Introduction to Program Errors: Lecture 6
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What is the result of a syntax error in a compiled or interpreted programming language?

  • The code won't work (correct)
  • The program will execute but with reduced functionality
  • The program will run successfully
  • The error will be ignored

    • Which type of error involves mistakes in using the language, such as missing punctuation or misspelling a word?

  • Runtime error
  • Logic error
  • Semantic error
  • Syntax error (correct)

    • What does MATLAB do when it encounters syntax errors in the code?

  • It ignores the errors and continues execution
  • It provides an error message and flags the syntax errors (correct)
  • It stops the execution without any error message
  • It automatically corrects the errors

    • What type of error must be detected at run time due to an error in logic or arithmetic?

    <p>Runtime error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of error results from bad code in a program and produces an erroneous result?

    <p>Software error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of syntax errors?

    <p>Incorrectly spelled statements or variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of error involves an error in logic or arithmetic that must be detected at run time?

    <p>Semantic error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which platform is used by millions of engineers and scientists for programming and numeric computing, including deep learning and machine learning?

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

    What type of error involves mistakes in using the language, such as missing punctuation or misspelling a word?

    <p>Syntax error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does MATLAB do when it encounters syntax errors in the code?

    <p>It flags the syntax errors and gives an error message</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of error occurs when a programmer writes an incorrect line of code, often involving missing punctuation or misspelled names?

    <p>Syntax error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a syntax error in a compiled or interpreted programming language?

    <p>The code won't work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of syntax errors in programming?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Run-time error' and 'runtime error' are examples of which type of programming error?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the data type used to represent whole integer values in Python?

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

    Which data type in Python is used to represent Yes/No truth values?

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

    What is the result of applying the 'split' operation to a string?

    <p>Dividing the data into two or more portions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents the correct data type for a sequence of characters enclosed within double quotation marks?

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

    What attribute associated with a piece of data tells a computer system how to interpret its value?

    <p>Data type</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which data type in Python is represented using the float class?

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

    What is the representation of the boolean values (True and False) in Python?

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

    Which type of number is represented using a real and an imaginary component in Python?

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

    How are hexadecimal numbers represented in Python?

    <p>Using 16 symbols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the data type in Python used to store positive and negative integer numbers of any length?

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

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