Tejas_mishra_MST_question_2_of_python

README.md

@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ git config --global user.email "your.email@college.edu"
 
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+## NOTE: Clone the repository only after the questions get posted. 
+
+
 ## 🚀 Getting Started: Fork, Copy URL, and Clone
 
 ### 1. **Fork this Repository**

members_selection_test/MATLAB questions/Question_1_Data_Science_Laboratory.m → members_selection_test/MATLAB_Questions/Q1_Data_Science_Laboratory.m

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 📁 SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
 ==========================
 - Create a new MATLAB file named "Data_Lab_[YourName].m"
-- Save your solution in the "Submissions" folder
+- Save your solution in your personal folder inside the "Submissions" folder
 - Do NOT modify this question file
 - Include your name and roll number as comments at the top of your solution file
 
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
 % Name: [Your Full Name]
 % Roll Number: [Your Roll Number] 
 % Question: Data Science Laboratory
-% Time: 30 minutes
+
 
 % Write your solution below this line
+%}

members_selection_test/MATLAB questions/Question_2_Space_Mission_Control.m → members_selection_test/MATLAB_Questions/Q2_Space_Mission_Control.m

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 📁 SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
 ==========================
 - Create a new MATLAB file named "Space_Mission_[YourName].m"
-- Save your solution in the "Submissions" folder
+- Save your solution in your personal folder inside the "Submissions" folder
 - Do NOT modify this question file
 - Include your name and roll number as comments at the top of your solution file
 
@@ -104,3 +104,4 @@
 % Time: 30 minutes
 
 % Write your solution below this line
+%}

members_selection_test/python questions/Question_1_Prime_Number_Detective.py → members_selection_test/Python_Questions/Q1_Prime_Number_Detective.py

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 📁 SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
 ==========================
 - Create a new Python file named "Prime_Detective_[YourName].py"
-- Save your solution in the "Submissions" folder
+- Save your solution in your personal folder inside the "Submissions" folder
 - Do NOT modify this question file
 - Include your name and roll number as comments at the top of your solution file
 

members_selection_test/python questions/Question_2_Palindrome_Portal.py → members_selection_test/Python_Questions/Q2_Palindrome_Portal.py

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 📁 SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
 ==========================
 - Create a new Python file named "Palindrome_Portal_[YourName].py"
-- Save your solution in the "Submissions" folder
+- Save your solution in your personal folder inside the "Submissions" folder
 - Do NOT modify this question file
 - Include your name and roll number as comments at the top of your solution file
 

members_selection_test/README.md

@@ -213,15 +213,6 @@ git push origin solutions-YOUR_NAME
 
 
 
-## ⏰ Time Management Tips
-
-### Recommended Schedule (2 hours total):
-- **Minutes 0-5**: Set up GitHub and clone repository
-- **Minutes 5-35**: Python Question 1 (30 minutes)
-- **Minutes 35-65**: Python Question 2 (30 minutes)  
-- **Minutes 65-95**: MATLAB Question 1 (30 minutes)
-- **Minutes 95-115**: MATLAB Question 2 (20 minutes)
-- **Minutes 115-120**: Create pull request and submit (5 minutes)
 
 ### Pro Tips:
 - ✅ **Start with the language you're more comfortable with**

members_selection_test/Submission/Tejas_mishra_MST_question_2_of_python

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+# Name: Tejas Mishra
+# Roll Number: 300012723066 
+# Question: Palindrome Portal
+# Time: 30 minutes
+
+
+
+
+def is_palindrome(text):
+    text = text.lower()  # make lowercase
+    cleaned = ""         # remove spaces and punctuation
+    for char in text:
+        if char.isalpha():
+            cleaned += char
+    return cleaned == cleaned[::-1]  # check if reversed is same
+
+# input
+word = input("Enter a word or phrase: ")
+
+# print result
+if is_palindrome(word):
+    print(f"'{word}' is a magical palindrome! The portal opens before you!")
+else:
+    print(f"'{word}' is not a palindrome. The portal remains sealed.")