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Q61.

The total number of elements that can be stored in a string without increasing its current amount of allocated memory is called its:

Size

Length

Capacity

Maximum size

Discuss

Answer: (c).Capacity

Q62.

A double sub-scripted array declared as int a[ 3 ][ 5 ]; has how many elements?

Discuss

Answer: (a).15

Q63.

Using square brackets ([]) to retrieve vector elements .............. perform bounds checking; using member function at to retrieve vector elements ................ perform bounds checking.

Does not, does not

Does not, does

Does, does not

Does, does

Discuss

Answer: (b).Does not, does

Q64.

The largest element of an array index is called its .................

lower bound

range

upper bound

All of these

Discuss

Answer: (c).upper bound

Q65.

The information about an array that is used in a program will be stored in

dope vector

system table

symbol table

activation record

Discuss

Answer: (a).dope vector

Q66.

Which of the following expressions accesses the (i,j)th entry of an (m x n) matrix stored in column major form?

m x(j -1) + i

n x(m-i) + j

n x (i -1) + j

m x (n-j) + j

Discuss

Answer: (a).m x(j -1) + i

Q67.

Sparse matrices have

higher dimension

many zero entries

many non-zero entries

none of the above

Discuss

Answer: (b).many zero entries

Q68.

For a linear search in an array of n elements the time complexity for best, worst and average case are ......., ....... and ........ respectively

O(1),O(n) and O(n)

O(1), O(n) and O(n/2)

O(n), O(1), and O(n/2)

O(1), O(n) and (n-1/2)

Discuss

Answer: (a).O(1),O(n) and O(n)

Q69.

The expression which accesses the (ij)th entry of am x n matrix stored in column majorform is

n x (i-1)+j

n x (m-i)+j

m x (n-j)+j

m x (j-1)+i

Discuss

Answer: (d).m x (j-1)+i

Q70.

An object that can be used in accessing another object, is known to be

Pointer

Arrays

Structure

Reference

Discuss

Answer: (a).Pointer

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