Data Visualization in Excel
1. What is data visualization?
a) The process of removing outliers from a dataset
b) The process of presenting data in a graphical or pictorial format
c) The process of collecting data from various sources
d) The process of analysing data using statistical models
Answer: b) The process of presenting data in a graphical or pictorial format
2. What is a benefit of using data visualization?
a) Increased data complexity
b) Decreased data accuracy
c) Improved data communication
d) Decreased data analysis speed
Answer: c) Improved data communication
3. Which of the following is a type of data visualization?
a) Data extraction
b) Data transformation
c) Data comparison
d) Data validation
Answer: c) Data comparison
4. What type of visualization is best suited for showing the relationship between two variables?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: a) Scatter plot
5. What type of visualization is best suited for showing the composition of a whole?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: d) Pie chart
6. What type of visualization is best suited for showing a trend over time?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: b) Line graph
7. What type of visualization is best suited for showing the distribution of data?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Histogram
d) Pie chart
Answer: c) Histogram
8. Which of the following is a quality of good data visualization?
a) It is complicated and difficult to understand
b) It is static and unchanging
c) It is aesthetically pleasing
d) It is cluttered and disorganized
Answer: c) It is aesthetically pleasing
9. Which of the following is a benefit of using data visualization?
a) Increased likelihood of data inaccuracies
b) Increased speed of data analysis
c) Decreased need for data interpretation
d) Increased complexity of data
Answer: b) Increased speed of data analysis
10. Which of the following is a type of visualization that compares data side by side?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: c) Bar chart
11. Which of the following is a type of visualization that shows the relationship between data points?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: a) Scatter plot
12. Which of the following is a quality of good data visualization?
a) It is cluttered and difficult to read
b) It provides too much information at once
c) It is easy to understand and interpret
d) It is monotone and uninteresting
Answer: c) It is easy to understand and interpret
13. What type of visualization is best suited for showing the distribution of data over multiple
categories?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Stacked bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: c) Stacked bar chart
14. Which of the following is a type of visualization that shows the proportion of each category within a
whole?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: d) Pie chart
15. What type of visualization is best suited for showing the difference between two data points?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Column chart
Answer: d) Column chart
16. Which of the following is a quality of good data visualization?
a) It is difficult to customize and adapt to different datasets
b) It does not take into account the intended audience
c) It uses appropriate visual encoding and labelling
d) It presents the data in a confusing and unclear way
Answer: c) It uses appropriate visual encoding and labeling
17. What type of visualization is best suited for comparing multiple data points?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: c) Bar chart
18. Which of the following is a type of visualization that shows the relationship between two variables,
but also includes a third variable as a visual cue?
a) Scatter plot
b) Bubble chart
c) Line graph
d) Pie chart
Answer: b) Bubble chart
19. Which of the following is a type of visualization that shows the change in a single variable over time?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: b) Line graph
20. Which of the following is a quality of good data visualization?
a) It uses a small font size and limited color palette
b) It does not take into account the context of the data
c) It provides a clear and concise message
d) It is static and unchanging
Answer: c) It provides a clear and concise message
21. What type of visualization is best suited for showing the relationship between three variables?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Stacked bar chart
d) Bubble chart
Answer: d) Bubble chart
22. Which of the following is a type of visualization that shows the difference between two categories?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: c) Bar chart
23. Which of the following is a type of visualization that shows the change in a single variable over time,
but also includes a range of uncertainty?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Stacked bar chart
d) Area chart
Answer: d) Area chart
24. What type of visualization is best suited for showing the relationship between multiple variables?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Stacked bar chart
d) Bubble chart
Answer: a) Scatter plot
25. Which of the following is a quality of good data visualization?
a) It is confusing and difficult to understand
b) It presents too much information at once
c) It uses visual cues that are relevant to the data
d) It uses a large font size and bright color palette
Answer: c) It uses visual cues that are relevant to the data
26. Which of the following is a type of visualization that shows the distribution of data over multiple
categories, but also includes the total value for each category?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Stacked bar chart
d) Stacked column chart
Answer: d) Stacked column chart
27. Which of the following is a type of visualization that shows the relationship between two variables,
but also includes a trend line to show the general pattern?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Bar chart
d) Pie chart
Answer: a) Scatter plot
28. What type of visualization is best suited for showing the distribution of data for a single variable?
a) Scatter plot
b) Line graph
c) Histogram
d) Pie chart
Answer: c) Histogram