1
GATE CSE 2001
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider the following three C functions:
[P1] int*g(void)
     {
       int x=10;
       return(&x);
     }
[P2] int*g(void)
      {
        int *px;
       *px = 10;
        return px;
      }
[P3] int*g(void)
     {
       int *px
       px =(int*)malloc (size of (int));
       *px = 10;
       return px;
     }
Which of the above three functions are likely to cause problems with pointers?
A
Only P3
B
Only P1 and P3
C
Only P1 and P2
D
P1, P2 and P3
2
GATE CSE 2001
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider the following program
Program P2
      var n:int;
      procedure W(var x:int)
      begin
          x=x+1;
          print x;
      end

      procedure D
      begin
          var n:int;
          n=3;
          W(n);
      end
begin     \\begin P2
      n = 10;
      D;
end
If the language has dynamic scooping and parameters are passed by reference, what will be printed by the program?
A
10
B
11
C
3
D
None of the above
3
GATE CSE 2001
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
What is printed by the print statements in the program P1 assuming call by reference parameter passing?
Program P1()
{
     x=10;
     y=3;
     func1(y,x,x);
     print x;
     print y;
}
func1(x,y,z)
{
     y=y+4;
     z=x+y+z;
}
A
10,3
B
31,3
C
27,7
D
None of the above
4
GATE CSE 2001
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider the following problem $$X.$$ Given a Turing machine $$M$$ over the input alphabet $$\sum , $$ any state $$q$$ of $$M$$ And a word $$w\,\,\varepsilon \,\,\sum {^ * ,} $$ does the computation of $$M$$ on $$w$$ visit the state $$q''$$

Which of the following statements about $$X$$ is correct?

A
$$X$$ is decidable
B
$$X$$ is undecidable but partially decidable
C
$$X$$ is undecidable and not even partially decidable
D
$$X$$ is not a decision problem