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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In designing a hospital information kiosk, which HCI goal is MOST crucial to reduce errors for first-time patients?
Enjoyability
Efficiency
Safety
Aesthetics
A food-delivery app redesigned its ordering screen to make steps fewer and faster. Which usability characteristic does this improvement reflect?
Easy to remember
Efficient to use
Enjoyable to use
Safe to use
A user struggles to recall how to navigate a website even after using it last week. Which HCI principle was NOT achieved?
Easy to learn
Easy to remember
Safe to use
Enjoyable to use
A university creates a user-friendly enrollment system that minimizes long lines and reduces errors. This outcome shows the importance of HCI in:
Improving organization hierarchy
Increasing productivity
Improving hardware reliability
Increasing the number of users
Which discipline would BEST help improve user satisfaction for an online banking interface?
Sociology
Graphic/Industrial Design
Operating systems
Hardware engineering
A mobile game uses intuitive controls that players quickly understand without reading instructions. This demonstrates:
Usability
Cognitive load reduction
“Easy to learn” characteristic
Safety
In UISO, the ATM screen displaying the balance after a transaction refers to:
Input
Output
System
User
A worker uses a complex dashboard that overwhelms him with information. To improve HCI, the designer should focus on:
Adding more features
Reducing cognitive overload
Increasing system speed
Removing color elements
If a self-checkout machine minimizes customer frustration and helps them complete tasks smoothly, which HCI benefit does this reflect?
Reduced hardware cost
Quality of life improvement
Increase in machine size
Larger user base
A company is designing a VR training simulation. Which interdisciplinary field contributes MOST to studying how users think and react inside the simulation?
Computer Science
Psychology
Sociology
Industrial Engineering
HCI focuses only on the physical hardware that users interact with.
True
False
A system can be considered usable even if it is efficient but very difficult to learn.
True
False
The “I” in HCI refers strictly to the interface, not the interaction between user and system.
True
False
Sociology contributes to HCI by analyzing how technology affects workplace structure.
True
False
A system that is enjoyable to use but often produces severe errors still meets all usability goals.
True
False
In the UISO model, the user is responsible for producing the system’s output.
True
False
Increasing the number of features in a software always leads to higher usability.
True
False
HCI aims to put people first by designing systems that adapt to user needs and limitations.
True
False
Computer science alone is sufficient to design an effective interactive system.
True
False
Even if a system is functional, it may still fail HCI goals if it is not safe or easy to use.
True
False
