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Data Structures MCQs with Answers

Practice important Data Structures MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q161: In the function call stack, what is pushed after the return address?
  • A: First argument
  • B: Second argument
  • C: All arguments in order
  • D: Last argument
View Answer
D

Q162: What does the code section of a memory process contain?
  • A: Static data
  • B: Binary version of the program
  • C: Stack pointers
  • D: Global variables
View Answer
B

Q163: In which section of memory are global variables stored?
  • A: Heap
  • B: Stack
  • C: Code section
  • D: Static data section
View Answer
D

Q164: When are local variables of a function removed from the stack?
  • A: Before the function is called
  • B: During the function call
  • C: After the function execution
  • D: They are never removed
View Answer
C

Q165: How does a queue differ from a stack in terms of data handling?
  • A: Both use LIFO
  • B: Queue uses FIFO, Stack uses LIFO
  • C: Both use FIFO
  • D: Queue uses LIFO, Stack uses FIFO
View Answer
B

Q166: What operation is used to add an element to the rear of the queue?
  • A: dequeue()
  • B: enqueue()
  • C: front()
  • D: insert()
View Answer
B

Q167: What does the dequeue() function return?
  • A: The rear element of the queue
  • B: The next element to be added
  • C: The front element of the queue
  • D: NULL
View Answer
C

Q168: In the linked-list implementation of a queue, where are new elements added?
  • A: Front of the list
  • B: Middle of the list
  • C: End of the list
  • D: Random position
View Answer
C

Q169: What does the front() function return in a queue implementation?
  • A: The last element
  • B: The first element
  • C: The total number of elements
  • D: NULL
View Answer
B

Q170: In a circular array implementation of a queue, what is the main advantage?
  • A: Allows infinite elements
  • B: Prevents overflow
  • C: Utilizes empty spaces in the array
  • D: Removes all elements automatically
View Answer
C

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