WGU D278 Objective Assessment for Scripting
and Programming - Foundations includes
accurate and verified questions covering Python
fundamentals, control structures (if/else, loops),
functions, data types, input/output operations,
basic debugging, and
Which operator should be used to determine if a
number is evenly divisible by 5?
A+
B-
C*
D % - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ %
A car drove 200 miles using 10 gallons of fuel.
Which operation should be used to compute the miles
per gallon, which is 20?
A Addition
B Subtraction
C Multiplication
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D Division - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Division
A variable should hold a person's height in meters.
Which data type should the variable be?
A Integer
B Float
C String
D Boolean - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Float
A variable should hold the names of all past U.S.
presidents.
Which data type should the variable be?
A Integer array
B Float array
C String array
D Boolean array - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ String Array
A program uses the number of seconds in a minute in
various calculations.
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How should the item that holds the number of seconds in
a minute be declared?
A Constant float userTime
B Variable float userTime
C Constant integer secondsPerMinute
D Variable integer secondsPerMinute - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Constant Integer secondsPerMinute
A program determines if a user's age is high enough to
run for U.S. president. The minimum age requirement is
35.
How should the item that holds the minimum age be
declared?
A Constant integer minAge
B Variable integer minAge
C Constant integer 35
D Variable integer 35 - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Constant
integer minAge
Given integer x = 3 and integer y = 5.
What is the value of the expression ( x / 2.0) + y?
A 5.0
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B 6.0
C 6.5
7 7.5 - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 6.5
Given float x = 10.2 and float y = 1.0.
What is the value of the expression x / y ?
A 0.0
B 1.0
C 10
D 10.2 - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 10.2
What kind of operator is the == in the expression i ==
20?
A Assignment
B Arithmetic
C Equality
D Logical - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Equality
What is the purpose of parentheses () in a programming
expression?
A To print expressions