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25 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 25
Which of the following is not a physical consideration in HCI design?
vision
hearing
touch
smell
Term 2 of 25
A command-language interface requires:
designing icons.
pull-down menus.
nested menus.
memorization of syntax rules.
Term 3 of 25
Which is not an objective of designing interfaces?
matching the user interface to the task
making the user interface efficient
generating usable queries
appropriate feedback to the interface from users
improving productivity
, Term 4 of 25
A menu that appears when an object is clicked with the right mouse button is called:
a hypertext link.
a shortcut keystroke.
a context sensitive menu.
tool-tip help.
Term 5 of 25
Usability heuristics include which of the following?
User restrictions and limitations, including activity monitoring.
Recall rather than reconnection.
The match between the system and the real world.
Diagnosis and recovery from disasters.
Term 6 of 25
Which of the following is a guideline for the HCI approach to system design?
Design with prototyping to accommodate the average employee, considering that all
employees will receive the same training.
Examine the software used and consider the fit between the human and the computer.
Identify what obstacles exist for users in their attempts to accomplish their assigned tasks.
Examine the actual usefulness and perceived usefulness from post-implementation
evaluation surveys. Answer
25 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 25
Which of the following is not a physical consideration in HCI design?
vision
hearing
touch
smell
Term 2 of 25
A command-language interface requires:
designing icons.
pull-down menus.
nested menus.
memorization of syntax rules.
Term 3 of 25
Which is not an objective of designing interfaces?
matching the user interface to the task
making the user interface efficient
generating usable queries
appropriate feedback to the interface from users
improving productivity
, Term 4 of 25
A menu that appears when an object is clicked with the right mouse button is called:
a hypertext link.
a shortcut keystroke.
a context sensitive menu.
tool-tip help.
Term 5 of 25
Usability heuristics include which of the following?
User restrictions and limitations, including activity monitoring.
Recall rather than reconnection.
The match between the system and the real world.
Diagnosis and recovery from disasters.
Term 6 of 25
Which of the following is a guideline for the HCI approach to system design?
Design with prototyping to accommodate the average employee, considering that all
employees will receive the same training.
Examine the software used and consider the fit between the human and the computer.
Identify what obstacles exist for users in their attempts to accomplish their assigned tasks.
Examine the actual usefulness and perceived usefulness from post-implementation
evaluation surveys. Answer
