Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
GATE DA topic:computing PYQs
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Question 21
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Consider performing uniform hashing on an open address hash table with load factor
, where
elements are stored in the table with
slots. The expected number of probes in unsuccessful search is at most
. Inserting an element in this hash table requires at most _____ probes, on average.Your answerChoose one option.
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For any binary classification dataset, let
and
be the between-class and within-class scatter (covariance) matrices, respectively. The Fisher linear discriminant is defined by
, that maximizes
If
,
is non-singular and
, then
must satisfy which ONE of the following equations?Note:
denotes the set of real numbers.Your answerChoose one option.
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Let
and
be two admissible heuristics used in
search.Which ONE of the following expressions is always an admissible heuristic?
Your answerChoose one option.
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Consider five random variables
,
,
,
, and
whose joint distribution satisfies:
Which ONE of the following statements is FALSE?
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Consider the following statement:
In adversarial search,
pruning can be applied to game trees of any depth where
is the _____ (m) value choice we have formed so far at any choice point along the path for the MAX player and
is the _____ (n) value choice we have formed so far at any choice point along the path for the MIN player.Which ONE of the following choices of (m) and (n) makes the above statement valid?
Your answerChoose one option.
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Consider a database that includes the following relations:
Defender(name, rating, side, goals)
Forward(name, rating, assists, goals)
Team(name, club, price)
Which ONE of the following relational algebra expressions checks that every name occurring in Team appears in either Defender or Forward, where
denotes the empty set?Your answerChoose one option.
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Let the minimum, maximum, mean and standard deviation values for the attribute income of data scientists be ₹4600, ₹17000, ₹9600, and ₹2100, respectively. The z-score normalized income value of ₹10600 is closest to which ONE of the following options?
Your answerChoose one option.
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Consider the following tree traversals on a full binary tree:
(i) Preorder
(ii) Inorder
(iii) Postorder
Which of the following traversal options is/are sufficient to uniquely reconstruct the full binary tree?
Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Let
and
be two propositions. Which of the following statements is a tautology/are tautologies?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Consider sorting the following array of integers in ascending order using an in-place Quicksort algorithm that uses the last element as the pivot.
60 70 80 90 100
The minimum number of swaps performed during this Quicksort is ______.
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