Theory of Computation (Automata)
The following statement describes a specific concept. What is it called? a class of formal languages recognized by a linear-bounded automaton, more powerful than context-free languages.
Difficulty: Hard
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This Hard Theory of Computation (Automata) MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “The following statement describes a specific concept. What is it called? a class of formal languages recognized by a linear-bounded automaton, more powerful than context-free languages.”
The accepted answer is D. Context-sensitive language. The following statement describes a specific concept What is it called a class of formal languages recognized by a linear-bounded automaton more powerful than context-free languages is answered by Context-sensitive language option D Option A Pumping lemma does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Context-sensitive language Option B Kleene star does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Context-sensitive language Remaining alternatives String formal language fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Context-sensitive language is identified Theory of Computation Automata questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Theory of Computation Automata recall of this distinction is a regular.
- A. Pumping lemma
Why not A: “Pumping lemma” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Context-sensitive language. The following statement describes a specific concept What is it called a class of formal languages recognized by a linear-bounded automaton more powerful than context-free language
- B. Kleene star
Why not B: “Kleene star” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Context-sensitive language. The following statement describes a specific concept What is it called a class of formal languages recognized by a linear-bounded automaton more powerful than context-free language
- C. String (formal language)
Why not C: “String (formal language)” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Context-sensitive language. The following statement describes a specific concept What is it called a class of formal languages recognized by a linear-bounded automaton more powerful than context-free language
- D. Context-sensitive language ✓
Correct answer
D. Context-sensitive language
Explanation
The following statement describes a specific concept What is it called a class of formal languages recognized by a linear-bounded automaton more powerful than context-free languages is answered by Context-sensitive language option D Option A Pumping lemma does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Context-sensitive language Option B Kleene star does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Context-sensitive language Remaining alternatives String formal language fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Context-sensitive language is identified Theory of Computation Automata questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Theory of Computation Automata recall of this distinc...
Source: Theory of Computation (Automata) Official Reference Guide
Tags: computer science, automata theory, theory of computation, formal languages
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