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Assignment 2 - Python Variables

The document outlines an assignment focused on Python variables, divided into three parts: conceptual questions, multiple-choice questions (MCQs), and brainstorming tasks. It covers topics such as variable creation, assignment, re-assignment, types of variables, and their scope. Additionally, it includes practical tasks like variable swapping and memory management in Python.

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Assignment 2 - Python Variables

The document outlines an assignment focused on Python variables, divided into three parts: conceptual questions, multiple-choice questions (MCQs), and brainstorming tasks. It covers topics such as variable creation, assignment, re-assignment, types of variables, and their scope. Additionally, it includes practical tasks like variable swapping and memory management in Python.

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Assignment 2: Python Variables

Part A: Conceptual (Q1–Q8)

1. What is a variable in Python?

2. How are variables created in Python?

3. Do variables need explicit declaration of data type in Python? Why?

4. Can multiple variables be assigned in one line? Give an example.

5. Explain variable re-assignment with an example.

6. What is the difference between global and local variables?

7. Can a variable name start with _? Explain.

8. What is dynamic typing in Python?

Part B: MCQs (Q9–Q16)

9. Which statement assigns values to multiple variables?


a) a, b = 10, 20
b) a = b = 10
c) Both a and b
d) None

10. What is the output?

x=y=z=5
print(x, y, z)

a) 5 5 5
b) 5 0 0
c) Error
d) None

11. Python variables are:


a) Statically typed
b) Dynamically typed
c) Strongly typed
d) Untyped

12. Which is valid?


a) 1value = 10
b) value1 = 10
c) value-1 = 10
d) @value = 10

13. Global variables can be accessed:


a) Only inside functions
b) Outside functions
c) Both inside and outside (with rules)
d) None

14. Which keyword is used to modify global variables inside a function?


a) static
b) global
c) extern
d) var

15. What will be the output?

x = 10
def fun():
x = 20
print(x)
fun()
print(x)

a) 20, 10
b) 10, 20
c) 20, 20
d) Error

16. Which is true for variables in Python?


a) Must be declared before use
b) No declaration required
c) Must specify type
d) Must be constants

Part C: Brainstorming (Q17–Q25)

17. Assign values to 3 variables in one line.

18. Swap two variables without using a temporary variable.

19. Predict output:

a = 10
b=a
a = 20
print(a, b)

20. Can two variables point to the same memory location? Explain.

21. Write a program to store and print your name, age, and city using variables.

22. What happens if you assign a string to a variable that earlier held an integer?

23. How are variables destroyed in Python?

24. Why is id() function used for variables?

25. Differentiate between mutable and immutable variables with examples.

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