Python Programming Language Overview
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What is a key design philosophy of Python?

  • Code complexity
  • Code redundancy
  • Code readability (correct)
  • Code obfuscation
  • When was Python 3.0 released?

  • 2008 (correct)
  • 2010
  • 1991
  • 2000
  • Which programming paradigm does Python support?

  • Procedural, object-oriented, and functional (correct)
  • Procedural and functional only
  • Only procedural
  • Procedural and object-oriented only
  • What does Python's 'batteries included' language description refer to?

    <p>Comprehensive standard library</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who conceived Python as a successor to the ABC programming language?

    <p>Guido van Rossum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Guido van Rossum announce his 'permanent vacation' from his responsibilities as Python's 'benevolent dictator for life'?

    <p>12 July 2018</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Python version introduced features like cycle-detecting garbage collection, reference counting, and Unicode support?

    <p>Python 2.0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason for postponing Python 2.7's end-of-life to 2020?

    <p>Concern about forward-porting existing code to Python 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Python version claims to be between 10 and 60% faster than Python 3.10?

    <p>Python 3.11</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What new syntax feature was introduced in Python 3.12?

    <p>(Soft) keyword type</p> Signup and view all the answers

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