Problem p02599 (C++)

Buggy submission (status: Runtime Error):
// C++ code to find number of distinct numbers
// in a subarray
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

const int MAX = 100001;

// structure to store queries
struct Query {
  int l, r, idx;
};

// cmp function to sort queries according to r
bool cmp(Query x, Query y) { return x.r < y.r; }

// updating the bit array
void update(int idx, int val, int bit[], int n) {
  for (; idx <= n; idx += idx & -idx)
    bit[idx] += val;
}

// querying the bit array
int query(int idx, int bit[], int n) {
  int sum = 0;
  for (; idx > 0; idx -= idx & -idx)
    sum += bit[idx];
  return sum;
}

void answeringQueries(int arr[], int n, Query queries[], int q) {
  // initialising bit array
  int bit[n + 1];
  memset(bit, 0, sizeof(bit));

  // holds the rightmost index of any number
  // as numbers of a[i] are less than or equal to 10^6
  int last_visit[MAX];
  memset(last_visit, -1, sizeof(last_visit));

  // answer for each query
  int ans[q];
  int query_counter = 0;
  for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
    // If last visit is not -1 update -1 at the
    // idx equal to last_visit[arr[i]]
    if (last_visit[arr[i]] != -1)
      update(last_visit[arr[i]] + 1, -1, bit, n);

    // Setting last_visit[arr[i]] as i and updating
    // the bit array accordingly
    last_visit[arr[i]] = i;
    update(i + 1, 1, bit, n);

    // If i is equal to r of any query store answer
    // for that query in ans[]
    while (query_counter < q && queries[query_counter].r == i) {
      ans[queries[query_counter].idx] =
          query(queries[query_counter].r + 1, bit, n) -
          query(queries[query_counter].l, bit, n);
      query_counter++;
    }
  }

  // print answer for each query
  for (int i = 0; i < q; i++)
    cout << ans[i] << endl;
}

// driver code
int main() {
  int n, q;
  cin >> n >> q;
  int a[n];
  for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
    cin >> a[i];
  int ll, rr;
  Query queries[q];
  for (int i = 0; i < q; i++) {
    cin >> ll >> rr;
    ll--;
    rr--;

    queries[i].l = ll;
    queries[i].r = rr;
    queries[i].idx = i;
  }

  sort(queries, queries + q, cmp);
  answeringQueries(a, n, queries, q);
  return 0;
}


Fixed submission:
// C++ code to find number of distinct numbers
// in a subarray
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

const int MAX = 500005;

// structure to store queries
struct Query {
  int l, r, idx;
};

// cmp function to sort queries according to r
bool cmp(Query x, Query y) { return x.r < y.r; }

// updating the bit array
void update(int idx, int val, int bit[], int n) {
  for (; idx <= n; idx += idx & -idx)
    bit[idx] += val;
}

// querying the bit array
int query(int idx, int bit[], int n) {
  int sum = 0;
  for (; idx > 0; idx -= idx & -idx)
    sum += bit[idx];
  return sum;
}

void answeringQueries(int arr[], int n, Query queries[], int q) {
  // initialising bit array
  int bit[n + 1];
  memset(bit, 0, sizeof(bit));

  // holds the rightmost index of any number
  // as numbers of a[i] are less than or equal to 10^6
  int last_visit[MAX];
  memset(last_visit, -1, sizeof(last_visit));

  // answer for each query
  int ans[q];
  int query_counter = 0;
  for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
    // If last visit is not -1 update -1 at the
    // idx equal to last_visit[arr[i]]
    if (last_visit[arr[i]] != -1)
      update(last_visit[arr[i]] + 1, -1, bit, n);

    // Setting last_visit[arr[i]] as i and updating
    // the bit array accordingly
    last_visit[arr[i]] = i;
    update(i + 1, 1, bit, n);

    // If i is equal to r of any query store answer
    // for that query in ans[]
    while (query_counter < q && queries[query_counter].r == i) {
      ans[queries[query_counter].idx] =
          query(queries[query_counter].r + 1, bit, n) -
          query(queries[query_counter].l, bit, n);
      query_counter++;
    }
  }

  // print answer for each query
  for (int i = 0; i < q; i++)
    cout << ans[i] << endl;
}

// driver code
int main() {
  int n, q;
  cin >> n >> q;
  int a[n];
  for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
    cin >> a[i];
  int ll, rr;
  Query queries[q];
  for (int i = 0; i < q; i++) {
    cin >> ll >> rr;
    ll--;
    rr--;

    queries[i].l = ll;
    queries[i].r = rr;
    queries[i].idx = i;
  }

  sort(queries, queries + q, cmp);
  answeringQueries(a, n, queries, q);
  return 0;
}