PRACTICE PAPER 2

CLASS IX
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (CODE 417)
Time: 2 Hours Maximum Marks: 50

General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists of 21 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B.
3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type questions.
4. Out of the given (5 + 16 =) 21 questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10 =) 15 questions in the allotted (maximum)
time of 2 hours.
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A—OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (24 MARKS):
(a) This section has 5 questions.
(b) Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
(c) There is no negative marking.
(d) Do as per the instructions given.
7. SECTION B—SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (26 MARKS):
(a) This section has 16 questions.
(b) A candidate has to do 10 questions.
(c) Do as per the instructions given.
(d) Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

SECTION A—OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

1. Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills. (1 × 4 = 4 marks)
(i) Which of the following is a non-renewable natural resource?
(a) Solar energy (b) Biomass
(c) Hydroelectric energy (d) Nuclear energy
(ii) Which of the following is not an exhibitor of self-management?
(a) Seeking feedback and being open to helpful advice
(b) Understanding your own strengths and weaknesses
(c) Problem in setting goals and working towards them
(d) Managing emotions and staying calm
(iii) Assertion (A): BCC is used to hide recipients from each other in an email.
Reasoning (R): BCC automatically deletes a message after a certain period of time.

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation for A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation for A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
(iv) Which of the following is a declarative sentence?
(a) Oxygen is necessary for human respiration.
(b) Wash your hands before eating food.
(c) Please close the door when you leave.
(d) Complete your homework before dinner.
(v) Entrepreneurship entails __________.
(a) Studying financial markets to take informed business decisions
(b) Providing business advice to startups
(c) Starting a new business venture
(d) All of these
(vi) Which of the following is a social media platform?
(a) Windows (b) Google (c) YouTube (d) Amazon
 2. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. (1 × 5 = 5 marks)
(i) Assertion (A): Traditional computers can efficiently perform tasks like basic arithmetic, data storage and
repetitive tasks.
Reasoning (R): Traditional computers are capable of reading and interpreting human emotions accurately.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation for A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation for A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
(ii) Which of the following is not an identifier?
(a) My_python (b) PY_python (c) (python) (d) the_python
(iii) Statement 1: Predicting the category of an object is a classification task.
Statement 2: Clustering is used to assign objects to predefined categories.

(a) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct.
(b) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are incorrect.
(c) Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is incorrect.
(d) Statement 2 is correct but Statement 1 is incorrect.
(iv) Under which stage of AI project cycle does this canvas play a role?

(v) Which of the following features would not be used for predicting the price of a house?
(a) The number of schools in the neighbourhood
(b) The number of male members in the house
(c) The number of bedrooms and bathrooms in the house
(d) The number of hospitals nearby
(vi) State whether the following statement is True or False:
We can use Microsoft Excel for Data Visualization
3. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. (1 × 5 = 5 marks)
(i) __________ is to Generative AI as fuel is to car.
(a) Algorithm (b) Code (c) Data (d) Hardware
(ii) State whether the following statement is True or False:
We use Decision Trees when our dataset has lots of features.
(iii) What is Artificial Intelligence?
(a) It is a type of technology that helps people find their lost belongings.
(b) It is a branch of Computer Science that focuses on creating systems capable of performing tasks that
typically require human intelligence.
(c) It is a method for predicting the weather accurately for up to 10 years in advance.
(d) It is a type of software that helps organize email inbox automatically.

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 (iv) What is the purpose of using Script Mode in Python?
(a) To allow real-time interaction with Python interpreter
(b) To execute a sequence of Python commands from a file
(c) To improve the performance of Python programs
(d) To engage graphical user interface development
(v) State whether the following statement is True or False:
Pseudocodes are executed directly by a computer to perform a task.
(vi) Which of the following is an application of Natural Language Processing?
(a) Recognizing the face of a human being
(b) Classifying a message as spam or not spam
(c) Classifying an image
(d) Tagging people in an image
4. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. (1 × 5 = 5 marks)
(i) What is the role of the government in making smart cities?
(a) Smart regulations (b) Data governance
(c) Emergency management (d) All of these
(ii) Statement 1: Job displacement and automation are major concerns when discussing the impact of AI on
the job market.
Statement 2: The expansion of traditional job sectors is often highlighted as a significant positive outcome

of AI in the job market.
(a) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct.
(b) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are incorrect.
(c) Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is incorrect.
(d) Statement 2 is correct but Statement 1 is incorrect.
(iii) Which of the following data types is immutable in Python?
(a) List (b) Dictionary (c) Tuple (d) Set
(iv) In which type of Generative AI model does generation of new data occur?
(a) GAN (b) RNN (c) VAE (d) All of these
(v) In the context of Artificial Intelligence, ANI stands for:
(a) Advanced Neural Interface (b) Artificial Narrow Intelligence
(c) Adaptive Neurological Interface (d) Automated Natural Integration
(vi) Which of these is a performance metric for classification problem?
(a) Mean Absolute Error (b) Accuracy
(c) Root Mean Squared Error (d) All of these
5. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. (1 × 5 = 5 marks)
(i) What is Data Acquisition?
(a) Gathering information to train the AI model (b) Figuring out the problem we want to solve
(c) Discovering patterns in data (d) Checking the model to solve our problem
(ii) Which application of AI provides relevant search results on the web?
(a) Recommendation System (b) Online Search
(c) Language Translation (d) Language Generation
(iii) Which of the following is a reliable source of data?
(a) Comment section of YouTube videos (b) Government databases and repositories
(c) ChatGPT’s responses (d) Instagram feed
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 (iv) The branch of Artificial Intelligence that involves teaching a computer to get better at things by practising
is known as __________.
(a) Supervised Learning (b) Unsupervised Learning
(c) Reinforcement Learning (d) None of these
(v) Why are AI ethics important?
(a) To monopolize the AI market
(b) To enhance the computational efficiency of AI systems
(c) To prevent bias and discrimination in AI systems
(d) To maximize the profits of AI companies
(vi) Removing inconsistencies from dataset is part of _______.
(a) Data Collection (b) Data Visualization (c) Data Interpretation (d) Data Cleaning

SECTION B—SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills in 20–30 words each. (2 × 3 = 6 marks)
6. What are the important components of a green economy?
7. Explain Corporate and Non-corporate forms of business ownership.
8. What are the different parts of an email?
9. What are the challenges of verbal communication?
10. How can one effectively manage stress?

Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20–30 words each. (2 × 4 = 8 marks)
11. Explain the term Classification.
12. What are the different operations that are performed on lists?
13. Explain the categorization of data by application.
14. What is Strong AI?
15. What is System Map?
16. Differentiate between the two types of statistics.

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50–80 words each. (4 × 3 = 12 marks)
17. What is the need for problem scoping and why is it the first step of any AI project?
18. Why is Python the first choice of AI developers?
19. Identify the domain each image represents. Explain the identified domain.

(a) (b)
20. Explain Problem Statement Template and explain its different components.
21. How does AI impact the job market?

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