A database has 5 transactions. Of these, 4 transactions include milk and bread. Further, of the given 4 transactions, 2 transactions include cheese. Find the support percentage for the following association rule “if milk and bread are purchased, then cheese is also purchasedâ€.
1.0.4
2.0.6
3.0.8
4.0.42
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:43:43
Hierarchical agglomerative clustering is typically visualized as?
1.dendrogram
2.binary trees
3.block diagram
4.graph
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:40:34
In a Rule based classifier, If there is a rule for each combination of attribute values, what do you called that rule set R
1.exhaustive
2.inclusive
3.comprehensive
4.mutually exclusive
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:58:31
In Apriori algorithm, if 1 item-sets are 100, then the number of candidate 2 item-sets are
1.100
2.200
3.4950
4.5000
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:35:48
KDD represents extraction of
1.data
2.knowledge
3.rules
4.model
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:37:16
What are tree based classifiers?
1.classifiers which form a tree with each attribute at one level
2.classifiers which perform series of condition checking with one attributeat a time
3. both options except none
4.none of the options
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:30:50
What is the final resultant cluster size in Divisive algorithm, which is one of the hierarchical clustering approaches?
1.zero
2.three
3.singleton
4.two
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:38:09
which of the following cases will K-Means clustering give poor results? 1. Data points with outliers 2. Data points with different densities 3. Data points with round shapes 4. Data points with non-convex shapes
1.1 and 2
2. 2 and 3
3. 2 and 4
4.1, 2 and 4
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:40:39
Which of the following properties are characteristic of decision trees? (a) High bias (b) High variance (c) Lack of smoothness of prediction surfaces (d) Unbounded parameter set
1.a and b
2.a and d
3.b, c and d
4.all of the above
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:19:11
Which of the following sentences are correct in reference to Information gain? a. It is biased towards single-valued attributes b. It is biased towards multi-valued attributes c. ID3 makes use of information gain d. The approact used by ID3 is greedy
1.a and b
2.a and d
3.b, c and d
4.all of the above
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:33:28
Which one of these is not a tree based learner?
1.cart
2. id3
3.bayesian classifier
4.random forest
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:44:13
A good clustering method will produce high quality clusters with
1.high inter class similarity
2.low intra class similarity
3.high intra class similarity
4.no inter class similarity
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:56:27
Assume that you are given a data set and a neural network model trained on the data set. You are asked to build a decision tree model with the sole purpose of understanding/interpreting the built neural network model. In such a scenario, which among the following measures would you concentrate most on optimising?
1.accuracy of the decision tree model on the given data set
2.f1 measure of the decision tree model on the given data set
3.fidelity of the decision tree model, which is the fraction of instances on which the neuralnetwork and the decision tree give the same output
4.comprehensibility of the decision tree model, measured in terms of the size of the corresponding rule set
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:17:20
Choose the correct statement with respect to ‘confidence’ metric in association rules
1. it is the conditional probability that a randomly selected transaction will include all the items in the consequent given that the transaction includes all the items in the antecedent.
2.a high value of confidence suggests a weak association rule
3.it is the probability that a randomly selected transaction will include all the items in the consequent as well as all the items in the antecedent.
4. confidence is not measured in terms of (estimated) conditional probability.
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:29:30
Classification rules are extracted from _____________
1.decision tree
2.root node
3.branches
4.siblings
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:10:16
Clustering is ___________ and is example of ____________learning
1. predictive and supervised
2.dpredictive and unsupervise
3.descriptive and supervised
4.descriptive and unsupervised
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:02:23
Frequent item sets is
1.superset of only closed frequent item sets
2.superset of only maximal frequent item sets
3.subset of maximal frequent item sets
4.superset of both closed frequent item sets and maximal frequent item sets
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:54:24
Given a frequent itemset L, If |L| = k, then there are
1.2k – 1 candidate association rules
2.2k candidate association rules
3.2k – 2 candidate association rules
4.2k -2 candidate association rules
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:39:03
Having built a decision tree, we are using reduced error pruning to reduce the size of the tree. We select a node to collapse. For this particular node, on the left branch, there are 3 training data points with the following outputs: 5, 7, 9.6 and for the right branch, there are four training data points with the following outputs: 8.7, 9.8, 10.5, 11. What were the original responses for data points along the two branches (left & right respectively) and what is the new response after collapsing the node?
1.10.8, 13.33, 14.48
2.10.8, 13.33, 12.06
3.7.2, 10, 8.8
4.7.2, 10, 8.6
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:32:15
his clustering approach initially assumes that each data instance represents a single cluster.
1.expectation maximization
2. k-means clustering
3.agglomerative clustering .
4. conceptual clustering
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:34:54
How can we best represent ‘support’ for the following association rule: “If X and Y, then Zâ€.
1. {x,y}/(total number of transactions)
2.{z}/(total number of transactions)
3. {z}/{x,y}
4. {x,y,z}/(total number of transactions)
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:27:59
How to select best hyperparameters in tree based models?
1.measure performance over training data
2.measure performance over validation data
3.both of these
4.random selection of hyper parameters
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:47:06
How will you counter over-fitting in decision tree?
1. by pruning the longer rules
2.by creating new rules
3.both by pruning the longer rules’ and ‘ by creating new rules’
4. none of the options
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:12:34
If an item set ‘XYZ’ is a frequent item set, then all subsets of that frequent item set are
1.undefined
2.not frequent
3.frequent
4.can not say
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:01:07
If {A,B,C,D} is a frequent itemset, candidate rules which is not possible is
1.c –> a
2.d –>abcd
3. a –> bc
4.b –> adc
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:06:15
Lasso can be interpreted as least-squares linear regression where
1.weights are regularized with the l1 norm
2.the weights have a gaussian prior
3.weights are regularized with the l2 norm
4. the solution algorithm is simpler
Posted Date:-2022-06-21 12:59:40
Machine learning techniques differ from statistical techniques in that machine learning methods
1.are better able to deal with missing and noisy data
2.typically assume an underlying distribution for the data
3.have trouble with large-sized datasets
4. are not able to explain their behavior
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:36:42
Suppose on performing reduced error pruning, we collapsed a node and observed an improvement in the prediction accuracy on the validation set. Which among the following statements are possible in light of the performance improvement observed? (a) The collapsed node helped overcome the effect of one or more noise affected data points in the training set (b) The validation set had one or more noise affected data points in the region corresponding to the collapsed node (c) The validation set did not have any data points along at least one of the collapsed branches (d) The validation set did have data points adversely affected by the collapsed node
1.a and b
2.a and d
3.b, c and d
4.all of the above
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:33:10
The apriori property means
1.if a set cannot pass a test, its supersets will also fail the same test
2.to decrease the efficiency, do level-wise generation of frequent item sets
3.to improve the efficiency, do level-wise generation of frequent item sets d.
4.if a set can pass a test, its supersets will fail the same test
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:00:23
The distance between two points calculated using Pythagoras theorem is
1.supremum distance
2.eucledian distance
3.linear distance
4.manhattan distance
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:42:51
The most general form of distance is
1.manhattan
2.eucledian
3.mean
4.minkowski
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:38:04
The number of iterations in apriori ___________ Select one:
1. increases with the size of the data
2.decreases with the increase in size of the data
3. increases with the size of the maximum frequent set
4.decreases with increase in size of the maximum frequent set
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:53:15
The probability that a person owns a sports car given that they subscribe to automotive magazine is 40%. We also know that 3% of the adult population subscribes to automotive magazine. The probability of a person owning a sports car given that they don’t subscribe to automotive magazine is 30%. Use this information to compute the probability that a person subscribes to automotive magazine given that they own a sports car
1.0.0368
2.0.0396
3.0.0389
4.0.0398
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:37:28
The _______ step eliminates the extensions of (k-1)-itemsets which are not found to be frequent,from being considered for counting support
1. partitioning candidate generation
2.candidate generation
3.itemset eliminations
4.pruning
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:41:24
This clustering algorithm terminates when mean values computed for the current iteration of the algorithm are identical to the computed mean values for the previous iteration
1.k-means clustering
2.conceptual clustering
3.expectation maximization
4.agglomerative clustering
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:51:45
Time Complexity of k-means is given by
1.o(mn)
2.o(tkn)
3.o(kn)
4.o(t2kn)
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:34:46
To control the size of the tree, we need to control the number of regions. One approach to do this would be to split tree nodes only if the resultant decrease in the sum of squares error exceeds some threshold. For the described method, which among the following are true? (a) It would, in general, help restrict the size of the trees (b) It has the potential to affect the performance of the resultant regression/classification model (c) It is computationally infeasible
1.a and b
2.a and d
3.b, c and d
4.all of the above
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:20:32
To determine association rules from frequent item sets
1.only minimum confidence needed
2.neither support not confidence needed
3.both minimum support and confidence are needed
4. minimum support is needed
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:04:26
What are two steps of tree pruning work?
1.pessimistic pruning and optimistic pruning
2.postpruning and prepruning
3.cost complexity pruning and time complexity pruning
4.none of the options
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:13:41
What are two steps of tree pruning work?
1.pessimistic pruning and optimistic pruning
2.postpruning and prepruning
3.cost complexity pruning and time complexity pruning
4.none of the options
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:42:47
What does K refers in the K-Means algorithm which is a non-hierarchical clustering approach?
1.complexity
2. fixed value
3.no of iterations
4.number of clusters
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:11:21
What is Decision Tree?
1.flow-chart
2.structure in which internal node represents test on an attribute, each branch represents outcome of test and each leaf node represents class label
3.flow-chart like structure in which internal node represents test on an attribute, each branch represents outcome of test and each leaf node represents class label
4.None of the above
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:41:48
What is gini index?
1. A. it is a type of index structure
2.it is a measure of purity
3.both options except none
4.none of the options
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:32:08
What is the approach of basic algorithm for decision tree induct
1.greedy
2. top down
3.procedural
4.step by stepion?
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:47:51
What is true about K-Mean Clustering? 1. K-means is extremely sensitive to cluster center initializations 2. Bad initialization can lead to Poor convergence speed 3. Bad initialization can lead to bad overall clustering
1. 1 and 3
2.1 and 2
3.2 and 3
4.1, 2 and 3
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:48:01
Which among the following statements best describes our approach to learning decision trees
1. identify the best partition of the input space and response per partition to minimise sumof squares error
2. identify the best approximation of the above by the greedy approach (to identifying thepartitions
3.identify the model which gives the best performance using the greedy approximation(option (b)) with the smallest partition scheme
4. identify the model which gives performance close to the best greedy approximation performance (option (b)) with the smallest partition scheme
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:22:41
Which Association Rule would you prefer
1.high support and medium confidence
2. high support and low confidence
3. low support and high confidence
4.low support and low confidence
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:57:30
Which Association Rule would you prefer
1.high support and low confidence
2.low support and high confidence
3.low support and low confidence
4. high support and medium confidence
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:07:39
Which of the following algorithm comes under the classification
1.apriori
2.brute force
3.dbscan
4.k-nearest neighbor
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:39:14
Which of the following classifications would best suit the student performance classification systems?
1. if...then... analysis
2. market-basket analysis
3.regression analysis
4.cluster analysis
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:49:15
Which of the following option is true about k-NN algorithm?
1.I can be used for classification
2.??it can be used for regression
3.??it can be used in both classification and regression??
4.not useful in ml algorithm
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:45:13
Which of the following sentences are true?
1.in pre-pruning a tree is pruned by halting its construction early
2. a pruning set of class labelled tuples is used to estimate cost complexity
3.the best pruned tree is the one that minimizes the number of encodingbits
4.All of the above
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:14:59
Which one of these is a tree based learner?
1.rule based
2.bayesian belief network
3.bayesian classifier
4.random forest
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:45:40
Which Statement is not true statement.
1.k-means clustering is a linear clustering algorithm.
2. k-means clustering aims to partition n observations into k clusters
3.k-nearest neighbor is same as k-means
4.k-means is sensitive to outlier
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 05:39:54
Which statement is true about the K-Means algorithm?
1. the output attribute must be cateogrical
2. all attribute values must be categorical
3.all attributes must be numeric
4.attribute values may be either categorical or numeric
Posted Date:-2022-06-22 04:36:27