UNIT–I (Introduction, Search & Game Playing)
Repeated Questions
• What is AI?
• Discuss the importance of AI in the field of research.
• Give a brief description on importance of AI.
• Explain state space search.
• What is Search? Explain DFS and BFS with proper algorithms and examples.
• Explain alpha beta cutoffs / alpha-beta pruning.
• Explain game playing.
• What is game playing and why game playing occupies a pivotal role in AI?
• Explain Water Jug Problem using production rules with state space concept.
Unique Questions
• Define Turing Test with suitable example. (2023)
• Explain A* search algorithm with suitable example. (2024)
• Solve Water Jug Problem in which you are given two jugs (4-gallon and 3-gallon) and obtain exactly 2
gallons of water. (2024)
UNIT–II (Knowledge Representation & Logic)
Repeated Questions
• What is Intelligence agent? / Describe knowledge agent.
• Explain rule based systems.
• Explain rule based system monotonic and non-monotonic reasoning with example.
• What is predicates? Explain it with example.
• Explain semantic network with examples.
• What is first order predicate logic (FOPL)? Convert the given statements into FOPL.
• Explain the difference between propositional and predicate logic.
Unique Questions
• What is the difference between knowledge representation and knowledge acquisition? (2021)
• What is conceptual dependency? Explain how information can be represented using conceptual
dependency. (2021)
• Using Conceptual Dependency solve the following:
(i) John took the book from Mary
(ii) Ramesh fertilized the field
(iii) Sunil pushed the cart
(iv) John is tall (2021)
• Describe Prolog built-in predicates. (2022)
• Write short note on slots, inheritance and default attached predicates. (2024)
UNIT–III (NLP & Planning)
Repeated Questions
• What is NLP? Why there is a need for NLP?
• Define NLP and mention some latest application areas of NLP.
• Explain parsing with suitable example.
• Define Goal Stack Planning with block world’s problem along with example.
• Explain the blocks world.
Unique Questions
• What do you mean by semantic analysis? Explain with example. (2021)
• Explain top-down and bottom-up parsing with example. (2021)
• Explain the RTN briefly and solve the given example sentence. (2023)
• Describe the Augmented Transition Nets (ATN) approach in NLP. How does it differ from RTN? (2024)
• Explain the concept of machine translation. What are the main approaches used in machine
translation? (2024)
UNIT–IV (Machine Learning)
Repeated Questions
• What is Machine Learning?
• Define machine learning.
• Differentiate between supervised and unsupervised learning.
• Explain supervised learning.
• Explain PAC (Probably Approximately Correct) Learning.
• Explain Bayes theorem with suitable example.
Unique Questions
• Discuss learning model with neat diagram and explain paradigm of machine learning. (2021)
• Prove how maximum likelihood (Bayesian learning) can be used in any learning algorithm to minimize
squared error. (2021)
• Discuss the fundamental concepts of Bayesian decision theory in machine learning. (2024)
• What are the steps in designing a machine learning problem? Explain the checkers problem. (2024)
UNIT–V (Clustering, Dimensionality Reduction & Trees)
Repeated Questions
• What is Multivariate Data?
• Define multivariate data.
• Describe multivariate classification.
• Define K-means clustering. How does the K-means algorithm work?
• Explain K-means clustering.
• Explain decision trees / Describe decision trees.
Unique Questions
• What is Dimensionality Reduction? Write various approaches of dimension reduction. (2021)
• Explain the concept of decision tree learning. Discuss the necessary measure required to select
attributes for building a decision tree using ID3 algorithm. (2021)
• Write short notes on:
(i) Principal Component Analysis
(ii) High Correlation Filter (2021)
• Discuss the importance of dimensionality reduction in multivariate data analysis. (2024)
• Explain decision trees: Multivariate trees. (2023)