MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2011
CS607- Artificial Intelligence
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Breadth-first search is a good idea when you are confident that the branching factor is_____
►Extremely small
►Small (Artificial Intelligence, 3/E) Click here for detail
►Medium
►Large
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Another expert system named___________was developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, as a computer
configuration assistant.
►R1/XCON (Page 112)
►MYCIN
►Dendral
►R3/XCON
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An AI system must form a meaningful and useful _____________ of the internal information.
►Representation (Page 89)
►Execution
►Learning
►Planning
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An AI system has a ____________ component that allows the system to get information from its environment.
►Planning
►Perception (Page 89)
►Learning
►Execution
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Progressive deepening guarantees to find the solution at a minimum depth like
►DFS
►BFS (Page 37)
►None
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In Adversarial search the goals of the adversaries are usually ___________ to each other
►Contrary (Page 62)
►Same
►None
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which Cycle does the following figure show?
►AI Cycle (Page 89)
►Design Cycle
►SDLC
►None
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
To infer new information from semantic networks, we can ask questions from nodes.
►True (Page 97)
►False
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one is not the application area of expert system?
►Diagnosis
►Prescription
►Interpretation
►None (Page 114)
Ref: - Expert systems may be used in a host of application areas including diagnosis, interpretation,
prescription, design, planning, control, instruction, prediction and simulation.
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An expert system is different from conventional programs in the sense that program control and knowledge are
___________.
►Separate (Page 121)
►Defined
►Together
►Common
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following is involved in an ES development project:
►The domain expert
►The knowledge engineer
►The end user
►All of the given (Page 122)
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Semantic networks are computationally expensive at __________
►Run time (Page 97)
►Compile Time
►Start Time
►End Time
