Introduction to Python Quiz - Teach Computer Science

Question 1 of 10

A computer …………………. is a detailed, step-by-step set of instructions telling a computer exactly what to do.

program algorithm software hardware

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Question 2 of 10

Computer languages that are designed to be used and understood by humans are ………………..

machine code high-level languages natural languages binary code

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Question 3 of 10

A statement is ………………..

a part of an algorithm a complete computer command a solution to a problem a translation of machine language

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Question 4 of 10

Which of the following is FALSE about compilers?

It translates a program written in high-level language into machine code. A compiled code can be used multiple times without recompilation. If an error is found in a line, compiler pauses the translation, prompts the user to correct the error. It optimises the code.

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Question 5 of 10

Which of the following is an interpreted language?

C C++ Python Fortran

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Question 6 of 10

Which of the following translators do not produce an object file?

Compiler Interpreter Assembler Neither of the above

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Question 7 of 10

Which of the following symbols is used to place a multiline comment?

+ # Single quotes or double quotes Triple single or double quotes

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Question 8 of 10

Which of the following is a disadvantage of Python?

Compulsory variable declaration before using them Python is not easy to understand Python is slower than compiled programs in case of large-scale simulations Python does not offer an interactive user interface

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Question 9 of 10

Which of the following is TRUE about Python?

Python is a low-level language Python does not support object-oriented programming technique Python is a compiled language Python is an open-source programming language

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Question 10 of 10

The items listed in the parentheses of a procedure definition are called ………………..

comments scripts parameters variables

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