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  1. Quantitative Aptitude: Number System, Divisibility Rules, HCF LCM, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Average, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Mixture and Alligation, Partnership, Age Problems, Time and Work, Pipe and Cistern, Speed Time and Distance, Algebra, Arithmetic, Data Interpretation, Sequence and Series (Series), Logarithm, Powers and Exponents (Surds and Indices), Permutation and Combination, Probability, Speed Mathematics and Basic Mathematics, Trigonometry
  2. Logical Reasoning: Coding Decoding, Blood Relations, Directions (Direction Test), Ranking, Order and Sequence, Seating Arrangements, Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Data Arrangement, Syllogisms, Inequality, Data Sufficiency, Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Venn Diagram, Logical Sequence Of Words, Calendar, Clock, Cubes & Dices, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning)
  3. Verbal Ability: Noun, Pronoun, Adjectives, Verb, Adverb, Tenses, Subject Verb Agreement (Verb Noun Agreement), Articles, Preposition, Conjunction, Modals, Determiner, Vocabulary, Comprehension / Reading Comprehension / Unseen Passages (Critical Reasoning) (Paragraph Questions), Cloze Test (Cloze Passage), Sentence Correction (Error Correction), Sentence Completion (Fill in the blanks), Sentence Re-arrangements (Para Jumbles) (Narrative Sequencing), Active Passive Voice (Voice), Direct and Indirect Speech, Sentence Construction
  4. Data Structures (Domain Test): Introduction to DS, Array, Stack, Queue, Linked List, Tree, Graphs, Hashing
  5. Algorithms (Domain Test): Algorithm Analysis, Sorting Algorithms, Time Complexity Analysis, Greedy Algorithms
  6. OOPs (Domain Test): Object Oriented Programming (OOPS)
  7. DBMS (Domain Test): Basics of DBMS, ER Diagram, Relational Model & Functional Dependencies, Keys & Integrity Constraints, Normalization (1NF - BCNF), Decomposition Properties & 4NF, File Organization & Indexing, Relational Algebra, Relational Calculus, Transaction Management, Concurrency Control, Database Recovery, ORDBMS, Database Security & Authorization, Query Processing & Optimization, Enhanced Data Models, Data Warehousing & Mining, Big Data Systems, NoSQL
  8. SQL (Domain Test): SQL
  9. Operating Systems (Domain Test): Introduction to OS, Process Management, CPU Scheduling, Process Synchronization, Deadlock, Threads & Process Creation, Memory Management, Virtual Memory, Disc Scheduling, File Management, Windows OS, Linux OS, Security, Distributed Systems, Virtual Machines
  10. Computer Networks (Domain Test): Introduction to CN, Data Communication, DLL: Access Control, DLL: Flow Control, DLL: Error Control, DLL: Framing, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Net Layer:Routing Protocol, Transport Layer Services, TL: Congestion & UDP, Application Layer, Hardware basics, Network Security, Mobile Technology, Cloud Computing and IoT, Cyber and Info Security
  11. Coding: Coding Questions by Yash Sir, C Programming by Yash Sir, Programming in C++, Java, Python for Placements by Yash Sir
  12. Written English Test: English Writing Ability
  13. Psychometric Test: Behavioral Assessment (Behavioral Competency Profiling) (Psychometric Test)
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This educational video demonstrates how to trace the execution of a recursive C function to determine its output. The instructor presents a code snippet containing a function named `print(int n)` which includes a base case check `if (n > 4000)`. The function prints the current value of `n`, calls itself recursively with `2*n`, and then prints `n` again. The `main` function initiates this process by calling `print(1000)`. The lecture focuses on manually stepping through the recursion stack to predict the sequence of numbers printed to the console.

Chapters

  1. 0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00

    The instructor begins by analyzing the provided C code, specifically the `print` function. He writes `print(1000)` on the whiteboard to represent the initial call from `main`. He evaluates the condition `if (n > 4000)` for `n=1000`, marking it as false. Consequently, the code proceeds to the first `printf("%d ", n)`, which outputs `1000`. He then identifies the next step as a recursive call `print(2*n)`, which becomes `print(2000)`. He starts drawing a tree diagram to visualize the call stack, placing `1000` as the root and `print(2000)` as the child node.

  2. 2:00 – 4:37 02:00-04:37

    Continuing the trace, the instructor evaluates `print(2000)`. The condition `2000 > 4000` is false, so it prints `2000` and calls `print(4000)`. Next, `print(4000)` is evaluated; `4000 > 4000` is false, so it prints `4000` and calls `print(8000)`. The instructor notes that `print(8000)` satisfies the base case `8000 > 4000`, causing the function to return immediately without printing. The execution then unwinds. The second `printf` in `print(4000)` executes, printing `4000`. Then the second `printf` in `print(2000)` executes, printing `2000`. Finally, the second `printf` in `print(1000)` executes, printing `1000`. The final sequence is `1000 2000 4000 4000 2000 1000`, corresponding to option (B).

The lesson effectively illustrates the two-phase nature of recursion: the forward pass where code executes before the recursive call, and the backward pass where code executes after the call returns. By tracing the specific values `1000`, `2000`, `4000`, and the base case `8000`, the instructor demonstrates how the first set of prints creates an ascending sequence while the return phase creates a descending sequence, resulting in a symmetric output pattern.

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