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Algorithms and Data Structures with Python

Quiz Part II: Sorting, Searching, and Hierarchical Structures

Questions of Quiz Part II: Sorting, Searching, and Hierarchical Structures

1. Which of the following is a divide-and-conquer sorting algorithm?

  • a) Bubble Sort
  • b) QuickSort
  • c) Insertion Sort
  • d) Selection Sort

2. In a hash table, what is a collision?

  • a) When the hash table becomes full
  • b) When two keys hash to the same index
  • c) When a hash function fails
  • d) When the table needs to be resized

3. Which traversal technique in a binary search tree will output the values in ascending order?

  • a) Pre-Order Traversal
  • b) Post-Order Traversal
  • c) In-Order Traversal
  • d) Level-Order Traversal

4. What does a graph's 'degree' refer to?

  • a) The maximum distance between two nodes
  • b) The number of edges incident to a node
  • c) The number of nodes in the graph
  • d) The number of paths from one node to another

5. What is the worst-case time complexity of binary search?

  • a) O(1)
  • b) O(n)
  • c) O(log n)
  • d) O(n log n)

6. Which graph algorithm finds the shortest path in a graph with non-negative edge weights?

  • a) Kruskal’s Algorithm
  • b) Dijkstra's Algorithm
  • c) Depth-First Search
  • d) Breadth-First Search

7. What is the main advantage of a balanced binary tree over an unbalanced binary tree?

  • a) It can store more elements
  • b) Better time complexity for insertions, deletions, and lookups
  • c) It requires less memory
  • d) It is easier to implement

8. In a hash table using chaining to resolve collisions, what data structure is commonly used to store elements that hash to the same bucket?

  • a) Another hash table
  • b) Array
  • c) Linked list
  • d) Binary tree

9. Which of these is not a method of open addressing in hash tables?

  • a) Linear Probing
  • b) Quadratic Probing
  • c) Double Hashing
  • d) Chaining

10. What type of graph traversal is typically used in solving puzzles like mazes?

  • a) Breadth-First Search
  • b) Depth-First Search
  • c) Topological Sort
  • d) Dijkstra's Algorithm

Questions of Quiz Part II: Sorting, Searching, and Hierarchical Structures

1. Which of the following is a divide-and-conquer sorting algorithm?

  • a) Bubble Sort
  • b) QuickSort
  • c) Insertion Sort
  • d) Selection Sort

2. In a hash table, what is a collision?

  • a) When the hash table becomes full
  • b) When two keys hash to the same index
  • c) When a hash function fails
  • d) When the table needs to be resized

3. Which traversal technique in a binary search tree will output the values in ascending order?

  • a) Pre-Order Traversal
  • b) Post-Order Traversal
  • c) In-Order Traversal
  • d) Level-Order Traversal

4. What does a graph's 'degree' refer to?

  • a) The maximum distance between two nodes
  • b) The number of edges incident to a node
  • c) The number of nodes in the graph
  • d) The number of paths from one node to another

5. What is the worst-case time complexity of binary search?

  • a) O(1)
  • b) O(n)
  • c) O(log n)
  • d) O(n log n)

6. Which graph algorithm finds the shortest path in a graph with non-negative edge weights?

  • a) Kruskal’s Algorithm
  • b) Dijkstra's Algorithm
  • c) Depth-First Search
  • d) Breadth-First Search

7. What is the main advantage of a balanced binary tree over an unbalanced binary tree?

  • a) It can store more elements
  • b) Better time complexity for insertions, deletions, and lookups
  • c) It requires less memory
  • d) It is easier to implement

8. In a hash table using chaining to resolve collisions, what data structure is commonly used to store elements that hash to the same bucket?

  • a) Another hash table
  • b) Array
  • c) Linked list
  • d) Binary tree

9. Which of these is not a method of open addressing in hash tables?

  • a) Linear Probing
  • b) Quadratic Probing
  • c) Double Hashing
  • d) Chaining

10. What type of graph traversal is typically used in solving puzzles like mazes?

  • a) Breadth-First Search
  • b) Depth-First Search
  • c) Topological Sort
  • d) Dijkstra's Algorithm

Questions of Quiz Part II: Sorting, Searching, and Hierarchical Structures

1. Which of the following is a divide-and-conquer sorting algorithm?

  • a) Bubble Sort
  • b) QuickSort
  • c) Insertion Sort
  • d) Selection Sort

2. In a hash table, what is a collision?

  • a) When the hash table becomes full
  • b) When two keys hash to the same index
  • c) When a hash function fails
  • d) When the table needs to be resized

3. Which traversal technique in a binary search tree will output the values in ascending order?

  • a) Pre-Order Traversal
  • b) Post-Order Traversal
  • c) In-Order Traversal
  • d) Level-Order Traversal

4. What does a graph's 'degree' refer to?

  • a) The maximum distance between two nodes
  • b) The number of edges incident to a node
  • c) The number of nodes in the graph
  • d) The number of paths from one node to another

5. What is the worst-case time complexity of binary search?

  • a) O(1)
  • b) O(n)
  • c) O(log n)
  • d) O(n log n)

6. Which graph algorithm finds the shortest path in a graph with non-negative edge weights?

  • a) Kruskal’s Algorithm
  • b) Dijkstra's Algorithm
  • c) Depth-First Search
  • d) Breadth-First Search

7. What is the main advantage of a balanced binary tree over an unbalanced binary tree?

  • a) It can store more elements
  • b) Better time complexity for insertions, deletions, and lookups
  • c) It requires less memory
  • d) It is easier to implement

8. In a hash table using chaining to resolve collisions, what data structure is commonly used to store elements that hash to the same bucket?

  • a) Another hash table
  • b) Array
  • c) Linked list
  • d) Binary tree

9. Which of these is not a method of open addressing in hash tables?

  • a) Linear Probing
  • b) Quadratic Probing
  • c) Double Hashing
  • d) Chaining

10. What type of graph traversal is typically used in solving puzzles like mazes?

  • a) Breadth-First Search
  • b) Depth-First Search
  • c) Topological Sort
  • d) Dijkstra's Algorithm

Questions of Quiz Part II: Sorting, Searching, and Hierarchical Structures

1. Which of the following is a divide-and-conquer sorting algorithm?

  • a) Bubble Sort
  • b) QuickSort
  • c) Insertion Sort
  • d) Selection Sort

2. In a hash table, what is a collision?

  • a) When the hash table becomes full
  • b) When two keys hash to the same index
  • c) When a hash function fails
  • d) When the table needs to be resized

3. Which traversal technique in a binary search tree will output the values in ascending order?

  • a) Pre-Order Traversal
  • b) Post-Order Traversal
  • c) In-Order Traversal
  • d) Level-Order Traversal

4. What does a graph's 'degree' refer to?

  • a) The maximum distance between two nodes
  • b) The number of edges incident to a node
  • c) The number of nodes in the graph
  • d) The number of paths from one node to another

5. What is the worst-case time complexity of binary search?

  • a) O(1)
  • b) O(n)
  • c) O(log n)
  • d) O(n log n)

6. Which graph algorithm finds the shortest path in a graph with non-negative edge weights?

  • a) Kruskal’s Algorithm
  • b) Dijkstra's Algorithm
  • c) Depth-First Search
  • d) Breadth-First Search

7. What is the main advantage of a balanced binary tree over an unbalanced binary tree?

  • a) It can store more elements
  • b) Better time complexity for insertions, deletions, and lookups
  • c) It requires less memory
  • d) It is easier to implement

8. In a hash table using chaining to resolve collisions, what data structure is commonly used to store elements that hash to the same bucket?

  • a) Another hash table
  • b) Array
  • c) Linked list
  • d) Binary tree

9. Which of these is not a method of open addressing in hash tables?

  • a) Linear Probing
  • b) Quadratic Probing
  • c) Double Hashing
  • d) Chaining

10. What type of graph traversal is typically used in solving puzzles like mazes?

  • a) Breadth-First Search
  • b) Depth-First Search
  • c) Topological Sort
  • d) Dijkstra's Algorithm