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Model Examination · Set B

Tribhuvan University

Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA) — II Semester

Course Title: UX/UI Design  |  Course Code: BCA 155

Time: 3 HoursFull Marks: 60Pass Marks: 24

Very Short Answer Questions
Attempt all questions. [10 × 1 = 10]

  1. Define user experience (UX).
  2. What does accessibility mean in interface design?
  3. What is responsive design?
  4. What is a high-fidelity prototype?
  5. What is a voice user interface (VUI)?
  6. What is formative evaluation?
  7. State one difference between radio buttons and checkboxes.
  8. State one purpose of summative evaluation.
  9. What is stepwise navigation?
  10. State one human consideration in interface design.

Short Answer Questions
Answer any SIX questions. [6 × 5 = 30]

  1. Distinguish between UX design and UI design. Describe two responsibilities of each designer using a college website as an example. [1 + 2 + 2]
  2. Compare tiled, overlapping, and cascading window presentation styles. Recommend one style for comparing two documents and justify your choice. [3 + 2]
  3. What is visual hierarchy? Explain alignment, proximity, size, and contrast as visual hierarchy principles. Give one example of directing attention to a primary action. [1 + 3 + 1]
  4. Compare hub-and-spoke and tree navigation models with examples. Distinguish global navigation from utility navigation. [3 + 2]
  5. Differentiate between wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes. Explain when each is useful during the design process. [3 + 2]
  6. Differentiate between command-and-control and conversational interfaces. Explain how a voice interface should handle an unclear spoken request. [3 + 2]
  7. Explain the functions of system menus. Describe three guidelines for organizing menu items effectively. [2 + 3]

Long Answer Questions
Answer any TWO questions. [2 × 10 = 20]

  1. Compare CLI, GUI, VUI, menu-driven, and NLP-based interfaces with examples. Recommend suitable interfaces for two different user groups and justify your choices. [6 + 4]
  2. Describe the major stages of the UI design process. Apply the process to a resort website, explaining the design activities and expected outputs at each stage. [4 + 6]
  3. Explain the six stages of the DECIDE evaluation framework. Apply the framework to an online library system, including an appropriate evaluation method and how the findings would inform redesign. [6 + 4]