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Objective Questions
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.. A mininum of 8 questions here (along with answers)
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1. What is a log-log chart?
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   a. A straight line graph
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   #. A graph on the logarithmic scale
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   #. A graph on the logarithmic scale with different scales for x and
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      y axes
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   #. A graph in which x axis is represented in logarithmic scale.
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Answer: A graph on the logarithmic scale with different scales for x
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 	and y axes
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2. We have two lists with us ``years`` and ``profit``, what statement
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   can be issued to plot a pie chart to plot the profit for each year,
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   and each wedge has to be labelled with the corresponding year.
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Answer: pie(profit, labels=years)
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3. We have two lists with us ``years`` and profit``, what statement
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   can be issued to plot a scatter plot of the data in blue colored
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   diamonds. ``years`` has to be plotted along x-axis.
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Answer: scatter(year,profit,color='blue',marker='d')
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4. ``scatter(x, y, color='blue', marker='d')`` and ``plot(x, y,
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   color='b', marker='d')`` does exactly the same.
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   a. True
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   #. False
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Answer: False
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5. ``plot(x, y, 'bd')`` creates a scattered plot in blue color and
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   diamond markers?
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   a. True
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   #. False
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Answer: True
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6. ``scatter(x, y, 'bd')`` creates a scatter plot in blue color with
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   diamond markers.
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   a. True
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   #. False
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Answer: False
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7. What statement can be issued to generate a bar chart with 135\
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   :sup:`o` hatched bar filled with white.
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   a. bar(x, y, color='w', hatch='/')
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   #. bar(x, y, color='w', hatch='\\')
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   #. bar(x, y, color='w', hatch='\')
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   #. bar(x, y, color='w', hatch='|')
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Answer: bar(x, y, color='w', hatch='\\')
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8. What statement can be issued to generate a bar chart with vertical
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   line hatching.
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   a. bar(x, y, color='w', hatch='/')
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   #. bar(x, y, fill=False, hatch='\\')
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   #. bar(x, y, fill=False, hatch='|')
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   #. bar(x, y, color='w', hatch='\')
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Answer: bar(x, y, fill=False, hatch='|')
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Larger Questions
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.. A minimum of 2 questions here (along with answers)
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1. Plot a log-log chart of the equation y=4*x\ :sup:`2` + 3*x for x
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   from -50 to 50.
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2. Plot a bar chart which is filled with white color and which is
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   hatched with 135\ :sup:`o` slanting lines for the data given in the
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   `file(company A data) <company-a-data.txt>`_ which has years and
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   profit percentage for each year.
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