15 Questions
Which of the following best describes a data structure?
A format for storing and organizing data efficiently
What is the purpose of a data structure?
To manage large amounts of data efficiently
Which data structure is commonly used in relational databases for data retrieval?
B-tree indexes
What is the relationship between data structures and abstract data types (ADT)?
Data structures implement the physical form of ADT
Why are different types of data structures suited to different kinds of applications?
To improve efficiency and performance
Which of the following is an example of a product type in algebraic data types?
Tuples and records
What is the purpose of a constructor in a variant type?
To create a value of a variant type
How are the values of a product type different from the values of a sum type?
Product type values contain several fields, while sum type values are grouped into variants
What is the set of all possible values of a product type?
The Cartesian product of the sets of all possible values of its field types
Which of the following is an example of a sum type in algebraic data types?
Tagged or disjoint unions
Which of the following best describes open data?
Data that is accessible and editable by anyone for any purpose
What are the goals of the open data movement?
To encourage the sharing and accessibility of data
What is the relationship between the open data movement and intellectual property rights?
The open data movement is paralleled by a rise in intellectual property rights
What is linked open data?
Data that is only accessible through hyperlinks
What is one of the most important forms of open data?
Open government data
Test your knowledge of computer science data structures with this quiz! From arrays to linked lists, this quiz will challenge your understanding of data organization and storage formats for efficient data access.
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