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This section includes 154 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Face recognition system is based on _____________ |
| A. | applied AI |
| B. | parallel AI |
| C. | serial AI |
| D. | strong AI |
| Answer» B. parallel AI | |
| 2. |
The performance of an agent can be improved based on this. |
| A. | Observe |
| B. | Learn |
| C. | Improvise |
| D. | Implement |
| Answer» C. Improvise | |
| 3. |
A type of non-monotonic reasoning. |
| A. | Ordinary |
| B. | Special |
| C. | Duplicate |
| D. | Default |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
An international research effort to promote autonomous robots. |
| A. | Fresh Kitty |
| B. | RoboCup |
| C. | AICup |
| D. | SPOT |
| Answer» C. AICup | |
| 5. |
A methodology used to develop behavior-based autonomous agents. |
| A. | Descriptors |
| B. | Behavior engineering |
| C. | Behavior modeling |
| D. | Auto engineering |
| Answer» C. Behavior modeling | |
| 6. |
A particular system that contains intelligent agents. |
| A. | AI systems |
| B. | Agency |
| C. | Autonomous systems |
| D. | Company |
| Answer» C. Autonomous systems | |
| 7. |
A hardware based system that has autonomy, social ability and reactivity. |
| A. | AI |
| B. | Autonomous Agent |
| C. | Agency |
| D. | Behavior Engineering |
| Answer» C. Agency | |
| 8. |
The first neural network computer. |
| A. | RFD |
| B. | SNARC |
| C. | AM |
| D. | AN |
| Answer» C. AM | |
| 9. |
The goal of AI is to build systems that exhibit intelligent behavior. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 10. |
The technology that has the ability to interact with the world. |
| A. | AI |
| B. | ML |
| C. | IOT |
| D. | IT |
| Answer» B. ML | |
| 11. |
In LISP, the function returns t ifis even and nil otherwise: |
| A. | evenp ) |
| B. | even ) |
| C. | numeven ) |
| D. | numnevenp ) |
| E. | one of the above |
| Answer» B. even ) | |
| 12. |
Which technique is being investigatedasanapproachto automatic programming? |
| A. | enerative CAI |
| B. | pecification by example |
| C. | ll of the above |
| D. | on-hierarchical planning |
| E. | one of the above |
| Answer» C. ll of the above | |
| 13. |
Theareaof AIthat investigates methodsof facilitatingcommunication between people and computers is: |
| A. | atural language processing |
| B. | ymbolic processing |
| C. | ecision support |
| D. | obotics |
| E. | one of the above |
| Answer» B. ymbolic processing | |
| 14. |
Whatwasoriginallycalledthe "imitation game" by its creator? |
| A. | he Turing Test |
| B. | ISP |
| C. | he Logic Theorist |
| D. | ybernetics |
| E. | one of the above |
| Answer» B. ISP | |
| 15. |
Which of the following have computers traditionally done better than people? |
| A. | (numberp <object>) |
| B. | (numericp <object>) |
| C. | (numeric <object>) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Natural language processing can be divided into the two subfields of: |
| A. | context and expectations |
| B. | generation and understanding |
| C. | semantics of pragmatics |
| D. | recognition and synthesis |
| Answer» C. semantics of pragmatics | |
| 17. |
The area of AI that investigates methods of facilitating communication between people and computers is: |
| A. | natural language processing |
| B. | symbolic processing |
| C. | decision support |
| D. | robotics |
| Answer» B. symbolic processing | |
| 18. |
Which of the following are examples of software development tools? |
| A. | debuggers |
| B. | editors |
| C. | assemblers, compilers and interpreters |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
In AI programming, a list may contain: |
| A. | cells |
| B. | fields |
| C. | pointers |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Which of the following function returns t If the object is a symbol m LISP? |
| A. | (* <object>) |
| B. | (symbolp <object>) |
| C. | (nonnumeric <object>) |
| D. | (constantp <object>) |
| Answer» C. (nonnumeric <object>) | |
| 21. |
Input segments of AI programming contain(s) |
| A. | sound |
| B. | smell |
| C. | touch |
| D. | sight and taste |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
The "Turing Machine" showed that you could use a/an _____ system to program any algorithmic task. |
| A. | binary |
| B. | electro-chemical |
| C. | recursive |
| D. | semantic |
| Answer» B. electro-chemical | |
| 23. |
The cray X-MP, IBM 3090 and connection machine can he characterized as |
| A. | SISD |
| B. | SIMD |
| C. | MISD |
| D. | MIMD |
| Answer» C. MISD | |
| 24. |
MCC is investigating the improvement of the relationship between people and computers through a technology called: |
| A. | computer-aided design |
| B. | human factors |
| C. | parallel processing |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. parallel processing | |
| 25. |
When a top-level function is entered, the LISP processor do(es) |
| A. | It reads the function entered |
| B. | It evaluates the function and the function's operands |
| C. | It prints the results returned by the function. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
An AI system developed by Daniel Bobrow to read and solve algebra word problems |
| A. | SHRDLU |
| B. | SIMD |
| C. | BACON |
| D. | STUDENT |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Which approach to speech recognition avoids the problem caused by the differences in the way words are pronounced according to context? |
| A. | continuous speech recognition |
| B. | connected word recognition |
| C. | isolated word recognition |
| D. | speaker-dependent recognition |
| Answer» D. speaker-dependent recognition | |
| 28. |
In LISP, the function (copy-list ) |
| A. | returns a new list that is equal to <list> by copying the top-level element of <list> |
| B. | returns the length of <list> |
| C. | returns t if <list> is empty. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. returns the length of <list> | |
| 29. |
LISP was created by: |
| A. | John McCarthy |
| B. | Marvin Minsky |
| C. | Alan Turing |
| D. | Allen Newell and Herbert Simon |
| Answer» B. Marvin Minsky | |
| 30. |
Which of the following is being investigated as a means of automating the creation of a knowledge base? |
| A. | automatic knowledge acquisition |
| B. | simpler tools |
| C. | discovery of new concepts |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
In the 16th century, a Czech rabbi reportedly created a living clay man whose name has become a synonym for an artificial human. The clay man's name was: |
| A. | Frankenstein |
| B. | Golem |
| C. | Paracelsus |
| D. | Hal |
| Answer» C. Paracelsus | |
| 32. |
ART (Automatic Reasoning Tool) is designed to be used on: |
| A. | LISP machines |
| B. | personal computers |
| C. | microcomputers |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. personal computers | |
| 33. |
In which of the following situations might a blind search be acceptable? |
| A. | real-life situation |
| B. | complex game |
| C. | small search space |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 34. |
The company that grew out of research at the MIT AI lab is: |
| A. | AI corp |
| B. | LMI |
| C. | Symbolics |
| D. | both (b) and (c) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which particular generation of computers is associated with artificial intelligence? |
| A. | Second |
| B. | Fourth |
| C. | Fifth |
| D. | Third |
| Answer» D. Third | |
| 36. |
One definition of AI focuses on problem-solving methods that process: |
| A. | smell |
| B. | symbols |
| C. | touch |
| D. | algorithms |
| Answer» C. touch | |
| 37. |
DARPA, the agency that has funded a great deal of American AI research, is part of the Department of: |
| A. | Defense |
| B. | Energy, |
| C. | Education |
| D. | Justice |
| Answer» B. Energy, | |
| 38. |
How many ALU(s) is/are control by one control unit is SIMD (single instruction stream, multiple data stream) architecture? |
| A. | one or more ALUs |
| B. | One ALU |
| C. | Only two ALU . |
| D. | Impossible to say |
| Answer» B. One ALU | |
| 39. |
Expert Ease was developed under the direction of: |
| A. | John McCarthy |
| B. | Donald Michie |
| C. | Lofti Zadeh |
| D. | Alan Turing |
| Answer» C. Lofti Zadeh | |
| 40. |
Which of the following is an advantage of using an expert system development tool? |
| A. | imposed structure |
| B. | knowledge engineering assistance |
| C. | rapid prototyping |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
In LISP, the function evaluates and assigns this value to the unevaluated . |
| A. | (constant <sconst> <object>) |
| B. | (defconstant <sconst> <object>) |
| C. | (eva <sconst> <object>) |
| D. | (eva <object> <sconst>) |
| Answer» C. (eva <sconst> <object>) | |
| 42. |
The traditional way to exit and LISP system is to enter |
| A. | quit |
| B. | exit |
| C. | bye |
| D. | ok |
| Answer» C. bye | |
| 43. |
In LISP, the function (minusp (-20 4 8 8 1) returns |
| A. | T |
| B. | F |
| C. | NIL |
| D. | -20 |
| Answer» B. F | |
| 44. |
In his landmark book Cybernetics, Norbert Wiener suggested a way of modeling scientific phenomena using not energy, but: |
| A. | mathematics |
| B. | intelligence |
| C. | information |
| D. | history |
| Answer» D. history | |
| 45. |
Which technique is being investigated as an approach to automatic programming? |
| A. | generative CAI |
| B. | specification by example |
| C. | All of the above |
| D. | non-hierarchical planning |
| Answer» C. All of the above | |
| 46. |
Which of the following function returns t if the object is a number in LISP? |
| A. | (number <object>) |
| B. | (numberp <object>) |
| C. | (numericp <object>) |
| D. | (numeric <object>) |
| Answer» C. (numericp <object>) | |
| 47. |
Strong AI is |
| A. | the embodiment of human intellectual capabilities within a computer. |
| B. | a set of computer programs that produce output that would be considered to reflect intelligence if it were generated by humans. |
| C. | the study of mental faculties through the use of mental models implemented on a computer. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. a set of computer programs that produce output that would be considered to reflect intelligence if it were generated by humans. | |
| 48. |
KEE is a product of: |
| A. | Teknowledge |
| B. | IntelliCorpn |
| C. | Texas Instruments |
| D. | Tech knowledge |
| Answer» C. Texas Instruments | |
| 49. |
People overcome natural language problems by: |
| A. | grouping attributes into frames |
| B. | understanding ideas in context |
| C. | identifying with familiar situations |
| D. | both (b) and (c) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
The primary method that people use to sense their environment is: |
| A. | reading |
| B. | writing |
| C. | speaking |
| D. | seeing |
| Answer» E. | |