1. What is the correct extension for Python files?

• a) .py
• b) .pt
• c) .pyt
• d) .pyth
Answer: a) .py

2. Who developed Python?

• a) Dennis Ritchie
• b) Guido van Rossum
• c) James Gosling
• d) Bjarne Stroustrup
Answer: b) Guido van Rossum

3. Which of the following is the correct way to print in Python?

• a) echo("Hello")
• b) print("Hello")
• c) print Hello
• d) printf("Hello")
Answer: b) print("Hello")

4. What is the output of print(2**3)?

• a) 6
• b) 9
• c) 8
• d) 5
Answer: c) 8

5. Which of the following is used to take input in Python?

• a) scanf()
• b) cin
• c) input()
 • d) read()
Answer: c) input()

6. What is the correct syntax to declare a list in Python?

• a) list = {1, 2, 3}
• b) list = [1, 2, 3]
• c) list = (1, 2, 3)
• d) list = <1, 2, 3>
Answer: b) list = [1, 2, 3]

7. Which data type is immutable in Python?

• a) List
• b) Set
• c) Dictionary
• d) Tuple
Answer: d) Tuple

8. How do you comment a single line in Python?

• a) //
• b) <!-- -->
• c) #
• d) /* */
Answer: c) #

9. What is the output of type(5)?

• a) int
• b) float
• c) str
• d) bool
Answer: a) int
10. What is the output of 10 % 3?

• a) 3
• b) 1
• c) 0
• d) 10
Answer: b) 1

11. Which method is used to remove an element from a list?

• a) delete()
• b) pop()
• c) remove()
• d) discard()
Answer: c) remove()

12. How do you create an infinite loop in Python?

• a) while True:
• b) for i in range(0, ∞):
• c) while(1):
• d) Both a and c
Answer: d) Both a and c

13. What is the output of bool(0)?

• a) True
• b) False
• c) 0
• d) 1
Answer: b) False

14. Which keyword is used to define a function in Python?

• a) func
• b) define
• c) def
 • d) function
Answer: c) def

15. What is the result of len("Python")?

• a) 5
• b) 6
• c) 7
• d) Error
Answer: b) 6

16. Which function is used to convert a string into an integer?

• a) str()
• b) float()
• c) int()
• d) bool()
Answer: c) int()

17. Which symbol is used for comments in Python?

• a) //
• b) #
• c) <!-- -->
• d) %
Answer: b) #

18. How do you create an empty dictionary in Python?

• a) dict = []
• b) dict = ()
• c) dict = {}
• d) dict = set()
Answer: c) dict = {}
19. What is the result of 2 + 3 * 4?

• a) 20
• b) 14
• c) 24
• d) 12
Answer: b) 14

20. What is the output of "Python".upper()?

• a) python
• b) PYTHON
• c) Python
• d) Error
Answer: b) PYTHON

21. Which method is used to split a string into a list?

• a) split()
• b) separate()
• c) break()
• d) slice()
Answer: a) split()

22. What is the output of bool([])?

• a) True
• b) False
• c) None
• d) Error
Answer: b) False

23. Which operator is used for exponentiation in Python?

• a) ^
• b) **
• c) %
 • d) //
Answer: b) **

24. What is the result of "Hello" + "World"?

• a) HelloWorld
• b) Hello World
• c) Error
• d) Hello+World
Answer: a) HelloWorld

25. Which of the following is used to define a block of code in Python?

• a) {}
• b) ()
• c) :
• d) ;
Answer: c) :

26. What will round(4.567, 2) return?

• a) 4.6
• b) 4.57
• c) 4.56
• d) 4.5
Answer: b) 4.57

27. Which function is used to read files in Python?

• a) read()
• b) fread()
• c) open()
• d) file()
Answer: c) open()
28. What is the correct way to create a tuple?

• a) [1, 2, 3]
• b) {1, 2, 3}
• c) (1, 2, 3)
• d) <1, 2, 3>
Answer: c) (1, 2, 3)

29. Which method is used to remove whitespace from the start and end of a
string?

• a) strip()
• b) remove()
• c) trim()
• d) clean()
Answer: a) strip()

30. What is the output of 3 == 3.0?

• a) True
• b) False
• c) Error
• d) None
Answer: a) True

31. What is the Python interpreter?

• a) Compiler
• b) Translator
• c) Interpreter
• d) Assembler
Answer: c) Interpreter

32. What is the default Python interpreter name in Linux?

• a) python.exe
• b) py
 • c) python
• d) cmd
Answer: c) python

33. Which command is used to check the installed Python version?

• a) python --version
• b) python -v
• c) py -version
• d) python version
Answer: a) python --version

34. What will happen if you type python in the terminal?

• a) Starts Python interactive mode

• b) Opens Python IDE
• c) Shows error
• d) Nothing
Answer: a) Starts Python interactive mode

35. What is the extension of bytecode files generated by the Python interpreter?

• a) .class
• b) .obj
• c) .pyc
• d) .exe
Answer: c) .pyc

36. What type of code does the Python interpreter execute?

• a) Assembly code
• b) Machine code
• c) Bytecode
• d) Source code
Answer: c) Bytecode
37. How do you exit the Python interpreter in interactive mode?

• a) exit()
• b) quit()
• c) Ctrl + Z
• d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above

38. What does the Python interpreter do before executing code?

• a) Compiles code into machine code

• b) Converts code to bytecode
• c) Converts code to binary
• d) Directly executes code
Answer: b) Converts code to bytecode

39. How is the Python interpreter different from a compiler?

• a) It translates the code line by line

• b) It executes the entire code at once
• c) It generates machine code
• d) It optimizes the code
Answer: a) It translates the code line by line

40. Which command is used to run a Python script from the terminal?

• a) run file.py
• b) python file.py
• c) py file.py
• d) Both b and c
Answer: d) Both b and c

41. What is the primary role of the Python interpreter?

• a) Compile code
• b) Execute code
• c) Debug code
 • d) Optimize code
Answer: b) Execute code

42. Which function is used to display help in Python interpreter?

• a) help()
• b) info()
• c) guide()
• d) manual()
Answer: a) help()

43. How do you restart the Python interpreter in the terminal?

• a) restart()
• b) Ctrl + C
• c) exit() and reopen
• d) refresh()
Answer: c) exit() and reopen

44. What does __pycache__ contain?

• a) Source code
• b) Bytecode files
• c) Log files
• d) Error logs
Answer: b) Bytecode files

45. Which file format is used by the Python interpreter to store bytecode?

• a) .class
• b) .exe
• c) .pyc
• d) .jar
Answer: c) .pyc
46. How can you run a Python script without opening the interpreter?

• a) python filename.py
• b) open filename.py
• c) run filename.py
• d) execute filename.py
Answer: a) python filename.py

47. What will python -m py_compile file.py do?

• a) Run the program

• b) Compile into bytecode
• c) Open Python IDE
• d) Delete the file
Answer: b) Compile into bytecode

48. What does the sys.version command return?

• a) Current Python version

• b) OS name
• c) Python IDE name
• d) Interpreter location
Answer: a) Current Python version

49. Which module helps to interact with the Python interpreter?

• a) os
• b) sys
• c) time
• d) random
Answer: b) sys

50. Which of the following can be used to install third-party libraries in Python
interpreter?

• a) install
• b) apt-get
 • c) pip
• d) pkg
Answer: c) pip

51. What is the result of the expression 5 + 3 in Python?

• a) 53
• b) 8
• c) 15
• d) Error
Answer: b) 8

52. Which operator is used for exponentiation in Python?

• a) ^
• b) **
• c) *
• d) %
Answer: b) **

53. What will 10 / 3 return in Python?

• a) 3
• b) 3.0
• c) 3.33
• d) 3.3333333333333335
Answer: d) 3.3333333333333335

54. What will be the output of 10 // 3?

• a) 3
• b) 3.33
• c) 3.0
• d) 4
Answer: a) 3

55. Which operator is used for modulus (remainder) in Python?

 • a) %
• b) /
• c) //
• d) **
Answer: a) %

56. What will 2 ** 3 return?

• a) 6
• b) 8
• c) 9
• d) 5
Answer: b) 8

57. What will 7 % 3 return?

• a) 1
• b) 2
• c) 3
• d) 0
Answer: b) 1

58. What will round(3.456, 2) return?

• a) 3.46
• b) 3.45
• c) 3.50
• d) 3.4
Answer: a) 3.46

59. What is the result of abs(-10)?

• a) 10
• b) -10
• c) 0
• d) Error
Answer: a) 10
60. What is the output of max(4, 9, 2)?

• a) 4
• b) 2
• c) 9
• d) Error
Answer: c) 9

61. What will min(3, 7, -2, 5) return?

• a) 7
• b) 3
• c) -2
• d) 5
Answer: c) -2

62. What will 10 + 2 * 3 return?

• a) 36
• b) 16
• c) 40
• d) 20
Answer: b) 16

63. How do you calculate the square root of 16 in Python?

• a) sqrt(16)
• b) 16 ** 0.5
• c) square(16)
• d) power(16, 0.5)
Answer: b) 16 ** 0.5

64. What is the result of 3 * 3 ** 2?

• a) 27
 • b) 18
• c) 9
• d) 81
Answer: a) 27

65. What will pow(2, 3) return?

• a) 6
• b) 8
• c) 9
• d) 5
Answer: b) 8

66. Which function is used to round off numbers in Python?

• a) round()
• b) ceil()
• c) floor()
• d) abs()
Answer: a) round()

67. What will divmod(10, 3) return?

• a) (3, 1)
• b) (3.33, 1)
• c) (3, 0)
• d) (10, 3)
Answer: a) (3, 1)

68. What is the result of 10 ** -2?

• a) 0.1
• b) 0.01
• c) 100
• d) Error
Answer: b) 0.01
69. Which operator has the highest precedence in Python?

• a) +
• b) *
• c) **
• d) %
Answer: c) **

70. What is the result of int(3.8)?

• a) 3
• b) 4
• c) 3.8
• d) Error
Answer: a) 3

71. What is Python Shell?

• a) Text Editor
• b) Interactive Interpreter
• c) Compiler
• d) Debugger
Answer: b) Interactive Interpreter

72. How do you open the Python Shell on Windows?

• a) python
• b) python.exe
• c) py
• d) Both a and c
Answer: d) Both a and c

73. What is the default prompt symbol in Python Shell?

• a) $
 • b) >
• c) >>>
• d) #
Answer: c) >>>

74. Which command exits the Python Shell?

• a) close()
• b) exit()
• c) quit()
• d) Both b and c
Answer: d) Both b and c

75. How can you check the Python version inside the Python Shell?

• a) version()
• b) sys.version
• c) python --version
• d) shell.version()
Answer: b) sys.version

76. What does the Python Shell allow you to do?

• a) Write scripts
• b) Execute code line by line
• c) Debug code
• d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above

77. How do you enter multi-line code in Python Shell?

• a) Using {}
• b) Using ()
• c) Using backslash \
• d) Press Enter twice
Answer: b) Using ()
78. Which module provides access to the Python Shell interpreter?

• a) shell
• b) sys
• c) os
• d) subprocess
Answer: b) sys

79. What happens if you type 5 + 5 in the Python Shell?

• a) Error
• b) Nothing
• c) 10
• d) 55
Answer: c) 10

80. How can you restart the Python Shell?

• a) restart()
• b) Ctrl + Z
• c) exit() and reopen
• d) refresh()
Answer: c) exit() and reopen

81. What will print("Hello") display in the Python Shell?

• a) Hello
• b) "Hello"
• c) Error
• d) None
Answer: a) Hello

82. Which method is used to display documentation of any function in Python

Shell?
 • a) help()
• b) doc()
• c) info()
• d) details()
Answer: a) help()

83. What will type(5) return in the Python Shell?

• a) int
• b) float
• c) str
• d) bool
Answer: a) int

84. What is the command to clear the Python Shell screen on Windows?

• a) clear
• b) cls
• c) clean
• d) reset
Answer: b) cls (in terminal, not directly in shell)

85. How can you access the last result in Python Shell?

• a) $
• b) _
• c) @
• d) #
Answer: b) _

86. Which keyword is used to define a function in Python Shell?

• a) func
• b) def
• c) function
• d) define
Answer: b) def
87. How can you view all built-in functions in Python Shell?

• a) list()
• b) dir()
• c) help()
• d) methods()
Answer: b) dir()

88. What will 3 ** 2 return in Python Shell?

• a) 6
• b) 9
• c) 32
• d) 12
Answer: b) 9

89. What will 10 // 3 return in Python Shell?

• a) 3.33
• b) 3
• c) 4
• d) 3.0
Answer: b) 3

90. How do you import a module in Python Shell?

• a) use module
• b) include module
• c) import module
• d) module()
Answer: c) import module

91. What does indentation in Python indicate?

• a) Start of a comment
• b) Code block
• c) End of a line
 • d) Function call
Answer: b) Code block

92. What will happen if indentation is not used properly in Python?

• a) No effect
• b) Code will execute normally
• c) IndentationError
• d) SyntaxWarning
Answer: c) IndentationError

93. How many spaces are recommended for indentation in Python?

• a) 2
• b) 3
• c) 4
• d) 5
Answer: c) 4

94. Which error is raised if the indentation is incorrect?

• a) SyntaxError
• b) TypeError
• c) IndentationError
• d) ValueError
Answer: c) IndentationError

95. Is indentation optional in Python?

• a) Yes
• b) No
Answer: b) No

96. What is the purpose of indentation in Python?

 • a) Improve performance
• b) Define code blocks
• c) Add comments
• d) Decorate code
Answer: b) Define code blocks

97. Which of the following statements needs indentation?

• a) if statement
• b) for loop
• c) while loop
• d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above

98. What will the following code output?

if 5 > 2:
print("Five is greater")
print("End")

• a) Five is greater End

• b) Error
• c) End
• d) Five is greater
Answer: a) Five is greater End

99. Can you mix tabs and spaces in Python indentation?

• a) Yes
• b) No
Answer: b) No

100. What is the standard indentation size followed in Python PEP 8 guidelines?

• a) 2 spaces
• b) 4 spaces
• c) 6 spaces
 • d) 8 spaces
Answer: b) 4 spaces

101. What is an Atom in Python?

A) Smallest unit of code execution

B) Smallest element in a Python program
C) Smallest indivisible unit like numbers, strings, and constants
D) An operator

Answer: C) Smallest indivisible unit like numbers, strings, and constants

102. Which of the following is an example of an Atom in Python?

A) 10
B) 'Hello'
C) [1, 2, 3]
D) All of the above

Answer: D) All of the above

103. Which of the following are types of Atoms in Python?

A) Identifiers
B) Literals
C) Containers
D) All of the above

Answer: D) All of the above

104. What will be the type of the following atom in Python?

3.14

A) int
B) float
C) complex
D) str
 Answer: B) float

105. Which of the following is NOT considered an atom in Python?

A) Tuple
B) Dictionary
C) String
D) If-else statement

Answer: D) If-else statement

106. What type of Atom is used to represent a unique identifier in Python?

A) Numbers
B) Identifiers
C) Strings
D) Keywords

Answer: B) Identifiers

107. What will be the output of the following code?

type(5 + 2j)

A) int
B) float
C) complex
D) str

Answer: C) complex

108. Which of the following atoms is immutable in Python?

A) List
B) Dictionary
C) String
D) Set
 Answer: C) String

109. What is the type of the following atom?

(True)

A) int
B) bool
C) str
D) None

Answer: B) bool

110. Which function is used to get the data type of any atom in Python?

A) type()
B) atom()
C) id()
D) isinstance()

Answer: A) type()

1. Arithmetic Operators

1. What is the result of 5 + 3 * 2?

a) 16
b) 11
c) 13
d) 10
Answer: b) 11
2. What will 10 % 3 return?
a) 1
b) 3
c) 0
d) 10
Answer: a) 1
3. What is the result of 2 ** 3 in Python?
a) 6
b) 8
c) 9
d) 16
Answer: b) 8
 4. What is the output of 10 // 3?
a) 3
b) 3.33
c) 4
d) 3.0
Answer: a) 3
5. What is the result of -7 % 4?
a) 1
b) -1
c) 3
d) -3
Answer: c) 3

2. Relational (Comparison) Operators

6. What is the output of 5 == 5.0?

a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
7. What is the output of 10 != 20?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
8. What does 5 > 10 return?
a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
9. What is the output of 3 <= 3?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
10. What is the result of 4.0 == 4?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True

3. Logical (Boolean) Operators

11. What is the result of True and False?

a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
 12. What does not True return?
a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
13. What is the output of True or False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
14. What is the result of False and False?
a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
15. What is the output of not (10 > 5 and 5 < 2)?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True

4. Assignment Operators

16. What does x += 5 mean?

a) x = x + 5
b) x = x - 5
c) x = x * 5
d) x = x / 5
Answer: a) x = x + 5
17. If x = 10, what is x -= 3?
a) 7
b) 13
c) -7
d) 10
Answer: a) 7
18. If x = 4, what is x *= 2?
a) 2
b) 8
c) 4
d) 6
Answer: b) 8
19. If y = 15, what is y //= 2?
a) 7.5
b) 7
c) 8
d) 10
Answer: b) 7
 20. What is x %= 4 equivalent to?
a) x = x % 4
b) x = x + 4
c) x = x * 4
d) x = x // 4
Answer: a) `x = x %4

5. Ternary Operator

21. What does x = 10 if 5 > 2 else 0 return?

a) 10
b) 0
Answer: a) 10
22. What is the output of y = "Even" if 4 % 2 == 0 else "Odd"?
a) Even
b) Odd
Answer: a) Even
23. What does print(10 if False else 20) output?
a) 10
b) 20
Answer: b) 20
24. What is the syntax of the ternary operator?
a) if condition else expression
b) expression if condition else expression
Answer: b) expression if condition else expression
25. What is the result of x = 30 if 5 < 3 else 40?
a) 30
b) 40
Answer: b) 40

6. Bitwise Operators

26. What does 5 & 3 return?

a) 1
b) 3
c) 2
d) 5
Answer: c) 1
27. What does 5 | 3 return?
a) 7
b) 8
c) 3
d) 5
Answer: a) 7
 28. What does 5 ^ 3 return?
a) 6
b) 2
c) 1
d) 3
Answer: a) 6
29. What is ~5 in Python?
a) -6
b) -5
c) 6
d) 5
Answer: a) -6
30. What is 8 >> 2?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 8
d) 16
Answer: b) 2

7. Increment and Decrement Operators

31. What does x += 1 do?

a) Increments x by 1
b) Decrements x by 1
Answer: a) Increments x by 1
32. How do you decrement a value in Python?
a) x--
b) x -= 1
Answer: b) x -= 1
33. Does Python have ++ operator?
a) Yes
b) No
Answer: b) No
34. What is the output of x = 5; x += 2; print(x)?
a) 7
b) 5
c) 2
Answer: a) 7
35. What happens when x -= 3 is executed?
a) x is decreased by 3
b) x is increased by 3
Answer: a) x is decreased by 3

8. Arithmetic Operators (More Questions)

 36. What is the result of 7 * 3 + 6 / 2 - 4?
a) 21
b) 20
c) 22
d) 23
Answer: c) 22
37. What will be the output of 9 % 4?
a) 2
b) 1
c) 3
d) 0
Answer: b) 1
38. What does -3 ** 2 evaluate to?
a) -9
b) 9
c) -6
d) 6
Answer: a) -9 (Because exponentiation has higher precedence than unary minus)
39. What is 15 / 4 in Python 3?
a) 3
b) 3.75
c) 4
d) 3.0
Answer: b) 3.75
40. What does 10 // 4 return?
a) 2
b) 2.5
c) 2.0
d) 3
Answer: a) 2

9. Relational (Comparison) Operators (More Questions)

41. What is the result of 5 == 5.0 in Python?

a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
42. What does 10 != 5 return?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
43. What is the output of 4 > 2 and 3 < 1?
a) True
 b) False
Answer: b) False
44. What is the result of 5 >= 5.0?
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
45. What does 7 < 8 and 8 > 9 return?
a) True
b) False
Answer: b) False
1. Basic Input Statements

1. Which function is used to take user input in Python?

a) input()
b) get()
c) scan()
d) read()
Answer: a) input()
2. What is the default data type of the value returned by input() in Python?
a) int
b) float
c) str
d) list
Answer: c) str
3. How do you take an integer input from the user?
a) input(int())
b) int(input())
c) input().int()
d) integer(input())
Answer: b) int(input())
4. What will happen if the user enters a non-numeric value when using int(input())?
a) It will store the value as a string
b) It will convert it to zero
c) It will raise a ValueError
d) It will return None
Answer: c) It will raise a ValueError
5. How do you take multiple inputs in a single line in Python?
a) input().split()
b) multi_input()
c) input().read()
d) get_multiple_inputs()
Answer: a) input().split()

2. Output Statements

6. Which function is used to display output in Python?

a) display()
b) show()
c) print()
d) output()
Answer: c) print()
7. What will print("Hello", "World") output?
a) HelloWorld
 b) Hello,World
c) Hello World
d) "Hello" "World"
Answer: c) Hello World
8. What is the default separator used in the print() function?
a) , (comma)
b) " " (space)
c) "_" (underscore)
d) "|" (pipe)
Answer: b) " " (space)
9. What does the end parameter in print() do?
a) It specifies the separator between values
b) It defines what is printed at the end instead of a newline
c) It stops execution of the program
d) It adds extra spaces at the end
Answer: b) It defines what is printed at the end instead of a newline
10. What will be the output of print("Hello", end="")?
a) Hello (without newline)
b) Hello (with a newline)
c) Hello (with space at the end)
d) Syntax Error
Answer: a) Hello (without newline)

3. String Formatting in Output

11. What is the correct way to format output using format()?

a) print("Name: {} Age: {}".format(name, age))
b) print.format("Name: {} Age: {}", name, age)
c) print("Name:", name, "Age:", age.format())
d) print("Name: {} Age: {}".format) name, age
Answer: a) print("Name: {} Age: {}".format(name, age))
12. What is the output of print("{0} {1}".format("Hello", "World"))?
a) World Hello
b) Hello World
c) {0} {1}
d) Error
Answer: b) Hello World
13. Which method is used for f-string formatting in Python?
a) print("Name is {name}")
b) print(f"Name is {name}")
c) print("Name is f{name}")
d) print("Name is {}".format(name))
Answer: b) print(f"Name is {name}")
 14. What is the output of print(f"{5+3}")?
a) {5+3}
b) 5+3
c) 8
d) Error
Answer: c) 8
15. What will print(f"Value: {10:04d}") output?
a) Value: 0010
b) Value: 10
c) Value: 000010
d) Value: 10.00
Answer: a) Value: 0010

4. Advanced Input & Output

16. How do you read an entire file in Python?

a) file.read()
b) file.input()
c) read.file()
d) file.get()
Answer: a) file.read()
17. How can you read multiple lines from a file?
a) file.readlines()
b) file.read_lines()
c) file.get_lines()
d) file.read_all()
Answer: a) file.readlines()
18. What does print("Python", "Programming", sep="-") output?
a) Python-Programming
b) Python Programming
c) Python,Programming
d) Error
Answer: a) Python-Programming
19. What is the default value of end in print()?
a) "\n"
b) "" (empty string)
c) " " (space)
d) None
Answer: a) "\n"
20. What does print("Hello", end=" ") do?
a) Prints "Hello " without a newline
b) Prints "Hello " with a newline
c) Prints "Hello" without a space
 d) Causes an error
Answer: a) Prints "Hello " without a newline

5. Miscellaneous Questions

21. What happens if input() is called with an argument?

a) The argument is used as a prompt message
b) It causes an error
c) It is ignored
d) The argument is stored in a variable
Answer: a) The argument is used as a prompt message
22. Which statement is correct about input().split()?
a) It splits input based on whitespace by default
b) It returns a tuple
c) It returns an integer
d) It splits input by commas
Answer: a) It splits input based on whitespace by default
23. What does print(10, 20, 30, sep=":") output?
a) 10:20:30
b) 10 20 30
c) 10,20,30
d) Error
Answer: a) 10:20:30
24. Which of the following is not a valid print() function call?
a) print("Hello")
b) print(Hello)
c) print("Hello", end="!")
d) print(10, 20, sep=",")
Answer: b) print(Hello) (since Hello is not in quotes)
25. How do you print a backslash (\) in Python?
a) print("/")
b) print("\\")
c) print("\"")
d) print("\")
Answer: b) print("\\")
1. Conditional Statements (if, elif, else)

1. Which of the following is the correct syntax for an if statement in Python?

a) if condition {}
b) if condition:
c) if (condition) then:
d) if condition do:
Answer: b) if condition:
2. What will be the output of the following code?

if 0:
print("True")
else:
print("False")

a) True
b) False
c) Error
d) None
Answer: b) False

3. How do you check multiple conditions in an if statement?

a) if condition1, condition2:
b) if condition1 and condition2:
c) if condition1; condition2:
d) if (condition1)(condition2):
Answer: b) if condition1 and condition2:
4. What is the purpose of elif in Python?
a) To check multiple conditions
b) To exit the program
c) To repeat a loop
d) To define a function
Answer: a) To check multiple conditions
5. What will be the output of this code?

x = 5
if x > 10:
print("Greater")
elif x > 3:
print("Medium")
else:
print("Smaller")

a) Greater
b) Medium
c) Smaller
d) None
Answer: b) Medium
2. Looping Statements (for, while, nested loops)

6. What is the output of for i in range(3): print(i)?

a) 1 2 3
b) 0 1 2
c) 0 1 2 3
d) 1 2
Answer: b) 0 1 2
7. What does the range(2, 5) generate?
a) 2, 3, 4, 5
b) 2, 3, 4
c) 3, 4, 5
d) 2, 5
Answer: b) 2, 3, 4
8. What is the correct syntax for a while loop?
a) while (condition):
b) while condition {}
c) while condition do:
d) while (condition) then:
Answer: a) while (condition):
9. What is the output of the following code?

i = 1
while i < 4:
print(i)
i += 1

a) 1 2 3 4
b) 1 2 3
c) 2 3 4
d) Infinite loop
Answer: b) 1 2 3

10. Which statement is used to exit a loop early?

a) exit()
b) break
c) continue
d) stop
Answer: b) break

3. Break, Continue, and Pass

11. What does the break statement do in Python loops?
a) Skips the current iteration
b) Exits the loop
c) Does nothing
d) Causes an error
Answer: b) Exits the loop
12. What does the continue statement do?
a) Stops execution
b) Skips the current iteration and continues with the next
c) Exits the loop
d) Executes the loop body again
Answer: b) Skips the current iteration and continues with the next
13. What does pass do in Python?
a) Exits the program
b) Does nothing; it is a placeholder
c) Stops the loop
d) Prints an error message
Answer: b) Does nothing; it is a placeholder
14. What is the output of this code?

python
CopyEdit
for i in range(5):
if i == 3:
break
print(i)

a) 0 1 2 3 4
b) 0 1 2
c) 1 2 3
d) 0 1 2 3
Answer: b) 0 1 2

15. What is the output of this code?

for i in range(5):
if i == 3:
continue
print(i)

a) 0 1 2 3 4
b) 0 1 2 4
c) 1 2 3 4
d) 0 1 2
Answer: b) 0 1 2 4
4. Exit Function (sys.exit())

16. Which module provides the exit() function?

a) os
b) sys
c) time
d) exit
Answer: b) sys
17. What does sys.exit() do?
a) Ends the current function
b) Terminates the entire program
c) Skips the current loop iteration
d) Restarts the program
Answer: b) Terminates the entire program
18. What will happen if sys.exit() is called inside a loop?
a) The loop will stop and the program will terminate
b) The loop will continue running
c) An error will occur
d) Only the loop will exit, but not the program
Answer: a) The loop will stop and the program will terminate
19. What argument can be passed to sys.exit()?
a) String
b) Integer
c) No argument
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
20. What is the default exit status when sys.exit() is called without arguments?
a) 0
b) 1
c) -1
d) None
Answer: a) 0

5. Nested Loops and Loop Control

21. What is the output of the following code?

for i in range(2):
for j in range(2):
print(i, j)

a) (0,0) (0,1) (1,0) (1,1)

b) (0,1) (1,0) (1,1)
c) (0,0) (0,1) (1,0)
d) (0,0) (1,0)
Answer: a) (0,0) (0,1) (1,0) (1,1)
 22. How many times will the following nested loop execute?

python
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for i in range(3):
for j in range(2):
print(i, j)

a) 3 times
b) 2 times
c) 5 times
d) 6 times
Answer: d) 6 times

23. What happens when a break statement is encountered inside a nested loop?
a) Only the inner loop exits
b) Both inner and outer loops exit
c) The program stops execution
d) The loop skips one iteration
Answer: a) Only the inner loop exits
24. What will be the output of this program?

for i in range(3):
for j in range(3):
if i == j:
break
print(i, j)

a) (0,0) (1,0) (1,1) (2,0) (2,1)

b) (1,0) (2,0) (2,1)
c) (0,0) (1,1) (2,2)
d) (1,0) (2,0)
Answer: b) (1,0) (2,0) (2,1)

9. Advanced Looping Concepts

41. What will be the output of this code?

for i in range(1, 5, 2):

print(i, end=" ")

a) 1 2 3 4
b) 1 3
c) 1 2
d) 1 3 5
Answer: b) 1 3

42. How many times will this while loop execute?

 i = 1
while i < 10:
i *= 2

a) 3 times
b) 4 times
c) 5 times
d) Infinite
Answer: c) 5 times

43. What will be the output of the following loop?

for i in range(1, 6):

if i % 2 == 0:
continue
print(i, end=" ")

a) 1 2 3 4 5
b) 1 3 5
c) 2 4
d) None
Answer: b) 1 3 5

44. What is the purpose of else in a loop?

a) Executes when the loop condition is False
b) Executes only if the loop is exited using break
c) Executes only if the loop completes normally (without break)
d) Does nothing
Answer: c) Executes only if the loop completes normally (without break)
45. What is the output of this program?

for i in range(3):
print(i)
else:
print("Loop completed")

a) 0 1 2
b) 0 1 2 Loop completed
c) Loop completed
d) 0 1 Loop completed
Answer: b) 0 1 2 Loop completed

10. More on break, continue, and pass

46. What happens if break is used inside a for loop?

a) The loop skips one iteration
 b) The loop exits completely
c) The program crashes
d) The loop continues executing
Answer: b) The loop exits completely
47. What is the output of this program?

for i in range(3):
pass
print("Done")

a) 0 1 2 Done
b) Done
c) Pass Done
d) Error
Answer: b) Done

48. What will be the output of the following code?

i = 1
while i < 5:
if i == 3:
break
print(i)
i += 1

a) 1 2 3 4
b) 1 2
c) 1 2 4
d) 3 4
Answer: b) 1 2

49. What is the output of this program?

for i in range(5):
if i == 3:
pass
print(i)

a) 0 1 2 4
b) 0 1 2 3 4
c) 0 1 2
d) 1 2 3 4
Answer: b) 0 1 2 3 4

50. What will happen if continue is replaced with pass in a loop?

a) The program will exit
b) The loop will behave the same
c) The loop will stop executing
 d) The loop will throw an error
Answer: b) The loop will behave the same

11. More on while and for Loops

51. What will be the output?

i = 5
while i > 0:
print(i, end=" ")
i -= 2

a) 5 3 1
b) 5 4 3 2 1
c) 5 3
d) 5 4 3 2
Answer: a) 5 3 1

52. What is the output of the following loop?

for i in range(1, 6, 2):

print(i, end=" ")

a) 1 2 3 4 5
b) 1 3 5
c) 1 3
d) 1 2
Answer: b) 1 3 5

53. How can you create an infinite loop using while?

a) while False:
b) while 1:
c) while True:
d) while i == 0:
Answer: c) while True:
54. What happens if the loop condition never becomes False?
a) The loop runs indefinitely
b) The loop runs once and stops
c) The loop never runs
d) The program throws an error
Answer: a) The loop runs indefinitely
55. What will be the output of this loop?

for i in range(2):
print("Hello")
 a) Hello Hello
b) Hello
c) Error
d) None
Answer: a) Hello Hello

12. Miscellaneous Questions

56. What is the default starting value of range(n) in Python?

a) 0
b) 1
c) n
d) Undefined
Answer: a) 0
57. What is the step value in range(2, 10, 2)?
a) 2
b) 10
c) 8
d) 1
Answer: a) 2
58. What is the output of list(range(5))?
a) [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
b) [0, 1, 2, 3, 4]
c) [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
d) [0, 1, 2, 3]
Answer: b) [0, 1, 2, 3, 4]
59. Which of the following is used to exit a function?
a) break
b) return
c) continue
d) pass
Answer: b) return
60. Which function is used to immediately terminate a program?
a) exit()
b) sys.exit()
c) return
d) continue
Answer: b) sys.exit()
1. Basics of Function Definition

1. How do you define a function in Python?

a) def function_name():
b) define function_name():
c) function function_name():
d) func function_name():
Answer: a) def function_name():
2. What is the output of the following code?

def greet():
print("Hello, World!")
greet()

a) Hello, World!
b) None
c) greet()
d) Error
Answer: a) Hello, World!

3. Which keyword is used to define a function in Python?

a) function
b) define
c) def
d) fun
Answer: c) def
4. What will be the output of this function?

def my_func():
return 5
print(my_func())

a) 5
b) None
c) Error
d) my_func()
Answer: a) 5

5. Which of the following is correct syntax to return multiple values from a function?
a) return a, b, c
b) return [a, b, c]
c) return (a, b, c)
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
2. Function Arguments

6. What is the default return value of a function that does not have a return statement?
a) 0
b) None
c) Error
d) Empty string
Answer: b) None
7. How many arguments can a Python function take?
a) Only 1
b) At most 5
c) Any number of arguments
d) None
Answer: c) Any number of arguments
8. What will be the output of this function?

def test(a, b=3, c=5):

print(a, b, c)
test(10, 20)

a) 10 20 5
b) 10 3 5
c) 10 20
d) Error
Answer: a) 10 20 5

9. What happens if a function does not receive enough arguments?

a) TypeError
b) SyntaxError
c) None is passed
d) The function executes without errors
Answer: a) TypeError
10. Which of the following statements is correct?
a) Default arguments must be at the beginning
b) Default arguments must be at the end
c) Default arguments can be anywhere
d) Default arguments are not allowed in Python
Answer: b) Default arguments must be at the end

3. Default Arguments in Functions

11. What is the output of the following function call?

def func(x=2, y=3):

return x * y
print(func(4))

a) 6
b) 12
c) 9
d) 8
Answer: b) 12

12. Can a function have both required and default arguments?

a) Yes
b) No
Answer: a) Yes
13. Which function call is correct for the following function?

def greet(name="Guest"):
print("Hello,", name)

a) greet()
b) greet("Alice")
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
Answer: c) Both a and b

14. What happens if you pass all arguments to a function with default values?
a) Default values are ignored
b) Error occurs
c) Default values are used
d) None of the above
Answer: a) Default values are ignored
15. Which of the following statements is correct regarding default arguments?
a) Default arguments can only be strings
b) Default arguments can only be integers
c) Default arguments can be any data type
d) Default arguments must always be 0
Answer: c) Default arguments can be any data type

4. Keyword and Positional Arguments

16. What is a keyword argument in Python?

a) An argument passed without a value
b) An argument passed with a name-value pair
c) An argument that cannot be changed
d) An argument with a default value
Answer: b) An argument passed with a name-value pair
17. What is the output of this function call?
def my_func(a, b=2, c=3):
print(a, b, c)
my_func(c=10, a=5)

a) 5 2 10
b) 5 10 2
c) 10 2 5
d) Error
Answer: a) 5 2 10

18. Can a function have both positional and keyword arguments?

a) Yes
b) No
Answer: a) Yes
19. What is the output of this function?

def test(a, b=2, c=3):

print(a, b, c)
test(10, c=15)

a) 10 2 15
b) 10 15 2
c) Error
d) 15 2 10
Answer: a) 10 2 15

20. Which of the following is NOT a valid function call?

def add(a, b=5, c=10):

return a + b + c

a) add(3, 4, 5)
b) add(3, c=8)
c) add(a=2, 3)
d) add(3)
Answer: c) add(a=2, 3)

5. Miscellaneous Questions

21. Can a function have multiple return values?

a) Yes, using tuples
b) No, functions return only one value
Answer: a) Yes, using tuples
22. What does the return statement do?
a) Stops function execution
 b) Returns a value to the caller
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
Answer: c) Both a and b
23. What is the output of this code?

def add(a, b):

return a + b
print(add(2, 3) + add(4, 5))

a) 14
b) 9
c) Error
d) 25
Answer: a) 14

24. Can a function return multiple values using a list?

a) Yes
b) No
Answer: a) Yes
25. What is the output of this function?

def hello():
return "Hi"
print(hello())

a) Hi
b) None
c) hello()
d) Error
Answer: a) Hi
1. Errors and Exceptions (15 Questions)

1. What type of error is caused by incorrect Python syntax?

a) Logical Error
b) Runtime Error
c) Syntax Error
d) Indentation Error
Answer: c) Syntax Error
2. What does the following code raise?

print(10 / 0)

a) TypeError
b) ZeroDivisionError
c) SyntaxError
d) ValueError
Answer: b) ZeroDivisionError

3. Which exception is raised when trying to access a list index that doesn’t exist?
a) KeyError
b) IndexError
c) TypeError
d) AttributeError
Answer: b) IndexError
4. What will be the output of this program?

try:
print(5 / 0)
except ZeroDivisionError:
print("Cannot divide by zero")

a) ZeroDivisionError
b) Cannot divide by zero
c) None
d) Runtime Error
Answer: b) Cannot divide by zero

5. What does except: do in Python?

a) Catches all errors
b) Catches only syntax errors
c) Ignores exceptions
d) Terminates the program
Answer: a) Catches all errors
6. What will be the output of this code?

try:
x = int("hello")
 except ValueError:
print("Invalid conversion")

a) Invalid conversion
b) ValueError
c) hello
d) TypeError
Answer: a) Invalid conversion

7. Which keyword is used to manually raise an exception?

a) raise
b) throw
c) except
d) assert
Answer: a) raise
8. Which exception is raised when a dictionary key is not found?
a) KeyError
b) IndexError
c) TypeError
d) ValueError
Answer: a) KeyError
9. What does the finally block do in exception handling?
a) Executes only if an error occurs
b) Always executes
c) Executes only if no errors occur
d) Skips the try block
Answer: b) Always executes
10. What is the output of this code?

try:
x = 5 / 0
finally:
print("Finally block executed")

a) Finally block executed

b) ZeroDivisionError
c) Both a and b
d) No output
Answer: c) Both a and b

2. Iteration and Recursion (10 Questions)

11. What will the following while loop do?

x = 1
while x < 5:
print(x)
x += 1

a) Print numbers from 1 to 5

b) Print numbers from 1 to 4
c) Infinite loop
d) Error
Answer: b) Print numbers from 1 to 4

12. What is the base case in recursion?

a) The function calling itself
b) The function ending the recursion
c) Infinite loop
d) Function execution stopping
Answer: b) The function ending the recursion
13. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of recursion?
a) Base condition
b) Function calling itself
c) Looping mechanism
d) Stack memory usage
Answer: c) Looping mechanism
14. What will this recursive function output?

def count(n):
if n == 0:
return
print(n)
count(n-1)
count(3)

a) 3 2 1
b) 1 2 3
c) Error
d) Infinite loop
Answer: a) 3 2 1

3. Conditional Execution & Alternative Execution (10 Questions)

15. What is the output of this code?

if 3 > 2:
print("Yes")

a) Yes
b) No
c) Error
d) None
Answer: a) Yes

16. What will be the output of the following?

a = 10
b = 20
if a > b:
print("A")
else:
print("B")

a) A
b) B
c) None
d) Error
Answer: b) B

17. What is the correct syntax of an if-else statement?

a) if (condition) {}
b) if condition:
c) if condition {} else {}
d) if (condition): {}
Answer: b) if condition:

4. Nested Conditionals & Return Statement (15 Questions)

18. What will be the output of this code?

x = 10
if x > 5:
if x < 15:
print("Nested")

a) Nested
b) Error
c) No output
d) 15
Answer: a) Nested

19. What will be the output of this function?

def func():
return 5
print("Hello")
print(func())
a) Hello
b) 5 Hello
c) 5
d) Error
Answer: c) 5

20. What happens if a function does not have a return statement?

a) Returns None
b) Causes an error
c) Returns 0
d) Infinite loop
Answer: a) Returns None
21. What is the correct way to return two values from a function?
a) return a, b
b) return [a, b]
c) return (a, b)
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above

1. Errors and Exceptions in Python

1. What type of error occurs when a variable is used before it is defined?

a) SyntaxError
b) NameError
c) TypeError
d) IndexError
Answer: b) NameError
2. What will happen when the following code is executed?

print(10 / 0)

a) 0
b) Infinity
c) ZeroDivisionError
d) None
Answer: c) ZeroDivisionError

3. Which of the following is NOT a built-in exception in Python?

a) ValueError
b) MemoryError
c) KeyError
d) FileNotFound
Answer: d) FileNotFound (Correct exception is FileNotFoundError)
4. Which keyword is used to handle exceptions in Python?
a) try
b) catch
 c) except
d) Both a and c
Answer: d) Both a and c
5. What does the finally block do in exception handling?
a) Executes only if an exception occurs
b) Executes only if no exception occurs
c) Always executes, regardless of exceptions
d) None of the above
Answer: c) Always executes, regardless of exceptions

2. Iteration in Python

6. Which loop is preferred when the number of iterations is known?

a) for
b) while
c) do-while
d) None of the above
Answer: a) for
7. What is the output of the following loop?

for i in range(3):
print(i, end=" ")

a) 0 1 2
b) 1 2 3
c) 0 1 2 3
d) None
Answer: a) 0 1 2

8. What happens if a break statement is used inside a loop?

a) Exits the loop immediately
b) Skips the next iteration
c) Throws an error
d) Repeats the loop
Answer: a) Exits the loop immediately
9. What will be the output of this code?

for i in range(3):
if i == 1:
continue
print(i, end=" ")

a) 0 1 2
b) 0 2
c) 1 2
 d) None
Answer: b) 0 2

10. What is the output of the following code?

x = 0
while x < 3:
print(x)
x += 1

a) 0 1 2
b) 1 2 3
c) 0 1 2 3
d) Infinite loop
Answer: a) 0 1 2

3. Recursion in Python

11. What is recursion?

a) A function calling another function
b) A function calling itself
c) A function that loops indefinitely
d) A function with no return statement
Answer: b) A function calling itself
12. What will happen if recursion is used without a base case?
a) Program executes successfully
b) RecursionError occurs
c) Function stops execution automatically
d) None of the above
Answer: b) RecursionError occurs
13. What is the base case in recursion?
a) The smallest input for which recursion stops
b) The main function in a program
c) The first call to a function
d) None of the above
Answer: a) The smallest input for which recursion stops
14. What is the output of this recursive function?

def func(n):
if n == 0:
return 1
return n * func(n - 1)
print(func(3))

a) 3
b) 6
 c) 9
d) None
Answer: b) 6

15. Which data structure is used internally in recursion?

a) Queue
b) Stack
c) Linked List
d) Array
Answer: b) Stack

4. Conditional Execution

16. What will be the output of the following statement?

if 0:
print("Hello")

a) Hello
b) Nothing
c) Error
d) 0
Answer: b) Nothing

17. What is the output of this code?

a = 5
if a < 10:
print("Less than 10")

a) Less than 10
b) Error
c) None
d) Nothing
Answer: a) Less than 10

5. Alternative Execution

18. What is alternative execution in Python?

a) Multiple if statements
b) if-else statements
c) for loops
 d) while loops
Answer: b) if-else statements
19. What is the output of this code?

num = 7
if num % 2 == 0:
print("Even")
else:
print("Odd")

a) Even
b) Odd
c) None
d) Error
Answer: b) Odd

6. Nested Conditionals

20. What is a nested conditional?

a) A loop inside an if statement
b) An if inside an if
c) A function inside a loop
d) A conditional inside a function
Answer: b) An if inside an if
21. What will be the output of this code?

x = 5
if x > 0:
if x < 10:
print("Between 0 and 10")

a) Between 0 and 10
b) Nothing
c) Error
d) None
Answer: a) Between 0 and 10

7. Return Statement in Python

22. What does the return statement do?

a) Terminates function execution
b) Returns a value to the caller
c) Both a and b
 d) None of the above
Answer: c) Both a and b
23. What is the default return value of a function without a return statement?
a) None
b) 0
c) False
d) Error
Answer: a) None

1. Errors & Exceptions (10 Questions)

1. What is the output of this code?

try:
print(5 / 0)
except:
print("Exception Occurred")

a) Exception Occurred
b) ZeroDivisionError
c) None
d) 5 / 0
Answer: a) Exception Occurred

2. What type of error will the following code produce?

print("Hello)

a) SyntaxError
b) NameError
c) IndentationError
d) TypeError
Answer: a) SyntaxError

3. What will be the output of this code?

try:
x = int("hello")
except ValueError:
print("Invalid conversion")

a) Invalid conversion
b) ValueError
c) TypeError
d) hello
Answer: a) Invalid conversion
4. What does the finally block do in a try-except statement?
a) Runs only if an exception occurs
b) Always executes
c) Executes only if no error occurs
d) Skips error handling
Answer: b) Always executes
5. What will be the output of this code?

try:
print(1 / 0)
except ZeroDivisionError:
print("Cannot divide by zero")
finally:
print("Execution completed")

a) Cannot divide by zero Execution completed

b) Execution completed Cannot divide by zero
c) ZeroDivisionError
d) None
Answer: a) Cannot divide by zero Execution completed

6. What keyword is used to define a custom exception?

a) def
b) raise
c) except
d) try
Answer: b) raise
7. What is the correct syntax for handling multiple exceptions?
a) except (TypeError, ValueError):
b) except TypeError, ValueError:
c) except TypeError or ValueError:
d) except TypeError and ValueError:
Answer: a) except (TypeError, ValueError):
8. What happens when an exception is raised inside a function?
a) The program stops immediately
b) The function execution stops and control moves to the caller
c) The program ignores the exception
d) The function continues execution
Answer: b) The function execution stops and control moves to the caller
9. What will the following code output?

try:
num = int(input("Enter a number: "))
except ValueError:
print("Invalid input")
else:
print("Valid input")
 If the user enters "abc", what is printed?
a) Invalid input
b) Valid input
c) None
d) Error
Answer: a) Invalid input

10. Which error occurs if you try to open a file that does not exist?
a) FileNotFoundError
b) IOError
c) SyntaxError
d) TypeError
Answer: a) FileNotFoundError

2. Iteration & Recursion (10 Questions)

11. Which of the following is NOT a loop in Python?

a) for
b) while
c) do-while
d) nested
Answer: c) do-while
12. What is the output of this loop?

x = 0
while x < 3:
print(x)
x += 1

a) 0 1 2
b) 1 2 3
c) 0 1 2 3
d) Infinite loop
Answer: a) 0 1 2

13. What will happen if the base condition is not defined in a recursive function?
a) Infinite recursion
b) Syntax error
c) Logical error
d) Stops execution
Answer: a) Infinite recursion
14. What will this recursive function print?

def count(n):
if n == 0:
 return
print(n)
count(n-1)
count(3)

a) 3 2 1
b) 1 2 3
c) 0
d) None
Answer: a) 3 2 1

15. Which of the following is NOT a termination condition for recursion?

a) if condition
b) Stack overflow
c) Break statement
d) Return statement
Answer: c) Break statement

3. Conditional Execution, Alternative Execution, Nested Conditionals, Return

Statement (10 Questions)

16. What is the output of this conditional statement?

if 5 > 3:
print("Yes")

a) Yes
b) No
c) Error
d) None
Answer: a) Yes

17. What is the correct syntax of an if-else statement?

a) if (condition) {}
b) if condition:
c) if condition {} else {}
d) if (condition): {}
Answer: b) if condition:
18. Which of the following returns None?
a) print()
b) return
c) input()
d) len("test")
Answer: a) print()
 19. What is the correct way to return multiple values from a function?
a) return a, b
b) return [a, b]
c) return (a, b)
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
20. What will this function return?

def add(a, b):

return a + b
print(add(2, 3))

a) 5
b) 2, 3
c) None
d) Error
Answer: a) 5