2012微软暑期实习生笔试题

2012 Microsoft Intern Hiring Written Test

1. Suppose that a Selection Sort of 80 items has completed 32 iterations of the main loop. How many items are now guaranteed to be in their final spot (never to be moved again)?
(A) 16 (B) 31 (C) 32 (D) 39 (E) 40

2. Which Synchronization mechanism(s) is/are used to avoid race conditions among processes/threads in operating systems?
(A) Mutex (B) Mailbox (C) Semaphore (D) Local procedure call

3. There is a sequence of n numbers 1, 2, 3,.., n and a stack which can keep m numbers at most. Push the n numbers into the stack following the sequence and pop out randomly. Suppose n is 2 and m is 3, the output sequence may be 1, 2 or 2, 1, so we get 2 different sequences. Suppose n is 7 and m is 5, please choose the output sequences of the stack:
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
(B) 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
(C) 5, 6, 4, 3, 7, 2, 1
(D) 1, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2
(E) 3, 2, 1, 7, 5, 6, 4

4. What is the result of binary number 01011001 after multiplying by 0111001 and adding 1101110?
(A) 0001 0100 0011 1111
(B) 0101 0111 0111 0011
(C) 0011 0100 0011 0101

5. What is output if you compile and execute the following code?

void main()
{
int i = 11;
int const *p = &i;
p++;
printf(“%d”, *p);
}

(A) 11 (B) 12 (C) Garbage value (D) Compile error (E) None of above

6. Which of following C++ code is correct?
(A) int f()
{
int *a = new int(3);
return *a;
}