21. What is a common method for parsing and extracting data from JSON responses in web scraping? A. Using regular expressions B. Using the requests library C. Using the json library D. Using the scrapy framework Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: The json library is commonly used to parse and extract data from JSON responses.
22. What is the purpose of using CSS selectors in web scraping? A. To control browser rendering B. To style scraped data C. To locate elements in HTML documents D. To convert data to CSS format Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: CSS selectors are used to locate elements in HTML documents for scraping.
23. How can you handle pagination in web scraping? A. By avoiding pagination B. By scraping only the first page C. By iterating through multiple pages D. By using an API for pagination Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: Pagination can be handled by iterating through multiple pages and scraping each one.
24. What is the purpose of the scrapy shell in the scrapy framework? A. To create APIs B. To automate browser actions C. To test XPath expressions and selectors D. To generate HTML templates Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: The scrapy shell is used to test XPath expressions and selectors before implementing them in the code.
25. What are some ethical considerations for web scraping? A. Scraping any data without permission B. Ignoring robots.txt guidelines C. Scraping personal or sensitive data D. Scraping freely accessible public data Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: Ethical considerations include not scraping personal or sensitive data without proper permission.
26. What is the purpose of the pandas library in web scraping? A. Handling HTTP requests B. Rendering JavaScript C. Extracting data from HTML and XML D. Manipulating and analyzing data Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option D Solution: The pandas library is used for data manipulation and analysis, often used after scraping data.
27. What is asynchronous web scraping? A. Scraping websites that require authorization B. Scraping multiple websites simultaneously C. Scraping websites with dynamic content D. Scraping websites with large datasets Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option B Solution: Asynchronous web scraping involves scraping multiple websites simultaneously to improve efficiency.
28. How can you handle websites that require user authentication in web scraping? A. By avoiding such websites B. By using a single set of credentials for all websites C. By storing credentials in plain text D. By using session management and cookies Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option D Solution: Session management and cookies are used to handle user authentication in web scraping.
29. What is the purpose of the RoboBrowser library in web scraping? A. Rendering JavaScript B. Handling HTTP requests C. Automating browser actions D. Extracting data from HTML and XML Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option B Solution: The RoboBrowser library is used for handling HTTP requests and extracting data from HTML.
30. What is the role of the re module in web scraping? A. Handling HTTP requests B. Parsing JSON responses C. Working with regular expressions D. Creating web forms Answer & Solution Discuss in Board Save for Later Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: The re module is used to work with regular expressions for pattern matching and text manipulation.