Question 1

A(n) _______________ character is a special character that is preceded with a backslash, appearing inside a string literal.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) _______________ character is a special character...

Question 2

When applying the .3f formatting specifier to the following number, 76.15854, the result is _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When applying the .3f formatting specifier to...

Question 3

The program development cycle is made up of _____ steps that are repeated until no errors can be found in the program.

Accepted Answer

A)  five 
B)  four 
C)  three 
D)  six

Question 4

What is the output of the following print statement? print('The path is D:\sample\test.')

Accepted Answer

A)  'The path is D:\sample\test.' 
B)  The path is D:\sample\test. 
C)  The path is D\sample\test. 
D)  The path is D:\sample	est.

Question 5

After the execution of the following statement, the variable price will reference the value _____. price = int(68.549)

Accepted Answer

A)  68 
B)  69 
C) 68.55 
D) 68.54

Question 6

The % symbol is the remainder operator and it is also known as the _______________ operator.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The % symbol is the remainder operator...

Question 7

If value1 is 2.0 and value2 is 12, what is the output of the following command? print(value1 * value2)

Accepted Answer

A)  24 
B)  value1 * value2 
C) 24.0 
D) 2.0 * 12

Question 8

A(n) _______________ is a name that represents a value stored in the computer's memory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) _______________ is a name that represents...

Question 9

Python formats all floating-point numbers to two decimal places when outputting using the print statement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The 	 escape character causes the output to skip over to the next horizontal tab.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The result of the expression 12.3 + 6.7 is _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The result of the expression 12.3 +...

Question 12

The line continuation character is a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  # 
B)  % 
C)  & 
D)  \

Question 13

After the execution of the following statement, the variable sold will reference the numeric literal value as a(n) _____ data type: sold = 256.752

Accepted Answer

A)  int 
B)  float 
C)  str 
D)  currency

Question 14

What symbol is used to mark the beginning and end of a string?

Accepted Answer

A)  Slash 
B)  Asterisk 
C)  Quotation 
D)  Comma

Question 15

Which mathematical operator is used to raise five to the second power in Python?

Accepted Answer

A)  / 
B)  ** 
C)  ^ 
D)  ~

Exam 2: Input, Processing, and Output

A(n) _______________ character is a special character that is preceded with a backslash, appearing inside a string literal.