Question

Universal keyboard is called 'QWERTY' keyboard. Why?

• A. Name of the inventor
• B. Name of the company
• C. Letters of the keyboard
• D. Starting order of the first line of keys

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Starting order of the first line of keys

• Two kinds of keyboard

                Universal standard keyboard (QWERTY)

                Ideal keyboard

• Commonly used to keyboard for all purposes is Universal standard keyboard
• The universal standard keyboard came into effect in 1896
• Sholes & Glidden typewriters established QWERTY layout for typing the letters in 1874.
• QWERTY layout has become the defacts of standard for English languages typewriters and computer keyboards.
• QWERTY keyboard was designed to reduce the clashing of type bars.
• QWERTY keyboard helps to type faster without jamming.