1
Data basics
What is a dataset?
A
An organized collection of related observations or records
B
One guaranteed conclusion
C
A computer monitor
D
A password manager
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2
Statistics
What is the mean of 2, 4, and 9?
A
3
B
5
C
7
D
15
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3
Visualization
Which chart is usually suitable for comparing values across a few categories?
A
Bar chart
B
Unlabeled decorative image
C
Password field
D
Audio waveform only
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4
Machine learning
In supervised learning, what does the training data commonly include?
A
Examples paired with target labels or values
B
Only unlabeled random noise
C
No observations
D
A finished legal contract
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5
Evaluation
Why separate training and test data?
A
To estimate performance on examples not used to fit the model
B
To make the dataset look larger
C
To guarantee perfect predictions
D
To hide every error
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6
Data quality
What is missing-data analysis concerned with?
A
Whether absent values could distort conclusions or model behavior
B
Only the color of a spreadsheet
C
How quickly a monitor turns on
D
Whether every row has the same font
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7
Reasoning
Why does correlation not by itself prove causation?
A
An association may reflect confounding, reverse direction, or coincidence
B
Correlations contain no numbers
C
Causation is never studied
D
All variables are identical
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8
Overfitting
What is overfitting?
A
Learning training details so closely that performance suffers on new data
B
Using too little electricity
C
Compressing a file
D
Drawing a trend line by hand
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9
Classification
What does a false positive mean?
A
The model predicts the positive class when the true class is negative
B
The model predicts every case correctly
C
The data has no labels
D
The computer is switched off
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10
Bias
Where can unfair model outcomes originate?
A
Data, labels, objectives, features, design, or deployment context
B
Only from damaged hardware
C
Nowhere if an equation is used
D
Only from user interface colors
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11
Generative AI
What is the safest way to use a generated factual answer for an important decision?
A
Verify key claims against reliable sources and relevant expertise
B
Assume fluent wording guarantees accuracy
C
Remove all uncertainty labels
D
Share it without reading
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12
Privacy
What does data minimization mean?
A
Collecting and retaining only data needed for a defined purpose
B
Publishing every available field
C
Keeping all data forever
D
Removing access controls
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