Sorting and Searching Techniques Quiz

Which sorting technique repeatedly steps through the list, compares adjacent elements, and swaps them if they are in the wrong order?

• Merge Sort

• Bubble Sort

• Insertion Sort

• Quick Sort

What is the main idea behind the Insertion Sort method?

• Divide the list into two halves and merge them

• Insert each new element into its correct position in a sorted part of the list

• Swap adjacent elements until the list is sorted

• Randomly shuffle the list

Which sorting algorithm is most suitable for sorting a nearly sorted list?

• Bubble Sort

• Merge Sort

• Insertion Sort

• Selection Sort

What is the main advantage of Merge Sort over Bubble Sort?

• Merge Sort is easier to understand

• Merge Sort is generally faster for large lists

• Merge Sort uses less memory

• Merge Sort does not require recursion

In Google Sheets, what feature allows you to display only the rows that meet certain criteria?

• Sorting

• Filtering

• Formatting

• Freezing

How can you sort data in Google Sheets from A to Z?

• Use the Filter tool

• Use the Sort sheet option

• Use the Format menu

• Use the Insert menu

Which of the following best describes the Merge Sort algorithm?

• It sorts by repeatedly swapping adjacent elements

• It divides the list into halves, sorts each half, and then merges them

• It inserts each element into its correct position

• It selects the smallest element and moves it to the front

What is the first step when creating a query using Query Design in MS Access?

• Create a report

• Select the tables or queries to use

• Sort the data

• Print the results

Which of the following is NOT a step in Bubble Sort?

• Compare adjacent elements

• Swap elements if they are in the wrong order

• Merge two sorted lists

• Repeat until the list is sorted

In Google Sheets, what does the filter icon look like?

• A paintbrush

• A funnel

• A magnifying glass

• A tick