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Keyboarding Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What 2 keys have the raised dots on the keyboard?

a)

G & H

b)

F & J

c)

A &L

d)

R & U

2.

Where should your eyes be when typing?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Computer screen

c)

Friend

d)

Copy

3.

What is not a symptom of eye strain?

a)

Headache

b)

Blurred Vision

c)

Eye Fatigue

d)

Blindness

4.

What is Repetitive Strain injury?

a)

Injury from running too fast

b)

Results from repetitive use of your limbs, producing damage to the body

c)

Inquiry from sitting without good posture

d)

Results from straining your eyes and looking at the computer

5.

What does a Spacebar do on your document?

a)

Add letters from the keyboard

b)

Used to insert spaces between characters

c)

Erases previously typed words

d)

Brings you down to another line

6.

What does the ENTER/RETURN key do on your document?

a)

To help backspace

b)

To erase a typed line

c)

To add a space

d)

Used to move the cursor down a line

7.

What is a QWERTY Keyboard?

a)

An ergonomic keyboard

b)

How a typist types

c)

A standard keyboard, named for the first 6 letters on the keyboard

d)

A special made keyboard

8.

What are the "Home Row" keys?

a)

QWERTY

b)

ASDFJKL;

c)

ASDF

d)

JKL;

9.

What are Alphabetic Keys?

a)

The ability to type without looking at the keyboard

b)

How a typists types

c)

Used to insert spaces

d)

The letter keys on the keyboard

10.

What is a Work Area?

a)

The way a typists sits at a computer

b)

The keyboard, mouse, copy on the desk

c)

Ability to type without looking at the computer

d)

The letters on the keyboard

11.

What is Technique?

a)

The form and keying style that a typist uses while using the keyboard

b)

The way a typist sits at a computer

c)

The study of a computer

d)

Arrangement of computer on desk

12.

What is posture?

a)

The way a computer is situated on a desk

b)

The way the typist sits at a computer

c)

The style a typist uses when at a computer

d)

The letters on the keyboard

13.

What is the "touch-Method" in keyboarding?

a)

Ability to type without looking at the keyboard

b)

To peek at the keys

c)

To keep eyes on the computer monitor

d)

To use computer mouse

14.

What is "Ergonomics?"

a)

Study of Computers and how they affect a person

b)

Study of School and how it affects students

c)

Study of how a person’s work environment and tools affect a person

d)

Study of how to type

15.

What is not a symptom of eye strain?

a)

Headache

b)

Blurred Vision

c)

Eye Fatigue

d)

Blindness