Artificial Intelligence Questions and Answers – History – 2

This set of Artificial Intelligence Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “History of AI – 2”.

1. A series of Artificial Intelligence 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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2. A.M. turing developed a technique for determining whether a computer could or could not demonstrate the artificial Intelligence, Presently, this technique is called __________
a) Turing Test
b) Algorithm
c) Boolean Algebra
d) Logarithm
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3. A Personal Consultant knowledge base contain information in the form of __________
a) parameters
b) contexts
c) production rules
d) all of the mentioned
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4. Which approach to speech recognition avoids the problem caused by the variation in speech patterns among different speakers?
a) Continuous speech recognition
b) Isolated word recognition
c) Connected word recognition
d) Speaker-dependent recognition
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5. Which of the following, is a component of an expert system?
a) inference engine
b) knowledge base
c) user interface
d) all of the mentioned
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6. A computer vision technique that relies on image templates is __________
a) edge detection
b) binocular vision
c) model-based vision
d) robot vision
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7. DARPA, the agency that has funded a great deal of American Artificial Intelligence research, is part of the Department of __________
a) Defense
b) Energy
c) Education
d) Justice
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8. Which of these schools was not among the early leaders in Artificial Intelligence research?
a) Dartmouth University
b) Harvard University
c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
d) Stanford University
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9. A certain Professor at the Stanford University coined the word ‘artificial intelligence’ in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth college. Can you name the Professor?
a) David Levy
b) John McCarthy
c) Joseph Weizenbaum
d) Hans Berliner
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10. In LISP, the function (copy-list <list>)
a) returns a new list that is equal to <list> by copying the top-level element of <list>
b) returns the length of <list>
c) returns t if <list> is empty
d) all of the mentioned
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11. Who is the “father” of artificial intelligence?
a) Fisher Ada
b) John McCarthy
c) Allen Newell
d) Alan Turning
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12. In 1985, the famous chess player David Levy beat a world champion chess program in four straight games by using orthodox moves that confused the program. What was the name of the chess program?
a) Kaissa
b) CRAY BLITZ
c) Golf
d) DIGDUG
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13. The explanation facility of an expert system may be used to __________
a) construct a diagnostic model
b) expedite the debugging process
c) explain the system’s reasoning process
d) expedite the debugging process & explain the system’s reasoning process
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14. A process that is repeated, evaluated, and refined is called __________
a) diagnostic
b) descriptive
c) interpretive
d) iterative
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15. Visual clues that are helpful in computer vision include __________
a) color and motion
b) depth and texture
c) height and weight
d) color and motion, depth and texture
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