Welcome to the Xcelist'20 Preliminary round

The questions are arranged in an ascending order of difficulty. We encourage you to try all the questions
Some questions require you to give an answer in a single cell. Solving these problems using different columns/ro
Some functions have been restricted from some questions. Solving those questions using the restricted functions

A smarter, more efficient solution is always appreciated; there is no negative marking for a longer solution. The o

For any queries

Aadi +91 79825 76756
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 o try all the questions
ms using different columns/rows will fetch you less marks
s using the restricted functions will fetch you less marks

ing for a longer solution. The only requirement is an effective code

Q1. Redo the given list in the next column such that names with less than 4 characters are eliminated leavin

Names Re-done List

Mohit Mohit Mohit
Bob
Mohit Mohit Mohit
Ching Ching Ching
Ho
So
Tsu
Shaw Shaw Shaw
Warren Warren Warren
Lucas Lucas Lucas
Sam
David David David
Ram
Raju Raju Raju
Park Park Park
Chandu Chandu Chandu
Roshani Roshani Roshani
Sal
Stu
Govind Govind Govind
4 characters are eliminated leaving the corresponding cell blank.
Q2. You are required to calculate the weighted average of X in the yellow cell.

Weights X 16.53488
4 13
1 17
5 19
2 20
1 18
3 12
1 14
5 16
2 20
2 17
5 14
1 20
5 17
4 19
2 17
Q3. Identify if the given numbers are identical
Identical? (T/F)
5 5 5 5 5 5 1
Identical? (T/F)
Q4. How many numbers in the given data are greater than 30?

N 6
34 15
32
38
13
39
11
27
24
34
11
10
14
24
32
28
Q5. Who scored the highest marks?

Name Marks Manan

Manan 61 Manan
Om 45 61
Aadi 9 #NAME?
Pallavi 25
Q6. Count the number of cells that contain any value (numeric, logical or text)

12 21
fan
1

35
0.9
ship
43
bag
0
65
-70

kind
6.7
toy
1

jump
89
key

chain
9
1
Q7. Flights between 10 AM and 2 PM are to be shown as "Postponed".
(Multiple cells/columns allowed)

Flight
6:16 PM
1:27 AM
7:55 AM
1:07 PM Postponed Postponed
6:03 AM
5:53 AM
7:56 AM
1:19 AM
11:10 AM Postponed Postponed
8:06 AM
1:30 PM Postponed Postponed
8:15 PM
5:24 AM
Q8. You've been asked to come up with a way to check the product id , price and available stock of a pro

PRODUCT ID PRODUCT CODE AVAILABLE STOCK PRICE

1 8001 464 402
2 8002 544 227 CODE
3 8003 124 654 PRICE
4 8004 526 454 AVAILABLE STOCK
5 8005 219 457 PRODUCT ID
6 8006 228 202
7 8007 958 93
8 8008 891 810
9 8009 230 805
10 8010 847 814
11 8011 129 725
12 8012 111 224
13 8013 275 139
14 8014 638 16
15 8015 794 703
16 8016 478 89
17 8017 220 939
18 8018 521 243
19 8019 234 812
20 8020 828 481
21 8021 129 995
22 8022 748 919
23 8023 575 71
24 8024 937 916
25 8025 820 327
26 8026 376 467
27 8027 246 338
28 8028 211 723
29 8029 480 750
30 8030 593 386
31 8031 999 582
32 8032 212 10
33 8033 292 131
34 8034 942 782
35 8035 101 36
36 8036 685 19
37 8037 695 132
38 8038 589 141
39 8039 838 649
40 8040 777 185
41 8041 745 497
42 8042 684 511
43 8043 762 821
44 8044 154 247
45 8045 959 604
46 8046 900 165
47 8047 424 15
48 8048 224 283
49 8049 500 860
50 8050 149 273
51 8051 582 524
52 8052 682 725
53 8053 307 241
54 8054 595 276
55 8055 964 801
56 8056 665 162
57 8057 407 588
58 8058 186 977
59 8059 467 708
60 8060 625 58
61 8061 356 608
62 8062 375 615
63 8063 392 890
64 8064 759 316
65 8065 916 775
66 8066 391 350
67 8067 411 873
68 8068 854 795
69 8069 356 156
70 8070 323 586
71 8071 957 628
72 8072 942 169
73 8073 674 733
74 8074 579 389
75 8075 753 536
76 8076 741 865
77 8077 388 74
78 8078 470 73
79 8079 944 779
80 8080 963 63
81 8081 115 931
82 8082 227 588
83 8083 905 855
84 8084 290 499
85 8085 565 278
86 8086 484 790
 87 8087 906 832
88 8088 436 908
89 8089 529 43
90 8090 353 409
91 8091 902 738
92 8092 241 716
93 8093 124 53
94 8094 610 248
95 8095 117 648
96 8096 624 219
97 8097 567 81
98 8098 775 649
99 8099 312 385
100 8100 514 799
rice and available stock of a product when a product code is typed into a given cell

8066
350 350 350
391 391
66 66
Q9. Calculate mean marks of students with a score greater than 70

NAME MARKS 86.71429

A 98
B 48
C 62
D 88
E 56
F 80
G 14
H 32
I 47
J 23
K 72
L 46
M 89
N 6
O 8
P 58
Q 0
R 40
S 89
T 17
U 91
Q10. Transpose the given matrix Transpose

MAT D E F t(MAT) A B C
A 12 58 91 D 12 22 16
B 22 64 82 E 58 64 39
C 16 39 27 F 91 82 27

*rows and columns names are pasted by using special paste

asted by using special paste
Q11. Calculate the mean marks of top 10 scorers.

NAME MARKS 79.1

A 54
B 92
C 81
D 1
E 3
F 54
G 97
H 72
I 23
J 97
K 51
L 93
M 4
N 26
O 1
P 41
Q 10
R 40
S 49
T 100
U 23
Q12. Arrange the data into ascending order. (Order of original data should remain intact)
(Do not use sort/filter)

Marks Arranged Data

58 10 6 10
51 11 11
68 12 12
17 17 17
63 34 34
34 38 38
10 42 42
42 51 51
69 58 58
12 63 63
38 68 68
11 69 69
74 74 74
Q13. Round up the numbers whose last digit is less than or equal to 0.5, otherwise round them down.

Numbers Rounded Value

12.5 13 13.6 13
11.2 12 12345 12345
13.4 14
17.8 17
18.9 18
11.3 12
6.5 7
5.3 6
2.8 2
9.1 10
erwise round them down.
 Name Course Grade
Manan BBE A Using Vlookup find grades for followig stude
Om BCOM B Aadi
Aadi BBE A Udit
Vedansh ECOH A Manan
Udit BBE D
Bhavya BBE A
Pallavi ECOH C
Bharat BCOM A+
Maadhav BBE D
find grades for followig students
A
D
A
Q15. Calculate the sum of numbers greater than 25

10 9703
20
30
Manan

Aadi
10
45
Tarang
NULL
50
40
50
60
Manan

Aadi
80
115
Tarang
NULL
51
70
80
90
Manan

Aadi
150
185
Tarang
NULL
52
100
110
120
Manan

Aadi
220
255
Tarang
NULL
53
130
140
150
Manan

Aadi
290
325
Tarang
NULL
54
160
170
180
Manan

Aadi
360
395
Tarang
NULL
55
190
200
210
Manan

Aadi
430
465
Tarang
NULL
56
220
230
240
Manan

Aadi
500
535
Tarang
NULL
 57
250
260
270
Manan

Aadi
570
605