Which of the following step is taken after finding an element having value greater than the element being searched?
A. binary search takes place in the forward direction
B. binary search takes place in a backward direction
C. linear search takes place in the forward direction
D. linear search takes place in the backward direction
Answer: Option D
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A. Jump Search
B. Linear Search
C. Interpolation Search
D. Binary Search
What is the time complexity of binary search on a sorted array?
A. O(n log n)
B. O(n)
C. O(n2)
D. O(log n)
What is the time complexity of binary search in a balanced binary search tree (BST)?
A. O(log n)
B. O(n)
C. O(n log n)
D. O(1)
Which searching algorithm is most efficient for large datasets that are sorted?
A. Jump Search
B. Interpolation Search
C. Linear Search
D. Binary Search
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