computer MCQs
9th • Chapter 10
50 Questions TextBook
1
Who first invented the term 'Artificial Intelligence' in 1956?
2
In which decade did the development of expert systems that mimicked human decision-making occur?
3
What is the subfield of AI that helps computers understand and talk to us in our language?
D
Natural Language Processing (NLP) 4
Which of these is an example of an explainable (whitebox) AI algorithm?
5
What does a decision tree use to help computers make decisions?
A
A set of 'if-then' rulesB
Complex neural networksC
A series of questions like a flowchartD
Finding a straight line in data 6
The term 'Internet of Things' was coined by Kevin Ashton in which year?
7
Which component of an IoT system detects and measures physical properties like temperature and motion?
8
What is a major risk associated with the vast amounts of data collected by AI and IoT devices?
C
Lack of standardizationD
Computational complexity 9
If an AI system shows unfair outcomes because its training data was biased, what is this issue called?
10
What technology enables computers to see and understand the visual world?
A
Natural Language Processing 11
The first AI program, created in 1955 by Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon, was called what?
12
What is the name of the chess machine that represented a key milestone in 1997?
13
Which subfield of AI uses complex structures called neural networks inspired by the human brain?
B
Natural Language Processing 14
What are machines that can do tasks for us, like cleaning the floor or building cars, called?
15
Which type of AI algorithm has a decision-making process that is NOT easily interpretable?
16
Linear regression is a way to find the relationship between how many features?
17
What component in an IoT system converts energy into motion to generate an output?
18
What do rule-based systems use to make decisions?
19
What is considered a significant benefit of IoT in smart homes?
20
When did ChatGPT, an AI-based model for understanding human-like text, get introduced?
21
What is an application of AI in the finance industry?
A
Automated irrigation systemsC
Realistic game characters 22
Which AI subfield is concerned with teaching a computer by showing it lots of examples to figure out things on its own?
D
Natural Language Processing 23
What is an example of NLP at work on your phone?
A
Adjusting screen brightnessB
Suggesting words to complete your sentence 24
What is a recommended security measure for IoT devices?
B
Never updating the software 25
According to the text, which organization has developed guidelines for ethical AI?
26
What does GDPR stand for?
A
General Data Processing RulesB
Global Data Protection RegulationC
General Data Protection RegulationD
Global Device Privacy Regulation 27
In what domain would AI be used for predictive analytics for crop yields?
28
What is a primary application of IoT in healthcare?
B
Remote patient monitoringC
Automated content generation 29
What technology do self-driving cars rely on to improve safety and efficiency?
30
Unexplainable or blackbox algorithms often involve what?
B
Transparent decision-making 31
What does an actuator in an IoT system do?
A
Detects physical propertiesB
Connects devices to the internetC
Analyzes collected dataD
Acts on data to generate output 32
Which of the following is an example of AI application in E-Commerce?
A
Personalized product recommendationsC
Traffic management systemsD
Voice assistants like Siri 33
What is the function of 'Data Analysis' in an IoT system?
A
To convert energy into motionB
To process and analyze data for insightsC
To connect devices to a networkD
To measure physical properties 34
In which year was the first chatbot created, according to the timeline?
35
What type of AI algorithm is particularly important in fields like healthcare and finance for trust and accountability?
36
What is a key societal challenge that AI and IoT have the potential to address?
D
Social media engagement 37
What is the role of networks in an IoT system?
A
To perform specific tasks on a deviceB
To collect data from the environmentC
To provide communication pathways to the internetD
To analyze data in the cloud 38
AlphaGo, Google's reinforcement learning model, defeated a world champion in which game?
39
What is a key feature of machine learning?
A
It is explicitly programmed for every taskB
Computers learn from experience over timeC
It only uses 'if-then' rulesD
It cannot be used for pattern recognition 40
What does IoT enable between the physical and digital worlds?
41
How does AI enhance gaming?
A
By automating administrative tasksB
By creating realistic charactersC
By monitoring crop health 42
What is one way to mitigate algorithmic bias?
C
Implementing guidelines for diverse data collectionD
Using only blackbox models 43
AI in social media is used for what purpose?
A
Personalized content recommendationsB
Optimizing vehicle performanceD
Remote patient monitoring 44
What happened in the year 2011 according to the AI history timeline?
A
The Turing test was proposedB
The phrase AI was coinedC
Voice assistants were used 45
Which of these is NOT a subfield of AI mentioned in the text?
46
What is the main purpose of encryption in IoT security?
A
To make passwords easier to rememberB
To protect data from being interceptedC
To update software automaticallyD
To increase device speed 47
How does AI revolutionize workplaces?
A
By automating repetitive tasksB
By increasing manual laborC
By reducing the need for dataD
By making all decisions simple 48
What is an example of an IoT device in transportation?
B
A wearable health monitor 49
What is the first step in the example decision tree for identifying an animal?
C
Check if it has feathersD
Check if it is a mammal 50
What can linear regression predict based on the example given in the text?
A
Your grade based on study hoursC
The next word in a sentenceD
If a character should jump