Which of the following are the characteristics of an algorithm?
(i) Definiteness
(ii) Correctness
(iii) Effectiveness

(a)

i, ii

(b)

ii, iii

(c)

Only ii

(d)

i, ii and iii

The way of defining an algorithm is called

(a)

Pseudo strategy

(b)

Programmic strategy

(c)

Algorithmic strategy

(d)

Data structured strategy

The number of steps taken by the algorithm to complete the process is known as

(a)

Time complexity of an algorithm

(b)

Space complexity of an algorithm

(c)

Efficiency of an algorithm

(d)

Performance analysis of an algorithm

Which of the following is not a factor use a to measure the time efficiency of an algorithm?

(a)

Speed of the machine

(b)

Operating system

(c)

Designing algorithm

(d)

Programming language

Which of the following algorithm finds the position of a search element within a sorted array?

(a)

Binary search

(b)

Linear search

(c)

Sequential search

(d)

List search