Advantages and Parameters of Functions in Programming
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What is one advantage of using functions mentioned in the text?

  • Increases code length
  • Decreases reusability
  • Adds redundancy to the code
  • Enhances code organization (correct)
  • How does using functions contribute to reducing errors in programming?

  • By minimizing repeated commands (correct)
  • By adding complexity to the code
  • By making the code longer
  • By increasing code redundancy
  • In the context of functions, what is meant by 'reusability'?

  • Removing redundant code
  • Increasing the length of the code
  • Enhancing the ability to reuse code for different tasks (correct)
  • Introducing more repetitive code
  • When a function returns a value, what role do function parameters play?

    <p>Function parameters help define what the function returns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are repeated commands considered harmful in programming?

    <p>They increase the chances of errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does using functions impact code length according to the text?

    <p>Decreases code length by removing redundant code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the modulus operator in programming?

    <p>To divide two variables and return the remainder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Python, on which data types can modulus operation be performed?

    <p>Integer and float</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of applying the modulus operator to '10 % 3' in programming?

    <p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process called when a value is assigned to a variable before it is used?

    <p>Initialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following variable names is NOT correct?

    <p>2bad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following declarations is NOT correct?

    <p>Boolean value = 21;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are function parameters?

    <p>Input values passed to a function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can functions return multiple values in Python?

    <p>Yes, using tuples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will the output of the given program be: def func(x): return x + 5 print(func(3, 4))?

    <p>Error: too many arguments for func()</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Python, can functions have default parameter values?

    <p>Yes, user-defined functions can have default parameter values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be the output of the following code snippet: def multiply(a, b): return a * b print(multiply(2))?

    <p>'TypeError: multiply() missing 1 required positional argument: 'b''</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'return' statement do in a function in Python?

    <p>Ends the function execution immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

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