Android Operating System History Quiz

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What is the primary aim of the Android version 4.1 Jelly Bean update?

  • Increasing battery life
  • Enhancing security features
  • Expanding app compatibility
  • Improving user interface functionality and performance (correct)

Which organization led the Open Handset Alliance in developing Android?

  • Google (correct)
  • Microsoft
  • Samsung
  • Apple

Which directory in the anatomy of an Android application contains XML files with resources like strings and color definitions?

  • AndroidManifest.xml
  • res/layout
  • res/values (correct)
  • res/drawable-hdpi

When was the commercial version of Android first released?

<p>2008 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of screens are the drawable objects in the 'res/drawable-hdpi' directory designed for?

<p>High-density screens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company announced the Android version 4.1 Jelly Bean in 2012?

<p>Google (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the manifest.xml file in an Android application project?

<p>To specify the application's components to the Android OS (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'onCreate()' method in Android development signify?

<p>It is triggered when an activity is loaded (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should the application icon be stored in an Android project?

<p>res/drawable-hdpi folder (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does R.layout.activity_main play in Android development?

<p>It refers to the activity_main.xml layout file (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What attribute determines the class name of an Activity subclass in Android's tag?

<p>android:name (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to declare all components of an Android app in the manifest.xml file?

<p>To ensure that all components are recognized by the Android OS (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using android.intent.action.MAIN in the manifest file?

<p>To define the activity as the entry point for the application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is android.intent.category.LAUNCHER used in the intent-filter?

<p>To indicate that the application can be launched from the device's launcher icon (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does @string/app_name refer to in the text?

<p>A string defined in the strings.xml file named app_name (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which directory is the strings.xml file typically located?

<p>res/values (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of activity_main.xml in Android development?

<p>To define layouts for application components (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Android control mentioned in the text is used to build the GUI?

<p>TextView (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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