Typing - Lesson I - Quiz, Flashcards & Trivia

1. Which of the letters below the left heand's Baby Finger can touch.

A

D

F

S

The left hand's baby finger can touch the letter "A" because it is the only letter that is positioned below the baby finger. The other letters (D, F, and S) are not located below the baby finger, so they cannot be touched by it.

Explanation

The left hand's baby finger can touch the letter "A" because it is the only letter that is positioned below the baby finger. The other letters (D, F, and S) are not located below the baby finger, so they cannot be touched by it.

2. Which of the letters below the left heand's Middle Finger can touch.

F

D

S

A

The left hand's middle finger can touch the letter D.

Explanation

The left hand's middle finger can touch the letter D.

3. Should you be looking at the keyboard while typing?

Yes

No

Looking at the keyboard while typing is not necessary for proficient typists. With practice, typists develop muscle memory and can type without looking at the keyboard. This allows them to maintain better focus on the screen and content they are typing, leading to increased efficiency and accuracy. Therefore, the correct answer is "No."

Explanation

Looking at the keyboard while typing is not necessary for proficient typists. With practice, typists develop muscle memory and can type without looking at the keyboard. This allows them to maintain better focus on the screen and content they are typing, leading to increased efficiency and accuracy. Therefore, the correct answer is "No."

4. It is possible to easily reach all the other keys. For example, the finger on the letter "D" is used for the letters "E" and "C." The finger that rest on the "F" can also reach "R-T-G-B," and "V."

True

False

The explanation for the given correct answer is that the statement is true because the question is referring to the layout of a QWERTY keyboard. It is stating that it is possible to easily reach all the other keys from a particular key. It gives examples of how certain fingers can reach multiple keys that are adjacent or close to each other on the keyboard. Therefore, it is true that it is possible to easily reach all the other keys on a QWERTY keyboard.

Explanation

The explanation for the given correct answer is that the statement is true because the question is referring to the layout of a QWERTY keyboard. It is stating that it is possible to easily reach all the other keys from a particular key. It gives examples of how certain fingers can reach multiple keys that are adjacent or close to each other on the keyboard. Therefore, it is true that it is possible to easily reach all the other keys on a QWERTY keyboard.

5. Which of the letters below the left heand's Ring Finger can touch.

F

D

S

A

The letter S can be touched by the left hand's ring finger.

Explanation

The letter S can be touched by the left hand's ring finger.

6. Which of the letters below the right heand's Middle Finger can touch.

L

J

D

K

The right hand's middle finger can touch the letter K because it is positioned directly below the middle finger on a standard QWERTY keyboard layout.

Explanation

The right hand's middle finger can touch the letter K because it is positioned directly below the middle finger on a standard QWERTY keyboard layout.

7. Two thumbs can only touch the space bar and letter D.

True

False

This statement is false because two thumbs can touch not only the space bar and letter D, but also other keys on a keyboard. The thumbs have a wide range of motion and can reach various keys on the keyboard, depending on the hand position and typing technique used by the individual. Therefore, the statement is incorrect.

Explanation

This statement is false because two thumbs can touch not only the space bar and letter D, but also other keys on a keyboard. The thumbs have a wide range of motion and can reach various keys on the keyboard, depending on the hand position and typing technique used by the individual. Therefore, the statement is incorrect.

8. Which of the letters below the left heand's Index Finger can touch.

F

D

S

A

The left hand's index finger can touch the letter F because it is the only letter that is directly below the index finger when the hand is in a resting position. The other letters (D, S, A) are not in direct alignment with the index finger and would require the hand to move or stretch to touch them.

Explanation

The left hand's index finger can touch the letter F because it is the only letter that is directly below the index finger when the hand is in a resting position. The other letters (D, S, A) are not in direct alignment with the index finger and would require the hand to move or stretch to touch them.

9. Which of the letters below the right heand's Index Finger can touch.

K

L

J

P

The right hand's index finger can touch the letter J because it is the only letter that is directly below the index finger when the hand is in a natural resting position. The other letters (K, L, and P) are either to the side or too far away for the index finger to touch without moving the hand.

Explanation

The right hand's index finger can touch the letter J because it is the only letter that is directly below the index finger when the hand is in a natural resting position. The other letters (K, L, and P) are either to the side or too far away for the index finger to touch without moving the hand.