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Data Structures & Algorithms interview questions

Arrays, trees, graphs, dynamic programming and complexity analysis. Practise free with instant feedback, then test yourself in a timed exam.

Sample Data Structures & Algorithms questions

  1. Q1

    What is recursion?

    • A A searching method
    • B A function calling itself
    • C Repeating a loop forever
    • D A sorting technique
  2. Q2

    What is the essential component of a recursive function?

    • A Base Case
    • B Queue
    • C Heap
    • D Loop
  3. Q3

    What happens if a recursive function has no base case?

    • A Better memory usage
    • B Compilation error always
    • C Infinite recursion
    • D Faster execution
  4. Q4

    Which data structure is used implicitly in recursion?

    • A Queue
    • B Stack
    • C Graph
    • D Heap
  5. Q5

    What is the base case in recursion?

    • A Starting condition
    • B Stopping condition
    • C Search condition
    • D Loop condition

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