CS408 Midterm MCQs 2024 by Miss Mehwish

Past Papers for Mids./Finals are also Available

Q1. "Mistakes" and "Slips" are two forms of:

1. errors ✅
2. goals
3. evaluation

Q2. Models are used in design to:

1. Generate and evaluate the design ✅
2. Generate the design
3. Evaluate the design
4. Generate test plan

Q3. Consistent interfaces refers to:

1. have similar operations ✅
2. use similar elements ✅
3. have different operations for achieving similar tasks.

Q4. "The model people have of themselves, others, the environment, and the things with which they interact" is the definition of:

1. User Model
2. Conceptual Model
3. Mental Model ✅
4. Designer Image

Q5. Windows may also be ________ when they adjoin but do not overlap each other:

1. Tiled ✅
2. Exposed
3. Obscured

Q6. Select the correct option:

1. Conceptual, central
2. Mental, central
3. Conceptual, mental ✅
4. User, conceptual

Q7. Example of form fill interface is:

1. Pop up menus
2. Drop down menu
3. A dialog box
4. Data entry form on some university web ✅

Q8. Example(s) of erroneous mental model:

1. Lots of people pressing elevator (lift) button at least twice.
2. When the TV starts acting up: a typical response is to hit the top of the box repeatedly.
3. Trying to throw the icon of the hard disk into the wastebasket, in the desktop metaphor.
4. Both B and C ✅

E) Both C and A F) Both A and B G) Only A

Q9. The comparison of what happened in the world with what we wanted to happen is called:

1. efficiency
2. action
3. evaluation ✅
4. execution

Q10. Select the correct option:

1. User profile
2. Work re-engineering
3. Task analysis ✅
4. General Design Principles

1. Listening require less __ effort than reading or speaking. o

1. Cognitive

o O Psychological o O Grammatical o O Physiological

2. The accuracy and completeness with which users achieve specified goals is called:

o O Efficiency o ✔ Effectiveness o O Satisfaction o O Adaptability

Q3. Which application can be used by the user to set a reminder about the upcoming events like birthday or appointments?

o ✔ Calendar o O Amazon o O eBay o O Skype

4. " Human-Computer Interaction is a discipline concerned with the __, evaluation and implementation of interactive computing systems for human use and with the study of major phenomena surrounding them".