SCOA Unit I MCQ

1. Membership function defines the fuzziness in a fuzzy set irrespective of the elements
in the set, which are discrete or continuous.

A.True

B. False

2. The membership functions are generally represented in

A.Tabular Form

B. Graphical Form

C.Mathematical Form

D.Logical Form

3. Membership function can be thought of as a technique to solve empirical problems

on the basis of

A.knowledge

B. examples

C.learning

D.experience

4. Three main basic features involved in characterizing membership function are

A.Intution, Inference, Rank Ordering

B. Fuzzy Algorithm, Neural network, Genetic Algorithm

C.Core, Support , Boundary

 D.Weighted Average, center of Sums, Median

5. The region of universe that is characterized by complete membership in

the set  is called

A.Core

B. Support

C.Boundary

D.Fuzzy

6. A fuzzy set whose membership function has at least one element x in the universe
whose membership value
is unity is called 
A.sub normal fuzzy sets

B. normal fuzzy set

C.convex fuzzy set

D.concave fuzzy set

7. In a Fuzzy set a prototypical element has a value

A.1

B. 0

C.infinite

D.Not defined
8. A fuzzy set wherein no membership function has its value equal to 1 is called 

A.normal fuzzy set

B. Subnormal fuzzy set.

C.convex fuzzy set

D.concave fuzzy set

9. A  fuzzy set has a membership function whose membership values are strictly
monotonically increasing or strictly monotonically decreasing or strictly
monotonically increasing than strictly monotonically decreasing with increasing
values for elements in the universe 
A.convex fuzzy set

B. concave fuzzy set

C.Non concave Fuzzy set

D.Non Convex  Fuzzy set

10. The membership values of the membership function are nor strictly monotonically
increasing or decreasing or strictly monoronically increasing than decreasing.

A.Convex Fuzzy Set

B.Non convex fuzzy set

C.Normal Fuzzy set

D.Sub normal fuzzy set

11. The crossover points of a membership function are defined as the elements in the
universe for which a particular fuzzy set has values equal to 
A.infinite
 B.1

C.0

D.0.5

12. Fuzzy Computing

A doesnt deal with 2 valued logic

.
B.mimics human behaviour

C deals with information which is vague, imprecise, uncertain, ambiguous, inexact, or

. probabilistic

D All of the above

.
13. ANN is composed of large number of highly interconnected processing
elements(neurons) working in unison to solve problems.
A.True

B.False

14. Artificial neural network used for

A.Pattern Recognition

B.Classification

C.Clustering

D.All of these

15. A Neural Network can answer

 A For Loop questions
.
B.what-if questions

C IF-The-Else Analysis Questions

.
D None of these
.
 
16. Ability to learn how to do tasks based on the data given for training or
initial experience

A Self Organization
.
B.Adaptive Learning

C Fault tolerance
.
D Robustness
.
17. Feature of ANN in which ANN  creates its own organization or representation of
information it receives during learning time is 

A Adaptive Learning
.
B.Self Organization

C What-If Analysis
.
D Supervised Learniing
.
 
18. In artificial Neural Network interconnected processing elements are called

A.nodes or neurons
 B.weights

C.axons

D.Soma

19. Each connection link in ANN is associated with ________  which has information
about the input signal.

A.neurons

B.weights

C.bias

D.activation function

 
20. Neurons or artificial neurons  have the capability to model networks of original
neurons as found in brain 

A.True

B.False

21. Internal state of neuron is called __________,  is the function of the inputs the
neurons receives

A.Weight 

B.activation or activity level of neuron

C.Bias

D.None of these
 22. Neuron can send  ________  signal at a time.

A.multiple

B.one

C.none

D.any number of

 
23. Artificial intelligence is

A It uses machine-learning techniques. Here program can learn From past experience and
. adapt themselves to new situations

B.Computational procedure that takes some value as input and produces some value as
output.

C Science of making machines performs tasks that would require intelligence when
. performed by humans

D None of these
.
24. Expert systems

A Combining different types of method or information

.
B.Approach to the design of learning algorithms that is structured along the lines of
the theory of evolution

C an information base filled with the knowledge of an expert formulated in terms

. of if-then rules

D None of these
 .

25. Falsification is

A Modular design of a software application that facilitates the integration of new modules
.
B.Showing a universal law or rule to be invalid by providing a counter example

C A set of attributes in a database table that refers to data in another table

.
D None of these
.
26. Evolutionary computation is

A Combining different types of method or information

.
B.Approach to the design of learning algorithms that is structured along the lines of the
theory of evolution.

C Decision support systems that contain an information base filled with the knowledge of
. an expert formulated in terms of if-then rules.

D None of these
.
27. Extendible architecture is

A Modular design of a software application that facilitates the integration of new modules
.
B.Showing a universal law or rule to be invalid by providing a counter example

C A set of attributes in a database table that refers to data in another table

.
D None of these
.
28. Massively parallel machine is

A A programming language based on logic

 .
B.A computer where each processor has its own operating system, its own memory, and its
own hard disk

C Describes the structure of the contents of a database.

.
D None of these
.
29. Search space

A The large set of candidate solutions possible for a problem

.
B.The information stored in a database that can be, retrieved with a single query.

C Worth of the output of a machine learning program that makes it understandable for
. humans

D None of these
.
30. n(log n) is referred to

A A measure of the desired maximal complexity of data mining algorithms

.
B.A database containing volatile data used for the daily operation of an organization

C Relational database management system

.
D None of these
.
31. Perceptron is

A General class of approaches to a problem.

.
B.Performing several computations simultaneously

C Structures in a database those are statistically relevant

.
D Simple forerunner of modern neural networks, without hidden layers
 .

32. Prolog is

A A programming language based on logic

.
B.A computer where each processor has its own operating system, its own memory, and its
own hard disk

C Describes the structure of the contents of a database

.
D None of these
.
33. Shallow knowledge

A The large set of candidate solutions possible for a problem

.
B.The information stored in a database that can be, retrieved with a single query

C Worth of the output of a machine learning program that makes it understandable for
. humans

D None of these
.
34. Quantitative attributes are

A A reference to the speed of an algorithm, which is quadratically dependent on the size of

. the data

B.Attributes of a database table that can take only numerical values

C Tools designed to query a database

.
D None of these
.
35. Subject orientation

A The science of collecting, organizing, and applying numerical facts

 .

B.Measure of the probability that a certain hypothesis is incorrect given certain

observations.

C One of the defining aspects of a data warehouse, which is specially built around all the
. existing applications of the operational data

D None of these
.
36. Vector

A It do not need the control of the human operator during their execution
.
B.An arrow in a multi-dimensional space. It is a quantity usually characterized by an
ordered set of scalars

C The validation of a theory on the basis of a finite number of examples

.
D None of these
.
37. Transparency

A The large set of candidate solutions possible for a problem

.
B.The information stored in a database that can be retrieved with a single query

C Worth of the output of a machine learning program that makes it understandable for
. humans

D None of these
.
38. Core of soft Computing is

A Fuzzy Computing, Neural Computing, Genetic Algorithms

.
B.Fuzzy Networks and Artificial Intelligence

C Artificial Intelligence and Neural Science

 .

D Neural Science and Genetic Science

.
39. Who initiated the idea of Soft Computing

A.Charles Darwin

B.Lofti A Zadeh

C.Rechenberg

D.Mc_Culloch

 
40. Fuzzy Computing

A mimics human behaviour

.
B.doesnt deal with 2 valued logic

C deals with information which is vague, imprecise, uncertain, ambiguous, inexact, or

. probabilistic

D All of the above

.
41. Neural Computing

A mimics human brain

.
B.information processing paradigm

C Both (a) and (b)

.
D None of the above
.
42. Genetic Algorithm are a part of

A Evolutionary Computing
.
B.inspired by Darwin's theory about evolution - "survival of the fittest"

C are adaptive heuristic search algorithm based on the evolutionary ideas of natural
. selection and genetics

D All of the above

 .

43. What are the 2 types of learning

A Improvised and unimprovised

.
B.supervised and unsupervised

C Layered and unlayered

.
D None of the above
.
44. Supervised Learning is

A learning with the help of examples

.
B.learning without teacher

C learning with the help of teacher

.
D learning with computers as supervisor
.
45. Unsupervised learning is

A learning without computers

.
B.problem based learning

C learning from environment

.
D learning from teachers
.
 
46. Conventional Artificial Intelligence is different from soft computing in the sense

A Conventional Artificial Intelligence deal with prdicate logic where as soft computing deal
. with fuzzy logic

B.Conventional Artificial Intelligence methods are limited by symbols where as soft

computing is based on empirical data

C Both (a) and (b)

.
 
47. In supervised learning 
A classes are not predefined
.
B.classes are predefined

C classes are not required

.
D  classification is not done
.