What is the purpose of an if statement in Python?

To make a decision based on a condition

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1
What is the purpose of an if statement in Python?
To make a decision based on a condition
To repeat a block of code
To define a function
To perform mathematical operations
2
First computer ran a program in 1948
True
False
3
What is abstraction?
Math operation
Reducing complexity
Storage location
Information piece
4
What is a variable?
Code block
Math operation
Information piece
Storage location
5
python basics
30
12
32
10
6
Code to print "Learning Python Basics" is : *
print 'Learning Python Basics'
print("Learning Python Basics")
display 'Learning Python Basics'
print Learning Python Basics
7
What is an assignment?
Math operation
Code block
Storing a value
Information piece
8
Who wrote the first compiler program?
Grace Hopper
Charles Babbage
Charles Dickens
Ada Lovelace
9
What is a parameter?
Code block
Storage location
Information piece
Math operation
10
Who created the earliest programmed machine?
Konrad Zuse
Alan Turing
Charles Dickens
Alan Alda
11
An exponent is a math operation
False
True
12
What is an operator?
Information piece
Code block
Math operation
Storage location
13
Who created the General-Purpose Computing Machine?
Alan Alda
Konrad Zuse
Turing, Lovelace
Charles Dickens
14
A variable stores a value
True
False
15
Who invented the first mechanical computer?
Charles Babbage
Charles Dickens
Charles Darwin
Blaise Pascal
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What is a function?
Code block
Information piece
Storage location
Math operation
17
Who built the first electronic computer?
Babbage and Turing
Antonelli, Bartik, Eckert
Zuse
Babbage and Darwin
18
What is an exponent?
Math operation
Storage location
Multiplied by itself
Information piece
19
What is the syntax for an if statement in Python?
if condition ->
if condition then:
if condition:
if condition =>
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Are if statements used to make decisions in Python programming?
False
True

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