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31) What is ANR?

ANR stands for Application Not Responding. It is a dialog box that appears if the application is no longer responding.

32) What is the Google Android SDK?

The Google Android SDK is a toolset which is used by developers to write apps on Android-enabled devices. It contains a graphical interface that emulates an Android-driven handheld environment and allows them to test and debug their codes.

33) What is an APK format?

APK is a short form stands for Android Packaging Key. It is a compressed key with classes, UI's, supportive assets and manifest. All files are compressed to a single file is called APK.

34) Which language does Android support to develop an application?

Android applications are written by using the java (Android SDK) and C/C++ (Android NDK).

35) What is ADT in Android?

ADT stands for Android Development Tool. It is used to develop the applications and test the applications.

36) What is View Group in Android?

View Group is a collection of views and other child views. It is an invisible part and the base class for layouts.

37) What is the Adapter in Android?

An adapter is used to create a child view to present the parent view items.

38) What is nine-patch images tool in Android?

We can change bitmap images into nine sections with four corners, four edges, and an axis.

39) Which kernel is used in Android?

Android is a customized Linux 3.6 kernel.

40) What is application Widgets in Android?

Application widgets are miniature application views that can be embedded in other applications and receive periodic updates.