Question

Which statement is incorrect in relation to searching an element in a list :

• A. Linear search checks the elements of a list, one at a time, without skipping any element
• B. Binary search divides the list into two and check the element accordingly
• C. Binary search always works on sorted list either ascending or descending
• D. Linear search can be performed only if the list is sorted either ascending or descending

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Linear search can be performed only if the list is sorted either ascending or descending

Answer 2

The correct option is (D) :Linear search can be performed only if the list is sorted either ascending or descending