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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 186 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 2 (b) 251 (c) 1 (d) 5
  2. 2.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🚀 Your app is at version 2.11.2. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.12.2 (b) 2.11.3 (c) 2.12.0 (d) 3.0.0
  4. 4.Which of these requests is fair? (a) timer → your photos (b) calculator → location (c) torch → contacts (d) map app → location
  5. 5.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) calling app → contacts (c) voice notes → microphone (d) torch → contacts
  6. 6.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a birthday list of friends needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    4.8.3, 4.3.1, 3.29.4, 4.16.5
    (a) 4.3.1 (b) 3.29.4 (c) 4.16.5 (d) 4.8.3
  9. 9.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the screen size (b) the app’s price (c) what data is collected (d) the app’s colours
  10. 10.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a big redesign (b) a bug fix (c) a new app (d) a new feature
  11. 11.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    0.24.4, 1.17.7, 1.10.0, 1.19.6
    (a) 1.10.0 (b) 1.17.7 (c) 0.24.4 (d) 1.19.6
  12. 12.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  13. 13.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.16.2 or 1.9.2? (a) 1.9.2 (b) 1.16.2
  14. 14.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) a font (b) its icon (c) its name (d) a permission
  15. 15.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  16. 16.🚀 Your app is at version 1.4.5. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 1.5.0 (b) 1.5.5 (c) 1.4.6 (d) 2.0.0
  17. 17.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.4.9 or 3.4.10? (a) 3.4.9 (b) 3.4.10
  18. 18.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: torch → contacts? (a) fair (b) too much
  19. 19.🔐 Which permission does a walking map really need? (a) location (b) contacts (c) the microphone (d) the camera
  20. 20.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  21. 21.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.2.11 or 4.2.8? (a) 4.2.8 (b) 4.2.11
  22. 22.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calling app → contacts? (a) too much (b) fair
  23. 23.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    2.14.8, 2.13.6, 2.9.7, 1.27.3
    (a) 2.14.8 (b) 2.13.6 (c) 1.27.3 (d) 2.9.7
  24. 24.True or false: a bus tracker needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.11.2 or 4.6.2? (a) 4.6.2 (b) 4.11.2
  26. 26.🚀 Your app is at version 1.7.6. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 1.7.7 (b) 2.0.0 (c) 1.8.0 (d) 1.8.6
  27. 27.True or false: a walking map needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) voice notes → microphone (b) camera app → camera (c) map app → location (d) calculator → location
  29. 29.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.5.3 or 3.16.3? (a) 3.5.3 (b) 3.16.3
  30. 30.🔐 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
  31. 31.True or false: a guitar tuner needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) location (d) contacts
  34. 34.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) location (d) the camera
  35. 35.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🚀 Your app is at version 3.1.2. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 3.2.0 (b) 3.1.3 (c) 3.2.2 (d) 4.0.0
  37. 37.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.7.13 or 3.7.3? (a) 3.7.3 (b) 3.7.13
  38. 38.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    0.22.1, 1.10.0, 1.2.5, 1.14.9
    (a) 1.2.5 (b) 1.14.9 (c) 1.10.0 (d) 0.22.1
  39. 39.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calculator → location (b) torch → contacts (c) quiz app → microphone (d) voice notes → microphone
  40. 40.True or false: a bus tracker needs the camera. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. True
  3. 2.11.3
  4. map app → location
  5. torch → contacts
  6. False
  7. True
  8. 3.29.4
  9. what data is collected
  10. a bug fix
  11. 1.19.6
  12. fair
  13. 1.16.2
  14. a permission
  15. too much
  16. 1.4.6
  17. 3.4.10
  18. too much
  19. location
  20. too much
  21. 4.2.11
  22. fair
  23. 2.14.8
  24. True
  25. 4.11.2
  26. 2.0.0
  27. True
  28. calculator → location
  29. 3.16.3
  30. deny it
  31. False
  32. False
  33. contacts
  34. the camera
  35. False
  36. 4.0.0
  37. 3.7.13
  38. 0.22.1
  39. voice notes → microphone
  40. False

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