Human Computer Interaction MCQs with Answers
Practice important Human Computer Interaction MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q231: Which aspect of action involves translating goals into specific actions?
- A: Execution
- B: Intention
- C: Evaluation
- D: Perception
View Answer
B
Q232: In the context of human error, what is a common type of mistake?
- A: Slips caused by typing errors
- B: Mistakes resulting from incorrect decisions
- C: Errors from automatic behavior
- D: Errors from unfamiliar actions
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B
Q233: What is a major characteristic of mental models?
- A: They are always consistent
- B: They are complete and scientific
- C: They are often partial and unstable
- D: They are based on concrete evidence
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C
Q234: The Lockheed L-1011 had engine failures because of _______ in the oil plugs.
- A: missing O-rings
- B: faulty spark plugs
- C: damaged fuel lines
- D: incorrect oil type
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A
Q235: The pilots of the Lockheed L-1011 initially thought the simultaneous oil exhaustion was _______.
- A: improbable
- B: common
- C: expected
- D: deliberate
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A
Q236: In the Action Cycle, _______ involves comparing what happened with what was intended to happen.
- A: Evaluation
- B: Execution
- C: Intention
- D: Perception
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A
Q237: A _______ is a conscious deliberation error where an incorrect decision is made.
- A: mistake
- B: slip
- C: false start
- D: miscalculation
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A
Q238: When a goal is vague and not specific, it needs to be translated into _______ to guide specific actions.
- A: intention
- B: evaluation
- C: perception
- D: goal
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A
Q239: The erroneous belief that all three engines failing simultaneously was due to faulty _______ was based on the crew's past experience.
- A: O-rings
- B: fuel pumps
- C: ignition systems
- D: landing gear
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A
Q240: What is the primary focus when designing a conceptual model for users?
- A: Designing the user interface
- B: Understanding user needs and requirements
- C: Choosing the right programming language
- D: Deciding on the color scheme
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B