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KB Posture & Technique Ret

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Fingers in 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 keys most of the time.

b)

watching your fingers all the time

c)

reading copy, then watching keys

d)

looking at the copy (your monitor) most of the time.

5.
The form and keying style that a typist used while operating the keyboard is called
a)
posture.
b)
technique.
c)
touch keyboarding.
d)
movement.
6.

Elbows should be _______.

a)

naturally by your side

b)

flat on the desk.

c)

propped on the desk

d)

low but not touching.

7.

You should type using ____

a)

slow down and in strokes

b)

quick snappy strokes

c)

all keys

d)

no strokes

8.

You monitor is placed in front for _____

a)

easy viewing

b)

easy access

c)

playing games

d)

getting instruction

9.
You should look at your fingers, not at your textbook, when working at the computer.
a)
True
b)
False
10.

When a person is typing, the hands and arms should

a)

remain relatively stationary as each key is struck

b)

move from side to side as each key is struck

c)

be raised and lowered as each key is struck

d)

move forward and back as each key is struck

11.

In proper work area arrangement, the copy should be

a)

directly in front of the keyboard

b)

in any position where it can be reached

c)

to the right of the monitor and keyboard

12.

The best control of eyes while keying involves

a)

reading copy then watching the keys

b)

watching screen most of the time

c)

watching keys most of the time

d)

looking at the copy most of the time

13.
The enter key should be hit with which finger?
a)
right pinky
b)
left pinky
c)
right middle finger
d)
left middle finger
14.
Ergonomics refers to:
a)
the amount of money, goods, or services available in a country
b)
the cultivation of animals, plants, and other life forms for food, and other products
c)
the presence or flow of electric charge
d)
equipment that allows you to work comfortably and safely
15.
Sue likes to sit at her computer with her legs crossed at the ankles, her body centered in front of the computer, her fingers curved and upright, and her elbows hanging naturally at her side.  Which keyboarding technique should be corrected?
a)
Legs crossed at the ankles
b)
Body centered in front of the computer
c)
Elbows naturally by her side
d)
Fingers curved and upright
16.
When typing, you should keep your eyes on the copy that you are keying from in order to: (Hint:  Choose the BEST answer)
a)
please the teacher
b)
improve your typing speed
c)
keep it out of the way
d)
keep your place on the document

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