Keyboard Layout Basics Quiz

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Which keys are referred to as the home row keys?

  • Q W E R T Y U
  • Z X C V B N M
  • A S D F J K L (correct)
  • 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Which part of the keyboard includes the function keys?

  • Numeric keypad
  • Home row
  • Top row (correct)
  • Bottom row

Which keys are not part of the home row keys?

  • A S D F J K L
  • Q W E R (correct)
  • A S D F
  • J K L ;

Which of the following rows contains the numeric keypad?

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Which label corresponds to the keys A S D F J K L?

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Flashcards

Home row keys

The keys A, S, D, F, J, K, L, are the keys from which all keystrokes are made.

Function keys

Keys used for special computer functions, often found on the top row of a keyboard.

Bottom row keys

These keys are located below the primary home row keys.

Numeric keypad

A separate keypad featuring numbers and symbols used to input numerical data. Often on the right side of the keyboard.

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Top row keys

These keys at the top of the keyboard often contain special functions.

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Study Notes

Keystroke Generation Keys

  • The keys A, S, D, F, J, K, and L are designated as the primary keys for inputting keystrokes. This suggests they are frequently used and form a foundational set for typing and keyboard input.

Function Keys

  • Function keys are typically located in the top row of a standard keyboard.
  • Their specific functions vary depending on the program or application being used.

Bottom Row Keys

  • The bottom row of keys includes keys like Enter, Shift, Ctrl, Alt, and often specialized keys for specific tasks or applications.
  • These keys are typically used for a variety of modifying and controlling actions.

Home Row Keys

  • Home row keys are the keys most frequently utilized during typing.
  • A, S, D, F, J, K, and L commonly make up the home row and are positioned in the center of the keyboard for faster access and efficient typing.

Top Row Keys

  • The top row keys normally include F1, F2, F3, etc., which often serve as fast-access commands within applications or programs. They vary in functionality based on software.

Numeric Keypad

  • The numeric keypad, situated on the right-hand side of the keyboard, is dedicated to numerical input. Often used for numeric data entry or mathematical operations. These keys are used less frequently than the home row keys for most typing tasks.

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