Keyboarding Test - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

Your fingers should rest on

Home Row Keys

Top Row Key

Spacebar

Bottom Row Keys

2.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

Your left pointer is responsible for typing....

A

J

F

Spacebar

3.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

Good posture is important for developing good typing habits.

True

False

4.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

What fingers are responsible for typing the space bar?

Pointer

Middle Fingers

Pinkies

Thumbs

5.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

Where should your eyes be while you are typing?

On Your Fingers

On the Screen

Looking at the Ceiling

On Your Feet

6.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

How do you know if your hands are in the right place on the keyboard?

Ask your neighbor

Ask the teacher

You can feel the bumps on F and J

It doesn't matter

7.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

Your feet should be on....

The Ceiling

The Chair

The Table

The Floor

8.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

Sit up...

Straight

Slouching

Bent

Parallel

9.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

Developing your speed is more important than your accuracy.

True

False

10.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

The shift key is used for...

Adding Spaces

Deleting Spaces

Making Capital Letters

Adding a Question Mark

11.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

WPM stands for....

Walks Per Mile

Word Per Minute

Why Pay More

Wave Per Minute

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

5 pts

You should slouch in your chair while typing.

True

False

13.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

When you are typing the bottom row, your fingers move...

Up

Down

Stay the Same

14.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

What key is pressed to turn everything you type into capital letters?

Caps Lock Key

Click

Enter Key

Font

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

4 pts

On the keyboard, the keys A, S, D, F, J, K, L, and ; (semicolon) is called...

QWERTY Keybaord

Home Row Keys

Bottom Row Keys

Top Row Keys

16.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

An arrangement of keys on a "board" that is attached to a computer used to input data.

Numeric Keypad

Keyboard

Home Row Keys

Spacebar

17.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

4 pts

What is a key used to make capital letters and certain symbols when pressed in combination with another key?

Shift Keys

Enter Key

Caps Lock Key

Backspace Key

18.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

What is a long bar at the bottom of a keyboard used to create a blank space in text, moving to the right one space at a time?

Spacebar

Backspace Key

Enter Key

Home Row Keys

19.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

It is the ability to always press or type the correct keys at a given time.

Accuracy

Speed

WPM

Ergonomics

20.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

5 pts

The most common keyboard arrangement, named for the first letters across the top row.

QWERTY Keyboard

Letter Keys

Ergonomics

Home Row Keys

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