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GATE DA 2024 Q16: Match FIFO, lookup and LIFO with data structures

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Match the items in Column 1 with the items in Column 2 in the following table:

Column 1Column 2
(p) First In First Out(i) Stacks
(q) Lookup Operation(ii) Queues
(r) Last In First Out(iii) Hash Tables

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Answer: A (official GATE 2024 final answer key)

Concept used: Access order of basic data structures.

First step: Queues are FIFO, stacks are LIFO, and hash tables are built for fast lookup.

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Source: official GATE 2024 DA question paper and final answer key, organised by IISc Bangalore. Question paper · Answer key