Practice Stack Overflow - 11.10.3 | Chapter 11: Recursion | ICSE Class 12 Computer Science
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Question 1

Easy

What is a base case in recursion?

💡 Hint: Think about what prevents infinite loops.

Question 2

Easy

What happens if you ignore the base case?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if a function keeps calling itself endlessly.

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Question 1

What is recursion?

  • A method of sorting
  • A function calling itself
  • An error type

💡 Hint: Consider how a function's definition involves its use.

Question 2

True or False: Every recursive function must have both base and recursive cases.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens without either case.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a recursive function that checks if a given string is a palindrome.

💡 Hint: Think of how to compare characters from the ends towards the middle.

Question 2

Demonstrate how to generate all permutations of a list using recursion.

💡 Hint: Consider fixing a single element and permuting the rest.

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