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Artificial Intelligence Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answers

Master Artificial Intelligence with Practice MCQs. Explore our curated collection of Multiple Choice Questions. Ideal for placement and interview preparation, our questions range from basic to advanced, ensuring comprehensive coverage of AI concepts. Begin your placement preparation journey now!

Q1

Q1 What is the primary goal of Artificial Intelligence?

A

To create systems that require human input to operate

B

To develop systems that simulate human intelligence processes

C

To replace all jobs currently performed by humans

D

To enhance computer processing speeds

Q2

Q2 Which of the following is a key characteristic of Artificial Intelligence systems?

A

Limited memory

B

Reactive machines

C

Self-awareness

D

Predictive analytics

Q3

Q3 In which year was the term "Artificial Intelligence" first coined?

A

1945

B

1956

C

1960

D

1972

Q4

Q4 Which of the following is NOT a type of AI as defined by capabilities?

A

Narrow AI

B

General AI

C

Supervised AI

D

Super AI

Q5

Q5 What is the difference between Narrow AI and General AI?

A

Narrow AI performs specific tasks

B

General AI performs specific tasks

C

Narrow AI has the capability to perform any intellectual task

D

General AI is currently in widespread use

Q6

Q6 Which of the following is an example of General AI?

A

IBM's Watson

B

Siri

C

Google's AlphaGo

D

None of the above

Q7

Q7 In Python, which library is commonly used for AI tasks such as Natural Language Processing (NLP)?

A

NumPy

B

NLTK

C

Pandas

D

SciPy

Q8

Q8 Your AI system is making decisions based on incorrect historical data. What is the most likely cause?

A

Data bias

B

Overfitting

C

Algorithm complexity

D

Lack of data

Q9

Q9 What is the first step in the problem-solving process in AI?

A

Define the problem

B

Develop an algorithm

C

Test the solution

D

Implement the solution

Q10

Q10 Which of the following is a common strategy used in AI problem-solving?

A

Brute force search

B

Binary search

C

Merge sort

D

Quick sort

Q11

Q11 Which AI technique involves breaking down a problem into smaller sub-problems?

A

Divide and conquer

B

Greedy algorithm

C

Heuristic search

D

Depth-first search

Q12

Q12 In AI, what does the term "heuristic" refer to?

A

A guaranteed solution

B

A shortcut to find a good solution

C

An exact algorithm

D

A random solution

Q13

Q13 Which of the following is an example of a problem that can be solved using AI?

A

Multiplying two numbers

B

Solving a maze

C

Calculating the square root

D

Adding two integers

Q14

Q14 What is the primary purpose of using a search algorithm in AI problem-solving?

A

To store data efficiently

B

To navigate through a solution space

C

To sort data

D

To implement AI models

Q15

Q15 Which of the following is a disadvantage of using brute force search in AI?

A

It is not guaranteed to find a solution

B

It requires domain-specific knowledge

C

It is computationally expensive

D

It only works for small datasets

Q16

Q16 What role does backtracking play in AI problem-solving?

A

It avoids revisiting already explored paths

B

It guarantees finding the optimal solution

C

It simplifies the problem

D

It is used to store solutions

Q17

Q17 In Python, which algorithm would you use to solve a maze problem?

A

Depth-first search

B

Binary search

C

Linear search

D

Bubble sort

Q18

Q18 Which Python function would you use to generate all possible permutations of a list?

A

itertools.combinations

B

itertools.permutations

C

random.shuffle

D

numpy.array

Q19

Q19 How would you implement a simple brute force search to find a target element in a list in Python?

A

Use a for loop to iterate through the list

B

Use a while loop with break

C

Use binary search

D

Use a recursive function

Q20

Q20 In Python, how would you implement the A* search algorithm for pathfinding in a graph?

A

Use a priority queue to store nodes

B

Use a stack to store nodes

C

Use recursion to explore all paths

D

Use a simple list to store nodes

Q21

Q21 Which Python library can be used to visualize search algorithms applied to a problem?

A

matplotlib

B

Pandas

C

Scikit-learn

D

TensorFlow

Q22

Q22 Your AI solution is taking too long to find a solution using brute force. What is a possible solution?

A

Increase the dataset size

B

Switch to a heuristic-based search

C

Add more processing power

D

Decrease the dataset size

Q23

Q23 An AI model is stuck in a loop while trying to solve a problem. What is the most likely cause?

A

Infinite recursion

B

Incorrect algorithm

C

Data bias

D

Overfitting

Q24

Q24 Your search algorithm is not finding the optimal solution. What could be the issue?

A

The algorithm is not greedy enough

B

The heuristic function is not admissible

C

The dataset is too small

D

The algorithm is too simple

Q25

Q25 What is the main purpose of search algorithms in AI?

A

To find the best sorting method

B

To explore possible solutions

C

To enhance data storage

D

To simplify coding

Q26

Q26 Which of the following is an example of an uninformed search algorithm?

A

A* search

B

Breadth-first search

C

Hill climbing

D

Genetic algorithm

Q27

Q27 What is the key difference between depth-first search (DFS) and breadth-first search (BFS)?

A

DFS uses a queue, BFS uses a stack

B

DFS uses a stack, BFS uses a queue

C

DFS is informed, BFS is uninformed

D

DFS is optimal, BFS is not

Q28

Q28 In which scenario is using A* search algorithm preferable?

A

When the path cost is uniform

B

When the heuristic is not admissible

C

When the search space is small

D

When the goal is to find the shortest path efficiently

Q29

Q29 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the greedy best-first search algorithm?

A

It is optimal

B

It uses a heuristic function

C

It is not complete in some cases

D

It can be faster than other algorithms

Q30

Q30 What is the primary advantage of using informed search algorithms over uninformed ones?

A

They guarantee finding a solution

B

They use heuristics to guide the search

C

They are faster

D

They require less memory

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