Prediction, Causality and Tools

36 MCQs

MCQs

36 questions · 30 min · 36 marks

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  1. Question 1

    A commonly used tool for machine learning and data analysis is:

    • AMS Word
    • BPython
    • CPowerPoint
    • DNotepad
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    Answer: B

    Python is widely used for machine learning and data analysis.

  2. Question 2

    Predictive modeling uses data to predict:

    • AFuture outcomes
    • BPast events
    • CHardware needs
    • DTyping errors
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    Answer: A

    Predictive modeling estimates future outcomes.

  3. Question 3

    Machine learning models estimate what may happen next by analysing:

    • AHardware logs
    • BNetwork cables
    • CScreen resolutions
    • DPast data patterns
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    Answer: D

    Models use patterns in past data.

  4. Question 4

    Predictions are based on:

    • ACertainty
    • BRules written by hand
    • CProbability
    • DColour codes
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    Answer: C

    Predictions are based on probability.

  5. Question 5

    Predictive models do not always:

    • AUse data
    • BExplain the reasons
    • CMake estimates
    • DSupport planning
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    Answer: B

    Predictions do not always explain the reasons.

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