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WorksheetsPre-Test Keyboarding
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
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1.
Keyboarding is also known as
a)
Editing
b)
Hunt and Peck
c)
Documenting
d)
Touch Method
2.
To sit up straight, use correct fingers, and your eyes on the copy, you are using good:
a)
Keyboarding
b)
Technique
c)
Habits
d)
Style
3.
What does the combination of JKL; represent?
a)
Space Keys
b)
Numeric Keys
c)
Home Row Keys
d)
Space Bar
4.
All keystrokes originate from which keys on the keyboard?
a)
QWERTY
b)
Spacebar
c)
Home Row Keys
d)
Enter Key
5.
The best control of eyes while keying involves
a)
watching keys most of the time.
b)
reading copy, then watching the keys
c)
watching screen most of the time
d)
looking at the copy most of the time.
6.
The "z" key and the "q" keys are struck by the
a)
left index finger
b)
left middle finger
c)
left ring finger
d)
left pinky finger
7.
What key is used to insert spaces between characters?
a)
Alphabetic
b)
Enter/return
c)
Space Bar
d)
Technique
8.
To key one uppercase (capital) letter, use the
a)
space bar
b)
caps lock
c)
shift key
d)
tab key
9.
Degree of freedom from keying errors
a)
Posture
b)
Rough Draft
c)
Technique
d)
Accuracy
10.
Causes text to move automatically to a new line when the current line is full
a)
Tab
b)
Space Bar
c)
Word Wrap
d)
Backspace
11.
Fingers in keying position are best described as
a)
curved
b)
straight
c)
semi-rigid
d)
upright
12.
What keys have the aid for the typist in placing hands in the right spot?
a)
F and J
b)
D and K
c)
G and H
13.
How many characters make up a standard keyboarding word?
a)
5
b)
3
c)
10
d)
1
14.
The size of a standard sheet of typing paper is
a)
8 ½ x 11 inches
b)
8x10 inches
c)
5x7 inches
d)
8 x 11.5 inches
15.
Which finger types the 9 key on the top row?
a)
left ring
b)
right ring
c)
right pinky
d)
right index
16.
What does the the mainly keyboard consist of?
a)
Function Keys
b)
Alphabetic Keys
c)
Directional Keys
d)
Insert Keys
17.
What do the letters ASDF represent?
a)
Function Keys
b)
Right Hand Home Row Keys
c)
Left Hand Home Row Keys
d)
Page Down
18.
Posture is important to successful keying; the body should be well back in the chair.
a)
feet elevated
b)
one arm higher than the other
c)
the back fairly straight
d)
feet hanging loosely
19.
When operating a keyboard, wrist 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
20.
What is the name of this punctuation mark?
a)
comma
b)
period
c)
semi colon
d)
percent sign
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