1st Keyboarding Test

What does the Backspace key do?

• Moves the cursor up one line

• Deletes characters to the right

• Moves the cursor to the left one space

• Changes lowercase letters to uppercase

Which key allows you to type in all capital letters without holding another key?

• Shift

• Caps Lock

• Enter

• Delete

What is the purpose of the Arrow Keys on a keyboard?

• To highlight text

• To move the cursor in different directions

• To erase text

• To enter a new line

Where is the cursor located on a display screen?

• At the bottom of the screen

• At the center of the screen

• At the lighted point where you can enter text

• It doesn't appear on the screen

What does the Delete key do?

• Moves the cursor to the left

• Erases highlighted characters

• Ends a paragraph

• Switches between lowercase and uppercase

What happens when you press the Enter key?

• It deletes the previous character

• It moves the cursor to the next line or paragraph

• It turns on Caps Lock

• It highlights the text

What is the function of the Shift keys?

• To move the cursor right

• To type special characters or capital letters

• To delete text

• To enter a new line

How would you describe the term "rate" in the context of typing?

• The speed of typing

• The number of keys on a keyboard

• The size of the font

• The distance between characters

Which key is used to return the cursor to the left margin of the next line?

• Shift

• Enter

• Backspace

• Caps Lock

What does the term "cursor" refer to?

• The speed at which you type

• The key that deletes text

• The lighted point indicating where text will be entered

• The key that capitalizes letters