The document discusses different sorting algorithms like selection sort and bubble sort. It provides examples of how selection sort and bubble sort work on sample arrays. It also provides C++ code to implement selection sort and bubble sort to sort 5 random numbers entered by the user in ascending order. Selection sort works by selecting the smallest element from the unsorted part and swapping it with the element in the first index of unsorted array. Bubble sort works by repeatedly comparing adjacent elements and swapping them if they are in wrong order.