lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Quiz 2020, questions and answers

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (AMA Computer University)

StuDocu is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)
 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

BY: CHOWDER
Q1: The benefits of more usable software system to business users include:
ANSWER: *decreased user errors, *decreased user training time and cost,
*increased productivity.

Q2: HCI is about understanding and creating software and other technology that
people will want to use, will be able to use, and will find effective when used.
ANSWER: True

usable
Q3: A software system is one that supports the effective and
efficient completino of tasks in a given work context.

Q4: There are three broad categories of user. This category of users know well
how to perform the tasks they need to perform frequently.
ANSWER: occasional users

Q5: The bottom-line benefits of usability to development organizations include:

 ANSWER:
Greater

 profits due to more competitive products/services

Decreased

 overall development and maintenance costs

Decreased

 customer support costs

More

 follow-on business due to satisfied customers

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Q6: What makes a computer a computer?

ANSWER: It must have inputs, outputs, storage and processing

Q7: Perception allows us to focus on information that is relevant to what we are

doing and it involves an audio and/or visual senses.
ANSWER: False

Q8: In achieving the goal of designing HCI. _______________ plays an important

role
ANSWER: Usability

Q9: ________________ among users and computers happens at the user interface
which includes both software and hardware.
ANSWER: Interaction

Q10: When humans communicate with _____________, they bring to the

encounter a lifetime of experience.
ANSWER: computer

Q11: Developers must attempt to ______________________ in order to produce

computer systems with good usability,
ANSWER: achieve efficient, effective and safe interaction

Q12: Individual differences (need for structure vs. flexibility) and work situations
(overloaded vs. bored) would mean that a one-size-fits-all solution is neither
feasible nor prudent as we strive for an optimum workplace environment and
human efficiency.
ANSWER: True

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Q13: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is a multidisciplinary area of study

focused on computer technology design and, in particular, the interaction
between ______________________.
ANSWER: human and computer

Q14: HCI encompasses three major parts within the framework, ____________,
_______________ and _________________.
ANSWER: human, computer, interaction

Q15: Humans have a restricted capacity for processing information.

ANSWER: True

Q16: Human resources provide a condensed model of human knowledge

processing, such as:
ANSWER: memory

Q17: This is the method of choosing items to concentrate on from the variety of
possibilities available for a list at a time.
ANSWER: Attention

Q18: Which of the senses actually cannot be represented in virtual reality?

ANSWER: Smell

Q19: Perception allows us to focus on information that is relevant to what we are

doing and it involves an audio and/or visual senses.
ANSWER: False

Q20: Humans have a restricted capacity for processing information.

ANSWER: True

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Q21: Is HCI dependent upon human psychological factors?

ANSWER: True

Q22: Which one of these is a good reason to carefully develop a good user
interface for computers?
ANSWER: Not every user is an expert on computers.

Q23: There are three broad categories of user. This category of users know well
how to perform the tasks they need to perform frequently.
ANSWER: occasional users

Q24: The benefits of more usable software system to business users include:
ANSWER: *decreased user errors, *decreased user training time and cost,
*increased productivity.

Q25: Which one could NOT be found in a good HCI?

ANSWER: A long command line to achieve a function

Q26: It helps to fulfill the needs of psychological and cognitive processing and
enhances human confidence.
ANSWER: Feedback

Q27: Individual differences (need for structure vs. flexibility) and work situations
(overloaded vs. bored) would mean that a one-size-fits-all solution is neither
feasible nor prudent as we strive for an optimum workplace environment and
human efficiency.
ANSWER: True

usable
Q28: A software system is one that supports the effective and
efficient completino of tasks in a given work context.

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Q29: ________________ among users and computers happens at the user interface
which includes both software and hardware.
ANSWER: Interaction

Q30: What are the elements of the Gulf of Execution?

ANSWER: Forming thoughts, defining appropriate behavior, choosing suitable
interface mechanism

Q31: The bottom-line benefits of usability to development organizations include:

ANSWER:

Greater

 profits due to more competitive products/services

Decreased

 overall development and maintenance costs

Decreased

 customer support costs

More

 follow-on business due to satisfied customers

Q32: Evaluation done during design to ensure that the product continues to
meet the needs of users are known as __________ evaluation
ANSWER: Formative

Q33: HCI is about understanding and creating software and other technology
that people will want to use, will be able to use, and will find effective when
used.
ANSWER: True

Q34: The field of HCI __________

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

ANSWER: attempts to understand and shape the way how people communicate
with computers

Q35: Developers must attempt to ______________________ in order to produce

computer systems with good usability,
ANSWER: achieve efficient, effective and safe interaction

Q36: Which of the following is a concept indicating that we understand human

attention?
ANSWER: Avoid cluttering the interface with more information than is needed at
the present moment for the user

Q37: When humans communicate with _____________, they bring to the

encounter a lifetime of experience.
ANSWER: computer

Q38: What is the fundamental insight that underlies the evaluation process of
"cognitive walk through?"
ANSWER: The idea that users earn by exploring an interface

Q39: In achieving the goal of designing HCI. _______________ plays an important

role
ANSWER: Usability

Q40: Real perception happens through what?

ANSWER: interacting with the environment

Q41: The layout of a keyboard reflects the __________ concern in HCI

ANSWER: physical

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Q42: HCI encompasses three major parts within the framework, ____________,
_______________ and _________________.
ANSWER: human, computer, interaction

Q43: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is a multidisciplinary area of study

focused on computer technology design and, in particular, the interaction
between ______________________.
ANSWER: human and computer

Q44: What makes a computer a computer?

ANSWER: It must have inputs, outputs, storage and processing

Q45: What provision(s) for consent must be made while performing a study
inquiry with human participants?
ANSWER: All of the given

Q46: Social processes such as turn-taking, conventions help us to work together

and organize our activities
ANSWER : True

Q47: It is the method of choosing items to concentrate on from the set of

possibilities available for a search at a point in time.
ANSWER: Attention

Q48: The use and creation of computational models of design processes and
digital media is described as assisting and/or automating various aspects of the
design process.
ANSWER: design computing

Q49: It's a separate intervention intended to change the structure but you can't
predict how things will work out exactly.

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

ANSWER: intervention design

Q50: Speech-recognition systems allow users to communicate using spoken

commands
ANSWER: True

Q51: Visibility is what operations and manipulation can be performed on a given

entity
ANSWER: False

Q52: Which of the following is design's golden rule?

ANSWER: understand your materials

Q53: A software engineer trained in the development of user interfaces would

have gained experience, learned about approaches and techniques, and gained
an understanding of its weaknesses.
ANSWER: True

Q54: Several systems and technologies were developed to support telepresence

and co-presence
ANSWER: True

Q55: It's about sending back details about what action was taken and what was
done, enabling the individual to continue the operation.
ANSWER: Feedback

Q56: Sense Cam is a wearable tool that takes photographs intermittently when
worn without any user interference
ANSWER: False

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Q57: It is the design of the interaction between users and products.

ANSWER: design interactions

Q58: One of HCI's goals is to create specific capabilities and constraints for the
software and/or hardware and platform chosen for the product
ANSWER: True

Q59: Keeping abreast of what others do and letting others know what you do are
irrelevant aspects of collaborative work and socialization
ANSWER: False

Q60: HCI is about understanding and developing software and other technology
that will allow people to use, be able to use, and be successful when used.
ANSWER: True

Q61: This is the interaction of the physical characteristics.

ANSWER: ergonomics

Q62: It is a confirmation box, in which individual and isolated regions can be

selected to activate an action inside a display.
ANSWER: button

Q63: These are the windows of information that pop up to warn about a
significant incident or request information.
ANSWER: dialogue boxes

Q64: What is emotional interaction?

ANSWER: It's about how we feel and respond when we communicate with
technologies

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Q65: These are the systems where augmented reality, window system, and 3D
workspaces are used.
ANSWER: Three dimensional interfaces

Q66: It has a way to express instructions directly to the computer using

accessible keys, characters or a combination.
ANSWER: Command Line Interface

Q67: In order to define its aims and purposes, it is the method of researching a
practice or enterprise and creating structures and processes.
ANSWER: system analysis

Q68: These are the screen areas which function as if they were separate, such
as text or graphics.
ANSWER: windows

Q69: This is what you want to achieve in interaction.

ANSWER: goal

Q70: This is the nature of the interaction between the user / device.
ANSWER: interaction styles

Q71: What is behavioral design?

ANSWER: Is about use and equates with the traditional values of usability

Q72: Which of the following is NOT an Ergonomic example?

ANSWER: spiritual beliefs

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)

 lOMoARcPSD|9468715

Q73: These are set of options that appear on screen.

ANSWER: menus

Q74: Those are the small pictures or photographs depicted as device objects.
ANSWER: icons

Q75: These are the reports that contain information about the incident, the
objective data analysis, and the conclusions.
ANSWER: accident reports

Downloaded by Banana Potato (bananapotato0716@gmail.com)