What is the name for a linear data structure that follows the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) principle?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Data Structures MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What is the name for a linear data structure that follows the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) principle?”
The accepted answer is B. Queue. Queue refers to a linear data structure that follows the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) principle.
- A. Doubly linked list
Why not A: “Doubly linked list” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Queue. Queue refers to a linear data structure that follows the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) principle.
- B. Queue ✓
- C. Circular linked list
Why not C: “Circular linked list” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Queue. Queue refers to a linear data structure that follows the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) principle.
- D. Stack
Why not D: “Stack” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Queue. Queue refers to a linear data structure that follows the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) principle.
Correct answer
B. Queue
Explanation
Queue refers to a linear data structure that follows the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) principle.
Source: Data Structures Official Reference Guide
Tags: computer science, data structures, algorithms, programming
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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