Accountancy Part CSpreadsheet

A spread sheet is also known as:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 1

The correct answer is Option (1) → Worksheet

A spreadsheet is a grid of rows and columns, and it is also known as a worksheet.

Option (2) Horizontal and Vertical Vector — Incorrect. Rows and columns are vectors; the sheet is not called by that name.

Option (3) MS - Excel — Incorrect. Excel is one spreadsheet program, not another name for a spreadsheet.

Option (4) Rows and Columns sheet — Incorrect. This only describes its layout; it is not a recognised name.

NCERT (2026-27 edition):
Introduction – “… A spreadsheet is a configuration of rows and columns. Rows are horizontal vectors while columns are vertical vectors. A spreadsheet is also known as a worksheet.”