Python Challenge

In Code challenge, there are three main rounds in each category with different challenges. Each participant/team should finish the challenge and submit their work in specified time.

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Rules

• Please read through the main general rules before proceeding on with these rules.
• The allowed age starting from 10 years old is divided into two main categories ( Junior (10- 14 years old) and Mid-level (15 years old and above).)
• Teams should use pure Python and its built-in modules only if they need to use them. (eg. random, statistics, time, math, turtle, etc...)
• Using Python libraries or frameworks are not allowed. (eg. NumPy, Pandas, Flask, etc...)
• Challenges will be like building a simple calculator, drawing shapes, generating passwords, summary statistics calculations, checking certain conditions, and branching.

Required knowledge to participate

Good knowledge about the following concepts:

• Python data types (eg. int, float, string, etc...)
• Basic built-in data structures (eg. list, tuple, etc...)
• Control statements (if, elif, else, match statements)
• Loops (for, while loops)
• Slicing and indexing
• Writing comments
• Variables
• Basic built-in functions (len, sort, reverse, list, str, range, etc...)
• Basic mathematical expressions and operations
• User-defined functions (Basic knowledge)