Explore topic-wise MCQs in Information Technology Engineering (IT).

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1101.

Time it takes for a message to get across the network from your machine to the web server and back. This delay is called

A. latency
B. interval
C. response time
D. intermission
Answer» B. interval
1102.

__                _allow you to specify fonts, line spacing, size, etc., in a similar way to styles in a word processor or DTP package.

A. html
B. cascading style sheets
C. java script
D. xhtml
Answer» C. java script
1103.

The Standard             _ is a file format that provides a standardized way for music sequences to be saved, transported, and opened in other systems.

A. wav
B. mp3
C. flac
D. midi file
Answer» E.
1104.

__                        simple scripting language and easy to produce graphical interfaces

A. hypermedia
B. hypertalk
C. hypercard’s
D. hypertext
Answer» D. hypertext
1105.

A school of thinking has recently developed which regards thinking as happening not just within the head, but in the external relationships with things in the world and with other people. This viewpoint is called ____ _

A. cognitive science
B. social activity
C. sociology
D. distributed cognition
Answer» E.
1106.

The nods, grimaces, shrugs of the shoulder and small noises are called ___                _    _

A. back- channels
B. signs
C. actions
D. gestures
Answer» B. signs
1107.

The speech within each turn is called an ___            _

A. expression
B. utterance
C. statement
D. pronouncing
Answer» C. statement
1108.

__            _is the process by which the roles of speaker and listener are exchanged.

A. different
B. alternate
C. turn-taking
D. round robin
Answer» D. round robin
1109.

The use of gestures or other means of pointing to specify an ambiguous utterance, for instance pointing at a place in a map is

A. orientation
B. direction
C. mention
D. dietic reference
Answer» E.
1110.

Sessions in which users and designers generate a range of ideas which are developed without judgement.

A. brainstorming
B. thinking
C. advising
D. suggesting
Answer» B. thinking
1111.

A mechanism for learning about complex or ill-defined problems by drawing detailed ("rich") representations of them.

A. image
B. photo
C. rich picture
D. painting
Answer» D. painting
1112.

Participatory design has three main characteristics

A. work focused
B. collaboration
C. iterative
D. all the three
Answer» E.
1113.

a rough idea of a user’s activities can be presented via

A. story board
B. drawing
C. images
D. animation
Answer» B. drawing
1114.

__          is based on very detailed recording of the interactions between people and between people and their environment

A. society
B. environment
C. ethnography
D. civilization
Answer» D. civilization
1115.

KSLM stands for?

A. keystroke- level model
B. key stroke listen model
C. kay stack large mission
D. key level model
Answer» B. key stroke listen model
1116.

Explanatory undo is, generally, a much more pleasant feature than

A. single undo
B. multiple undo
C. blind undo
D. incremental undo
Answer» D. incremental undo
1117.

__          is the remarkable facility that lets us reverse a previous action

A. redo
B. undo
C. repeat
D. delete
Answer» C. repeat
1118.

__                        _has different timing constants for different devices.

A. ergonomics
B. fitts’ law
C. predictive model
D. paul fitts
Answer» C. predictive model
1119.

__        approach helps in distinguishing different types of stakeholders.

A. osta
B. ustm
C. direct
D. custom
Answer» E.
1120.

Root definitions are described in terms of specific elements, summarized using the acronym.

A. catwoe
B. ctweoa
C. coeatw
D. cotwea
Answer» B. ctweoa
1121.

Groupware systems strive so hard to make the participants’ views the same maintaining

A. wyswig
B. wysiwis
C. wiswys
D. wigwys
Answer» C. wiswys
1122.

The pace of a conversation reduces, there is a tendency for the __ to increase.

A. chunks
B. granularity
C. small
D. units
Answer» C. small
1123.

The production rule ‘program’ is written ___    language.

A. c++
B. c
C. lisp
D. java
Answer» D. java
1124.

The description of the user’s goals is based on a GOMS-like goal hierarchy, but is expressed primarily using

A. pattern matching
B. production rules.
C. knowledge
D. inference
Answer» C. knowledge
1125.

The aim of hierarchical task analysis is to produce

A. load balancing
B. task simplification
C. factoring
D. task decompositions
Answer» E.
1126.

GOMS stands for:

A. goals, operation, methods and selection rules
B. goals, objects, models and selection rules
C. goals, operations, methods and state rules
D. goals, operations, models and state rules
Answer» B. goals, objects, models and selection rules
1127.

possible measurement

A. (a), 4-(b)
B. 3-(d), 4-(c)
C. (c)
D. (d),
Answer» B. 3-(d), 4-(c)
1128.

Which of the following is/are a step in the waterfall strategy? (Choose all the correct options)

A. requirement s specification
B. prototyping
C. integration and testing
D. coding
Answer» B. prototyping
1129.

Select the Shneiderman’s Golden Rules of Interface Design. (choose all the correct options)

A. strive for consistency
B. offer informative feedback for every user action
C. offer error prevention and simple error handling
D. reduce short- term memory load
Answer» B. offer informative feedback for every user action
1130.

List the approaches which involves user in evaluation (Choose all the correct options)

A. experimental methods
B. observational methods
C. review methods
D. query methods
Answer» B. observational methods
1131.

User-Centered Design is important because: (Choose all the correct options)

A. the users need to be taught to use the design
B. the design should be intuitive enough for users
C. the design should cater specifically to the needs of the users
D. it is necessary to know the user environment while building a design
Answer» C. the design should cater specifically to the needs of the users
1132.

Which are the main approaches to prototyping (Choose all the correct answers)

A. throw-away prototyping
B. extreme prototyping
C. incremental prototyping
D. evolutionary prototyping
Answer» B. extreme prototyping
1133.

In grouping, If things are not logically together, then we should normally physically group them together

A. true
B. false
C. -
D. -
Answer» C. -
1134.

The distinction between a process- and structure-oriented design rationale resides in what information the design rationale misses to capture

A. true
B. false
C. -
D. -
Answer» C. -
1135.

“Good Design is just cool graphics”.

A. true
B. false
C. -
D. -
Answer» C. -
1136.

Observe the image below and select the best corresponding option

A. this is good design because this arrangement is aesthetically appealing
B. this is bad design because the buttons are too big
C. this is good design because the placement of otis improves the functionality
D. this is bad design because it is unintuitive and confusing
Answer» E.
1137.

The following describes the Iterative Design process:

A. design-code- launch
B. design- prototype- launch
C. design-prototype- evaluate
D. design- evaluate-code
Answer» D. design- evaluate-code
1138.

Observe the image below and select the best corresponding option:

A. this is good design because the keyboard is compact
B. this is bad design because it easy to press the power off switch while trying to increase the volume
C. this is good design because the logos are aesthetically appealing
D. this is bad design because the buttons are too small
Answer» C. this is good design because the logos are aesthetically appealing
1139.

The process of making software suitable for different languages and cultures is called ---------------

A. internationali zation
B. interpolation
C. competition
D. cooperation
Answer» B. interpolation
1140.

Which of the following is true about good design?

A. good design is just cool graphics
B. good design is just common sense
C. good design comes from an iterative process with the user in loop
D. good design can come from fixing the ui at the end
Answer» D. good design can come from fixing the ui at the end
1141.

Which of the following statements is true?

A. a good ui design doesn’t save money as it is expensive
B. bad ui design doesn’t really affect the reputation of the company
C. a good ui design saves time and effort
D. the ui design doesn’t matter as long as the product is great
Answer» D. the ui design doesn’t matter as long as the product is great
1142.

What is the principal interaction mode for a Microsoft Kinect?

A. haptic interface
B. mouse pointer
C. exploring and browsing
D. gesture and body movements
Answer» E.
1143.

Which of the following is false about earcons?

A. motives combine to produce rich information
B. usage of analytic sounds to convey information
C. easily grouped and refined
D. structured approach to designing
Answer» C. easily grouped and refined
1144.

Minimizing the impact and damage caused by mistakes or unintended behaviour is a principle related to __                 _

A. tolerance
B. flexibility
C. equity
D. perceptible
Answer» B. flexibility
1145.

What is the major technology used to capture handwriting?

A. go-pen point computer
B. digitizing tablet
C. apple newton
D. pen-based computer
Answer» C. apple newton
1146.

The smallest unit of language that has meaning is called

A. allophones
B. phonemes
C. morphemes
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
1147.

Which of the following is NOT a principle of universal design?

A. sustainabilit y
B. tolerance of error
C. low physical effort
D. equitable use
Answer» B. tolerance of error
1148.

Educational software provides guidance and background information when the student makes an inappropriate response is an example of --------

A. flexibility in use
B. perceptible information
C. tolerance for error
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
1149.

Which of the following is golden rule for interface design?

A. strive for consistency
B. offer error prevention and simple error handling
C. reduce short-term memory load
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
1150.

In cognitive walkthrough, problem report should indicate

A. date
B. evaluators
C. severity of the problem
D. all of the above
Answer» E.