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App development lesson 16: Designing apps: Part 2 test · Set 992 · 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.💾 Where should the app save photos on two devices: on the phone or in the cloud? (a) on the phone (b) in the cloud
  2. 2.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: has no real colours? (a) a wireframe (b) a final design
  3. 3.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. tap the Feed tab
    2. open “Score card”
    3. open “Badges”
    How many times must you tap Back to reach the main screen of this tab?
  4. 4.🔢 In a photo-post flow, which comes first: “take the photo” or “write a caption”? (a) take the photo (b) write a caption
  5. 5.True or false: a class leaderboard fits saving on the phone. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔢 In a sign-up flow, which comes FIRST? (a) open the app (b) type name and email (c) enter the code sent (d) make a password
  7. 7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
    Design A: Home → Offers → Confirm → Item
    Design B: Home → Size → Pens → Search → Cart → Offers
    (a) Design A (b) Design B
  8. 8.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) black on yellow (b) light grey on white (c) pale pink on white (d) red on green
  9. 9.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) nobody (b) only yourself (c) the app icon (d) real users
  10. 10.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) the battery (b) fast typists (c) the server (d) colour-blind users
  11. 11.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
    Design A: Home → Size → Search → Offers
    Design B: Home → Results → Cart → Offers → Pay
  12. 12.🔀 Why plan the user flow before building? (a) to skip testing (b) to hide the buttons (c) to add more taps (d) so each step is clear
  13. 13.True or false: a wireframe shows where things go. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is true of a wireframe? (a) uses the final pictures (b) uses plain grey boxes (c) looks like the real app (d) has the real colours
  15. 15.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the list of items?
    [ big picture ]
    [ list of items ]
    [ title text ]
    [ menu icon ]
    [ filter buttons ]
    (a) title text (b) filter buttons (c) big picture (d) menu icon
  16. 16.True or false: space between buttons is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is true of a final design? (a) shows the real fonts (b) shows where things go (c) is a quick sketch (d) uses plain grey boxes
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  19. 19.True or false: “captions on videos” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
    Design A: Home → Cart → Results → Menu → Confirm
    Design B: Home → Size → Offers → Search → Menu → Results
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the button colours (b) whether users get lost (c) the screen layout (d) the icon shapes
  22. 22.✏️ What is the easiest way to draw a first wireframe? (a) pencil and paper (b) a microphone (c) a phone case (d) a 3D printer
  23. 23.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
  24. 24.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right below the Save button?
    [ big picture ]
    [ menu icon ]
    [ top bar ]
    [ Save button ]
    [ search box ]
    [ tab bar ]
    (a) big picture (b) top bar (c) menu icon (d) search box
  25. 25.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Help button: 48 px tall
    Back button: 24 px tall
    Done button: 56 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Help (c) Back
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) icons with no labels (c) big touch targets (d) colour as the only clue
  27. 27.True or false: photos on two devices fits saving on the phone. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧭 The app has tabs Feed, Chat, Settings. You start on Feed, then:
    1. open “Map”
    2. tap Back
    3. tap the Chat tab
    Which screen are you on now?
    (a) Map (b) Chat (c) Settings (d) Feed
  29. 29.🔢 In a quiz-app flow, what comes right after “tap “Start quiz””? (a) see if it is right (b) read a question (c) pick an answer (d) see the final score
  30. 30.True or false: “big touch targets” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Cancel button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  32. 32.🔢 In a food-order flow, which comes first: “open the menu” or “check the cart”? (a) check the cart (b) open the menu
  33. 33.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how users feel after? (a) UI (b) UX
  34. 34.🔢 In a photo-post flow, which comes FIRST? (a) open the camera screen (b) post the photo (c) take the photo (d) add a filter
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) text that can grow (c) sudden loud sounds (d) colour as the only clue
  36. 36.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right below the tab bar?
    [ search box ]
    [ tab bar ]
    [ filter buttons ]
    [ Add button ]
    (a) search box (b) filter buttons (c) Add button
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) strong colour contrast (c) text that can grow (d) labels on every icon
  38. 38.💾 pop() takes off the last item. What does this code show?
    let songs = ["Rain", "Stars", "Kites"];
    songs.pop();
    show(songs[songs.length - 1]);
    (a) Kites (b) Stars (c) Rain
  39. 39.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
    Label: 17 px
    Body text: 17 px
    Title: 14 px
    Caption: 22 px
    Menu: 20 px
    (a) Label (b) Caption (c) Body text (d) Title

Answer key

  1. in the cloud
  2. a wireframe
  3. 2
  4. take the photo
  5. False
  6. open the app
  7. Design A
  8. black on yellow
  9. real users
  10. colour-blind users
  11. 1
  12. so each step is clear
  13. True
  14. uses plain grey boxes
  15. big picture
  16. False
  17. shows the real fonts
  18. 4
  19. True
  20. 1
  21. whether users get lost
  22. pencil and paper
  23. helps everyone
  24. search box
  25. Back
  26. big touch targets
  27. False
  28. Chat
  29. read a question
  30. False
  31. 28
  32. open the menu
  33. UX
  34. open the camera screen
  35. text that can grow
  36. filter buttons
  37. colour as the only clue
  38. Stars
  39. False
  40. Title

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