Exam PCEP-30-02 Topic 1 Question 37 Discussion

Actual exam question for Python Institute's PCEP-30-02 exam
Question #: 37
Topic #: 1
Assuming that the phonc_dir dictionary contains namemumber pairs, arrange the code boxes to create a valid line of code which retrieves Martin Eden's phone number, and assigns it to the number variable.

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Explanation:

number = phone_dir["Martin Eden"]
This code uses the square brackets notation to access the value associated with the key "Martin Eden" in the phone_dir dictionary. The value is then assigned to the variable number. A dictionary is a data structure that stores key-value pairs, where each key is unique and can be used to retrieve its corresponding value. You can find more information about dictionaries in Python in the following references:
* [Python Dictionaries - W3Schools]
* [Python Dictionary (With Examples) - Programiz]
* [5.5. Dictionaries - How to Think Like a Computer Scientist ...]

by Leonard at Mar 25, 2026, 01:40 PM

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