Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination

GTU BE03000081 Data Structures Summer 2026 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semester 3 · Subject code BE03000081
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Differentiate between Linear and Non-Linear Data Structures.
(b)
4 marks
Explain storage representation of Primitive and Non Primitive Data Structures .
(c)
7 marks

Convert the following expression to postfix using stack. Show each step clearly ((A-B)+D/((E+F)*G))

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Differentiate Array and Linked lists.
(b)
4 marks

Explain the memory representation of a one-dimensional and two-dimensional array with examples.

(c)
7 marks
Write an algorithm for the following stack operations.
1)PUSH
2)POP
3)DISPLAY
(c)
7 marks
What is queue? Explain operations on queue in detail.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain Circular queue in detail.
(b)
4 marks
Write Algorithm to insert new node after given location in singly linked list.
(c)
7 marks
Write an algorithm to delete a node from a binary search tree.
(a)
3 marks
Construct a binary tree from the traversals given below:

Inorder: D, B, A, E, G, C, H, F, I Preorder: A, B, D, C, E, G, F, H, I

(b)
4 marks
What is a graph? Explain various representations of graphs.
(c)
7 marks

What is doubly linked list? Write Algorithm for insertion and deletion in doubly linked list.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Define the following: 1. Binary Search Tree 2. Complete Binary Tree 3. Complete Graph

(b)
4 marks
Differentitae: BFS and DFS.
(c)
7 marks
Explain Kruskal’s algorithm with suitable example.
(a)
3 marks

Search the number 50 from the given data using binary search technique. Illustrate the searching process. 10, 14, 20, 39, 41, 45, 49, 50, 60

(b)
4 marks
Explain Conversion of General Trees To Binary Trees with example.
(c)
7 marks
Explain Prim’s algorithm with suitable example.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Compare linear search and binary search in terms of their time complexity.
(b)
4 marks
Write an algorithm to sort an array using insertion sort method.
(c)
7 marks
Describe various collision resolution techniques in hashing.
(a)
3 marks
Explain Sequential file organizations and list its advantages and disadvantages.
(b)
4 marks
What is hashing? Explain any two hash functions in detail.
(c)
7 marks
Write an algorithm for merge sort.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Data Structures (Summer 2026, B.E. · Common Engineering, Sem 3). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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