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This document contains a 10 question quiz about Python lists and loops from an online Coursera course. The questions cover topics like the difference between collection and normal variables, using for/in loops to iterate through lists, accessing and modifying list elements, built-in functions like len() and range(), list slicing, and list methods like append(), sort(), and pop().

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Chapter 8 Quiz - Coursera

This document contains a 10 question quiz about Python lists and loops from an online Coursera course. The questions cover topics like the difference between collection and normal variables, using for/in loops to iterate through lists, accessing and modifying list elements, built-in functions like len() and range(), list slicing, and list methods like append(), sort(), and pop().

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Chapter8Quiz|Coursera

Chapter 8 Quiz
10questions

1.
How are "collection" variables different from normal variables?
Collection variables can only store a single value
Collection variables pull multiple network documents together
Collection variables can store multiple values in a single
variable
Collection variables merge streams of output into a single
stream

2.
What are the Python keywords used to construct a loop to iterate through
a list?
try / except
for / in
foreach / in
def / return

3.
For the following list, how would you print out 'Sally'?
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friends=['Joseph','Glenn','Sally']

print friends['Sally']
print friends[2:1]
print friends[2]
print friends[3]

4.
What would the following Python code print out?
fruit='Banana'
fruit[0]='b'
printfruit

banana
B
Nothing would print - the program fails with a traceback
Banana
[0]
b

5.
Which of the following Python statements would print out the length of a
list stored in the variable data?
print len(data)
print data.length()
print strlen(data)
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print data.Len
print data.length
print length(data)

6.
What type of data is produced when you call the range() function?
x=range(5)

A boolean (true/false) value


A string
A list of characters
A list of words
A list of integers

7.
What does the following Python code print out?
a=[1,2,3]
b=[4,5,6]
c=a+b
printlen(c)

[4, 5, 6]
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
15
21
[1, 2, 3]
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8.
Which of the following slicing operations will produce the list [12, 3]?
t=[9,41,12,3,74,15]

t[2:4]
t[:]
t[12:3]
t[2:2]
t[1:3]

9.
What list method adds a new item to the end of an existing list?
pop()
add()
push()
forward()
index()
append()

10.
What will the following Python code print out?

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friends=['Joseph','Glenn','Sally']
friends.sort()
printfriends[0]

Glenn
friends
Joseph
Sally

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