Keyboarding Technique and Posture Quiz

The form and keying style a typist uses while operating the keyboard is called.

• Work Area

• Posture

• Technique

• Alphabetic Keys

The way the typist sits; the way the typist's arms, wrists, fingers,
legs and feet are placed

• Touch-Method

• Posture

• Sitting up straight

• Eyes on Copy

To key by touch rather than by the hunt-and-peck method

• Word Wrap

• Fill in the text

• Posture

• Touch-Method

Arrangement of the keyboard, copy, mouse, and other materials
on the desk

• GWAM

• Work Area

• Enter/Return

• QWERTY Keyboard

Letter keys on the keyboard

• Typing Master

• Word Wall

• Word Wrap

• Alphabetic Keys

Used to move the cursor down a line

• Caps Lock

• Shift Key

• Insert/Delete

• Enter/Return

The number of keystrokes a typist can make in a timed period; can calculate by dividing the total number of standard words keyed by the number of minutes that the typist was timed.

• GWAM

• RAM

• WPM

• CPU

The most commonly used keyboard arrangement.

• Latin Script Keyboard

• Dvorak Keyboard Layout

• German Keyboard

• QWERTY Keyboard

Used to insert spaces between characters.

• Insert

• Delete

• Backspace

• Space Bar

Five characters or any combination of five characters and spaces.

• Launchpad

• Page Down

• Page Up

• Standard Keyboarding Word