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Posture, Technique, Keyboarding

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Fingers in the keying position are best described as
a)
curved
b)
straight
c)
semi rigid
d)
upright
2.
Posture is important to successful keying; the body should be well back in the chair with..
a)
feet elevated
b)
the back fairly straight
c)
one arm higher than the other
d)
feet hanging loosely
3.
When operating a keyboard, wrists should be...
a)
touching the frame of the keyboard
b)
low but not touching the frame of the keyboard
c)
arched
d)
curved over the keyboard
4.
The best control of eyes while keying involves..
a)
watching the keys most of the time
b)
watching the screen most of the time
c)
reading the copy
5.
The form and keying style that a typist uses while operating the keyboard is called.
a)
posture
b)
technique
c)
touch keyboarding
d)
movement
6.
The correct keystroke technique is to use
a)
slow, deliberate strokes
b)
slow, down and in motion
c)
quick, snappy strokes
d)
any comfortable stroke
7.
Correct keyboarding posture requires that the body be
a)
reasonably erect in front of the keyboard
b)
leaning over the keyboard
c)
slightly to the right of the keyboard
d)
slightly to the left of the keyboard
8.
The enter key is struck by..
a)
left thumb
b)
left little finger
c)
right thumb
d)
right little finger
9.
When a person is keying copy, the hands and arms should...
a)
move forward and back as each key is struck
b)
remain relatively straight as each key is struck
c)
move from side to side as each key is struck
d)
be raised and lowered as each key is struck
10.
In proper work area arrangement, the copy should be
a)
to the right of the monitor and keyboard
b)
to the left of the monitor and keyboard
c)
directly in front of the keyboard
d)
in any position where it can be read
11.
The a s d f homerow keys are struck by the 
a)
left hand
b)
right hand
c)
either hand
12.
The j k l ; homerow keys are struck by the
a)
left hand
b)
right hand
c)
either hand
13.
The z and q keys are struck by the
a)
left index finger
b)
left middle finger
c)
left ring finger
d)
left pinky finger
14.
The x and w key are struck by the..
a)
left index finger
b)
left middle finger
c)
left ring finger
d)
left pinky finger
15.
The c and e key are struck by the
a)
left index finger
b)
left middle finger
c)
left ring finger
d)
left pinky finger
16.
What key is used to move the cursor to the next line?
a)
alphabetic
b)
enter/return
c)
space bar
d)
technique