In an interface like the one shown in the accompanying figure, a user types commands or presses special keys on the keyboard (such as function keys or key combinations) to enter data and instructions. What is the term for this kind of interface?
A) command-line interface
B) menu-driven interface
C) performance-monitor interface
D) graphical user interface (GU

Question

In an interface like the one shown in the accompanying figure, a user types commands or presses special keys on the keyboard (such as function keys or key combinations) to enter data and instructions. What is the term for this kind of interface?
A) command-line interface 
B) menu-driven interface 
C) performance-monitor interface 
D) graphical user interface (GU

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The term for the kind of interface described in the question is a command-line interface, as users enter commands through text input rather than using menus or graphical elements.

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