Question

Which of the following returns a string that represents the present working directory?

(a) os.getcwd()

(b) os.cwd()

(c) os.getpwd()

(d) os.pwd()

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This interesting question is from Operating System topic in chapter Mapping Functions and Modules of Python

Answer 1

Correct answer is (a) os.getcwd()

The explanation is: The function getcwd() (get current working directory) returns a string that represents the present working directory.