FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

WHAT IS A COMPUTER KEYBOARD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Press the ____ key to type one capital letter.
A
shift
B
backspace
C
enter
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pressing the ‘shift’ key allows you to type capital letters and the symbols at the top of the keys. The ‘shift’ keys are on the left and right of the keyboard, with the arrow pointing upwards. For capital letters, hold down the ‘shift’ key and hold and type the letter.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Shift key is a keyboard modifier key that allows users to type a single capital letter and change the top number keys to a symbol. For example, pressing and holding Shift while pressing A generates a capital “A” and pressing Shift and the number 1 creates an exclamation mark on US keyboards.

Detailed explanation-3: -The caret (shift6) symbol represents the control key: ^Y means controlY. The shift key is a modifier key on a keyboard, used to type capital letters and other alternate “upper” characters. There are typically two shift keys, on the left and right sides of the row below the home row.

Detailed explanation-4: -Where is the Shift key on the keyboard? The Shift key is located in the second row of keys from the bottom on the far left, above the Ctrl key. There is a ⇧ symbol on the key.

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