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AccountancyCBSE Class 12 · Board exam 2026, set 67/1/1 · 1 mark · MCQ

CBSE Class 12 Accountancy 2026: question 29

Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 67/1/1, section B-II, question 29, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q29 · 1 mark · MCQSpreadsheet

What will be displayed on the screen when Excel does not recognise the text or formula ?

  1. (A)Correct a # DIV/0! Error
  2. (B)Correct a # N/A Error
  3. (C)Correct a # Name Error
  4. (D)Correct a # Null! Error

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 67/1/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Which error is about names Excel cannot recognise?

Hint 2

#DIV/0! is about dividing by zero.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. Excel shows the #NAME? error when it does not recognise text in a formula, such as a misspelt function or undefined name.

  2. The help topic for fixing it is "Correct a #NAME? error". Option (C).

    1 mark

Answer: (C) Correct a #Name Error

Where the marks are

  • #NAME? error (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

  • Chapter: Spreadsheet (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)

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