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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a priority queue?
💡 Hint: Think of how a hospital treats patients.
Question 2
Easy
Name one operation of a priority queue.
💡 Hint: What happens when we add or remove tasks?
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary function of a priority queue?
💡 Hint: Think about when tasks need immediate attention.
Question 2
True or False: In a priority queue, the task with the lowest priority is processed first.
💡 Hint: Imagine emergency responders treating patients.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a queue of 10 tasks with priorities ranging from 1 to 10, redesign it into a two-dimensional structure and calculate the new time complexity for both insertion and deletion.
💡 Hint: How can we lay out these tasks to ensure it follows an ascending order?
Question 2
Taking into account a real-world example of your choice, explain how a priority queue can affect performance positively and highlight situations where it may fail.
💡 Hint: Reflect on what happens when there are more urgent tasks than resources available.
Challenge and get performance evaluation