MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

ALGORITHMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An Algorithm can be used to accomplish not only a single task but a whole group of related tasks.
A
Always
B
often
C
Never
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An algorithm is a sequence of instructions that one must perform in order to solve a well formulated problem. Given a problem, there may be more than one correct algorithms. However, the costs to perform different algorithms may be different.

Detailed explanation-2: -Algorithms are instructions for solving a problem or completing a task. Recipes are algorithms, as are math equations. Computer code is algorithmic. The internet runs on algorithms and all online searching is accomplished through them.

Detailed explanation-3: -An algorithm is a set of commands that must be followed for a computer to perform calculations or other problem-solving operations. According to its formal definition, an algorithm is a finite set of instructions carried out in a specific order to perform a particular task.

Detailed explanation-4: -Iteration: Algorithms often use repetition to execute steps a certain number of times or until a certain condition is met.

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