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151.

An                           consists of a search-key value and pointers to one or more records with that value as their search-key value.

A. index entry
B. index hash
C. index cluster
D. index map
Answer» B. index hash
152.

Indices whose search key specifies an order different from the sequential order of the file are called                        indices.

A. nonclustered
B. secondary
C. all of the mentioned
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
153.

In ordered indices the file containing the records is sequentially ordered, a                         is an index whose search key also defines the sequential order of the file.

A. clustered index
B. structured index
C. unstructured index
D. nonclustered index
Answer» B. structured index
154.

The slow query log is written as

A. numbers
B. text
C. image
D. graph
Answer» C. image
155.

For a table having 4 columns, the number of columns to which hash function is applied when using hash indexes is

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
156.

If a column contains 7 values and 6 distinct values, the cardinality is

A. 7
B. 6
C. 13
D. 1
Answer» C. 13
157.

MyISAM, InnoDB, TRANSACTION

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» C. 2
158.

FROM tbl_1 INNER JOIN tbl_2 WHERE tbl_1.i1 = tbl_2.i2;

A. 14
B. 2
C. 1
D. 48
Answer» E.
159.

In a single table (with 10 columns) join query the number of values needed to examine per column is

A. 1
B. 10
C. 2
Answer» C. 2
160.

Which of the following represents an SI unit of luminous intensity?

A. lumen
B. candela
C. dioptre
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. dioptre
161.

Starting position of an object is represented as x=5.1±0.2m and finishing position as y=6.9±0.3m. What will be the displacement and error in displacement?

A. displacement = 1m, error = 0.5m
B. displacement = 2m, error = 0.36m
C. displacement = 1.8m, error = 0.36m
D. displacement = 1.5m, error = 0.4m
Answer» D. displacement = 1.5m, error = 0.4m
162.

The data rows of a MyISAM table are stored in

A. data file
B. index file
C. log file
D. error file
Answer» B. index file
163.

The maximum number of indexes on MyISAM table is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. more than 1
Answer» E.
164.

Which of the following error is caused by poor calibration of the instrument?

A. random error
B. gross error
C. systematic error
D. precision error
Answer» D. precision error
165.

How systematic errors are eliminated?

A. frequent measurement
B. replacement of instrument
C. finding mean of reading
D. finding variance of reading
Answer» C. finding mean of reading
166.

Which of the following is not a fundamental quantity?

A. length
B. angle
C. time
D. luminous intensity
Answer» C. time
167.

Which standard is fixed and used for industrial laboratories?

A. international standard
B. primary standard
C. secondary standard
D. working standard
Answer» D. working standard
168.

Which of the following is caused by careless handling?

A. systematic error
B. gross error
C. random error
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. random error
169.

Which of the following is the task of project indicators:

A. help in assessment of status of ongoing project
B. track potential risk
C. help in assessment of status of ongoing project & track potential risk
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
170.

In cluster analysis of microarray data– A node is created between the                    scoring pair, and the gene expressed profiles of these two genes are averaged and the joined elements are weighted by the                     of elements they contain.

A. lowest, frequency
B. average, sequence
C. lowest, number
D. highest, number
Answer» E.
171.

In cluster analysis of microarray data– For n genes, the process is repeated                   times until a single element remains.

A. n2
B. n
C. n-1
D. n-4
Answer» D. n-4
172.

Which of the given statements is incorrect about global gene regulation?

A. one way to obtain useful information about a genome is to determine which genes are induced or repressed in response to a phase of the cell cycle
B. sets of a gene whose expression rises and falls under the same condition are likely to have a related function
C. sets of a gene whose expression rises and falls under the same condition are likely to have dissimilar functions
D. cell cycle is a developmental phase, or a response to the environment
Answer» D. cell cycle is a developmental phase, or a response to the environment
173.

Which of the given statements is incorrect about Microarray (or microchip) analysis?

A. it is a new technology in which all of the genes of an organism are represented by oligonucleotide sequences spread out in an 80 x 80 array on microscope slides
B. the oligonucleotide sequences cannot be synthesized directly on the slide
C. the oligonucleotides are collectively hybridized to a labeled cdna library prepared by reverse-transcribing mrna from cells
D. the amount of label binding to each oligonucleotide spot reflects the amount of mrna in the cell
Answer» C. the oligonucleotides are collectively hybridized to a labeled cdna library prepared by reverse-transcribing mrna from cells
174.

Which of the following are the advantage/s of Decision Trees?

A. possible scenarios can be added
B. use a white box model, if given result is provided by a model
C. worst, best and expected values can be determined for different scenarios
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
175.

End Nodes are represented by

A. disks
B. squares
C. circles
D. triangles
Answer» E.
176.

Chance Nodes are represented by

A. disks
B. squares
C. circles
D. triangles
Answer» D. triangles
177.

Decision Nodes are represented by

A. disks
B. squares
C. circles
D. triangles
Answer» C. circles
178.

Choose from the following that are Decision Tree nodes?

A. decision nodes
B. end nodes
C. chance nodes
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
179.

A                     is a decision support tool that uses a tree-like graph or model of decisions and their possible consequences, including chance event outcomes, resource costs, and utility.

A. decision tree
B. graphs
C. trees
D. neural networks
Answer» B. graphs
180.

The action ‘STACK(A, B)’ of a robot arm specify to

A. place block b on block a
B. place blocks a, b on the table in that order
C. place blocks b, a on the table in that order
D. place block a on block b
Answer» E.
181.

Among the following which is not a horn clause?

A. p
B. Øp v q
C. p → q
D. p → Øq
Answer» E.
182.

What is a top-down parser?

A. begins by hypothesizing a sentence (the symbol s) and successively predicting lower level constituents until individual preterminal symbols are written
B. begins by hypothesizing a sentence (the symbol s) and successively predicting upper level constituents until individual preterminal symbols are written
C. begins by hypothesizing lower level constituents and successively predicting a sentence (the symbol s)
D. begins by hypothesizing upper level constituents and successively predicting a sentence (the symbol s)
Answer» B. begins by hypothesizing a sentence (the symbol s) and successively predicting upper level constituents until individual preterminal symbols are written
183.

What is Machine learning?

A. the autonomous acquisition of knowledge through the use of computer programs
B. the autonomous acquisition of knowledge through the use of manual programs
C. the selective acquisition of knowledge through the use of computer programs
D. the selective acquisition of knowledge through the use of manual programs
Answer» B. the autonomous acquisition of knowledge through the use of manual programs
184.

A model of language consists of the categories which does not include?

A. language units
B. role structure of units
C. system constraints
D. structural units
Answer» E.
185.

In language understanding, the levels of knowledge that does not include?

A. phonological
B. syntactic
C. empirical
D. logical
Answer» D. logical
186.

Different learning methods does not include?

A. memorization
B. analogy
C. deduction
D. introduction
Answer» E.
187.

Which of the factors affect the performance of learner system does not include?

A. representation scheme used
B. training scenario
C. type of feedback
D. good data structures
Answer» E.
188.

Which of the following clustering requires merging approach?

A. partitional
B. hierarchical
C. naive bayes
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. naive bayes
189.

Which of the following function is used for k-means clustering?

A. k-means
B. k-mean
C. heatmap
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. k-mean
190.

Which of the following combination is incorrect?

A. continuous – euclidean distance
B. continuous – correlation similarity
C. binary – manhattan distance
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» E.
191.

Which of the following clustering type has characteristic shown in the below figure?

A. partitional
B. hierarchical
C. naive bayes
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. naive bayes
192.

Which of the following is required by K- means clustering?

A. defined distance metric
B. number of clusters
C. initial guess as to cluster centroids
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
193.

Which of the following is finally produced by Hierarchical Clustering?

A. final estimate of cluster centroids
B. tree showing how close things are to each other
C. assignment of each point to clusters
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. assignment of each point to clusters
194.

What is Morphological Segmentation?

A. does discourse analysis
B. separate words into individual morphemes and identify the class of the morphemes
C. is an extension of propositional logic
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. is an extension of propositional logic
195.

What is Machine Translation?

A. converts one human language to another
B. converts human language to machine language
C. converts any human language to english
D. converts machine language to human language
Answer» B. converts human language to machine language
196.

What is Coreference Resolution?

A. anaphora resolution
B. given a sentence or larger chunk of text, determine which words (“mentions”) refer to the same objects (“entities”)
C. all of the mentioned
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. all of the mentioned
197.

Which of the following includes major tasks of NLP?

A. automatic summarization
B. discourse analysis
C. machine translation
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
198.

Choose form the following areas where NLP can be useful.

A. automatic text summarization
B. automatic question-answering systems
C. information retrieval
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
199.

What is the main challenge/s of NLP?

A. handling ambiguity of sentences
B. handling tokenization
C. handling pos-tagging
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. handling tokenization
200.

What is the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP)?

A. computer science
B. artificial intelligence
C. linguistics
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.