Keyboarding Skills Quiz

What are the home row keys on a standard QWERTY keyboard?

• ZXCV MNB,

• ASDF JKL;

• QWERTYUIOP

• 1234567890

Which finger should be used to press the 'A' key?

• right index finger

• right thumb

• left thumb

• left little finger

Which finger should be used to press the 'L' key?

• middle finger

• thumb

• pinky finger

• index finger

What is the correct finger position for the 'D' key?

• Middle finger of the right hand.

• Thumb of the left hand.

• Pinky finger of the right hand.

• Index finger of the left hand

What is the correct finger position for the 'J' key?

• Pinky finger of the right hand.

• Middle finger of the left hand.

• Index finger of the left hand

• Thumb of the right hand.

What is the correct finger position for the 'K' key?

• Left thumb

• Left index finger

• Right thumb

• Right index finger

What is the correct finger position for the 'S' key?

• right thumb

• left thumb

• left pinky finger

• right pinky finger

What is the correct finger position for the 'F' key?

• Right index finger

• Left thumb

• Right thumb

• Left index finger

What is the correct finger position for the 'H' key?

• left thumb

• left index finger

• right thumb

• right index finger

What are some common typing mistakes to avoid?

• Not proofreading

• Proofreading, using spell check, using proper capitalization and punctuation, and double-checking for homophones or similar-sounding words.

• Not using spell check

• Ignoring capitalization and punctuation