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App development lesson 16: Designing apps: Part 2 test · Set 166 · 40 questions
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Developer's tip (Think like the user): First decide which topic the question is about. Use that lesson’s rule: 48 px buttons, 16 px text, the screen stack, the flow order. For code, count positions from 0.

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  1. 1.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Badges”
    2. tap the Profile tab
    3. tap the Home tab
    4. open “Map”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Home (b) Badges (c) Search (d) Map
  2. 2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
    Title: 22 px
    Label: 22 px
    Body text: 10 px
    Hint: 20 px
    Caption: 24 px
    (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Body text (d) Label
  3. 3.Which of these fits saving in the cloud? (a) your last game level (b) a draft you are typing (c) notes to read offline (d) chat messages to friends
  4. 4.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: shows the real fonts? (a) a final design (b) a wireframe
  5. 5.💾 What does this code show? (Positions start at 0.)
    let songs = ["Monsoon", "Sunrise", "Rain", "Kites"];
    show(songs[0]);
    (a) Rain (b) Sunrise (c) Kites (d) Monsoon
  6. 6.💾 Where should the app save chat messages to friends: on the phone or in the cloud? (a) on the phone (b) in the cloud
  7. 7.🔢 In a photo-post flow, which comes LAST? (a) open the camera screen (b) take the photo (c) post the photo (d) add a filter
  8. 8.🧭 What does the back button usually do? (a) closes all apps (b) goes to the last screen (c) opens settings (d) deletes the page
  9. 9.Which of these is true of a final design? (a) uses the final pictures (b) uses plain grey boxes (c) has no real colours (d) shows where things go
  10. 10.True or false: “labels on every icon” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) black on yellow (c) dark blue on black (d) dark blue on white
  12. 12.🔢 In a sign-up flow, which comes first: “type name and email” or “see the home screen”? (a) see the home screen (b) type name and email
  13. 13.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
  14. 14.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) light grey on white (b) red on green (c) dark blue on black (d) black on yellow
  15. 15.Which of these is true of a wireframe? (a) has the real colours (b) shows the real fonts (c) looks like the real app (d) shows where things go
  16. 16.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
  17. 17.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 24 px tall
    Send button: 72 px tall
    Save button: 48 px tall
    Back button: 64 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Back (c) Cancel (d) Send
  18. 18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
    Design A: Home → Address → Item → Results → Pens → Pay → Shop
    Design B: Home → Item → Menu → Search
    (a) Design B (b) Design A
  19. 19.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) big touch targets (c) strong colour contrast (d) colour as the only clue
  20. 20.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right below the title text?
    [ tab bar ]
    [ top bar ]
    [ title text ]
    [ big picture ]
    (a) tab bar (b) top bar (c) big picture
  21. 21.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
    Footer: 11 px
    Caption: 22 px
    Hint: 13 px
  22. 22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
    Design A: Home → Results → Search → Pens → Confirm
    Design B: Home → Menu → Search → Results
  23. 23.✏️ What is the easiest way to draw a first wireframe? (a) pencil and paper (b) a phone case (c) a microphone (d) a 3D printer
  24. 24.True or false: a class leaderboard fits saving in the cloud. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Score card”
    2. open “Help page”
    3. tap the Feed tab
    4. open “Score card”
    5. tap the Feed tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  26. 26.True or false: “text that can grow” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the Add button?
    [ menu icon ]
    [ Add button ]
    [ list of items ]
    [ search box ]
    [ big picture ]
    [ top bar ]
    (a) big picture (b) menu icon (c) search box (d) top bar
  28. 28.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Match report”
    2. tap the Feed tab
    3. open “Map”
    4. tap the Feed tab
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  30. 30.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
  31. 31.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Me tab
    2. tap the Me tab
    3. open “Video”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  32. 32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
    Body text: 13 px
    Caption: 21 px
    Menu: 27 px
    (a) Caption (b) Body text (c) Menu
  33. 33.🔢 In a sign-up flow, which comes FIRST? (a) open the app (b) tap “Sign up” (c) see the home screen (d) enter the code sent
  34. 34.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the Save button?
    [ filter buttons ]
    [ search box ]
    [ title text ]
    [ Save button ]
    [ top bar ]
    (a) title text (b) search box (c) top bar (d) filter buttons
  35. 35.💾 What number does this code show?
    let stars = 3;
    stars = stars - 1;
    stars = stars + 5;
    show(stars);
  36. 36.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a bright colour (b) a text label (c) a long animation (d) a sound
  37. 37.💾 Where should the app save the sound on/off setting: on the phone or in the cloud? (a) on the phone (b) in the cloud
  38. 38.💾 Which works with no internet at all? (a) a shared chat (b) data saved on the phone (c) a cloud leaderboard (d) a cloud backup
  39. 39.🔢 In a food-order flow, what comes right after “pick a dish”? (a) check the cart (b) add it to the cart (c) open the menu (d) pay for the order
  40. 40.🔢 In a sign-up flow, which comes first: “make a password” or “type name and email”? (a) make a password (b) type name and email

Answer key

  1. Map
  2. Body text
  3. chat messages to friends
  4. a final design
  5. Monsoon
  6. in the cloud
  7. post the photo
  8. goes to the last screen
  9. uses the final pictures
  10. True
  11. dark blue on black
  12. type name and email
  13. makes it harder
  14. black on yellow
  15. shows where things go
  16. makes it harder
  17. Cancel
  18. Design B
  19. colour as the only clue
  20. big picture
  21. 2
  22. 1
  23. pencil and paper
  24. True
  25. 0
  26. False
  27. menu icon
  28. True
  29. 0
  30. 5
  31. 1
  32. Body text
  33. open the app
  34. title text
  35. 7
  36. a text label
  37. on the phone
  38. data saved on the phone
  39. add it to the cart
  40. type name and email

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