Which of the following activities is not algorithmic in nature?

(a)

Multiply two numbers

(b)

Draw a kolam

(c)

Walk in the park

(d)

Swaping of two numbers

Omitting details inessential to the task and representing only the essential features of the task is known as

(a)

specification

(b)

abstraction

(c)

composition

(d)

decomposition

Stating the input property and the input-output relation a problem is known

(a)

specification

(b)

statement

(c)

algorithm

(d)

definition

If 0 < i before the assignment i := i-1 after the assignment, we can conclude that

(a)

0 < i

(b)

0 \(\le \) i

(c)

i = 0 

(d)

0 \(\ge \) i

How many basic building blocks are there to construct algorithms?

(a)

1

(b)

2

(c)

4

(d)

3

Which of the following not used to construct algorithm?

(a)

Data

(b)

Process

(c)

Control flow

(d)

Functions

In computers, operations on data performed by ________.

(a)

instructions

(b)

program

(c)

process

(d)

all of these

What is the specification of the algorithm?

(a)

divide (A + B)

(b)

square - root(n)

(c)

square - root (x)

(d)

adding (A, B)

_________statement is used to store a value in a variable.

(a)

Assignment

(b)

Sequential control flow

(c)

Alternative control flow

(d)

Iterative

The data stored in a varibale is also called a_______.

(a)

process

(b)

data

(c)

value

(d)

constant

Each part of algorithm is known as _________.

(a)

input

(b)

function

(c)

variable

(d)

program

_________is the left side of the assignment.

(a)

Variable

(b)

Value

(c)

Operator

(d)

All the above

Define an algorithm.

Distinguish between an algorithm and a process

Initially, farmer, goat, grass, wolf = L, L, L, L and the farmer crosses the river with goat. Model the action with an assignment statement.

Specify a function to find the minimum of two numbers.

Mention the three different types of Chameleons.

What is the difference between assignment operator and equality operator?

How do you know whether the state changes in an algorithm?

What is control flow?

Name the control flow statements used in an algorithm.

Write the specification format of an algorithm for computing the square root of a number.

Which defines the rights and responsibilities of the designer and user of the algorithm?

Explain the types of control flow statements.

Explain the three control flow statement.