Question

The Universal Standard Keyboard came into effect in :

• A. 1895
• B. 1896
• C. 1897
• D. 1898

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 1896

• Two kinds of keyboard

                  1. Universal Standard Keyboard(QWERTY)

                   2. Ideal Keyboard

• Commonly used keyboard for all purposes -Universal Standard Keyboard
• Universal Standard Keyboard came into effect in 1896
• QWERTY keyboard helps to type faster without jamming.
• QWERTY keyboard was designed to reduce the clashing of type bars.
• Sholes &Glidden typewriters established QWERTY layout for typing the letters in 1874.