Computer Applications
The user can interact with a computer in two ways. Either the user can interact using text commands, or the users are linked with a computer through graphical illustrations. Nowadays, people prefer using the later one because it is more user-friendly. The moment you click an icon, a window will appear for you to work on.
Based on the above case, answer the following questions:
(a) Under what type of interface the user interacts with a computer using text commands?
- GUI
- CUI
- Mobile interface
- I/O interface
(b) Under what type of interface the user interacts with a computer through graphical illustrations?
- GUI
- CUI
- Pictorial interface
- Direct interface
(c) What is meant by user-friendly system?
- User interacts with computer using keyword "Friend".
- User interacts with computer using text commands.
- User interacts with computer using BASIC commands.
- User interacts with computer by selecting options from menu list.
(d) What is meant by an Icon?
- It is a pointer that moves on the computer screen.
- It is the scroll button of optical mouse.
- A person with outstanding performance.
- It is the picture component of the desktop.
OS & GUI
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(a) CUI
(b) GUI
(c) User interacts with computer by selecting options from menu list.
(d) It is the picture component of the desktop.
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