Engineering Questions with Answers - Multiple Choice Questions
Artificial Intelligence MCQ – Facts – 2
1 - Question
Ambiguity may be caused by ______________
a) syntactic ambiguity
b) multiple word meanings
c) unclear antecedents
d) all of the mentioned
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Answer: d
Explanation: None.
2 - Question
Which company offers the LISP machine considered “the most powerful symbolic processor available”?
a) LMI
b) Symbolics
c) Xerox
d) Texas Instruments
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Answer: b
Explanation: None.
3 - Question
What of the following is considered a pivotal event in the history of Artificial Intelligence?
a) 1949, Donald O, The organization of Behavior
b) 1950, Computing Machinery and Intelligence
c) 1956, Dartmouth University Conference Organized by John McCarthy
d) 1961, Computer and Computer Sense
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Answer: c
Explanation: None.
4 - Question
What are the two subfields of Natural language processing?
a) symbolic and numeric
b) time and motion
c) algorithmic and heuristic
d) understanding and generation
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Answer: c
Explanation: None.
5 - Question
High-resolution, bit-mapped displays are useful for displaying _____________
a) clearer characters
b) graphics
c) more characters
d) all of the mentioned
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Answer: c
Explanation: None.
6 - Question
A bidirectional feedback loop links computer modeling with _____________
a) artificial science
b) heuristic processing
c) human intelligence
d) cognitive science
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Answer: c
Explanation: None.
7 - Question
Which of the following have people traditionally done better than computers?
a) recognizing relative importance
b) finding similarities
c) resolving ambiguity
d) all of the mentioned
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Answer: c
Explanation: None.
8 - Question
In LISP, the function evaluates both and is _____________
a) set
b) setq
c) add
d) eva
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Answer: a
Explanation: None.
9 - Question
Which type of actuator generates a good deal of power but tends to be messy?
a) electric
b) hydraulic
c) pneumatic
d) both hydraulic & pneumatic
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Answer: b
Explanation: None.
10 - Question
Research scientists all over the world are taking steps towards building computers with circuits patterned after the complex interconnections existing among the human brain’s nerve cells. What name is given to such type of computers?
a) Intelligent computers
b) Supercomputers
c) Neural network computers
d) Smart computers
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Answer: c
Explanation: None.
11 - Question
The integrated circuit was invented by Jack Kilby of _____________
a) MIT
b) Texas Instruments
c) Xerox
d) All of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: None.
12 - Question
People overcome natural language problems by _____________
a) grouping attributes into frames
b) understanding ideas in context
c) identifying with familiar situations
d) both understanding ideas in context & identifying with familiar situations
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Answer: d
Explanation: None.
13 - Question
The Cedar, BBN Butterfly, Cosmic Cube and Hypercube machine can be characterized as _____________
a) SISD
b) MIMD
c) SIMD
d) MISD
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Answer: b
Explanation: None.
14 - Question
A series of AI systems, developed by Pat Langley to explore the role of heuristics in scientific discovery is ________
a) RAMD
b) BACON
c) MIT
d) DU
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Answer: b
Explanation: None.