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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 250 · 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 permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) the camera (d) location
  2. 2.🔐 Which permission does a voice recorder really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) the camera (d) location
  3. 3.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a new feature (b) a big redesign (c) a bug fix (d) a new app
  4. 4.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.9.0 or 1.14.3? (a) 1.9.0 (b) 1.14.3
  5. 5.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.11.2 or 4.3.0? (a) 4.3.0 (b) 4.11.2
  7. 7.🔐 Which permission does a guitar tuner really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) location (d) the camera
  8. 8.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) camera app → camera (b) map app → location (c) quiz app → microphone (d) calling app → contacts
  9. 9.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) allow it (b) post them online (c) deny it (d) share them all
  10. 10.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  11. 11.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) its icon (b) a permission (c) a font (d) its name
  12. 12.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the app’s colours (b) the app’s price (c) the screen size (d) what data is collected
  13. 13.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.3.3 or 2.3.16? (a) 2.3.16 (b) 2.3.3
  14. 14.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.7.5 or 1.7.13? (a) 1.7.13 (b) 1.7.5
  15. 15.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: voice notes → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  16. 16.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) calculator → location (c) calling app → contacts (d) timer → your photos
  20. 20.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) fair (b) too much
  21. 21.True or false: a birthday list of friends needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a speak-to-type notes app needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.18.1 or 1.6.1? (a) 1.18.1 (b) 1.6.1
  24. 24.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.7.3 or 1.12.3? (a) 1.7.3 (b) 1.12.3
  25. 25.Which of these requests is fair? (a) timer → your photos (b) camera app → camera (c) torch → contacts (d) calculator → location
  26. 26.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  27. 27.🔐 Which permission does a birthday list of friends really need? (a) contacts (b) location (c) the microphone (d) the camera
  28. 28.🔐 Which permission does a speak-to-type notes app really need? (a) contacts (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) location
  29. 29.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) fair (b) too much
  30. 30.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    2.27.1, 3.11.6, 3.10.7, 3.3.3
    (a) 3.3.3 (b) 2.27.1 (c) 3.11.6 (d) 3.10.7
  31. 31.🔐 Which permission does a weather-near-me app really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) location (d) the camera
  32. 32.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    1.15.9, 1.8.7, 1.7.0, 0.22.8
    (a) 0.22.8 (b) 1.8.7 (c) 1.15.9 (d) 1.7.0
  33. 33.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.7.3 or 1.18.0? (a) 1.7.3 (b) 1.18.0
  34. 34.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  35. 35.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calling app → contacts? (a) too much (b) fair
  36. 36.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    4.4.0, 3.29.2, 4.3.5, 4.10.6
    (a) 3.29.2 (b) 4.4.0 (c) 4.10.6 (d) 4.3.5
  37. 37.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) voice notes → microphone (b) map app → location (c) calculator → location (d) calling app → contacts
  38. 38.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.15.8, 1.9.3, 0.20.9, 1.7.9
    (a) 1.9.3 (b) 1.7.9 (c) 0.20.9 (d) 1.15.8
  39. 39.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) camera app → camera (b) torch → contacts (c) voice notes → microphone (d) calling app → contacts
  40. 40.True or false: a guitar tuner needs your location. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the camera
  2. the microphone
  3. a bug fix
  4. 1.14.3
  5. False
  6. 4.11.2
  7. the microphone
  8. quiz app → microphone
  9. deny it
  10. too much
  11. a permission
  12. what data is collected
  13. 2.3.16
  14. 1.7.13
  15. fair
  16. True
  17. False
  18. True
  19. calling app → contacts
  20. too much
  21. False
  22. False
  23. 1.18.1
  24. 1.12.3
  25. camera app → camera
  26. fair
  27. contacts
  28. the microphone
  29. fair
  30. 3.11.6
  31. location
  32. 0.22.8
  33. 1.18.0
  34. contacts
  35. fair
  36. 3.29.2
  37. calculator → location
  38. 1.15.8
  39. torch → contacts
  40. False

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