Python Quiz

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NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) Year 9 Quiz on Python Quiz, created by Sue Salih on 08/05/2014.
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Question 1

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What type of language does Python use
Answer
  • French
  • Pictorial
  • Text
  • Spanish

Question 2

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Python uses a special text editor called what?
Answer
  • IDE
  • HTML
  • Tags
  • IDLE

Question 3

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'bug'?
Answer
  • Data that is sent from a program to a screen or printer
  • A piece of code that is causing a program to fail to run properly or at all
  • A piece of information that is required by a function so that it can perform its task, usually a string or number
  • A number data-type that can have a decimal value

Question 4

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Interactive mode'?
Answer
  • This is where we use IDLE to try out snippets of code without saving them
  • Data that is sent from a program to a screen or printer
  • A number data-type that cannot have a decimal value and must be a whole number
  • An error produced when a computer fails to run a program because it cannot recognise the format of the code supplied

Question 5

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Output'?
Answer
  • A number data-type that can have a decimal value
  • A piece of information that is required by a function so that it can perform its task, usually a string or number
  • Data that is sent from a program to a screen or printer
  • A number data-type that cannot have a decimal value and must be a whole number

Question 6

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Comparative operator'?
Answer
  • A piece of code that is causing a program to fail to run properly or not at all
  • Sometimes called logic operators, they allow us to compare data in a program: they include == and >
  • An operator that performs some mathematical function on some numbers, e.g., multiplication or addition
  • Data that is sent from a program to a screen or printer

Question 7

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Commenting'?
Answer
  • A piece of information that is required by a function so that it can perform its task; usually a string or number
  • A number data-type that can have a decimal value
  • A number data-type that cannot have a decimal value and must be a whole number
  • Some text in a computer program that is for human reader and is ignored by the computer when running the program

Question 8

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Argument'?
Answer
  • A piece of information that is required by a function so that it can perform its task; usually a string or number
  • An error produced when a computer program fails to run a program because it cannot recognise the format of the code supplied
  • Data that is sent from a program to a screen or printer
  • A piece of code that is causing a program to fail to run properly or at all

Question 9

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Float'?
Answer
  • A number data-type that cannot have a decimal value and must be a whole number
  • A number data-type that can have a decimal value
  • Data that is sent from a program to a screen or printer
  • A piece of code that is causing a program to fail to run properly or at all

Question 10

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Mathematical operator'?
Answer
  • An error produced when a computer fails to run a program because it cannot recognise the format of the codes supplied
  • Sometimes called logic operators they allow us to compare data in a program, they include == and >
  • A number data-type that can have a decimal value
  • An operator that performs some mathematical function on some numbers, e.g. multiplication or addition

Question 11

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Integer'?
Answer
  • A number data-type that can have a decimal value
  • A number data-type that cannot have a decimal value and must be a whole number
  • Data that is sent from a program to a screen or printer
  • An operator that performs some mathematical function on some numbers, e.g., multiplication or addition

Question 12

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Which of the following answers explains the Python term 'Syntax error'?
Answer
  • A piece of code that is causing a program to fail to run properly or at all
  • Data that is sent from a program to a screen or a printer
  • An error produced when a computer fails to run a program because it cannot recognise the format of the code supplied
  • A number data-type that can have a decimal value

Question 13

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Python is brilliant for writing what types of program? Choose all that apply.
Answer
  • Quick applications
  • Running program experiments
  • Building web pages
  • Building larger application
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