Activities and Intents in Android Development

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When is the onPause() method called?

  • When a new page appears
  • When the activity starts interacting with the user
  • When the activity becomes visible to the user
  • When the activity is killed because of pressing the back button (correct)

What is the purpose of the onRestart() method?

  • To free up resources before the activity is destroyed
  • To restart the activity that has been stopped (correct)
  • To start any background services
  • To initiate the 'visible' lifespan of the application

Which method is called when the activity is no longer visible to the user?

  • onResume()
  • onStart()
  • onStop() (correct)
  • onDestroy()

What does onDestroy() method help in doing before an activity is destroyed?

<p>Free up resources before destruction (B)</p>
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Why is onRestart() called before onStart() when transitioning from onStop to onStart?

<p>To restart an already stopped activity (C)</p>
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Which method is responsible for stopping any services/threads that are running when the activity is not in the foreground?

<p>onPause() (A)</p>
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What is the main purpose of an activity in Android applications?

<p>To interact with the user through the user interface (C)</p>
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Which method is called when an activity is first created?

<p>onCreate() (D)</p>
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What is the function of setContentView(R.layout.home_layout); in Android activities?

<p>To load UI components from a defined XML file (D)</p>
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In AndroidManifest.xml, why must every activity in the application be declared?

<p>To declare the activities to the system (B)</p>
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Which method is invoked when the user presses the Back button to destroy the current activity?

<p>onDestroy() (C)</p>
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What does the onResume() method signify in the activity life cycle?

<p>The activity is becoming visible to the user (D)</p>
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