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What is the average adult typing speed?

• Below 20 wpm

• Around 40 wpm

• Above 60 wpm

• Around 80 wpm

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Who patented the first typewriter?

• Christopher Latham Sholes

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

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Why are the keys on a keyboard arranged non-alphabetically?

• To make it difficult for typists

• To prevent jamming of typewriter keys

• To confuse users

• To improve typing speed

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What is the most commonly used non-alphabetized keyboard layout?

• AZERTY

• DVORAK

• COLEMARK

• QWERTY

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What is the resting position for our hands called?

• Homebase

• Homerow

• Homepoint

• Homezone

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Which keys do our index fingers rest on?

• A/S

• D/K

• F/J

• G/L

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