Data structures & Algorithms MCQ Set 2





1.       When determining the efficiency of algorithm, the space factor is measured by
a.       Counting the maximum memory needed by the algorithm
b.       Counting the minimum memory needed by the algorithm
c.        Counting the average memory needed by the algorithm
d.       Counting the maximum disk space needed by the algorithm

2.       The complexity of Bubble sort algorithm is
a.       O(n)
b.       O(log n)
c.        O(n2)
d.       O(n log n)

3.       Linked lists are best suited
a.       for relatively permanent collections of data
b.       for the size of the structure and the data in the structure are constantly changing
c.        for both of above situation
d.       for none of above situation

4.       If the values of a variable in one module is indirectly changed by another module, this situation is called
a.       internal change
b.       inter-module change
c.        side effect
d.       side-module update

5.       In linear search algorithm the Worst case occurs when
a.       The item is somewhere in the middle of the array
b.       The item is not in the array at all
c.        The item is the last element in the array
d.       The item is the last element in the array or is not there at all

6.       For an algorithm the complexity of the average case is
a.       Much more complicated to analyze than that of worst case
b.       Much more simpler to analyze than that of worst case
c.        Sometimes more complicated and some other times simpler than that of worst case
d.       None or above

7.       The complexity of merge sort algorithm is
a.       O(n)
b.       O(log n)
c.        O(n2)
d.       O(n log n)

8.       The complexity of linear search algorithm is
a.       O(n)
b.       O(log n)
c.        O(n2)
d.       O(n log n

9.       When determining the efficiency of algorithm the time factor is measured by
a.       Counting microseconds
b.       Counting the number of key operations
c.        Counting the number of statements
d.       Counting the kilobytes of algorithm

10.    Which of the following data structure is linear data structure?
a.       Trees
b.       Graphs
c.        Arrays
d.       None of above




Answers
1.a
2.b
3.b
4.c
5.d
6.a
7.d
8.a
9.b
10.c

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