Google Exam Associate-Android-Developer Topic 5 Question 59 Discussion

Actual exam question for Google's Associate Android Developer exam

Question #: 59
Topic #: 5

[All Associate Android Developer Questions]

An overridden method onCreateOptionsMenu in an Activity returns boolean value. What does this value mean?

AYou must return true for the menu to be displayed; if you return false it will not be shown.

BYou must return false for the menu to be displayed; if you return true it will not be shown.

CYou can return any value: the menu will be displayed anyway.

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Suggested Answer: A

https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/menus

by Torie at Jun 01, 2024, 04:29 AM

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Carla

3 months ago

A) Bingo! It's the classic 'true for menu, false for no menu' rule. Easy peasy.

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Jacki

2 months ago

B) Bingo! It's the classic 'true for menu, false for no menu' rule. Easy peasy.

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Merilyn

2 months ago

A) You must return true for the menu to be displayed; if you return false it will not be shown.

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Veronique

3 months ago

B) Hah, good one! Return false to display the menu? That's like driving with your eyes closed.

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Leota

3 months ago

Yeah, returning false would be like hiding the menu from the users. Not a good idea at all.

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Lashanda

3 months ago

Haha, I know right! It's definitely important to return true to display the menu.

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Bethanie

4 months ago

C) Nah, that can't be right. The docs clearly state you gotta return true for the menu to show up.

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Hyun

3 months ago

A) Yeah, it's important to follow the documentation for proper functionality.

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Tamar

3 months ago

C) I think you're right, the documentation usually specifies the correct return value.

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Fletcher

3 months ago

A) You must return true for the menu to be displayed; if you return false it will not be shown.

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Shawn

4 months ago

I agree with Darell. Returning true will display the menu.

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Darell

4 months ago

I think the answer is A.

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Blondell

4 months ago

A) Yep, that's the one. Returning true means the menu gets displayed, simple as that.

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Sherill

3 months ago

B) You must return true for the menu to be displayed; if you return false it will not be shown.

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Lorean

3 months ago

A) Yep, that's the one. Returning true means the menu gets displayed, simple as that.

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Bok

3 months ago

Got it, thanks for clarifying.

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Christa

4 months ago

Returning true means the menu gets displayed.

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Lynsey

4 months ago

B) Exactly, returning false will prevent the menu from being shown.

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Gladis

4 months ago

A) Yep, that's the one. Returning true means the menu gets displayed, simple as that.

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