Practice Functions In Python (6) - Functions in Python

Practise this section

9 questions

Flashcard drill
4 cards from this section. Quick, good the night before a test.
Exercise
6 questions · about 4 min · pass mark 70%. Hints available.
Sign up to start the exercise
Quiz
3 questions · about 2 min · pass mark 70%. Hints available.
Sign up to start the quiz

6 sample questions

Question 1.
Define a simple function that prints a greeting.
Show hintHide hint
Think about how to define a function with the def keyword.
Question 2.
What do we call a block of code that performs a specific task?
Show hintHide hint
It's the main topic of today's session.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of a function in Python?
- To store data
- To perform a specific task
- To create variables
Show hintHide hint
Think about what we use functions for in programming.
4Question 4.
True or False: A function can return multiple values.
- True
- False
Show hintHide hint
Consider how data can be collected in a single structure.
Question 5.
Write a function that accepts two arguments, multiplies them, and returns the result. Include default values for each argument.
Show hintHide hint
Remember to set default values and how multiplication works in Python.
Question 6.
Create a function that accepts both *args and **kwargs, returning a dictionary combining both. Include an example call.
Show hintHide hint
Think about how to handle variable-length arguments in function definitions.

5 more questions in this section. Enroll free to practise them all.