Fix the errors in a computer program or algorithm : Errors and Exceptions

Fix the errors in a computer program or algorithm : Errors and Exceptions

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Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

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Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to handle exceptions in Python using try-except blocks. It covers the importance of catching errors to prevent program crashes, especially when dealing with user input. The tutorial demonstrates handling zero division and key errors, and explains the try-except-finally structure. It also addresses type errors that occur when adding integers and strings, emphasizing the need for error handling to ensure smooth program execution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using a try-except block in Python?

To execute code faster

To avoid using loops

To handle errors gracefully

To make code more readable

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are errors inevitable when dealing with user input?

Because users always input numbers

Because user input is always a number

Because user input is always a string

Because users never make mistakes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a keyword used in exception handling in Python?

except

try

catch

finally

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a ZeroDivisionError occurs in a try block?

The program continues without any issues

The program crashes immediately

The except block is executed

The finally block is skipped

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the context of exception handling, what is the role of the 'finally' block?

It executes only if there is an error

It executes only if there is no error

It always executes regardless of errors

It never executes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of error occurs when trying to add an integer and a string?

ValueError

TypeError

KeyError

ZeroDivisionError

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you ensure a program continues running even after encountering an error?

By using a return statement

By using a print statement

By using a loop

By using a try-except block

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