Human Computer Interaction MCQs with Answers
Practice important Human Computer Interaction MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q661: What problem does Microsoft Visio aim to solve through intelligent drawing programs?
- A: Simplifying text input
- B: Reducing the need for graphical representation
- C: Enabling users to work with graphs as input
- D: Allowing users to bypass graphical input
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C
Q662: How should frequent user interactions with command configurations be designed?
- A: Make the user configure each time they run the command
- B: Allow configuration only once every ten interactions
- C: Always ask for configuration options
- D: Provide defaults and allow changes easily
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B
Q663: How can software help reduce unnecessary user configuration for print commands?
- A: By always showing a configuration dialog before printing
- B: By using a setup button and immediate print button
- C: By allowing print only after full configuration
- D: By providing no print setup options
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B
Q664: In most modern word processors, how can users set indentations easily?
- A: By entering numbers manually
- B: By using graphical input on a ruler
- C: By using numerical data
- D: By typing commands
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B
Q665: Which of the following represents a good example of rich modeless feedback?
- A: A dialog box confirming an action
- B: A progress bar showing the completion of a task
- C: A sound alert indicating program activity
- D: An on-screen notification
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B
Q666: What kind of software feedback should be avoided when a busy signal is encountered during a phone call?
- A: A modal dialog box warning the user
- B: A modeless status indicator
- C: A sound alert warning the user
- D: A complete system halt
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B
Q667: Fill in the blank: A user can often fine-tune a program's initial output to make it _________.
- A: completely wrong
- B: perfect
- C: approximately correct
- D: unchangeable
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B
Q668: What is the term used to describe extra tasks in software that do not directly contribute to user goals but are necessary to accomplish them?
- A: Goal-oriented tasks
- B: Excise
- C: Cognitive tasks
- D: Visual tasks
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B
Q669: In software design, what type of tasks should be reduced to improve usability?
- A: Excise tasks
- B: Goal-directed tasks
- C: Physical tasks
- D: Logical tasks
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A
Q670: GUI window management tasks like reshaping and resizing fall under which category?
- A: Excise
- B: Goal-directed
- C: Essential
- D: Cognitive tasks
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A