ICT - Year 8 Revision

A data type consisting of numbers, letters and symbols.

• a) Integer

• b) String

• c) Boolean

• d) Float

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

• a) equals =

• b) plus +

• c) asterisk *

• d) forward slash /

What symbol do you use to make a comment in Python?

• a) @

• b) #

When a program repeats, looping over the same sequence, it is called...

• a) an instruction

• b) a variable

• c) iteration

What is Python?

• a) block based programming language

• b) word processor

• c) text based programming language

• d) spreadsheet

Which of the following is a programming language?

• a) Anaconda

• b) Puppy

• c) Dexter

• d) Python

In python the ' FLOAT data type' can be defined as...?

• a) holds whole numbers

• b) hold either true or false

• c) holds a decimal point in a number

• d) holds alphanumerical data

What is the Python built-in function used to display numbers and text on the screen?

• a) command

• b) output

• c) input

• d) print

When can algorithms be used?

• a) Any time to design solutions to problems

• b) Only with computers

• c) Only with flowcharts

• d) Only when programming

When you have an error in your code what is the term to summaries finding and fixing that error?

• a) Syntax finder

• b) Debugging

• c) Error finder

• d) Error checking