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Exam PCAP topic 1 question 75 discussion

Actual exam question from Python Institute's PCAP
Question #: 75
Topic #: 1
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Which one of the platform module functions should be used to determine the underlying platform name?

  • A. platform.python_version()
  • B. platform.processor()
  • C. platform.platform()
  • D. platform.uname()
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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zantrz
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The underlying platform name refers to the specific operating system and its version running on a computer or system. It provides information about the environment in which a program is executed. The platform name typically includes details such as the operating system's name, version, and sometimes additional information like the machine type or architecture. For example, on a Windows system, the underlying platform name might look like: Windows-10-10.0.19041-SP0 The platform.platform() or platform.uname() functions in Python can be used to retrieve this information, providing a convenient way for your code to adapt or make decisions based on the characteristics of the underlying platform.
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beabea916
11 months, 4 weeks ago
The function that should be used to determine the underlying platform name is: A. platform.python_version() returns the version of Python that is currently running. B. platform.processor() returns the processor name of the underlying platform. C. platform.platform() returns a single string containing as much information about the underlying platform as feasible, including the operating system name, version, and hardware architecture. D. platform.uname() returns a tuple containing several pieces of information about the underlying platform, including the operating system name, version, release, and hardware architecture. Therefore, the correct answer is C. platform.platform().
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Jnanada
1 year, 9 months ago
Shouldn't it be D. Platform.uname(). If you paste this question on google, the answer returned is uname()
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macxsz
2 years ago
Selected Answer: C
C. platform.platform()
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