Human Computer Interaction MCQs with Answers
Practice important Human Computer Interaction MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q361: A disadvantage of using metaphors in computing is ___________. They may portray cultural bias and complexity
- A: They always make the interface easier to use
- B: They are universally understood by all users
- C: They simplify complex tasks
- D:
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A
Q362: The concept of hypertext was first introduced by ___________. Vannevar Bush
- A: Ben Shneiderman
- B: Mark Weiser
- C: Tim Berners-Lee
- D:
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A
Q363: The primary purpose of hypertext is to enable ___________. Non-linear browsing and associative links
- A: Linear reading and sequential access
- B: High-resolution graphics and multimedia
- C: Real-time data processing
- D:
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A
Q364: Which interactive system uses multiple human communication channels for input and output?
- A: Multi-modal systems
- B: Command line interfaces
- C: Direct manipulation interfaces
- D: Graphical user interfaces
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A
Q365: The World Wide Web builds on top of which network to provide its services?
- A: The Internet
- B: Private LANs
- C: Wi-Fi networks
- D: Cellular networks
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A
Q366: The term "ubiquitous computing" was inspired by the concept that ___________. Technologies should become so integrated into daily life that they are almost invisible
- A: Technologies should be highly visible and separate from daily life
- B: Computers should be used only for specialized tasks
- C: Computers should be easy to program and configure
- D:
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A
Q367: The concept of "sensor-based and context-aware interaction" relates to ___________. Embedding computation into everyday life
- A: Using only traditional input devices
- B: Improving command line interfaces
- C: Enhancing the graphical user interface
- D:
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A
Q368: Fill in the blank: The ___________ interface requires visibility of objects, incremental action, and rapid feedback.
- A: direct manipulation
- B: command line
- C: graphical user
- D: text-based
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A
Q369: Fill in the blank: Vannevar Bush's "memex" was an early concept for ___________. Non-linear text storage and retrieval
- A: High-quality graphics
- B: display screens
- C: Network communication
- D:
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B
Q370: Fill in the blank: The Macintosh personal computer was introduced by ___________ in 1984.
- A: Xerox
- B: Apple
- C: IBM
- D: Compaq
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B