QWERTY and Ergonomic Keyboard Quiz

QWERTY and Ergonomic Keyboard Quiz

12th Grade

8 Qs

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QWERTY and Ergonomic Keyboard Quiz

QWERTY and Ergonomic Keyboard Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Florence Masetla

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year was the QWERTY keyboard layout patented?

1900

1878

1925

1805

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the inventor of the QWERTY keyboard layout?

Christopher Latham Sholes

Thomas Edison

Nikola Tesla

Alexander Graham Bell

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the health benefits of using an ergonomic keyboard?

Ergonomic keyboards can cause more strain on the wrists, arms, and shoulders

Ergonomic keyboards have no impact on posture or strain

Ergonomic keyboards are only beneficial for the fingers

Ergonomic keyboards can reduce strain on the wrists, arms, and shoulders, and improve overall posture.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does an ergonomic keyboard help in reducing wrist strain?

By increasing the typing speed

By making the keys harder to press

By providing a more natural and comfortable position for the hands and wrists

By causing more strain on the wrists

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the potential drawbacks of using an ergonomic keyboard?

Adjusting to a new layout, cost, limited availability

Increased typing speed

Improved posture

Reduced risk of repetitive strain injury

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can users improve their typing speed on a QWERTY keyboard?

Eat more chocolate

Avoid using the keyboard altogether

Practice regularly and use online typing tutorials or software

Type with only one finger

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact does the QWERTY layout have on typing speed?

The QWERTY layout improves typing speed

The QWERTY layout can have a slight impact on typing speed, but with practice, it can be overcome.

The QWERTY layout significantly slows down typing speed

The QWERTY layout has no impact on typing speed

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some design features of ergonomic keyboards?

Neon lights, rainbow colors, wireless

Split design, wrist support, adjustable tilt

Mechanical switches, compact size, touch screen

Wooden frame, built-in speakers, solar powered