. .
Quiz by , created more than 1 year ago

Quiz CIS 3343 Quiz on Chapter 12 (Multiple Choice), created by . . on 20/02/2016.

51
1
0
. .
Created by . . about 10 years ago
Close

Chapter 12 (Multiple Choice)

Question 1 of 35

1

1) Well-designed input forms and display screens should meet all of the following objectives EXCEPT:

Select one of the following:

  • A) effectiveness.

  • B) accuracy.

  • C) ease of use.

  • D) efficiency.

Explanation

Question 2 of 35

1

2) Which is not a guideline for form design?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Make forms easy to fill out.

  • B) Ensure that forms meet the purpose for which they are designed.

  • C) Design forms to assure accurate completion.

  • D) Keep forms attractive.

  • E) None of the above.

Explanation

Question 3 of 35

1

3) Which is not one of the seven main sections of a strong form?

Select one of the following:

  • A) heading

  • B) footnote

  • C) body

  • D) signature and verification

  • E) comments

Explanation

Question 4 of 35

1

4) Which section is in the top quarter of the form?

Select one of the following:

  • A) identification and access

  • B) body

  • C) totals

  • D) comments

  • E) None of the above

Explanation

Question 5 of 35

1

5) Which of the following is not on the bottom of the form?

Select one of the following:

  • A) verification

  • B) totals

  • C) identification

  • D) comments

Explanation

Question 6 of 35

1

6) Which leaves a stub behind as a record when separated?

Select one of the following:

  • A) all specialty form

  • B) perforated form

  • C) continuous-feed form

  • D) multiple-part form

Explanation

Question 7 of 35

1

7) Which are not useful design elements to make forms attractive?

Select one of the following:

  • A) type fonts

  • B) line weights

  • C) separating categories and subcategories

  • D) proper layout and flow

  • E) regular spacing between lines

Explanation

Question 8 of 35

1

8) Which is not a basic duty for controlling forms?

Select one of the following:

  • A) making sure that each form in use fulfills its specific purpose

  • B) encouraging creative duplication of information collected and the forms that collect it

  • C) designing effective forms

  • D) making sure that the specified purpose is integral to organizational functioning

  • E) deciding on how to get forms reproduced in the most economical way

Explanation

Question 9 of 35

1

9) Which is not a guideline for display screen design?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Keep the screen simple.

  • B) Keep the screen presentation consistent.

  • C) Facilitate user movement among screens.

  • D) Create an attractive screen.

  • E) None of the above.

Explanation

Question 10 of 35

1

10) The occasional user should have ________% of the display screen containing useful information?

Select one of the following:

  • A) 30

  • B) 40

  • C) 50

  • D) 70

  • E) 90

Explanation

Question 11 of 35

1

11) Which is not an illusion of physical movement among screens?

Select one of the following:

  • A) scrolling

  • B) context-sensitive pop-up windows

  • C) onscreen dialogue

  • D) None of the above.

Explanation

Question 12 of 35

1

12) Which is not an explanation of icons?

Select one of the following:

  • A) pictorial, onscreen representations

  • B) they symbolize computer actions that users may select using a mouse, keyboard, lightpen, or joystick

  • C) they serve functions similar to those of words

  • D) they may replace functions in many menus

  • E) meaning of icons is less quickly grasped than words

Explanation

Question 13 of 35

1

13) In a text box, such as found in Microsoft Access, character data should be aligned on the ________
and numeric data on the ________.

Select one of the following:

  • A) left, left

  • B) left, right

  • C) right, lef

  • D) right, right

Explanation

Question 14 of 35

1

14) Which of the following is used to select data that is mutually exclusive?

Select one of the following:

  • A) check box

  • B) text box

  • C) text area

  • D) radio button

Explanation

Question 15 of 35

1

15) Which of the following is used when more than one choice may be selected?

Select one of the following:

  • A) check box

  • B) sliders

  • C) drop-down list box

  • D) list box

  • E) radio button

Explanation

Question 16 of 35

1

16) Which graphical user interface screen element is used to select data that has continuous values?

Select one of the following:

  • A) check box

  • B) sliders

  • C) drop-down list box

  • D) list box

  • E) radio button

Explanation

Question 17 of 35

1

17) Which graphical user interface screen element is used to perform an action?

Select one of the following:

  • A) check box

  • B) command button

  • C) drop-down list box

  • D) list box

  • E) radio button

Explanation

Question 18 of 35

1

18) What gets sent to the program when a user clicks on an image map?

Select one of the following:

  • A) the name of the image map

  • B) the number of pixels (relative to the upper left-hand corner) of the cursor within the image

  • C) the color code of the location of the cursor

  • D) the x-and y-coordinates of the cursor within the image

  • E) the location (in pixels) from the upper left hand corner of the entire screen

Explanation

Question 19 of 35

1

19) Which of the following Web form controls has the value defined in the Web form, not visible on the Web form?

Select one of the following:

  • A) text boxes

  • B) text areas

  • C) radio buttons

  • D) input boxes

Explanation

Question 20 of 35

1

20) Which of the following fields do not take up any space on the Web page, and can contain only a name and a value?

Select one of the following:

  • A) radio buttons

  • B) check boxes

  • C) spin buttons

  • D) sliders

  • E) hidden fields

Explanation

Question 21 of 35

1

21) Which of the following may be changed on a Web form by using JavaScript?

Select one of the following:

  • A) add new fields

  • B) remove old fields

  • C) change field attributes

  • D) radio button changing into a check box

  • E) All of the above may be a type of change.

Explanation

Question 22 of 35

1

22) Which of the following does Ajax use to modify Web pages?

Select one of the following:

  • A) JavaScript

  • B) hidden fields

  • C) server-side scripts

  • D) synchronous transmission protocols

Explanation

Question 23 of 35

1

23) Which of the following guidelines do not apply to tab control boxes?

Select one of the following:

  • A) They should have sizable borders.

  • B) A separate tab should be included for each unique feature.

  • C) The most commonly used tab should be in the front.

  • D) Include OK, Cancel, and Help buttons.

Explanation

Question 24 of 35

1

24) Which is not one of the top five most legible combinations of foreground lettering on background?

Select one of the following:

  • A) black on yellow

  • B) green on black

  • C) blue on white

  • D) white on blue

  • E) yellow on black

Explanation

Question 25 of 35

1

25) Which of the following guidelines do not apply to creating ecommerce sites?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Customers should feel confident that they are buying the correct amount.

  • B) Instill a feeling of confidence in the company by displaying a privacy policy and security information

  • C) Allow the customer to change the order quantity or remove items from the shopping cart

  • D) Create a feedback screen that validates that mandatory fields have been correctly entered but will be
    flexible enough to allow customers to submit an order even if incorrect.

Explanation

Question 26 of 35

1

26) ________ means that input forms and screens serve a specific purpose in management information
systems, while accuracy refers to design that assures proper completion.

Select one of the following:

  • A) Effectiveness

  • B) Ease of use

  • C) Consistency

  • D) Attractiveness

Explanation

Question 27 of 35

1

27) Ease of use means that forms and screens are straight-forward and require no extra time to
________.

Select one of the following:

  • A) decipher

  • B) translate

  • C) erase

  • D) encode

Explanation

Question 28 of 35

1

28) ________ are important instruments for steering the course of work.

Select one of the following:

  • A) Forms

  • B) Buttons

  • C) Data models

  • D) Databases

Explanation

Question 29 of 35

1

29) Designing a form with proper ________ can minimize the time and effort spent by employees in
form completion.

Select one of the following:

  • A) flow

  • B) usefulness

  • C) context

  • D) headings

Explanation

Question 30 of 35

1

30) The ________ section requires the most detail and development from the person completing it.

Select one of the following:

  • A) body

  • B) heading

  • C) comments

  • D) footer

Explanation

Question 31 of 35

1

31) When it is desirable to provide different information for different departments, ________ forms are useful.

Select one of the following:

  • A) specialty

  • B) standard

  • C) paper

  • D) colorful

Explanation

Question 32 of 35

1

32) ________ forms draw people into them and encourage completion.

Select one of the following:

  • A) Aesthetic

  • B) Colorful

  • C) Dull

  • D) Long

Explanation

Question 33 of 35

1

33) Proper layout and ________ contribute to a form's attractiveness.

Select one of the following:

  • A) flow

  • B) groupings

  • C) headers

  • D) font

Explanation

Question 34 of 35

1

34) One big difference of screen design from form design is the constant presence of a ________ on the screen.

Select one of the following:

  • A) cursor

  • B) title

  • C) command prompt

  • D) voice prompt

Explanation

Question 35 of 35

1

35) By employing ________ icons for screen design, designers and users all save time

Select one of the following:

  • A) standard

  • B) nonstandard

  • C) simple

  • D) complex

Explanation