Pa1

Section A: Objective Type Questions

1. The usage of sounds and words to express yourself is known as communication.

Answer: (c) Verbal

2. How to make a machine intelligent?

Answer: Data + Algorithm = Machine

3. This field enables computers to identify and process images as humans do.
Answer: (c) Computer Vision

4. While finalizing the aim of this system, you scope the problem which you wish to solve
with the help of your project.
Answer: Problem Scoping

5. Rock, Paper, and Scissors game is based on which domain of AI?

Answer: Data Science

6. Who are the stakeholders in the problem scoping stage?

Answer: Stakeholders can include users, customers, developers, businesses, and
government authorities involved in or affected by the AI project.

7. Data Feature refers to the type of data you want to collect.

Answer: Correct statement

8. If an arrow goes from X to Y with a (-) sign, it means that:

Answer: (a) If X increases, Y decreases

9. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning systems can display unfair behavior if not
trained properly.
Answer: True

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Section B: Subjective Type Questions

Employability Skills

10. What is perception, and what are the factors affecting perspectives in communication?
Answer: Perception is the process by which individuals interpret and understand sensory
information. Factors affecting communication perspectives include cultural background,
personal experiences, emotions, and language barriers.

11. Draw any two visual communication signs used on roads.

(You can draw the following road signs in your answer sheet)

Stop Sign

Speed Limit Sign

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Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

12. Differentiate between Ethics and Morals with suitable examples.

Answer: Ethics are principles set by society, organizations, or professions, while morals are
personal beliefs about right and wrong.

Example of Ethics: Doctors must follow patient confidentiality (Hippocratic Oath).

Example of Morals: A person chooses to return a lost wallet because they believe in
honesty.

13. Name any two methods for collecting data. Name a government website for open-source
data.
Answer:

Two Data Collection Methods: Surveys, Web Scraping

Government Websites: data.gov.in, india.gov.in

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Long-Answer Questions (50-80 words)

14. Explain the various domains of Artificial Intelligence and provide relevant examples.
Answer: AI has several domains:

Machine Learning (ML): AI learns patterns from data (e.g., spam filters in emails).

Natural Language Processing (NLP): AI understands human language (e.g., voice assistants
like Siri).

Computer Vision: AI processes images (e.g., face recognition in smartphones).

Robotics: AI-powered machines perform tasks (e.g., self-driving cars).

Expert Systems: AI provides expert-level decisions (e.g., medical diagnosis tools).

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15.

a. Draw any two graphs used for data visualization.

(Draw the following graphs in your answer sheet)

Bar Chart

Pie Chart

b. What do you understand by the terms True Positive and False Positive? Explain with
suitable scenarios.
Answer:

True Positive (TP): When an AI model correctly predicts a positive case.

Example: A medical AI correctly detects cancer in a patient who has cancer.

False Positive (FP): When an AI model incorrectly predicts a positive case.

Example: A spam filter marks a normal email as spam

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Pa2
Here are the answers for your Second Periodic Assessment (PA2) - Artificial Intelligence:

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Section A: Objective Type Questions (09 Marks)

1. Rahul gets feedback on his project work from his class teacher. Which option
demonstrates a positive attitude?
Answer: (d) Rahul learns from the feedback and makes his project work better.

2. is a quality we build when we believe in our strength to succeed in anything we do in life.

Answer: (a) Self-confidence

3. Information about the world leads to knowledge of how things are happening. The data
literacy framework provides guidance on using data efficiently at all levels.
Answer: Data Awareness

4. Accuracy indicates how well the data matches real-world values, ensuring reliability.
Answer: Accuracy

5. means increasing the amount of data by adding copies of existing data with small
changes.
Answer: Data Augmentation

6. features are the outputs or results of the model; they’re what we’re trying to predict.
Answer: (b) Dependent

7. What are the basic building blocks of qualitative data?

Answer: (b) Categories

8. involves protecting computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and
data from harmful attacks.
Answer: (b) Cyber Security

9. Quantitative data is not numerical in nature. (True/False)

Answer: False

10. Which among these is not a type of data interpretation?

Answer: (d) Raw Data

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Section B: Subjective Type Questions (16 Marks)

Employability Skills (Answer Any 2 out of 3)

Q.3 Mention any two qualities of self-confident people.
Answer:

1. Positive Attitude – They believe in themselves and face challenges with a constructive
mindset.

2. Decision-Making Ability – They make confident decisions without hesitation.

Q.4 Why are dressing and grooming important?

Answer: Dressing and grooming create a positive first impression, enhance self-confidence,
and reflect professionalism in personal and professional settings.

Q.5 Differentiate between interests and abilities with suitable examples.

Answer:

Interests are things we enjoy doing (e.g., painting, playing football).

Abilities are skills we are good at (e.g., solving math problems, playing the piano).

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AI & Data Science (Answer Any 2 out of 3, 20-30 words each)

Q.6 While gathering data and choosing datasets, certain ethical issues need to be
addressed. Explain any two such issues.
Answer:

1. Bias in Data – Data can be biased, leading to unfair AI decisions (e.g., facial recognition
failing for darker skin tones).

2. Privacy Issues – Collecting personal data without consent can violate privacy rights.

Q.7 Differentiate between Qualitative and Quantitative data with examples.

Answer:

Qualitative Data – Descriptive data (e.g., customer reviews: "The service was excellent!").

Quantitative Data – Numerical data (e.g., "4.5-star rating out of 5").

Q.8 What is Data Privacy? Give an example.
Answer: Data privacy refers to protecting personal information from unauthorized access.

Example: Social media platforms encrypt messages to prevent unauthorized reading.

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Long Answer Questions (Answer Any 2 out of 3, 50-80 words each)

Q.9 Explain the following keywords related to data:

a. Data Processing – Transforming raw data into meaningful information through steps like
collection, cleaning, and organization.
b. Data Analysis – Examining data to extract useful insights and patterns (e.g., analyzing
customer behavior trends).
c. Data Interpretation – Making sense of analyzed data and deriving conclusions (e.g.,
interpreting sales data to predict future sales).
d. Data Presentation – Representing data in graphs, charts, or tables for better
understanding (e.g., bar graphs for comparing sales).

Q.10 Draw the "Data Pyramid" and explain its different stages.
(You can draw the following pyramid in your answer sheet.)

Data Pyramid Stages:

1. Data: Raw facts and numbers (e.g., daily sales records).

2. Information: Processed data that provides meaning (e.g., sales reports).

3. Knowledge: Insights from information (e.g., recognizing seasonal sales patterns).

4. Wisdom: Making decisions based on knowledge (e.g., increasing stock before the festive
season).

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Pa3

Here are the answers for your Third Periodic Assessment (PA3):

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Section A: Objective Type Questions

Q.1 Tom's customer comes to his store and starts shouting at him. He does not get angry.
He listens to what his customer is saying. He is:
Answer: (c) Patient

Q.2 To protect and conserve the environment, we should adopt:

Answer: (d) Green economy

Q.3 What is the probability of an impossible event?

Answer: (c) 0 (An impossible event has a probability of 0.)

Q.4 The probability of one event is higher than the probability of another event is called:
Answer: (a) Likely events

Q.5 Calculate the median value from the given data: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Answer: Median = 4 (The middle value in the sorted list.)

Q.6 is an application known for using generative AI to produce text similar to human writing.
Answer: (b) OpenAI's GPT-3

Q.7 is an example of Conventional AI.

Answer: (b) Natural language processing for chatbots

Q.8 Which of the following is an equation?

Answer: (b) x + 2 = 10

Q.9 Which of the following is a characteristic of Generative AI?

Answer: (b) It generates new data similar to the data it was trained on.

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Section B: Subjective Type Questions

Q.3 How is Entrepreneurship helpful to society?

Answer:
Entrepreneurship is helpful to society as it creates jobs, stimulates economic growth,
encourages innovation, and addresses societal problems with new solutions. Entrepreneurs
drive technological advancements and help in the development of industries, contributing to
the overall well-being of the community.

Q.4 Explain Affordable and Clean Energy.

Answer:
Affordable and Clean Energy refers to energy sources that are both sustainable and
economically accessible. It includes renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and
hydroelectric power, which help reduce carbon emissions, promote environmental
sustainability, and ensure energy is available to all sectors of society.
Q.5 Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable resources with an example.
Answer:

Renewable resources are naturally replenished over time, such as solar energy and wind.

Non-renewable resources are limited in supply and cannot be replenished once used, such
as coal and petroleum.

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Answer any 2 out of the given 3 questions in 20-30 words each:

Q.6 Mention any four applications of statistics.

Answer:

1. Healthcare – Analyzing medical data for trends and outcomes.

2. Economics – Forecasting economic conditions.

3. Sports – Analyzing player performance and game strategies.

4. Marketing – Conducting surveys to understand consumer preferences.

Q.7 Define Generative AI and discuss its potential negative impact on society.
Answer:
Generative AI creates new content (text, images, etc.) based on learned patterns. Potential
negative impacts include misuse for creating deepfakes, spreading misinformation, and
ethical concerns in content generation without accountability.

Q.8 Explain the relationship between Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, providing
justification for their interconnection.
Answer:
Mathematics is fundamental to AI as it provides the necessary tools for algorithms and
models used in AI. Concepts like linear algebra, probability, and calculus enable AI systems
to process data, learn, and make predictions effectively.

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Answer any 2 out of the given 3 questions in 50-80 words each:

Q.9 Explain the following terms with an example:

Statistics – The science of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.

Example: Analyzing survey data to determine customer satisfaction.

Calculus – A branch of mathematics dealing with rates of change and accumulation.

Example: Calculating the velocity of an object moving along a path.

Linear Algebra – The study of vectors, matrices, and linear transformations.

Example: Solving systems of linear equations using matrices.

Probability – The measure of the likelihood of an event occurring.

Example: The probability of drawing an ace from a deck of cards is 4/52.

Q.10 Describe the different types of Generative AI models used for text, image, audio, video,
and 3D object generation. Provide examples for each type.
Answer:

1. Text Generation – Models like GPT-3 can generate human-like text based on prompts.

2. Image Generation – Models like GANs (Generative Adversarial Networks) generate

realistic images (e.g., faces).

3. Audio Generation – Models like OpenAI’s Jukedeck generate music or soundtracks.

4. Video Generation – Tools like Deepfake use AI to create realistic videos.

5. 3D Object Generation – Models like 3D GANs create 3D models for virtual environments.

Q.11 Sachin has been assigned a homework essay on the topic, "The Impact of Climate
Change on Coral Reefs." The essay requires Sachin to research and explain various
aspects of climate change, such as ocean acidification and rising sea temperatures, and
their effects on coral reef ecosystems. His friend suggested using some text generation tool.
List some guidelines for Sachin to prevent misuse of Generative AI and use it constructively.
Answer:

1. Use AI as a starting point – Sachin should use the AI tool for brainstorming and structuring
his essay, not for generating entire content.
2. Verify facts – Sachin must cross-check the information generated by AI with credible
sources to ensure accuracy.

3. Avoid plagiarism – He should paraphrase the content provided by AI and properly cite any
sources used.

4. Balance creativity and AI – He should add his personal touch and critical thinking to the
AI-generated content.

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Here are the answers for your Half Yearly Examination on Employability Skills:

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Section A: Objective Type Questions

Q.1 Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions:

i. To express an idea or meaning, describe movements of parts of the body, especially hands
or head, is:
Answer: (a) Gestures

ii. A person who conforms well with norms of a team and contributes to the attainment of the
common goals in an efficient and effective way is called as:
Answer: A team player (Note: The options are missing, but this is the correct term.)

iii. Is a software program that attaches itself to other programs and alters their behavior:
Answer: (d) Computer Virus

iv. Which of these sentences is in passive voice?

Answer: (b) The clock was repaired by Raju.

v. Staying with the current situation with new updated information and preparing yourself for
new challenges is called:
Answer: (b) Adaptability

vi. The monitor helps to print out the visual output on the paper, as displayed on:
Answer: Printer (Note: There is an error in the question or options.)

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Q.2 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions:

i. If you do an image search for vacations on a popular search engine, the first few searches
mostly return the picture of beaches. What is the concern here?
Answer: Bias in search results. The algorithm may be biased toward showing images of
beaches as the stereotypical vacation destination.

ii. While finalizing the aim of this system, you scope the problem which you wish to solve
with the help of your project. This is called as:
Answer: Problem Scoping

iii. Rock, Paper, and Scissors game is based on the domain of AI.
Answer: Game theory (Note: The domain of AI for this game could be "Artificial Intelligence"
and its algorithms.)

iv. Which of the following technologies relies on computer vision?

Answer: (b) Self-driving cars

v. If an arrow goes from X to Y with a (minus) sign, it means that:

Answer: (a) If X increases, Y decreases

vi. The actionable wisdom illustrates the progressive transformation of raw data into:
Answer: Knowledge (Note: The term 'actionable wisdom' refers to knowledge that can be
used for decision-making.)

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Q.3 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions:

i. Name the default Apps installed on smartphones from where you can get apps like
Facebook, WhatsApp, etc. Some apps are free while some are paid ones.
Answer: Google Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS)

ii. What is a game based on Computer Vision developed by Google that challenges players
to draw a picture of an object or idea and then uses a neural network artificial intelligence to
guess what the drawings represent?
Answer: Quick, Draw!

iii. When a user installs an app on the smartphone, it asks for access to gallery, contacts,
etc. After accepting this, it gives the user agreement which most users accept without
realizing the implications. What is the concern here?
Answer: Privacy concerns and data security risks

iv. Which mobile application can help farmers protect their crops from pests?
Answer: (a) CottonBuddy

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Q.4 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions:

i. Features are the outputs or results of the model - they're what we're trying to predict.
Answer: (b) Dependent

ii. A person who can interact with data to understand the world around them is:
Answer: Data Analyst (Note: This fits the description.)

iii. The helps us summarize all the key points into one single template so that in the future,
whenever there is a need to look back at the basis of the problem.
Answer: The project canvas (Note: The question might refer to a tool used in AI projects.)

iv. What is the last stage of the AI project life cycle?

Answer: Evaluation/Deployment

v. What does NLP stand for in AI?

Answer: (c) Natural Language Processing

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Q.5 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions:

i. While designing a surveillance system for the premises where a costly diamond was to be
kept for exhibition, which stage of the AI project cycle are we talking about?
Answer: Data Collection/Scoping (Stage 1 in AI project cycle)

ii. Refer to the type of data you want to collect.

Answer: (d) Data Form

iii. Who are the stakeholders in the problem scoping stage?

Answer: Project managers, data scientists, domain experts

iv. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning systems can display unfair behavior if not
trained properly. (True/False)
Answer: True

v. The Data Pyramid begins with:

Answer: (b) Raw Data

vi. Name any 2 methods of collecting data.

Answer: Surveys and Interviews

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Section B: Subjective Type Questions

Q.6 Differentiate between interests and abilities.
Answer:

Interests refer to activities or topics one enjoys or finds engaging.

Abilities are the skills or talents one possesses, enabling them to perform certain tasks or
activities.

Q.7 How is ICT helpful in education?

Answer:
ICT helps in education by facilitating access to information, improving learning experiences
through digital tools, enabling remote learning, and supporting the development of digital
skills.

Q.8 Directions: Read each sentence and add the correct punctuation mark. Then, label it;
imperative, declarative, interrogative or exclamatory.

a. You did an excellent job! (Exclamatory)

b. How was your day in school? (Interrogative)

Q.9 Name and draw any two ICT tools.

Answer:

1. Microsoft Word (word processor)

2. Google Classroom (learning management system)

Q.10 Write any two differences between Hardware and Software.

Answer:

Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer.

Software refers to the programs and instructions that run on a computer.

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Q.11 Identify a few smartphone applications that extensively use natural language
processing.
Answer:
1. Siri (Apple’s virtual assistant)

2. Google Assistant

3. Amazon Alexa

Q.12 While gathering data and choosing datasets, certain ethical issues to be addressed
before they occur in the final step. Could you explain any two such ethical issues?
Answer:

1. Privacy: Ensuring personal data is anonymized and not misused.

2. Bias: Ensuring the dataset is representative and does not skew results.

Q.13 Differentiate between Ethics and Morals with suitable examples.

Answer:

Ethics refers to a system of rules or principles that govern the behavior of a group or
profession.
Example: Business ethics govern corporate practices.

Morals are individual beliefs about right and wrong.

Example: An individual might believe it’s wrong to lie, based on personal morals.

Q.14 What is Data Security? Give an example.

Answer:
Data Security involves protecting data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
Example: Encrypting sensitive information like passwords or credit card numbers.

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Q.15 Draw any two graphs used for data visualization.

Answer:

1. Bar Graph

2. Pie Chart
Q.16 What do you understand by the terms True Positive and False Positive? Explain the
terms with suitable scenarios.
Answer:

True Positive (TP): When the model correctly identifies a positive result.
Example: A test correctly detects a disease.

False Positive (FP): When the model incorrectly identifies a positive result.
Example: A test incorrectly shows a healthy person as diseased.

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Q.17 Create a 4W Project Canvas for the following: Cybersecurity risks in AI systems.
Answer:

What: AI algorithms to monitor logs and user behavior.

Why: To detect unusual activity and prevent cybersecurity risks.

Who: AI engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity professionals.

When: During the data collection and model training phases.

Q.18 Categorize the following under Data Sciences, Computer Vision, and NLP.
Answer:

Data Sciences: Analyzing data for price comparison websites and online groceries.

Computer Vision: Facial recognition and Face lock.

NLP: Google Home, Alexa, Siri, Chatbots.

Q.19 a. AI ethics illustrated in the hiring tool scenario:

Answer: Bias in AI systems. The system discriminated against women candidates based on
its training data.
b. Data Pyramid analogy using traffic lights:
Answer:

Raw Data: Cars at red light.

Information: Car movements at yellow.

Knowledge: Understanding the traffic pattern at green.

Wisdom: Making decisions based on traffic flow.

Q.20 What do you understand by AI, ML & DL? How are they different from each other?
Answer:

AI: Artificial Intelligence, machines designed to simulate human intelligence.

ML: Machine Learning, a subset of AI where machines learn from data.

DL: Deep Learning, a subset of ML that uses neural networks with many layers for complex
tasks.
Difference: DL is more advanced than ML, requiring vast amounts of data and computational
power.

Q.21 What are the steps involved in Data Acquisition? Explain with a neat diagram.
Answer:
Steps in Data Acquisition:

1. Data Collection: Gathering raw data from various sources.

2. Data Processing: Cleaning and preparing the data.

3. Data Storage: Storing the data in databases or systems.

4. Data Analysis: Analyzing the data to extract meaningful insights.

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Previous Year senior paper

Here are the answers for your Employability Skills Revision Examination:

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Section A: Objective Type Questions

Q.1 Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions:

i. The keyboard shortcut to move a file from the Desktop to the Recycle Bin or Trash Bin is:
Answer: (d) Delete

ii. The means through which the message travels from the source to the receiver is:
Answer: (b) Communication channel

iii. A customer comes to Sam's grocery outlet and starts expressing dissatisfaction about an
item. Instead of getting angry, Sam listens to what his customer is saying. He is known for
his:
Answer: (c) Patience

iv. _____ is caused when natural or a man-made disturbance disrupts the natural balance of
an ecosystem:
Answer: (d) Ecological Imbalance

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Section B: Subjective Type Questions

Q.13. How do you define Intelligence?

Answer:
Intelligence can be defined as the ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge and
skills effectively. It involves reasoning, problem-solving, adaptability, and the capacity to
acquire new knowledge.

Q.14. Big data is normally defined on the basis of three parameters. Which are these three
parameters?
Answer:
The three parameters of Big Data are:

1. Volume: The large amount of data generated.

2. Velocity: The speed at which data is created and processed.

3. Variety: The different types of data (structured, unstructured, semi-structured).

Q.15. Mention any four features of Neural Network.

Answer:

1. Neurons: The basic unit that processes information in the network.

2. Layers: Neural networks have input, hidden, and output layers.

3. Weights: They define the importance of input data to the neuron.

4. Activation Function: Helps decide whether a neuron should be activated or not based on
input data.

Q.16. Write a Python code to read an integer and print the reverse of that integer.
Answer:

# Python code to reverse an integer

num = int(input("Enter an integer: "))
reverse_num = 0
while num != 0:
reverse_num = reverse_num * 10 + num % 10
num = num // 10
print("The reversed number is:", reverse_num)

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Section C: Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50-80 words:

Q.17. Describe any 4 traits that distinguish among various types of intelligence in humans
with examples.
Answer:

1. Linguistic Intelligence: Ability to use language effectively, as seen in writers and speakers.

2. Logical-Mathematical Intelligence: Ability to reason and solve mathematical problems, as

seen in mathematicians.

3. Spatial Intelligence: Ability to visualize and manipulate objects in space, as seen in

architects.

4. Interpersonal Intelligence: Ability to understand others' emotions and motivations, as seen

in psychologists and leaders.

Q.18. a. Write a Python code to print all even numbers from 1 to 20 using a while loop.
Answer:

# Python code to print even numbers from 1 to 20 using a while loop

num = 1
while num <= 20:
if num % 2 == 0:
print(num)
num += 1

b. Write a Python code to print all natural numbers from 1 to 10 using a for loop.
Answer:

# Python code to print natural numbers from 1 to 10 using a for loop

for num in range(1, 11):
print(num)

Q.19. Explain about the types of data with suitable examples.

Answer:

1. Qualitative Data: Describes qualities or characteristics.

Example: Color, shape, type of material.

2. Quantitative Data: Involves numerical values.

Example: Age, height, temperature.

3. Discrete Data: Data that can only take specific values.

Example: Number of students in a class.

4. Continuous Data: Data that can take any value within a range.
Example: Height, weight, time.

Q.20. Draw and explain the Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Architecture.
Answer:
An Artificial Neural Network (ANN) consists of three layers:

1. Input Layer: Takes the input data.

2. Hidden Layer: Processes the input using neurons.

3. Output Layer: Produces the result after processing the data.

The neurons in the hidden layer use weights and activation functions to decide how to
process the input.

(Unfortunately, I can't provide drawings, but you can visualize a simple flow:
Input → Hidden Layer → Output)

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Q.21. a. Write a Python program to calculate the Simple Interest for a period of 1 Year. The
principal, rate of interest must be entered by the user. (Formula: Simple Interest = (Principal
× Rate × Time) / 100)
Answer:

# Python program to calculate Simple Interest

principal = float(input("Enter the principal amount: "))
rate = float(input("Enter the rate of interest: "))
time = 1 # Time period is 1 year
simple_interest = (principal * rate * time) / 100
print("The Simple Interest is:", simple_interest)

b. Mention any two methods that are used to add elements into the list.
Answer:

1. append(): Adds a single element at the end of the list.

2. extend(): Adds multiple elements from another iterable (like a list) to the end of the list.

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