Inventors
Who patented the first practical modern typewriter?
Christopher Latham Soles
What is the most common keyboard layout?
QWERTY
When typing, how far do the fingers move every 10,000 words?
A. 2 miles
B. 5 miles
C. 1 mile
D. .5 a mile
C. 1 mile
Which number key was not originally on the keyboard?
A. 4
B. 2
C. 1
D. 9
C. 1
Which invention in the near future replaces the keyboard?
A. Gesture recognition
B. Mind reading
C. Typing with your feet
D. Typing with your eyes
A. Gesture recognition
Who invented the Dvorak Keyboard?
August Dvorak
What do some people say is the most efficient layout?
Dvorak
How much dirtier are keyboards than toilets?
A. 2 Times
B. 3 Times
C. 6 Times
D. 5 Times
D. 5 Times dirtier
Was there a shift lock key on an Olympia sm7 typewriter?
Yes or No
No
What is one of the main uses for a virtual keyboard?
A. Just because
B. If the physical keyboard is damaged
C. To help you type
D. So you can't see the keys when you're typing
B. If the physical keyboard is damaged
Who was one of the main inventors of the Teletype machine?
Charles Krum
What is the most used layout in French-speaking countries across Europe and Africa?
AZERTY
Which is the least efficient keyboard layout?
A. QWERTY
B. AZERTY
C. Colemak
D. JCUKEN
A. QWERTY
Where was the tab key originally found on an Olympia sm7 typewriter?
A. On the bottom in the middle
B. Normal spot
C. Right next to the keyboard
D. Top right
D. Top right
What is the devices name that lets you type on a holographic keyboard?
A. Holo-type
B. Air-type
C. Gram-type
D. Vision-type
B. Air-type
Who created the very first hand-held computer, the HP95LX?
Hewlett Packard
Which layout replaces the Caps Lock with another backspace/delete key?
Colemak
On an average work day, a workers fingers travel how far?
A. 5.23 Miles
B. 8.98 Miles
C. 20.24 Miles
D. 12.6 Miles
D. 12.6 Miles
What rare key(s) are there on a typewriter that is no longer on a modern keyboard?
A. Double-digit Number Keys
B. Fraction Keys
C. Pause Button
D. Play Button
B. Fraction Keys
What is a form of typing for someone who is not able to type on a regular keyboard with their hands?
A. Voice recognition
B. Eye reading
C. Brainwave typing
D. Typing with their feet
A. Voice recognition
Who helped Christopher Latham Soles create the first modern typewriter?
James Densmore
Which layout is the default for Russian keyboards?
JCUKEN
On average, how much does a trained typists left hand do?
A. 47%
B. 62%
C. 34%
D. 56%
D. 56%
What two keys were next to the space bar on an Olympia sm7 that are not on a modern keyboard?
A. Clear and Set
B. Pause and Play
C. 1/4 and 1/2
A. Clear and Set
Instead of having a physical keyboard in front of you, what is looking to replace it?
Virtual Keyboard