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May 2026 term · Programming in Python · BSCS1002

Programming in Python Quiz 1: 19 July 2026 (May 2026 term)

The IIT Madras BS Programming in Python (Python) Quiz 1 paper sat on 19 Jul 2026, in the May 2026 term: 17 questions for 53 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
17
Marks
53
Duration
120 min
MCQ
7
MSQ
3
Written
7
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Question 1

+1 markOne correct option

NAT → integer For all NAT questions in this exam, the answer will always be an integer and not a float value.

  1. A

    Instructions has been mentioned above.

  2. B

    This Instructions is just for a reference & not for an evaluation.

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  • A

    Instructions has been mentioned above.

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Question 2

+3 marksOne correct option

What is the output of the following code?

What is the output of 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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  • A

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Question 3

+3 marksOne correct option

What is the output of the following code?

What is the output of the following code?
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  2. B

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  3. C

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  4. D

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  • A

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Question 4

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the code below?

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the code below?
  1. A

    and both become

  2. B

    changes the original list

  3. C

    becomes while becomes

  4. D

    returns a new sorted list

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  • C

    becomes while becomes

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Question 5

+4 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code.

What will be printed?

Consider the following code.
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  • A

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Question 6

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Consider the following code. Select all expressions that evaluate to .

Select all that apply.

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  2. B

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  3. C

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  4. D

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  • A

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  • B

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Question 7

+4 marksOne or more correct options

Consider the following Python code.

Which of the following statements will run without giving an error?

Consider the following Python code.

Select all that apply.

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  2. B

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  3. C

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  4. D

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  • A

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  • B

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  • D

    —

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Question 8

+4 marksWritten answer

What is the output of the following code?

What is the output of the following code?
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Question 9

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What is the output of the following code?

What is the output of the following code?
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Question 10

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What is the output of the following code?

What is the output of the following code?
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Question 11

+3 marksWritten answer

What is the output of the following code?

What is the output of the following code?
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Question 12

+4 marksOne correct option

Note: isinstance(val, datatype) returns True if val is of object of type 'datatype' and False, otherwise. Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Note: isinstance(val, datatype) returns True if val is of object of type 'datatype' and False, otherwise. Based on the

What is the value of ?

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    —

  2. B

    —

  3. C

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  4. D

    —

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  • A

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Question 13

+3 marksOne or more correct options

Note: isinstance(val, datatype) returns True if val is of object of type 'datatype' and False, otherwise. Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Note: isinstance(val, datatype) returns True if val is of object of type 'datatype' and False, otherwise. Based on the

Suppose the following condition inside the transform() function: is replaced with For the given input which of the following statements will become TRUE?

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    The final output becomes:

  2. B

    becomes

  3. C

    integer becomes

  4. D

    integer becomes

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  • A

    The final output becomes:

  • C

    integer becomes

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Question 14

+4 marksOne correct option

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

What is the value of ?

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  2. B

    —

  3. C

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  4. D

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  • D

    —

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Question 15

+3 marksWritten answer

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

How many times is the condition evaluated?

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Question 16

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Note: isinstance(val, datatype) returns True if val is of object of type 'datatype' and False, otherwise. Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Note: isinstance(val, datatype) returns True if val is of object of type 'datatype' and False, otherwise. Based on the
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Question 17

+1 markWritten answer

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
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