Python First Steps Homework Quiz

A set of precise instructions that is meant to solve a problem is .......................

• a computer

• an algorithm

• a program

• an interpreter

What symbol is used in python to assign values to a variable?

• plus +

• forward slash /

• equals =

• asterisk *

Read the Python program:

When this program is executed, what will be displayed on the screen?

^{Note: There may be errors in the program and/or it may not behave as expected.}

• "I live in", location

• "I live in", "Leeds"

• I live in location

• I live in Leeds

Read the Python program:

When this program is executed, what will be displayed on the screen, as a result of executing line 3?

^{Note: There may be errors in the program and/or it may not behave as expected.}

• I’ve never been to and whatever the user has typed at the keyboard

• I’ve never been to location

• I’ve never been to input()

• It is not possible to know the output without executing the program.

Which feature of programming involves a decision, but does not involve repeats?

• Sequence

• Selection

• Iteration

Read the Python program below:

1. answer = 3 + 13 * 3

2. print("The Answer is", answer)

When this program is executed, what will be displayed on the screen?

^{Note: There may be errors in the program and/or it may not behave as expected.}

• The Answer is 3 + 13 * 3

• The Answer is 42

• The Answer is 48

• The Answer is answer

The code you use to receive an input from the keyboard

• enter()

• receive()

• add()

• input()

Read the Python program:

When this program is executed, what will be displayed on the screen if the user enters 0 at the prompt?

• 0 is positive 0 is negative

• 0 is positive

• 0 is negative

• The program will not display anything because 0 is neither positive nor negative.

What is the word (command) used to display numbers and text on the screen?

• print

• output

• input

• command

A WHILE loop is an example of which type of feature

• Sequence

• Selection

• Iteration

• Concatenation