SwiftUI Live Activities Quiz

This test will assess how well you understand the process of creating Live Activity widgets using SwiftUI and ActivityKit.

What is the purpose of the relevanceScore in a Live Activity?

To control the widget size

To display more recent data on the widget

To prioritize which Live Activity is shown when multiple are active

To display widget alerts

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Which regions are used for the Dynamic Island compact presentation?

Primary and secondary

Top, middle, and bottom

Left, right, and bottom

CompactLeading and compactTrailing

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How does a Live Activity handle multiple updates?

By prompting the user to refresh the app

By restarting each time an update is received

By clearing all previous data

By updating automatically through the Activity.update() method

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What are the requirements for starting a Live Activity?

A network connection and a GPS signal

A specific device model

An ActivityAttributes object, a ContentState instance, and a push type

A custom alert sound and title

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What is the role of the end() method in managing Live Activities?

It starts a new Live Activity

It updates the Live Activity’s UI

It resets the Live Activity’s configuration

It stops a Live Activity and removes it from the lock screen

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Which SwiftUI structure is used to declare a Live Activity in an app?

LiveWidget

Widget

LiveActivity

LiveView

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What does the ActivityAttributes class define in a Live Activity?

The audio settings for the app

The structure of data to be presented in the Live Activity

The color scheme of the app

The app’s main view controller

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How can a developer receive updated data for a Live Activity via push notifications?

By using the onAppear() method

By using a custom network library

By setting the push type to token

By setting the push type to nil

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What is the effect of setting the dismissalPolicy to default?

The app enters background mode

The Live Activity is hidden but not removed

The Live Activity remains on the lock screen for four hours

The Live Activity is removed instantly

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What is a possible use case for the Dynamic Island expanded regions?

To show detailed information such as arrival times and flight numbers

To play background music

To display advertisements

To change the widget’s theme

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What is required to show a message in the Dynamic Island when data is out of date?

A custom SwiftUI view

An override in the AppDelegate

Checking the context’s isStale property

A dedicated network request

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12.

What happens if the staleDate parameter is set to nil?

The isStale property is ignored

The Live Activity immediately stops

The Live Activity uses the default system date

The Live Activity never expires

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What does the AlertConfiguration parameter do in the update() method?

Updates the widget layout

Notifies the user of significant events in the Live Activity data

AlertConfiguration is not supported in Live Activies

Notifies the user when the widget is active

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How can a Live Activity be updated with new information?

By changing the device settings

By calling the update() method on the activity instance

By restarting the app

By modifying the AppDelegate file

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What is the Dynamic Island minimal presentation used for?

To display detailed content on the lock screen

To handle widget notifications

To show minimal content when multiple Live Activities are running

To display the widget’s status

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What is the primary purpose of Live Activities in SwiftUI?

To enhance app performance

To allow users to change widget sizes

To present dynamic information to the user via widgets on the lock screen and Dynamic Island

To display static content on the lock screen

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How is a Live Activity stopped?

By calling the end() method of the activity instance

By calling the cancel() method

By deleting the widget from the home screen

By closing the app

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What does the isStale property indicate in a Live Activity?

The widget is no longer visible

The information in the Live Activity is out of date

The Live Activity is paused

The app has been closed

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What should be provided when calling the Activity.request() method?

A custom view controller

A URL to the app’s home screen

An ActivityAttributes instance, ContentState, and push type

An error handler function

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What does the request() method do in the context of a Live Activity?

Starts a Live Activity and registers it to receive updates

Stops the Live Activity

Resets the app settings

Requests an activation key for remote updates

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21.

What is the compact presentation in a Live Activity used for?

To play audio alerts

To show detailed information on the lock screen

To display minimal information on the Dynamic Island

To handle app settings

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22.

How can the size of Dynamic Island regions be adjusted?

By setting priorities using the DynamicIslandExpandedRegion priority parameter

By using SwiftUI’s frame modifier

By modifying the Xcode project settings

By changing the font size

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23.

Which regions are defined for the Dynamic Island expanded presentation?

Primary, secondary, tertiary

Top, bottom, left, right

Header, footer, middle

Leading, trailing, bottom, center

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What is the purpose of the ActivityConfiguration in a Live Activity?

To configure the layout of the Live Activity presentations

To allow the user to configure the widget

To manage network requests

To manage widget permissions

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How is a Live Activity designed to present data on the lock screen?

By modifying the AppDelegate file

By using SwiftUI views in a Widget class

By editing the Info.plist

By using a custom view controller

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What is the role of the ContentState structure in a Live Activity?

To encode and decode data for network communication

To handle user interactions

To declare dynamic attributes that change over time

To define the static attributes

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27.

What are the two types of attributes in a Live Activity?

Boolean and numeric

Dynamic and static

Optional and required

Graphical and textual

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How can a Live Activity be updated?

Via background processes or push notifications

By changing the device settings

Only through a manual refresh by the user

By restarting the app

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Which frameworks are used to create Live Activities?

UIKit and Core Data

Core Graphics and AVKit

ActivityKit and WidgetKit

SwiftUI and Combine

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