PYTHON DEVELOPER MCQ-Questions
1. Which of the following is an invalid statement?
a) abc = 1,000,000
b) a b c = 1000 2000 3000
c) a,b,c = 1000, 2000, 3000
d) a_b_c = 1,000, 000
2. Why are local variable names beginning with an underscore discouraged?
a) they are used to indicate a private variables of a class
b) they confuse the interpreter
c) they are used to indicate global variables
d) they slow down execution
3. Which is the correct operator for power(x y)?
a) X^y
b) X**y
c) X^^y
d) None of the mentioned
4. What is the order of precedence in python?
i) Parentheses
ii) Exponential
iii) Multiplication
iv) Division
v) Addition
vi) Subtraction
a) i,ii,iii,iv,v,vi
b) ii,i,iii,iv,v,vi
c) ii,i,iv,iii,v,vi
d) i,ii,iii,iv,vi,v
5. Given a function that does not return any value, What value is thrown by default when executed
in shell.
a) int
b) bool
c) void
d) None
6. Which of the following is incorrect?
a) x = 0b101
b) x = 0x4f5
c) x = 19023
d) x = 03964
7. In python we do not specify types, it is directly interpreted by the compiler, so consider the
following operation to be performed.
1. >>>x = 13 ? 2
objective is to make sure x has a integer value, select all that apply (python [Link])
a) x = 13 // 2
b) x = int(13 / 2)
c) x = 13 % 2
d) All of the mentioned
8. Which of the following is the truncation division operator?
a) /
b) %
c) //
d) |
9. Which of the following expressions results in an error?
a) int(1011)
b) int(‘1011’,23)
c) int(1011,2)
d) int(‘1011’)
10. The output of which of the codes shown below will be: “There are 4 blue birds.”?
a) ‘There are %g %d birds.’ %4 %blue
b) ‘There are %d %s birds.’ %(4, blue)
c) ‘There are %s %d birds.’ %[4, blue]
d) ‘There are %d %s birds.’ 4, blue
11. The formatting method {1:<10} represents the ___________ positional argument, _________
justified in a 10 character wide field.
a) first, right
b) second, left
c) first, left
d) second, right
12. What will be the output of the following Python code?
def c(f):
def inner(*args, **kargs):
[Link] += 1
return f(*args, **kargs)
[Link] = 0
return inner
@c
def fnc():
pass
if __name__ == '__main__':
fnc()
fnc()
fnc()
print([Link])
a) 4
b) 3
c) 0
d) 1
13. What will be the output of the following Python code?
x = ['ab', 'cd']
for i in x:
[Link]()
print(x)
a) [‘ab’, ‘cd’]
b) [‘AB’, ‘CD’]
c) [None, None]
d) none of the mentioned
14. What will be the output of the following Python code?
x = "abcdef"
i = "i"
while i in x:
print(i, end=" ")
a) no output
b) i i i i i i …
c) a b c d e f
d) abcdef
15. What will be the output of the following Python statement?
1. >>>"a"+"bc"
a) a
b) bc
c) bca
d) abc
16. Given a string example=”hello” what is the output of [Link](‘l’)?
a) 2
b) 1
c) None
d) 0
17. Which of the following statement prints hello\example\[Link]?
a) print(“hello\example\[Link]”)
b) print(“hello\\example\\[Link]”)
c) print(“hello\”example\”[Link]”)
d) print(“hello”\example”\[Link]”)
18. If a class defines the __str__(self) method, for an object obj for the class, you can use
which command to invoke the __str__ method.
a) obj.__str__()
b) str(obj)
c) print obj
d) all of the mentioned
19. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print("abcdef".center(10, '12'))
a) 12abcdef12
b) abcdef1212
c) 1212abcdef
d) error
20. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print("xyyzxyzxzxyy".count('xyy', -10, -1))
a) 2
b) 0
c) 1
d) error
21. What will be the output of the following Python code snippet?
print('{:$}'.format(1112223334))
a) 1,112,223,334
b) 111,222,333,4
c) 1112223334
d) Error
22. What will be the output of the following Python code snippet?
print('ab\ncd\nef'.splitlines())
a) [‘ab’, ‘cd’, ‘ef’]
b) [‘ab\n’, ‘cd\n’, ‘ef\n’]
c) [‘ab\n’, ‘cd\n’, ‘ef’]
d) [‘ab’, ‘cd’, ‘ef\n’]
23. Suppose list1 is [4, 2, 2, 4, 5, 2, 1, 0], Which of the following is correct syntax for slicing
operation?
a) print(list1[0])
b) print(list1[:2])
c) print(list1[:-2])
d) all of the mentioned
24. What will be the output of the following Python code?
names1 = ['Amir', 'Bear', 'Charlton', 'Daman']
names2 = names1
names3 = names1[:]
names2[0] = 'Alice'
names3[1] = 'Bob'
sum = 0
for ls in (names1, names2, names3):
if ls[0] == 'Alice':
sum += 1
if ls[1] == 'Bob':
sum += 10
print sum
a) 11
b) 12
c) 21
d) 22
25. Suppose listExample is [3, 4, 5, 20, 5, 25, 1, 3], what is list1 after [Link]()?
a) [3, 4, 5, 20, 5, 25, 1]
b) [1, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 20, 25]
c) [3, 5, 20, 5, 25, 1, 3]
d) [1, 3, 4, 5, 20, 5, 25]
26. To which of the following the “in” operator can be used to check if an item is in it?
a) Lists
b) Dictionary
c) Set
d) All of the mentioned
27. What will be the output of the following Python code?
1. >>>m = [[x, x + 1, x + 2] for x in range(0, 3)]
a) [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]
b) [[0, 1, 2], [1, 2, 3], [2, 3, 4]]
c) [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
d) [0, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 2, 3, 4]
28. What will be the output of the following Python code?
a=[[]]*3
a[1].append(7)
print(a)
a) Syntax error
b) [[7], [7], [7]]
c) [[7], [], []]
d) [[],7, [], []]
29. What will be the output of the following Python code?
a=165
b=sum(list(map(int,str(a))))
print(b)
a) 561
b) 5
c) 12
d) Syntax error
30. What will be the output of the following Python code snippet?
my_string = "hello world"
k = [([Link](), len(i)) for i in my_string]
print(k)
a) [(‘HELLO’, 5), (‘WORLD’, 5)]
b) [(‘H’, 1), (‘E’, 1), (‘L’, 1), (‘L’, 1), (‘O’, 1), (‘ ‘, 1), (‘W’, 1), (‘O’, 1), (‘R’, 1), (‘L’, 1), (‘D’, 1)]
c) [(‘HELLO WORLD’, 11)]
d) none of the mentioned
31. Write the list comprehension to pick out only negative integers from a given list ‘l’.
a) [x<0 in l]
b) [x for x<0 in l]
c) [x in l for x<0]
d) [x for x in l if x<0]
32. What will be the output of the following Python code?
import math
[str(round([Link])) for i in range (1, 6)]
a) [‘3’, ‘3’, ‘3’, ‘3’, ‘3’, ‘3’]
b) [‘3.1’, ‘3.14’, ‘3.142’, ‘3.1416’, ‘3.14159’, ‘3.141582’]
c) [‘3’, ‘3’, ‘3’, ‘3’, ‘3’]
d) [‘3.1’, ‘3.14’, ‘3.142’, ‘3.1416’, ‘3.14159’]
33. Write a list comprehension for producing a list of numbers between 1 and 1000 that are
divisible by 3.
a) [x in range(1, 1000) if x%3==0]
b) [x for x in range(1000) if x%3==0]
c) [x%3 for x in range(1, 1000)]
d) [x%3=0 for x in range(1, 1000)]
34. The service in which the cloud consumer does not manage the underlying cloud
infrastructure nor the application(s) contained in the instances as the service provides user
with all of it is:
A = [[1, 2, 3],
[4, 5, 6],
[7, 8, 9]]
B = [[3, 3, 3],
[4, 4, 4],
[5, 5, 5]]
[B[row][col]*A[row][col] for row in range(3) for col in range(3)]
a) [3, 6, 9, 16, 20, 24, 35, 40, 45]
b) Error
c) [0, 30, 60, 120, 160, 200, 300, 350, 400]
d) 0
35. Which of the following is a Python tuple?
a) [1, 2, 3]
b) (1, 2, 3)
c) {1, 2, 3}
d) {}
36. Suppose t = (1, 2, 4, 3), which of the following is incorrect?
a) print(t[3])
b) t[3] = 45
c) print(max(t))
d) print(len(t))
37. Is the following Python code valid?
>>> a,b=1,2,3
a) Yes, this is an example of tuple unpacking. a=1 and b=2
b) Yes, this is an example of tuple unpacking. a=(1,2) and b=3
c) No, too many values to unpack
d) Yes, this is an example of tuple unpacking. a=1 and b=(2,3)
38. Tuples can’t be made keys of a dictionary.
a) True
b) False
39. Which of these about a set is not true?
a) Mutable data type
b) Allows duplicate values
c) Data type with unordered values
d) Immutable data type
40. If a={5,6,7,8}, which of the following statements is false?
a) print(len(a))
b) print(min(a))
c) [Link](5)
d) a[2]=45
