Computer Basics Quiz

A location on the monitor screen to mouse click and perform many different operations.

• Cursor

• Icon/Button

• Menu Bar

• NumLock

Accessible through VIEW, they provide multiple options for many different features.

• Toolbars

• Shift Keys

• Delete

• CPU

A blinking line or arrow on the screen that shows your location.

• Printer

• Monitor

• Cursor

• Control

Keys used to make capital letters and other symbols.

• Shift Keys

• NumLock

• Alternate Key

• Backspace

Key that when pushed deletes the character to the left of the cursor.

• Delete

• Return/Enter Key

• Backspace

• Menu Bar

A key that when struck removes a segment of text.

• Delete

• NumLock

• CPU

• Printer

A blue line at the top of the screen displaying many options such as File, edit, view, insert, etc.

• Menu Bar

• Icon/Button

• Control

• Keyboard

A key used to switch the numeric keypad between numeric entry and editing.

• NumLock

• Alternate Key

• Shift Keys

• Toolbars

A key that when struck immediately before or as another key is hit causes that key to perform a special function.

• Alternate Key

• Return/Enter Key

• Backspace

• Monitor

A key that when struck causes the cursor to move to the left margin and down to the next line.

• Return/Enter Key

• Delete

• NumLock

• CPU