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Artificial Intelligence Unit 3

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📚 Artificial Intelligence
📖 Unit 3
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First-Order Logic

1

First-order logic is an extension of:

APropositional logic
BFuzzy logic
CTemporal logic
DModal logic
Correct Answer Propositional logic
2

In first-order logic, a predicate can have:

AOnly one argument
BOne or more arguments
CNo arguments
DOnly two arguments
Correct Answer One or more arguments
3

The syntax of first-order logic includes:

AConstants, variables, and predicates
BOnly constants and variables
COnly predicates and quantifiers
DOnly quantifiers and connectives
Correct Answer Constants, variables, and predicates
4

The universal quantifier in first-order logic is represented by:

A∃
B∀
C∧
D∨
Correct Answer ∀
5

The existential quantifier in first-order logic is represented by:

A∃
B∀
C∧
D∨
Correct Answer ∃
6

Which of the following is true about first-order logic?

AIt cannot represent relationships between objects
BIt can represent quantifiers over objects
CIt is less expressive than propositional logic
DIt does not support variables
Correct Answer It can represent quantifiers over objects
7

Knowledge engineering in first-order logic involves:

ADesigning algorithms for inference
BRepresenting knowledge using first-order logic
CSolving constraint satisfaction problems
DPerforming adversarial search
Correct Answer Representing knowledge using first-order logic
8

In first-order logic, a term can be:

AA constant, variable, or function
BOnly a constant
COnly a variable
DOnly a function
Correct Answer A constant, variable, or function
9

The semantics of first-order logic defines:

AThe meaning of sentences
BThe syntax of sentences
CThe inference rules
DThe quantifiers
Correct Answer The meaning of sentences
10

Which of the following is NOT a component of first-order logic?

APredicates
BQuantifiers
CConnectives
DHeuristics
Correct Answer Heuristics
11

Propositional inference is:

ALess expressive than first-order inference
BMore expressive than first-order inference
CEquivalent to first-order inference
DUnrelated to first-order inference
Correct Answer Less expressive than first-order inference
12

Unification in first-order logic is the process of:

AMaking two logical expressions identical by substitution
BApplying quantifiers to predicates
CResolving conflicts in knowledge bases
DPerforming backward chaining
Correct Answer Making two logical expressions identical by substitution
13

Lifting in first-order inference refers to:

AGeneralizing propositional inference rules to first-order logic
BApplying quantifiers to predicates
CResolving conflicts in knowledge bases
DPerforming forward chaining
Correct Answer Generalizing propositional inference rules to first-order logic
14

Forward chaining is:

AA data-driven inference method
BA goal-driven inference method
CA constraint propagation technique
DA local search algorithm
Correct Answer A data-driven inference method
15

Backward chaining is:

AA goal-driven inference method
BA data-driven inference method
CA constraint propagation technique
DA local search algorithm
Correct Answer A goal-driven inference method
16

Resolution in first-order logic is used for:

ATheorem proving
BKnowledge representation
CConstraint satisfaction
DAdversarial search
Correct Answer Theorem proving
17

Which of the following is true about resolution?

AIt is a complete inference procedure
BIt is only applicable to propositional logic
CIt cannot handle quantifiers
DIt is a data-driven method
Correct Answer It is a complete inference procedure
18

In resolution, two clauses are resolved if they contain:

AComplementary literals
BIdentical literals
CUniversal quantifiers
DExistential quantifiers
Correct Answer Complementary literals
19

Which of the following is NOT a step in resolution?

AUnification
BLifting
CForward chaining
DApplying resolution rules
Correct Answer Forward chaining
20

The process of finding a substitution that makes two expressions identical is called:

AUnification
BResolution
CForward chaining
DBackward chaining
Correct Answer Unification

Fill in the Blanks

21 First-order logic is an extension of __________ logic.
Correct Answerpropositional
22 In first-order logic, a __________ represents a relationship between objects.
Correct Answerpredicate
23 The universal quantifier is represented by the symbol __________.
Correct Answer∀
24 The existential quantifier is represented by the symbol __________.
Correct Answer∃
25 A __________ in first-order logic can be a constant, variable, or function.
Correct Answerterm
26 The __________ of first-order logic defines the meaning of sentences.
Correct Answersemantics
27 Knowledge engineering in first-order logic involves representing __________ using logical expressions.
Correct Answerknowledge
28 In first-order logic, a __________ is a declarative statement that can be true or false.
Correct Answersentence
29 The process of assigning meaning to symbols in first-order logic is called __________.
Correct Answerinterpretation
30 First-order logic allows quantification over __________.
Correct Answerobjects
31 Propositional inference is __________ expressive than first-order inference.
Correct Answerless
32 Unification is the process of making two logical expressions __________ by substitution.
Correct Answeridentical
33 Lifting generalizes __________ inference rules to first-order logic.
Correct Answerpropositional
34 Forward chaining is a __________ inference method.
Correct Answerdata-driven
35 Backward chaining is a __________ inference method.
Correct Answergoal-driven
36 Resolution is used for __________ in first-order logic.
Correct Answertheorem proving
37 Two clauses in resolution must contain __________ literals.
Correct Answercomplementary
38 The process of finding a substitution that makes two expressions identical is called __________.
Correct Answerunification
39 Resolution is a __________ inference procedure.
Correct Answercomplete
40 In backward chaining, the system starts with the __________ and works backward to the facts.
Correct Answergoal
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