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-Objective Questions
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-
-.. A mininum of 8 questions here (along with answers)
-
-1. How do you create an empty list? ::
-
- empty=[]
-
-2. What is the most important property of sequence data types like lists?
-
- The elements are in order and can be accessed by index numbers.
-
-3. Can you have a list inside a list ?
-
- Yes,List can contain all the other data types, including list.
-
- Example:
- list_in_list=[2.3,[2,4,6],'string,'all datatypes can be there']
-
-4. What is the index number of the first element in a list?
-
- 0
- nonempty = ['spam', 'eggs', 100, 1.234]
- nonempty[0]
-
-5. How would you access the end of a list without finding its length?
-
- Using negative indices. We can the list from the end using negative indices.
-
- ::
- nonempty = ['spam', 'eggs', 100, 1.234]
- nonempty[-1]
-
-6. What is the function to find the length of a list?
-
- len
-
-7. Delete the last element from list sq=[5,4,3,2,1,0]
-
- del(sq[-1])
-
-8. How many will you have to use remove function to remove all 6's from the given list sq=[2,5,6,7,6,4,6]?
-
- 3
-
-Larger Questions
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-
-.. A minimum of 2 questions here (along with answers)
-
-1. Add all elemets of seq1=['e','f','g','h']
-to the sequence seq=['a','b','c','d']
-
-2. Delete all elements of seq1=[3,5,6] from sequence
- seq=[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9]