MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In this type of search, a sequential search is made over all items one by one.
A
Search
B
Binary Search
C
Linear Search
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the most straightforward and elementary searches is the sequential search, also known as a linear search. As a real world example, pickup the nearest phonebook and open it to the first page of names.

Detailed explanation-2: -Three useful variations on the sequential search algorithm are: (I) the sentinel search, (2) the probability search, and (3) the ordered list search.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is also called a linear sequential model, classic life cycle or waterfall model. It suggests a systematic, sequential approach to Software Development that begins at a systematic level and progresses through communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Linear search, the simplest search algorithm, is mainly used to find the element from an unordered list. It is also known by another name called sequential search algorithm.

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