Welcome to the Gradle in Android Studio Quiz! This quiz is designed to test your understanding of how Gradle integrates with Android Studio, its role in building and managing Android projects, and the configuration options available for customizing the build process. You’ll encounter questions on key concepts like Gradle dependencies, build variants, and build files, as well as the ways Gradle supports advanced build requirements like ProGuard, APK signing, and more.
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What is one advantage of using Gradle for building Android apps?
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What is a local dependency in the context of Gradle?
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Which section in the module-level build.gradle.kts file allows Jetpack Compose to be enabled?
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Which file typically defines the project's namespace and SDK version?
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What is a remote dependency in Gradle?
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Which Gradle build feature allows the creation of different versions of an app for various device types?
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What is the purpose of ProGuard in an Android project?
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Why is the concept of 'convention over configuration' important in Gradle?
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Which Gradle file should be edited to define how build variants are configured?
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What type of programming language is used for Gradle build scripts?
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What does the 'assembleDebug' Gradle task do?
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How does Gradle handle dependencies in an Android project?
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Which command is used to build a release version of an app using the Gradle wrapper?
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What is the purpose of the 'settings.gradle.kts' file?
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What is Gradle in the context of Android Studio?
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What is the purpose of the Gradle command-line wrapper?
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What is the recommended way to declare the version of the Java compiler in Gradle?
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Which Gradle build file contains settings for ProGuard optimization?
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What is the role of the 'android' block in the module-level build.gradle.kts file?
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How can sensitive information like signing keys be managed in Gradle?