MCQ Bank
________ are the devices that request and render web contents.
- A) Applications
- B) Providers
- C) Clients
- D) Servers
_________are special websites that have indexed billions of pages - and make it easy for you to find a website or page in an instant.
- A) Web applications
- B) Web users
- C) Web browsers
- D) Search engines
________ are the applications that deliver web contents or services to __________.
- A) Clients, Servers
- B) Consumer, Providers
- C) Users, Applications
- D) Servers, Clients
We define the idf (inverse document frequency) of t by______.
- A) \(idf_{t} df_{t}/N = log_{10}\)
- B) \(idf_{t} = log_{10}N/df_{t}\)
- C) \(idf_{t} = log_{10}df_{t}/N\)
- D) \(idf_{t} log_{10}= N/df_{t}\)
There are ______ types of retrieval models.
- A) 4
- B) 3
- C) 2
- D) 1
It is better to ____________ stop words before indexing.
- A) Ignore
- B) Update
- C) Remove
- D) Insert
Which function is used by Logistic Regression to estimate optimal model parameters?
- A) Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE)
- B) Mean Absolute Error (MAE)
- C) Least Squares Function
- D) Entropy Gain Function
Which is a common dimensionality reduction technique in unsupervised learning?
- A) SVM
- B) Decision Trees
- C) PCA
- D) Gradient Boosting
Why does Logistic Regression restrict outputs between 0 and 1?
- A) To allow multiple continuous outputs
- B) To represent probabilities of class membership
- C) To convert images into text
- D) To reduce processing time
Which of the following is a correct real-world application of anomaly detection?
- A) Forecasting next month’s sales
- B) Detecting fraudulent credit card transactions
- C) Classifying emails into categories
- D) Grouping news articles by topic
Which of the following best describes unsupervised learning?
- A) Learning through teacher feedback
- B) Learning from labeled data to predict a target variable
- C) Learning using reinforcement signals
- D) Learning from unlabeled data to find hidden structure
Which of the following is a major challenge in anomaly detection?
- A) The definition of normal and abnormal can change over time
- B) Anomalies always follow a predictable pattern
- C) Easy availability of labelled anomaly samples
- D) Anomalies occur frequently in datasets
Anomaly detection techniques are especially useful when:
- A) The number of normal samples is much higher than abnormal ones
- B) The dataset contains no noise
- C) There are no patterns in the data
- D) All classes have balanced representation
Which distance metric is most commonly used in K-Means?
- A) Jaccard distance
- B) Hamming distance
- C) Euclidean distance
- D) Manhattan distance
What type of problem is Logistic Regression primarily used for?
- A) Classification of categorical outcomes
- B) Recommending products based on behavior
- C) Clustering similar groups in data
- D) Predicting continuous values such as house prices
K-Means is a type of:
- A) Regression technique
- B) Reinforcement learning algorithm
- C) Supervised learning algorithm
- D) Unsupervised clustering algorithm
Which of the following is a correct example of binary classification using Logistic Regression?
- A) Forecasting stock prices in rupees
- B) Determining if a patient is Healthy/Sick
- C) Grouping customers into multiple clusters
- D) Predicting exact temperature for tomorrow
A company wants to group customers into segments based on annual spending and income. Which technique is most suitable?
- A) Naive Bayes
- B) Linear Regression
- C) Logistic Regression
- D) K-Means Clustering
A retail company wants to group customers based on shopping patterns to target personalized promotions. Which unsupervised method is most suitable?
- A) Logistic Regression
- B) Naive Bayes Classification
- C) K-Means Clustering
- D) Linear Regression
A network security team wants to detect abnormal spikes in incoming traffic that might indicate a cyberattack. Which anomaly detection approach is appropriate?
- A) K-Means clustering
- B) Regression analysis
- C) Linear classification only
- D) Statistical deviation–based detection