SE104 - UID_2 Questions

General Overview

1. What is the primary focus of Lecture 2 in SE104?

a. A) Advanced Backend Development
b. B) Fonts, Colors, and the Invisible UI
c. C) Software Testing
d. D) Database Optimization
Answer: B) Fonts, Colors, and the Invisible UI

2. What is meant by "The best UI is no UI"?

a. A) Removing the user interface entirely
b. B) Creating an interface that feels seamless and intuitive
c. C) Avoiding all visual hierarchy
d. D) Using plain text for all applications
Answer: B) Creating an interface that feels seamless and intuitive

3. What is the importance of defining a visual hierarchy in UI design?

a. A) It ensures all elements have equal prominence.
b. B) It directs user attention to the most important parts of the design.
c. C) It eliminates the need for typography.
d. D) It focuses only on color consistency.
Answer: B) It directs user attention to the most important parts of the design.

Fonts

4. Why is establishing a font system important in UI design?

a. A) To make the interface look unique for every user
b. B) To create consistency and maintain brand identity
c. C) To eliminate typography from designs
d. D) To reduce the need for color systems
Answer: B) To create consistency and maintain brand identity
5. What is the main difference between custom fonts and system fonts?
a. A) Custom fonts are pre-installed, while system fonts are downloaded.
b. B) Custom fonts allow for branding, while system fonts ensure compatibility.
c. C) System fonts are always more visually appealing.
 d. D) Custom fonts eliminate the need for accessibility.
Answer: B) Custom fonts allow for branding, while system fonts ensure
compatibility.
6. What naming convention should be used for fonts in a font system?
a. A) Random names based on creativity
b. B) Descriptive and systematic names for clarity
c. C) Only numerical codes
d. D) Avoiding names altogether
Answer: B) Descriptive and systematic names for clarity

Colors

7. What is the role of a color system in UI design?

a. A) To ensure visual consistency and accessibility
b. B) To use as many colors as possible in a design
c. C) To limit user interaction with the interface
d. D) To prioritize aesthetics over functionality
Answer: A) To ensure visual consistency and accessibility
8. What is a benefit of establishing a consistent color system?
a. A) Reduces the time required for testing
b. B) Creates a recognizable and professional appearance
c. C) Limits the options for designers
d. D) Makes designs less functional
Answer: B) Creates a recognizable and professional appearance
9. Why is color hierarchy important in UI design?
a. A) It ensures colors are applied randomly.
b. B) It directs user focus and creates balance.
c. C) It avoids the use of specific color patterns.
d. D) It ensures equal prominence of all elements.
Answer: B) It directs user focus and creates balance.

Typography

10. What does typography focus on in UI design?

a. A) Simplifying backend logic
b. B) Balancing readability with aesthetic appeal
 c. C) Reducing the importance of font selection
d. D) Avoiding visual hierarchy
Answer: B) Balancing readability with aesthetic appeal
11. What is an example of poor typography in UI design?
a. A) Using a consistent font system
b. B) Employing too many fonts in a single interface
c. C) Following clear naming conventions for fonts
d. D) Maintaining a logical visual hierarchy
Answer: B) Employing too many fonts in a single interface

The Invisible UI

12. What does "Invisible UI" aim to achieve?

a. A) Designs that users cannot see
b. B) Simplifying interactions for intuitive use
c. C) Avoiding graphical elements
d. D) Eliminating typography
Answer: B) Simplifying interactions for intuitive use
13. What is an example of an "Invisible UI"?
a. A) A cluttered webpage with numerous elements
b. B) A simple, self-explanatory design with minimal steps
c. C) A design focused solely on visual appeal
d. D) A webpage with only text and no visuals
Answer: B) A simple, self-explanatory design with minimal steps

Assignments

14. What assignment was provided in Lecture 2 related to typography?

a. A) Create a dynamic website
b. B) Design a business card with your own schema
c. C) Develop a mobile application
d. D) Build an e-commerce template
Answer: B) Design a business card with your own schema
15. What key elements should be included in the assignment on designing a business
card?
a. A) A font and color system
 b. B) Backend logic and database
c. C) Advanced animations
d. D) A complex visual hierarchy
Answer: A) A font and color system

Additional Concepts

16. How do fonts, colors, and visual hierarchy contribute to UI design?

a. A) They improve user engagement and usability.
b. B) They reduce the need for backend logic.
c. C) They eliminate the need for testing.
d. D) They complicate the design process.
Answer: A) They improve user engagement and usability.
17. Which of the following is NOT a focus of Lecture 2?
a. A) Fonts
b. B) Colors
c. C) Typography
d. D) Database Management
Answer: D) Database Management
18. Why is consistency important in font and color systems?
a. A) It creates a visually appealing and professional interface.
b. B) It avoids the need for user testing.
c. C) It reduces the overall workload for developers.
d. D) It removes the need for design guidelines.
Answer: A) It creates a visually appealing and professional interface.
19. How does the course recommend balancing creativity and usability?
a. A) Prioritize creativity over functionality
b. B) Use established systems like font and color hierarchies
c. C) Focus only on the technical backend requirements
d. D) Avoid following standard design principles
Answer: B) Use established systems like font and color hierarchies
20. What is the ultimate goal of a well-designed UI?
a. A) To minimize user interaction
b. B) To make the interface invisible to users
c. C) To create a seamless, intuitive, and engaging experience
d. D) To focus primarily on aesthetics
Answer: C) To create a seamless, intuitive, and engaging experience