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KEYBOARDING VOCAB EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Homerow

Answer:

Touch typing is typing without using the sense of sight to find the keys.

Question 2: Net WPM

Answer:

Words per minute on the net

Question 3: Shift Key

Answer:

a key on a typewriter or computer keyboard used to switch between two sets of characters or functions, principally between lower- and upper-case letters

Question 4: WPM

Answer:

Words Per Minute

Question 5: QWERTY

Answer:

denoting the standard layout on English-language typewriters and keyboards, having q, q,w, e, r, t, and y as the first keys from the left on the top row of letters.

Question 6: Hardware

Answer:

the machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system.

Question 7: Delete

Answer:

remove or obliterate (written or printed matter), esp. by drawing a line through it or marking it with a delete sign.

Question 8: Posture

Answer:

the position of a person's body while standing or sitting

Question 9: Accuracy

Answer:

the quality or state of being correct or precise.

Question 10: Keyboarding Posture

Answer:

The position of your fingers on the keys

Question 11: Cursor Control Key

Answer:

(Cursor-control keys (keyboard)) Keys on terminal or microcomputer keyboards, usually designated with arrows, that position the screen cursor up, down, right or left.

Question 12: Service Keys

Answer:

The keys that give you services

Question 13: Function keys

Answer:

a button on a computer keyboard, distinct from the main alphanumeric keys, to which software can assign a particular function.

Question 14: Enter/Return

Answer:

come or go into (a place).

Question 15: Home keys

Answer:

a key on a computer or typewriter keyboard that acts as the base position for one's fingers in touch-typing.

Question 16: PrtSc

Answer:

Print screen is a key present on most PC keyboards

Question 17: Gross WPM

Answer:

Alternatively referred to as GWPM, which is short for Gross Words Per Minute

Question 18: alt+tab

Answer:

switch between windows

Question 19: Software

Answer:

the programs and other operating information used by a computer.

Question 20: Keyboard Shortcut

Answer:

In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a set of one or several keys that invoke a software or operating system operation when triggered by the user.

Question 21: Backspace

Answer:

a key on a typewriter or computer keyboard that causes the carriage or cursor to move backward.

Question 22: Control key (Ctrl)

Control key (Ctrl)

Answer:

a key that alters the function of another key if both are pressed at the same time

Question 23: Caps Lock

Answer:

Caps lock is a lock key found on many computer keyboards, depending on the local keyboard layout they implement.

Question 24: Spacebar

Answer:

a long key on a typewriter or computer keyboard for making a space between words.