Android User Interface Controls Quiz

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What method in Android is called when a View is touched?

onTouchEvent()

Which listener is used to detect click style events in Android?

onClickListener

What is the purpose of the onLongClickListener in Android?

To detect long touches on a View

How can a callback method for capturing click events be set for a Button in Android XML?

<p>By adding a line to the declaration of the Button view</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which interface in Android contains a single callback method for event handling?

<p>OnClickListener</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is passed as arguments to a callback method?

<p>View, KeyCode, and KeyEvent object</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a callback method returning true indicate?

<p>The event was consumed by the method</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Android, what happens if a callback method returns false?

<p>The event is passed to the next registered listener</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which callback method is called when a new key event occurs?

<p>onKeyDown(int, KeyEvent)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of event triggers the callback method onTrackballEvent?

<p>Trackball motion event</p> Signup and view all the answers

What callback method is used to detect any form of contact with the touch screen, including individual or multiple touches and gesture motions?

<p>onTouchListener</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event listener is triggered when a key on a device is pressed while a view has focus?

<p>onKeyListener</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the onFocusChangeListener detect in Android event handling?

<p>Focus moving away from a view</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which callback method is used to listen for the creation of a context menu as the result of a long click?

<p>onCreateContextMenuListener</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Android, what does the onLongClick() callback method receive as an argument?

<p>The view that received the event</p> Signup and view all the answers

What Android control type is used for a drop-down list that allows users to select one value from a set?

<p>Spinner</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Android control type is an on/off switch that can be toggled by the user?

<p>Toggle button</p> Signup and view all the answers

For creating custom components in Android, what is the basic approach mentioned in the text?

<p>Extend an existing View class and override superclass methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Android control type is used for cases where only one option can be selected in a group, unlike checkboxes?

<p>Radio button</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Button control in Android?

<p>To perform an action when pressed by the user</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method allows a parent View to indicate that it should not intercept touch events?

<p>ViewParent.requestDisallowInterceptTouchEvent(boolean)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method allows Activity to intercept all touch events before they are dispatched to the window?

<p>Activity.dispatchTouchEvent(MotionEvent)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of state is the appearance of the user interface before being committed to the app’s data model?

<p>Dynamic state</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which method can an activity handle a configuration change without restarting?

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

Which method allows a ViewGroup to watch events as they are dispatched to child Views?

<p>ViewGroup.onInterceptTouchEvent(MotionEvent)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an event listener in Android?

<p>To generate events in response to external actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are events stored in the Android framework?

<p>First-in, first-out (FIFO) basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a callback method in Android event handling?

<p>To respond to events of a particular type</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class in Android contains event listener interfaces?

<p>View</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary for a view to register an event listener in Android?

<p>To respond to user interactions with the UI</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using ConstraintLayout in Android?

<p>Improved layout performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tool in Android Studio is tightly integrated with ConstraintLayout?

<p>Layout Editor tool</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a dynamic layout scenario, what is used to populate the layout with views at runtime?

<p>AdapterView</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does an Adapter play in Android layouts backed by it?

<p>Binds data to the layout</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which components are considered input controls in Android apps?

<p>Buttons, text fields, seek bars</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is an input control usually added to an Android XML layout?

<p>By adding an XML element</p> Signup and view all the answers

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