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This set of Human Computer Interaction HCI Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Human Computer Interaction Set 17

Q1 |             memory may store information in a semantic network
  • long-term
  • short term
  • sensory buffers
  • none of these
Q2 | Which of the following is highly sensitive to light and allows to see under a low level of illumination?
  • cones
  • x-cells
  • y-cells
  • rods
Q3 | Which of these denote the objects involved in the events described in the script.
  • props
  • roles
  • scenes
  • tracks
Q4 | Once information passed from sensory to working memory, it can be encoded into                memory.
  • short term
  • sensory
  • long term
  • semantic
Q5 | In cathode ray tube, stream of electrons emitted from electron gun is focussed and directed by?
  • concave lens
  • concave mirror
  • convex lens
  • magnetic fields
Q6 | VR helmets or gogglers worn in some VR systems for the purpose(s)
  • displays the 3d world to each eye
  • allows the users head position to betracked
  • both (1) and (2)
  • neither (1)nor(2)
Q7 | Identify the number of incorrect pairs.(a) Iconic – Visual(b) Haptic – Touch(c) Echoic – Aural(d) Sensory - STM
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
Q8 | If you change telephone numbers, learning your new number makes it more difficult to remember your old number.. This is anexample of
  • retroactive interference
  • decay
  • forgetting
  • proactive inhibition
Q9 |         is used for detecting mouse motion
  • wheels
  • rollers
  • both a and b
  • sensor
Q10 | Who developed mouse?
  • bill gates
  • douglas c. engelbart
  • ralph h. baer
  • yukio horie
Q11 | In 3D mouse the rotation twisted on its own axis is known as
  • pitch
  • roll
  • yaw
  • orientation
Q12 | Which of the following is an example of haptic device application in real world
  • touch screen
  • electronic braille
  • screen gaze
  • speakers
Q13 | A digitizing tablet can be used for?
  • editing maps
  • playing
  • reading bar- codes
  • tracing diagrams
Q14 | What are the several factors that can limit the speed of an interactive system?
  • computation bound
  • storage channelbound
  • graphics bound
  • all the above
Q15 | What is the principal interaction mode for a microsoft kinect?
  • mouse pointer
  • haptic interface
  • exploring and browsing
  • gesture andbody movements
Q16 | ____are unintentional while          occur through conscious deliberation.
  • slips, mistakes
  • errors,slips
  • mistakes, errors
  • mistakes, slips
Q17 |                   acts as a shortcut to an action the computer performs.
  • menu
  • icon
  • window
  • pointer
Q18 | In virtual reality which of the senses cannot currently be portrayed?
  • touch
  • hearing
  • sight
  • smell
Q19 | The difference between the intentions and allowable actions is      
  • gulf of execution
  • gulf of evaluation
  • both (a) & (b)
  • . none of these
Q20 | What are the two major phases of Norman's model of interaction?
  • evaluation and execution
  • planning and execution
  • interpretation and execution
  • perception and decision
Q21 | Which of the following was the first interactive dialog style to be commonly used?
  • wimpinterface
  • menu
  • command line interface
  • natural language
Q22 | WYSIWYG stands for                         .
  • where you see is where you get
  • what you see is what you get
  • when you see it when you get
  • none of these
Q23 | The haptic perception is that is about the awareness of the position of the body and limbs is                      
  • kinesthesis
  • receptors
  • touch
  • all of these
Q24 | The time taken to hit a target is a function of the _____ of the target and the                  that has to be moved.
  • length,width
  • pitch,angle
  • size,distance
  • none of these
Q25 | Which of the following where humans can pursue more than one task at a time?
  • personal computing
  • window systems and the wimpinterface
  • multi-modality
  • time sharing