Question Bank
Subject Name: Artificial Intelligence
Subject Code: 21CS54
Sem: V
Module -1 Questions.
1. Define Artificial Intelligence. Discuss the four approaches for AI.
2. Briefly explain how the different disciplines have laid the foundations for AI.
3. Discuss the timeline of the progress of AI.
4. What are agents? Define the terms percepts, actions, goals and environment with reference to
the following:
a) Automated taxi driving
b) Medical diagnosis system
c) Satellite image analysis
d) Part picking robot
5. What are the characteristics of rational agents?
6. Describe PEAS with respect to following agent types:
a) Automated taxi driving
b) Medical diagnosis system
c) Satellite image analysis
d) Part picking robot
7. Summarize the properties of task environment? Give examples.
8. What are agent programs? Outline four basic agent programs with suitable block diagrams.
9. With neat diagram explain general learning agent.
10. Mention the different ways to represent states and transitions between them.
Module -2 Questions.
1. What is a well-defined problem and its components?
2. Provide state space representation showing states, initial state, Actions, Transition model,
and Goal test for the following problems.
a) Vacuum World
b) 8-puzzle problem
c) 8-Queens problem
3. Discuss how AI can be made use of in the following problems:
a. Route-finding problem
b. Travelling Salesman problem
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c. VLSI Layout
d. Robot Navigation
e. Touring Problem
4. Differentiate Informed (Heuristic) and uninformed search techniques. Give examples.
5. What are the different criteria to evaluate the performance of search algorithms (Problem-
solving performance)? Explain in detail.
6. Explain the following uninformed search strategies with examples. List their advantages
and disadvantages.
a. Breadth First Search b) Uniform Cost Search
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