Introduction to Data Structures Unit 1 Quiz
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Which parameter is considered when choosing the best algorithm?

  • Color and shape
  • Complexity and randomness
  • Size and weight
  • Execution speed and memory usage (correct)
  • What is the definiteness requirement in an algorithm?

  • Some instructions can be ambiguous
  • There is no requirement for definiteness
  • Every instruction must be clear and unambiguous (correct)
  • Every instruction must be complex and ambiguous
  • What is a primary data structure?

  • Data structures which are rarely used
  • Data structures with no specific operations
  • Data structures with complex operations
  • Data structures which operate on machine instructions (correct)
  • What is the primary characteristic of secondary data structures?

    <p>They use pointers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of data structure is a queue?

    <p>Linear data structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an algorithm?

    <p>A sequence of unambiguous instructions to solve a problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a data structure?

    <p>To organize large amounts of data more efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between algorithm and program?

    <p>Algorithm + Data Structure = Program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of an algorithm?

    <p>Every instruction in an algorithm must be clear and unambiguous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of data structures in program development?

    <p>To select the best data structures before developing a program for an algorithm</p> Signup and view all the answers

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