WorksheetsIntroduction to Python
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 29mins
Which of the options is not an example of a text-based programming language?
Java
Blockly
Python
Swift
Why do computers only understand machine language?
Why do computers need programming?
What is the difference between machine language and High-Level Languages?
Briefly differentiate between text-based programming languages and visual programming languages with examples.
Find out and explain the similarities and differences between; Compiler and Interpreter
Classify the following based on which of the translator (interpreter or compiler) is used to convert its codes to machine language. i. Python ii. Java iii. Scratch iv. JavaScript v. C++
What is the name of the Python environment that allows you to write your program and then test them out?
shell
window
IDLE
CLI
Who developed the Python Programming language?
Tim Berners-Lee
Bill Gates
Guido van Rossum
Ronald Reagan
What is programming?
Creating hardware components
Passing instructions to a machine to solve a problem
Designing computer graphics
Writing reports about computers
The only language a computer and other electronic devices understand is:
English
Python
Machine language
High-level language
(a) programming languages allow programmers to write instructions by typing words and phrases in a particular syntax.
A person who writes instructions for a computer using a programming language is called a (a)
High-level languages were developed because:
Computers couldn't understand machine language
Machine language was too fast
Machine language was difficult for average programmers to understand
High-level languages are more efficient
Which of the following is NOT an example of a high-level programming language?
Java
C++
Machine language
Kotlin
Programs that translate high-level language code to machine language are called:
Translators
Converters
Decoders
Interpreters and compilers
The two major versions of Python are:
Python 1.x and Python 2.x
Python 2.x and Python 3.x
Python 3.x and Python 4.x
Python 1.x and Python 3.x
An application that contains all the necessary tools needed to write a program is called:
Text editor
Compiler
Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
Python shell
The default IDE that comes with Python is called:
PyCharm
Visual Studio Code
IDLE
Spyder
In the Python IDLE, the (a) is what displays when it's waiting for you to type something.
The coded zeros and ones that represent instructions in the computer are collectively called (a) .
Python was developed in (a) year.
