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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 357 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) calling app → contacts (b) map app → location (c) voice notes → microphone (d) torch → contacts
  2. 2.🚀 Your app is at version 1.1.8. 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) 1.1.9 (d) 1.2.8
  3. 3.🔐 Which permission does a weather-near-me app really need? (a) the microphone (b) location (c) the camera (d) contacts
  4. 4.Which of these requests is fair? (a) torch → contacts (b) timer → your photos (c) voice notes → microphone (d) quiz app → microphone
  5. 5.🔐 Which permission does a walking map really need? (a) the microphone (b) location (c) the camera (d) contacts
  6. 6.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.4.1 or 2.13.3? (a) 2.13.3 (b) 2.4.1
  7. 7.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calculator → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  8. 8.True or false: a guitar tuner needs the microphone. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) too much (b) fair
  10. 10.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.16.1 or 2.7.1? (a) 2.7.1 (b) 2.16.1
  11. 11.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: voice notes → microphone? (a) fair (b) too much
  12. 12.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.3.6 or 1.3.19? (a) 1.3.19 (b) 1.3.6
  13. 13.True or false: a bus tracker needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    3.16.4, 3.9.4, 3.10.1, 2.29.0
    (a) 2.29.0 (b) 3.10.1 (c) 3.16.4 (d) 3.9.4
  15. 15.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    3.12.1, 3.18.1, 3.4.4, 2.26.2
    (a) 3.18.1 (b) 3.12.1 (c) 3.4.4 (d) 2.26.2
  16. 16.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.15.2 or 4.2.3? (a) 4.15.2 (b) 4.2.3
  17. 17.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: camera app → camera? (a) too much (b) fair
  18. 18.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: quiz app → microphone? (a) fair (b) too much
  19. 19.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.9.2 or 1.9.19? (a) 1.9.19 (b) 1.9.2
  20. 20.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) what data is collected (b) the app’s price (c) the app’s colours (d) the screen size
  21. 21.🔐 Which permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) contacts (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) location
  22. 22.🔐 Which permission does a voice recorder really need? (a) location (b) contacts (c) the camera (d) the microphone
  23. 23.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    0.21.0, 1.11.2, 1.13.3, 1.15.9
    (a) 1.15.9 (b) 0.21.0 (c) 1.11.2 (d) 1.13.3
  24. 24.Which of these requests is fair? (a) timer → your photos (b) calling app → contacts (c) calculator → location (d) torch → contacts
  25. 25.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.2.18 or 1.2.2? (a) 1.2.18 (b) 1.2.2
  26. 26.🚀 Your app is at version 3.3.8. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 3.4.0 (b) 4.0.0 (c) 3.4.8 (d) 3.3.9
  27. 27.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your contacts. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🚀 Which version is newer: 4.12.3 or 4.5.2? (a) 4.12.3 (b) 4.5.2
  29. 29.🚀 In version 2.5.1, which number is the major version? (a) 5 (b) 251 (c) 1 (d) 2
  30. 30.🔐 Which permission does a birthday list of friends really need? (a) the camera (b) contacts (c) location (d) the microphone
  31. 31.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calling app → contacts? (a) fair (b) too much
  32. 32.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) a permission (b) its icon (c) a font (d) its name
  33. 33.🚀 A change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a bug fix (b) a new feature (c) a new app (d) a big redesign
  34. 34.🚀 Your app is at version 2.9.3. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 2.10.3 (b) 3.0.0 (c) 2.9.4 (d) 2.10.0
  35. 35.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.9.2 or 1.18.3? (a) 1.18.3 (b) 1.9.2
  36. 36.True or false: a homework photo scanner needs your location. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) voice notes → microphone (b) camera app → camera (c) calling app → contacts (d) quiz app → microphone
  38. 38.Which of these requests is fair? (a) timer → your photos (b) quiz app → microphone (c) torch → contacts (d) map app → location
  39. 39.🔐 Which permission does a speak-to-type notes app really need? (a) location (b) contacts (c) the camera (d) the microphone
  40. 40.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) camera app → camera (b) voice notes → microphone (c) map app → location (d) timer → your photos

Answer key

  1. torch → contacts
  2. 2.0.0
  3. location
  4. voice notes → microphone
  5. location
  6. 2.13.3
  7. too much
  8. True
  9. too much
  10. 2.16.1
  11. fair
  12. 1.3.19
  13. True
  14. 3.16.4
  15. 3.18.1
  16. 4.15.2
  17. fair
  18. too much
  19. 1.9.19
  20. what data is collected
  21. the camera
  22. the microphone
  23. 0.21.0
  24. calling app → contacts
  25. 1.2.18
  26. 3.3.9
  27. False
  28. 4.12.3
  29. 2
  30. contacts
  31. fair
  32. a permission
  33. a bug fix
  34. 2.9.4
  35. 1.18.3
  36. False
  37. quiz app → microphone
  38. map app → location
  39. the microphone
  40. timer → your photos

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