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CS301- Data Structure Complete Solved Finalterm Paper 2009

FINALTERM  EXAMINATION
Fall 2009
CS301- Data Structures
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Time: 120 min
Marks: 75

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Question No: 1      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


__________ only removes items in reverse order as they were entered.


       ► Stack


       Queue


       Both of these


       None of these



Question No: 2      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Here is a small function definition:

void f(int i, int &k)
{
i = 1;
k = 2;
}
Suppose that a main program has two integer variables x and y, which are given the value 0. Then the main program calls f(x,y); What are the values of x and y after the function f finishes?


       Both x and y are still 0.

       x is now 1, but y is still 0.

       x is still 0, but y is now 2.

       x is now 1, and y is now 2.


Question No: 3      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Select the one FALSE statement about binary trees:


       ► Every binary tree has at least one node.

       Every non-empty tree has exactly one root node.

       Every node has at most two children.

       Every non-root node has exactly one parent.


Question No: 4      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Every AVL is _________________

       Binary Tree

       Complete Binary Tree

       None of these

       Binary Search Tree  


Question No: 5      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Searching an element in an AVL tree take maximum _______ time (where n is no. of nodes in AVL tree),


       Log2(n+1)


       Log2(n+1) -1


       ► 1.44 Log2n


       1.66 Log2n



Question No: 6      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Suppose that we have implemented a priority queue by storing the items in a heap. We are now executing a reheapification downward and the out-of-place node has priority of 42. The node’s parent has a priority of 72, the left child has priority 52 and the node’s right child has priority 62. Which statement best describes the status of the reheapification.


       The reheapification is done.

       The next step will interchange the two children of the out-of-place node.

       The next step will swap the out-of-place node with its parent.

       The next step will swap the out-of-place node with its left child.


Question No: 7      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Suppose you implement a heap (with the largest element on top) in an array. Consider the different arrays below, determine the one that cannot possibly be a heap:      


       7 6 5 4 3 2 1

       7 3 6 2 1 4 5

       7 6 4 3 5 2 1

       7 3 6 4 2 5 1


Question No: 8      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


If there are 23 external nodes in a binary tree then what will be the no. of internal nodes in this binary tree?


       23

       24

       21

       22


Question No: 9      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


If there are N external nodes in a binary tree then what will be the no. of internal nodes in this binary tree?


       N -1

       N+1

       N+2

       N


Question No: 10      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Which one of the following is NOT the property of equivalence relation: 

       Reflexive 

       Symmetric 

       Transitive 

       Associative


Question No: 11      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


The definition of Transitivity property is 


       For all element x member of S, x R x 

       For all elements x and y, x R y if and only if y R x 

       For all elements x, y and z, if x R y and y R z then x R z 

       For all elements w, x, y and z, if x R y and w R z then x R z 


Question No: 12      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Union is a _______ time operation.


       Constant

       Polynomial

       Exponential

       None of the given options


Question No: 13      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Which of the following is NOT a correct statement about Table ADT.

       In a table, the type of information in columns may be different.

       A table consists of several columns, known as entities. 

       The row of a table is called a record. 

       A major use of table is in databases where we build and use tables for keeping information. 


Question No: 14      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


In the worst case of deletion in AVL tree requires  _________.

       Only one rotation 

       Rotation at each non-leaf node 

       Rotation at each leaf node 

       ► Rotations equal to log2 N 


Question No: 15      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Binary Search is an algorithm of searching, used with the ______ data.

       ► Sorted

       Unsorted

       Heterogeneous

       Random


Question No: 16      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Which of the following statement is correct?

       A Threaded Binary Tree is a binary tree in which every node that does not have a left child has a THREAD (in actual sense, a link) to its INORDER successor.

       A Threaded Binary Tree is a binary tree in which every node that does not have a right child has a THREAD (in actual sense, a link) to its PREOREDR successor.

       ► A Threaded Binary Tree is a binary tree in which every node that does not have a right child has a THREAD (in actual sense, a link) to its INORDER successor.

       A Threaded Binary Tree is a binary tree in which every node that does not have a right child has a THREAD (in actual sense, a link) to its POSTORDER successor.


Question No: 17      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


By using __________we avoid the recursive method of traversing a Tree, which makes use of stacks and consumes a lot of memory and time.

       Binary tree only

       Threaded binary tree

       Heap data structure

       Huffman encoding


Question No: 18      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Which of the following statement is NOT true about threaded binary tree?

       Right thread of the right-most node points to the dummy node.

       Left thread of the left-most node points to the dummy node.

       The left pointer of dummy node points to the root node of the tree.

       Left thread of the right-most node points to the dummy node.


Question No: 19      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Consider a min heap, represented by the following array:
11,22,33,44,55
After inserting a node with value 66.Which of the following is the updated min heap?


       11,22,33,44,55,66

       11,22,33,44,66,55

       11,22,33,66,44,55

       11,22,66,33,44,55


Question No: 20      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Consider a min heap, represented by the following array:
3,4,6,7,5
After calling the function deleteMin().Which of the following is the updated min heap?


       4,6,7,5

       6,7,5,4

       4,5,6,7

       4,6,5,7


Question No: 21      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


We can build a heap in  ________  time.


       ► Linear

       Exponential

       Polynomial

       None of the given options


Question No: 22      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Suppose we are sorting an array of eight integers using quick sort, and we have just finished the first partitioning with the array looking like this:

2 5 1 7 9 12 11 10
Which statement is correct?



       ► The pivot could be either the 7 or the 9.

       The pivot could be the 7, but it is not the 9.

       The pivot is not the 7, but it could be the 9.

       Neither the 7 nor the 9 is the pivot.


Question No: 23      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Which formula is the best approximation for the depth of a heap with n nodes?


       ► log (base 2) of n

       The number of digits in n (base 10), e.g., 145 has three digits

       The square root of n

       n


Question No: 24      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Suppose you implement a Min heap (with the smallest element on top) in an array. Consider the different arrays below; determine the one that cannot possibly be a heap:                

       16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 28, 30  

       16, 20, 18, 24, 22, 30, 28

       16, 24, 18, 28, 30, 20, 22

       16, 24, 20, 30, 28, 18, 22


Question No: 25      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


While joining nodes in the building of Huffman encoding tree if there are more nodes with same frequency, we choose the nodes _______.


         Randomly 

        That occur first in the text message 

       That are lexically smaller among others.

        That are lexically greater among others 


Question No: 26      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Consider the following paragraph with blanks.
A …….…….. is a linear list where …………… and ………… take place at the
same end . This end is called the …….……….

What would be the correct filling the above blank positions?


       (i) queue (ii) insertion (iii) removals (iv) top

       (i) stack (ii) insertion (iii) removals (iv) bottom

       (i) stack (ii) insertion (iii) removals (iv) top

       (i) tree (ii) insertion (iii) removals (iv) top



Question No: 27      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


A binary tree with 33 internal nodes has _______ links to internal nodes.


       31

       32

       33

       66


Question No: 28      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Which traversal gives a decreasing order of elements in a heap where the max element is stored at the top?                      

       post-order

       level-order

       inorder

       None of the given options


Question No: 29      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


What requirement is placed on an array, so that binary search may be used to locate an entry?


       The array elements must form a heap.

       The array must have at least 2 entries.

       The array must be sorted.

       The array’s size must be a power of two.


Question No: 30      ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one


Which of the following is a non linear data structure?


       Linked List

       Stack

       Queue

       ► Tree


Question No: 31      ( Marks: 1 )


If a Binary Tree has N internal nodes what are the no. of external nodes in it.

Sol. The No. of external nodes will be N+1



Question No: 32      ( Marks: 1 )


What is meant by Symmetry in equivalence relations?

Sol.      Symmetry in equivalence relations mean for all elements x and y, x R y if and only if y R x



Question No: 33      ( Marks: 2 )


How heap sort works to sort a set of data.



Question No: 34      ( Marks: 2 )


How we can apply Find operation on elements combined through Union operation.


Question No: 35      ( Marks: 3 )


How we can use concept of equivalence relations to generate a Maze.



Question No: 36      ( Marks: 3 )


Suppose we are sorting an array of eight integers using a some quadratic sorting algorithm. After four iterations of the algorithm’s main loop, the array elements are ordered as shown here:
  2   4   5   7   8   1   3   6
Which statement is correct? (Note: Our selectionsort picks largest items first.)

A. The algorithm might be either selectionsort or insertionsort.
B. The algorithm might be selectionsort, but it is not insertionsort.
C. The algorithm is not selectionsort, but it might be insertionsort. (Correct)
D. The algorithm is neither selectionsort nor insertionsort.
E. None of these.



Question No: 37      ( Marks: 3 )


How many leaf and non-leaf nodes are present in a complete binary tree if its depth is 7 ?



Question No: 38      ( Marks: 5 )


If we insert a new element into an AVL tree of height 4, is one rotation sufficient to re-establish balance? Justify your answer.



Question No: 39      ( Marks: 5 )


Write down the C++ code from Selection Sort Algorithm.



Question No: 40      ( Marks: 10 )


Consider the following data:

the cat in the hat

a)      Build frequency table for the above data.
b)      Create a Huffman tree to determine the binary codes for each character.
c)      What will be the code of each letter?



Question No: 41      ( Marks: 10 )


Suppose we have build a Skip list .Now we want to add and remove items from the list .Give Algorithms for insert (item) and delete (item) methods of the Skip List.



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