Expert system MCQs:
1. What is the primary goal of an expert system?
A) To mimic human decision-making
B) To automate routine tasks
C) To provide entertainment
D) To store large databases
2. Which component of an expert system contains domain-specific knowledge?
A) Inference engine
B) Knowledge base
C) User interface
D) Database
3. What type of reasoning do expert systems typically use?
A) Forward chaining
B) Backward chaining
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B
4. Expert systems are often used in which domain?
A) Medical diagnosis
B) Financial forecasting
C) Image recognition
D) All of the above
5. What is the role of the inference engine in an expert system?
A) To acquire knowledge
B) To represent knowledge
C) To make decisions
D) To interact with users
6. Which of the following is a characteristic of expert systems?
A) Ability to learn
B) Ability to reason
C) Ability to perceive
D) Ability to act
7. What is knowledge acquisition in expert systems?
A) Gathering knowledge from experts
B) Representing knowledge in a machine-readable format
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B
8. Expert systems can be developed using which programming languages?
A) Prolog
B) Lisp
C) Python
D) All of the above
9. What is the benefit of using expert systems?
A) Improved decision-making
B) Increased efficiency
C) Reduced costs
D) All of the above
10. Which of the following is an example of an expert system application?
A) Medical diagnosis system
B) Financial forecasting system
C) Image recognition system
D) All of the above
ANSWERS:
1. A) To mimic human decision-making
2. B) Knowledge base
3. C) Both A and B
4. D) All of the above
5. C) To make decisions
6. B) Ability to reason
7. C) Both A and B
8. D) All of the above
9. D) All of the above
10. D) All of the above
Script Theory MCQs:
1. Who developed the script theory in artificial intelligence?
A) Roger Schank
B) Marvin Minsky
C) John McCarthy
D) Herbert Simon
2. What is a script in script theory?
A) A set of rules for decision-making
B) A knowledge structure for understanding events
C) A type of neural network
D) A programming language
3. According to script theory, what is a key component of a script?
A) Roles
B) Props
C) Scenes
D) All of the above
4. What is the primary function of scripts in artificial intelligence?
A) To reason about abstract concepts
B) To understand natural language
C) To recognize patterns
D) To make predictions
5. Scripts are often used in which AI application?
A) Expert systems
B) Natural language processing
C) Computer vision
D) Robotics
6. What is a benefit of using scripts in AI systems?
A) Improved reasoning capabilities
B) Enhanced natural language understanding
C) Increased efficiency
D) All of the above
7. How do scripts help in understanding narratives?
A) By providing a framework for event sequences
B) By identifying key characters
C) By analyzing sentiment
D) By generating text
8. What is a limitation of script theory?
A) It relies too heavily on rules
B) It lacks flexibility in handling novel situations
C) It is too computationally expensive
D) It is not suitable for natural language processing
9. Scripts can be used to model which aspect of human cognition?
A) Memory
B) Reasoning
C) Language understanding
D) All of the above
10. What is a potential application of script theory in AI?
A) Story generation
B) Dialogue systems
C) Text summarization
D) All of the above
Answers:
1. A) Roger Schank
2. B) A knowledge structure for understanding events
3. D) All of the above
4. B) To understand natural language
5. B) Natural language processing
6. D) All of the above
7. A) By providing a framework for event sequences
8. B) It lacks flexibility in handling novel situations
9. D) All of the above
10. D) All of the above
