Chapter 1: Introduction to Python
Class: 8
Marks: 20
Q1. Long Answer Questions (5 × 2 = 10 marks)
Answer the following questions briefly:
a) What is Python and why is it used?
b) Why is Python called a beginner-friendly language?
c) Write any two things that can be created using Python.
d) What is the use of the print() function in Python?
e) Why do we need to install Python on a computer?
Q2. Fill in the Blanks (5 × 1 = 5 marks)
a) Python is a __________ language used to give instructions to computers.
b) Python was named after a TV show called __________.
c) The print() function is used to display __________ on the screen.
d) Python can be used to create __________, websites, and robots.
e) We install Python using the official website __________.
Q3. Multiple Choice Questions (5 × 1 = 5 marks)
Choose the correct answer:
a) Python is used for:
i) Cooking
ii) Programming
iii) Drawing only
iv) Gaming only
b) Python was named after:
i) Snake
ii) Monty Python
iii) Computer
iv) Robot
c) Which function is used to display output?
i) show()
ii) print()
iii) display()
iv) write()
d) Python can be used to make:
i) Games
ii) Robots
iii) Websites
iv) All of the above
e) Where do we download Python from?
i) [Link]
ii) [Link]
iii) [Link]
iv) [Link]
✅ Answer Sheet
Q1. Long Answers:
a) Python is a programming language used to give instructions to computers
and create applications like games, websites, and robots.
b) Python is beginner-friendly because its syntax is simple and easy to
understand like English.
c) Games, websites, robots, drawings, data analysis (any two).
d) The print() function is used to display output or messages on the screen.
e) We install Python so that the computer can understand and run Python
programs.
Q2. Fill in the Blanks:
a) programming
b) Monty Python
c) output
d) games
e) [Link]
Q3. MCQs:
a) ii) Programming
b) ii) Monty Python
c) ii) print()
d) iv) All of the above
e) ii) [Link]