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1.

Which of the following is false about Prim s algorithm?

A. It is a greedy algorithm
B. It constructs MST by selecting edges in increasing order of their weights
C. It never accepts cycles in the MST
D. It can be implemented using the Fibonacci heap
Answer» C. It never accepts cycles in the MST
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2.

Prim s algorithm can be efficiently implemented using _____ for graphs with greater density.

A. d-ary heap
B. linear search
C. fibonacci heap
D. binary search
Answer» B. linear search
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3.

Prim s algorithm is also known as __________

A. Dijkstra Scholten algorithm
B. Bor vka s algorithm
C. Floyd Warshall algorithm
D. DJP Algorithm
Answer» E.
Discussion
4.

Kruskal s algorithm is best suited for the sparse graphs than the prim s algorithm.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
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5.

Prim s algorithm resembles Dijkstra s algorithm.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
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6.

Prim s algorithm is a ______

A. Divide and conquer algorithm
B. Greedy algorithm
C. Dynamic Programming
D. Approximation algorithm
Answer» C. Dynamic Programming
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7.

Worst case is the worst case time complexity of Prim s algorithm if adjacency matrix is used?

A. O(log V)
B. O(V<sup>2</sup>)
C. O(E<sup>2</sup>)
D. O(V log E)
Answer» C. O(E<sup>2</sup>)
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