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The document contains multiple choice questions about regression analysis, supervised and unsupervised learning techniques like k-means clustering, and concepts in machine learning like linear regression, logistic regression, and big data analytics. Key terms assessed include independent and dependent variables, slope and intercept of regression lines, stopping criteria for k-means, and types of supervised learning algorithms.

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The document contains multiple choice questions about regression analysis, supervised and unsupervised learning techniques like k-means clustering, and concepts in machine learning like linear regression, logistic regression, and big data analytics. Key terms assessed include independent and dependent variables, slope and intercept of regression lines, stopping criteria for k-means, and types of supervised learning algorithms.

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1) In the regression model ( y = a + bx) where x̅ = 2.50, y̅ = 5.50 and a = 1.

50 (x̅
and y̅ denote mean of variables x and y and a is a constant), which one of the
following values of parameter 'b' of the model is correct?
a) 1.75
b) 1.60
c) 2.00
d) 2.50
2) In regression analysis, the variable that is being predicted is
a) the independent variable
b) the dependent variable
c) usually denoted by x
d) none of the above
3) In the regression equation y = bo + b1x, bo is the
a) slope of the line
b) independent variable
c) y intercept
d) none of the above
4) In the regression equation y = bo + b1x, b1 is
a) the slope of the line
b) an independent variable
c) the y intercept
d) none of the above
5) In regression analysis, the variable that is doing the predicting or explaining is
a) the independent variable
b) usually denoted by y
c) the dependent variable
d) none of the above
6) If the slope of the regression equation y = bo + b1xis positive, then
a) as x increases y decreases
b) as x increases so does y
c) Either a or b is correct
d) none of the above
7) The R2 is the squared correlation of which two values?
a) y and the predicted values of y
b) y and each continuous x
c) b and a
8) is a simple approach to supervised learning. It assumes that
the dependence of Y on X1, X2, . . . Xp is linear.
a) Linear regression
b) Logistic regression
c) Gradient Descent
d) Greedy algorithms
9) Clustering is a-
a) Supervised learning
b) Unsupervised learning
c) Reinforcement learning
d) None
10) For clustering, we do not require-
a) Labeled data
b) Unlabeled data
c) Numerical data
d) Categorical data
11) Which of the step is not required for K-means clustering?
a) a distance metric
b) initial number of clusters
c) initial guess as to cluster centroids
d) None
12) Which of the following is a method of choosing the optimal number of
clusters for k-means?
a) cross-validation
b) the silhouette method
c) the elbow method
d) All of the above
13) When does k-means clustering stop creating or optimizing clusters?
a) After finding no new reassignment of data points
b) After the algorithm reaches the defined number of iterations
c) Both A and B
d) None
14) Big Data is a field dedicated to,
a) Storage of large collections of data
b) Processing
c) Analysis
d) All of the mentioned above
15) Following are the types of supervised learning
a) Classification
b) Regression
c) subgroup discovery
d) all of the above
16) The examination of large amounts of data to see what patterns or other
useful information can be found is known as
a) Data examination
b) Information analysis
c) Big data analytics
d) Data analysis
17) True-False: Linear Regression is a supervised machine learning algorithm.
a) True
b) False
18) Cluster analysis does not classify variables as dependent or independent.
a) True
b) False
19) The procedure to organize items of a given collection into groups based on
some similar features called as
a) Clustering
b) Ddecion Trees
c) Association
d) Regression
20) Which algorithm does not require feature scaling?
a) Neural Network
b) Decision Tree
c) Logistic regression
d) None

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