CS408 solved MCQs Mega Collection for Mid term

Question

Which of the following device can not be useful for a visually impaired person?
Select correct option:

a typical keyboard
a typical monitor
a typical speaker
a typical processor

Question

Which of the following is/are goal(s) of usability?
Select correct option:

Effectiveness
Efficiency
Safety
All of the given

Question

Which of the following is/are the main component(s) of color?
Select correct option:

Hue
Intensity
Saturation
All of the given

Question

Which of the following is not one of the primary colors?
Select correct option:

Red
Yellow
Blue
Green

Question

Over a short period of time, we find it easier to remember the string of numbers “404 894 6743” because ___________ .
Select correct option:

Numbers are easier to remember than arbitrary characters.

The grouping of the numbers is significant

Ten numbers is not that many to have to remember from working memory.

None of these

Question

Which of the following is considered as the most complex species?
Select correct option:

Humans
Computers
Animals
Birds

Question

The colors, which are directly opposite to each other are said to be
Select correct option:

complementary colors
analogous colors
primary colors
secondary colors

Question

Learnability, flexibility and robustness are three main usability principles that can be considered as general headings for standards and guidelines generation. Which of the following are also high level usability categories that can guide standards and guidelines generation? (i) Effectiveness (ii) Efficiency (iii) Fault tolerance (iv) Satisfaction
Select correct option:

(i) & (ii)

(i), (ii) & (iv)

(ii) & (iii)

(ii) & (iv)

Question

Which of the following is not true regarding “cones”?
Select correct option:

a type of receptor in eye
more sensitive to light
different types of cones are
sensitive to different wavelengths of light
eye has approximately 6 million cones

Question

Formal methods are used to represent
Select correct option:

Architectural aspects of software systems only
Procedural aspects of software systems only
Both architectural and procedural aspects of software systems
None of the given

Question

In an organization individuals may keep their own records, or there may be local gurus. This statement concerns with ____________.

Paper work and computer work
Spatial and temporal organizations
Organizational memory
None of these

Question

Currently many common environments for interactive computing are examples of the ______________ interface style, often simply called windowing systems.

Three-dimensional
WIMP
Point and click
None of these

Question

Using icons on the desktop to represent operations is a type of ________constraint.

Physical
Logical
Cultural
None of these

Question

____________ is a term used to refer to an attribute of an object that allows people to know how to use it.
Visibility
Affordance
Constraint
None of these

Question

____________ minimizes errors.
Affordance
Visibility
Constraints
None of these

Question

Which of the following is proportional to the amplitude of the sound; the frequency remains constant?

Pitch
Loudness
Timber
None of these

Question

__________ plays a role to bridge up the gape between the interfaces of machines and human understanding.
Human
Computer
Human Computer Interaction
None of these

Question

The persona’s needs are sufficiently unique to require a distinct interface form and behavior is _____________ type of Persona.

Primary
Secondary
Supplement
Negative

Question

A _________is usually a collection of icons those are reminiscent of the purpose of the various modes.

Button
Pointer
Palette
Title bar

Question

The persona is not an actual user of the product, but is indirectly affected by it and its use refers to _______ persona

Primary
Secondary
Served
Negative

Question

During _____________ phase, usage and workflow patterns discovered through ______________.

Modeling, analysis
Analysis, modeling
Testing, modeling
Testing, Analysis

Question

The Usability Engineering lifecycle was proposed by _________.

Deborah Mayhew
Webster
Barry Boehm.
Hartson.

Question

Waterfall model is basically a _________ model in which each step must be completed before the next step can be started

Incremental
Linear
Iterative
Analytical

Question

Models are used in design to

Generate the design
Evaluate the design
Generate and evaluate the design
None of the given

Question

What is a semantic network?

A model of long-term memory
A record of our memory of events
The part of the brain which allows us to remember things
A mechanism for improving memory

Question

Which are the most significant senses for the average person when it comes to interacting with a computer?

Sight and hearing
Hearing, touch and smell
Hearing and touch
Sight, hearing and touch

Question

_____________ is like the building name for a website.

Site ID P/287
Navigation
Section
None of the given

Question

____________ is particularly useful early in design. It is excellent technique to use
with the prototype, because it provides a wealth of diagnostic information.
Co-discovery
Active intervention P/276
Splendid research
None of the given

Question

__________ is the extra work that satisfies the needs to achieve our objective.
Evaluation
Excise P/245
Testing
None of the given

Question

Panes, frames and other containers on screen is a kind of _____________

Functional and data elements P/206, Lect#24
View
Input method
None of the given

Question

_____________is the least technical way of collecting data, but it can be difficult
and tiring to write and observe at the same time.

Audio recording
Taking notes P/365, Lecture # 40
Observation
Video

Question

Every page within a site should contain a brief _________ that accurately describes
the content of the page.
Site ID.
Header
Local Navigation
Search button

Question

______________ applications are great platforms for creating an environment rich,
in visual feedback for the user.

Sovereign P/222
Transient
Auxiliary
Daemonic

Question

What is the fifth step in defining the requirements with respect to persona-based
design?

Brainstorming.
Identifying persona expectations
Constructing the context scenario
Identifying needs P/200

Question

You can load a VCR tape the right way because of _____________.

Physical constraints (Google)
Logical constraints
Cultural constraints
None of these

Question

____________ are unintentional while _____________ occur through conscious
deliberation.
Slips, mistakes P/100
Errors, slips
Mistakes, errors
Mistakes, slips

Question

What is the main strength of the Problem Space Framework as a model of human
problem solving?
It operates within the constraints of the human processing system P/91
It explains what is involved in insight
It allows ill-defined problems to be solved
None of these

___________ is the process of selecting things to concentrate on, at a point in time,
from the range of possibilities available.

Perception and recognition
Attention P/76
Learning
None of these

Question

Over a short period of time, we find it easier to remember the string of numbers “404
894 6743? because

Numbers are easier to remember than arbitrary characters.
The grouping of the numbers is significant
Ten numbers is not that many to have to remember from working memory.
None of these

Question

___________environments are environments that are user and context aware.

Attentive P/418
Non-attentive
Visual
Sensing

Question

___________ involves watching and listening to users.

Observation P/361
Evaluation
Qualitative research
Interaction

Question

The name of the document should be shown on the application’s__________.

Menu bar
Title bar
Title bar and menu bar
Not Title bar and not menu bar

Question

The established standard suite of _________ for most applications consists of the Save
As dialog, the Save Changes dialog, and the Open File dialog.
OS management
File management P/325
Data management
Application management

Question

_________ is the remarkable facility that lets us reverse a previous action.

Redo
Undo P/310
Repeat
Delete

Question

Explanatory undo is, generally, a much more pleasant feature than ___________.
Single Undo
Multiple undo
Blind undo P/312
Incremental Undo

Question

Browser Title always contains the word ‘_______’.

Home P/300
Default
Error
Browser

Question

Interpretation inquiry, according to Beyer and Holtzblatt, is based on a master-apprentice model of learning.

True
False P/176

Question

Roughly _____________ percent of the male population has some degree of color
blindness.
10 P/358__ Lecture- 39
20
30
40

Question

The _____________ is a concrete expression of the more abstract structure of the
site.

Skeleton P/306
Scope
Strategy
Structure

Question

____________ are the street signs of the web.

Site IDs
Home pages
Page Names P/391
Sections

Question

______________ is not like other pages; it has different burdens to bear, different
promises to keep.

Homepage P/287
Form
Navigation bar
Sections

Question

The ___________ suggests identifying goals and questions first before selecting
techniques for the study

RVM model
DECIDE framework P/367
Usability testing
Field study

Question

Number of keystrokes is ____________ work.
Logical
Mnemonic
Physical P/212 __ Lecture-25
Structural

Question

Recalling password is ____________ work.
Logical
Mnemonic P/212 __ Lecture-25
Physical
Structural

Question

The persona is not an actual user of the product, but is indirectly affected by it and
its use refers to _______ persona

Primary
Secondary
Served P/159
Negative

Question

_________ is a powerful, multipurpose design tool that helps overcome several
problems that currently plague the development of digital products.
Scenario
Persona P/187__ Lecture-22
Prototype

Question

The difference between the intentions and allowable actions is the:

Gulf of Execution P/103__ Lecture -12
Gulf of Evaluation
None of these

Question

Attention is the process of selecting things to concentrate on, at a point in time, from
the range of

Possibilities available P/76
Time Available
None of these

Question

The goals of HCI are :
Usability and User Experience
Learn ability and Comfort
Tasks and Goals.

Question

While there can be wide variations in where and how you conduct a usability test,
every usability test shares:

Three Characteristics
Five Characteristics P/270
Seven Characteristics

Question

WYSIWYG stands for ____________.

Where you see is where you get
What you see is what you get P/36, Lecture-4
When you see it when you get

Question

____________ is proportional to the amplitude of the sound.

Pitch
Loudness P/70, Lecture-8
Timber

Question

Persona is not context specific, so it can be reused easily.

True
? False P/189, Lecture_22

__________ is the extra work that satisfies the needs to achieve our objective.
Evaluation
Excise P/245
Testing

Question

In an email application configuring a new email server is a key path activity.

True
False

Question

_____________ are perhaps the least-documented patterns, but they are
nonetheless in widespread use.

Postural
Structural P/217
Behavioral
Mnemonic

Question

The way people carry out an activity in the real world is same as how it may be
observed in the laboratory

True
False P/256

Question

Engineering a user interface involves a quantitative engineering style of working in
which measurements are used to judge the quality of interface. Hence ____________
is appropriate.

Usability testing P/264
Field study
Predictive evaluation
DECIDE framework

Question

Exploring how children talk together in order to see if an innovative new
groupware product would help them to be more engaged would probably be better
informed by a ______________.

Usability testing
Field study P/264
Predictive evaluation
DECIDE framework

Question

Beneath the surface is the _____________ of the site: the placement of buttons, tabs,
photos, and blocks of text.

Surface
Structure
Skeleton P/306, Lecture_35
Scope

Question

Roughly _____________ percent of the male population has some degree of color
blindness.

10 P/358__ Lecture- 39
20
30
40

Question

__________ are individual and isolated regions within display that can be selected
by the user to invoke specific operations.

Buttons P/133
Pointers
Menus
Windows

Question

The __________ function came into being as the result of the implementation model for
undo

Redo P/314
Undo
Repeat
Delete

Question

If the user wants to _________ place the document somewhere in the file system
hierarchy, he can request this function from the menu.

Explicitly P/327
Implicitly
Habitually
Properly

Question

Design of user interfaces does not entirely ___________ aesthetic concerns, but
rather it places such’ concerns within the constraints of a _____________
framework

Include, Functional
Exclude, Functional P/343, Lecture-38
Include, Non-Functional
Exclude, Non-Functional

Question

When developing ____________, plan to keep them short, straightforward and
avoid asking too many.

Videos
Documentation
Interview questions P/371
Contextual enquiry

Question

Conventional wisdom says that ________ tell the user when he has made some
mistake.

Program crash
System stuck
Error messages P/382
Metadata

Question

People frequently counter the idea of ________feedback with arguments that users
don’t like it

Audible P/393
Video
Walkthroughs
Questions

Question

___________environments are environments that are user and context aware.

Non-attentive
Visual
Sensing
Attentive P/418

Question

User personas that are not primary or secondary are ____________ personas.

Served
Negative
Customer
Supplemental P/188

Question

Which of the following is the comparison of what happened in the world with what we
wanted to happen?

Action
Evaluation P/99
Execution
None of these

Question

The size and shape of a compact disk, is a type of _____________ constraint.

Physical P/106
Logical
Cultural
None of these

Question

_____________ Research can tell you about what, how, many and why in rich,
multivariate detail

Quantitative
Qualitative P/166
SME
None of these

Question

_____________is the least technical way of collecting data, but it can be difficult
and tiring to write and observe at the same time.

Audio recording.
Taking notes. P/365
Observation
Video

Question

Panes, frames and other containers on screen is a kind of _____________

Functional and data elements P/206
View
Input method
None of the given

Question

___________ is particularly useful early in design. It is excellent technique to use
with the prototype, because it provides a wealth of diagnostic information.

Co-discovery
Active intervention P/276
Splendid research
None of the given

Question

Information sites with daily-updated information will naturally attract
____________ users more than a monthly-updated site.

Repeat P/229
Infrequent
Nonuser
None of the given

Question

Evaluations done during design to check that product continues to meet users’
needs are known as _____________ evaluation.

Formative P/258
Summative
Relative
None of the given

Question

____________ frequent your primary personas access the site, _____________
transient a stance the site needs to take (respectively).

More, Less
Less, more P/232
Less, less
None of the given

Question

Which of the given statements correctly defines effectiveness in terms of one of the
usability goals?
Select correct option:

It is a very general goal and refers to how good a system at doing what it is suppose
to do. P/31__ Lecture-4
It refers to the way a system supports users in carrying out their tasks.
It involves protecting the users from dangerous conditions
It involves protecting the users from undesired situations

Question

Which of the following is not a secondary color?
Select correct option:

Green
Orange
Purple
Blue P/63_- Lecture-8

Question

Which of the following device can not be useful for a visually impaired person?
Select correct option:

a typical keyboard
a typical monitor
a typical speaker
a typical processor

Question

Which of the following requires less cognitive effort than others?
Select correct option:

Listening P/87_- Lecture -10

Speaking
Hearing
None of the given

Question

We are deficient in our development _________, not in our development __________
(respectively).
Select correct option:

Process, Tools P/23, Lecture-3
Tools, Process
Tools, Methodology
None of these

Question

Which of the following is not true regarding “cones”?
Select correct option:

A type of receptor in eye more sensitive to light P/60, Lecture-7
Different types of cones are sensitive to different wavelengths of light
Eye has approximately 6 million cones

Question

Which of the following does not count as one of the advantages of computers?
Select correct option:

Computers are enabling new discoveries
Leading to efficiencies
Making our life convenient
Depending so much on computers may give fatal results

Question

The gulf of execution refers to _______________ .
Select correct option:

The user’s difficulty in understanding the feedback from the system
The system’s difficulty in presenting information in the output language
The system’s difficulty in converting an input expression into the correct system state transition
The user’s difficulty in formulating and articulating an intention to the system

Question

Learnability, flexibility and robustness are three main usability principles that can
be considered as general headings for standards and guidelines generation. Which
of the following are also high level usability categories that can guide standards and
guidelines generation? (i) Effectiveness (ii) Efficiency (iii) Fault tolerance (iv)
Satisfaction
Select correct option:

(i) & (ii)
(i), (ii) & (iv)
(ii) & (iii)
(ii) & (iv)

Question

Which of the following is not true?
Select correct option:

Utility refers to the functionality of a system
Usability is concerned with adding complexity to the system P/30__ Lecture-4
Usability is concerned with making systems easy to use
Poorly designed computer system can be extremely annoying to users

Question

The command line interface is used because
Select correct option:

It is easy to understand
It is demanded by DOS
It is offered by Unix systems
It is powerful and flexible (Google)

Question

Which of the given statements correctly defines effectiveness in terms of one of the
usability goals?
Select correct option:

Question

Which of the following is not one of the primary colors?
Select correct option:

Red
Yellow
Blue
Green P/63_- Lecture-8

Question

Which of the following is concerned primarily with understanding human behavior
and the mental processes that underlie it?
Select correct option:

Psychology
Sociology
Statistics
Computer Science

Question

HCI deals with
Select correct option:

Design of interactive system only
Evaluation of interactive system only
Implementation of interactive system only
All of the given choices

Question

Human beings interact with outside world, using their
Select correct option:

input channels
output channels
sense of sight
All of the given P/54

Question

We are deficient in our development _________, not in our development __________
(respectively).
Select correct option:

Process, Tools P/23, Lecture-3
Tools, Process
Tools, Methodology
None of these

Question

Visually impaired persons can interact with outside world using their
Select correct option:

Sense of sight
Sense of hearing
Both sense of touch and sense of hearing
Sense of touch

Question

_____________is the process of selecting things to concentrate on, at a point in time,
from the range of possibilities available

Reasoning
Decision Making
Attention P/76, Lecture-9

Question

__________ refers to the relationship between controls and their effects in the

world.
Visibility
Affordance
Mapping P/107, Lecture- 12

Question

. _________________ plays a role to bridge up the gap between the interfaces of
machines and human understanding.

Human computer Interaction P/14
Software Engineering
Human Computer Interfaces

Question

___________ is a very general goal of Usability and refers to how good a system at
doing what it is suppose to do.

Effectiveness P/31
Efficiency
Utility

Question

. _________________is what goes on in out heads when we carry out our everyday
activities.

Cognition P/47
Learnability
Memeorability

Question

_______________ is the process by which we use the knowledge we have to draw
conclusions or infer something new about the domain of interest.

Decision Making
Reasoning P/89
Problem Solving

Question

________research helps us understand the domain, context and constraints of a
product in different, more useful ways than _______research do.

Qualitative, Quantitative P/167
Quantitative, Qualitative
None of them

Question

In an organization individuals may keep their own records, or there may be local
gurus. This statement concerns with ____________.

Paper work and computer work
Spatial and temporal organizations
Organizational memory
None of these

Question

Using icons on the desktop to represent operations is a type of ________ constraint.
Physical
Logical
Cultural (Google)
None of these

Question

____________ is a term used to refer to an attribute of an object that allows people
to know how to use it.

Visibility
Affordance P/105
Constraint
None of these

Question

___________ minimizes errors.

Affordance
Visibility
Constraints
None of these

Question

Which of the following is proportional to the amplitude of the sound; the frequency
remains constant?

Pitch
Loudness P/70, Lecture-8
Timber
None of these

Question

__________ plays a role to bridge up the gape between the interfaces of machines
and human understanding.

Human
Computer
Human Computer Interaction P/14
None of these
The persona’s needs are sufficiently unique to require a distinct interface form and

Question

behavior is _____________ type of Persona.

Primary P/159
Secondary
Supplement
Negative

Question

A _________is usually a collection of icons those are reminiscent of the purpose of
the various modes.

Button
Pointer
Palette P/133
Title bar

Question

The persona is not an actual user of the product, but is indirectly affected by it and
its use refers to _______ persona

Primary
Secondary
Served P/159
Negative

Question

During _____________ phase, usage and workflow patterns discovered through
______________.

Modeling, analysis P/159
Analysis, modeling
Testing, modeling
Testing, Analysis

Question

Waterfall model is basically a _________ model in which each step must be
completed before the next step can be started

Incremental
Linear P/149
Iterative
Analytically

Question

Models are used in design to

Generate the design
Evaluate the design
Generate and evaluate the design (Google)
None of the given

Question

Which are the most significant senses for the average person when it comes to
interacting with a computer?

Sight and hearing
Hearing, touch and smell
Hearing and touch
Sight, hearing and touch

Question

_________ refers to the way a system supports users in carrying out
their tasks.

Efficiency P/31
Effectiveness
Utility

Question

_____________ are GUIs that consists of electronic counterparts to physical
objects in the real world to match the knowledge requirements of users.

User Interaction Models
Conceptual Models
Interface Metaphors P/51

Question

________language tends to be grammatical while _________ language
is often Ungrammatical.

Written, spoken P/87
Spoken, written
None of the given choices

Question

Aspect gives us hints and tips about using and creating user interface idioms.

Strategic
Tactical P/143
None of the given choices

Question

The Usability Engineering lifecycle was proposed by _________.

Deborah Mayhew P/153
Websterfg
Barry Boehm
Hartson

Question

XYZ Ltd is well reputed software house; they make a significant investment in
building ——————- that encourages greater customer loyalty.

Visual Symbols
Grouping
Brand Equity P/353
Harmony

Question

Ali wants to develop an application that incorporates print, audio video media and
software applications on a single place. Which of the following will help in this
regard?

MS World
Worldwide Web
Television Newspaper

Question

Ali is looking at how interface designers went about their work. He identified two
different modes of activity: one is _________ and other is ___________ .

Analytic mode, synthetic mode P/153
Evaluation mode, testing mode
Analyze mode, feedback mode
Implementation mode, task mode

Question

Scenario content and context are derived from information gathered during the
____________ phase and analyzed during the ______________ phase (respectively)

Modeling, Implementation
Modeling, Research
Research, Implementation
Research, Modeling

Question

Ali requires access via a navigational portal relatively infrequently that provides clear,
simple navigational control. Which of the following posture is appropriate in this case?

Auxiliary
Transient
Information
Sovereign

Question

___________ are dragged down from the title at the top of the screen.

Pull Down Menus
Main Menus
Icons
Buttons

Question

When you engaged in a conversation you are more attentive what the other person
is saying. It is called?

Focused Attention
Voluntary Attention P/78
Involuntary attention
Divided Attention

Question

Drive a vehicle while holding a conversation with a passenger is the example of
_________ .

Focused Attention
Voluntary Attention
Involuntary attention
Divided Attention P/78

Question

GOMS stands for

Goals operation methods and selection rules P/50
Goals objects models and selection rules
Goals operations methods and state rules
Goals operations models and state rules

Question

Which of the following is/are the main component(s) of color?

Hue
Intensity
Saturation
All of the given P/59

Question

________ represent the user’s expectations of the tangible outcomes of
using a specific product.

Non-user goals
End goals P/192
Experience goals
Life goals

Question

Persona is not context specific, so it can be reused easily.

True
False

Question

In an email application configuring a ne w email server is a key path activity.

True
False

Question

_____________ are perhaps the least-documented patterns, but they are
nonetheless in widespread use.

Postural
Structural
Behavioral
Mnemonic

Question

The way people carry out an activity in th e real world is same as how it may be
observed in the laboratory

True
False

Question

Engineering a user interface involves a quantitative engineering style of working
in which measurements are used to judge the quality of interface. Hence
____________ is appropriate.

Usability testing
Field study
Predictive evaluation
DECIDE framework

Question

Exploring how children talk together in order to see if an innovative new
groupware product would help them to be more engaged would probably be better
informed by a ______________.

Usability testing
Field study
Predictive evaluation
DECIDE framework

Question

Beneath the surface is the _____________ of the site: the placement of buttons,
tabs, photos, and blocks of text.

Surface
Structure
Skeleton
Scope

Question

Roughly _____________ percent of the male population has some degree of color
blindness.

10
20
30
40

Question

__________ are individual and isolated regions within display that can be
selected by the user to invoke specific operations.

Buttons
Pointers
Menus
Windows

Question

If the user wants to _________ place the document somewh ere in the file system
hierarchy, he can request this function from the menu.

Explicitly
Implicitly
Habitually
Properly

Question

Design of user interfaces does not entirely ___________ aesthe tic concerns, but
rather it places such’ concerns with in the constraints of a _____________
framework.

Include, Functional
Exclude, Functional
Include, Non-Functional
Exclude, Non-Functional

Question

When developing ____________, plan to keep them short, straightforward and
avoid asking too many.

Videos
Documentation
Interview questions
Contextual inquiry

Question

Conventional wisdom says that ________ tell the user when he has made some
mistake.

Program crash
System stuck
Error messages
Metadata

Question

People frequently counter the idea of ________feedback with arguments that
users don’t like it

Audible
Video
Walkthroughs
Questions

Question

___________environments are environments that are user and context aware.

Non-attentive
Visual
Sensing
Attentive

Question

User personas that are not primary or secondary are ____________ personas.

Served
Negative
Customer
Supplemental

Question

Which of the following is the comparison of what happened in the world with
what we wanted to happen?

Action
Evaluation
Execution
None of these

Question

The size and shape of a compact disk, is a type of _____________ constraint.

Physical
Logical
Cultural
None of these

Question

_____________ Research can tell you about what, how, many and why in rich,
multivariate detail.

Quantitative
Qualitative
SME
None of these

Question

_____________is the least technical way of collecting data, but it can be
difficult and tiring to write and observe at the same time.

Audio recording.
Taking notes.
Observation
Video

Question

Panes, frames and other containers on screen is a kind of _____________

Functional and data elements
View
Input method
None of the given

Question

____________ is particularly useful early in design. It is excellent technique to
use with the prototype, because it provides a wealth of diagnostic information.

Co-discovery
Active intervention
Splendid research
None of the given

Question

Information sites with daily-updated information will naturally attract
____________ users more than a monthly-updated site.

Repeat
Infrequent
Nonuser
None of the given

Question

Evaluations done during design to check that product continues to meet users’
needs are known as _____________ evaluation.

Formative
Summative
Relative
None of the given

Question

____________ frequent your primary personas access the site, _____________
transient a stance the site n eeds to take (respectively).

More, Less
Less, more
Less, less
None of the given

Question

___________ suggests identifying goals and questions first before selecting
techniques for the study

RVM model
DECIDE framework
Usability testing
Field study

Question

______________ applicant ions are great platforms for creating an
environment rich, in visual feedback for the user.

Sovereign
Transient
Auxiliary
Daemonic

Question

___________ is the process of selecting things to concentrate on, at a point in
time, from the range of possibilities available.

Perception and recognition
Attention
Learning
None of these

Question

__________ is like the building name for a website.

Site ID
Navigation
Section
None of the given

Question

__________ is the extra work that satisfies the needs to achieve our objective.

Evaluation
Excise
Testing
None of the given

Question

Panes, frames and other containers on screen is a kind of _____________

Functional and data elements
View
Input method
None of the given

Question

Which of the following is least likely to be revealed by a paper prototype?

Your users don’t know the term algorithm
Toolbar buttons are too small to press.
The Help menu isn’t in the right place.
None of the given

Question

_____________is the least technical way of collecting data, but it can be
difficult and tiring to write and observe at the same time.

Audio recording.
Taking notes.
Observation
Video

Question

Every page within a site should contain a brief __ _______ that accurately
describes the content of the page .

Site ID.
Header
Local Navigation.
Search button

Question

______________ ap plications are great pla tforms for creating an
environment rich, in visual feedback for the user.

Sovereign
Transient
Auxiliary
Daemonic

Question

What is the fifth step in defining the requirements with respect to persona-based design?

Brainstorming.
Identifying persona expectations.
Constructing the context scenario.
Identifying needs

Question

You can load a VCR tape the right way because of _____________.

Physical constraints
Logical constraints
Cultural constraints
None of these

Question

____________ are uninten tional while _____________ occur through conscious
deliberation.

Slips, mistakes
Errors, slips
Mistakes, errors
Mistakes, slips

Question

What is the main strength of the Problem Space Framework as a model of human
problem solving?

It operates within the constraints of the human processing system
None of these
It explains what is involv ed in insight
It allows ill-defined problems to be solved

Question

___________ is the pr ocess of selecting things to concentrate on, at a point in
time, from the range of possibilities available.

Perception and recognition
Attention
Learning
None of these

Question

Over a short period of time, we find it easier to remember the string of numbers
“404 894 6743 ? because

Numbers are easier to remember than arbitrary characters.
The grouping of the numbers is significant
Ten numbers is not that many to have to remember from working memory.
None of these

Question

___________ involves watching and listening to users.

Observation
Evaluation
Qualitative research
Interaction

Question

The name of the document should be shown on the application’s__________.

Menu bar
Title bar
Title bar and menu bar
Not Title bar and not menu bar

Question

The established standard suite of _________ for most applications co nsists of the Save
As dialog, the Save Changes dialog, and the Open File dialog.

OS management
File management
Data management
Application management

Question

_________ is the remarkable facility that lets us reverse a previous action.

Redo
Undo
Repeat
Delete

Question

Explanatory undo is, generally, a much more pleasant feature than ___________.

Single Undo
Multiple undo
Blind undo
Incremental Undo

Question

Browser Title always contains the word ‘_______’.

Home
Default
Error
Browser

Question

Interpretation inquiry, according to Beye r and Holtzblatt, is based on a master-apprentice model of learning.

True
False

Question

____________ are the street signs of the web.

Site IDs
Home pages
Page Names
Sections

Question

______________ is not like other pages; it has different burdens to bear, different
promises to keep.

Homepage
Form
Navigation bar
Sections

Question

Number of keystrokes is ____________ work.

Logical
Mnemonic
Physical
Structural

Question

Recalling password is ____________ work.

Logical
Mnemonic
Physical
Structural

Question

The persona is not an actual user of the pr oduct, but is indirectly affected by it and
its use refers to _______ persona

Primary
Secondary
Served
Negative

Question

_________ is a powerful, multipurpose design tool that helps overcome
several problems that currently plague the development of digital products.

Scenario
Persona
Prototype
none

Question

The difference between the intentions and allowable actions is the :
¾ Gulf of Execution
¾ Gulf of Evaluation
¾ None of these

Question

Attention is the process of selecting things to concentrate on, at a point in
time, from the ran o
¾ Possibilities available
¾ Time Available
¾ None of these

Question

The goals of HCI are :
¾ Usability and User Experience
¾ Learn ability and Comfort
¾ Tasks and Goals.

Question

While there can be wide variations in where and how you conduct a usability

test, every usability test shares:
¾ Three Characteristics
¾ Five Characteristics
¾ Seven Characteristics

Question

WYSIWYG stands for ____________.
¾ Where you see is where you get
¾ What you see is what you get
¾ When you see it when you get

Question

____________ is proportional to the amplitude of the sound.
¾ Pitch
¾ Loudness
¾ Timber

Question

If the user wants to _________ place the document somewhere in the file system
hierarchy, he can request this function from the menu.

? Explicitly
? Implicitly
? Habitually
? Properly

Question

Which of the following is the comparison of what happened in the world with
what we wanted to happen?

? Action
? Evaluation
? Execution
? None of these

Question

Evaluations done during design to check that product continues to meet users’
needs are known as _____________ evaluation.

? Formative
? Summative
? Relative
? None of the given

Which of the given statements correctly defines effectiveness in terms of one

of the usability goals?

¾ It is a very general goal and refers to how good a system at doing what it is
suppose to do.
¾ It refers to the way a system supports users in carrying out their tasks.
¾ It involves protecting the users from dangerous conditions
¾ It involves protecting the users from undesired situations

Question # 2 of 10 (Start time: 07:45:44 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is not a secondary color?

Green Orange Purple Blue

Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 07:46:45 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following device can not be useful for a visually impaired person?

¾ a typical keyboard
¾ a typical monitor
¾ a typical speaker
¾ a typical processor

Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 07:48:24 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following requires less cognitive effort than others?

¾ Listening
¾ speaking
¾ hearing
¾ None of the given

Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 07:49:20 PM ) Total Marks: 1
We are deficient in our development _________, not in our development
__________ (respectively).

¾ Process, Tools
¾ Tools, Process
¾ Tools, Methodology
¾ None of these

Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 07:50:34 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is not true regarding “cones”?

¾ a type of receptor in eye more sensitive to light
¾ different types of cones are sensitive to different wavelengths of light
¾ eye has approximately 6 million cones

Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 07:51:35 PM ) Total Marks: 1

Which of the following does not count as one of the advantages of computers?

¾ Computers are enabling new discoveries
¾ Leading to efficiencies
¾ Making our life convenient
¾ Depending so much on computers may give fatal results

Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 07:52:26 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The gulf of execution refers to _______________ .

¾ The user’s difficulty in understanding the feedback from the system
¾ The system’s difficulty in presenting information in the output language
¾ The system’s difficulty in converting an input expression into the
correct system state transition
¾ The user’s difficulty in formulating and articulating an intention to the
system

Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 07:55:10 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is not true?

¾ Utility refers to the functionality of a system
¾ Usability is concerned with addi ng complexity to the system
¾ Usability is concerned with making systems easy to use
¾ Poorly designed computer system ca n be extremely annoying to users

Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 09:41:29 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The command line interf ace is used because

¾ It is easy to understand
¾ It is demanded by DOS
¾ It is offered by Unix systems
¾ It is powerful and flexible

Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 09:42:00 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the given statements correctly defines effectiveness in terms of one of
the usability goals?

Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 09:43:38 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is concerned primarily with understanding human

behavior and the mental pr ocesses that underlie it?

¾ Psychology
¾ Sociology
¾ Statistics
¾ Computer Science

Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 09:44:09 PM ) Total Marks: 1
HCI deals with

¾ Design of interactive system only
¾ Evaluation of interactive system only
¾ Implementation of interactive system only
¾ All of the given choices

Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 09:45:02 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Human beings interact with outside world, using their

¾ input channels
¾ output channels
¾ sense of sight
¾ All of the given

Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: 09:45:56 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Visually impaired persons can interact with outside world using their

¾ sense of sight sense of hearing
¾ both sense of touch and sense of hearing
¾ sense of touch

Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 09:46:18 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the given statements correctly defines efficiency in terms of one of the
usability goals?

Question No: 7 ( M a r k s: 1 )
__________ plays a role to bridge up the gape be tween the interfaces of
machines and huma n understanding.
? Human
? Computer
? Human Computer Interaction
? None of these

Question No: 8 ( M a r k s: 1 )
The persona’s needs are sufficiently un ique to require a distinct interface
form and behavior is ___ __________ type of Persona.

? Primary

? Secondary

? Supplement

? Negative

Question No: 9 ( M a r k s: 1 )
A _________is usually a collection of icons those are reminiscent of the
purpose of the various modes.

? Button

? Pointer

? Palette

? Title bar

Question No: 10 ( M a r k s: 1 )
The persona is not an actual user of the product, but is in directly affected
by it and its use refers to _______ persona

? Primary

? Secondary

? Served

? Negative

Question No: 11 ( M a r k s: 1 )
During _____________ phase, usag e and workflow patterns discovered
through ______________.

? Modeling, analysis

? Analysis, modeling

? Testing, modeling

? Testing, Analysis

Question No: 12 ( M a r k s: 1 )
The Usability Engineering lifecyc le was proposed by _________.

? Deborah Mayhew
? Webster
? Barry Boehm.

? Hartson.

Question No: 13 ( M a r k s: 1 )
Waterfall model is basically a ____ _____ model in which each step must
be completed before the next step can be started

? Incremental

? Linear

? Iterative

? Analytical

Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time : 04:26:12 PM ) Total Marks: 1
_______ and ____ _____ are the same things

Excise and Navigation
Excise and Testing
Excise and Evaluation
All of the given
: 04:26 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)

Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 04:27:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Scenario content and context are derive d from information gathered during the
____________ phase and analyzed during the ______________ phase
(respectively)

¾ Research, modeling
¾ Modeling, implementation
¾ Research, implementation
¾ Modeling,Research

Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 04:28:21 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Usability testing work s for _____________.

¾ Software products
¾ Hardware products
¾ All products
None of the given

Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 04:29:09 PM ) Total Marks: 1
What do you enjoy most about your job (o r lifestyle) is an example of _________.

¾ Avoidance
¾ Motivation
¾ Exceptions
¾ Attitude-oriented questions

Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 04:29:46 PM ) Total Marks: 1
________ represents the Early-ph ase of ethnographic interviews.

¾ Clarify user roles and behaviors.
¾ Confirm patterns of use.
¾ Clarifying questions.
¾ Focused on domain knowledge.

Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 04:31:56 PM ) Total Marks: 1
There can only be one _________ persona per interface for a product

¾ Primary
¾ Secondary
¾ Supplemental
¾ Customer

Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 04:32:40 PM ) Total Marks: 1
____________ capture the non-verbal dialogue between artifact and user over
time.

¾ Persona
¾ Scenario
¾ Dialogue
¾ Design model

Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 04:35:42 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Number of keystrokes is th e type of ____________ work.

Logical
Mnemonic
Physical
Structural

Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 04:36:46 PM ) Total Marks: 1
What are the most common things you do with the product is a type of ________.

¾ Goal-oriented question.
¾ System-oriented question.
¾ Workflow-oriented question.
¾ Attitude-oriented question.

Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 04:37:24 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Desktop applications fit into _____________ categories of posture.

¾ Two
¾ Four
¾ Five
¾ Three

Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 04:38:32 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Goal-oriented context scenarios are ___ __________ task-oriented than key path
scenario

¾ Less
¾ Alike
¾ More
¾ None of the given

Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 04:39:55 PM ) Total Marks: 1
____________ patterns can be applied at the conceptual level.

¾ Postural
¾ Structural
¾ Behavioral
¾ Mnemonic

Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 04:40:14 PM ) Total Marks: 1
____________ represent the us er’s expectations of the tangible outcomes of using
a specific product.

¾ Non-user goals
¾ End goals
¾ Experience goals
¾ Life goals

Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 04:40:47 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Usability testing work s for _____________.

¾ Software products
¾ Hardware products
¾ All products

Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 04:41:49 PM ) Total Marks: 1
If the user requires access via a navigatio nal portal relatively infrequently, the
appropriate posture is ______________.

¾ Sovereign
¾ Transient
¾ Temporary
¾ None of the given

Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 05:13:09 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The ____________ _ phase sets the stage for the core of the design effort

¾ Requirement definition
¾ Modeling
¾ Implementation
¾ None of the given

Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 05:14:12 PM ) Total Marks: 1
If the product is new then __________ ___ time is usually invested in
market research.

¾ Less
¾ Less
¾ More
¾ None of the given

Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 05:17:50 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is least likely to be revealed by a paper prototype?

¾ Your users don’t know the term algorithm
¾ Toolbar buttons are too small to press.
¾ The Help menu isn’t in the right place.
¾ None of the given

Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: 05:19:06 PM ) Total Marks: 1
_______ and _________ are the same things

¾ Excise and Navigation
¾ Excise and Testing
¾ Excise and Evaluation
¾ All of the given

Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time : 05:20:31 PM ) Total Marks: 1
_____________ is needed to check that users can us e the product and
like it.

¾ Coding
¾ Evaluation
¾ Guideline
¾ None of the given

Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) – Please choose one
What is the fifth step in defining the requirements with respect to persona-based design?

? Brainstorming.
? Identifying persona expectations.
? Constructing the context scenario.
? Identifying needs
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) – Please choose one
What is the main strength of the Problem Space Framework as a model of human
problem solving?

? It operates within the constraint s of the human processing system
? It explains what is involved in insight
? It allows ill-defined problems to be solved
? None of these

Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) – Please choose one
Over a short period of time, we find it easier to remember the string of numbers
“404 894 6743” because

? Numbers are easier to rememb er than arbitrary characters.
? The grouping of the numbers is significant
? Ten numbers is not that many to ha ve to remember from working memory.
? None of these

Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) – Please choose one
The established standard suite of _________ for most app lications consists of the
Save As dialog, the Save Changes dialog, and the Open File dialog.

? OS management

? File management

? Data management

? Application management

Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) – Please choose one
Explanatory undo is, generally, a much more pleasant feature than ___________.

? Single Undo
? Multiple undo
? Blind undo
? Incremental Undo

Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) – Please choose one
Browser Title always contains the word ‘_______’.

? Home
? Default
? Error
? Browser

Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) – Please choose one
Interpretation inquiry, according to Beye r and Holtzblatt, is based on a master-apprentice model of learning.

? True
? False

Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) – Please choose one
____________ are the stre et signs of the web.

? Site IDs
? Home pages
? Page Names
? Sections

Question

______________ is not like other pages; it has different burdens to bear, different
promises to keep.

Homepage
Form
Navigation bar
Sections

Question

The ___________ s uggests identifying goals and questions first before selecting
techniques for the study

RVM model
DECIDE framework
Usability testing
Field study

Question

Recalling password is ____________ work.

Logical
Mnemonic
Physical
Structural

Question

The persona is not an actual user of the pr oduct, but is indirectly affected by it and
its use refers to _______ persona

Primary
Secondary
Served
Negative

Question

To make an appointment you need to see a calend ar and possibly
contacts you might incorporate all these together, due to ____ .

Form factor
Input method
View
None of the given

Question

What is the fourth step in defining the requirements with respect to
persona-based design?

Creating problem and vision statement.
Brainstorming.
Identifying persona expectations.
Constructing the context scenario.

Question

Navigation represents excise except in _________ .

Web
Games
Windows
Menus

Question

If the user requires access via a navigational portal relatively infrequently,
the appropriate posture is ____________ .

Sovereign
Transient
Temporary
None of the given

Question

Because the user’s interaction with a _______ program dominates his
session at the computer, the program sh ouldn’t be afraid to take as much
screen real estate as possible.

Transient
Auxiliary
Sovereign
Daemonic

Question

Programs that are best used full-screen, monopolizing the user’s attention
for long periods of time, are ___________ posture application.

Transient
Sovereign
Auxiliary
None of the given

Question

Evaluations done during design to check that product continues to meet
users’ needs are known as ___________ evaluation.

Formative
Summative
Relative
None of the given

Question

What is the second step in defining the requirements with respect to
persona-based design?

Brainstorming
Creating problem and vision statement.
Identifying persona expectations.
Constructing the context scenario.

Question

__________ patterns can be applied at the conceptual level.

Postural
Structural
Behavioral
Mnemonic

Question

Overviews serve a similar purpose to _______ in an interface.

Navigation
Excise
Signposts
None of the given

Question

__________personas addres s the needs of custom ers, not end users.

Served
Negative
Customer
Supplemental

Question

Navigation represents excise except in _________ .

Web
Games
Windows
Menus

Question

Desktop applications fit into ___________ categories of posture.
Two
Four
Five
Three

Question

Scenario content an d context are derived from information gathered during
the __________ phase and analyzed during the ____________ phase
(respectively)

Research, modeling
Modeling, implementation
Research, implementation
Modeling, Research

Question

Evaluations done during design to check that product continues to meet
users’ needs are known as ___________ evaluation.

Formative
Summative
Relative
None of the given

Question

__________ represent the user’s expectations of the tangible outcomes of
using a specific product.

Non-user goals
End goals
Experience goals
Life goals

Question

What are the three types of reasoning?
Select correct option:

Deductive, Productive and Inductive
Adductive, Inductive and Deductive
Inductive, Adductive and Reproductive
Productive, Reproductive and Deductive

Question

Which are the most significant senses for the average person when it comes to interacting with a computer?
Select correct option:

Sight and hearing

Hearing, touch and smell

Hearing and touch

Sight, hearing and touch

Question

Which of the following is/are the main component(s) of color?
Select correct option:

Hue
Intensity
Saturation
All of the given

Question

Totality of characteristics of an entity that bear on its ability to satisfy stated and implied needs are called ___________ .
Select correct option:

Quality
Effectiveness
Standard
Quantity

Question

Which of the following is not true?
Select correct option:

Utility refers to the functionality of a system
Usability is concerned with adding complexity to the system
Usability is concerned with making systems easy to use
Poorly designed computer system can be extremely annoying to users

Question

Which of the given statements correctly defines efficiency in terms of one of the usability goals?
Select correct option:

It is a very general goal and refers to how good a system at doing what it is suppose to do.
It refers to the way a system supports users in carrying out their tasks.
It involves protecting the users from dangerous conditions
It involves protecting the users from undesired situations

Question

Which of the following is not true regarding “cones”?
Select correct option:

a type of receptor in eye
more sensitive to light
different types of cones are
sensitive to different wavelengths of light
eye has approximately 6 million cones

Question

Which of the following is concerned primarily with understanding human behavior and the mental processes that underlie it?
Select correct option:

Psychology
Sociology
Statistics
Computer Science

Question

According to Juran, the fitness for purpose or use, is said to be
Select correct option:

usability
efficency
reliability
quality