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Regular expressions and finite automata, Context-free grammars and push-down automata, Regular and context-free languages, Pumping lemma, Turing machines and undecidability.

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\textbf{Year}& \textbf{2022} & \textbf{2021-1}&\textbf{2021-2}&\textbf{2020}&\textbf{2019}&\textbf{2018}&\textbf{2017-1}&\textbf{2017-2}&\textbf{2016-1}&\textbf{2016-2}&\textbf{Minimum}&\textbf{Average}&\textbf{Maximum}
\\\hline\textbf{1 Mark Count} & 2 &2&3&3&2&2&2&3&3&3&2&2.5&3
\\\hline\textbf{2 Marks Count} & 3 &3&4&3&3&3&5&3&3&3&3&3.3&5
\\\hline\textbf{Total Marks} & 8 &8&11&9&8&8&12&9&9&9&\bf{8}&\bf{9.1}&\bf{12}\\\hline
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Previous GATE Questions in Theory of Computation

70 votes
3 answers
122
State True or False with one line explanationA FSM (Finite State Machine) can be designed to add two integers of any arbitrary length (arbitrary number of digits).
33 votes
5 answers
123
62 votes
9 answers
125
32 votes
4 answers
128
Draw the state transition of a deterministic finite state automaton which accepts all strings from the alphabet $\{a,b\}$, such that no string has $3$ consecutive occurre...
24 votes
1 answer
130
64 votes
8 answers
133
Which one of the following regular expressions over $\{0,1\}$ denotes the set of all strings not containing $\text{100}$ as substring?$0^*(1+0)^*$$0^*1010^*$$0^*1^*01^*$$...
36 votes
6 answers
137
36 votes
4 answers
139