Q1241. Which of the following is an incorrect statement regarding ‘Charan’ literature?
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Q1242. Virtual assistants like Siri, Alexa, and chatbots that understand and respond to human language primarily rely on which branch of AI?
Explanation
Natural Language Processing is the branch of artificial intelligence that focuses on the interaction between computers and human language. It enables machines to understand, interpret, and generate human-like text and speech. This technology is the core component of virtual assistants and chatbots, allowing them to process voice commands and provide meaningful responses, which is essential for modern human-computer interaction.
Q1243. Consider the following statements regarding historical works:
I. ‘Amar Kavya Vanshavali’ was authored by Ranchhod Bhatt.
II. ‘Raj Ratnakar’ was written by Sadashiv.
III. ‘Ajitodaya’ was composed by Jagjivan Bhatt.
IV. ‘Khuman Raso’ was authored by Dalpat Vijay.
V. ‘Raj Rupak’ was written by Veer Bhan.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
I. ‘Amar Kavya Vanshavali’ was authored by Ranchhod Bhatt.
II. ‘Raj Ratnakar’ was written by Sadashiv.
III. ‘Ajitodaya’ was composed by Jagjivan Bhatt.
IV. ‘Khuman Raso’ was authored by Dalpat Vijay.
V. ‘Raj Rupak’ was written by Veer Bhan.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Explanation
Historical works in Rajasthan vary from epic poetry to genealogical chronicles. Authors like Ranchhod Bhatt, Sadashiv, and Jagjivan Bhatt contributed significantly to recording the history of Mewar and Marwar through Sanskrit and Rajasthani texts. Works such as Khuman Raso and Raj Rupak offer heroic narratives that were central to the cultural identity of the Rajput states. Each of these authors and their respective works provide a multi-dimensional view of the past.
Q1244. What is the fundamental purpose of the Turing Test proposed by Alan Turing in 1950?
Explanation
The Turing Test was designed to determine if a machine could exhibit intelligent behavior indistinguishable from that of a human. In this test, a human judge engages in natural language conversations with both a human and a machine. If the judge cannot reliably tell them apart, the machine is said to have passed. It remains a foundational concept in the.
Q1245. In the context of Mughal-Rajput relations, what was a ‘Farman’?
Explanation
A Farman was a formal royal edict or supreme order issued by the Mughal Emperor. In the context of Mughal-Rajput relations, Farmans were used to grant titles, lands (jagirs), or to issue specific administrative directions to Rajput rulers who were integrated into the Mughal imperial system. Bearing the emperor’s official seal, these documents were considered legally binding and carried the highest authority within the empire.
Q1246. Which pair correctly links an AI domain with its practical application?
Explanation
Artificial intelligence is divided into various domains with specific practical applications. Computer vision enables machines to interpret and understand visual information from the world, directly powering technologies like facial recognition. In contrast, natural language processing handles text and speech, while reinforcement learning is often used for complex decision-making in gaming or robotics. Matching these domains with their correct applications.
Q1247. Which British official wrote ‘The Memoirs of George Thomas’ in 1805, which is significant for being the first recorded use of the word ‘Rajputana’ for the region?
Explanation
William Franklin authored the book Military Memoirs of Mr. George Thomas in 1805. This text is historically significant because it contains the first recorded written use of the term Rajputana to describe the region comprising the various princely states of Rajasthan. Franklin’s account of George Thomas, an Irish adventurer, provides a unique perspective on the political chaos and military environment of the region during the late eighteenth century.
Q1248. Given below are two statements regarding generative models.
Statement I: Generative AI refers to algorithms capable of creating new text, images, or audio based on training data.
Statement II: ChatGPT and DALL-E are examples of Generative AI models.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Statement I: Generative AI refers to algorithms capable of creating new text, images, or audio based on training data.
Statement II: ChatGPT and DALL-E are examples of Generative AI models.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Explanation
Generative AI refers to advanced algorithms that can create entirely new content, including text, images, and audio, by learning from massive datasets. Prominent examples like ChatGPT and DALL-E demonstrate the power of these models to produce human-like responses and creative visuals. This technology represents a significant shift in AI, moving from simple data analysis to the active creation of.
Q1249. Consider the following historical authors/poets:
I. Chand Bardai
II. Padmanabha
III. Muhnot Nainsi
IV. Suryamal Misran
Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence based on the period they flourished?
I. Chand Bardai
II. Padmanabha
III. Muhnot Nainsi
IV. Suryamal Misran
Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence based on the period they flourished?
Explanation
The chronological order begins with Chand Bardai in the twelfth century during the reign of Prithviraj Chauhan. Padmanabha followed in the fifteenth century, writing about the events of Jalore. Muhnot Nainsi flourished in the seventeenth century under Maharaja Jaswant Singh I. Finally, Suryamal Misran was active in the nineteenth century, representing the later phase of traditional historical and bardic writing in the state of Bundi.
Q1250. Match List I with List II.
| AI Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A. Algorithm | i. The collection of data used to teach an AI |
| B. Dataset | ii. The process of an AI applying learned knowledge to new data |
| C. Training | iii. A set of rules or instructions given to an AI |
| D. Inference | iv. The phase where an AI learns patterns from data |
Explanation
Understanding AI requires defining its core components. Algorithms provide the rules for processing, while datasets supply the information used for learning. Training is the active phase where the AI identifies patterns, and inference is the application of that learned knowledge to new situations. Together, these elements form the lifecycle of an AI system, from its initial development to its.Answer key for these questions
| Q | Correct answer |
|---|---|
| 1241 | (a) It strictly avoids detailing the genealogies of their patrons. |
| 1242 | (a) Natural Language Processing (NLP) |
| 1243 | (a) I, II, III, IV, and V |
| 1244 | (c) Measure human-like machine intelligence |
| 1245 | (a) A royal edict or order issued bearing the seal of the Mughal Emperor. |
| 1246 | (a) Computer Vision - Facial recognition systems |
| 1247 | (d) William Franklin |
| 1248 | (a) Both Statement I and II are correct |
| 1249 | (a) I, II, III, IV |
| 1250 | (a) A-iii, B-i, C-iv, D-ii |
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