Touch Typing Quiz

What is touch typing?

• Typing while looking at the keyboard

• Typing using only one hand

• Typing without looking at the keyboard using all ten fingers

• Typing slowly with two fingers

How does touch typing differ from hunt-and-peck typing?

• Touch typing uses a single finger

• Hunt-and-peck typing uses all ten fingers

• Touch typing involves looking at the keyboard

• Hunt-and-peck typing involves looking at the keyboard and using one or two fingers

Can you explain what the home row is in touch typing?

• The top row of the keyboard

• The middle row of keys where fingers rest when not typing

• The bottom row of the keyboard

• The numeric keys at the top

Why is it beneficial to use all ten fingers when typing?

• It increases typing errors

• It reduces typing speed

• It allows for faster typing and better coordination

• It makes it difficult to type

What are the basic finger placements for the home row keys?

• Left hand on Q, W, E, R, and right hand on U, I, O, P

• Left hand on A, S, D, F, and right hand on H, J, K, L

• Left hand on Z, X, C, V, and right hand on M, N, B, P

• Left hand on F, G, H, J, and right hand on T, Y, U, I

Describe the correct hand position for touch typing.

• Hands flat on the table, fingers straight

• Hands resting below the keyboard, fingers curved

• Hands positioned above the keyboard, fingers curved

• Hands pointing downwards

Why is it important to keep your eyes on the screen while typing?

• It helps improve posture

• It improves speed and reduces errors

• It helps you watch videos

• It reduces wrist strain

What role does muscle memory play in touch typing?

• It causes typing fatigue

• It makes the keyboard wear out

• It allows fingers to remember the locations of keys

• It makes typing slower

How should your wrists be positioned while typing?

• Bent sideways

• Straight and elevated

• Flat on the table

• Resting on the keyboard

What is the significance of using the correct finger for each key?

• It prevents typing mistakes

• It enhances speed and accuracy by reducing the time taken to reach keys

• It makes the keyboard easier to use

• It helps keep the keyboard clean