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1.

Which if the following is/are the levels of implementation of data structure

A. abstract level
B. application level
C. implementation level
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
2.

A binary search tree whose left subtree and right subtree differ in hight by at most 1 unit is called ……

A. avl tree
B. red-black tree
C. lemma tree
D. none of the above
Answer» A. avl tree
3.

Stack is also called as

A. last in first out
B. first in last out
C. last in last out
D. first in first out
Answer» A. last in first out
4.

…………… is not the component of data structure.

A. operations
B. storage structures
C. algorithms
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
5.

Which of the following is not the part of ADT description?

A. data
B. operations
C. both of the above
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
6.

……………. Is a pile in which items are added at one end and removed from the other.

A. stack
B. queue
C. list
D. none of the above
Answer» B. queue
7.

………… is very useful in situation when data have to stored and then retrieved in reverse order.

A. stack
B. queue
C. list
D. link list
Answer» A. stack
8.

Which data structure allows deleting data elements from and inserting at rear?

A. stacks
B. queues
C. dequeues
D. binary search tree
Answer» B. queues
9.

Which of the following data structure can’t store the non-homogeneous data elements?

A. arrays
B. records
C. pointers
D. stacks
Answer» A. arrays
10.

A ……. is a data structure that organizes data similar to a line in the supermarket, where the first one in line is the first one out.

A. queue linked list
B. stacks linked list
C. both of them
D. neither of them
Answer» A. queue linked list
11.

Which of the following is non-liner data structure?

A. stacks
B. list
C. strings
D. trees
Answer» D. trees
12.

Herder node is used as sentinel in …..

A. graphs
B. stacks
C. binary tree
D. queues
Answer» C. binary tree
13.

Which data structure is used in breadth first search of a graph to hold nodes?

A. stack
B. queue
C. tree
D. array
Answer» B. queue
14.

Identify the data structure which allows deletions at both ends of the list but insertion at only one end.

A. input restricted dequeue
B. output restricted qequeue
C. priority queues
D. stack
Answer» A. input restricted dequeue
15.

Which of the following data structure is non linear type?

A. strings
B. lists
C. stacks
D. graph
Answer» D. graph
16.

Which of the following data structure is linear type?

A. graph
B. trees
C. binary tree
D. stack
Answer» D. stack
17.

To represent hierarchical relationship between elements, Which data structure is suitable?

A. dequeue
B. priority
C. tree
D. graph
Answer» C. tree
18.

A directed graph is ………………. if there is a path from each vertex to every other vertex in the digraph.

A. weakly connected
B. strongly connected
C. tightly connected
D. linearly connected
Answer» B. strongly connected
19.

In the …………….. traversal we process all of a vertex’s descendants before we move to an adjacent vertex.

A. depth first
B. breadth first
C. with first
D. depth limited
Answer» A. depth first
20.

The number of comparisons done by sequential search is ………………

A. (n/2)+1
B. (n+1)/2
C. (n-1)/2
D. (n+2)/2
Answer» B. (n+1)/2
21.

In ……………, search start at the beginning of the list and check every element in the list.

A. linear search
B. binary search
C. hash search
D. binary tree search
Answer» A. linear search
22.

Which of the following is not the internal sort?

A. insertion sort
B. bubble sort
C. merge sort
D. heap sort
Answer» C. merge sort
23.

A graph is said to be ……………… if the vertices can be split into two sets V1 and V2 such there are no edges between two vertices of V1 or two vertices of V2.

A. partite
B. bipartite
C. rooted
D. bisects
Answer» B. bipartite
24.

In a queue, the initial values of front pointer f rare pointer r should be …….. and ……….. respectively.

A. 0 and 1
B. 0 and -1
C. -1 and 0
D. 1 and 0
Answer» B. 0 and -1
25.

In a circular queue the value of r will be ..

A. r=r+1
B. r=(r+1)% [queue_size – 1]
C. r=(r+1)% queue_size
D. r=(r-1)% queue_size
Answer» C. r=(r+1)% queue_size
26.

The advantage of …………….. is that they solve the problem if sequential storage representation. But disadvantage in that is they are sequential lists.

A. lists
B. linked lists
C. trees
D. queues
Answer» B. linked lists
27.

What will be the value of top, if there is a size of stack STACK_SIZE is 5

A. 5
B. 6
C. 4
D. none
Answer» C. 4
28.

………… is not the operation that can be performed on queue.

A. insertion
B. deletion
C. retrieval
D. traversal
Answer» D. traversal
29.

There is an extra element at the head of the list called a ……….

A. antinel
B. sentinel
C. list header
D. list head
Answer» B. sentinel
30.

A graph is a collection of nodes, called ………. And line segments called arcs or ……….. that connect pair of nodes.

A. vertices, edges
B. edges, vertices
C. vertices, paths
D. graph node, edges
Answer» A. vertices, edges
31.

A ……….. is a graph that has weights of costs associated with its edges.

A. network
B. weighted graph
C. both a and b
D. none a and b
Answer» C. both a and b
32.

In general, the binary search method needs no more than ……………. comparisons.

A. [log2n]-1
B. [logn]+1
C. [log2n]
D. [log2n]+1
Answer» D. [log2n]+1
33.

Which of the following is not the type of queue?

A. ordinary queue
B. single ended queue
C. circular queue
D. priority queue
Answer» B. single ended queue
34.

The property of binary tree is

A. the first subset is called left subtree
B. the second subtree is called right subtree
C. the root cannot contain null
D. the right subtree can be empty
Answer» D. the right subtree can be empty
35.

Any node is the path from the root to the node is called

A. successor node
B. ancestor node
C. internal node
D. none of the above
Answer» B. ancestor node
36.

Which is/are the application(s) of stack

A. function calls
B. large number arithmetic
C. evaluation of arithmetic expressions
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
37.

A …………… is an acyclic digraph, which has only one node with indegree 0, and other nodes have in-degree 1.

A. directed tree
B. undirected tree
C. dis-joint tree
D. direction oriented tree
Answer» A. directed tree
38.

…………………. Is a directed tree in which outdegree of each node is less than or equal to two.

A. unary tree
B. binary tree
C. trinary tree
D. both b and c
Answer» B. binary tree
39.

Which of the following data structure is non-linear type?

A. strings
B. lists
C. stacks
D. tree
Answer» D. tree
40.

Which of the following data structure is linear type?

A. array
B. tree
C. graphs
D. hierarchy
Answer» A. array
41.

The logical or mathematical model of a particular organization of data is called a ………

A. data structure
B. data arrangement
C. data configuration
D. data formation
Answer» A. data structure
42.

The simplest type of data structure is ………………

A. multidimensional array
B. linear array
C. two dimensional array
D. three dimensional array
Answer» B. linear array
43.

Linear arrays are also called ……………….

A. straight line array
B. one-dimensional array
C. vertical array
D. horizontal array
Answer» B. one-dimensional array
44.

Arrays are best data structures …………

A. for relatively permanent collections of data
B. for the size of the structure and the data in the structure are constantly changing
C. for both of above situation
D. for none of the above
Answer» A. for relatively permanent collections of data
45.

Which of the following data structures are indexed structures?

A. linear arrays
B. linked lists
C. graphs
D. trees
Answer» A. linear arrays
46.

Each node in a linked list has two pairs of ………….. and ……………….

A. link field and information field
B. link field and avail field
C. avail field and information field
D. address field and link field
Answer» A. link field and information field
47.

A …………………… does not keep track of address of every element in the list.

A. stack
B. string
C. linear array
D. queue
Answer» C. linear array
48.

When does top value of the stack changes?

A. before deletion
B. while checking underflow
C. at the time of deletion
D. after deletion
Answer» D. after deletion
49.

Arrays are best data structures …………

A. for relatively permanent collections of data.
B. for the size of the structure and the data in the structure are constantly changing
C. for both of above situation
D. for none of the above
Answer» A. for relatively permanent collections of data.
50.

Arrays are best data structures

A. for relatively permanent collections of data
B. for the size of the structure and the data in the structure are constantly changing
C. for both of above situation
D. for none of above situation
Answer» A. for relatively permanent collections of data

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