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- Paper-1 & 2 | Basic Numeracy: Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Divisibility Rules, Mixture and Alligation, Permutation and Combination, Logarithm, Number System, HCF LCM, Sequence and Series (Series), Speed Time and Distance, Percentage, Average, Mensuration and Geometry, Age Problems, Arithmetic, Statistics, Probability, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Partnership, Speed Mathematics and Basic Mathematics, Algebra, Powers and Exponents (Surds and Indices), Time and Work, Pipe and Cistern, RSSB Specific Videos - Basic Numeracy
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- Paper-1 & 2 | General Mental Ability: Mental Ability, RSSB Specific Videos - Mental Ability
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- Paper - 2 | Digital Logic Systems: Digital Systems & Boolean Basics, Logic Gates & Hardware, Combinational Circuit, Sequential Circuits
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- Paper-2 | Data Structures & Algorithms: Introduction to DS, Array, Stack, Queue, Linked List, Tree, Graphs, Algorithm Analysis, Sorting Algorithms, Intro to Compilers, Hashing
- Paper 2 | Data Communication and Network Security: Introduction to CN, Data Communication, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, DLL: Error Control, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Application Layer, Hardware basics, Network Security, Ethical Hacking
- Paper-2 | Operating Systems: Introduction to OS, Process Management, Memory Management, File Management, Deadlock
- Paper-2 | Computer Organization and Architecture: Basics of COA, Floating Point Rep, Cache Memory Organization, Input Output Organisation, Instr Formats & Modes, Control Unit Design, Register Transfer and Microoperations, Programming the Basic Computer, Number System, Number Representation
- Paper 2 | System Analysis and Design: Fundamentals of Systems and Information Systems, Fundamentals of Software Engineering, SDLC and Development Approaches, Software Documentation and Software Requirements Specification (SRS), SDD and Quality Assurance, Security, Risk Management & Maintenance, Software Testing
- Paper-2 | C Programming: C Fundamentals, Control Flow, Functions, Arrays & Pointers, Storage Classes, Structures & Enums, DMA, Macros, Scoping & File Handling
- Paper 2 | OOPS , C++ , JAVA: Language Design, OOPS with C++, Java, .Net Programming, Java Fundamentals
- Paper 2 | Python: Introduction to Python, Tokens, Variables, Data Types, I/O, Operators & Expressions, Control Flow & Looping, Collections & Strings, Functions & Modules, File Handling & Data Analysis
- Emerging Trends and AI: Emerging Tech Trends, Artificial Intelligence
- Paper-2 | Data Processing (Ms-Office): MS Office Applications
- Paper-2 | Internet and Web Technologies: HTML Basics, CSS, XML, JavaScript-Basics, Internet Fundamentals, Protocols & Services, Web Publishing & Hosting, Server Side & Security, Emerging Technologies, Terms & Abbreviations, Cyber Threats and Malware Attacks, Role of Internet and Web Services, Security in Mobile and Wireless Computing
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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.
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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.
2:00 – 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.