UX UI Design, BCA New Course Model Question Paper Tribhuvan University

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), UX UI Design, Second Semester

Here is the Model Question Paper for UX UI Design,which is a New Course introduced in second semester of Bachelors of Computer Applications (BCA) under Tribhuvan University (TU):

Course: UX/UI Design
Course Code: BCA 155
Year/Semester: I/II
Full Marks: 60
Pass Marks: 24
Time: 3 Hours

Candidates are required to give their answers according to the given instructions.

Group A: Brief Answer Questions

Attempt all questions.                    10 × 1 = 10

1. Define User Experience (UX).
2. What is usability?
3. Mention any two UX research methods.
4. What is a user persona?
5. Define Information Architecture (IA).
6. What is a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?
7. What is a cascading menu?
8. Define a low-fidelity wireframe.
9. What is usability testing?
10. What is a Voice User Interface (VUI)?

Group B: Short Answer Questions

Attempt any SIX questions.                     6 × 5 = 30

1. Differentiate between UX and UI. Explain any three responsibilities of a UX designer.
2. Explain the major principles of UX design: Usability, Accessibility, and Simplicity.
3. What is user research? Explain any four methods of conducting user research.
4. Explain the different interaction styles used in UI design:
   • Command Line
   • Menu Selection
   • Form Fill-in
   • Direct Manipulation
   • Anthropomorphic
5. Define a system menu. Explain the functions of menus and any four principles of menu formatting.
6. Explain the following types of menus with suitable examples:
   • Menu bar
   • Pull-down menu
   • Cascading menu
   • Pop-up menu
   • Iconic menu
7. What are screen-based controls? Explain any five controls and mention their appropriate uses.
8. Differentiate between low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes. Explain the importance of prototyping in UI design.

Group C: Long Answer Questions

Attempt any TWO questions.                    2 × 10 = 20

1. Explain the UX design process in detail. Discuss the role of user research, personas, user journey mapping, ideation, prototyping, and usability evaluation in developing a user-centered application.
2. Explain the major UI design considerations. Discuss page layout, color scheme, typography, visual hierarchy, responsive design, navigation, and interactive elements with suitable examples.
3. Explain usability evaluation in UX design. Discuss formative and summative evaluation, moderated and unmoderated usability testing, heuristic evaluation, the DECIDE framework, and task performance metrics.

Note: This is a sample model question paper, not an official TU model question or examination paper. The questions are distributed across the syllabus to provide coverage of both foundational and applied UX/UI concepts.