1. **What is Matplotlib primarily used for?

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- a) Data processing

- b) Data visualization

- c) Machine learning

- d) Statistical analysis

**Answer**: b) Data visualization

2. **Which function is used to create a simple line plot in Matplotlib?**

- a) plt.bar()

- b) plt.scatter()

- c) plt.plot()

- d) plt.hist()

**Answer**: c) plt.plot()

3. **What does the `plt.show()` function do?**

- a) Saves the plot to a file

- b) Displays the plot on the screen

- c) Closes the current plot

- d) Clears the current plot

**Answer**: b) Displays the plot on the screen

4. **Which function is used to create a scatter plot in Matplotlib?**

- a) plt.scatter()

- b) plt.plot()

- c) plt.line()

- d) plt.pie()

**Answer**: a) plt.scatter()

5. **In Matplotlib, what does the `xlabel()` function do?**

- b) Sets the x-axis label

- c) Sets the y-axis label

- d) Adds a grid to the plot

**Answer**: b) Sets the x-axis label

6. **How can you save a Matplotlib figure to a file?**

- a) plt.save()

- b) plt.export()

- c) plt.savefig()

- d) plt.write()

**Answer**: c) plt.savefig()

7. **What is the default figure size of a Matplotlib plot?**

- a) 6x4 inches

- b) 8x6 inches

- c) 10x8 inches

- d) 5x5 inches

**Answer**: a) 6x4 inches

8. **Which command adds a grid to a Matplotlib plot?**

- a) plt.grid()

- b) plt.show_grid()

- c) plt.add_grid()

- d) plt.set_grid()

**Answer**: a) plt.grid()

9. **What type of chart is created with `plt.pie()`?**

- a) Bar chart

- b) Line chart

- c) Pie chart
 - d) Scatter plot

**Answer**: c) Pie chart

10. **How do you change the color of a line in a plot?**

- a) plt.color()

- b) plt.line_color()

- c) plt.plot(color='red')

- d) plt.set_color('red')

**Answer**: c) plt.plot(color='red')

11. **What does `plt.legend()` do in a plot?**

- a) Displays the plot title

- b) Shows the figure size

- c) Displays labels for different plot elements

- d) Adds a grid to the plot

**Answer**: c) Displays labels for different plot elements

12. **Which of the following is used to create subplots in Matplotlib?**

- a) plt.subplot()

- b) plt.subplots()

- c) plt.grid()

- d) plt.add_subplot()

**Answer**: b) plt.subplots()

13. **What does the `plt.xticks()` function do?**

- a) Sets the limits for the x-axis

- b) Sets the ticks on the x-axis

- c) Hides the x-axis

- d) Changes the title of the x-axis

**Answer**: b) Sets the ticks on the x-axis

- a) plt.title('My Plot')

- b) plt.set_title('My Plot')

- c) plt.plot_title('My Plot')

- d) plt.title() = 'My Plot'

**Answer**: a) plt.title('My Plot')

15. **In Matplotlib, which function is used to create a histogram?**

- a) plt.scatter()

- b) plt.plot()

- c) plt.hist()

- d) plt.bar()

**Answer**: c) plt.hist()

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### **Intermediate Level Questions (15)**

1. **Which Matplotlib function is used to create a box plot?**

- a) plt.boxplot()

- b) plt.bplot()

- c) plt.scatter()

- d) plt.plot()

**Answer**: a) plt.boxplot()

2. **What is the purpose of the `figsize` parameter in `plt.subplots()`?**

- a) To specify the size of the title

- b) To set the size of the individual subplots

- c) To set the size of the entire figure

- d) To specify the number of subplots

**Answer**: c) To set the size of the entire figure

- a) Sets the y-axis limits from 0 to 10

- b) Hides the y-axis

- c) Changes the y-axis scale

- d) Displays the y-axis ticks

**Answer**: a) Sets the y-axis limits from 0 to 10

4. **How can you change the style of a plot to 'ggplot'?**

- a) plt.style.use('ggplot')

- b) plt.set_style('ggplot')

- c) plt.style('ggplot')

- d) plt.change_style('ggplot')

**Answer**: a) plt.style.use('ggplot')

5. **Which of the following is a method to customize markers in a plot?**

- a) marker='x' in plt.plot()

- b) plt.marker()

- c) plt.set_marker('x')

- d) marker_type='x' in plt.plot()

**Answer**: a) marker='x' in plt.plot()

6. **What is the default marker style in a Matplotlib line plot?**

- a) Circle

- b) Square

- c) No marker

- d) Triangle

**Answer**: c) No marker

7. **Which parameter would you use to set the transparency of a plot?**

- a) alpha
 - b) transparency

- c) opacity

- d) set_alpha()

**Answer**: a) alpha

8. **How do you create a 3D plot in Matplotlib?**

- a) Using `mpl_toolkits.mplot3d`

- b) Using `plt.plot3d()`

- c) Using `plt.three_d()`

- d) Using `plt.show_3d()`

**Answer**: a) Using `mpl_toolkits.mplot3d`

9. **What does the `tight_layout()` function do?**

- a) Adjusts subplot parameters to give specified padding

- b) Changes the size of the figure

- c) Clears all plots

- d) Adds a grid to the plot

**Answer**: a) Adjusts subplot parameters to give specified padding

10. **Which command would you use to annotate a point in a plot?**

- a) plt.annotate()

- b) plt.text()

- c) plt.label()

- d) plt.point()

**Answer**: a) plt.annotate()

11. **How can you display multiple plots in a single figure?**

- a) By calling `plt.plot()` multiple times

- b) Using `plt.subplots()` to create multiple axes

- c) Using `plt.multi_plot()`

- d) By using a loop to create separate figures

12. **In Matplotlib, what does the `set_xlim()` function do?**

- a) Sets the y-axis limits

- b) Sets the x-axis ticks

- c) Sets the x-axis limits

- d) Sets the plot title

**Answer**: c) Sets the x-axis limits

13. **What type of plot is best used for visualizing the relationship between two continuous
variables?**

- a) Bar plot

- b) Pie chart

- c) Line plot

- d) Scatter plot

**Answer**: d) Scatter plot

14. **Which function would you use to plot error bars in Matplotlib?**

- a) plt.errorbar()

- b) plt.bar()

- c) plt.scatter()

- d) plt.plot_error()

**Answer**: a) plt.errorbar()

15. **What is the purpose of the `linestyle` parameter in Matplotlib?**

-a

) To change the marker style

- b) To set the line style (e.g., solid, dashed)

- c) To set the figure size

- d) To change the color of the line

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### **Hard Level Questions (20)**

1. **Which of the following commands can be used to modify the tick parameters in a plot?**

- a) plt.tick_params()

- b) plt.set_ticks()

- c) plt.modify_ticks()

- d) plt.adjust_ticks()

**Answer**: a) plt.tick_params()

2. **What is the function used to create a histogram with normalized values in Matplotlib?**

- a) plt.hist(normalize=True)

- b) plt.hist(density=True)

- c) plt.hist(scale=True)

- d) plt.hist(norm=True)

**Answer**: b) plt.hist(density=True)

3. **In a heatmap, which function is primarily used to create the visualization?**

- a) plt.pcolor()

- b) plt.imshow()

- c) plt.heatmap()

- d) Both a and b

**Answer**: d) Both a and b

4. **Which Matplotlib feature allows for interactive data exploration?**

- a) plt.plot()

- b) mpld3

- c) plt.scatter()
 - d) plt.show()

**Answer**: b) mpld3

5. **How do you add a secondary y-axis to a Matplotlib plot?**

- a) Using `plt.twiny()`

- b) Using `plt.twinx()`

- c) Using `plt.add_yaxis()`

- d) Using `plt.secondary_y()`

**Answer**: b) Using `plt.twinx()`

6. **What does the `plt.barh()` function do?**

- a) Creates a vertical bar plot

- b) Creates a horizontal bar plot

- c) Creates a pie chart

- d) Creates a line plot

**Answer**: b) Creates a horizontal bar plot

7. **How can you adjust the space between subplots in a figure?**

- a) Using `plt.subplots_adjust()`

- b) Using `plt.spacing()`

- c) Using `plt.tight_layout()`

- d) Both a and c

**Answer**: d) Both a and c

8. **Which of the following is NOT a valid colormap in Matplotlib?**

- a) viridis

- b) plasma

- c) coolwarm

- d) rainbowz

**Answer**: d) rainbowz
9. **What is the output of `plt.hist([1, 2, 1, 1, 3, 2], bins=3)`?**

- a) A line plot

- b) A bar plot

- c) A histogram with 3 bins

- d) An error

**Answer**: c) A histogram with 3 bins

10. **What method is used to modify the appearance of grid lines in a plot?**

- a) plt.grid_color()

- b) plt.set_grid()

- c) plt.grid() with parameters

- d) plt.modify_grid()

**Answer**: c) plt.grid() with parameters

11. **How do you set a logarithmic scale on the y-axis?**

- a) plt.yscale('log')

- b) plt.set_yscale('log')

- c) plt.yaxis_scale('log')

- d) plt.log_y()

**Answer**: a) plt.yscale('log')

12. **What is the purpose of `plt.errorbar()` function?**

- a) To plot errors in predictions

- b) To plot error bars for a dataset

- c) To handle exceptions in plotting

- d) To display error messages

**Answer**: b) To plot error bars for a dataset

13. **Which parameter can be adjusted to change the opacity of a plot?**

- a) transparency

- b) alpha
 - c) opacity

- d) blend

**Answer**: b) alpha

14. **Which command would you use to create a contour plot?**

- a) plt.plot_contour()

- b) plt.contour()

- c) plt.line_contour()

- d) plt.fill_contour()

**Answer**: b) plt.contour()

15. **What does the `plt.annotate()` function return?**

- a) An annotation object

- b) A string

- c) A boolean value

- d) An integer

**Answer**: a) An annotation object

16. **Which Matplotlib function is used for creating polar plots?**

- a) plt.polar()

- b) plt.polarplot()

- c) plt.subplot(projection='polar')

- d) plt.polar_plot()

**Answer**: c) plt.subplot(projection='polar')

17. **What is the default linestyle of lines in Matplotlib plots?**

- a) Dashed

- b) Dotted

- c) Solid

- d) Dash-dot

**Answer**: c) Solid
18. **What does the `scatter()` function's `c` parameter specify?**

- a) Color of the markers

- b) Size of the markers

- c) Shape of the markers

- d) Type of plot

**Answer**: a) Color of the markers

19. **How can you hide the axes of a plot?**

- a) plt.hide_axes()

- b) plt.axis('off')

- c) plt.remove_axes()

- d) plt.clear_axes()

**Answer**: b) plt.axis('off')

20. **What does the `set_facecolor()` method do in Matplotlib?**

- a) Changes the background color of the plot

- b) Sets the color of the axes

- c) Changes the color of the grid

- d) Modifies the color of the markers

**Answer**: a) Changes the background color of the plot