App Dev Worksheet: Part 1 Test
Developer's tip (Name the topic): First decide which topic the question is about. Use that lesson’s rule: count, order, match or work it out. Read every line of a screen or a code snippet before you answer.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: you spot a problem to solve at the idea stage. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
- 3.True or false: a website has a web address. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🗒️ You are planning version 1 of a bus tracker. Which feature is a MUST-HAVE? (a) a dark mode (b) change the bus icon (c) see where the bus is (d) rate the driver
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7.🗒️ Version 1 of a homework planner must be ready in 13 days. How many days are left for extras after the must-haves?
add a homework task: 4 days
set a due date: 2 days
see tasks by day: 5 days - 8.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📅 An app team plans for 3 days, builds for 7 days, tests for 2 days and releases on 1 more day. How many days does the whole project take?
- 10.🔔 What is a message an app shows on your lock screen called? (a) a variable (b) a wireframe (c) a web address (d) a notification
- 11.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) wins every prize (c) helps nobody well (d) needs no testing
- 12.🗂️ What kind of app is a puzzle with levels? (a) a tool app (b) a game (c) a health app (d) a learning app
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13.🧩 Which of these is a button on this screen?
[title] Add Homework
[slider] Volume
[button] Cancel
[text box] Name
[button] Help (a) Name (b) Help (c) Volume - 14.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 16.👥 A clinic app has 145 patients, 185 doctors and 40 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
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17.⚙️ Which line does the processing (works out the answer)?
line 1: let price = 10; // typed by the user
line 2: let qty = 4; // typed by the user
line 3: let total = price * qty;
line 4: show(total); (a) line 3 (b) line 2 (c) line 4 (d) line 1 - 18.Which of these is a button? (a) the home page of an app (b) your high score (c) the log-in page (d) tap to Save
- 19.Which of these is true of an app? (a) has a web address (b) opens in a web browser (c) has a home-screen icon (d) needs no installing
- 20.📱 Which one needs no installing: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 21.True or false: you write the code at the build stage. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧩 In an app, what is your friends list? (a) a screen (b) a button (c) data (d) an input
- 23.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) the people who use it (c) only the coders (d) only the testers
- 24.🗒️ A to-do app with no “add a task” feature is ___. (a) a nice extra (b) ready to release (c) well planned (d) missing a must-have
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talk to possible users (b) list what users need (c) pick the features (d) spot a problem to solve
- 26.⚙️ In an app, is speaking a command an input, processing or an output? (a) input (b) output (c) processing
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27.🧩 Which of these is a button on this screen?
[title] Edit Profile
[button] Done
[button] Cancel
[text box] Phone
[button] Help (a) Phone (b) Cancel -
28.⚙️ What number does this app show?
let price = 70; // typed by the user
let qty = 5; // typed by the user
let total = price * qty;
show(total); -
29.⚙️ Which line does the processing (works out the answer)?
line 1: let price = 410; // typed by the user
line 2: let off = 10; // typed by the user
line 3: let pay = price - off;
line 4: show(pay); (a) line 2 (b) line 1 (c) line 4 (d) line 3 - 30.🧩 Which input is best for turning something ON or OFF? (a) a slider (b) a title (c) a text box (d) a switch
- 31.👥 A clinic app has 275 patients, 290 doctors and 50 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
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32.🧩 Which of these is a button on this screen?
[title] Add Homework
[button] Send
[button] Save
[switch] Sound
[slider] Volume
[text box] Age
[text box] Notes (a) Age (b) Notes (c) Send (d) Sound - 33.⚙️ In an app, is a pop-up message an input, processing or an output? (a) processing (b) input (c) output
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34.🧩 Which of these is a button on this screen?
[title] Sign Up
[button] Cancel
[switch] Dark mode
[button] Next
[text box] Phone
[button] Save (a) Save (b) Dark mode (c) Phone - 35.🗒️ When should nice-to-have features be built? (a) before anything (b) never (c) on day one (d) after the must-haves
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36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 8 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 15 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes - 38.True or false: tap to Start is data. (a) True (b) False
- 39.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) working out a tip (b) sorting the scores (c) adding up a bill (d) a beep sound
Answer key
- True
- a free study-room finder
- True
- False
- False
- see where the bus is
- 2
- True
- 13
- a notification
- helps nobody well
- a game
- Help
- False
- False
- doctors
- line 3
- tap to Save
- has a home-screen icon
- a website
- True
- data
- the people who use it
- missing a must-have
- pick the features
- input
- Cancel
- 350
- line 3
- a switch
- 15
- Send
- output
- Save
- after the must-haves
- 13
- 35
- False
- No
- a beep sound
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