Explore topic-wise MCQs in Data Structures and Algorithms.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Data Structures and Algorithms knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What is the worst case time complexity of inserting an element into the sorted array?

A. O(nlogn)
B. O(logn)
C. O(n)
D. O(n2)
Answer» D. O(n2)
2.

Which of the following is not an application of sorted array?

A. Commercial computing
B. Priority Scheduling
C. Discrete Mathematics
D. Hash Tables
Answer» E.
3.

To search for an element in a sorted array, which searching technique can be used?

A. Linear Search
B. Jump Search
C. Binary Search
D. Fibonacci Search
Answer» D. Fibonacci Search
4.

Which of the following is an advantage of parallel arrays?

A. Poor locality of reference for non-sequential access
B. Very little direct language support
C. Expensive to shrink or grow
D. Increased Locality of Reference
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of parallel array over the traditional arrays?

A. When a language does not support records, parallel arrays can be used
B. Increased locality of reference
C. Ideal cache behaviour
D. Insertion and Deletion becomes tedious
Answer» E.
6.

What is a sorted array?

A. Arrays sorted in numerical order
B. Arrays sorted in alphabetical order
C. Elements of the array are placed at equally spaced addresses in the memory
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» D. All of the mentioned
7.

What are some of the disadvantages of parallel arrays?

A. Poor locality of reference for non-sequential access
B. Very little direct language support
C. Expensive to shrink or grow
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
8.

What are the advantages of parallel arrays over the traditional arrays?

A. When a language does not support records, parallel arrays can be used
B. Increased locality of reference
C. Ideal cache behavior
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» D. All of the mentioned
9.

What are parallel arrays?

A. Arrays of the same size
B. Arrays allocated one after the other
C. Arrays of the same number of elements
D. Arrays allocated dynamically
Answer» D. Arrays allocated dynamically