Multiple choice general knowledge

How should the mouse be positioned with respect to the keyboard?

  1. On the desk above the keyboard.

  2. On the wrist rest.

  3. Near the keyboard at the same height or slightly above the keyboard.

  4. As close to the monitor as possible.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Proper mouse positioning is near the keyboard at approximately the same height or slightly above keyboard height. This promotes neutral arm position and reduces strain. Placing it above the keyboard, on a wrist rest, or too close to the monitor are poor ergonomic practices.

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