Phone Ltd. is building a new device with Android 11. Which of the following accurately describes the steps needed for them to obtain a GMS license from Google?
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Correct answer: Download the source code from source.android.com, adhere to CDD, pass CTS, apply for GMS license..
Why this is the answer
To obtain a GMS license, Phone Ltd. must first download the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) code from source.android.com. They then need to ensure their device adheres to the Compatibility Definition Document (CDD), which outlines the requirements for Android compatibility. Next, they must pass the Compatibility Test Suite (CTS) to verify their device meets these compatibility standards. Finally, with these prerequisites met, they can apply for a GMS license from Google. The incorrect options contain inaccuracies: "Download source code from android.com/security" is wrong; AOSP is on source.android.com. AER (Android Enterprise Recommended) is a program for devices, not a general licensing requirement. "Deploy GMS apps" happens after licensing. "adhere to AER requirements" is incorrect as AER is a specific program, not a general GMS licensing step. "sideload GMS servers" is not how GMS is integrated; it's licensed and preloaded. "adhere to AER requirements" is again incorrect.
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