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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 268 · 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.🚀 Your app is at version 1.9.2. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 1.10.0 (b) 2.0.0 (c) 1.9.3 (d) 1.10.2
  2. 2.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.3.2 or 3.14.2? (a) 3.3.2 (b) 3.14.2
  3. 3.🔐 Which permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  4. 4.🔐 Which permission does a walking map really need? (a) the camera (b) contacts (c) location (d) the microphone
  5. 5.🔐 Which permission does a voice recorder really need? (a) contacts (b) the camera (c) location (d) the microphone
  6. 6.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) too much (b) fair
  7. 7.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    1.11.6, 0.23.5, 1.4.9, 1.3.6
    (a) 1.3.6 (b) 1.4.9 (c) 0.23.5 (d) 1.11.6
  8. 8.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) what data is collected (b) the screen size (c) the app’s colours (d) the app’s price
  9. 9.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) location (d) the camera
  10. 10.True or false: a guitar tuner needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) location (d) the camera
  12. 12.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) the camera (b) location (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  13. 13.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.10.1 or 1.9.1? (a) 1.10.1 (b) 1.9.1
  14. 14.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) voice notes → microphone (c) calling app → contacts (d) quiz app → microphone
  15. 15.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) allow it (b) deny it (c) share them all (d) post them online
  16. 16.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) camera app → camera (c) voice notes → microphone (d) calculator → location
  17. 17.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🚀 Your app is at version 1.3.9. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 1.4.9 (b) 1.3.10 (c) 2.0.0 (d) 1.4.0
  19. 19.Which of these requests is fair? (a) calculator → location (b) torch → contacts (c) camera app → camera (d) timer → your photos
  20. 20.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: torch → contacts? (a) too much (b) fair
  21. 21.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: voice notes → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  22. 22.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) its icon (b) a permission (c) its name (d) a font
  23. 23.🚀 Your app is at version 2.11.3. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 2.12.0 (b) 2.11.4 (c) 3.0.0 (d) 2.12.3
  24. 24.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calling app → contacts? (a) fair (b) too much
  25. 25.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.19.4, 1.2.9, 1.4.2, 0.20.4
    (a) 1.19.4 (b) 1.4.2 (c) 0.20.4 (d) 1.2.9
  26. 26.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    4.16.8, 4.17.4, 4.18.8, 3.29.1
    (a) 4.16.8 (b) 4.17.4 (c) 4.18.8 (d) 3.29.1
  27. 27.🔐 Which permission does a guitar tuner really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) location (d) contacts
  28. 28.🚀 Your app is at version 2.3.1. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 2.3.2 (b) 2.4.0 (c) 3.0.0 (d) 2.4.1
  29. 29.True or false: a barcode scanner needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.14.2 or 3.4.1? (a) 3.14.2 (b) 3.4.1
  31. 31.True or false: a birthday list of friends needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) too much (b) fair
  35. 35.🔐 Which permission does a speak-to-type notes app really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) contacts
  36. 36.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) too much (b) fair
  37. 37.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.15.0 or 2.9.1? (a) 2.15.0 (b) 2.9.1
  38. 38.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.0.17 or 1.0.7? (a) 1.0.17 (b) 1.0.7
  39. 39.🚀 Your app is at version 3.7.5. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 3.7.6 (b) 3.8.0 (c) 3.8.5 (d) 4.0.0
  40. 40.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    3.12.0, 2.20.4, 3.17.0, 3.10.7
    (a) 3.12.0 (b) 3.17.0 (c) 3.10.7 (d) 2.20.4

Answer key

  1. 1.9.3
  2. 3.14.2
  3. the camera
  4. location
  5. the microphone
  6. fair
  7. 0.23.5
  8. what data is collected
  9. the camera
  10. False
  11. contacts
  12. the camera
  13. 1.10.1
  14. quiz app → microphone
  15. deny it
  16. calculator → location
  17. False
  18. 1.3.10
  19. camera app → camera
  20. too much
  21. fair
  22. a permission
  23. 2.12.0
  24. fair
  25. 1.19.4
  26. 4.18.8
  27. the microphone
  28. 2.4.0
  29. True
  30. 3.14.2
  31. False
  32. False
  33. True
  34. too much
  35. the microphone
  36. fair
  37. 2.15.0
  38. 1.0.17
  39. 3.7.6
  40. 2.20.4

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