Unit 1: Problem Solving and C Basics21CSS101J

Problem Solving Process, Algorithms, and Flowcharts

Curriculum and historical examination lineage for Problem Solving Process, Algorithms, and Flowcharts under Unit 1 (Problem Solving and C Basics) of Programming For Problem Solving (21CSS101J) at SRMIST.

Appearances
16
Cataloged Exam Questions
Exam Papers
6
Distinct University Exams
Question Families
5
Recurring Conceptual Archetypes
SRMIST Status
Active
Regulation 2021 Syllabus
Assessment Cycle Weightage

Historical appearance distribution across SRMIST Formative Tests (CT1, CT2) and University End Semester examinations.

CT1
2
Cycle Test 1
CT2
0
Cycle Test 2
EndSem
14
Semester Exam
Marks Weightage Distribution

Factual marks weightage of questions asked on this topic in historical examinations.

1 Marks:7 questions
4 Marks:2 questions
5 Marks:2 questions
8 Marks:1 questions
Recurring Question Families (5)

Question templates that recur across multiple examination cycles with similar conceptual stems.

family repeat2 paper appearances

“What is an algorithm? (A) A step-by-step procedure to solve a problem (B) A graphical...”

family repeat2 paper appearances

“Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good algorithm? (A) Finiteness (B) Determinism...”

family repeat2 paper appearances

“Define problem-solving and discuss the six steps involved in problem-solving. (a) Define...”

singleton1 paper appearance

“Define algorithm. Give the characteristics of the algorithm.”

singleton1 paper appearance

“What is the first step in the problem-solving process? (A) Generate potential solutions (B) Define...”

Sample Past Exam Questions

Representative historical questions extracted directly from SRMIST examination papers.

Define algorithm. Give the characteristics of the algorithm.

Year: 2019•Assessment: EndSem

What is the first step in the problem-solving process? (A) Generate potential solutions (B) Define the problem (C) Implement the solution (D) Evaluate alternatives

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

What is an algorithm? (A) A step-by-step procedure to solve a problem (B) A graphical representation of a process (C) A programming language (D) A flowchart symbol

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good algorithm? (A) Finiteness (B) Determinism (C) Ambiguity (D) Feasibility

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

What is a flowchart? (A) A programming language (B) A step-by-step procedure to solve a problem (C) A graphical representation of a process or algorithm (D) A function in a...

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks
Historical Papers Indexed (6)

Examinations where questions for Problem Solving Process, Algorithms, and Flowcharts have appeared.

PYQ May 2019
2019EndSem
PYQ July 2023
2023EndSem
PYQ Jan 2024
2024EndSem
PYQ May 2024
2024EndSem
Programming For Problem Solving - pps ct 1 set 2.pdf
2023CT1
PYQ Jan 2019
2019EndSem
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