
Understanding Finite Automata

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a finite automaton?
A finite automaton is a type of computer hardware.
A finite automaton is a computational model with a finite number of states used to recognize patterns in input.
A finite automaton is an infinite state machine.
A finite automaton is used exclusively for arithmetic calculations.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a type of finite automaton?
Turing Machine (TM)
Pushdown Automaton (PDA)
Nondeterministic Finite Automaton (NFA)
Deterministic Finite Automaton (DFA)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does DFA stand for?
Deterministic Finite Algorithm
Deterministic Finite Automaton
Deterministic Finite Array
Dynamic Finite Automaton
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a DFA, how many transitions can occur for a given input symbol?
3
2
0
1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between DFA and NFA?
DFA can have multiple transitions for the same state and input symbol, while NFA has a single unique transition.
NFA is always faster than DFA in processing input strings.
DFA can only accept regular languages, while NFA can accept context-free languages.
The main difference is that DFA has a single unique transition for each state and input symbol, while NFA can have multiple transitions for the same state and input symbol.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following languages can be recognized by a finite automaton?
Natural languages
Context-sensitive languages
Context-free languages
Regular languages
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the start state in a finite automaton?
The start state indicates the number of states in the automaton.
The start state defines the initial condition of the finite automaton.
The start state is used to define the output symbols.
The start state determines the final state of the automaton.
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