Quiz 2: Python basics - part 1

What is Python?

• A scripting/programming language

• An operating system

• A software for text editing

• A cave in the Himalayas

The name of a Python variable can ONLY start with:

• a vowel

• a consonant

• a letter

• a number

The statement num = 5 means:

• Check if variable num is equal to 5

• Value 5 is assigned to variable num

• num = 5 is a string

• There are 5 numbers left in the program

The command print("Tricked") will:

• Send the string "Tricked" to the nearest printer

• Doesn't execute because of the quotation symbols

• Prints "Mineral water" on a piece of paper

• Displays the word Tricked on the screen

A commented line in Python starts with the symbol:

• %

• #

• @

• $

The variable num = 4**2 will hold a value equal to:

• 4

• 8

• 16

• 2

The symbol != is used in Python to check for:

• equality

• inequality

• remainder of a division

• quotient of a division

The code in the image will print the value:

• 25.0

• 4.99

• 5.0

• 3.14

What type does the following variable have?

mystery = "True"

• bool

• int

• str

• float

What would the following line of code display on the screen?

print("spec" + "2022")

• "spec2022"

• spec + 2022

• spec2022

• TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'str' and 'str'