Python datatypes, syntax and inputs

Question 1

In: name = int(input("What is your name? ")) What does 'input' do?

Accepted Answer

Allows the user to input a value when the program runs

Question 2

In: name= int(input("What is your name? ")) What does 'int' do?

Accepted Answer

Changes the value that is input to an integer

Question 3

To ask a question and get the user to type in an answer in Python we use the instruction _____.

Accepted Answer

input

Question 4

firstname = ‘Mary’lastname = ‘Smith’print(firstname + ‘ ‘ + lastname)

Accepted Answer

This will print the text: Mary Smith

Question 5

Getting a rule wrong when writing a program is called a ___________.

Accepted Answer

syntax error

Question 6

In Python, anything inside quotes is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

string

Question 7

To print something to the screen in Python we use the instruction '__________'.

Accepted Answer

print

Question 8

What would this run: print(Hi there)

Accepted Answer

SyntaxError: invalid syntax

Question 9

Each instruction we write in a program is called a ______________.

Accepted Answer

statement

Question 10

How would this run: city = 'Toronto'print('Good evening, ' + city)

Accepted Answer

Good evening, Toronto

Question 11

Comparison operators in if statements - tick ANY correct answer.

Accepted Answer

not equal to !=, less than <, equal to ==

Question 12

In Python, the ____ keyword specifies the steps to follow if the condition is False.

Accepted Answer

else

Question 13

The body of an if statement may contain another if statement. This is called ______.

Accepted Answer

nesting

Question 14

In Python, using ___________ is like having headings and subheadings.

Accepted Answer

indentation

Question 15

Programming languages need to follow rules. The rules are called ___________.

Accepted Answer

syntax

Question 16

x = 3print(x < 10) - Choose the most accurate answer

Accepted Answer

This prints True because 3 is less than 10.

Question 17

How would this look when it was run: print ("Hello, World!")

Accepted Answer

Hello, World!

Question 18

Comparison operators in if statements - tick ANY correct answer.

Accepted Answer

greater than or equal to >=, less than or equal to <=, greater than >

Question 19

We often use an ____ clause. '_______' is an abbreviation for else and if together.

Accepted Answer

elif

Question 20

A ____is any amount of letters, digits, spaces and punctuation surrounded by quotes e.g.‘abc’

Accepted Answer

string

Question 21

__ statements allow you to make yes or no decisions. In Python these are called True and False.

Accepted Answer

if

Question 22

What would this run: print ("Hi there!")

Accepted Answer

Hi there!

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