HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL
COMPUTATIONAL OLYMPIAD
SAMPLE QUESTION – CÂU HỎI MẪU
Python Time allowed: 60 minutes
1. What is output of –
33 == 33.0
A. True
B. False
C. 33
D. Error
E. None of the above
2. What is output for −
b = [11,13,15,17,19,21]
ptint(b[::2])
A. [19, 21]
B. [11, 15]
C. [11, 15, 19]
D. [13, 17, 21]
E. [13, 17, 19, 21]
3. Analyze the given below code?
A. Recursive Function 24.
B. Recursive Function
C. Function runs infinitely and causes a StackOverflowError.
D. Syntax Error.
E. None of the above
4. What is the output of the following code?
A.6 B. 33 C.123 D.1+2+3
E. Error. Mixing operators between numbers and strings are not supported
5. What is the output of the following displayPerson() function call
A. Emma
25
B. name
age
C. 25
D. TypeError
E. None of the above
6. What is the output of the following function call
A. 5 B. 15 C. (15, 5) D. 10 E. Syntax Error
7. What is the output of print(2%6)
A. 0.33B. 2 C. 6 D. Value Error E. None of the above
8. How do you insert COMMENTS in Python code?
A. /*This is a comment*/
B. //This is a comment
C. #This is a comment
D. ‘This is a comment
E. None of the above
9. What is the output of the following code?
A. 20
B. 24
C. 30
D. 40
E. The program executed with errors
10. Jack executed the code with the python interpreter:
What is the output?
A. [‘Jon’, ‘Kelly’, ‘Jessa’, ‘Scott’]
B. [‘Jon’, ‘Kelly’, ‘Scott’, ‘Jessa’]
C. [‘Jon’, ‘Scott’, ‘Kelly’, ‘Jessa’]
D. [‘Scott’ ,‘Jon’, ‘Kelly’, ‘Jessa’]
E. The program executed with errors
11. What is the output of the following code?
A. jam
B. dno
C. dnoBsemaj
D. maj
E. james
12. What is the value of “Hello”.lower().capitalize() ?
A. “Hello”
B. “hello”
C. “HELLO”
D. Runtime Error
E. None of the above
13. Consider the following code,
What is the output?
A. True
B. False
C. 50
D. 100
E. None of the above
14. Which method can be used to remove any whitespace from both the beginning and the end of a string?
A. ptrim() B. trim() C. len() D. strip() E. None of the above
15. What is the output of the add() function call
A. 8 B. 15 C. (8, 7) D. Syntax Error E. None of the above
16. Which of the following is False?
A.
B.
C.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
17. Choose the correct function declaration of fun1() so that we can execute the following function call
successfully
A. def fun1(*data)
B. def fun1(**kwargs)
C. def fun1(args*)
D. No, it is not possible in Python
E. None of the above
18. What is the output of the following code?
print(bool(0), bool(3.14159), bool(-3), bool(1.0+1j))
A. True True False True
B. False True True True
C. True True False True
D. False True False True
E. None of the above
19. What is the output of the following assignment operator:
A. 10
B. 12
C. 1
D. 2
E. Syntax Error
20. . Given the nested if-else above, what will x become after the above statement is executed
A. 0 B. 4 C. 2 D. 3 E. None of the above
~ End of Paper ~
KEY / ĐÁP ÁN
A B C D E A B C D E
1 ⚫ O O O O 11 O O O ⚫ O
2 O O ⚫ O O 12 ⚫ O O O O
3 O O ⚫ O O 13 O O ⚫ O O
4 O O O O ⚫ 14 O O O ⚫ O
5 O O O ⚫ O 15 O O ⚫ O O
A B C D E A B C D E
6 O ⚫ O O O 16 O O O O ⚫
7 O ⚫ O O O 17 ⚫ O O O O
8 O O ⚫ O O 18 O ⚫ O O O
9 O O ⚫ O O 19 O O O O ⚫
10 O O O O ⚫ 20 O O O ⚫ O
