Recursive Functions Quiz

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What is recursion in computer programming?

A function that calls another function which in turn calls it again

What is the purpose of activation record in recursion?

To keep information about local variables, formal parameters, return address and all information passed to the caller function

Why is recursion preferred over iteration?

Recursion makes a program more readable and is more efficient than iterations

What is the time complexity of a recursive function?

Ο(n)

What is the space complexity of a recursive function compared to a function with iteration?

The space complexity of a recursive function may go higher than that of a function with iteration

What is recursion in computer programming?

A function that calls itself

What is the purpose of activation record in recursion?

All of the above

What is the reason for using recursion instead of iteration in programming?

Recursion is more efficient than iteration

What is the time complexity of a recursive function?

Ο(n)

What is the space complexity of a recursive function compared to a function with iteration?

The space complexity of a recursive function may go higher than a function with iteration

Test your knowledge of recursion in computer programming with this quiz! From understanding the concept of recursive functions to identifying the base case and recursive case, this quiz will challenge your understanding of this important technique. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced programmer, this quiz is a great way to deepen your understanding of recursion.

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