Question 1

Why is it important to avoid looking down at the keyboard while typing?

Accepted Answer

To improve typing speed and accuracy and reduce neck strain

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To make sure all keys are in the correct position

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To prevent dust from settling on the keyboard keys

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To avoid distractions from the screen

Question 2

What is the correct way to use the backspace key while typing on a keyboard?

Accepted Answer

To delete the character to the left of the cursor

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To capitalize the next letter

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To insert a space between words

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To skip to the end of the line

Question 3

What is the proper way to position your monitor while typing on a keyboard?

Accepted Answer

Positioning the top of the monitor at or slightly below eye level

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Having the monitor positioned all the way to the side of the keyboard

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Placing the monitor at a much lower height than the keyboard

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Tilting the monitor upwards to face the ceiling

Question 4

What is the correct finger to use for pressing the 'Enter' key on a keyboard?

Accepted Answer

The pinky finger of your dominant hand

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The index finger of your non-dominant hand

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The ring finger of your dominant hand

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The thumb of your non-dominant hand

Question 5

What is the correct way to use the shift key while typing on a keyboard?

Accepted Answer

Pressing the shift key with the opposite hand of the letter you want to capitalize

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Never using the shift key and typing all in lowercase letters

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Tapping the shift key with the same finger as the letter you want to capitalize

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Holding down the shift key with your pinky finger while typing with the other fingers

Question 6

Why is it important to take regular breaks while typing on a keyboard?

Accepted Answer

Taking breaks helps prevent eye strain, wrist fatigue, and muscle tension

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Skipping breaks allows for quicker completion of typing tasks

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Taking breaks only makes you lose focus and slows down your progress

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Continuously typing without breaks improves typing speed and accuracy

Question 7

What is the proper way to keep your wrists while typing on a keyboard?

Accepted Answer

Keeping the wrists straight and hovering slightly above the keyboard

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Twisting the wrists to the sides while typing

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Bending the wrists upwards towards the ceiling while typing

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Resting the wrists on the desk or wrist pad while typing

Question 8

What is the proper hand placement on a keyboard for touch typing?

Accepted Answer

Placing the fingers of both hands on the home row keys (ASDF for the left hand, JKL; for the right hand)

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Resting the palms on the desk and using only the thumbs to type on the keyboard

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Crossing the hands over each other and typing with whichever fingers feel comfortable on the keys

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Typing with only one hand on the keyboard, using only the index finger to hunt and peck for keys

Question 9

What is the proper posture for typing on a keyboard?

Accepted Answer

Sitting up straight with feet flat on the floor, wrists hovering above the keyboard, and fingers curved over the keys

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Slouching in the chair with legs crossed, wrists resting on the desk, and fingers pointed straight ahead

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Standing up while typing with arms raised, wrists bent downwards, and fingers hitting the keys with the sides

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Leaning back with one hand on the mouse, wrists touching the edge of the keyboard, and fingers spread out

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