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User interface, Input and output devices

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of user interface is shown in the following image?

a)

Command Line Interface

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Menu Interface

d)

Speech and Sound Interface

2.

Which user interface is shown in the following image?

a)

Command Line Interface

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Menu Interface

d)

Speech and Sound Interface

3.

Which type of user interface is most suitable to somebody with a visual impairment

a)

Graphical User Interface

b)

Speech and Sound Interface

c)

Command Line Interface

d)

Menu Interface

4.

What is one advantage of a Command Line Interface?

a)

It uses less processing power, so is quicker

b)

It is easy for a beginner to use

c)

It is accessible to people with visual disabilities

d)

There are a lot of accessibility functions

5.

What are TWO advantages of a Graphical User Interface?

a)

It uses less processing power, so is quicker

b)

It is easy for a beginner to use

c)

It does not take up a lot of memory on a device harddrive

d)

There are a lot of accessibility functions

6.

Amazon Alexa is an example of which type of interface?

a)

Speech and sound

b)

Command Line

c)

GUI

d)

Menu

7.

What does WIMP stand for?

a)

Windows, Icons, Mouse pointers

b)

Windows, Images, Menus, Pointers

c)

Windows, Images, Mouse pointers

d)

Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointers

8.

A disadvantage of a Graphical User Interface is...

a)

That it is hard to learn

b)

There are no accessibility options.

c)

It takes longer to load than other interfaces

d)

It can not be modified by the user

9.

What is an example of a GUI

a)

Microsoft Windows OS

b)

Apple Mac OS

c)

Android OS

d)

All the above

10.

Which user interface makes use of WIMP?

a)

Command Line Interface

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Menu Interface

d)

Touch Interface

11.

Which interface would you commonly find on a smartphone?

a)

Menu Interface

b)

Command Line Interface

c)

Graphical User Interface

d)

Touch Interface

12.

What is hardware?

a)

The physical components in a computer; like the RAM, CPU and Hard Drive

b)

The programs that run on our computers; like Chrome, Microsoft word and Spotify

c)

The name given to explain different types of computer; Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, Etc.

13.

What is software?

a)

The physical components in a computer; like the RAM, CPU and Hard Drive

b)

The programs that run on our computers; like Chrome, Microsoft word and Spotify

c)

The name given to explain different types of computer; Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, Etc.

14.

Which User Interface requires the most powerful hardware

a)

Command Line

b)

Graphical

c)

Menu

d)

Voice

15.

Which of these is NOT a factor to consider when choosing a user interface

a)

Price

b)

Accessibility

c)

Performance

d)

Ease of use

16.

Which factor should be considered when thinking about what the UI will be used for?

a)

User Requirements

b)

Ease of use

c)

Performance

d)

Accessibility

17.

What is an 'input' device?

a)

Hardware that gives information to the Computer

b)

Software that gives information to the UI

18.

What is an 'output' device?

a)

Hardware that takes information from the computer

b)

Software that takes information from the UI

19.

Which of these are input devices? (TWO)

a)

Keyboard

b)

Printer

c)

Mouse

d)

Monitor

20.

Which of these are output devices? (TWO)

a)

Keyboard

b)

Printer

c)

Mouse

d)

Monitor

21.
a)
input
b)
output
22.
a)
input
b)
output
23.
a)
input
b)
output
24.
a)
input
b)
output
25.
a)
input
b)
output
26.
a)
input
b)
output
27.
a)
input
b)
output
28.
a)
input
b)
output
29.
a)
input
b)
output
30.
A Promethean board is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
31.
CPU
a)
Central Performance Unit
b)
Central Processing Unit
c)
Central Portable Unit
d)
Central Placing Unit
32.
I/O
a)
Input/Output
b)
Inside/Outside
c)
Input/Outside
d)
Inside/Output
33.
OS
a)
Outside System
b)
Other System
c)
Operation Style
d)
Operating System
34.
RAM
a)
Random Allocated Memory
b)
Random Alternate Message
c)
Random Access Memory
d)
Random Attempt Mode
35.
GUI
a)
Graphical Umbrella Interface
b)
Gamer User Interface
c)
Graphical User Interface
d)
Graphs Under Influence
36.
What is information technology?
a)
Technology that enables information to be used to produce products & services
b)
Technology that contains all of the important information of a business
c)
A network that connects people
d)
Computer engineer
37.
People who work in the information technology area work with hardware and/or software
a)
True
b)
False
38.
Someone managing the IT would be:
a)
connecting computer together
b)
monitoring & controlling computer systems in a company
39.

Mouse is an

a)

Pointing device

b)

Printing device

c)

Output device

40.

Light Pen is used in

a)

LED Monitor

b)

LCD Monitor

c)

CRT Monitor

41.

Touch screen is primarily an

a)

Input Device

b)

Output Device

42.

I am an input device which allows a user to transmit letters, numbers and symbols.

a)

Camera

b)

Mouse

c)

Keyboard

d)

Printer

43.

I am an output device that allows a user to have a paper copy of what is on the screen.

a)

Printer

b)

Monitor

c)

Keyboard

d)

Game Controller

44.

I am an output device that allows a person to listen to sounds/music.

a)

Headphones

b)

Monitor

c)

Keyboard

d)

Mouse

45.
Is this device Input or Output?
Keyboard
a)
Input
b)
Output
46.
Is this device Input or Output?
Monitor
a)
Input
b)
Output
47.
Is this device Input or Output?
Projector
a)
Input
b)
Output
48.
Is this device Input or Output?
Speaker
a)
Input
b)
Output
49.
What type of device is this?
a)
Output
b)
Input
c)
Storage
50.
What type of device is this?
a)
Input
b)
Output
c)
Storage
51.
What type of device is this tablet?
a)
Input
b)
Output
52.
A keyboard in an __________________device.
a)
Input
b)
Output
53.
Would you use this device for input or output?
a)
Input
b)
Output
54.
Ana bought a new speaker for her computer. What type of device is a speaker?
a)
Input
b)
Output
c)
Storage
55.
Mrs. Luke needs a new digital camera for FBLA. How would she use it?
a)
Input pictures of  FBLA events
b)
Output pictures of FBLA events
56.
What does the word OUTPUT mean?
a)
to put in
b)
a function table
c)
what you get out/answer
d)
the pattern that is occuring
57.
Which is an output device?
a)
Keyboard
b)
Scanner
c)
Camera
d)
Printer
58.
Any hardware component that allows a user to input data to a computer.
a)
Sending Devices
b)
Output Devices
c)
Processing Devices
d)
Pointing Devices
59.
A small handheld device pushed over a horizontal surface.
a)
Joystick
b)
Touch Screen
c)
Mouse
d)
Stylus
60.

Which type of users would benefit from a braille keyboard?

a)

Novice

b)

Blind

c)

Expert

d)

Old

61.

Software that is "fit for purpose" is efficient and easily maintained.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

How can the usability of a program be improved when typing in a birth date?

a)

Validate that the entered numbers are in the correct range

b)

Use a date picker

c)

Validate that only numbers are entered

63.

GUI stands for:

a)

Graphical Utility Interface

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Geographical User Internet

64.

Menu User Interface gives you a list of options to choose from.

a)

True

b)

False

65.
Which Interface uses images/icons to make it easier for the user?
a)
Command Line
b)
Graphical
c)
Voice Command
66.
A Cashpoint machine (ATM) uses this type of interface?
a)
Forms interface
b)
Menu Interface
c)
GUI interface
d)
Command Line Interface
67.
This is the type of interface used on a smart phone
a)
Forms Interface
b)
Menu Interface
c)
GUI Interface
d)
Command Line Interface
68.
What type of interface was used on the older styles of mobile phones? (see picture)
a)
Menu Interface
b)
GUI Interface
c)
Forms Interface
d)
Command Line Interface
69.

GUI, menu driven and command line are all types of user interface. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

70.

What is a user interface?

a)

A method by which the user and the computer exchange information and instructions

b)

A hardware only system

c)

A system that allows users to do tasks on the interface

d)

A process in which the users switch the computers on

71.

Which word is used to describe how much free space there is on layout on the screen?

a)

Whitespace

b)

Free space

c)

Space

d)

Colour

72.

Which of these is a standard interface for inputting data into the computer?

a)

Keybord

b)

Mouse

c)

Screen

d)

Speech

73.

What is wrong with this website design? (choose 2)

a)

Too many images

b)

Too much text

c)

Too much white on the background

d)

Too many videos on the home page

74.

GUI stands for Good User Interface

a)

true

b)

false

75.

Every GUI program requires a window

a)

true

b)

false

76.

Which term is used to describe the fact that software should be able to be used by ALL types of users?

a)

Accessibility

b)

Useability

c)

Optimisation

77.

What type of interface would only suit an expert user?

a)

Menu Driven

b)

GUI - Graphical User Interface

c)

WIMP - Windows Icon Menu Pointer

d)

Command Driven

78.
Which Interface is this an example of?
a)
Command Line
b)
Graphical
c)
Voice Command
79.
Which Interface is this an example of?
a)
Command Line
b)
Graphical
c)
Voice Command
80.
Below are 2 advantages and 1 disadvantage for Voice Command Interface.
Choose the disadvantage
a)
Suitable for disabled users
b)
Requires very little training
c)
May have difficulty understanding accents