Practice Real-World Applications of Recursion - 11.11 | Chapter 11: Recursion | ICSE Class 12 Computer Science
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Question 1

Easy

Define recursion in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how recursion simplifies complex problems.

Question 2

Easy

What is a base case in recursion?

💡 Hint: Recall that without this, recursion lasts indefinitely.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of recursion?

  • To iterate through data
  • To simplify code

💡 Hint: Think about scenarios where repeating operations is beneficial.

Question 2

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

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if there is no stopping rule.

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Question 1

Implement a recursive function to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of two numbers using the Euclidean algorithm.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can reduce the problem until you reach a fundamental case.

Question 2

Write a recursive function to list all subsets of a set using recursion.

💡 Hint: Consider each element independently — whether to include it or not.

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