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Keyboarding Midterm

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When you place your hands on the keyboard, your fingers should be ____

a)

In the "home row" position

b)

In the "home plate" position

c)

It doesn't matter

2.

Which letters do you type with your left hand?

a)

asdlk

b)

dfs;l

c)

asdfxe

d)

jkl;

3.

Which letters do you type with your right hand?

a)

jklsa

b)

jkl;mi

c)

asdf

d)

asdfmi

4.

What is the layout of your keyboard called?

a)

QWERTY

b)

ASDF JKL:

c)

Home Row

d)

Keyboard

5.

What finger do you use to type the letter "P"

a)

Right Pinky Finger

b)

Left Ring Finger

c)

Right Pointer Finger

6.

What finger do you use to type the question mark?

a)

Right Pinky Finger

b)

Right Pointer Finger

c)

Right Ring Finger

d)

Any Finger

7.

When using the space bar I must hit it with my ____

a)

Pinky

b)

Pointer Finger

c)

Thumb

d)

Middle Finger

8.

To make a capital letter, you need to hold the ______.

a)

Shift Key

b)

Enter Key

c)

Any Key

d)

Space Bar

9.

Which statement is INCORRECT about sitting at the keyboard?

a)

You must sit with your feet on the ground.

b)

You must sit up straight with your back to the chair.

c)

You can type with one hand.

d)

You must place your hands on the home keys.

10.

To type a capital L, I would have to

a)

Hold the left shift button down, then L

b)

Press L

c)

Press both L and Shift at the same time.

d)

You never have to make a capital letter.

11.
What is different about the keys your pointer fingers rest on?
a)
They are the letters A and L
b)
They are different colors
c)
They are the letters G and H
d)
They have bumps on them
12.
What finger would you use to press the letter T?
a)
Right Pointer Finger
b)
Left Pointer Finger
c)
Right Middle Finger
d)
Left Middle Finger
13.
These are the Home Row keys...
a)
ABCD EFGH
b)
ASDF JKL;
14.
Your fingers need to be flat on the keyboard when typing. 
a)
True
b)
False
15.
What is wrong with the posture in the picture?
a)
The computer screen is too close to the person's eyes. 
b)
His arms are not close to his body.
c)
His back is not straight.
d)
His body is not directly in front of the computer. 
16.
What two keys are the bumpy keys?
a)
F J
b)
N O
17.
You should type like a chicken.
a)
True
b)
False
18.

The “v” key and the “r” key are struck by the:

a)

Left index finger

b)

Left middle finger

c)

Left ring finger

19.
 The enter / return key is struck by the 
a)
Right pinky finger
b)
Right ring finger
c)
Right middle finger
20.

Why should students learn correct keyboarding technique?

a)

So you do not learn bad habits

b)

Touch typing allows you to key much faster

c)

Improves writing and spelling abilities

d)

All of the above

21.

Where should your eyes be while keyboarding?

a)

Looking at the copy

b)

Looking at your hands

c)

Watching your neighbor

22.
Your feet should be
a)
crossed at the ankles
b)
stretched out in front of you
c)
flat on the floor
d)
wherever is comfortable for you
23.
Your eyes should be focused on 
a)
your fingers / keyboard
b)
your teacher
c)
the screen or book
d)
wherever you want
24.
The symbol (&) is called a(n)
a)
diagonal
b)
asterisk
c)
ampersand
d)
slash
25.

What function does Ctrl+V perform?

a)

Save

b)

Copy

c)

Undo

d)

Paste

26.

What function does Ctrl+C perform?

a)

Copy

b)

Save

c)

Undo

d)

Paste

27.

What does CTRL SHIFT T do?

a)

Opens the last tab you closed

b)

Closes all open tabs

c)

Opens your favorite tabs

d)

Opens a new tab

28.

Which will bold your text?

a)

CTRL B

b)

CTRL C

c)

CTRL V

d)

CTRL 3

29.

CTRL A does what?

a)

Selects all text

b)

Closes current tab

c)

Pastes text

d)

Opens incognito tab