1
GATE CSE 1995
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Merge sort uses
A
Divide and conquer strategy
B
Backtracking approach
C
Heuristic search
D
Greedy approach
2
GATE CSE 1995
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
For merging two sorted lists of sizes m and n into a sorted list of size m+n, we require comparisons of
A
O(m)
B
O(n)
C
O(m+n)
D
O(log m + log n)
3
GATE CSE 1995
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Which of the following statements is true?
I. As the number of entries in a hash table increases, the number of collisions increases.
II. Recursive programs are efficient
III. The worst case complexity for Quicksort is O(n2)
IV. Binary search using a linear linked list is efficient.
A
I and II
B
II and III
C
I and IV
D
I and III
4
GATE CSE 1995
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Which of the following strings can definitely be said to be tokens without looking at the next input character while compiling a Pascal program?

I. begin
II. program
III. <>

A
I
B
II
C
III
D
All of the above