Unit 6: Modern AI Trends and Tools - Practice Quiz

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1 What does the abbreviation AI stand for?

Introduction to AI Easy
A. Advanced Internet
B. Automated Information
C. Artificial Intelligence
D. Artificial Integration

2 Which ability is commonly associated with an AI system?

Introduction to AI Easy
A. Charging batteries
B. Learning from data
C. Connecting cables
D. Printing documents

3 Which is a real-life application of AI?

Real life application of AI Easy
A. A manual stapler
B. A paper notebook
C. A wooden ruler
D. A movie recommendation system

4 How is AI commonly used in smartphone voice assistants?

Real life application of AI Easy
A. To understand spoken commands
B. To replace the battery
C. To increase screen size
D. To repair phone hardware

5 What is Generative AI mainly designed to do?

Introduction to Generative AI and its types Easy
A. Clean storage devices
B. Create new content
C. Repair damaged screens
D. Install computer cables

6 Which of the following can be a type of Generative AI output?

Introduction to Generative AI and its types Easy
A. Keyboard
B. Text
C. Battery
D. Router

7 Which tool is mainly used to generate conversational text responses?

Generative AI tools– Text Generation Tools: ChatGPT, Gemini AI Easy
A. File Explorer
B. Calculator
C. ChatGPT
D. Paintbrush

8 Gemini AI is developed by which company?

Generative AI tools– Text Generation Tools: ChatGPT, Gemini AI Easy
A. Adobe
B. Google
C. Samsung
D. Intel

9 What do AI image generation tools usually require from the user?

Image Generation Tools Easy
A. A network cable
B. A memory card
C. A text prompt
D. A printed receipt

10 Which task is best suited to an AI image generation tool?

Image Generation Tools Easy
A. Creating a digital poster
B. Connecting a Wi-Fi router
C. Formatting a storage drive
D. Replacing a laptop battery

11 What can an AI video generation tool create from a written description?

Video and animation tools Easy
A. A video clip
B. A power cable
C. A keyboard key
D. A paper file

12 How can AI assist in animation?

Video and animation tools Easy
A. By installing wall sockets
B. By replacing monitor glass
C. By assembling computer desks
D. By generating character movements

13 Which AI research tool commonly provides answers with links to sources?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Easy
A. ChatGPT
B. Perplexity AI
C. NotebookLM
D. Gemini AI

14 What is NotebookLM especially useful for?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Easy
A. Repairing computer files
B. Editing video transitions
C. Drawing digital paintings
D. Studying uploaded sources

15 Which activity is JenniAI commonly used to support?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Easy
A. Network cabling
B. Academic writing
C. Hardware repair
D. Screen cleaning

16 Which prompt is most likely to produce a useful response?

Prompt Engineering – Good vs poor prompt Easy
A. Write something.
B. Tell me facts.
C. Explain photosynthesis.
D. Give information.

17 Which prompt is an example of a poor prompt?

Prompt Engineering – Good vs poor prompt Easy
A. List five uses of AI in healthcare.
B. Summarize this paragraph in three sentences.
C. Create a polite email requesting leave.
D. Tell me about stuff.

18 Which detail can make an AI prompt more effective?

Prompt Engineering – Good vs poor prompt Easy
A. A missing subject
B. An unrelated keyword
C. A clear output format
D. An unclear request

19 Which information should you avoid entering into a public AI tool?

Ethical use of AI and AI tools Easy
A. A general science question
B. A personal password
C. A common recipe
D. A public news headline

20 What should a student do before using AI-generated information in an assignment?

Ethical use of AI and AI tools Easy
A. Assume it is always correct
B. Verify it with reliable sources
C. Share it without reading
D. Remove all source references

21 A spam filter improves its decisions after being trained on emails labeled as spam or legitimate. Which AI approach is primarily being used?

Introduction to AI Medium
A. Rule-based file compression
B. Unsupervised machine learning
C. Supervised machine learning
D. Manual database sorting

22 Which feature most clearly distinguishes an AI-based traffic signal from a fixed-timer traffic signal?

Introduction to AI Medium
A. It changes timing using traffic data
B. It displays lights in three colors
C. It operates using electrical power
D. It follows a repeated daily schedule

23 A hospital uses AI to assign urgency scores to incoming patients. What is the most appropriate role for this system?

Real life application of AI Medium
A. Removing the need for patient records
B. Supporting staff in prioritizing patients
C. Guaranteeing every diagnosis is correct
D. Replacing all medical examinations

24 An online store recommends products based on a customer's browsing and purchase history. Which AI application does this represent?

Real life application of AI Medium
A. Biometric authentication
B. Autonomous navigation
C. Personalized recommendation
D. Predictive maintenance

25 Sensors on a factory machine collect vibration and temperature data. How can AI most effectively use these data?

Real life application of AI Medium
A. Increase the physical size of equipment
B. Convert the machine into a database
C. Predict equipment failure before breakdown
D. Eliminate the need for all sensors

26 Which task is most directly associated with generative AI rather than traditional classification AI?

Introduction to Generative AI and its types Medium
A. Predicting whether a loan defaults
B. Writing a new product description
C. Detecting a face in a photo
D. Labeling an email as spam

27 A marketing team needs slogans, product images, and a short promotional clip. Which combination of generative AI types best fits the task?

Introduction to Generative AI and its types Medium
A. Classification, sorting, and filtering
B. Text, image, and video generation
C. Encryption, compression, and storage
D. Speech recognition, routing, and backup

28 A student asks ChatGPT or Gemini AI to summarize a long policy document. Which instruction is most likely to produce a useful result?

Generative AI tools– Text Generation Tools: ChatGPT, Gemini AI Medium
A. Make this shorter without reading its details
B. Write any five points about this subject
C. Tell me everything you know about policies
D. Summarize the pasted document in five bullet points

29 ChatGPT and Gemini AI provide different dates for the same historical event. What should the user do next?

Generative AI tools– Text Generation Tools: ChatGPT, Gemini AI Medium
A. Choose the answer with more paragraphs
B. Verify the date using reliable sources
C. Accept the answer produced most quickly
D. Combine both dates into one answer

30 A team compares responses from ChatGPT and Gemini AI for a customer help page. Which criterion is most important when selecting a response?

Generative AI tools– Text Generation Tools: ChatGPT, Gemini AI Medium
A. Speed of generating the first sentence
B. Length of the response on the screen
C. Number of uncommon words in the response
D. Accuracy and relevance to the customer

31 Which prompt would give an image generation tool the clearest guidance for creating a website banner?

Image Generation Tools Medium
A. Show a city that looks interesting in some suitable format
B. Create a wide minimalist banner of a solar-powered city at sunrise
C. Make something creative that could possibly fit a website
D. Create a nice image about modern technology and other things

32 An AI-generated poster contains unreadable text inside the image. What is the most reliable correction method?

Image Generation Tools Medium
A. Generate the artwork and add text in an editor
B. Increase the prompt length with unrelated details
C. Convert the generated image to a smaller file
D. Request the same image without changing anything

33 A creator wants consistent characters across several AI-generated video scenes. Which workflow is most suitable?

Video and animation tools Medium
A. Change the visual style after each video frame
B. Define character references before generating scenes
C. Use unrelated prompts for every generated scene
D. Generate every scene at a different resolution

34 A student wants a quick overview of a current topic with links to sources that can be checked. Which tool is the best fit?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Medium
A. Perplexity AI
B. NotebookLM
C. JenniAI
D. An image generator

35 A researcher uploads interview transcripts and reports, then wants answers grounded mainly in those materials. Which tool is most suitable?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Medium
A. Perplexity AI
B. A video generator
C. JenniAI
D. NotebookLM

36 A student has research notes but needs help drafting and improving the wording of an academic essay. Which tool is most directly suited to this task?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Medium
A. NotebookLM
B. JenniAI
C. Perplexity AI
D. An animation tool

37 Which prompt best applies prompt-engineering principles for creating a beginner-level explanation?

Prompt Engineering – Good vs poor prompt Medium
A. Write something about computers and the internet for students
B. Give information about clouds, networks, servers, and technology
C. Explain cloud computing in 120 words using one everyday analogy
D. Explain cloud computing because I need to understand everything

38 An AI response is accurate but too technical for first-year students. Which follow-up prompt is the best improvement?

Prompt Engineering – Good vs poor prompt Medium
A. Rewrite it for beginners and define technical terms
B. Write the same response using a greater word count
C. Replace simple words with more specialized terminology
D. Repeat the response exactly but add a heading

39 A student uses generative AI to draft part of an assignment. Which action best demonstrates ethical academic use?

Ethical use of AI and AI tools Medium
A. Remove any evidence that an AI tool was involved
B. Review the draft and disclose AI use as required
C. Submit the draft unchanged under the student's name
D. Assume generated references are correct without checking

40 An employee wants to paste confidential customer records into a public AI chatbot for analysis. What is the safest action?

Ethical use of AI and AI tools Medium
A. Use an approved secure system with anonymized data
B. Replace only the customers' first names before uploading
C. Upload the records because the task is work-related
D. Paste the full records and delete the conversation later

41 A medical AI system performs well on patients from the hospital where it was trained but performs poorly on patients from another hospital with different equipment and demographics. Which limitation most directly explains this result?

Introduction to AI Hard
A. The system cannot represent numerical relationships
B. The system has poor transferability to a shifted data distribution
C. The system lacks sufficient computational speed
D. The system uses too many manually written rules

42 An AI classifier labels nearly every email as legitimate because only 1% of the training examples are spam. Which evaluation change would best reveal whether the model is useful for detecting spam?

Introduction to AI Hard
A. Report accuracy on the original imbalanced test set
B. Report precision, recall, and a confusion matrix for spam
C. Report training loss after increasing the number of epochs
D. Report the number of features used by the classifier

43 A learning system recommends actions by receiving rewards from an environment and updating its behavior based on those rewards. Which AI approach is being described?

Introduction to AI Hard
A. Rule-based reasoning from fixed instructions
B. Reinforcement learning through environmental feedback
C. Unsupervised learning from unlabeled clusters
D. Supervised learning from labeled examples

44 A bank uses an AI model to approve loans. Historical approvals reflect decades of unequal access to credit, and the model reproduces lower approval rates for a protected group. Which intervention addresses the root problem most directly?

Real life application of AI Hard
A. Increase the model's prediction confidence threshold
B. Audit historical data and evaluate outcomes across groups
C. Deploy the model without human review to reduce inconsistency
D. Remove the protected-group column from the input data

45 A hospital AI predicts that a patient is low risk, but the prediction is based partly on how much the patient previously spent on healthcare. Why is this feature especially problematic?

Real life application of AI Hard
A. It guarantees that every prediction will be statistically invalid
B. It is likely correlated with access and spending rather than medical need
C. It necessarily increases the model's computational requirements
D. It prevents the model from using any clinical information

46 Which statement best distinguishes generative AI from a conventional discriminative classifier?

Introduction to Generative AI and its types Hard
A. Generative AI does not require training data
B. Generative AI estimates patterns that can produce new content
C. Generative AI always produces factually verified responses
D. Generative AI only processes numerical data

47 A system converts a written description into an image, while another predicts the next token in a paragraph. Which classification is most accurate?

Introduction to Generative AI and its types Hard
A. The image system is supervised, while the text system cannot be trained
B. The image system is symbolic, while the text system is rule-based
C. Both are discriminative systems because they use input prompts
D. Both are generative systems because they synthesize output content

48 A company needs realistic synthetic product photographs with controllable backgrounds and lighting. Which model capability is most important for this use case?

Introduction to Generative AI and its types Hard
A. Assigning each photograph to a fixed category without modification
B. Generating outputs from learned visual distributions with conditional controls
C. Sorting existing photographs alphabetically by filename
D. Compressing photographs while preserving their original pixels

49 A student asks a text-generation tool for a current legal regulation and receives a confident answer without sources. What is the most responsible next action?

Generative AI tools– Text Generation Tools: ChatGPT, Gemini AI Hard
A. Use the answer publicly but remove the tool's name
B. Accept the answer because legal wording is usually predictable
C. Ask for a longer answer using more persuasive language
D. Verify the claim against authoritative, current legal sources

50 Which prompt is most likely to produce a consistent comparison of two AI tools for an academic report?

Generative AI tools– Text Generation Tools: ChatGPT, Gemini AI Hard
A. Compare them by accuracy, privacy, citations, and cost in a four-column table, stating unknowns
B. Tell me everything about these tools
C. Compare these tools somehow for my assignment
D. Which tool is better and why?

51 An image generator repeatedly produces unreadable text on a product label. Which workflow is most reliable for producing a final usable advertisement?

Image Generation Tools Hard
A. Accept the label because visual resemblance guarantees correct wording
B. Increase the prompt length until the generated text is perfect
C. Generate the visual composition, then add verified text with an editor
D. Ask the generator to copy the label from an unseen reference

52 A designer wants five images of the same fictional character in different poses while preserving identity. Which prompt strategy is most useful?

Image Generation Tools Hard
A. Use a different character description for every image
B. Change the reference style and facial features each time
C. Keep defining attributes fixed and vary only the pose
D. Remove all visual details so the model has fewer constraints

53 An AI video tool creates a visually attractive scene, but a character's hand changes shape between frames. Which quality issue is most evident?

Video and animation tools Hard
A. Insufficient audio sampling frequency
B. Excessive compression of the final file
C. Incorrect alphabetical ordering of scenes
D. Temporal inconsistency across frames

54 A teacher uses an AI animation tool to depict a historical event. Which production practice best reduces the risk of presenting invented details as historical fact?

Video and animation tools Hard
A. Use the most cinematic style available
B. Separate sourced facts from illustrative reconstruction
C. Let the tool fill gaps using typical historical imagery
D. Avoid adding captions so viewers interpret the scene freely

55 A researcher needs an answer restricted to a supplied set of course readings. Which tool behavior is most important for maintaining evidential control?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Hard
A. Use only the longest available response
B. Select the response with the most confident tone
C. Prefer answers that cite and quote the supplied sources
D. Allow unrelated web pages to replace the supplied readings

56 A research assistant summarizes several papers and gives citations that cannot be located in any database. What is the most likely failure mode?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Hard
A. Excessive database normalization
B. Lossless compression of the source documents
C. Citation hallucination or fabricated references
D. A correct result caused by using too many citations

57 A student uses an AI writing assistant to merge arguments from three articles. Which action best preserves academic integrity?

Research Tools: Perplexity AI, NotebookLM, JenniAI Hard
A. Submit the generated synthesis without reviewing the articles
B. Check each claim against the articles and cite the original authors
C. Cite only the AI tool because it produced the wording
D. Remove citations because paraphrasing makes sources unnecessary

58 A prompt asks an AI to "write a good report" and produces inconsistent results. Which revision most directly improves evaluability?

Prompt Engineering – Good vs poor prompt Hard
A. Add an explicit audience, structure, criteria, and length
B. Repeat the same vague instruction several times
C. Remove the audience so the model has greater freedom
D. Use more adjectives describing how excellent the report should be

59 A prompt includes a few labeled examples showing the desired input-output format before asking for a new answer. What prompting technique is this?

Prompt Engineering – Good vs poor prompt Hard
A. Randomized prompting
B. Few-shot prompting
C. Zero-shot prompting
D. Adversarial encryption

60 A company wants to upload customer support transcripts to an external AI service for summarization. Which consideration should be addressed first?

Ethical use of AI and AI tools Hard
A. Whether confidential data may be disclosed to the service
B. Whether the prompt contains enough descriptive adjectives
C. Whether the summaries use attractive formatting
D. Whether the model can produce humorous responses