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Quiz Space has 106 Python previous year papers from the IIT Madras BS Data Science programme — 30 Quiz 1 papers, 1 Quiz 2 paper, 34 End Term papers, 27 OPPE 1 papers, 9 OPPE 2 papers and 5 Diploma Entry Qualifier papers — sat between the May 2021 term and the May 2026 term: the whole Python question bank of 1,431 questions, each with its solution from the answer key. Every paper shows its first questions to anyone; sign in with Google — it is free — to see whole papers with their answers, practise them in learning mode or take them as timed mock tests on a screen laid out like the real exam.Also searched as Programming in Python, Intro to python, Intro to Python, or by its course code, BSCS1002.
| Feature | Python PYQ at a glance |
|---|---|
| Course code | BSCS1002 |
| Programme | Data Science |
| Level | Foundation Level |
| Papers | 106 |
| Questions | 1,431 |
| Terms | 16 |
| Latest | 13 Sept 2026 |
| Updated |
Python Quiz 1 PYQ
30 Python Quiz 1 papers with solutions from 2021–2026. Quiz 1 is held at the end of week 4 of the term and covers the content of weeks 1–4.
| Paper | Term | Questions | Marks | Time | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Python Quiz 1 19 Jul 2026 | May 2026 term | 15 | 51 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 1 19 Jul 2026 |
| Python Quiz 1 15 Mar 2026 | January 2026 term | 14 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 1 15 Mar 2026 |
| Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 (Set 1) | September 2025 term | 16 | 52 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 set 1 |
| Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 (Set 2) | September 2025 term | 16 | 52 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 set 2 |
| Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 (Set 3) | September 2025 term | 16 | 52 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 set 3 |
| Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 (Set QED3) | September 2025 term | 14 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 set QED3 |
| Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 (Set QED4) | September 2025 term | 14 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 1 26 Oct 2025 set QED4 |
| Python Quiz 1 13 Jul 2025 | May 2025 term | 14 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 1 13 Jul 2025 |
Python Quiz 2 PYQ
1 Python Quiz 2 paper with solutions from 2026. Quiz 2 is held at the end of week 8 and covers the content of weeks 1–8, with the weight on weeks 5–8.
| Paper | Term | Questions | Marks | Time | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Python Quiz 2 12 Apr 2026 | January 2026 term | 16 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Python Quiz 2 12 Apr 2026 |
Python End Term PYQ
34 Python End Term papers with solutions from 2021–2026. The End Term exam covers the whole course, all twelve weeks, in 1.5 hours per course.
| Paper | Term | Questions | Marks | Time | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Python End Term 13 Sept 2026 (Set 1) | May 2026 term | 17 | 47 | 180 min | Mock test — Python End Term 13 Sept 2026 set 1 |
| Python End Term 13 Sept 2026 (Set S2) | May 2026 term | 17 | 48 | 180 min | Mock test — Python End Term 13 Sept 2026 set S2 |
| Python End Term 10 May 2026 (Set 1) | January 2026 term | 18 | 50 | 180 min | Mock test — Python End Term 10 May 2026 set 1 |
| Python End Term 10 May 2026 (Set 3) | January 2026 term | 18 | 50 | 180 min | Mock test — Python End Term 10 May 2026 set 3 |
| Python End Term 10 May 2026 (Set 4) | January 2026 term | 13 | 50 | 180 min | Mock test — Python End Term 10 May 2026 set 4 |
| Python End Term 21 Dec 2025 | September 2025 term | 18 | 50 | 180 min | Mock test — Python End Term 21 Dec 2025 |
| Python End Term 31 Aug 2025 (Set QDF1) | May 2025 term | 20 | 50 | 180 min | Mock test — Python End Term 31 Aug 2025 set QDF1 |
| Python End Term 31 Aug 2025 (Set QDF3) | May 2025 term | 18 | 50 | 180 min | Mock test — Python End Term 31 Aug 2025 set QDF3 |
Python OPPE 1 PYQ
27 Python OPPE 1 papers with solutions from 2024–2026. OPPE is the online proctored programming exam, solved by writing and running code.
| Paper | Term | Questions | Marks | Time | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Python OPPE 1 May 2026 (Set 1) | May 2026 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 1 May 2026 set 1 |
| Python OPPE 1 May 2026 (Set 2) | May 2026 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 1 May 2026 set 2 |
| Python OPPE 1 May 2026 (Set 3) | May 2026 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 1 May 2026 set 3 |
| Python OPPE 1 Jan 2026 (Set 1) | January 2026 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 1 Jan 2026 set 1 |
| Python OPPE 1 Jan 2026 (Set 2) | January 2026 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 1 Jan 2026 set 2 |
| Python OPPE 1 Jan 2026 (Set 3) | January 2026 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 1 Jan 2026 set 3 |
| Python OPPE 1 Jan 2026 (Set 4) | January 2026 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 1 Jan 2026 set 4 |
| Python OPPE 1 Sept 2025 (Set 1) | September 2025 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 1 Sept 2025 set 1 |
Python OPPE 2 PYQ
9 Python OPPE 2 papers with solutions from 2024–2025. OPPE is the online proctored programming exam, solved by writing and running code.
| Paper | Term | Questions | Marks | Time | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Python OPPE 2 May 2025 (Set 1) | May 2025 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 2 May 2025 set 1 |
| Python OPPE 2 May 2025 (Set 2) | May 2025 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 2 May 2025 set 2 |
| Python OPPE 2 May 2025 (Set 3) | May 2025 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 2 May 2025 set 3 |
| Python OPPE 2 Jan 2025 (Set 1) | January 2025 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 2 Jan 2025 set 1 |
| Python OPPE 2 Jan 2025 (Set 2) | January 2025 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 2 Jan 2025 set 2 |
| Python OPPE 2 Jan 2025 (Set 3) | January 2025 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 2 Jan 2025 set 3 |
| Python OPPE 2 Sept 2024 (Set 1) | September 2024 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 2 Sept 2024 set 1 |
| Python OPPE 2 Sept 2024 (Set 2) | September 2024 term | 7 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Python OPPE 2 Sept 2024 set 2 |
Python Diploma Entry Qualifier PYQ
5 Python Diploma Entry Qualifier papers with solutions from 2022–2025. The Diploma Qualifier is the entrance exam for the stand-alone IIT Madras Diploma programme for graduates.
| Paper | Term | Questions | Marks | Time | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 13 Apr 2025 | January 2025 term | 13 | 50 | 180 min | Mock test — Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 13 Apr 2025 |
| Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 24 Dec 2023 | September 2023 term | 14 | 27 | 180 min | Mock test — Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 24 Dec 2023 |
| Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 7 Aug 2022 (Set 1) | May 2022 term | 12 | 27 | 180 min | Mock test — Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 7 Aug 2022 set 1 |
| Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 7 Aug 2022 (Set 2) | May 2022 term | 12 | 27 | 180 min | Mock test — Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 7 Aug 2022 set 2 |
| Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 7 Aug 2022 (Set 3) | May 2022 term | 12 | 27 | 180 min | Mock test — Python Diploma Entry Qualifier 7 Aug 2022 set 3 |
Python PYQ solutions and answer keys
Every Python question comes with its solution from the official answer key, and its explanation where one has been written. Sign in with Google to see them: in learning mode, question by question, or after a timed mock test, with every mark explained.
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More Foundation Level subjects
| Subject | Course | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| Maths 1 PYQ | Mathematics for Data Science I | 76 |
| Stats 1 PYQ | Statistics for Data Science I | 76 |
| Computational Thinking (CT) PYQ | Computational Thinking | 214 |
| English 1 PYQ | English I | 75 |
| Maths 2 PYQ | Mathematics for Data Science II | 84 |
| Stats 2 PYQ | Statistics for Data Science II | 71 |
| English 2 PYQ | English II | 63 |
Programming in Python is a Foundation Level course of the IIT Madras BS in Data Science and Applications programme (course code BSCS1002). Also see every Quiz 1 paper across subjects.