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This set of Usability Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Usability Engineering Set 8

Q1 | Which of the following options best represents the core values of user-centred design, as originally articulated by Gould & Lewis (1985)?
  • focusing on users and their tasks in the design process
  • measuring progress towards usability goals throughout development
  • developing and testing in several cycles
  • all of the above.
Q2 | Which of the following steps is NOT the process of defining the interaction Framework?
  • defining form factor and input methods
  • defining images and maps
  • defining functional and data elements
  • constructing key path scenarios
Q3 | User personas that are not primary or secondary are             personas.
  • served
  • supplemental
  • customer
  • negative
Q4 |                            Research can tell you about what, how, many and why in rich, multivariate detail.
  • quantitative
  • qualitative
  • sme
  • none of these
Q5 | What is the fundamental insight underlying the "cognitive walk through" method of evaluation?
  • processes are the most important aspect of the user experience
  • the idea that userscan sometimes be left out of the evaluation
  • the idea that users earn by exploring an interface
  • the idea that experts need to work hand in hand with useers to develop an optimal user experience
Q6 | Which of the following is a design implication of our understanding of human attention?
  • the same kinds of distinctions that a person would feel in the world
  • information than isneeded at the present moment for the user
  • text should be legible and distinguishable from its background under different lighting conditions
  • sounds should be audible and distinguishable in the user
Q7 |         environments are environments that are user and context aware.
  • non-attentive
  • visual
  • sensing
  • attentive
Q8 | Main elementIssue, position and argumentsWhich design rationale suite the characteristic above?
  • issue-based information system
  • design space analysis
  • psychological design rationale
  • graphical design rationale
Q9 |                        suggests identifying goals and questions first before selecting techniques for the study
  • rvm model
  • decide framework
  • usability testing
  • field study
Q10 |                              applications are great platforms for creating an environment rich, in visual feedback for the user.
  • sovereign
  • transient
  • auxiliary
  • daemonic
Q11 |                      is like the building name for a website.
  • site id
  • navigation
  • section
  • none of the given
Q12 |                        is the process of selecting things to concentrate on, at a point in time, from the range of possibilities available.
  • perception and recognition
  • attention
  • learning
  • none of these
Q13 | The type of ganglion cells that enables the early detection of image movement are called
  • x-cells
  • y-cells
  • z-cells
  • a-cells
Q14 | Which of the following are recognised kinds of prototype:
  • interactive sketches.
  • conceptual models.
  • beta versions.
  • easy understanding
Q15 | Regarding the knowledge required for precise behaviour:
  • it can be distributed partly in the constraints of the head.
  • it can be distributed partly in the head & world.
  • it can only be distributed using instructions
  • it can only be distributed using labels.
Q16 | The standard line length given by scientists for equally legible is
  • 2.1 to 5.3 inches
  • 2.3 to 5.2 inches
  • 2.2 to 5.3 inches
  • 2.5 to 3.2 inches
Q17 | The human machine processor include some rules that governs the system behavior under certain constraints is called
  • principles of control
  • principles of operation
  • principles of management
  • principles of behavior
Q18 | The optical illusion used in designs effects page
  • borders
  • composition
  • symmetry
  • asymmetry
Q19 | In the following data set, which number is the mode? 4 5 5 5 6 7 8 8
  • 5
  • 5.5
  • 6
  • none of the above.
Q20 | Which of the following' is NOT a characteristic of good test data?
  • should be comprehensive
  • every statement should be executed
  • users do not participate at this preliminary stage
  • expected output from the module\s execution should be determined manually
Q21 | Which of the following are not the components of the HCI approach to design?
  • tasks
  • humans
  • usability
  • technology
Q22 | Which one of these would not be found in a good HCI?
  • icons that can have specific meanings
  • common shortcuts, like ctrl+z for undo.
  • sounds that convey meanings.
  • a long command line to achieve a function
Q23 | Which of the following statements is true?
  • a good ui design doesn’t save money as it is expensive
  • bad ui design doesn’t really affect the reputation of thecompany
  • a good ui design saves time and effort
  • the ui design doesn’t matter as long as the product is great
Q24 | Which of the following is not true of a good design:
  • everything designed has an explicit criteria such that the design is useful and usable
  • everything is designed keeping a vague context in mind
  • both of the above
  • none of the above
Q25 | What are the goals of a good design?
  • utility
  • effectiveness
  • efficiency
  • all of the above