Artificial Intelligence MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) - SchoolingAxis


 Que- For general graph, how one can get rid of repeated states? 

a. By maintaining a list of visited vertices 

b. By maintaining a list of traversed edges 

c. By maintaining a list of non-visited vertices 

d. By maintaining a list of non-traversed edges  


Ans- By maintaining a list of visited vertices  


Que- DFS is ______ efficient and BFS is __________ efficient. 

a. Space, Time 

b. Time, Space 

c. Time, Time 

d. Space, Space  


Ans- Space, Time  


Que- The main idea of Bidirectional search is to reduce the time complexity by searching two way simultaneously from start node and another from goal node. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- What is the other name of informed search strategy? 

a. Simple search 

b. Heuristic search 

c. Online search 

d. None of the mentioned   


Ans- Heuristic search  


Que- How many types of informed search method are in artificial intelligence? 

a. 1 

b. 2 

c. 3 

d. 4 


Ans- 4  


Que- Which search uses the problem specific knowledge beyond the definition of the problem? 

a. Informed search 

b. Depth-first search 

c. Breadth-first search 

d. Uninformed search   


Ans- Informed search  


Que- Which function will select the lowest expansion node at first for evaluation? 

a. Greedy best-first search 

b. Best-first search 

c. Depth-first search 

d. None of the mentioned   


Ans- Best-first search  


Que- What is the heuristic function of greedy best-first search? 

a. f(n) != h(n) 

b. f(n) < h(n) 

c. f(n) = h(n) 

d. f(n) > h(n)   


Ans- f(n) = h(n)  


Que- Which search uses only the linear space for searching? 

a. Best-first search 

b. Recursive best-first search 

c. Depth-first search 

d. None of the mentioned   


Ans- Recursive best-first search  


Que- Which method is used to search better by learning? 

a. Best-first search 

b. Depth-first search 

c. Metalevel state space 

d. None of the mentioned   


Ans- Metalevel state space  


Que- Which search is complete and optimal when h(n) is consistent? 

a. Best-first search 

b. Depth-first search 

c. Both Best-first & Depth-first search 

d. A* search   


Ans- A* search    


Que- Which is used to improve the performance of heuristic search? 

a. Quality of nodes 

b. Quality of heuristic function 

c. Simple form of nodes 

d. None of the mentioned   


Ans- Quality of heuristic function  


Que- Which search method will expand the node that is closest to the goal? 

a. Best-first search 

b. Greedy best-first search 

c. A* search 

d. None of the mentioned   


Ans- Greedy best-first search  


Que- A heuristic is a way of trying 

a. To discover something or an idea embedded in a program 

b. To search and measure how far a node in a search tree seems to be from a goal 

c. To compare two nodes in a search tree to see if one is better than another 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- All of the mentioned   


Que- A* algorithm is based on 

a. Breadth-First-Search 

b. Depth-First -Search 

c. Best-First-Search 

d. Hill climbing  


Ans- Best-First-Search  


Que- The search strategy the uses a problem specific knowledge is known as 

a. Informed Search 

b. Best First Search 

c. Heuristic Search 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- All of the mentioned   


Que- Uninformed search strategies are better than informed search strategies. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- Best-First search is a type of informed search, which uses ________________ to choose the best next node for expansion. 

a. Evaluation function returning lowest evaluation 

b. Evaluation function returning highest evaluation 

c. Evaluation function returning lowest & highest evaluation 

d. None of them is applicable  


Ans- Evaluation function returning lowest evaluation  


Que- Best-First search can be implemented using the following data structure. 

a. Queue 

b. Stack 

c. Priority Queue 

d. Circular Queue  


Ans- Priority Queue  


Que- The name "best-first search" is a venerable but inaccurate one. After all, if we could really expand the best node first, it would not be a search at all; it would be a straight march to the goal. All we can do is choose the node that appears to be best according to the evaluation function. State whether true or false. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- Heuristic function h(n) is ____ 

a. Lowest path cost 

b. Cheapest path from root to goal node 

c. Estimated cost of cheapest path from root to goal node 

d. Average path cost  


Ans- Estimated cost of cheapest path from root to goal node  


Que- Greedy search strategy chooses the node for expansion 

a. Shallowest 

b. Deepest 

c. The one closest to the goal node 

d. Minimum heuristic cost  


Ans- The one closest to the goal node  


Que- In greedy approach evaluation function is 

a. Heuristic function 

b. Path cost from start node to current node 

c. Path cost from start node to current node + Heuristic cost 

d. Average of Path cost from start node to current node and Heuristic cost  


Ans- Heuristic function  


Que- What is the space complexity of Greedy search? 

a. O(b) 

b. O(bl) 

c. O(m) 

d. O(bm)  


Ans- O(bm)   


Que- In A* approach evaluation function is 

a. Heuristic function 

b. Path cost from start node to current node 

c. Path cost from start node to current node + Heuristic cost 

d. Average of Path cost from start node to current node and Heuristic cost  


Ans- Path cost from start node to current node + Heuristic cost  


Que- A* is optimal if h(n) is an admissible heuristic-that is, provided that h(n) never underestimates the cost to reach the goal. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- In many problems the path to goal is irrelevant, this class of problems can be solved using, 

a. Informed Search Techniques 

b. Uninformed Search Techniques 

c. Local Search Techniques 

d. Informed & Uninformed Search Techniques  


Ans- Local Search Techniques  


Que- Though local search algorithms are not systematic, key advantages would include 

a. Less memory 

b. More time 

c. Finds a solution in large infinite space 

d. Less memory & Finds a solution in large infinite space  


Ans- Less memory & Finds a solution in large infinite space   


Que- A complete, local search algorithm always finds goal if one exists, an optimal algorithm always finds a global minimum/maximum. State whether True or False. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- _______________ Is an algorithm, a loop that continually moves in the direction of increasing value - that is uphill 

a. Up-Hill Search 

b. Hill-Climbing 

c. Hill algorithm 

d. Reverse-Down-Hill search  


Ans- Hill-Climbing  


Que- Hill-Climbing algorithm terminates when, 

a. Stopping criterion met 

b. Global Min/Max is achieved 

c. No neighbor has higher value 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- No neighbor has higher value  


Que- One of the main cons of hill-climbing search is, 

a. Terminates at local optimum & Does not find optimum solution 

b. Terminates at global optimum & Does not find optimum solution 

c. Does not find optimum solution & Fail to find a solution 

d. Fail to find a solution  


Ans- Terminates at local optimum & Does not find optimum solution  


Que- Stochastic hill climbing chooses at random from among the uphill moves; the probability of selection can vary with the steepness of the uphil1 move. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- Hill climbing sometimes called ____________ because it grabs a good neighbor state without thinking ahead about where to go next. 

a. Needy local search 

b. Heuristic local search 

c. Greedy local search 

d. Optimal local search  


Ans- Greedy local search  


Que- Hill-Climbing approach stuck for the following reasons 

a. Local maxima 

b. Ridges 

c. Plateaux 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- All of the mentioned   


Que- ___________ algorithm keeps track of k states rather than just one. 

a. Hill-Climbing search 

b. Local Beam search 

c. Stochastic hill-climbing search 

d. Random restart hill-climbing search  


Ans- Local Beam search  


Que- A genetic algorithm (or GA) is a variant of stochastic beam search in which successor states are generated by combining two parent states, rather than by modifying a single state. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- Mark two main features of Genetic Algorithm 

a. Fitness function & Crossover techniques 

b. Crossover techniques & Random mutation 

c. Individuals among the population & Random mutation 

d. Random mutation & Fitness function  


Ans- Fitness function & Crossover techniques  


Que- Searching using query on Internet is, use of ___________ type of agent 

a. Offline agent 

b. Online agent 

c. Both Offline & Online agent 

d. Goal Based & Online agent  


Ans- Goal Based & Online agent   


Que- _________________ are mathematical problems defined as a set of objects whose state must satisfy a number of constraints or limitations. 

a. Constraints Satisfaction Problems 

b. Uninformed Search Problems 

c. Local Search Problems 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- Constraints Satisfaction Problems  


Que- Which of the Following problems can be modeled as CSP? 

a. 8-Puzzle problem 

b. 8-Queen problem 

c. Map coloring problem 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- All of the mentioned   


Que- What among the following constitutes to the incremental formulation of CSP? 

a. Path cost 

b. Goal cost 

c. Successor function 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- All of the mentioned   


Que- The term ___________ is used for a depth-first search that chooses values for one variable at a time and returns when a variable has no legal values left to assign. 

a. Forward search 

b. Backtrack search 

c. Hill algorithm 

d. Reverse-Down-Hill search  


Ans- Backtrack search  


Que- To overcome the need to backtrack in constraint satisfaction problem can be eliminated by 

a. Forward Searching 

b. Constraint Propagation 

c. Backtrack after a forward search 

d. Omitting the constraints and focusing only on goals  


Ans- Forward Searching  


Que- The BACKTRACKING-SEARCH algorithm in Figure 5.3 has a very simple policy for what to do when a branch of the search fails: back up to the preceding variable and try a different value for it. This is called chronological-backtracking. It is also possible to go all the way to set of variable that caused failure. State whether True or False. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- Consider a problem of preparing a schedule for a class of student. This problem is a type of 

a. Search Problem 

b. Backtrack Problem 

c. CSP 

d. Planning Problem  


Ans- CSP  


Que- Constraint satisfaction problems on finite domains are typically solved using a form of ___________ 

a. Search Algorithms 

b. Heuristic Search Algorithms 

c. Greedy Search Algorithms 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- All of the mentioned   


Que- Solving a constraint satisfaction problem on a finite domain is an/a ___________ problem with respect to the domain size. 

a. P complete 

b. NP complete 

c. NP hard 

d. Domain dependent  


Ans- NP complete  


Que-  ____________ is/are useful when the original formulation of a problem is altered in some way, typically because the set of constraints to consider evolves because of the environment. 

a. Static CSPs 

b. Dynamic CSPs 

c. Flexible CSPs 

d. None of the mentioned  


Ans- Dynamic CSPs  


Que- Flexible CSPs relax on _______ 

a. Constraints 

b. Current State 

c. Initial State 

d. Goal State  


Ans- Constraints  


Que- Language/Languages used for programming Constraint Programming includes 

a. Prolog 

b. C Sharp 

c. C 

d. Fortrun  


Ans- Prolog  


Que- Backtracking is based on, 

a. Last in first out 

b. First in first out 

c. Recursion 

d. Both Last in first out & Recursion  


Ans- Both Last in first out & Recursion   


Que- Constraint Propagation technique actually modifies the CSP problem. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- When do we call the states are safely explored? 

a. A goal state is unreachable from any state 

b. A goal state is denied access 

c. A goal state is reachable from every state 

d. None of the mentioned  


Ans- A goal state is reachable from every state  


Que- Which of the following algorithm is generally used CSP search algorithm? 

a. Breadth-first search algorithm 

b. Depth-first search algorithm 

c. Hill-climbing search algorithm 

d. None of the mentioned  


Ans- Depth-first search algorithm  


Que- General games involves 

a. Single-agent 

b. Multi-agent 

c. Neither Single-agent nor Multi-agent 

d. Only Single-agent and Multi-agent  


Ans- Only Single-agent and Multi-agent   


Que- Adversarial search problems uses 

a. Competitive Environment 

b. Cooperative Environment 

c. Neither Competitive nor Cooperative Environment 

d. Only Competitive and Cooperative Environment  


Ans- Competitive Environment  


Que- Mathematical game theory, a branch of economics, views any multi-agent environment as a game provided that the impact of each agent on the others is "significant," regardless of whether the agents are cooperative or competitive. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- TRUE  


Que- Zero sum games are the one in which there are two agents whose actions must alternate and in which the utility values at the end of the game are always the same. 

a. TRUE 

b. False  

c. Nothing can be said 

d. None of the mentioned 


Ans- False   


Que- Zero sum game has to be a ______ game. 

a. Single player 

b. Two player 

c. Multiplayer 

d. Three player  


Ans- Multiplayer  


Que- A game can be formally defined as a kind of search problem with the following components: 

a. Initial State 

b. Successor Function 

c. Terminal Test 

d. All of the mentioned  


Ans- All of the mentioned   


Que- The initial state and the legal moves for each side define the __________ for the game. 

a. Search Tree 

b. Game Tree 

c. State Space Search 

d. Forest  


Ans- Game Tree  


Que- General algorithm applied on game tree for making decision of win/lose is ____________ 

a. DFS/BFS Search Algorithms 

b. Heuristic Search Algorithms 

c. Greedy Search Algorithms 

d. MIN/MAX Algorithms  


Ans- MIN/MAX Algorithms   


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