CSC 105 ACTIVITY

Arranging the data in ascending or descending order

• Sorting

• searching

• picking

• choosing

If all the data that is to be sorted can be adjusted at a time in the main memory, the ______________________ method is being performed.

• external sorting

• internal sorting

• external searching

• internal searching

When the data that is to be sorted cannot be accommodated in the memory at the same time and some has to be kept in auxiliary memory such as hard disk, floppy disk, magnetic tapes etc, then _______________ methods are performed.

• internal searching

• external searching

• external sorting

• internal sorting

The sorting is useful in database applications for arranging the data in desired ORDER.

• True

• False

In the dictionary like applications the data is NOT arranged in sorted order.

• TRUE

• FALSE

For searching the element from the list of elements the sorting is NOT required.

• TRUE

• FALSE

For checking the uniqueness of the element the sorting is required.

• TRUE

• FALSE

For finding the closest pair from the list of elements the sorting is required.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Give the 8 Sorting Techniques.

Consecutive adjacent pairs of elements in the array are compared with each other.