Human-Computer Interfaces (HCI) Quiz

What is the primary purpose of Human-Computer Interfaces (HCI)?

• To make computers more expensive

• To allow users to communicate with and control digital systems

• To increase the size of digital devices

• To reduce the speed of digital systems

Which of the following is a characteristic of a well-designed HCI?

• It is confusing and difficult to use

• It is efficient, easy to use, and responsive

• It ignores the needs of its audience

• It is only accessible to experts

How does a well-designed HCI support users with different abilities?

• By providing accessibility features

• By limiting access to certain users

• By making the interface complex

• By ignoring user feedback

Which application area uses online banking apps and ATMs as examples of HCI?

• Entertainment

• Fitness

• Banking

• Retail

What is an example of HCI in embedded systems?

• Smart TVs

• ATMs

• Smart fridges

• Mobile payment systems

Which application area includes smart TVs and game consoles as examples of HCI?

• Home appliances

• Entertainment

• Banking

• Fitness

Which of the following is NOT an example of HCI in the banking sector?

• ATMs

• Smart fridges

• Mobile payment systems

• Biometric logins

Which application area uses devices like smart washing machines and thermostats?

• Fitness

• Home Appliances

• Retail

• Banking

Which application area benefits from faster transactions and self-service options?

• Fitness

• Home Appliances

• Retail

• Embedded Systems

What is a disadvantage of HCI in the fitness application area?

• Often not upgradeable or flexible

• Requires setup, updates, and may rely on smartphones

• Complex menus or ads may distract from usability

• Interfaces may be inaccessible to users with disabilities