Input Devices Quiz

What is the most common layout of a keyboard?

• AZERTY

• Dvorak

• QWERTY

• ABCDEF

Which task is the keyboard most suited for?

• Drawing diagrams

• Navigating GUIs

• Entering text and commands

• Video conferencing

What is a disadvantage of using a keyboard?

• Poor audio quality

• May cause repetitive strain injuries

• Limited to numbers only

• Can't be used in spreadsheets

Where is the numeric keypad usually found?

• On a separate screen

• On the back of the computer

• On the left of the keyboard

• On the right of the keyboard

What is an advantage of the numeric keypad?

• Suitable for drawing

• Easy to use in GUIs

• Fast number entry

• Ideal for long text input

Which of these is NOT a pointing device?

• Mouse

• Joystick

• Trackball

• Scanner

What is a disadvantage of a mouse?

• Can only be used on a touchscreen

• Needs a flat surface

• Doesn't work with GUIs

• Has no buttons

What is an advantage of pointing devices?

• Work only in command-line environments

• Need no surface

• Are accurate for selecting items

• Replace cameras

Which pointing device is often used in laptops?

• Touchpad

• Driving wheel

• Microphone

• Light pen

Which task is best suited for a mouse?

• Speaking into a computer

• Drawing precise circles

• Clicking and dragging items

• Entering voice commands