Android framework

Question

Hi,

If someone asks me the below questions What an Android Framework is? What does it do?

How should I answer?

Also what is the role of API's such as Activity Manager, Location Manager etc in the Framework?

Answer 1

What an Android Framework is? What does it do?

Application framework enabling reuse and replacement of components

What is the role of API's such as ActivityManager?

ActivityManager for interacting with the global activity state of the system.

What is the role of API's such as LocationManager?

LocationManager class provides access to the system location services.

** Keep the answers simple, as if you go in details you will face much harder questions, as you give the opportunity to be asked more into the core.