BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR ENGINEERING COLLEGE

FATEHGARH SAHIB
(Department of CSE & IT)

ONLINE QUESTION BANK

Branch: IT Semester: Sixth

Subject: Expert Systems

Very short answer questions

1. What do you mean by AI?

2. What is Knowledge elicitation?
3. What are Real time expert systems?
4. What are Logic frames?
5. What is an Expert system?
6. Define Fuzzy expert system.
7. What is the area of expertise for Mycin and AM?
8. What is Knowledge acquisition?
9. What are different steps in Expert system design?
10. Explain real time expert system.
11. What are the different languages supporting expert system?
12. What are semantic nets?
13. What are fuzzy nets?
14. What are the languages support implementations of expert system?
15. What is knowledge elicitation?
16. Give examples of existing expert system.
17. What are fuzzy systems?
18. What is symbolic programming?
19. Define ‘Expert Systems’ with the help of an example.
20. Define logic frames with the help of an example.
21. What is the difference between neural network and fuzzy network?
22. What do you understand by expert system shells?
23. Give one domain in which the expert system approach would be more promising.
24. Is ‘Air Control System’ is an example of fuzzy expert system?
25. Is ‘MYCIN’ use a frame system to represent mathematical concept?
26. List at least two available neural network based expert system.
27. Is Expert system is a part of artificial intelligence?
28. What are facts?
29. What is frame?
30. What is lisp?
31. What would be the output of “gt (1,0)”?
Where gt stands for greater than.
32. What is Rule based system architecture in expert system?
33. What is semantic net?
34. Is Fuzzy logic different from fuzzy expert system?
35. Is AM discovered the concept of rational number?
36. Is speech recognition software an example of real time expert system?
37. Differentiate between knowledge management and knowledge engineering?
38. List down the various method of knowledge acquisition.
39. Give example of well known expert system shell.
40. What do you mean by neural network learning?
41. What do you mean by fuzzy reasoning?
42. What do you mean by real time expert system?
43. What do you mean by Expert system design?
44. What are the components of an Expert System?
45. In what form a procedural domain should be in a rule based system?
46. What is the name of the process that is repeated, evaluated and refined?

Short answer questions

47. Discuss how expert system technique helps in building an efficient system.
48. What is Fuzzy logic and where are Fuzzy expert systems used?
49. What is the difference between declarative and procedural knowledge? Describe
the meaning of knowledge representation and knowledge acquisition?
50. Explain neural expert system in detail.
51. Differentiate between fuzzy set operations and normal set operations?
52. How AI techniques help in building an automated system?
53. What are control strategies of PROLOG? Discuss.
54. What is recursion? How this is implemented in prolog?
55. What are various components of expert system? Explain
56. What are the various search strategies used in an expert system?
57. Describe in method in which rules could be grouped or organized in knowledge
based to reduce the amount of search required during the matching part of
inference cycle.
58. Define the components of generalized expert system in detail.
59. What do you understand by semantic nets? How is it beneficial to develop an
expert system?
60. Explain in detail about ‘Learning and Planning’ of an expert system.
61. Discuss the expert system development process.
62. Discuss the various steps to build an expert system.
63. What are various techniques to represent the knowledge?
64. Discuss the exploration of the expert system.
65. What is an expert system? And what are the main reasons to use an expert
system?
66. Describe the components of expert system.
67. What are declarative and procedural representations?
68. Write syntactic difference between logic and prolog representation.
69. Discuss the one of the existing expert system:
a. Rieres
b. Mycin
c. AM
70. a. Explain the benefits of expert system.
b. What are the different problem areas addressed by ES?
71. Differentiate between backward reasoning and forward reasoning by taking
Examples.
72. What do you mean by knowledge engineering?
73. Which architecture of neural network is more closer toward an ES and why?
74. Describe the characteristic of following types of expert system.
a. Mycin
b. Tieres.
75. What are the main differences between scripts and frame structure?
76. Give an example of each of the following type s of knowledge:
a). a fact
b). a rule.
c). a concept.
d). a procedure.
e). a heuristic.
f). a relationship.

77. Give a detail definition of knowledge acquisition with complete example.

78. Write a note on General Learning Knowledge.
79. List different applications of expert system.
80. What are the various features of Expert System?
81. Explain various types of Learning?
82. Why Knowledge Acquisition is difficult?
83. List different equivalence laws used in propositional logic.
84. Define and describe the difference between knowledge, belief, hypotheses and
data.
85. Write a PROLOG program, including predicates and rules that define-
a. Sister
b. Brother
c. Father
d. Mother
e. Grandchild
f. Grandfather
g. Uncle

Also, answer the following queries-

? Father (X,Bob)
 ? Grandson (X,Y)
? Uncle (Bill, Sue)
? Mother (Mary, X)
86. Find the principal conjunctive normal form of α= PV(Q=>R)
87. Conclude S from the following-
1. P=>Q
2. Q=>¬R
3. P=>S
4. R
88. Can we conclude S from the following premises?
a. P=>Q
b. P=>R
c. ¬(Q^R)
d. SVP
89. Explain difference between Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge
Management.
97. Explain how Expert System techniques help in developing a successful system.
98. Explain difference between Verification and Validation of knowledge.

Long answer questions

101.Construct a semantic net model of the statement “seeta is shorter than Ram and
Laxman”. How semantic net useful for object object relationship
112. a. Write a prolog program to find out the set of prime number.
a. Write various features of prolog.
113.Express the following things in predicate calculus:
b. An apple a day keeps the doctor away
c. Blondes have more fun
d. Every elephant has a trunk
e. Everybody in this room speaks some language.
114.List various knowledge representation techniques represent your car structure
in
Logic frames.
115.Describe how a learning automation could be developed to learn how to play
the
Game of tic tac toe optimally. Is this a cla and or a simple learning automation
system?
116. Rule based system often contains rule with several conditions in their left
side.
Why is this true in mycin?
117.Contrast expert system and neural network in term of knowledge
representation
and knowledge acquisition.
118.Writes short notes on following.
a. Prolog.
b. Real time expert system.
 c. Battering in domain exploration.
d. Expert system development process.
119. Represent the following facts in predicate logic.
a. Joe is married to shelly.
b. Bell is Eileen’s brother.
c. The last meeting of club was at Joe’s house.
d. All men are people.
e. Marcus was a man.
f. Marcus was a Pompeian.
g. All Pompeian were roman.
h. Caesar was a ruler.
i. All Romans was either loyal to Caesar or hated him.
j. Everyone is loyal to someone…..
k. People only try to assassinate rulers they are not loyal to.
l. Marcus try to assassinate Caesar.

Prove whether Marcus was loyal to Caesar.

120.What do you mean by partitioned semantic nets? Explain by taking examples

how frames are used for representing knowledge?
121.What are the issues involved in relating an appropriate knowledge acquisition
method?
122.What do you mean by verification and validation of knowledge?
123.Explain in detail the various components of a typical expert system?
124.Explain the following in detail:
a. Neural Networks,
b. Real time Expert systems.
125.What is fuzzy reasoning? Compare Fuzzy set operations with normal
operations.
126.Discuss the relationship between transformation function and a truth old
value. Also give suitable examples to illustrate this.
127.What are partitioned Semantic nets? Explain how frames are used for
representing Knowledge.
128.What are control strategies of PROLOG? Write various features of PROLOG.
129.Explain Cut, Recursion and Negation in detail. Give suitable examples from
Prolog.