PRETEST

Direction: Read each item carefully; encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. A mechanical device equipped with an inked ribbon, a keyboard, which operates a row of
bars terminating in typefaces and other devices by which letters may be successively printed on
paper.
a. Typewriter
b. Pica
c. Elite
d. computer

2. Is a kind of typewriter that has a center point of 50 on the scale and has a small print? It can
type 12 characters to an inch and 102 characters on a long or short bond paper.
a. Typewriter
b. Pica
c. Elite
d. None of the above

3.It is a kind of typewriter that can type 10 character to an inch and 85 characters on a sheet of
bond paper.
a. Typewriter
b. Pica
c. Elite
d. None of the above

4.It is a part of typewriter that moves the carriage to desired stops.

a. Tab clear
b. tab bar
c. space bar
d. carriage release

5. What part of the typewriter that advance carriage one space at a time?
a. Tab clear
b. tab bar
c. space bar
d. carriage release

6. It is a kind of typewriter that point where the cards and envelopes are pressed closed to the
cylinder.
a. card holder
b. paper guide
c. carriage
d. cylinder knob
7. It is the top moving part of a typewriter which travels from left to right.
a. card holder
b. paper guide
c. carriage
d. cylinder knob

8. It is a part of a typewriter that holds and turns forward/backward to turn the platen of
typewriter roller to desired typing position.
a. card holder
b. paper guide
c. carriage
d. cylinder knob

9. It holds and moves the right to return the carriage to the left margin and make a line
space.
a. carriage return
b. carriage release
c. cylinder knob
d. margin release

10. What letter consists of home keys?

a. asdf-jkl;
b. querty
c. abcd-efgh
d. none of the above