Sample Paper

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
CLASS - IX

Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 50

General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists 6 pages and 19 questions in two sections: Section A
& Section B.
3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type
questions.
4. Out of the given (3 + 16) 19 questions, a candidate has to answer (3 + 10) 13
questions
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (24 MARKS):
i. This section has 03 questions.
ii. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
iii. There is no negative marking.
iv. Do as per the instructions given.
7. SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (26 MARKS):
i. This section has 16 questions.
ii. A candidate has to do 10 questions.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.
iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Q.1 Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1x4=4)

(i) A postal code is ______________. 1

a) a group of numbers or letters used to identify a government building.
b) a code used to indicate the door number of a house.
c) a group of numbers or letters used by the post office to identify a region.
d) a code used to identify different post offices
(ii) Which of these sentences is in the passive voice? 1
a) They are watching a movie.
b) The clock was repaired by Raju.
c) He is sleeping in the room.
d) My pet dog bit the postman.

(iii) What is a sentence? 1

a) A group of ideas that form a complete paragraph.
b) A group of words that communicate a complete thought.
c) A set of rules that we must follow to write correctly.
d) A set of words that contains all the basic punctuation marks.

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(iv) ________ include our society and people around us. 1
a) Social factors
b) Financial factors
c) Geographical factors
d) None of the above

(v) Radha wants to grow her hair and she applies a lot of hair oil. She does not wash 1
her hair for days and sometimes it smells bad too. What would be your
suggestion to her?
a) She can leave the oil in her hair, after all, it helps her hair to grow.
b) She can leave it on at night and wash her hair every day before leaving home.
c) She should not apply the oil at all.
d) She can apply the oil and pour a little water on her hair before leaving home to
reduce the smell.
(vi) Which of the following is a quality of a self-confident person? 1
a) Patience
b) Compassionate
c) Committed
d) Passionate
Q.2 Answer any 10 out of the given 12 questions. (1x10=10)

(i) This program allows a computer to simulate a conversation with a human being. 1
a) Speech Application Program Interface
b) Chatbot
c) Voice Recognition
d) Speech Recognition

(ii) Which one of the following is an application of AI? 1

a) Remote controlled Drone
b) Self-Driving Car
c) Self-Service Kiosk
d) Self-Watering Plant System

(iii) Who is known as the “Father of Artificial Intelligence”? 1

a) Fisher Ada
b) Alan Turing
c) John McCarthy
d) Allen Newell

(iv) Which of the following is not a stage in the AI Project Cycle? 1

a) Problem Scoping
b) Data Acquisition
c) Data Exploration
d) Prototyping
(v) Which type of data can be used as input to the Computer Vision domain of AI? 1
a) Numeric
b) Symbols
c) Image and Video
d) All of these

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(vi) Self-driving automobiles are built using artificial intelligence. To drive the vehicle, AI 1
can be combined with the___________.
a) Camera
b) Radar
c) GPS & Control Signals
d) All of the above

(vii) Which of the following is not a W in 4W Framework? 1

a) Where
b) Which
c) Who
d) What

(viii) A ___________is a computer program designed to simulate conversation with 1

human users, especially over the Internet.
(ix) The program called ______________defeated the Go champion. 1

(x) ___________lets users point a smart phone camera at a sign in another language 1
and almost immediately obtain a translation of the sign in their preferred language.

(xi) Assertion (A): The use of technology in education is not affecting the way we 1
teach and learn all across the world.
Reason (R): Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the technological innovations
that may be used to adapt the learning experience of different
learning groups, teachers and tutors.
a) (A) is false but (R) is true.
b) (A) is true but (R) is false.
c) Both (A) and (R) are true.
d) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(xii) Assertion (A): An expert system is computer software that can handle complex 1
issues and make decisions in the same way as a human
expert can.
Reason (R): In Artificial Intelligence, planning refers to the decision-making
duties carried out by robots or computer programs in order to
attain a given goal.
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of A.
c) (A) is true but (R) is false
d) Both( A) and (R) are false

Q.3 Answer any 10 out of the given 12 questions (1x10=10)

(i) It is a rule-based Al model which helps the machine in predicting what an element is 1
with the help of various decisions (or rules) fed to it.
a) System map
b) Sketch graph
c) Decision tree
d) Data features

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(ii) Which of the following is not a domain of AI? 1
a) Data
b) Computer Vision
c) Natural Language Processing
d) Information
(iii) After a model has been created and trained, it must be thoroughly tested in order to 1
determine its efficiency and performance, this is known as ___________.
a) Evaluation
b) Learning
c) Decision
d) None of the above

(iv) In a system map, if an arrow goes from X to Y with a-(minus) sign, what does this 1
mean?
a) If X increases, Y decreases.
b) The direction of the relation is opposite.
c) If X increases, Y also increases.
d) It is a bi-directional relationship.

(v) What are the different reliable sources to collect the data in AI? 1
a) Surveys & Web Scraping
b) Sensors & Cameras
c) Observations & API
d) All of the above

(vi) ________ is a collection of data in tabular format. 1

a) Dataset
b) Structured Data
c) Unstructured Data
d) None of the above

(vii) While finalising the aim of this system, you scope the problem which you wish to 1
solve with the help of your project. This is called_________.
a) data acquisition
b) problem Scoping
c) data exploration
d) modelling
(viiI) _______ is a subset of Machine learning. 1

(ix) __________ element helps us to understand and categorize who is directly and 1
indirectly affected by the problem.

(x) The basic structure of a decision tree starts from the__________, which is the point 1
where the decision tree starts.

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 (xi) Assertion (A) : AI modeling is the process of creating algorithms, also known 1
as models, that may be educated to produce intelligent results.
Reasoning(R) :This is the process of programming code to create a machine
artificially.
a) (A) is false but (R) is true.
b) (A) is true but (R) is false.
c) Both (A) and (R) are true.
d) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(xii) Assertion (A): The concept of decision trees is similar to that of the Story 1
Speaker.
Reasoning (R): It’s a rule-based AI model that uses numerous judgments (or
rules) to assist the machine in determining what an
element is?
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of A.
c) (A) is true but (R) is false.
d) Both (A) and (R) is false.

SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills (2x3=6)

Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.

Q.4 What is the significance of communication? 2

Q.5 Explain verbal communication including advantages and disadvantages? 2
Q.6 What significance does positive thinking hold? 2
Q.7 How does self-management skill contribute to our well-being? 2
Q.8 Write the self-management skill that is represented by the following: 2
1. Your study table is cluttered. Your mother asked you to stack your books
properly.
2. You volunteered for a role-play in the class.

Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20 – 30 words each (2x4=8)

Q.9 Elaborate the concept of data exploration. 2

Q.10 Describe the characteristics and uses of two different types of data visualization 2
charts.
Q.11 Jane is a marketing manager for a global e-commerce company. She's looking to 2
gather valuable insights to enhance customer experiences and drive more targeted
marketing campaigns. Jane has heard about the concept of big data and its potential
benefits. Can you help Jane by listing and briefly explaining four sources of big data
that she could tap into to gain a competitive edge in her marketing strategies?
Provide Jane with examples of how each data source can contribute to a deeper
understanding of customer behavior and preferences.

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Q.12 What does the term "National AI Portal of India" refer to? 2

Q.13 Define "good health and well-being" and provide an illustrative example. 2

Q.14 Why is data considered to be an important source of AI bias? 2

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50– 80 words each (4x3=12)

Q.15 Alex is a homeowner who is considering upgrading to a smart home system. Alex is 4
intrigued by the convenience and potential energy savings but is also concerned
about privacy and technical challenges. How would you explain to Alex the concept of
smart home and its advantages? Furthermore, address Alex's concerns by outlining
two potential disadvantages of smart homes, particularly focusing on privacy and
security issues, as well as technical complexity. Provide Alex with insights on how to
mitigate these disadvantages and make an informed decision about adopting a smart
home system.
Q.16 What is Sustainable Development? Explain any two goals of Sustainable 4
Development.
Q.17 Define data and provide an overview of its various types. 4
Q.18 Imagine you work for a retail company that is planning to gather data from various 4
sources to optimize its supply chain and inventory management. The company wants
to ensure a smooth and efficient process for data acquisition. Explain to your
colleagues as to why system maps are used in the context of data acquisition.
Q.19 As the exams are near you observe all your friends as well as you are tired and 4
sleepy. The school counsellor says this is due to inadequate sleep and outdoor
activity. Create a 4 W canvas to solve the problem.