Artificial Intelligence Multiple choice Questions and Answers-Introduction to AI

21.	Which Nobel Laureate is also known as the Father of Artificial Intelligence?
a.	Herbert A. Simon
b.	Howard Aiken
c.	Charles Babbage
d.	Alan Turing

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Answer: (a).Herbert A. Simon

22.	What stage of the manufacturing process has been described as "the mapping of function onto form"?
a.	Design
b.	Distribution
c.	project management
d.	field service

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Answer: (a).Design

23.	Prior to the invention of time sharing, the prevalent method of computer access was:
a.	batch processing
b.	telecommunication
c.	remote access
d.	All of the above

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Answer: (a).batch processing

24.	The Strategic Computing Program is a project of the:
a.	Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
b.	National Science Foundation
c.	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
d.	All of the above

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Answer: (a).Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

25.	Weak AI is
a.	the embodiment of human intellectual capabilities within a computer.
b.	a set of computer programs that produce output that would be considered to reflect intelligence if it were generated by humans.
c.	the study of mental faculties through the use of mental models implemented on a computer.
d.	All of the above

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Answer: (c).the study of mental faculties through the use of mental models implemented on a computer.

26.	The new organization established to implement the Fifth Generation Project is called:
a.	ICOT (Institute for New Generation Computer Technology)
b.	MITI (Ministry of International Trade and Industry)
c.	MCC (Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation)
d.	SCP (Stategic Computing Program)

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Answer: (a).ICOT (Institute for New Generation Computer Technology)

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Answer: (d).All of the above

28.	Which type of actuator generates a good deal of power but tends to be messy?
a.	electric
b.	hydraulic
c.	pneumatic
d.	(B) and (c) above

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Answer: (b).hydraulic

29.	A process that is repeated, evaluated, and refined is called:
a.	diagnostic
b.	descriptive
c.	interpretive
d.	iterative

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Answer: (d).iterative

30.	Who is considered to be the "father" of artificial intelligence?
a.	Fisher Ada
b.	John McCarthy
c.	Allen Newell
d.	Alan Turning

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Answer: (b).John McCarthy