Engineering Questions with Answers - Multiple Choice Questions
Python MCQs
1 - Question
1. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('Hello!2@#World'.istitle())
a) True
b) False
c) None
d) error
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Answer: a
Explanation: It is in the form of a title.
2 - Question
2. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('1Rn@'.lower())
a) n
b) 1rn@
c) rn
d) r
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Answer: b
Explanation: Uppercase letters are converted to lowercase. The other characters are left unchanged.
3 - Question
3. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print(''' \tfoo'''.lstrip())
a) \tfoo
b) foo
c) foo
d) none of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: All leading whitespace is removed.
Explanation: All leading whitespace is removed.
4 - Question
4. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('xyyzxxyxyy'.lstrip('xyy'))
a) error
b) zxxyxyy
c) z
d) zxxy
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Answer: a
Explanation: All combinations of the characters passed as an argument are removed from the left hand side.
5 - Question
5. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('xyxxyyzxxy'.lstrip('xyy'))
a) zxxy
b) xyxxyyzxxy
c) xyxzxxy
d) none of the mentioned
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Answer: a
Explanation: All combinations of the characters passed as an argument are removed from the left hand side.
6 - Question
6. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('cba'.maketrans('abc', '123'))
a) {97: 49, 98: 50, 99: 51}
b) {65: 49, 66: 50, 67: 51}
c) 321
d) 123
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Answer: a
Explanation: A translation table is returned by maketrans.
7 - Question
7. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('a'.maketrans('ABC', '123'))
a) {97: 49, 98: 50, 99: 51}
b) {65: 49, 66: 50, 67: 51}
c) {97: 49}
d) 1
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Answer: b
Explanation: maketrans() is a static method so it’s behaviour does not depend on the object from which it is being called.
8 - Question
8. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('abcdef'.partition('cd'))
a) (‘ab’, ‘ef’)
b) (‘abef’)
c) (‘ab’, ‘cd’, ‘ef’)
d) 2
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Answer: c
Explanation: The string is split into three parts by partition.
9 - Question
9. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('abcdefcdgh'.partition('cd'))
a) (‘ab’, ‘cd’, ‘ef’, ‘cd’, ‘gh’)
b) (‘ab’, ‘cd’, ‘efcdgh’)
c) (‘abcdef’, ‘cd’, ‘gh’)
d) error
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Answer: b
Explanation: The string is partitioned at the point where the separator first appears.
10 - Question
10. What will be the output of the following Python code?
print('abcd'.partition('cd'))
a) (‘ab’, ‘cd’, ”)
b) (‘ab’, ‘cd’)
c) error
d) none of the mentioned
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Answer: a
Explanation: The last item is a null string.