Python Programming Syntax Overview
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Which characters can be used in Python identifiers according to the text?

  • Only numbers
  • Special characters and symbols
  • Lowercase and uppercase alphabets, numbers, and underscore (correct)
  • Only lowercase alphabets
  • What does Python use as the string concatenation operator?

  • Exclamation mark (!)
  • Plus sign (+) (correct)
  • Backslash (/)
  • Asterisk (*)
  • What is the Python data type that consists of a number of values separated by commas?

  • Dictionary
  • String
  • Tuple (correct)
  • List
  • Which data type in Python works like associative arrays or hashes?

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

    What should be avoided as identifier names in Python according to the text?

    <p>Using reserved words as identifiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are subsets of strings taken in Python using the slice operator?

    <p>[ ] and [:]</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when you try to split indentation into multiple lines using the backslash character in Python?

    <p>An IndentationError is thrown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Python, what will occur if you try to indent the first line of code?

    <p>An IndentationError is thrown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended indentation practice for the first level of code indentation in Python?

    <p>1 tab or 4 whitespaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which programming languages share similarities with Python's syntax?

    <p>Perl, C, Java</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if you use a mix of tabs and whitespaces for indentation in Python?

    <p>It may cause incorrect indentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs when the second print statement is written with one level indent but has extra whitespace in Python?

    <p>An IndentationError is thrown</p> Signup and view all the answers

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