Mastering Keyboarding Skills Quiz

17. When you are touch typing, your fingers normally rest on a set of keys called the...?

• a) Home Plate

• b) Home Run

• c) Homer Simpson

• d) Home Row

what is the middle row of the keyboard called?

• I don't know

• middle row

• home row

What is the main purpose of touch typing?

• To type without looking at the keyboard

• To type using only one hand

• To type faster using only the index fingers

• To type with the keyboard upside down

Which keys are considered the "home row" keys on a QWERTY keyboard?

• QWERTY

• ASDFGH

• ASDFJKL;

• ZXCVBNM

What is the benefit of using keyboard shortcuts?

• They make the computer run faster

• They help in typing without errors

• They save time by performing tasks quickly

• They change the color of the screen

Which of the following is a common keyboard shortcut for copying text?

• Ctrl + C

• Ctrl + V

• Ctrl + X

• Ctrl + Z

What is the correct finger placement for the letter 'F' on a QWERTY keyboard?

• Left index finger

• Right index finger

• Left middle finger

• Right middle finger

Which of the following is a good ergonomic practice while typing?

• Keeping wrists bent upwards

• Sitting with a straight back and feet flat on the floor

• Typing with elbows above the keyboard

• Looking down at the keyboard constantly

What is the function of the 'Enter' key on a keyboard?

• To delete text

• To move the cursor to the next line

• To capitalize letters

• To open a new document

Which keyboard shortcut is used to paste text?

• Ctrl + P

• Ctrl + C

• Ctrl + V

• Ctrl + X