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User Interfaces (GUI, WIMP and text)

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Q 1/8
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What does GUI stand for in computing?
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Graphical User Interface
Graphical Universal Interface
Guided User Interaction
General User Interface
Q 2/8
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What is one advantage of using a graphical user interface (GUI)?
30
It uses only text
It is faster for experts
It is easier for beginners to use
It requires more typing

8 questions

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What does GUI stand for in computing?

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30 sec

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What is one advantage of using a graphical user interface (GUI)?

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30 sec

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Which of the following best describes a WIMP interface?

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30 sec

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Which type of user interface would you most likely use in a smartphone app?

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30 sec

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What is an example of an icon in a graphical user interface?

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30 sec

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What is a common example of a text-based user interface?

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30 sec

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What do we commonly call the small pictures representing programs or files in a GUI?

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30 sec

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Which user interface is typically more efficient for experienced users?

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30 sec

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