ITIS 3130 - HEURISTIC EVALUATION - MIDTERM
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question:
What is the goal of Heuristic Evaluation?
A) To provide a way to assess the probable quality of any
redesigns.
B) To replace usability testing.
C) To find usability problems in a design.
D) All of the above
Answer:
Answer: C
Question:
What order are the heuristic evaluation phases
performed in?
a) Severity rating, pre-evaluation training, evaluation,
debriefing
b) Pre-evaluation training, evaluation, severity rating,
debriefing
c) Pre-evaluation training, debriefing, severity rating,
evaluation
d) Debriefing, severity rating, pre-evaluation training,
evaluation
Answer:
Answer: B
Question:
What types of familiarity should be used?
a) Familiar metaphors
b) Familiar language
c) Familiar categories
d) All of the above
Answer:
Answer: D
Question:
Which heuristic involves having the same button in the
same location?
A. consistent layout
B. clear layout
C. familiar categories
D. familiar choices
Answer:
Answer: A
, Question:
What is not an example of a metaphor?
A) Desktop
B) Folder
C) Window
D) Screensaver
Answer:
Answer: D
Question:
When should you get peer critique?
A) During the brainstorming phase of the application
build.
B) Before user testing and redesigning.
C) After a control group has submitted their feedback.
Answer:
Answer: B
Question:
What is the overall goal when using Heuristic Evaluation?
A) To evaluate the code to find a better way to
communicate.
B) Help find usability problems in a design.
C) Neither A or B
Answer:
Answer: B
Question:
What are some of the factors that determine the amount
of evaluators in a project
A. User Interface
B. Salaries
C. Time involved
D. All of the above
Answer:
Answer: D
Question:
Jacob Nielsen's rule of thumb is that you can never have
enough evaluators working in a project
A. True
B. False
Answer:
Answer: A/True
Question:
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question:
What is the goal of Heuristic Evaluation?
A) To provide a way to assess the probable quality of any
redesigns.
B) To replace usability testing.
C) To find usability problems in a design.
D) All of the above
Answer:
Answer: C
Question:
What order are the heuristic evaluation phases
performed in?
a) Severity rating, pre-evaluation training, evaluation,
debriefing
b) Pre-evaluation training, evaluation, severity rating,
debriefing
c) Pre-evaluation training, debriefing, severity rating,
evaluation
d) Debriefing, severity rating, pre-evaluation training,
evaluation
Answer:
Answer: B
Question:
What types of familiarity should be used?
a) Familiar metaphors
b) Familiar language
c) Familiar categories
d) All of the above
Answer:
Answer: D
Question:
Which heuristic involves having the same button in the
same location?
A. consistent layout
B. clear layout
C. familiar categories
D. familiar choices
Answer:
Answer: A
, Question:
What is not an example of a metaphor?
A) Desktop
B) Folder
C) Window
D) Screensaver
Answer:
Answer: D
Question:
When should you get peer critique?
A) During the brainstorming phase of the application
build.
B) Before user testing and redesigning.
C) After a control group has submitted their feedback.
Answer:
Answer: B
Question:
What is the overall goal when using Heuristic Evaluation?
A) To evaluate the code to find a better way to
communicate.
B) Help find usability problems in a design.
C) Neither A or B
Answer:
Answer: B
Question:
What are some of the factors that determine the amount
of evaluators in a project
A. User Interface
B. Salaries
C. Time involved
D. All of the above
Answer:
Answer: D
Question:
Jacob Nielsen's rule of thumb is that you can never have
enough evaluators working in a project
A. True
B. False
Answer:
Answer: A/True
Question: