Practice Test: Question Set - 03
1. In LISP, the function evaluates <object> and assigns this value to the unevaluated <sconst>.
- (A) (constant
<sconst> <object>)
- (B) (defconstant
<sconst> <object>)
- (C) (eva
<sconst> <object>)
- (D) (eva
<object> <sconst>)
2. Programming a robot by physically moving it through the trajectory you want it to follow is called:
- (A) Contact
sensing control
- (B) Continuous-path
control
- (C) Robot
vision control
- (D) Pick-and-place
control
3. The conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 was held at:
- (A) Dartmouth
- (B) Harvard
- (C) New York
- (D) Stanford
4. When a top-level function is entered, the LISP processor do/does
- (A) It reads the
function entered
- (B) It
evaluates the function and the function's operands
- (C) It prints
the results returned by the function
- (D) All of the
above
5. To invoke the LISP system, you must enter
- (A) AI
- (B) LISP
- (C) CL (Common
Lisp)
- (D) Both (b) and
(c)
6. MCC is investigating the improvement of the relationship between people and computers through a technology called:
- (A) Computer-aided
design
- (B) Human
factors
- (C) Parallel
processing
- (D) All of the
above
7. Expert Ease was developed under the direction of:
- (A) John
McCarthy
- (B) Donald
Michie
- (C) Lofti Zadeh
- (D) Alan Turing
8. In his landmark book Cybernetics, Norbert Wiener suggested a way of modeling scientific phenomena using not energy, but:
- (A) Mathematics
- (B) Intelligence
- (C) Information
- (D) History
9. DEC advertises that it helped to create "the world's first expert system routinely used in an industrial environment," called XCON or:
- (A) PDP-11
- (B) Rl
- (C) VAX
- (D) MAGNOM
10. In LISP, the function (list-length <list>)
- (A) Returns a
new list that is equal to <list> by copying the top-level element of
<list>
- (B) Returns the
length of <list>
- (C) Returns t if
<list> is empty
- (D) All of the
above
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