Getting started & connections — quiz

Which panel changes the dimension a chart uses?

1. Style
2. Setup
3. Theme
4. Layout

Answer: Setup — Setup is data; Style is appearance.

Why check a report in view mode before sharing?

1. It is faster
2. Filters and date ranges can behave differently
3. To save it
4. To enable editing

Answer: Filters and date ranges can behave differently — Edit mode does not always reflect what the audience sees.

Your Sheet gives columns named "Column 1". Likely cause?

1. Wrong permissions
2. Title or blank rows above the header row
3. Too many rows
4. Wrong connector

Answer: Title or blank rows above the header row — Use a named range, or remove everything above the headers.

Why prefer a reusable data source?

1. It refreshes faster
2. Calculated fields and formatting are shared across reports
3. It is cheaper
4. It allows blending

Answer: Calculated fields and formatting are shared across reports — Embedded sources have to be rebuilt per report.

Where should you fix a metric formatted as the wrong currency?

1. On each chart
2. In the data source
3. In Theme
4. In the sheet

Answer: In the data source — One change in the data source applies everywhere.

An order ID column is being summed. Fix:

1. Change the chart type
2. Change its type to text and role to dimension
3. Add a filter
4. Blend the data

Answer: Change its type to text and role to dimension — Numeric identifiers default to metrics.