Data Entry and Keyboarding Skills · Class 9 · CBSE Information Technology (402)
What is the primary advantage of touch typing over hunt-and-peck typing?
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What is the primary advantage of touch typing over hunt-and-peck typing?
- A.It requires looking at the keyboard constantly.
- B.It increases typing speed and accuracy without looking at the keys.Correct answer
- C.It only uses two fingers for data entry.
- D.It eliminates the need for a mouse.
Solution
Touch typing allows a person to type by muscle memory without relying on visual cues, significantly improving both speed and accuracy.
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