Reading and Writing Files Questions and Answers

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Python Programming - Reading and Writing Files Questions with Answers help learners understand how to handle data in text or binary formats. These Python File Handling Questions are important for TCS, Infosys, and Bank PO exams to master file input and output operations

Reading and Writing Files

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11. Which method writes a list of strings to a file?

  • write()
  • writelines()
  • write_list()
  • putlines()
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12. What does "w" mode do if the file already exists?

  • Appends to it
  • Throws an error
  • Truncates the file
  • Opens in read-only
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13. Which mode appends to a file without truncating it?

  • "w"
  • "r"
  • "a"
  • "x"
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14. What is the default mode when opening a file with open()?

  • "w"
  • "r"
  • "a"
  • "x"
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15. Which method moves the file pointer to a specific position?

  • move()
  • position()
  • seek()
  • goto()
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16. Which method returns the current file pointer position?

  • position()
  • current()
  • tell()
  • where()
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17. What does seek(0) do?

  • Moves to end of file
  • Moves to beginning
  • Moves 0 bytes forward
  • Closes the file
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18. Which mode opens a file for binary reading?

  • "r"
  • "br"
  • "rb"
  • "binary"
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19. Which method flushes the internal buffer?

  • clear()
  • flush()
  • clean()
  • buffer()
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20. What is the correct syntax for opening a file using with statement?

  • with open(file) as f:
  • with open file as f:
  • open(file) with f:
  • using open(file) as f:
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