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Keyboarding Techniques

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Fingers in keying position are best described as
a)
curved
b)
straight
c)
semi-rigid
d)
upright
2.
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
3.
The correct keystroke technique is to use
a)
any comfortable stroke
b)
slow, deliberate strokes
c)
slow, down and in motion
d)
quick, snappy strokes
4.
____________should be low and relaxed, but not resting on the keyboard.
a)
Fingers
b)
Hands
c)
Elbows
d)
Wrists
5.
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
6.
Your elbows should be
a)
resting on the keyboard
b)
at a 45 degree angle away from your body
c)
at your sides in a natural position
d)
centered in front of the home row
7.

Your legs should be

a)

crossed at the ankles

b)

stretched out in front of you

c)

straight in front of you and under the desk with feet flat on floor

d)

wherever is comfortable for you

8.

The correct keystroke technique is to use

a)

any comfortable stroke

b)

slow, deliberate strokes

c)

slow, down and in motion

d)

quick, down and up strokes

9.
The way that a typist sits while operating the keyboard is called:
a)
Posture
b)
Technique
c)
Touch-Method
d)
Alphabetic Keys
10.

SHOULD YOU SIT AT THE EDGE OF YOUR SEAT WHILE KEYING?

a)

Maybe

b)

YES

c)

NO

11.

Sit up ___________________________.

a)

side ways

b)

straight

c)

backwards

d)

on your book bag

12.

Feet _________ on the floor.

a)

curved

b)

leaning

c)

low

d)

flat

13.

Body __________ in front of the computer.

a)

centered

b)

curved

c)

flat

d)

down

14.

Elbows naturally by your ______________.

a)

feet

b)

back

c)

side

d)

copy

15.

Fingers _____________.

a)

straight

b)

curved

c)

low

d)

by your side