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January 2026 term · Programming in Python · BSCS1002

Programming in Python Quiz 1: 15 March 2026 (January 2026 term)

The IIT Madras BS Programming in Python (Python) Quiz 1 paper sat on 15 Mar 2026, in the January 2026 term: 32 questions for 104 marks in 120 minutes. Every question is below with its answer. Take it as a timed mock test to be marked, or read it through first.

Questions
32
Marks
104
Duration
120 min
MCQ
14
MSQ
6
Written
12
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Question 1

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Consider the following code:

What will be the output?

Consider the following code:
  1. A

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  2. B

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  3. C

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  4. D

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Correct answer

  • B

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Question 2

+3 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code:

What will be the output?

Consider the following code:
  1. A

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  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

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Correct answer

  • B

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Question 3

+3 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code:

What will be the output?

Consider the following code:
  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

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Correct answer

  • B

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Question 4

+3 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code:

What will be the output?

Consider the following code:
  1. A

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  2. B

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  3. C

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  4. D

    —

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Correct answer

  • B

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Question 5

+3 marksOne correct option

Consider the following Python code:

What will be the output?

Consider the following Python code:
  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

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Correct answer

  • D

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Question 6

+3 marksOne correct option

Consider the following Python code:

What will be the output?

Consider the following Python code:
  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

Show answer

Correct answer

  • D

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Question 7

+4 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code:

What will be the output?

Consider the following code:
  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

Show answer

Correct answer

  • B

    —

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Question 8

+4 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code:

What will be the output?

Consider the following code:
  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

Show answer

Correct answer

  • B

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Question 9

+4 marksOne or more correct options

Consider the following Python code:

Which of the following statements are true?

Consider the following Python code:

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    The final value of is

  2. B

    The character increases by

  3. C

    The letter increases the value of by and the character increases by

  4. D

    The letter increases the value of by and the character increases by

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Correct answers

  • A

    The final value of is

  • B

    The character increases by

  • D

    The letter increases the value of by and the character increases by

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Question 10

+4 marksOne or more correct options

Consider the following Python code:

Which of the following statements are true?

Consider the following Python code:

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    The final value of is

  2. B

    The character increases by

  3. C

    The letter increases the value of by and the character increases by

  4. D

    The letter increases the value of by and the character increases by

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Correct answers

  • A

    The final value of is

  • B

    The character increases by

  • D

    The letter increases the value of by and the character increases by

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Question 11

+4 marksOne or more correct options

Consider the following Python code:

Which of the following statements are true?

Consider the following Python code:

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    The output of the first statement is

  2. B

    The output of the second statement is

  3. C

    The default value of is used in the second function call

  4. D

    The function returns two values as a tuple

  5. E

    The output of the second statement is

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Correct answers

  • A

    The output of the first statement is

  • D

    The function returns two values as a tuple

  • E

    The output of the second statement is

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Question 12

+4 marksOne or more correct options

Consider the following Python code:

Which of the following statements are true?

Consider the following Python code:

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    The output of the first statement is

  2. B

    The output of the second statement is

  3. C

    The default value of is used in the second function call

  4. D

    The function returns two values as a tuple

  5. E

    The output of the second statement is

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Correct answers

  • A

    The output of the first statement is

  • D

    The function returns two values as a tuple

  • E

    The output of the second statement is

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Question 13

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What is the output of the following snippet of code?

What is the output of the following snippet of code?
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Question 14

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What is the output of the following snippet of code?

What is the output of the following snippet of code?
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Question 15

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Consider the following snippet of code. What will the output be?

Consider the following snippet of code. What will the output be?
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Question 16

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Consider the following snippet of code. What will the output be?

Consider the following snippet of code. What will the output be?
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Question 17

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What is the output of the following snippet of code? Note: :checks whether an object belongs to a given type or any of its subclasses.

What is the output of the following snippet of code? Note: :checks whether an object belongs to a given type or any of
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Question 18

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What is the output of the following snippet of code? Note: :checks whether an object belongs to a given type or any of its subclasses.

What is the output of the following snippet of code? Note: :checks whether an object belongs to a given type or any of
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Question 19

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What is the output of the following snippet of code?

What is the output of the following snippet of code?
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Question 20

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What is the output of the following snippet of code?

What is the output of the following snippet of code?
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Question 21

+4 marksOne correct option

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

What is the value of after executing the given code?

  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

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Correct answer

  • B

    —

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Question 22

+4 marksOne correct option

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

What is the value of after executing the given code?

  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

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Correct answer

  • B

    —

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Question 23

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Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

In the given code, if we change the condition to instead of , what will be the value of ?

  1. A

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  2. B

    —

  3. C

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  4. D

    —

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Correct answer

  • A

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Question 24

+3 marksOne correct option

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

In the given code, if we change the condition to instead of , what will be the value of ?

  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

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  4. D

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Correct answer

  • A

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Question 25

+4 marksOne correct option

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

What are the values of and after executing the given code?

  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

Show answer

Correct answer

  • B

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Question 26

+4 marksOne correct option

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

What are the values of and after executing the given code?

  1. A

    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

    —

  4. D

    —

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Correct answer

  • B

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Question 27

+3 marksOne or more correct options

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Which of the following statements are true?

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Both and are substrings of

  2. B

    The expression evaluates to

  3. C

    The comparison ignores uppercase and lowercase letters

  4. D

    The expression evaluates to

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Correct answers

  • A

    Both and are substrings of

  • D

    The expression evaluates to

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Question 28

+3 marksOne or more correct options

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Which of the following statements are true?

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Both and are substrings of

  2. B

    The expression evaluates to

  3. C

    The comparison ignores uppercase and lowercase letters

  4. D

    The expression evaluates to

Show answer

Correct answers

  • A

    Both and are substrings of

  • D

    The expression evaluates to

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Question 29

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Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:
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Question 30

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Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:
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Question 31

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Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:
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Question 32

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Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:

Consider the following snippet of code and answer the sub-questions:
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