01-Python-WhatIsA-Program

A program is defined as a set of instructions that defines how to execute a:

• Hardware

• Computation

• Variable

• Data type

According to the document, which of the following is NOT a guideline for nearly every programming language?

• Input

• Output

• Syntax

• Conditional execution

What is the main function of a compiler?

• To correct syntax errors in the code.

• To convert a high-level programming language into a machine code before running.

• To execute an activity frequently with some variance.

• To transfer data from a computer to a server.

How does an interpreter differ from a compiler?

• The interpreter translates the text to machine code while the software is operating.

• The interpreter translates the text to machine code before the software is operating.

• The interpreter can correct syntax errors.

• The interpreter does not translate the text to machine code.

What is a variable in programming?

• A type of operator that performs a computation.

• A term which refers to a value.

• A sequence of operands and operators.

• A built-in function to evaluate data form.

In the statement pi = 3.14111, what is the value 3.14111 classified as?

• A string

• An integer

• A float

• A variable

What is a sequence of operands and operators called?

• A variable

• An expression

• A function

• A statement

The math.ceil() function in Python returns:

• The smallest integral value larger than the number.

• The largest integral value smaller than the number.

• The absolute value of the number.

• The square root of the number.

What is the output of math.fabs(-10)?

• 10

• -10

• 10.0

• -10.0

What does the math.factorial() function return?

• A floating point value of the number.

• The absolute value of the number.

• A number's factorial.

• The smallest integer greater than the number.