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Introduction to Python Programming

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Who developed Python?

Guido Van Rossum

What year was Python made available to the public?

1991

What is the file extension of a Python program?

.pt

.py (correct)

.pyt

.python

Python was named after a type of snake.

False Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of Python?

Compiles all code at once Signup and view all the answers

What are the main features of Python?

Free and Open Source, Cross-platform compatibility, Interpreted language, Dynamically typed Signup and view all the answers

Python is recommended as the first programming language for _____ as it is simple and easy to learn.

beginners Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of writing a set of instructions to solve a real-life problem called?

Computer programming Signup and view all the answers

Match the following features of Python with their descriptions:

Free and Open Source = Completely free to use, even for commercial purposes Cross-platform compatibility = Can run on different operating systems like Windows, macOS, and Linux Interpreted language = Source code is executed line by line Dynamically typed = Variables can hold values of any data type and can change types during runtime Signup and view all the answers

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Introduction to Python

Python was developed by Guido Van Rossum in 1989 while working at the National Research Institute in the Netherlands.
Python was released to the public in 1991.
Python's name was inspired by the "Monty Python's Flying Circus" TV show.
Python is recommended for beginners as it is easy to learn, and the syntax is simple.
Python programs have a '.py' file extension.

Features of Python

Python is free to use for both personal and commercial purposes.
Python runs on various operating systems such as Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it versatile.
Python executes code line by line, allowing for easy debugging.
Python is dynamically typed, allowing variables to change data types during runtime.

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This quiz covers the basics of Python programming, including its history, features, and benefits for beginners. Learn about its versatile applications across different operating systems and its easy-to-use syntax. Test your knowledge on what makes Python a popular choice for aspiring programmers.