Skip to main content

Conditional Formatting _While And For Loops — Part 1 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Programming & Software Development MCQs on Conditional Formatting _While And For Loops — Part 1 with worked academic solutions for FPSC, PPSC, NTS, NITB, PTS.

Questions
40
Difficulty Level
Exam-Level
Target Exams
FPSC, PPSC, NTS...
Estimated Time
48 mins
Exam-Level FPSC PPSC NTS NITB PTS
Verified for Commission Syllabus • Oct 14, 2026
40

Verified Practice Questions

Interactive test mode with detailed academic worked solutions

Live Progress | 0/40 answered
✓ 0 correct ✗ 0 wrong 0% score
Question 1 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which loop in Python is ideal for situations where you don't know the number of iterations?

Question 2 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the output of the following code snippet: for i in range(2, 6): print(i)

Question 3 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which loop is known for its pre-checking condition?

Question 4 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the purpose of the break statement in loops?

Question 5 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a for loop, what does the range() function return?

Question 6 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the output of the code: x = 1 while x < 5: print(x) x += 1

Question 7 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the purpose of the else clause in a loop?

Question 8 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following code: for i in range(5, 0, -1): print(i)

Question 9 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which statement is used to skip the current iteration and continue with the next in a loop?

Question 10 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which loop is known for its post-checking condition?

Question 11 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which statement can be used to terminate the current iteration and move to the next one in a loop?

Question 12 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a while loop, what is the role of the condition?

Question 13 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In Python, which loop ensures that the body of the loop is executed at least once?

Question 14 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In Python, what is the purpose of the pass statement?

Question 15 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which loop is guaranteed to execute at least once?

Question 16 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the purpose of the continue statement in loops?

Question 17 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the output of the code: for i in range(2, 8, 2): print(i)

Question 18 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What does the range() function return when used without specifying a start and step value?

Question 19 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the output of the following code: for i in range(1, 6): print(i)

Question 20 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the output of the following code snippet: for i in range(3, 0, -1): print(i)

Question 21 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In Python, which loop is commonly used when you have a specific condition to break the loop?

Question 22 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will the following code print: x = 5 while x > 0: print(x) x -= 1

Question 23 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the output of the following code: x = 0 while x < 5: print(x) x += 1

Question 24 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the purpose of the pass statement in a loop?

Question 25 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In Python, which loop is suitable for cases where you need to execute a block of code multiple times until a condition is met?

Question 26 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the output of the following code snippet: for i in range(1, 5, 2): print(i)

Question 27 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will the following loop print: for i in range(3): print(i)

Question 28 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What is the output of the following code snippet: count = 0 while count < 3: print("Hello") count += 1

Question 29 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code snippet? a = [0, 1, 2, 3] for a[0] in a: print(a[0])

Question 30 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code? for i in range(5): if i == 5: break else: print(i) else: print("Here")

Question 31 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code? for i in range(10): if i == 5: break else: print(i) else: print("Here")

Question 32 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code snippet? string = "my name is x" for i in ' '.join(string.split()): print (i, end=", ")

Question 33 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code? x = (i for i in range(3)) for i in x: print(i) for i in x: print(i)

Question 34 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code? string = "my name is x" for i in string: print (i, end=", ")

Question 35 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code snippet? a = [0, 1, 2, 3] for a[-1] in a: print(a[-1])

Question 36 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code? x = (i for i in range(3)) for i in x: print(i)

Question 37 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code? string = "my name is x" for i in string.split(): print (i, end=", ")

Question 38 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code snippet? a = [0, 1, 2, 3] i = -2 for i not in a: print(i) i += 1

Question 39 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code snippet? for i in '': print (i)

Question 40 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

What will be the output of the following Python code snippet? for i in 'abcd'[::-1]: print (i)

✓ Link copied to clipboard
Continue Your Practice

Advance Html — Part 1

Master the next curriculum module with 40 exam-standard MCQs.

Next Practice Set →

💡 Examiner's Advisory for Programming & Software Development

In competitive commission exams (FPSC, PPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, CSS, PMS), questions are frequently phrased with distractor options designed to catch rote learners. Whenever you answer an MCQ, read the Detailed Academic Explanation and Conceptual Anchor to understand why the remaining options are incorrect.

More Modules in Programming & Software Development

View All →
📚

Study Guides

Topic summaries and syllabus breakdown

Explore Guides →
🎯

Complete Library

Search through 78,000+ verified MCQs

Browse Library →
📱

Mobile App

Offline mock tests and instant bookmarks

Get Mobile App →