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How many kinds of shift segments are there in typewriter?

A1

B2

C3

D4

Answer:

B. 2

Read Explanation:

Shift Lock

  •  Shift lock key is used to get the uppercase characters continuously.
  • Two kinds of shift system are  segment shift system and carriage shift system.
  • Typewriter contain one shift lock key.

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