
Maintainability 2
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- Q1What function is used to read user input in Python?input()str()int()print()30s
- Q2Which function would you use to convert a string input into an integer in Python?int()float()str()input()30s
- Q3What is the purpose of the 'print()' function in Python?To read user inputTo perform arithmetic calculationsTo display output to the consoleTo convert data types30s
- Q4How can you ensure the maintainability of your code in Python when using strings?By using descriptive variable namesBy avoiding commentsBy using single character variable namesBy mixing data types in variables30s
- Q5What will the code 'age = int(input("Enter your age: "))' do in Python?It displays a predefined age.It calculates the age automatically.It prompts the user to enter their age and converts it to an integer.It directly stores the age as a string.30s
- Q6Which of the following statements correctly defines a string variable in Python?name == 'John'name = Johnname = 'John'name := 'John'30s
- Q7Which method can be used to convert a string to uppercase in Python?str.upper()str.toUpper()upper(str)str.capitalize()30s
- Q8In Python, what does indentation signify in the code?It indicates a comment.It is used for variable declaration.It specifies data types.It denotes a block of code.30s
- Q9What is the purpose of adding annotations in Python functions?To enforce strict data typing.To provide hints about the expected data types of parameters and return values.To automatically generate documentation.To comment out the code.30s
- Q10What will happen if you do not use proper indentation in a Python program?The program will automatically fix the indentation.The program will ignore the indentation.The program will raise an IndentationError.The program will run but produce incorrect results.30s
- Q11Why is consistent indentation important in Python programming?It prevents syntax errors in comments.It makes the code execute faster.It is required for variable naming conventions.It ensures the code is correctly structured and readable.30s
- Q12What type of error will be raised if the indentation in a Python if statement is inconsistent?NameErrorTypeErrorIndentationErrorSyntaxError30s
- Q13Which of the following statements about indentation in Python is true?Indentation only affects the appearance of the code.Indentation is mandatory to define code blocks.Different indentation styles are interchangeable.Indentation can be ignored without any consequences.30s
- Q14What will happen if you mix tabs and spaces for indentation in Python?The indentation will be ignored.It can lead to an IndentationError.The code will run as expected without any issues.It will automatically convert all tabs to spaces.30s