Reg. No.

B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION' MAY 2018

1$ to 6ft Semester

15IT32I -admitted
HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
duringthe academic year 2015 2016 onwards)
(For the candidates -
Note:
(D Part - A should be answered in OMR sheet within first 45 minutes and OMR sheet should be handed
over to hall invigilator at the end of 45ff minute.
(ii) Part - B and Part - C should be answered in answer booklet.

Time: Three Hours Max. Marks: 100

' PART-A(20x1=20Marks)
Answer ALL Questions

1. WIMP is used in
(A) HCI devices (B) Mobile phones
(C) Interaction styles (D) Virtual reality

2.'DVORAK' keyboard is biased towards

(A) Left-hand users (B) Right-hand users
(C) Physically challenged users (D) All users who knows typewriting

3. Short term memory is also referred as

(A) Low term memory (B) Working memory
(C) Sensory memory (D) Periodic memory

4. Which of the following law indicates that out perception of the size relies on factors other
than visual angle?
(A) Fitt's law (B) Low of size constancY
(C) Jost's law (D) Moore's law

5. What is the main strength of the problem space framework as a model of human problem
solving?
(A) It explains what is involved in (B) It operates within the constraints of the
insight human processing system
(C) It allows ill-defrned problems to be (D) It defines the goals of HCI
solved
6. Which of the following is not true?
(A) Usability refers to the functionality (B) Usability is concemed with adding
of a system complexity to the system
(C) Usability is concemed with making (D) Poorly designed computer system can be
systems easy to use extremely annoying to users

7. Which of the foltowing is concerned primary with understanding human behaviour and the
mental process that underlie it?
(A) Psycholory (B) Sociology
(C) Statistics (D) Pathology

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 8. represent the user's expectation of the triangle outcomes of using a specific product 20. Tools which record the arguments that are used to arrive at a decision is
(A) Non-users goals (B) End goals (A) Argumentation tool (B) Draw surface tool
(C) Experience goals (D) Life goals (C) Meeting room (D) Task analysis tool

9. Query techniques provide information from the user. PART-B(5x4=20Marks)

(A) Qualitative (B) Subjective Answer AI{Y FM Questions
(C) Quantitative (D) Collective
21. Differentiate deductive reasoning and inductive reasoning.
10. Design of user interfaces does not entirely aesthetic concern, but rather, it places
such concerns within the constraints of a framework 22. Discuss about the usability goals for requirement analysis-
(A) Include,non-functional (B) lnclude, functional
(C) Exclude, non-functional (D) Exclude, functional 23. Briefly discuss about "heurflstic evaluation".

11. In the read-evaluation loop, the control of the dialog is to the application 24. What are the various uses of task analysis?
(A) Internal (B) External
(C) Either extemal or internal (D) Neither external nor internal 25. Define groupware. List out the types of groupware'
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12. Which of the following is used as a graphical means for expressing dialog? 26. State Fitt's law and law of size constancy.
(A) Flow diagram (B) Activity diagram
(C) State transition diagram (D) Data flow diagram 27. How tag is better than BNF? Discuss.

13. views the dialog at purely syntactic level ignoring the semantics of the language PART - C (5 x 12 :60 }Iarks)
(A) BACKUS NAUR from (B) SEEHIM model Answer ALL Questions
(C) Task action grammer (D) Key stroke level model
28. a. List the three types of human memory and explain them in detail.
14. is used to describe and document the impact of the introduction of a new technology
into an organization (oR)
(A) Custom framework (B) Open system task analysis b. Explain about any three text entry devices in detail, with neat sketches.
(C) Soft systems methodology (D) Computer supported cooperative work
29. a. Explain about the basic guidelines to be followed while designing the screen and layout.
15. are people who actually use the system.
(A) Facilitation stake holders (B) Secondary stake holders (oR)
(C) Tertiary stake holders (D) Primary stake holders b. Explain Norman's seven principles for transferring a difficult task into a simpler one.

16. In text based communication, when messaged are linked to one another in a hypertext 30. a. Explain the various evalualion processes through erpert analysis, in detail.
fashion, it is called as communication.
(A) Linear (B) NonJinear (oR)
(C) Discrete (D) Spatial b. Discuss about the various presentation issues that are to be followed while designing user
support systems.
17. Which is not a textual dialog notation?
(A) Formal grammars (B) JSD diagrams 31. a. Explain in detail the various elements of GOMS model.
(C) Production rules (D) CSP
(oR)
18. The 'circle' symbol in the state transition network refers to b. Discuss about the various organizational issues that affect acceptance of technology by
(A) States (B) Action in system design.
(C) Events (D) Practices
32. a. Discuss about various interaction models in detail
19. PIE model comes under which type of testing model?
(A) White box model (B) Block box model (oR)
(C) Unit testing (D) Integrationtesting b. Explain about synchronous groupware architecture with a diagram.
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