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B.E/B.Tech DEGREE EXAMINATION ,November-2009
Second Year-Third Semester
IT 2201 -DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS
Model Question Paper-I
(Information Technology)
(Regulation 2008)
Time:Three hours
Maximum:100 marks
PART A(10x2=20 marks)
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Write down the definition of data structures? 2. Give few examples for data structures?
State any 2 applications of stack and queue
What is an expression tree?
What are the two methods of binary tree implementation?
What is linear probing?
What do you mean by disjoint set?
Define (i)indegree (ii)outdegree
Write down the adjacency matrix of the graph

9. What is space tree?


10. Give any two properties of dynamic programming approach

PART B(5X16=80 marks)


11a i) Write down the insertion and deletion algorithm for circular queue. (8)
ii) Write an algorithm for summing two polynomials. (8)
(or)
11b i) How do you delete a node from a linked linear list. (6)
ii) Explain in detail about cursor based linked lists. (10)

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12 a i) Show that the maximum number of nodes in a binary tree of height h is 2(h+1) -1 (4)
ii) Define traversal. What are the various traversal that are permitted for a binary tree? Write
down their recursive algorithm and apply to the following example given.(12)

A
D

F
(or)
12 b i ) Do the following insertions with the explanation of rotation involved in each insertion in AVL
tree --insert K ,insert M ,insert U,insert T,insert V, insert P(8)
ii) Construct an expression tree for the following expression abc*+de*f+g*+(8)
13a i) Write notes on open addressing and chaining. (8)
ii) Explain in detail about rehashing and extendible hashing? (8)
(or)
13 b ) Construct the hash table with the table size of 13 for the following values 39,48,61,74,87,100,113.
Implement using open addressing and separate chaining with appropriate algorithms. (16)
14 a ) Write down the algorithms for a depth first search and breadth first search and apply to the
following example given. (16)
A

(or)
14 b) Formulate an algorithm to find the shortest path using Dijkstras algorithm. (16)
15 a i) Explain pruning in detail. (8)
ii) What is NP hard and NP complete problem. (8)
(or)
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15 b i) Write the time complexity to perform binary search in an unsorted array of n numbers.(8)
ii)Define the following notations(8)
a)big oh(O)
b)small oh(o)
c)theta()
d)omega()

Reg.No:
B.E/B.Tech DEGREE EXAMINATION ,November-2009
Second Year-Third Semester
IT 2201 -DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS
Model Question Paper-II
(Information Technology)
(Regulation 2008)
Time:Three hours
1.
2.

3.
4.
5.

Maximum:100 marks
PART A(10x2=20 marks)
Why is linked list used for polynomial arithmetic.
Write the role of stack in function call.
What is collision. How do you overcome collision?
Give a simple hash function when the input keys are integers?
Is the following tree an avl tree? Justify your answer

6. What is meant by Binary Heap?


7. What is Biconnectivity?
8. What are the two traversal strategies used in traversing a graph?
9. What is greedy method?
10. Give some examples that can be solved typically using branch and bound technique
PART B(5X16=80 marks)

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11a) What is Stack ADT? Give any one implementation of stack and explain clearly the data
structures and the routines used. (16)
(or)
11b) Discuss the Doubly linked list and algorithm for the operations that can be performed on
them in detail. (16)
12a i) Explain in detail the various types of tree traversals. (10)
ii) Discuss about the sequential and other representation of trees. (6)
(or)
12b i) construct a heap for the initial key set given the list 42, 23, 74, 11, 65, 58, 94, 36, 99 and
87. (8)
ii) Give one implementation of a priority queue and explain the routines used. (8)
13a i) Explain in detail the linear probing techniques. (8)
ii) Write a pseudo algorithm for find and union operations. (8)
(or)
13b) Explain the smart union and path compression method with the help of suitable examples.
(16)
14a ) Write a routine to find a shortest path between two given vertices in a weighted directed
graph. Use it to find the shortest path between A and F in the graph of question 14 b) (16)
(or)
14b ) Write a routine to find a minimum spanning tree of a weighted directed graph. Use it to
find the MST of the following graph.(16)

5
A

6
C

6
1

2
3

15 a ) How Divide and conquer strategy is applicable to Binary Search. Explain (16)
(or)

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15 b i) Write time complexities of bubble sort and quick sort. (8)


ii) What is recurrence? How to solve recurrence problem. (8)
Reg.No:
B.E/B.Tech DEGREE EXAMINATION ,November-2009
Second Year-Third Semester
IT 2201 -DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS
Model Question Paper-III
(Information Technology)
(Regulation 2008)
Time:Three hours
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Maximum:100 marks
PART A(10x2=20 marks)

What is meant by ADT?


What is meant by list ADT?.mention any 2 operations that are perfomed on a list
What is the minimum number of nodes in an AVL tree of height 5?
What is the use of sentinel value in binary heap?
What is primary clustering?
How collision is resolved using double hashing?

7. What is topological sort?


8. What is meant by acyclic graph?
9. What is the principle of optimality
10. Give general method for backtracking
PART B(5X16=80 marks)
11a i) Given two lists L1 and L2. Write the routines to compute L1L2 using basic operations.
(Hint: for efficient performance, sort the lists. (10)
ii) Write the routines for inserting and deleting elements from a queue. Check for the
conditions Q-empty and Q- full. (6)
(or)
11bi) With an example, explain infix to postfix conversion and infix to prefix algorithms. (10)
ii) Describe in detail the array implementation of list(6)
12a i) Write the routines to insert and remove a node from Binary Search Tree. (10)
ii) A full node is a node with two children. Prove that the number of full nodes plus one is
equal to the number of leaves in a binary tree. (6)
(or)
12b i) Show the result of inserting 2, 1, 4, 5, 9, 3, 6, 7 into an empty AVL tree. (6)
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ii) Write the procedures to implement single and double rotations while inserting nodes in an
AVL tree. (10)
13a) Given input {4371,1323,6173,4199,4344,9679,1989} and a hash
function
h(X)=X(mod10), show the resulting:
(a) Separate chaining table (4)
(b) Open addressing hash table using linear probing (4)
(c) Open addressing hash table using quadratic probing (4)
(d) Open addressing hash table with second hash function h2(X) =7-(X mod
7). (4)
(or)
13b) How will you resolve the collisions while inserting elements into the hash table using
separate chaining and linear probing? Write the routines for inserting, searching and removing
elements from the hash table using the above mentioned techniques.
14a i) Discuss and write the program to perform topological sorting. (6)
ii) What is single source shortest path problem? Discuss Dijkstras single source shortest
path algorithm with an example. (10)
(or)
14 b i) Write an algorithm to find the minimum cost spanning tree of an undirected, weighted
graph. (8)
ii) Find MST for the following graph.
A

2
1

8
B

1
3

4
E

15 a) Explain the N-queens problem using backtracking technique? (16)


(or)
15 b) Explain the travelling salesman problem using branch and bound technique. (16)

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