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Introduction to Computing MCQs with Answers

Practice important Introduction to Computing MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q2411: How did chess-playing programs give the impression of creativity?
  • A: By using advanced algorithms
  • B: By applying brute-force techniques
  • C: By simulating human emotions
  • D: By using complex strategies
View Answer
B

Q2412: What is an example of a robot projecting intelligent characteristics?
  • A: A robot playing chess
  • B: A robot answering questions
  • C: A toy robot dog with expressive movements
  • D: A robot conducting therapy
View Answer
C

Q2413: What was Weizenbaum's view on machines passing the Turing Test?
  • A: It was a major technological breakthrough
  • B: It raised concerns about maintaining human dignity
  • C: It was irrelevant to AI research
  • D: It demonstrated the superiority of machines
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B

Q2414: In the context of the Turing Test, what does “passing” refer to?
  • A: Completing a set of tasks
  • B: Matching or exceeding human performance
  • C: Successfully deceiving a human into believing the machine is human
  • D: Performing at high speed
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C

Q2415: How did DOCTOR’s design influence its reception by psychologists?
  • A: It was seen as a tool for advanced therapy
  • B: It was criticized for its technical flaws
  • C: It was proposed for actual psychotherapy due to its conversational ability
  • D: It was ignored as a technical curiosity
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C

Q2416: What kind of machines have been built to project intelligent characteristics?
  • A: Machines with complex computational abilities
  • B: Machines with physical attributes like toy robots
  • C: Machines capable of advanced reasoning
  • D: Machines that can only perform specific tasks
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B

Q2417: What ethical issue did the DOCTOR program highlight?
  • A: It was too complex for practical use
  • B: It demonstrated the need for human-like machines
  • C: It raised concerns about the role of machines in sensitive areas like therapy
  • D: It was overly simplistic in its design
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C

Q2418: What is the primary challenge in understanding images for the puzzle-solving machine?
  • A: Storing images
  • B: Processing image brightness
  • C: Understanding and extracting information from images
  • D: Focusing the camera
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C

Q2419: In the context of the puzzle-solving machine, what does the image encoding in bits represent?
  • A: Color levels
  • B: Brightness levels
  • C: Shape contours
  • D: Movement patterns
View Answer
B

Q2420: How does the puzzle-solving machine determine the condition of the puzzle?
  • A: By storing images
  • B: By comparing with prerecorded templates
  • C: By focusing on the camera
  • D: By detecting movement patterns
View Answer
B

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