PYTHON QUESTIONS

2. Write a Python program to find out what version of Python you are using.

3. Write a Python program to display the current date and time.

Sample Output :
Current date and time :
2014-07-05 14:34:14

4. Write a Python program that calculates the area of a circle based on the radius
entered by the user.
Sample Output :
r = 1.1
Area = 3.8013271108436504

5. Write a Python program that accepts the user's first and last name and prints
them in reverse order with a space between them.

6. Write a Python program that accepts a sequence of comma-separated

numbers from the user and generates a list and a tuple of those numbers.
Sample data : 3, 5, 7, 23
Output :
List : ['3', ' 5', ' 7', ' 23']
Tuple : ('3', ' 5', ' 7', ' 23')

7. Write a Python program that accepts a filename from the user and prints the
extension of the file.
Sample filename : abc.java
Output : java
8. Write a Python program to display the first and last colors from the following
list.
color_list = ["Red","Green","White" ,"Black"]

9. Write a Python program to display the examination schedule. (extract the date
from exam_st_date).
exam_st_date = (11, 12, 2014)
Sample Output : The examination will start from : 11 / 12 / 2014

10. Write a Python program that accepts an integer (n) and computes the value
of n+nn+nnn.
Sample value of n is 5
Expected Result : 615

11. Write a Python program to print the documents (syntax, description etc.) of
Python built-in function(s).
Sample function : abs()
Expected Result :
abs(number) -> number
Return the absolute value of the argument.

12. Write a Python program that prints the calendar for a given month and year.
Note : Use 'calendar' module.

13. Write a Python program to print the following 'here document'.

Sample string :
a string that you "don't" have to escape
This
is a ....... multi-line
heredoc string --------> example
14. Write a Python program to calculate the number of days between two dates.
Sample dates : (2014, 7, 2), (2014, 7, 11)
Expected output : 9 days

15. Write a Python program to get the volume of a sphere with radius six.

16. Write a Python program to calculate the difference between a given number
and 17. If the number is greater than 17, return twice the absolute difference.

17. Write a Python program to test whether a number is within 100 of 1000 or
2000.

18. Write a Python program to calculate the sum of three given numbers. If the
values are equal, return three times their sum.

19. Write a Python program to get a newly-generated string from a given string
where "Is" has been added to the front. Return the string unchanged if the given
string already begins with "Is".

20. Write a Python program that returns a string that is n (non-negative integer)
copies of a given string.

21. Write a Python program that determines whether a given number (accepted
from the user) is even or odd, and prints an appropriate message to the user.

22. Write a Python program to count the number 4 in a given list.

23. Write a Python program to get n (non-negative integer) copies of the first 2
characters of a given string. Return n copies of the whole string if the length is
less than 2.

24. Write a Python program to test whether a passed letter is a vowel or not.

25. Write a Python program that checks whether a specified value is contained
within a group of values.
Test Data :
3 -> [1, 5, 8, 3] : True
-1 -> [1, 5, 8, 3] : False

26. Write a Python program to create a histogram from a given list of integers.

27. Write a Python program that concatenates all elements in a list into a string
and returns it.

28. Write a Python program to print all even numbers from a given list of
numbers in the same order and stop printing any after 237 in the sequence.
Sample numbers list :
numbers = [
386, 462, 47, 418, 907, 344, 236, 375, 823, 566, 597, 978,
328, 615, 953, 345,
399, 162, 758, 219, 918, 237, 412, 566, 826, 248, 866,
950, 626, 949, 687, 217,
815, 67, 104, 58, 512, 24, 892, 894, 767, 553, 81, 379,
843, 831, 445, 742, 717,
958,743, 527

29. Write a Python program that prints out all colors from color_list_1 that are not
present in color_list_2.
Test Data :
color_list_1 = set(["White", "Black", "Red"])
color_list_2 = set(["Red", "Green"])
Expected Output :
{'Black', 'White'}

30. Write a Python program that will accept the base and height of a triangle and
compute its area.

31. Write a Python program that computes the greatest common divisor (GCD) of
two positive integers.

32. Write a Python program to find the least common multiple (LCM) of two
positive integers.

33. Write a Python program to sum three given integers. However, if two values
are equal, the sum will be zero.

34. Write a Python program to sum two given integers. However, if the sum is
between 15 and 20 it will return 20.

35. Write a Python program that returns true if the two given integer values are
equal or their sum or difference is 5.

36. Write a Python program to add two objects if both objects are integers.

37. Write a Python program that displays your name, age, and address on three
different lines.

38. Write a Python program to solve (x + y) * (x + y).

Test Data : x = 4, y = 3
Expected Output : (4 + 3) ^ 2) = 49
39. Write a Python program to compute the future value of a specified principal
amount, rate of interest, and number of years.
Test Data : amt = 10000, int = 3.5, years = 7
Expected Output : 12722.79

40. Write a Python program to calculate the distance between the points (x1, y1)
and (x2, y2).

41. Write a Python program to check whether a file exists.

42. Write a Python program to determine if a Python shell is executing in 32bit or

64bit mode on OS.

43. Write a Python program to get OS name, platform and release information.

44. Write a Python program to locate Python site packages.

45. Write a Python program that calls an external command.

46. Write a Python program to retrieve the path and name of the file currently
being executed.

47. Write a Python program to find out the number of CPUs used.

48. Write a Python program to parse a string to float or integer.

49. Write a Python program to list all files in a directory.

50. Write a Python program to print without a newline or space.

51. Write a Python program to determine the profiling of Python programs.

Note: A profile is a set of statistics that describes how often and for how long
various parts of the program executed. These statistics can be formatted into
reports via the pstats module.

52. Write a Python program to print to STDERR.

53. Write a Python program to access environment variables.

54. Write a Python program to get the current username.

55. Write a Python program to find local IP addresses using Python's stdlib.

56. Write a Python program to get the height and width of the console window.

57. Write a Python program to get the execution time of a Python method.

58. Write a Python program to sum the first n positive integers.

59. Write a Python program to convert height (in feet and inches) to centimeters.

60. Write a Python program to calculate the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle.
61. Write a Python program to convert the distance (in feet) to inches, yards, and
miles.

62. Write a Python program to convert all units of time into seconds.

63. Write a Python program to get an absolute file path.

64. Write a Python program that retrieves the date and time of file creation and
modification.

65. Write a Python program that converts seconds into days, hours, minutes, and
seconds.

66. Write a Python program to calculate the body mass index.

67. Write a Python program to convert pressure in kilopascals to pounds per

square inch, a millimeter of mercury (mmHg) and atmosphere pressure.

68. Write a Python program to calculate sum of digits of a number.

69. Write a Python program to sort three integers without using conditional
statements and loops.

70. Write a Python program to sort files by date.

71. Write a Python program to get a directory listing, sorted by creation date.
72. Write a Python program to get the details of the math module.

73. Write a Python program to calculate the midpoints of a line.

74. Write a Python program to hash a word.

75. Write a Python program to get the copyright information and write Copyright
information in Python code.

76. Write a Python program to get the command-line arguments (name of the
script, the number of arguments, arguments) passed to a script.

77. Write a Python program to test whether the system is a big-endian platform
or a little-endian platform.

78. Write a Python program to find the available built-in modules.

79. Write a Python program to get the size of an object in bytes.

80. Write a Python program to get the current value of the recursion limit.

81. Write a Python program to concatenate N strings.

82. Write a Python program to calculate the sum of all items of a container (tuple,
list, set, dictionary).
83. Write a Python program to test whether all numbers in a list are greater than
a certain number.

84. Write a Python program to count the number of occurrences of a specific

character in a string.

85. Write a Python program to check whether a file path is a file or a directory.

86. Write a Python program to get the ASCII value of a character.

87. Write a Python program to get the size of a file.

88. Given variables x=30 and y=20, write a Python program to print "30+20=50".

89. Write a Python program to perform an action if a condition is true.

Given a variable name, if the value is 1, display the string "First day of a Month!"
and do nothing if the value is not equal.

90. Write a Python program to create a copy of its own source code.

91. Write a Python program to swap two variables.

92. Write a Python program to define a string containing special characters in

various forms.

93. Write a Python program to get the Identity, Type, and Value of an object.
94. Write a Python program to convert the bytes in a given string to a list of
integers.

95. Write a Python program to check whether a string is numeric.

96. Write a Python program to print the current call stack.

97. Write a Python program to list the special variables used in the language.

98. Write a Python program to get system time.

Note : The system time is important for debugging, network information, random
number seeds, or something as simple as program performance.

99. Write a Python program to clear the screen or terminal.

100. Write a Python program to get the name of the host on which the routine is
running.

101. Write a Python program to access and print a URL's content to the console.

102. Write a Python program to get system command output.

103. Write a Python program to extract the filename from a given path.

104. Write a Python program to get the effective group id, effective user id, real
group id, and a list of supplemental group ids associated with the current
process.
Note: Availability: Unix.

105. Write a Python program to get the users environment.

106. Write a Python program to divide a path by the extension separator.

107. Write a Python program to retrieve file properties.

108. Write a Python program to find the path to a file or directory when you
encounter a path name.

109. Write a Python program to find the path to a file or directory when you
encounter a path name.

110. Write a Python program to get numbers divisible by fifteen from a list using
an anonymous function.

111. Write a Python program to make file lists from the current directory using a
wildcard.

112. Write a Python program to remove the first item from a specified list.

113. Write a Python program that inputs a number and generates an error
message if it is not a number.

114. Write a Python program to filter positive numbers from a list.

115. Write a Python program to compute the product of a list of integers (without
using a for loop).

116. Write a Python program to print Unicode characters.

117. Write a Python program to prove that two string variables of the same value
point to the same memory location.

118. Write a Python program to create a bytearray from a list.

119. Write a Python program to round a floating-point number to a specified

number of decimal places.

120. Write a Python program to format a specified string and limit the length of a
string.

121. Write a Python program to determine if a variable is defined or not.

122. Write a Python program to empty a variable without destroying it.

Sample data: n=20

d = {"x":200}
Expected Output : 0
{}

123. Write a Python program to determine the largest and smallest integers,
longs, and floats.
124. Write a Python program to check whether multiple variables have the same
value.

125. Write a Python program to sum all counts in a collection.

126. Write a Python program to get the actual module object for a given object.

127. Write a Python program to check whether an integer fits in 64 bits.

128. Write a Python program to check whether lowercase letters exist in a string.

129. Write a Python program to add leading zeroes to a string.

130. Write a Python program that uses double quotes to display strings.

131. Write a Python program to split a variable length string into variables.

132. Write a Python program to list the home directory without an absolute path.

133. Write a Python program to calculate the time runs (difference between start
and current time) of a program.

134. Write a Python program to input two integers on a single line.

135. Write a Python program to print a variable without spaces between values.
Sample value : x =30
Expected output : Value of x is "30"

136. Write a Python program to find files and skip directories in a given directory.

137. Write a Python program to extract a single key-value pair from a dictionary
into variables.

138. Write a Python program to convert true to 1 and false to 0.

139. Write a Python program to validate an IP address.

140. Write a Python program to convert an integer to binary that keeps leading
zeros.
Sample data : x=12
Expected output : 00001100
0000001100

141. Write a python program to convert decimal to hexadecimal.

Sample decimal number: 30, 4
Expected output: 1e, 04

142. Write a Python program to check if every consecutive sequence of zeroes is

followed by a consecutive sequence of ones of same length in a given string.
Return True/False.
Original sequence: 01010101
Check if every consecutive sequence of zeroes is followed by a consecutive
sequence of ones in the said string:
True
Original sequence: 00
Check if every consecutive sequence of zeroes is followed by a consecutive
sequence of ones in the said string:
False
Original sequence: 000111000111
Check if every consecutive sequence of zeroes is followed by a consecutive
sequence of ones in the said string:
True
Original sequence: 00011100011
Check if every consecutive sequence of zeroes is followed by a consecutive
sequence of ones in the said string:
False

143. Write a Python program to determine if the Python shell is executing in 32-
bit or 64-bit mode on the operating system.

144. Write a Python program to check whether a variable is an integer or string.

145. Write a Python program to test if a variable is a list, tuple, or set.

146. Write a Python program to find the location of Python module sources.

147. Write a Python function to check whether a number is divisible by another

number. Accept two integer values from the user.

148. Write a Python function to find the maximum and minimum numbers from a
sequence of numbers.
Note: Do not use built-in functions.

149. Write a Python function that takes a positive integer and returns the sum of
the cube of all positive integers smaller than the specified number.
150. Write a Python function to check whether a distinct pair of numbers whose
product is odd is present in a sequence of integer values.