: Version: “Excel 365”.

9. Which category does =TEXTBEFORE belong to?

A. Text ✓
B. Cube
C. Date & Time
D. Engineering

Explanation: Category is “Text”.

10. What is the type of argument “delimiter” in =TEXTBEFORE?

A. Reference
B. Text ✓
C. Number
D. Date

Explanation: Type of “delimiter” is “Text”.

11. In =TEXTBEFORE, which is argument #3?

A. range
B. text
C. if_not_found
D. instance_num ✓

Explanation: Argument #3 is “instance_num”.

12. Is argument “match_end” required in =TEXTBEFORE?

A. No ✓
B. —
C. No
D. Yes

Explanation: “match_end” is optional.

13. Is =TEXTBEFORE volatile?

A. —
B. Yes
C. No ✓
D. No

Explanation: TEXTBEFORE is not volatile.

14. Is argument “text” required in =TEXTBEFORE?

A. Yes
B. —
C. No
D. Yes ✓

Explanation: “text” is required.

15. How many arguments does =TEXTBEFORE have in total?

A. 5
B. 6 ✓
C. 7
D. 8

Explanation: =TEXTBEFORE has 2 required, 4 optional (6 total).