Year 7 Python Progress Check

What is a 'String' in programming?

• A sequence of characters enclosed in single or double quotes
• A whole number.
• A variable storing a value.
• A number with a decimal point.

What does the term 'Integer' refer to in programming?

• A WHOLE number, positive or negative, without a decimal point

• A sequence of characters.
• A number with a decimal point.
• A function to display text.
• Text for option 5 (optional)

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What is a 'Variable' in programming?

• A name used to store a value in memory. Like the answer to a question.

• A type of data like integers or strings.
• A function that displays text.
• A line of code ignored by Python.

What is the purpose of the print() function?

• To OUTPUT and display text or variable values on the screen.

• To get input from the user.
• To store a value in memory.
• To join strings together.

What does the term 'Syntax' refer to?

• The rules that define the correct structure of Python code
• A line of code ignored by Python.
• The process of assigning values.
• The process of joining strings.

What is the purpose of the input() function?

• A function used to get user input
• A way to print data on the screen.
• A method to define variable type.
• A way to perform mathematical operations.

Which of the following is the correct way to write a string?

• "Hello"
• Hello
• Hello
• {Hello}

Which of these is a valid example of a variable assignment?

• name = "Bob"
• "Bob" = name
• name : Bob
• name - Bob

What will print('Hello' + ' Bob') output?

• Hello Bob
• "Hello" + "Bob"
• Hello + Bob
• Error

What is the correct way to get user input and store it in a variable named name?

• name = input("Enter your name:")
• input("Enter your name:") = name
• input() = name
• name : input('Enter your name:')