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1.

Consider three decision problem A, B, C. A is decidable and B is not. Which of the following is a correct option?

A. C is undecidable if C is reducible to B
B. C is undecidable if B is reducible to C
C. C is decidable if A is reducible to C
D. C is decidable if C is reducible to B’s complement.
Answer» C. C is decidable if A is reducible to C
2.

Which of the following statements are undecidable?

A. For a given Turing Machine M,
B. does M halt on an empty input tape
C. does M halt for anly inputs at all?
D. is L(M) regular? Context free? Turing decidable?
E. all of the mentioned
Answer» E. all of the mentioned
3.

Fill in the blank with reference to Rice’s theorem.

A. For any non-trivial property of __________ no general or effective method can decide whether an algorithm computes it with that property.
B. partial functions
C. piecewise functions
D. all of the mentioned
E. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. partial functions
4.

According to the rice’s theorem, If P is a non trivial property, Lp is :

A. infinite
B. decidable
C. undecidable
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned