GEOM 73 - Python Quiz 10

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Geography Quiz on GEOM 73 - Python Quiz 10, created by Maggie Samson on 14/04/2019.
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Question 1

Question
What does CSV stand for?
Answer
  • Comma Separated Values
  • Cell Separated Values
  • Comma Separation Values
  • Cell Separation Values

Question 2

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The csv module is a standard Python library and no separate installation is needed.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Consider the following code: import csv csvfile = open('test.csv', "rb") reader = csv.reader(cvsfile) What does the csv.reader function accomplish?
Answer
  • Each row read from the csv file is returned as a single string.
  • Each row read from the csv file is returned as a list of cell objects, each with their own data type.
  • All the rows from the csv file combined are returned as a single list of strings.
  • Each row read from the csv file is returned as a list of strings.

Question 4

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Let's say a CSV file contains a header row, i.e. the first row contains the names of the fields. How would you make sure to skip the header when reading the actual data values?
Answer
  • Set the header property to True
  • Read the CSV file row by row, but skip any row that start with text instead of a numerical value
  • Read the CSV file row by row, but start at the 2nd row
  • Use the header function of the csv module

Question 5

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Which module is used for writing data and formatting information to older Excel files, i.e. .xls files before Excel 2010?
Answer
  • xlrd
  • openpyxl
  • xlsxwriter
  • xlwt

Question 6

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The openpyxl module can be used to work with both .xls as well as .xlsx files.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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How would you determine the number of rows and columns with data values in an Excel file using the xlrd module?
Answer
  • use the nrows and ncols properties of the Sheet object
  • read data values until you encounter a row or column with only empty string values
  • read the number of rows and columns from the header file
  • use the row_values and col_values functions

Question 8

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Consider the following code: import xlrd book = xlrd.open_workbook("C:/Temp/Myfile.xlsx") sheet = book.sheet_by_index(0) How would you print all data values in the worksheet, one by one?
Answer
  • for i in range(sheet.nrows): print sheet.row_values(i)
  • for i in range(sheet.nrows): print sheet.row(i)
  • print sheet.row()
  • print sheet.row_values()

Question 9

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Which of the following is not a cell type for Excel data in the xlrd module?
Answer
  • Text
  • Integer
  • Date
  • Boolean
  • Blank
  • Error

Question 10

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Consider an Excel file with multiple worksheets and the following code: import xlrd book = xlrd.open_workbook("C:/Project/Data.xls") How would you print the name of each worksheet?
Answer
  • print book.sheetnames
  • for sheet in book: print book.sheet.name
  • for sheet in book.sheets(): print sheet.name
  • print book.sheet.name()
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