Question

Which of these is not a correct statement?

(a) A recursive method must have a base case

(b) Recursion always uses stack

(c) Recursive methods are faster that programmers written loop to call the function repeatedly using a stack

(d) Recursion is managed by Java Runtime environment

This question was posed to me during an interview for a job.

My doubt stems from Recursion topic in section Classes and Methods of Java

Answer 1

Right answer is (d) Recursion is managed by Java Runtime environment

Explanation: Recursion is always managed by operating system.