GEOM 73 - Python Quiz 9

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Geography Quiz on GEOM 73 - Python Quiz 9, created by Maggie Samson on 14/04/2019.
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Question 1

Question
FTP stands for:
Answer
  • File Transfer Protocol
  • File Translation Protocol
  • File Translation Procedure
  • File Transfer Procedure

Question 2

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Which method of the ftp class of the ftplib module uses ASCII mode to transfer files?
Answer
  • retrtxt()
  • retrbinary()
  • retrascii()
  • retrlines()

Question 3

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When can you use urllib instead of ftplib to read and transfer files from an FTP server?
Answer
  • anonymous FTP servers with a web interface
  • password protected FTP servers without a web interface
  • password protected FTP servers with a web interface
  • anonymous FTP servers without a web interface

Question 4

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How do you set the current directory using ftplib on an FTP server so you can navigate to the files you need?
Answer
  • ftp.cwd(pathname)
  • ftp.path(pathname)
  • ftp.dir(pathname)
  • ftp.setdir(pathname)

Question 5

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When working with a ZIP file in Python using the zipfile module, how do you determine which files are present in the ZIP file without extracting them?
Answer
  • open the file using something like zipfile.ZipFile("example.zip", "r"), then use the namelist method
  • open the file using something like zipfile.ZipFile("example.zip", "r"), then use the ziplist method
  • open the file using something like zipfile.ZipFile("example.zip", "r"), then use the read method
  • create a list of the files using something like zipfile.ListFiles("example.zip")

Question 6

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Which compression method is the default employed by the zipfile module in Python?
Answer
  • ZIP_STORED
  • TAR
  • GZIP
  • ZIP_COMPRESSED
  • ZIP_DEFLATED

Question 7

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How would you extract all files in a ZIP file to the current working directory using the zipfile module in Python?
Answer
  • ZipFile.openall()
  • ZipFile.extractall()
  • ZipFile.unzip()
  • ZipFile.extract("*")

Question 8

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You should never use XML to store geospatial data since it is text-based and will therefore render your geospatial data useless.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Which of the following module or libraries are used to work with XML data in Python? (check all that apply)
Answer
  • xml.sax
  • xmlopen
  • xmlparser
  • xml.dom
  • xmllib
  • xml.etree.ElementTree

Question 10

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XML files are notorious for missing or incorrect tags. Which module/library would you use in Python to parse XML files that contain tag errors?
Answer
  • ElementTree
  • AlphabetSoup
  • BeautifulSoup
  • XMLfix
  • parseXML
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