Queue operations (enqueue, dequeue, front, rear) MCQsBy: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 14, 2025 20 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/20 Subscribe 1. : What is a queue in data structures? (A) A data structure that allows random access (B) A data structure that follows LIFO (Last In, First Out) principle (C) A data structure that follows FIFO (First In, First Out) principle (D) A data structure that requires sorting before access 2. : Which operation adds an element to the rear of the queue? (A) Enqueue (B) Dequeue (C) Front (D) Rear 3. : What happens when you dequeue an element from an empty queue? (A) Queue becomes undefined (B) Queue becomes null (C) An error occurs (D) Nothing happens 4. : What is the time complexity of the enqueue operation in a queue implemented using an array with sufficient capacity? (A) O(1) (B) O(log n) (C) O(n) (D) O(n log n) 5. : Which operation removes and returns the front element of the queue? (A) Enqueue (B) Dequeue (C) Front (D) Rear 6. : What is the time complexity of the dequeue operation in a queue implemented using a linked list? (A) O(1) (B) O(log n) (C) O(n) (D) O(n log n) 7. : Which operation returns the front element of the queue without removing it? (A) Enqueue (B) Dequeue (C) Front (D) Rear 8. : What happens when you peek at the front element of an empty queue? (A) Queue becomes undefined (B) Queue becomes null (C) An error occurs (D) Nothing happens 9. : What is the time complexity of the front operation in a queue? (A) O(1) (B) O(log n) (C) O(n) (D) O(n log n) 10. : Which of the following statements is true about queue operations? (A) Enqueue and dequeue can be performed simultaneously (B) Dequeue removes the rear element of the queue (C) Front changes the queue size (D) Enqueue can be performed only once 11. : Which data structure is commonly used to implement a queue? (A) Stack (B) Array (C) Linked list (D) Tree 12. : In a queue, which operation modifies the size of the queue? (A) Enqueue (B) Dequeue (C) Front (D) None of the above 13. : What happens if you try to enqueue an element into a full queue (using an array implementation)? (A) The element is added at the rear (B) Queue becomes undefined (C) An error occurs (D) Nothing happens 14. : Which queue operation is used to check if a queue is empty? (A) isEmpty (B) isFull (C) size (D) length 15. : What is the space complexity of a queue operation? (A) O(1) (B) O(log n) (C) O(n) (D) O(n log n) 16. : Which of the following statements is true about the queue data structure? (A) It allows elements to be accessed randomly (B) It follows LIFO (Last In, First Out) principle (C) It is used for breadth-first search algorithms (D) It is used for depth-first search algorithms 17. : What is the primary limitation of using an array to implement a queue? (A) Limited capacity (B) Slow access time (C) Inefficient insertion and deletion (D) Inability to perform enqueue operation 18. : Which queue operation is responsible for decreasing the size of the queue? (A) Enqueue (B) Dequeue (C) Front (D) None of the above 19. : Which queue operation can be used to reverse the order of elements? (A) Enqueue (B) Dequeue (C) Front (D) None of the above 20. : In queue operations, what does the term “rear” refer to? (A) The element at the front of the queue (B) The size of the queue (C) The element at the rear of the queue (D) The middle element of the queue Data Structures MCQs Basic Concepts Introduction to Data Structures Abstract Data Types (ADT) MCQs Complexity Analysis MCQs Time complexity MCQs Space complexity MCQs Big O, Big Ω, Big Θ notations MCQs Linear Data Structures MCQs Arrays MCQs One-dimensional arrays MCQs Multi-dimensional arrays MCQs Operations: traversal, insertion, deletion MCQs Linked Lists MCQs Singly linked list MCQs Doubly linked list MCQs Circular linked list MCQs Stacks MCQs Stack operations (push, pop, peek) MCQs Applications of stacks (expression evaluation, recursion) MCQs Queues MCQs Queue operations (enqueue, dequeue, front, rear) MCQs Types: Simple queue, circular queue, priority queue, deque MCQs Non-Linear Data Structures MCQs Trees MCQs Binary trees MCQs Binary Search Trees (BST) MCQs AVL Trees MCQs B-trees and B+ trees MCQs Tree traversal methods (in-order, pre-order, post-order) MCQs Heaps MCQs Min-heap MCQs Max-heap MCQs Heap operations (insertion, deletion, heapify) MCQs Applications of heaps (priority queues, heap sort) MCQs Graphs MCQs Graph representation (adjacency matrix, adjacency list) MCQs Graph traversal algorithms (DFS, BFS) MCQs Shortest path algorithms (Dijkstra’s, Bellman-Ford) MCQs Minimum Spanning Tree (Kruskal’s, Prim’s) MCQs Hashing MCQs MCQs Hash Tables Hash functions MCQs Collision resolution techniques (chaining, open addressing) MCQs Applications of hashing MCQs Sorting and Searching Algorithms MCQs Sorting Algorithms MCQs Bubble sort MCQs Selection sort MCQs Insertion sort MCQs Merge sort MCQs Quick sort MCQs Heap sort MCQs Searching Algorithms MCQs Linear search MCQs Binary search MCQs Interpolation search MCQs Miscellaneous Memory Management in data structures MCQs Dynamic memory allocation MCQs Garbage collection MCQs String Manipulation Algorithms MCQs Pattern matching (KMP, Rabin-Karp) MCQs String hashing MCQs Data Structures MCQs 1 Data Structures MCQs 2 Data Structures MCQs 3 Data Structures MCQs 4 Data Structures MCQs 5 Stacks Solved MCQs Queues MCQs pointer mcqs Array MCQs Related Posts:How to bring an object on front in Adobe Illustrator? 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