Python Sort Exercises

Let’s check out some exercises that will help understand Python’s .sort() method better.

Exercise 11-a

Sort the list in ascending order with .sort() method.

Hint 1

.sort() method will modify the actual list and sort it.

Solution

lst.sort()

Exercise 11-b

This time sort the countries in alphabetic order.

Hint 1

.sort() method will modify the actual list and sort it.

Solution

lst.sort(reverse = False)

Exercise 11-c

Now sort the list in descending order with .sort() method.

Hint 1

.sort() method can be used with “reverse =” parameter.

Solution

lst.sort(reverse = True)

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