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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 245 · 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 privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the screen size (b) the app’s colours (c) the app’s price (d) what data is collected
  2. 2.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔐 Which permission does a weather-near-me app really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  4. 4.🚀 Your app is at version 4.8.9. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 4.9.0 (b) 4.9.9 (c) 5.0.0 (d) 4.8.10
  5. 5.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.2.6, 1.8.5, 1.7.5, 0.23.8
    (a) 1.2.6 (b) 1.8.5 (c) 1.7.5 (d) 0.23.8
  6. 6.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) the microphone (b) location (c) the camera (d) contacts
  7. 7.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) location
  8. 8.True or false: a walking map needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔐 Which permission does a bus tracker really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) location (d) the camera
  10. 10.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) too much (b) fair
  11. 11.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a new app (b) a new feature (c) a big redesign (d) a bug fix
  12. 12.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 1 (b) 251 (c) 5 (d) 2
  13. 13.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🚀 Your app is at version 2.9.2. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.10.2 (b) 3.0.0 (c) 2.9.3 (d) 2.10.0
  15. 15.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: voice notes → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  16. 16.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a walking map needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.9.3 or 4.9.15? (a) 4.9.3 (b) 4.9.15
  19. 19.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) its icon (b) a font (c) a permission (d) its name
  20. 20.🔐 Which permission does a walking map really need? (a) the microphone (b) location (c) contacts (d) the camera
  21. 21.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) calling app → contacts (c) torch → contacts (d) voice notes → microphone
  22. 22.True or false: a party-invite app for friends needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.11.2 or 3.9.0? (a) 3.11.2 (b) 3.9.0
  24. 24.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) timer → your photos (c) camera app → camera (d) quiz app → microphone
  25. 25.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) timer → your photos (b) map app → location (c) camera app → camera (d) calling app → contacts
  26. 26.🔐 Which permission does a voice recorder really need? (a) contacts (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) location
  27. 27.Which of these requests is fair? (a) timer → your photos (b) quiz app → microphone (c) calculator → location (d) calling app → contacts
  28. 28.🚀 Your app is at version 2.8.4. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 2.9.4 (b) 2.9.0 (c) 2.8.5 (d) 3.0.0
  29. 29.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.2.15 or 1.2.5? (a) 1.2.15 (b) 1.2.5
  30. 30.🚀 Your app is at version 2.4.5. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 3.0.0 (b) 2.5.5 (c) 2.4.6 (d) 2.5.0
  31. 31.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  32. 32.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your contacts. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) contacts (b) location (c) the microphone (d) the camera
  35. 35.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) fair (b) too much
  36. 36.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the microphone. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    1.13.4, 1.17.8, 0.26.2, 1.9.1
    (a) 0.26.2 (b) 1.17.8 (c) 1.9.1 (d) 1.13.4
  38. 38.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    2.9.9, 1.20.9, 2.8.5, 2.7.6
    (a) 2.8.5 (b) 1.20.9 (c) 2.9.9 (d) 2.7.6
  39. 39.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    4.2.3, 4.18.7, 3.29.7, 4.5.1
    (a) 4.18.7 (b) 4.5.1 (c) 3.29.7 (d) 4.2.3
  40. 40.🚀 Your app is at version 1.1.4. The next release is a big redesign that changes how the app works. What is its version number? (a) 1.2.0 (b) 2.0.0 (c) 1.2.4 (d) 1.1.5

Answer key

  1. what data is collected
  2. True
  3. location
  4. 5.0.0
  5. 1.8.5
  6. contacts
  7. the camera
  8. False
  9. location
  10. too much
  11. a bug fix
  12. 2
  13. False
  14. 2.9.3
  15. fair
  16. False
  17. True
  18. 4.9.15
  19. a permission
  20. location
  21. torch → contacts
  22. False
  23. 3.11.2
  24. camera app → camera
  25. timer → your photos
  26. the microphone
  27. calling app → contacts
  28. 2.9.0
  29. 1.2.15
  30. 2.4.6
  31. fair
  32. False
  33. False
  34. the camera
  35. too much
  36. True
  37. 0.26.2
  38. 1.20.9
  39. 4.18.7
  40. 2.0.0

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