App Dev Worksheet: Events
Developer's tip (When this, do that): Event → handler → action: “on tap, do this”. The handler runs once for every tap. Counter: start + taps × step. A limit stops it growing; on = !on flips ON / OFF.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.👆 An event in an app is ___. (a) something that happens (b) a kind of list (c) a colour theme (d) an app store
- 2.True or false: a finger hits Like is a tap event. (a) False (b) True
- 3.👆 What kind of event is this: the user types a letter? (a) a timer event (b) a tap event (c) a load event (d) a text event
- 4.True or false: the user presses Save is a tap event. (a) True (b) False
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5.👆 The user types Aman in nameBox and taps the button 1 time. What does the label show?
button.onTap = function () {
label.text = "Welcome, " + nameBox.text + "!";
}; (a) Welcome! (b) Welcome, nameBox.text! (c) Aman (d) Welcome, Aman! - 6.👆 Which of these is an event? (a) the icon colour (b) the user taps a button (c) the font size (d) a list of names
- 7.👆 What kind of event is this: one second passes? (a) a load event (b) a text event (c) a tap event (d) a timer event
- 8.👆 “On tap → do this” links an event to ___. (a) a charger (b) an action (c) a font (d) a web address
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9.👆 The user taps the button 3 times. What does the label show now?
let on = false;
button.onTap = function () {
on = !on;
if (on) {
label.text = "ON";
} else {
label.text = "OFF";
}
}; (a) OFF (b) ON -
10.👆 The user types Zoya in nameBox and taps the button 1 time. What does the label show?
button.onTap = function () {
label.text = "Hi, " + nameBox.text + "!";
}; (a) Zoya (b) Hi! (c) Hi, nameBox.text! (d) Hi, Zoya! -
11.👆 The user types Kabir in nameBox and taps the button 1 time. What does the label show?
button.onTap = function () {
label.text = "Hello, " + nameBox.text + "!";
}; (a) Kabir (b) Hello, Kabir! (c) Hello! (d) Hello, nameBox.text! -
12.👆 The user types Riya in nameBox and taps the button 1 time. What does the label show?
button.onTap = function () {
label.text = "Hi, " + nameBox.text + "!";
}; (a) Hi! (b) Hi, Riya! (c) Riya (d) Hi, nameBox.text! - 13.True or false: the user types a letter is a timer event. (a) False (b) True
- 14.👆 A tap handler runs how many times if the user taps 4 times? (a) 0 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 1
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15.👆 The user taps the button 2 times. What number does the label show now?
let coins = 3;
button.onTap = function () {
coins = coins + 4;
label.text = coins;
}; -
16.👆 The user taps the button 3 times. What number does the label show now?
let score = 7;
button.onTap = function () {
score = score + 4;
label.text = score;
}; - 17.👆 What kind of event is this: a finger hits Like? (a) a tap event (b) a load event (c) a text event (d) a timer event
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18.👆 The user taps the button 5 times. What number does the label show now?
let lives = 9;
button.onTap = function () {
lives = lives + 4;
label.text = lives;
}; -
19.👆 The user taps the button 5 times. What number does the label show now?
let points = 2;
button.onTap = function () {
points = points + 5;
label.text = points;
}; -
20.👆 The user taps the button 5 times. What number does the label show now?
let likes = 0;
button.onTap = function () {
if (likes < 2) {
likes = likes + 1;
}
label.text = likes;
}; -
21.👆 The user taps the button 6 times. What number does the label show now?
let points = 7;
button.onTap = function () {
points = points + 5;
label.text = points;
}; - 22.👆 What kind of event is this: the user presses Save? (a) a text event (b) a load event (c) a tap event (d) a timer event
- 23.👆 What kind of event is this: the app starts up? (a) a tap event (b) a load event (c) a timer event (d) a text event
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24.👆 The user taps the button 5 times. What number does the label show now?
let stars = 10;
button.onTap = function () {
stars = stars + 1;
label.text = stars;
}; - 25.👆 What kind of event is this: the search box changes? (a) a text event (b) a tap event (c) a timer event (d) a load event
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26.👆 The user taps the button 2 times. What does the label show now?
let on = false;
button.onTap = function () {
on = !on;
if (on) {
label.text = "ON";
} else {
label.text = "OFF";
}
}; (a) ON (b) OFF -
27.👆 The user taps the button 6 times. What number does the label show now?
let likes = 0;
button.onTap = function () {
if (likes < 3) {
likes = likes + 1;
}
label.text = likes;
}; -
28.👆 The user taps the button 1 times. What number does the label show now?
let likes = 0;
button.onTap = function () {
if (likes < 4) {
likes = likes + 1;
}
label.text = likes;
}; -
29.👆 The user taps the button 2 times. What number does the label show now?
let score = 0;
button.onTap = function () {
score = score + 2;
label.text = score;
}; -
30.👆 The user taps the button 5 times. What number does the label show now?
let points = 2;
button.onTap = function () {
points = points + 1;
label.text = points;
}; - 31.True or false: a finger hits Like is a load event. (a) True (b) False
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32.👆 The user types Aman in nameBox and taps the button 1 time. What does the label show?
button.onTap = function () {
label.text = "Hi, " + nameBox.text + "!";
}; (a) Hi, nameBox.text! (b) Hi! (c) Aman (d) Hi, Aman! - 33.👆 What kind of event is this: the user taps Play? (a) a tap event (b) a timer event (c) a load event (d) a text event
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34.👆 The user types Zoya in nameBox and taps the button 1 time. What does the label show?
button.onTap = function () {
label.text = "Hello, " + nameBox.text + "!";
}; (a) Hello! (b) Hello, nameBox.text! (c) Zoya (d) Hello, Zoya! -
35.👆 The user taps the button 6 times. What does the label show now?
let on = false;
button.onTap = function () {
on = !on;
if (on) {
label.text = "ON";
} else {
label.text = "OFF";
}
}; (a) ON (b) OFF - 36.True or false: one second passes is a timer event. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: a finger hits Like is a text event. (a) False (b) True
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38.👆 The user taps the button 5 times. What number does the label show now?
let stars = 4;
button.onTap = function () {
stars = stars + 2;
label.text = stars;
}; -
39.👆 The user taps the button 3 times. What number does the label show now?
let stars = 4;
button.onTap = function () {
stars = stars + 2;
label.text = stars;
}; -
40.👆 The user types Aman in nameBox and taps the button 1 time. What does the label show?
button.onTap = function () {
label.text = "Hello, " + nameBox.text + "!";
}; (a) Aman (b) Hello, nameBox.text! (c) Hello! (d) Hello, Aman!
Answer key
- something that happens
- True
- a text event
- True
- Welcome, Aman!
- the user taps a button
- a timer event
- an action
- ON
- Hi, Zoya!
- Hello, Kabir!
- Hi, Riya!
- False
- 4
- 11
- 19
- a tap event
- 29
- 27
- 2
- 37
- a tap event
- a load event
- 15
- a text event
- OFF
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 7
- False
- Hi, Aman!
- a tap event
- Hello, Zoya!
- OFF
- True
- False
- 14
- 10
- Hello, Aman!
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