Practice Advantages of Recursion - 11.8 | Chapter 11: Recursion | ICSE Class 12 Computer Science
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Question 1

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Define recursion in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think of functions that repeat.

Question 2

Easy

What is the base case in a recursive function?

💡 Hint: It's the stopping point.

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Question 1

What is the primary advantage of using recursion?

  • Makes code longer
  • Can simplify complex problems
  • Slower performance

💡 Hint: Consider how recursion relates to solving problems.

Question 2

True or False: Every recursive function must have a base case.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what would happen without limits in math.

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Question 1

Create a recursive function that finds the maximum value in a nested list.

💡 Hint: Think about how to break the problem down.

Question 2

Write a recursive function to reverse a string.

💡 Hint: Break the string down to build it back up.

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