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App development lesson 16: Designing apps: Part 2 test · Set 238 · 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.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
    Design A: Home → Pens → Size → Item
    Design B: Home → Pay → Confirm → Size → Shop
  2. 2.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right below the search box?
    [ big picture ]
    [ list of items ]
    [ title text ]
    [ top bar ]
    [ search box ]
    [ Add button ]
    (a) list of items (b) title text (c) Add button (d) top bar
  3. 3.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap the Settings tab
    3. open “Help page”
    4. open “Friend list”
    5. open “Score card”
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Map (b) Friend list (c) Help page (d) Score card
  4. 4.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) black on pale grey (c) dark blue on black (d) dark blue on white
  5. 5.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) fast typists (b) the server (c) colour-blind users (d) the battery
  6. 6.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
  7. 7.🔢 In a sign-up flow, which comes LAST? (a) tap “Sign up” (b) open the app (c) see the home screen (d) make a password
  8. 8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
    Design A: Home → Size → Item → Pay → Cart → Confirm → Shop
    Design B: Home → Search → Size → Confirm
  9. 9.🧭 The app has tabs Home, Search, Profile. You start on Home, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. open “Edit photo”
    3. tap the Home tab
    4. tap the Search tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Map (b) Edit photo (c) Search (d) Home
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the font size (b) the button colours (c) whether users get lost (d) the theme colours
  11. 11.🧭 What does the back button usually do? (a) deletes the page (b) opens settings (c) goes to the last screen (d) closes all apps
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) labels on every icon (c) colour as the only clue (d) tiny tap areas
  13. 13.✏️ Do wireframes usually show the final colours? (a) Yes (b) No
  14. 14.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
    Label: 16 px
    Caption: 13 px
    Title: 21 px
    Body text: 18 px
    Footer: 14 px
  15. 15.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) the app icon (b) real users (c) only yourself (d) nobody
  16. 16.🔢 In a sign-up flow, which comes first: “see the home screen” or “make a password”? (a) make a password (b) see the home screen
  17. 17.🔢 In a food-order flow, which comes first: “pick a dish” or “pay for the order”? (a) pick a dish (b) pay for the order
  18. 18.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
  19. 19.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. open “Help page”
    2. open “Video”
    3. tap Back
    4. open “Friend list”
    5. tap Back
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Video (b) Friend list (c) Lessons (d) Help page
  20. 20.True or false: “captions on videos” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
    Body text: 17 px
    Caption: 26 px
    Label: 14 px
    Title: 22 px
    Hint: 16 px
    (a) Title (b) Body text (c) Caption (d) Label
  22. 22.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: has the real colours? (a) a wireframe (b) a final design
  23. 23.Which of these fits saving in the cloud? (a) a draft you are typing (b) the sound on/off setting (c) notes to read offline (d) a class leaderboard
  24. 24.🔢 In a quiz-app flow, which comes first: “see the final score” or “see if it is right”? (a) see the final score (b) see if it is right
  25. 25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
    Design A: Home → Offers → Cart → Search
    Design B: Home → Cart → Menu → Offers → Search
  26. 26.True or false: “strong colour contrast” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a final design has no real colours. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: uses the final pictures? (a) a wireframe (b) a final design
  29. 29.🎨 A beautiful app that confuses everyone has ___. (a) good UI but poor UX (b) perfect UX (c) no UI at all (d) good UX but poor UI
  30. 30.True or false: a clear word like Save is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the theme colours (b) how fast a task is done (c) the font size (d) the button colours
  32. 32.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the big picture?
    [ filter buttons ]
    [ menu icon ]
    [ Add button ]
    [ title text ]
    [ big picture ]
    (a) title text (b) menu icon (c) Add button (d) filter buttons
  33. 33.True or false: a wireframe has the real colours. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right below the list of items?
    [ tab bar ]
    [ menu icon ]
    [ list of items ]
    [ title text ]
    [ Add button ]
    [ top bar ]
    (a) menu icon (b) Add button (c) title text (d) top bar
  35. 35.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
    Design A: Home → Confirm → Results → Search
    Design B: Home → Cart → Confirm
  36. 36.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), which part is at the very bottom?
    [ title text ]
    [ Save button ]
    [ tab bar ]
    [ search box ]
    (a) search box (b) Save button (c) tab bar (d) title text
  37. 37.Which of these is true of a wireframe? (a) has the real colours (b) is a quick sketch (c) uses the final pictures (d) shows the real fonts
  38. 38.✏️ Why draw a wireframe before coding? (a) it runs the app (b) changes are quick (c) it saves data (d) it adds colours
  39. 39.🧭 The app has tabs Lessons, Quiz, Me. You start on Lessons, then:
    1. tap the Lessons tab
    2. tap the Me tab
    3. tap the Me tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Me (b) Lessons (c) Quiz
  40. 40.💾 Where should the app save your last game level: on the phone or in the cloud? (a) in the cloud (b) on the phone

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. Add button
  3. Score card
  4. dark blue on black
  5. colour-blind users
  6. 6
  7. see the home screen
  8. 3
  9. Search
  10. whether users get lost
  11. goes to the last screen
  12. labels on every icon
  13. No
  14. 2
  15. real users
  16. make a password
  17. pick a dish
  18. 5
  19. Help page
  20. True
  21. Label
  22. a final design
  23. a class leaderboard
  24. see if it is right
  25. 1
  26. False
  27. False
  28. a final design
  29. good UI but poor UX
  30. False
  31. how fast a task is done
  32. title text
  33. False
  34. title text
  35. 3
  36. search box
  37. is a quick sketch
  38. changes are quick
  39. Me
  40. on the phone

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