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				This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Discrete Mathematics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Prim’s algorithm can be implemented using _______ | 
| A. | a stack data structure | 
| B. | radix sort | 
| C. | priority queue data structure | 
| D. | bubble sort | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | In a maximum spanning tree the weighted graph is of _______ | 
| A. | maximum number of edges | 
| B. | maximum number of cyclic trees | 
| C. | minimum number of vertices | 
| D. | maximum weight | 
| Answer» B. maximum number of cyclic trees | |
| 3. | The spanning tree will be maximally acyclic if ____________ | 
| A. | one additional edge makes a cycle in the tree | 
| B. | two additional edges makes a cycle in the tree | 
| C. | removing one edge makes the tree cycle free | 
| D. | removing two edges make the tree cycle free | 
| Answer» C. removing one edge makes the tree cycle free | |
| 4. | A complete undirected graph of n nodes can have maximum ______ spanning trees. | 
| A. | nn+1 | 
| B. | nn-2 | 
| C. | \(\frac{n(n+1)}{2}\) | 
| D. | n | 
| Answer» D. n | |
| 5. | If minimum cost edge of a graph is unique, then that edge will be added to any MST. Choose the correct option. | 
| A. | false | 
| B. | maximum cost edge is added | 
| C. | true | 
| D. | minimum cost edge need not be unique | 
| Answer» C. true | |
| 6. | An immediate application of minimum spanning tree ______ | 
| A. | gesture analysis | 
| B. | handwriting recognition | 
| C. | fingerprint detection | 
| D. | soft computing | 
| Answer» C. fingerprint detection | |
| 7. | What is the time complexity of Kruskal’s algorithm? | 
| A. | O(ElogV) | 
| B. | O(V+logE) | 
| C. | O(E+1) | 
| D. | O(V2) | 
| Answer» B. O(V+logE) | |
| 8. | Time complexity of Prim’s algorithm is _________ | 
| A. | O((V+E)logV) | 
| B. | O(E+V) | 
| C. | O(E) | 
| D. | O(V+1) | 
| Answer» B. O(E+V) | |
| 9. | For every spanning tree with n vertices and n edges what is the least number of different Spanning trees can be formed? | 
| A. | 2 | 
| B. | 5 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 10. | If the weight of an edge e of cycle C in a graph is larger than the individual weights of all other edges of C, then that edge ________ | 
| A. | belongs to an minimum spanning tree | 
| B. | cannot belong to an minimum spanning tree | 
| C. | belongs to all MSTs of the graph | 
| D. | can not belong to the graph | 
| Answer» C. belongs to all MSTs of the graph | |
| 11. | Spanning trees have a special class of depth-first search trees named _________ | 
| A. | Euclidean minimum spanning trees | 
| B. | Tremaux trees | 
| C. | Complete bipartite graphs | 
| D. | Decision trees | 
| Answer» C. Complete bipartite graphs | |