Q#1: “The branch of computer science that is concerned with the automation of intelligent behavior” – this definition of AI is from:
(A) Charniak and McDermott
(B) Winston
(C) Luger and Stubblefield
(D) Bellman
Answer: (C) Luger and Stubblefield
Q#2: Which discipline provides theories of structure and meaning of language?
(A) Linguistics
(B) Philosophy
(C) Biology
(D) Psychology
Answer: (A) Linguistics
Q#3: Technically, hit-and-trial approach is called the “Generate and ___” approach.
(A) Consume
(B) Test
(C) Regenerate
(D) Modify
Answer: (B) Test
Q#4: Most solution spaces for problems can be represented in a:
(A) Graph
(B) Table
(C) Demo
(D) None of the given
Answer: (A) Graph
Q#5: By getting grips on ___ that deal with searching techniques in graphs and trees, problem solving can be performed efficiently.
(A) Pseudocode
(B) Algorithms
(C) Charts
(D) Graphs
Answer: (B) Algorithms
Q#6: In Depth First Search, the node with the largest value of height will be at ___ priority to be picked.
(A) Minimum
(B) Maximum
(C) Zero
(D) None of the given
Answer: (A) Minimum
Q#7: The Plateau problem occurs when there is a mostly flat area ___ the peaks.
(A) Separating
(B) Joining
(C) Over
(D) None of the given
Answer: (A) Separating
Q#8: Best-first search always moves ___ from the node that seems closest to the goal node.
(A) Backward
(B) Left
(C) Right
(D) Forward
Answer: (D) Forward
Q#9: In Adversarial Search, two opponents, also called ___, are searching for a goal.
(A) Adversaries
(B) Enemies
(C) Players
(D) Intruders
Answer: (A) Adversaries
Q#10: In Basic Genetic Algorithm, the term mutation refers to a small random ___
(A) Number
(B) Change
(C) Operator
(D) Operand
Answer: (B) Change
Q#11: Genetic algorithm uses evolutionary techniques based on function optimization and AI to develop a solution.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer: (A) True
Q#12: In the worst case of a semantic network, we may need to traverse the entire network and then discover that the requested info ___
(A) Is correct
(B) Is incorrect
(C) Exists
(D) Does not exist
Answer: (D) Does not exist
Q#13: Frames were developed from semantic networks and evolved into modern-day Classes and Objects.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer: (A) True
Q#14: Deductive reasoning is based on deducing old information from logically related unknown information.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer: (B) False
Q#15: Another expert system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation as a computer configuration assistant:
(A) R1/XCON
(B) MYCIN
(C) Dendral
(D) R3/XCON
Answer: (A) R1/XCON
Q#16: Which is involved in an ES development project?
(A) Domain expert
(B) Knowledge engineer
(C) End user
(D) All of the given
Answer: (D) All of the given
Q#17: In backward chaining, the hypothesis to prove is called the ___
(A) Proof
(B) Goal
(C) Plan
(D) None of the given
Answer: (B) Goal
Q#18: ___ chaining is more focused and tries to avoid exploring unnecessary paths of reasoning.
(A) Forward
(B) Backward
(C) Both forward and backward
(D) None of the given
Answer: (B) Backward
Q#19: Assisting an expert is the most commonly found role of an Expert System.
(A) False
(B) True
Answer: (B) True
Q#20: Procedures that search the solution space in an uninformed manner are usually costly with respect to:
(A) Time
(B) Space
(C) Time and space both
(D) None of the given
Answer: (C) Time and space both