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Fundamentals of Algorithms - Unit 1 - Test 1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an algorithm?

A programming language

A step-by-step procedure to solve a problem

A type of data structure

A hardware component

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good algorithm?

Finiteness

Ambiguity

Definiteness

Efficiency

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of pseudo code in algorithm design?

To execute the algorithm directly

To provide a high-level description independent of programming languages

To optimize the algorithm’s memory usage

To replace programming languages entirely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a valid pseudo code statement?

int x = 5;

SET x TO 5

x := 5;

x = 5 in Python

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does space complexity of an algorithm measure?

The time taken by the algorithm to execute

The amount of memory required by the algorithm

The number of operations performed

The number of input variables

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following represents the total space complexity of an algorithm?

Fixed space + Variable space

Time complexity + Auxiliary space

Input size + Output size

Recursion depth + Stack size

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Time complexity of an algorithm is typically analyzed in terms of:

The number of iterations in a loop

The amount of memory used

The number of basic operations as a function of input size

The programming language used

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