Windows 10 Mouse and Keyboard Basics

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What key area of a conventional keyboard primarily contains number keys?

Numeric keypad area (correct)

Function keys area

Alphanumeric area

Cursor keys area

Which keys on a keyboard are used for moving around in documents or webpages and editing text?

Navigation keys (correct)

Control keys

Function keys

Numeric keypad keys

What is the primary function of the function keys on a keyboard?

Navigating through documents

Typing alphanumeric characters

Performing specific tasks (correct)

Entering numbers quickly

Which key is typically used in combination with other keys to perform certain actions on a keyboard?

Ctrl key Signup and view all the answers

How can you switch between installed languages on a keyboard according to the text?

Press Alt + Shift Signup and view all the answers

Which key is handy for entering numbers quickly on a keyboard?

'Numeric keypad' key Signup and view all the answers

Besides the numeric keypad, where else can you find number keys on a keyboard?

'Alphanumeric' area Signup and view all the answers

'Home', 'End', and 'Page Up' keys are examples of which type of keys on a keyboard?

'Navigation' keys Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a mouse in a computer system?

To control the cursor and interact with the graphical user interface Signup and view all the answers

Which mouse button is typically used to select and move items on the screen?

Left button Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a keyboard in a computer system?

To input text and commands into word processors and text editors Signup and view all the answers

Which mouse button is typically used to control and configure selected items?

Right button Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the scroll button on a mouse?

To navigate vertically within a specific area, such as a web page or document Signup and view all the answers

Which input device is primarily used for typing letters and numbers?

Keyboard Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a touchpad in a computer system?

To control the cursor and interact with the graphical user interface Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the relationship between a mouse and a keyboard?

The keyboard is used for text input, while the mouse is used for cursor control and interaction Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Shift key when used in combination with a letter?

Types an uppercase letter Signup and view all the answers

What does pressing Caps Lock once do?

Types all letters as uppercase Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Tab key?

Move to the next text box on a form Signup and view all the answers

When is the Enter key used?

To move the cursor to the beginning of the next line Signup and view all the answers

How is the Spacebar key utilized?

To move the cursor one space forward Signup and view all the answers

What does the Backspace key do?

Deletes the character before the cursor Signup and view all the answers

What key is used to format characters to uppercase?

Shift key Signup and view all the answers

Which key is used to type all characters in uppercase when turned on?

Caps lock key Signup and view all the answers

What happens if you turn off the caps lock key?

Characters are typed in lowercase Signup and view all the answers

What is the best replacement for Windows 7 according to the text?

Windows 10 Signup and view all the answers

Which key combination is used to access Task View in Windows?

Windows + Tab Signup and view all the answers

How can you open a file or folder on the desktop according to the text?

Double left-click Signup and view all the answers

Which key combination is NOT mentioned for any specific function in Windows?

Ctrl + S Signup and view all the answers

In Windows 10, which feature is described as great for organization?

'Task View' Signup and view all the answers

What can you do by right-clicking an empty desktop area in Windows?

'Desktop File and Folder' menu appears Signup and view all the answers