Understanding Sorting Algorithms Quiz

Understanding Sorting Algorithms Quiz

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10 Qs

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Understanding Sorting Algorithms Quiz

Understanding Sorting Algorithms Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary operation performed repeatedly in a bubble sort algorithm?

Swapping adjacent elements

Inserting elements into their correct position

Selecting the smallest element

Merging two sorted lists

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the first step in the insertion sort process?

Compare the first two elements and swap if necessary

Select the smallest element and place it at the beginning

Take the second element and compare it with the first

Divide the list into two halves

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In selection sort, what is the main task performed in each iteration?

Inserting elements into their correct position

Swapping the first and last elements

Selecting the smallest element and swapping it with the first unsorted element

Merging two sorted lists

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average time complexity of bubble sort?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sorting algorithm is generally more efficient for small datasets, bubble sort or insertion sort, and why?

Bubble sort, because it has a lower time complexity

Insertion sort, because it performs fewer swaps on average

Bubble sort, because it is easier to implement

Insertion sort, because it is a stable sort

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The time complexity of selection sort in the worst case is ______.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the time complexity of insertion sort compare to bubble sort in the best-case scenario?

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