Verbal Ability Flashcards

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What does CODING refer to in the context of IPMAT preparation?

A

CODING refers to the process of writing and interpreting algorithms or programs.

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True or False: Decoding is the process of converting coded information back into its original form.

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True

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Fill in the blank: In IPMAT, coding problems often test __________ skills.

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logical reasoning

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Which of the following is a common algorithm used in coding problems? A) Bubble Sort B) Linear Regression C) Markov Chain

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A) Bubble Sort

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What is the primary goal of coding challenges in IPMAT?

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To assess problem-solving and analytical skills.

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What is the output of a typical coding problem?

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The output is the result produced by the program after execution.

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Multiple Choice: Which programming language is often used for coding problems in IPMAT prep? A) Python B) HTML C) SQL

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A) Python

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True or False: Decoding challenges are less important than coding challenges in IPMAT preparation.

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False

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What is the first step in solving a coding problem?

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Understanding the problem statement.

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Fill in the blank: A __________ is a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem.

A

algorithm

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What are two common types of coding problems?

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Sorting and searching problems.

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True or False: Debugging is a part of the coding process.

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True

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What is a common mistake to avoid while coding?

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Ignoring edge cases.

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Multiple Choice: What does ‘time complexity’ measure? A) Memory usage B) Execution time C) Code readability

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B) Execution time

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What is the purpose of test cases in coding?

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To verify that the code works as intended.

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Fill in the blank: The __________ of an algorithm refers to the resources it consumes.

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complexity

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What is a common method for optimizing code?

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Reducing the time complexity.

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True or False: All coding problems can be solved with brute force methods.

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What is the significance of learning data structures in coding?

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Data structures organize data efficiently for use in algorithms.

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Multiple Choice: Which data structure is used for Last In First Out (LIFO)? A) Queue B) Stack C) Array

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What is an example of a sorting algorithm?

A

Quick Sort

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Fill in the blank: __________ is the process of finding and fixing bugs in code.

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What role do loops play in coding?

A

Loops allow repetitive execution of code blocks.

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True or False: A function can return multiple values.

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What is a common approach to break down complex coding problems?
Divide and conquer strategy.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is not a programming paradigm? A) Object-Oriented B) Functional C) Linear
C) Linear
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