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
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1.🧩 How many buttons does this app screen have?
[title] Order Snacks
[button] Save
[button] Help
[text box] Name
[slider] Brightness
[button] Send - 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking a command (b) tapping a button (c) a beep sound (d) taking a photo
- 3.True or false: a step counter is a health app. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these is true of an app? (a) has a home-screen icon (b) opens from a link (c) needs no installing (d) opens in a web browser
- 5.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 6.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a search bar (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a share button
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8.🧩 How many inputs (text boxes, switches and sliders) does this screen have?
[title] Edit Profile
[button] Save
[text box] Name
[button] Done
[button] Start - 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
- 10.Which of these is true of an app? (a) opens in a web browser (b) is installed on a phone (c) needs no installing (d) opens from a link
- 11.Which of these is an input? (a) a switch for dark mode (b) the settings page (c) the log-in page (d) the home page of an app
- 12.⚙️ In an app, is a buzz (vibration) an input, processing or an output? (a) processing (b) output (c) input
- 13.👥 A school app has 190 students, 45 teachers and 20 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 14.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🗂️ What kind of app is a step counter? (a) a tool app (b) a health app (c) a game (d) a learning app
- 16.👥 A library app has 40 readers, 150 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than readers are there?
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17.⚙️ Which line does the processing (works out the answer)?
line 1: let km = 11; // typed by the user
line 2: let metres = km * 1000;
line 3: show(metres); (a) line 3 (b) line 1 (c) line 2 - 18.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is true of an app? (a) comes from an app store (b) opens from a link (c) opens in a web browser (d) has a web address
- 20.📱 Where do people usually download phone apps from? (a) a web server (b) an app store (c) a charger (d) a printer
- 21.True or false: a puzzle with levels is a tool app. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: a website updates from the store. (a) True (b) False
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 24 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles - 24.👥 A library app has 230 readers, 160 librarians and 205 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 25.Which of these is an input? (a) a pop-up message (b) a buzz (vibration) (c) tapping a button (d) a result on screen
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26.⚙️ What number does this app show?
let price = 270; // typed by the user
let off = 40; // typed by the user
let pay = price - off;
show(pay); -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
losing water bottles: 24 votes
no quiet study place: 7 votes
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes -
28.🧩 How many buttons does this app screen have?
[title] New Note
[text box] Email
[button] Send
[text box] Name
[button] Start - 29.🗒️ You are planning version 1 of a pocket-money tracker. Which feature can WAIT for a later version? (a) add money received (b) show the balance (c) add money spent (d) pie-chart colours
- 30.📱 The word “app” is short for ___. (a) appetite (b) appointment (c) apparatus (d) application
- 31.🗂️ What kind of app is a puzzle with levels? (a) a game (b) a learning app (c) a tool app (d) a health app
- 32.👥 A school app has 225 students, 20 teachers and 25 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
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33.⚙️ Which line does the processing (works out the answer)?
line 1: let price = 270; // typed by the user
line 2: let off = 30; // typed by the user
line 3: let pay = price - off;
line 4: show(pay); (a) line 1 (b) line 4 (c) line 2 (d) line 3 - 34.Which of these is a button? (a) tap to Save (b) today’s step count (c) your friends list (d) your saved notes
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 20 votes
wasting pocket money: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes - 37.True or false: you talk to possible users at the idea stage. (a) False (b) True
- 38.👥 A cricket club app has 60 players, 125 coaches and 150 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.🗒️ The first small, working version of an app is often called an ___. (a) URL (b) CPU (c) MVP (d) FAQ
- 40.True or false: a sleep tracker is a tool app. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 3
- a beep sound
- True
- has a home-screen icon
- a user need
- False
- “I keep missing the bus”
- 1
- a big-text reader
- is installed on a phone
- a switch for dark mode
- output
- 170
- False
- a health app
- 245
- line 2
- False
- comes from an app store
- an app store
- False
- False
- losing water bottles
- readers
- tapping a button
- 230
- 17
- 2
- pie-chart colours
- application
- a game
- 205
- line 3
- tap to Save
- missing the bus
- 5
- True
- 335
- MVP
- False
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