GATE 2024 CSE & IT Q48

Question

Let S1 and S2 be two stacks. S1 has capacity of 4 elements. S2 has capacity of 2 elements. S1 already has 4 elements: 100, 200, 300, and 400, whereas S2 is empty, as shown below.

400 (Top)
300
200
100
Stack S1

Stack S2

Only the following three operations are available:
PushToS2: Pop the top element from S1 and push it on S2.
PushToS1: Pop the top element from S2 and push it on S1.
GenerateOutput: Pop the top element from S1 and output it to the user.

Note that the pop operation is not allowed on an empty stack and the push operation is not allowed on a full stack.

Which of the following output sequences can be generated by using the above operations?

Accepted Answer

B;C;D

Answer

100, 200, 400, 300

Answer

200, 300, 400, 100

Answer

400, 200, 100, 300

Answer

300, 200, 400, 100