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USING A                                                                                ChAptER
                                                                                                                                               KEYBOARD
            KEYBOARD                                                                                 4                                A keyboard is an important part of the




                                                                                                                                      computer system. We use the keyboard
                                                                                                                                      to enter text and give instructions to
                                                                                                                                      the  computer.  The  buttons  on  the

                                                                                                                                      keyboard are called keys.








            Techie, just take a look                                   Topics Covered                      95%

            at my keyboard. It is so                                      Keyboard
            complicated! It has too                                       Types of Keys

            many keys on it. Could
            you tell me, what all

            these keys are meant                                                                                                                                                                                          PURE
            for?                                                                                                                               A standard keyboard has about 104 keys.                                     FACT







                          It is not at all complicated, Aadya. I will tell you all about the                                                     TYPES Of KEYS

                          different keys on the keyboard.                                                                             A keyboard has several keys. These keys are divided into three categories:
                                                                                                                                      Alphabet keys, Number keys and Special keys. Let us learn about them.


                                                                                                                                      ALphAbeT KeyS

                                                                                                                                      The keys with the letters A to
            That would be great! Then I shall use the keyboard to type a letter                                                                                                  Q     W     E     R     T     Y     U     I     O     P

            to my grandparents.                                                                                                       Z written on them are called                 A     S     D     F     G     H     J     K    L
                                                                                                                                      alphabet keys.  There are  26

                                                                                                                                      alphabet keys on a keyboard.                   Z     X     C     V     B     N     M
                                                                                                                                      These keys are used to  type

                                                                                                                                      letters, words, and sentences.
                              Of course, Aadya! Typing on the keyboard is really easy.



                                                                                                                                                      Which type of keyboard is most commonly used?




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