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Python Functions


1. What is the purpose of the return statement in a function?

It specifies the function name

It returns a value from the function

It defines the function arguments

It ends the function execution


2.

What is the output of the following code?
def my_function(**kwargs):return sum(kwargs.values())
result = my_function(a=1, b=2, c=3)
print(result)

1

4

6

3


3.

What is the output of the following code?
def my_function():global x
x = 5
x = x + 1
my_function()
print(x)

5

6

TypeError

None


4.

What is the output of the following code?
def my_function(x, y):return x ** y
result = my_function(2, 3)
print(result)

5

8

6

1


5.

What is the output of the following code?
def my_function(*args):return sum(args)
result = my_function(1, 2, 3, 4)
print(result)

1

4

10

3


6. What is a lambda function in Python?

A function that is defined within another function

A function that can be called recursively

A function that is defined using the lambda keyword and has no name

A function that is defined using the def keyword and has no name


7. What is the purpose of the filter function in Python?

It applies a function to each element of an iterable and returns a new iterable

It filters an iterable based on a given function

It converts an iterable to a dictionary

It sorts an iterable based on a given function


8.

What is the output of the following code?
def my_function(x):
return x ** 2
numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4]
result = map(my_function, numbers)
print(list(result))

[1, 4, 9, 16]

[2, 4, 6, 8]

[0, 1, 4, 9

Error


9.

What is the output of the following code?
numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
def is_even(x):return x % 2 == 0
even_numbers = filter(is_even, numbers)
print(list(even_numbers))

[1, 3, 5]

[2, 4]

[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

[]


10.

What is the output of the following code?
def my_function(x, y):return x + y
result = my_function(y=2, x=3)
print(result)

5

2

3

1