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Steps for Filing Records

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the role of the person in the picture.

a)

CEO

b)

Filing Clerk

c)

Office Manager

2.

Filing clerks create files as required as well as ____, and _____.

a)

prepare folders, supply inventory

b)

Check calendar events, prepare meetings

c)

Check meeting room, retrieve files

3.

The first step when filing is?

a)

Cross-referencing

b)

Sorting

c)

Inspecting

4.

The 3rd step when filing is?

a)

sorting

b)

coding

c)

indexing

5.

The last step when filing is?

(a)  

6.

Names are indexed by ?

a)

Circling the name

b)

underlining

c)

using slash marks

7.

Names are coded by ?

a)

Circling the name

b)

underlining

c)

using slash marks

8.

Cross-referencing is shown by a/an

a)

Tick

b)

Star

c)

X

9.

One reason for cross-referencing is?

a)

A merge in companies

b)

Wrong name given

c)

Relocation of a business

10.

When individual records are removed/borrowed from a folder, it is replaced with a/an

a)

Return Guide

b)

Out Guide

c)

Out Folder

11.

When an entire folder is removed/borrowed , it is replaced with a/an

a)

Return Guide

b)

Out Guide

c)

Out Folder

12.

What kind of labels are placed on drawers?

a)

Folder labels

b)

Index Cards

c)

Drawer Labels

13.

What kind of labels are placed on folders?

a)

Folder labels

b)

Index Cards

c)

Drawer Labels

14.

What is this known as?

a)

Folder label

b)

Index Card

c)

Drawer Label

15.

What are these?

(a)  

16.

What is this

a)

Vertical Cabinet

b)

Lateral Cabinet

c)

Shelf File

17.

What is this

a)

Vertical Cabinet

b)

Lateral Cabinet

c)

Shelf File

18.

These are known as (a)   ?

19.

This is known as a ?

a)

Microfilm

b)

Microfiche

c)

Optical Reader

20.

This is known as a ?

a)

Microfilm

b)

Microfiche

c)

Optical Reader

21.

The most common form of storage referred to as hard copy.

(a)  

22.

This storage media where information is stored electronically is called (a)   media.

23.

The storage media that allows data to be put on using laser is called (a)   disks.

24.

(a)   files are used at least 3-4 times a month.

25.

(a)   files are those used less frequently.

26.

(a)   files have not been used for sometime.