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GATE | GATE-CS-2007 | Question 50

An array of n numbers is given, where n is an even number. The maximum as well as the minimum of these n numbers needs to be determined. Which of the following is TRUE about the number of comparisons needed?

(A)

At least 2n - c comparisons, for some constant c, are needed.

(B)

At most 1.5n - 2 comparisons are needed.

(C)

At least nLog2n comparisons are needed.

(D)

None of the above.

Answer

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