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Section 1 — AI Fundamentals

Questions 1–10

10 Qs
01What is Artificial Intelligence and how does it differ from human intelligence?Basic
02Explain the difference between Narrow AI, General AI, and Super AI with examples.Basic
03What are the main branches of AI? Briefly describe each.Basic
04What is the Turing Test and what are its limitations?Medium
05Explain the concept of an intelligent agent and its components (PEAS framework).Medium
06What is the difference between supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning?Basic
07How does Machine Learning differ from traditional rule-based programming?Basic
08What is a knowledge base and how is it used in expert systems?Medium
09Describe the search problem in AI. What is BFS vs DFS in the context of state space?Medium
10What are ethical concerns in AI — bias, fairness, and explainability?Advanced
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Section 2 — ML Algorithms

Questions 11–25

15 Qs
11What is Linear Regression? How do you interpret its coefficients?Basic
12Explain Logistic Regression and when you would use it over Linear Regression.Basic
13What is the Bias-Variance Tradeoff? How does it affect model performance?Medium
14Explain the Decision Tree algorithm. How does it choose the best split?Medium
15What is Random Forest? How does it improve over a single Decision Tree?Medium
16Explain the K-Nearest Neighbours algorithm and its pros/cons.Basic
17What is the Support Vector Machine (SVM)? Explain the concept of the hyperplane and margin.Medium
18What are kernel functions in SVM? Name common kernels and when to use them.Advanced
19Explain the Naïve Bayes classifier and the concept of conditional independence.Medium
20What is K-Means Clustering? How does the algorithm converge?Basic
21What is the difference between Bagging and Boosting? Give examples of algorithms for each.Medium
22Explain the XGBoost algorithm. What makes it faster than traditional Gradient Boosting?Advanced
23What is Principal Component Analysis (PCA)? When is it used?Medium
24What is regularization? Explain L1 (Lasso) vs L2 (Ridge) regularization.Medium
25What is the Expectation-Maximisation (EM) algorithm and how does it relate to GMMs?Advanced
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Section 3 — Deep Learning

Questions 26–37

12 Qs
26What is a Neural Network? Describe the role of an activation function.Basic
27Explain Forward Propagation and Backpropagation in a neural network.Medium
28What is Gradient Descent? Compare SGD, Mini-Batch GD, and Batch GD.Medium
29What is a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)? Explain convolution, pooling, and fully connected layers.Medium
30What is Transfer Learning? Give examples of pre-trained models and when to use them.Medium
31Explain RNNs and the problem of vanishing gradient. How do LSTMs solve it?Advanced
32What is Dropout? How does it prevent overfitting in deep networks?Medium
33What is Batch Normalization and why is it important in deep learning?Medium
34Explain the Transformer architecture — self-attention, multi-head attention, positional encoding.Advanced
35What are GANs (Generative Adversarial Networks)? Describe the Generator and Discriminator roles.Advanced
36What are common weight initialisation strategies and why do they matter?Medium
37What is an Autoencoder? How is it used for anomaly detection?Advanced
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Section 4 — Natural Language Processing

Questions 38–47

10 Qs
38What is tokenisation? Explain word-level vs subword tokenisation (BPE, WordPiece).Medium
39What is TF-IDF? How is it used to represent text numerically?Basic
40What is Word2Vec? Explain the CBOW and Skip-gram approaches.Medium
41What is Named Entity Recognition (NER) and what are its real-world applications?Basic
42Explain Sentiment Analysis. What models can be used for it?Basic
43What is BERT and how does it differ from GPT in training objectives?Advanced
44What is attention mechanism in NLP? How does self-attention work?Advanced
45What are Large Language Models (LLMs)? How are they trained (pre-training + fine-tuning)?Advanced
46What is text summarisation? Differentiate extractive vs abstractive approaches.Medium
47What is machine translation? How have Transformer models changed this field?Medium
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Section 5 — Computer Vision

Questions 48–55

8 Qs
48What is image classification and how is it different from object detection?Basic
49What is data augmentation in computer vision? Give 5 examples of augmentation techniques.Basic
50Explain the YOLO (You Only Look Once) algorithm for real-time object detection.Medium
51What is image segmentation? Differentiate semantic vs instance segmentation.Medium
52What is the role of pooling layers in CNNs? Max Pooling vs Average Pooling?Basic
53Explain the ResNet (Residual Network) architecture and the concept of skip connections.Advanced
54What is Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and how do neural networks improve it?Medium
55What is the Vision Transformer (ViT) and how does it apply Transformer concepts to images?Advanced
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Section 6 — Model Evaluation & Metrics

Questions 56–65

10 Qs
56What is a Confusion Matrix? Define Accuracy, Precision, Recall, and F1-Score.Basic
57When would you prefer Recall over Precision? Give a real-world scenario.Medium
58What is the ROC curve and AUC? What does an AUC of 0.5 vs 1.0 mean?Medium
59What is Cross-Validation? Explain k-fold cross-validation and stratified k-fold.Medium
60What is overfitting and underfitting? How do you detect and fix each?Basic
61What is RMSE (Root Mean Square Error) and when is it more useful than MAE?Basic
62What is the Log-Loss metric and when is it used?Medium
63What is Hyperparameter Tuning? Explain Grid Search vs Random Search vs Bayesian Optimisation.Advanced
64How do you handle class imbalance in a dataset? (SMOTE, class weights, etc.)Medium
65What is the BLEU score and where is it commonly applied?Medium
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Section 7 — Feature Engineering

Questions 66–73

8 Qs
66What is Feature Engineering and why is it important in ML pipelines?Basic
67How do you handle missing values in a dataset? Discuss different strategies.Basic
68What is one-hot encoding and label encoding? When should you use each?Basic
69Explain Feature Scaling — Min-Max Normalisation vs Standardisation (Z-score).Medium
70What is feature selection? Compare filter, wrapper, and embedded methods.Medium
71What is multicollinearity and how does it affect regression models?Medium
72How do you detect and handle outliers in a dataset?Medium
73What is dimensionality reduction and what problems does it solve?Medium
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Section 8 — MLOps & Model Deployment

Questions 74–80

7 Qs
74What is MLOps and why is it important for production machine learning systems?Basic
75What is model drift? Explain data drift vs concept drift and how to monitor for them.Medium
76How would you deploy an ML model as a REST API? Describe the end-to-end process.Medium
77What is model versioning and experiment tracking? Name tools used for this.Medium
78What is Docker and Kubernetes? How are they used in deploying ML models at scale?Advanced
79What is A/B testing in the context of machine learning? How do you validate a new model in production?Advanced
80What are CI/CD pipelines in ML? How do they differ from traditional software CI/CD?Advanced
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