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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 199 · 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.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.3.10 or 4.3.7? (a) 4.3.7 (b) 4.3.10
  2. 2.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the app’s price (b) what data is collected (c) the screen size (d) the app’s colours
  4. 4.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  5. 5.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    2.16.3, 2.4.0, 1.28.6, 2.12.9
    (a) 2.16.3 (b) 2.12.9 (c) 1.28.6 (d) 2.4.0
  6. 6.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) location (b) contacts (c) the camera (d) the microphone
  7. 7.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) its icon (b) a font (c) its name (d) a permission
  8. 8.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  9. 9.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    4.19.0, 3.27.7, 4.4.2, 4.17.4
    (a) 4.4.2 (b) 4.17.4 (c) 4.19.0 (d) 3.27.7
  10. 10.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) calling app → contacts (b) map app → location (c) calculator → location (d) camera app → camera
  11. 11.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a big redesign (b) a new app (c) a new feature (d) a bug fix
  12. 12.🔐 Which permission does a bus tracker really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  13. 13.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) camera app → camera (c) calling app → contacts (d) quiz app → microphone
  14. 14.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) location (d) the camera
  15. 15.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 251 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 5
  16. 16.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.8.12 or 3.8.5? (a) 3.8.12 (b) 3.8.5
  18. 18.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) fair (b) too much
  19. 19.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.14.3 or 4.2.2? (a) 4.2.2 (b) 4.14.3
  20. 20.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: voice notes → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  21. 21.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    4.19.0, 3.25.8, 4.13.9, 4.3.7
    (a) 4.19.0 (b) 3.25.8 (c) 4.13.9 (d) 4.3.7
  22. 22.🔐 Which permission does a birthday list of friends really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  23. 23.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a voice recorder needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) fair (b) too much
  26. 26.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.8.6 or 2.8.19? (a) 2.8.19 (b) 2.8.6
  27. 27.🚀 Your app is at version 1.0.9. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.0.0 (b) 1.1.9 (c) 1.0.10 (d) 1.1.0
  28. 28.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) share them all (b) deny it (c) post them online (d) allow it
  29. 29.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.9.3 or 3.9.14? (a) 3.9.14 (b) 3.9.3
  30. 30.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  31. 31.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) camera app → camera (b) calling app → contacts (c) voice notes → microphone (d) timer → your photos
  32. 32.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.4.1 or 4.16.2? (a) 4.16.2 (b) 4.4.1
  33. 33.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) contacts (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) location
  34. 34.True or false: a walking map needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔐 Which permission does a guitar tuner really need? (a) the camera (b) the microphone (c) location (d) contacts
  36. 36.🚀 Your app is at version 1.2.2. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 1.3.2 (b) 1.3.0 (c) 1.2.3 (d) 2.0.0
  37. 37.🚀 Your app is at version 4.9.3. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 4.9.4 (b) 4.10.3 (c) 4.10.0 (d) 5.0.0
  38. 38.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.9.4 or 1.9.12? (a) 1.9.4 (b) 1.9.12
  39. 39.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these requests is fair? (a) timer → your photos (b) torch → contacts (c) quiz app → microphone (d) map app → location

Answer key

  1. 4.3.10
  2. False
  3. what data is collected
  4. fair
  5. 2.16.3
  6. the camera
  7. a permission
  8. too much
  9. 4.19.0
  10. calculator → location
  11. a bug fix
  12. location
  13. quiz app → microphone
  14. the camera
  15. 2
  16. False
  17. 3.8.12
  18. fair
  19. 4.14.3
  20. fair
  21. 3.25.8
  22. contacts
  23. False
  24. False
  25. too much
  26. 2.8.19
  27. 1.0.10
  28. deny it
  29. 3.9.14
  30. too much
  31. timer → your photos
  32. 4.16.2
  33. contacts
  34. False
  35. the microphone
  36. 1.2.3
  37. 5.0.0
  38. 1.9.12
  39. True
  40. map app → location

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