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This set of Human Computer Interaction HCI Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Human Computer Interaction Set 36

Q1 | For a product to be successful, it must be:
  • Useful by humans
  • Usable by humans
  • Used by humans
  • All of the above
Q2 | ____ derives the logically necessary conclusion from the given premises.
  • Deductive reasoning
  • Inductive reasoning
  • Abductive reasoning
  • Reasoning
Q3 | ____ is generalizing from cases we have seen to infer information about cases we havenot seen.
  • Deductive reasoning
  • Inductive reasoning
  • Abductive reasoning
  • Reasoning
Q4 | ____ is the method we use to derive explanations for the events we observe.
  • Deductive reasoning
  • Inductive reasoning
  • Abductive reasoning
  • Reasoning
Q5 | What is a semantic network?
  • A model of short-term memory
  • A model of long-term memory
  • A model of physical memory
  • A model of short and long-term memory
Q6 | What does ASCII stand for?
  • American Standard Code for Information Interchange
  • American Scientific Code for Information Interchange
  • American Scientific Code for Interchanging Information
  • American Standard Code for Interchanging Information
Q7 | Statement 1 Speech technology is a small area of commercial interest. Statement 2 Courier is a fixed-pitch font.
  • Only Statement 1 is True
  • Only Statement 2 is True
  • Both statements are True
  • Both statements are False
Q8 | Statement 1 Fitts' Law uses the formula movement time = a + b log2 (distance/size + 1) where a and b are empirically determined constants. Statement 2 Studies of keyboard operators have shown that, although the faster operators were up to twice as fast as the others, the slower ones made 10 times the errors.
  • Only Statement 1 is True
  • Only Statement 2 is True
  • Both statements are True
  • Both statements are False
Q9 | Statement 1 Recognition is easier than recall. Statement 2 The main strength of the Problem Space Framework as a model of human problem solving is that it allows ill-defined problems to be solved.
  • Only Statement 1 is True
  • Only Statement 2 is True
  • Both statements are True
  • Both statements are False
Q10 | Statement 1 The fovea of the human eye is just behind the cornea. Statement 2 The blind spot of the eye is just under the lens.
  • Only Statement 1 is True
  • Only Statement 2 is True
  • Both statements are True
  • Both statements are False
Q11 | The term human-computer interaction has only been in widespread use since the early
  • 2000s
  • 1950s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
Q12 | Which of the following is a long-term individual difference?
  • Weight
  • Color
  • Sex
  • Height
Q13 | Which of the following are important in the design focus of HCI?
  • Thinking of the user
  • Testing the HCI
  • Involving the users
  • All of the above
Q14 | Which of the following are examples of paradigms for interaction?
  • Personal computing
  • Hypertext
  • Multi-modality
  • All of the above
Q15 | You receive an email message, and a flag immediately appears in your electronicmailbox to indicate that you have a new message. This is an example of:
  • Persistence
  • Guidance
  • Existence
  • None of the above
Q16 | If requirements are easily understandable and defined then which model is best suited?
  • Spiral model
  • Waterfall model
  • Prototyping model
  • None of the above
Q17 | Which of these describes stepwise refinement?
  • Nicklaus Wirth described the first software engineering method as stepwise refinement
  • Stepwise refinement follows its existence from 1971
  • It is a top down approach
  • All of the mentioned
Q18 | What is followed by the design task?
  • Choosing specific classes, operations
  • Checking model’s completeness
  • Following design task heuristics
  • All of the mentioned
Q19 | Design phase is followed by ______ .
  • Coding
  • Testing
  • Maintenance
  • None of the above.
Q20 | Where is the prototyping model of software development well suited?
  • When requirements are well defined.
  • For projects with large development teams.
  • When a customer cannot define requirements clearly.
  • None of the above.
Q21 | Project risk factor is considered in which model?
  • Spiral model.
  • Waterfall model.
  • Prototyping model
  • None of the above.
Q22 | What is the meaning of requirement elicitation in software engineering?
  • Gathering of requirement.
  • Understanding of requirement.
  • Getting the requirements from client.
  • All of the above.
Q23 | Selection of a model is based on
  • Requirements
  • Development team & Users
  • Project type and associated risk
  • All of the mentioned
Q24 | Which two models doesn’t allow defining requirements early in the cycle?
  • Waterfall & RAD
  • Prototyping & Spiral
  • Prototyping & RAD
  • Waterfall & Spiral
Q25 | Which of the following life cycle model can be chosen if the development team has lessexperience on similar projects?
  • Spiral
  • Waterfall
  • RAD
  • Iterative Enhancement Model