February 2011

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) – Semester 6

BC005901 – Artificial Intelligence – 4 Credits
(Book ID: B1012)
Assignment Set – 1 (60 Marks)

Answer all the questions. 6 X10= 60

1. Explain the relationship between data and intelligence?

2. Explain briefly about the Mundane tasks, Formal tasks and Expert tasks of artificial
intelligence?
3. Explain about the Depth search first algorithm with example.

4. Explain about state space search briefly.

5. What are the drawbacks of hill climbing technique algorithm and the solutions for it?

6. Prove that A* is optimal.

7. What are the properties that should be possessed by a knowledge representation

system? Explain briefly.

8. Comment on ”Why does a human think?”

9. Discuss the Role of Logic in Artificial Intelligence.

10. What is Skolemization? How is it accomplished?

 February 2011
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) – Semester 6
BC005901 – Artificial Intelligence – 4 Credits
(Book ID: B1012)
Assignment Set – 2 (60 Marks)

Answer all the questions. 6 X10= 60

1. What is Semantic Network? How frames can be regarded as an extension to Semantic

nets?

2. Name and explain the action in Conceptual Dependency which refers to a transfer of

possession.

3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a script?

4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of Expert Systems (ES)?

5. What are the expert system’s architectural principles? Explain briefly

6. Discuss on the typological of MYCIN rules.

7. With necessary diagram, explain how MYCIN ES works.

8. Explain different factors which affect the learning performance.

9 . Explain the different hardware components used for Robot briefly.

10. Explain the meaning of the following Rule in Prolog:

grandparent(X, Y) :-
parent(X, Z),
parent(Z, Y).