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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 167 · 40 questions
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Developer's tip (Need it? Number it.): Ask only for permissions the app’s main job needs, and say why. Version = major.minor.patch. Bug fix → patch + 1; new feature → minor + 1, patch 0; big change → major + 1, others 0. Compare major, then minor, then patch as numbers: 10 is bigger than 9.

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  1. 1.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) post them online (b) allow it (c) share them all (d) deny it
  2. 2.True or false: a barcode scanner needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🚀 Your app is at version 2.4.8. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.4.9 (b) 3.0.0 (c) 2.5.8 (d) 2.5.0
  4. 4.🔐 Which permission does a guitar tuner really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) location
  5. 5.🔐 Which permission does a speak-to-type notes app really need? (a) the camera (b) contacts (c) location (d) the microphone
  6. 6.True or false: a barcode scanner needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 251 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 1
  8. 8.🚀 Your app is at version 3.5.1. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 3.6.1 (b) 3.5.2 (c) 3.6.0 (d) 4.0.0
  9. 9.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.5.10 or 4.5.3? (a) 4.5.10 (b) 4.5.3
  11. 11.🚀 Your app is at version 1.1.2. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 1.1.3 (b) 1.2.0 (c) 2.0.0 (d) 1.2.2
  12. 12.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🚀 Your app is at version 4.8.9. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 5.0.0 (b) 4.8.10 (c) 4.9.0 (d) 4.9.9
  14. 14.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  15. 15.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  16. 16.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.19.1 or 2.3.0? (a) 2.19.1 (b) 2.3.0
  18. 18.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) its name (b) a font (c) a permission (d) its icon
  19. 19.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.5.3 or 2.11.0? (a) 2.5.3 (b) 2.11.0
  20. 20.🔐 Which permission does a bus tracker really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  21. 21.🚀 Your app is at version 3.4.4. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 3.4.5 (b) 4.0.0 (c) 3.5.4 (d) 3.5.0
  22. 22.Which of these requests is fair? (a) camera app → camera (b) timer → your photos (c) torch → contacts (d) calculator → location
  23. 23.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) camera app → camera (b) map app → location (c) calculator → location (d) calling app → contacts
  24. 24.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) torch → contacts (b) calling app → contacts (c) camera app → camera (d) voice notes → microphone
  25. 25.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.6.11 or 3.6.8? (a) 3.6.11 (b) 3.6.8
  26. 26.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.3.3 or 4.19.2? (a) 4.19.2 (b) 4.3.3
  27. 27.Which of these requests is fair? (a) quiz app → microphone (b) voice notes → microphone (c) calculator → location (d) torch → contacts
  28. 28.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calculator → location (b) timer → your photos (c) torch → contacts (d) map app → location
  29. 29.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calling app → contacts (b) torch → contacts (c) timer → your photos (d) calculator → location
  30. 30.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.8.3 or 1.12.0? (a) 1.8.3 (b) 1.12.0
  31. 31.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) location (d) the camera
  32. 32.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🚀 Your app is at version 2.11.6. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 3.0.0 (b) 2.11.7 (c) 2.12.6 (d) 2.12.0
  34. 34.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔐 Which permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) the microphone (b) location (c) contacts (d) the camera
  36. 36.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    3.16.6, 3.6.3, 3.14.5, 2.28.6
    (a) 3.6.3 (b) 3.14.5 (c) 2.28.6 (d) 3.16.6
  37. 37.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.2.3 or 2.2.17? (a) 2.2.17 (b) 2.2.3
  38. 38.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) too much (b) fair
  39. 39.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    4.18.9, 4.7.1, 4.5.6, 3.30.7
    (a) 4.18.9 (b) 4.5.6 (c) 4.7.1 (d) 3.30.7
  40. 40.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    0.29.8, 1.14.9, 1.6.2, 1.7.8
    (a) 0.29.8 (b) 1.6.2 (c) 1.14.9 (d) 1.7.8

Answer key

  1. deny it
  2. False
  3. 2.4.9
  4. the microphone
  5. the microphone
  6. True
  7. 2
  8. 3.5.2
  9. True
  10. 4.5.10
  11. 2.0.0
  12. False
  13. 4.8.10
  14. too much
  15. too much
  16. True
  17. 2.19.1
  18. a permission
  19. 2.11.0
  20. location
  21. 3.5.0
  22. camera app → camera
  23. calculator → location
  24. torch → contacts
  25. 3.6.11
  26. 4.19.2
  27. voice notes → microphone
  28. map app → location
  29. calling app → contacts
  30. 1.12.0
  31. the camera
  32. False
  33. 2.12.0
  34. True
  35. the camera
  36. 2.28.6
  37. 2.2.17
  38. too much
  39. 3.30.7
  40. 0.29.8

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