What year was the QWERTY keyboard layout patented?
QWERTY and Ergonomic Keyboard Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
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