Deck 12: Windows Store Apps

Question 1

Which of the following touch screen gestures is described as moving two fingers apart?

A) stretch
B) drag
C) press and hold
D) swipe

Answer 1

A

Question 2

____ is a markup language that simplifies the layout of a user interface for a .NET Framework application.

A) XAML
B) AML
C) XML
D) MXL

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Developer licenses that you acquire using a Microsoft account must be renewed every ____ days.

A) 15
B) 30
C) 45
D) 180

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Windows 8 and subsequent versions of the Windows operation system are designed to be ____.

A) independent
B) touch-first
C) chromeless
D) dynamic

Question 5

Which of the following touch screen gestures is described as pressing and holding one finger and then moving the finger horizontally or vertically on the screen?

A) tap
B) drag
C) press and hold
D) swipe

Question 6

The recommended way to close a Windows Store app is to touch or click the ____ area of the screen and drag the app toward the bottom of the screen.

A) top-left
B) bottom-center
C) bottom-left
D) top-center

Question 7

Which of the following touch screen gestures scrolls the display?

A) dragging
B) tapping
C) swiping
D) pinching

Question 8

As shown in the accompanying figure,most Windows 8 computers have a 10-point ____ display with a larger track pad.

A) multitouch
B) tabbed
C) multigesture
D) quick tile

Question 9

Which of the following touch screen gestures is described as pressing and holding one finger on an object and then moving the finger to the new location?

A) tap
B) drag
C) press and hold
D) swipe

Question 10

____ means the window displays no controls such as ribbons or toolbars.

A) Independent
B) Touch-first
C) Chromeless
D) Static

Question 11

Which of the following touch screen gestures runs an app?

A) dragging
B) tapping
C) swiping
D) pinching

Question 12

Which of the following touch screen gestures displays a shortcut menu?

A) dragging
B) tapping
C) pressing and holding
D) pinching

Question 13

Which of the following touch screen gestures activates a link?

A) dragging
B) tapping
C) swiping
D) pinching

Question 14

Free and paid apps can be acquired in the Windows Store as an app ____.

A) manifest
B) cluster
C) aggregate
D) package

Question 15

Which of the following touch screen gestures is described as moving two fingers together?

A) tap
B) drag
C) pinch
D) swipe

Question 16

Which of the following touch screen gestures is described as quickly touching and releasing one finger one time?

A) tap
B) drag
C) press and hold
D) swipe

Question 17

When the user stops using an app or when Windows enters a low power state,the app is ____.

A) centered
B) freed
C) suspended
D) ranked

Question 18

Which of the following touch screen gestures zooms out?

A) dragging
B) tapping
C) swiping
D) pinching

Question 19

Windows users who have computers and other devices with touch screens can interact with the screen using ____.

A) bursts
B) indices
C) gestures
D) keys

Question 20

Which of the following touch screen gestures selects an object?

A) dragging
B) tapping
C) swiping
D) pinching

Question 21

When you run an app in the ____,you can choose the physical screen size and resolution that you want to emulate.

A) simulator
B) library
C) emulator
D) epicenter

Question 22

Microsoft recommends that closely adjacent controls should have at least ____ pixels separating them.

A) 2 pixels
B) 5 pixels
C) 15 pixels
D) 50 pixels

Question 23

By default,the ____ image appears on the Start screen as a gray tile that displays the name of the app and a white X as a placeholder for an actual image.

A) StoreLogo."png"
B) SmallLogo."png"
C) Logo."png"
D) StartLogo."png"

Question 24

Each app can be marketed within the Windows Store with a description of ____ characters or fewer.

A) 5,000
B) 10,000
C) 25,000
D) There is no limit.

Question 25

____ your code prior to submission gives your app the best chance of passing certification.

A) Evidencing
B) Validating
C) Vindicating
D) Analyzing

Question 26

A(n)____ is available so you can drag and drop objects onto the design surface of each page.

A) Object Manager
B) Object Controller
C) Key Kit
D) Toolbox

Question 27

When you market an app with screenshots,you can post up to ____ screenshots of the app while it is running.

A) six
B) eight
C) nine
D) There is no limit.

Question 28

Microsoft recommends that touch controls should be at least ____ pixels.

A) 10 x 10
B) 10 x 20
C) 30 x 30
D) 40 x 40

Question 29

In order to reserve a unique name for your app,you use the ____ of the Windows Store.

A) dictionary
B) Yellow Pages
C) dashboard
D) White Pages

Question 30

You can reserve a Windows Store app name for ____.

A) 30 days
B) 60 days
C) three months
D) one year

Question 31

In the Solution Explorer,a(n)____ file includes information that describes your app and lists the files that your app contains

A) manifest
B) glossary
C) protocol
D) index

Question 32

In the Solution Explorer,the ____ file contains all of the configuration,settings,and declarations for your application.

A) manifest
B) glossary
C) protocol
D) index

Question 33

After an app generates its first $25,000 in sales,the fee for subsequent revenue is ____ percent in the Windows Store.

A) 60
B) 70
C) 80
D) 90

Question 34

A unique app name that you reserve must be ____ characters or fewer.

A) 56
B) 128
C) 256
D) 526

Question 35

Developers can write their own procedures to perform required processing and then store them in a(n)____ so they and other programmers can use those procedures.

A) index
B) table of contents
C) glossary
D) library

Question 36

You can post up to ____ images to promote your app.

A) four
B) six
C) seven
D) ten

Question 37

You can use up to ____ keywords to describe your app.

A) four
B) six
C) seven
D) nine

Question 38

The limit on copyright and trademark information is ____ characters or fewer.

A) 25
B) 30
C) 100
D) 200

Question 39

The ____ file contains a public key that signs the package for approval to the Windows Store.

A) .cer
B) .win
C) .app
D) .key

Question 40

The image displayed on a splash screen must be ____ pixels.

A) 50 x 50
B) 50 x 320
C) 620 x 300
D) 300 x 620

Question 41

Visual Studio 2012 allows anyone who wants to create a Windows Store app to do so,without their needing to get a license.

Question 42

Which of the following is a touch screen gesture?

A) pinch
B) swipe
C) stretch
D) right-tap

Question 43

In their default form,tiles are simple opaque rectangles or squares arranged on the Start screen in a grid.

Question 44

Windows 8 computers and smartphones changed how a user interacts with a device because of the introduction of dynamic touch._________________________

Question 45

Like traditional desktop Windows applications,a Windows Store app has a single chromeless window that fills the entire screen with menus or minimize/maximize buttons by default.

Question 46

Windows Store apps can only be written and executed using the Windows 7 operating system or newer versions.

Question 47

Tiles on the Start screen are connected to ____.

A) people
B) folders
C) apps
D) websites

Question 48

The most important part of designing a Windows Store app for commercial success is mastering the art of immersive touch.

Question 49

The image displays on a splash screen should use the transparent JPEG format._________________________

Question 50

The Text property marker is blue to indicate that it is set to a resource._________________________

Question 51

The page title appears in a(n)TextBlock object._________________________

Question 52

Which of the following is a possible price for a paid app in the Windows Store?

A) $.49
B) $.99
C) $1.49
D) $999.99

Question 53

You can write Windows Store apps in ____.

A) Visual Basic with HTML/CSS
B) Visual Basic and C# with XAML
C) C++ with XAML
D) C++ with HTML/CSS

Question 54

Before you place an image on a page within a Windows Store app,the image file must be placed in the Images folder in the Solution Explorer._________________________

Question 55

In designing a Windows Store app,you should broaden your concepts as widely as possible in order to maximize the possible audience for your app.

Question 56

In previous versions of Windows,applications were represented by tiles instead of icons.

Question 57

Windows Store apps work with ____ input.

A) keyboard
B) pen
C) mouse
D) touch

Question 58

Windows Store apps run in a single window that fills the screen by default.

Question 59

Most apps do not stop running just because the user stops using them.

Question 60

When you submit an app you have developed to the Windows Store,it is checked to ensure that the declared capabilities match the app description.

Question 61

The concept of ____________________ means that while traditional inputs such as keyboard and mouse are supported,other input methods such as touch and finger gestures are the primary interaction with the user interface.

Question 62

The edges of the touch screen are an excellent place to position touch controls because they represent a good use of the screen's real estate.

Question 63

When you install Visual Studio 2012 on a Windows 7 or Windows 8 computer,the developer tools used to create a Windows Store app are included automatically.

Question 64

Prohibited app content includes adult topics,discrimination,illegal activities,slanderous speech,and excessive profanity.

Question 65

When you declare an app as accessible,this means that you have tested it with high-contrast mode and with a screen reader.

Question 66

Apps in the Windows Store cannot use custom controls.

Question 67

The BackColor and ForeColor property color names listed under the Web tab of Visual Studio can be used as splash screen colors.

Question 68

The MainPage.xaml file contains only a minimal amount of functionality.

Question 69

The ____________________ is an online store when you shop for Windows 8 apps.

Question 70

If you leave the default name for the Basic Page template,BasicPage1.xaml,the project will not build correctly.

Question 71

A(n)____________________ is a motion you make on a touch screen with the tip of one or more fingers.

Question 72

When you install an app from the Windows Store on a Windows 8 device,it appears as a(n)____________________ on the Start screen as shown in the accompanying figure.

Question 73

A(n)____________________ has the file extension a.ppx and contains a manifest and other files that are part of the app.

Question 74

By default,your app runs on a remote machine of your choosing.

Question 75

When you submit an app to the Windows Store,you must include screenshots of the app while it is running.

Question 76

Every Windows Store app must have a splash screen that consists of a background color and a splash screen image.

Question 77

Lengthy text input is especially difficult using touch.

Question 78

In Windows applications,a TextBlock object displays text in the Windows form.

Question 79

The Blank App template has a predefined layout.

Question 80

The Visual Basic code for Windows Store apps is usually very different from the code for a Windows application.