5 Questions
Which sorting algorithm has the best time complexity in the worst case?
Merge sort
What is the recurrence for the given algorithm?
$T(n) = 2T(\frac{n}{2}) + \theta(n)$
In a max-heap, where is the largest element stored?
At the root
When is the worst-case scenario for insertion sort?
When the input array is sorted in descending order
'Dynamic programming' is commonly applied to which type of problems?
Optimization problems
Test your knowledge of sorting algorithms, time complexity, and data structures with this quiz related to the first semester course on design and analysis of algorithms. Questions cover topics such as merge sort, heap sort, bubble sort, and more.
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