Accountancy Part CSpreadsheet

How many blank worksheets are shown when a new workbook is created?

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 2

The correct answer is Option (2) → Three

This is the book’s own exercise question; its answer key gives (c) Three. In the Excel version used in the book, a new workbook opens with three blank worksheets, Sheet 1, Sheet 2 and Sheet 3.

NCERT (2026-27 edition):
Multiple Choice Questions

Extract from the NCERT textbook

NCERT (2026-27 edition):
Basic Concepts of Spreadsheet – “A file in Excel is known as a “Workbook”. A workbook is a collection of a number of “Worksheets” (Figure 2.2). By default, three sheets, namely Sheet 1, Sheet 2, and Sheet 3 are available to users.”