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App Dev Worksheet: Permissions and Versions

App development lesson 23: Privacy, permissions and publishing · Set 56 · 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 change from version 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 usually means ___. (a) a big redesign (b) a new app (c) a bug fix (d) a new feature
  2. 2.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: map app → location? (a) fair (b) too much
  3. 3.🚀 Which version is newer: 2.4.0 or 2.12.3? (a) 2.4.0 (b) 2.12.3
  4. 4.🚀 Your app is at version 4.12.3. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 4.13.3 (b) 4.13.0 (c) 5.0.0 (d) 4.12.4
  5. 5.🔐 Which permission does a guitar tuner really need? (a) location (b) contacts (c) the microphone (d) the camera
  6. 6.🔐 Which permission does a voice recorder really need? (a) location (b) the microphone (c) the camera (d) contacts
  7. 7.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    3.15.5, 3.5.0, 3.3.6, 2.20.2
    (a) 2.20.2 (b) 3.5.0 (c) 3.15.5 (d) 3.3.6
  8. 8.🚀 Your app is at version 4.1.9. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 5.0.0 (b) 4.2.0 (c) 4.2.9 (d) 4.1.10
  9. 9.Which of these requests is fair? (a) quiz app → microphone (b) map app → location (c) calculator → location (d) timer → your photos
  10. 10.🔐 Which permission does a speak-to-type notes app really need? (a) contacts (b) the microphone (c) the camera (d) location
  11. 11.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.9.3 or 3.12.1? (a) 3.9.3 (b) 3.12.1
  12. 12.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.7.1 or 1.19.2? (a) 1.7.1 (b) 1.19.2
  13. 13.🚀 Your app is at version 1.8.2. The next release adds a new feature. What is its version number? (a) 1.8.3 (b) 1.9.2 (c) 2.0.0 (d) 1.9.0
  14. 14.True or false: a bus tracker needs the camera. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    1.11.0, 1.9.8, 0.29.5, 1.5.5
    (a) 1.9.8 (b) 1.11.0 (c) 1.5.5 (d) 0.29.5
  16. 16.🔐 Which permission does a party-invite app for friends really need? (a) contacts (b) the camera (c) the microphone (d) location
  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) too much (b) fair
  19. 19.Which of these requests is fair? (a) timer → your photos (b) voice notes → microphone (c) quiz app → microphone (d) calculator → location
  20. 20.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: calling app → contacts? (a) fair (b) too much
  21. 21.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    3.29.2, 4.18.9, 4.17.6, 4.12.3
    (a) 4.12.3 (b) 3.29.2 (c) 4.18.9 (d) 4.17.6
  22. 22.🚀 Your app is at version 4.0.5. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 4.1.5 (b) 5.0.0 (c) 4.0.6 (d) 4.1.0
  23. 23.🚀 Which version is newer: 1.17.0 or 1.3.0? (a) 1.3.0 (b) 1.17.0
  24. 24.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) calculator → location (b) voice notes → microphone (c) calling app → contacts (d) map app → location
  25. 25.True or false: a weather-near-me app needs your location. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🚀 What should an app ask for only when it really needs it? (a) a permission (b) a font (c) its name (d) its icon
  27. 27.🔐 Which permission does a homework photo scanner really need? (a) the microphone (b) contacts (c) location (d) the camera
  28. 28.🚀 Your app is at version 3.0.6. The next release fixes a small bug. What is its version number? (a) 3.0.7 (b) 4.0.0 (c) 3.1.6 (d) 3.1.0
  29. 29.True or false: a selfie sticker app needs the camera. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔐 Which permission does a birthday list of friends really need? (a) the camera (b) contacts (c) location (d) the microphone
  31. 31.🚀 Which of these versions is the NEWEST?
    1.8.6, 1.10.2, 0.25.1, 1.4.9
    (a) 1.4.9 (b) 1.10.2 (c) 1.8.6 (d) 0.25.1
  32. 32.🔐 Which permission does a barcode scanner really need? (a) location (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) the microphone
  33. 33.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    0.28.3, 1.9.8, 1.5.4, 1.13.3
    (a) 1.9.8 (b) 1.5.4 (c) 1.13.3 (d) 0.28.3
  34. 34.🔐 Is this permission request fair or too much: timer → your photos? (a) fair (b) too much
  35. 35.Which of these requests asks for too much? (a) map app → location (b) torch → contacts (c) voice notes → microphone (d) camera app → camera
  36. 36.🚀 Which version is newer: 3.4.10 or 3.4.7? (a) 3.4.10 (b) 3.4.7
  37. 37.🚀 Which of these versions is the OLDEST?
    2.14.8, 2.2.9, 1.26.5, 2.15.7
    (a) 2.14.8 (b) 1.26.5 (c) 2.2.9 (d) 2.15.7
  38. 38.🚀 A privacy policy tells users ___. (a) the app’s price (b) the screen size (c) the app’s colours (d) what data is collected
  39. 39.🔐 Which permission does a selfie sticker app really need? (a) the microphone (b) the camera (c) contacts (d) location
  40. 40.🔐 A torch app asks for your contacts. What should you do? (a) allow it (b) share them all (c) deny it (d) post them online

Answer key

  1. a bug fix
  2. fair
  3. 2.12.3
  4. 4.13.0
  5. the microphone
  6. the microphone
  7. 2.20.2
  8. 4.1.10
  9. map app → location
  10. the microphone
  11. 3.12.1
  12. 1.19.2
  13. 1.9.0
  14. False
  15. 0.29.5
  16. contacts
  17. fair
  18. too much
  19. voice notes → microphone
  20. fair
  21. 4.18.9
  22. 4.0.6
  23. 1.17.0
  24. calculator → location
  25. True
  26. a permission
  27. the camera
  28. 3.0.7
  29. True
  30. contacts
  31. 1.10.2
  32. the camera
  33. 0.28.3
  34. too much
  35. torch → contacts
  36. 3.4.10
  37. 1.26.5
  38. what data is collected
  39. the camera
  40. deny it

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