Question

Which of the following statements are true?

(a) When you open a file for reading, if the file does not exist, an error occurs

(b) When you open a file for writing, if the file does not exist, a new file is created

(c) When you open a file for writing, if the file exists, the existing file is overwritten with the new file

(d) All of the mentioned

I had been asked this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

My question is based upon Files topic in chapter Regular Expressions and Files of Python

Answer 1

Correct answer is (d) All of the mentioned

The explanation is: The program will throw an error.