CBSE Class 11 Informatics Practices
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Conditional and Looping Constructs — Question 1
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Question Assertion (A): When a set of statements is indented under the same block, starting from the same indentation, it is said to be a compound statement.
Reasoning (R): Compound Statement begins with a header ending with a colon (:) sign and the statements under the same indentation are marked as a block.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation
A compound statement in Python is formed when multiple statements are grouped together under the same block of indentation. The header line begins with a keyword and ends with a colon (:). Subsequent statements that are indented under the same level are considered part of the block.