MCQ Bank
What is the primary goal of anomaly detection?
- A) Predicting future numerical values
- B) Identifying unusual patterns that do not conform to expected behavior
- C) Replacing incorrect values in the dataset
- D) Grouping similar data points into clusters
Which of the following is NOT typically solved using unsupervised learning?
- A) Topic modeling
- B) Anomaly detection
- C) Customer segmentation
- D) Predicting house prices
Why is unsupervised learning useful when collecting labeled data is difficult?
- A) It trains faster than supervised models
- B) It automatically creates labels or structure from raw data
- C) It ignores missing data and noise
- D) It always improves model accuracy
What is the main objective of K-Means clustering?
- A) To predict future numeric values
- B) To minimize squared distance between each point and its cluster centroid
- C) To label data using a decision tree
- D) To maximize the number of clusters
Which challenge is commonly associated with K-Means?
- A) Must specify the number of clusters (K) in advance
- B) Works only for categorical data
- C) Does not require initialization
- D) Always finds the global optimum
Which of the following is mentioned as a feature or advantage of using Twitter?
- A) Unlimited message size
- B) Mandatory real-name identity
- C) Paid account requirement
- D) Native GIF search
Which of the following is NOT one of the six generic stages of the SNA process?
- A) Knowledge extraction
- B) Advertising and brand promotion
- C) Social network modelling
- D) Data gathering and preparation
Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) is the parent company of:
- A) Instagram and WhatsApp
- B) LinkedIn and Pinterest
- C) Twitter and Telegram
- D) Snapchat and TikTok
Which of the following is NOT listed as an advantage of using Facebook in the content?
- A) Low-cost marketing tool
- B) Finding like-minded people
- C) Built-in video editing software
- D) Targeted marketing
What is the primary purpose of Social Network Analysis (SNA)?
- A) To understand relationships and structures among entities in a network
- B) To analyze financial transactions in a company
- C) To increase the number of social media followers
- D) To measure website performance
What is the primary source of Facebook’s revenue?
- A) Advertising
- B) Subscription fees
- C) Selling hardware devices
- D) Cloud storage services
Heuristic-based algorithms rely on the concept of:
- A) Maximizing message propagation
- B) Identifying network bottlenecks using Min-Cut sets
- C) Increasing the number of clusters randomly
- D) Reducing memory usage
In SNA, nodes typically represent:
- A) Individual actors or entities
- B) Data transfer rates
- C) Computer devices only
- D) Websites
Which of the following is one of the main categories of community mining algorithms?
- A) Regression-based algorithms
- B) Encryption-based algorithms
- C) Sorting-based algorithms
- D) Optimization-based algorithms
Twitter is primarily known as a:
- A) Professional networking service
- B) Video-only streaming platform
- C) Photo-sharing platform
- D) Microblogging and social networking service
For input ports, the incoming data should be placed on
the data bus only during the I/O read bus cycle. For this purpose, ______________ are used.
- A) Flip Flops
- B) Registers
- C) Tri-state Buffers
- D) AND Gates
VLIW stands for ____________.
- A) Very Long Instruction Word
- B) Very Long Instruction Width
- C) Variable Length Instruction Word
- D) Variable Length Instruction Width
A _____ processor is based on a very long instruction word.
- A) FALCON-A
- B) SRC
- C) VLIW
- D) FALCON-E
_______ signal has input direction with respect to printer
- A) STROBE#
- B) BUSY
- C) PE#
- D) ACKNLG#
An interface that can be used to connect the microcomputer bus to ________is called an I/O Port.
- A) Multiplexers
- B) Flip Flops
- C) Peripheral devices
- D) Memory