IBDP Computer Science A1.3 Operating systems and control systems SL Paper 1 - New Syllabus
Question
Identify two features of an application interface. \( [2] \)
Most-appropriate topic code (CED):
• A1.3: Operating systems and control systems
▶️ Answer/Explanation
Detailed solution
Two possible features of an application interface are:
• GUI components, such as tabs, buttons, scroll bars, icons, pointers and windows.
• Menus, which allow the user to select commands or functions from a list of available options.
Other valid answers include dialogue boxes, simplicity, intuitiveness, consistency, clarity, attractiveness, responsiveness, familiarity, accessibility, efficiency and customization.
Answer: Any two valid features, such as GUI components and menus.
