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Intro to Data Mining

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Data Mining is also referred to as

a)

Exploratory Data Analysis

b)

Knowledge discovery from Databases

c)

None of the above

2.

Classification is

a)

A subdivision of a set of examples into a number of classes

b)

A measure of the accuracy, of the classification of a concept that is given by a certain theory

c)

The task of assigning a classification to a set of examples

d)

None of these

3.

Data selection is

a)

The actual discovery phase of a knowledge discovery process

b)

The stage of selecting the right data for a KDD process

c)

A subject-oriented integrated time variant non-volatile collection of data in support of management

d)

None of these

4.

What should be written in the blue box?

a)

Transformed data

b)

Pattern/model

c)

Preprocessed data

d)

Raw data

5.

Using features to predict unknown or future values of the same or other feature is known as ___________ power of data mining

a)

Clustering

b)

Predictive

c)

Associative

d)

Descriptive

6.

Fraud-detection models and risk mitigation models-these are examples of data mining solution for which discipline?

a)

Health

b)

Insurance

c)

Banking

d)

Retail

7.

Class label is unknown: Group data to form new classes, e.g., cluster houses to find distribution patterns

a)

Predictive Analysis

b)

Anomaly Detection

c)

Association Mining

d)

Cluster analysis

8.

Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario: Identifying an unexpected/unusual amount of spending

a)

Prediction

b)

Sequential pattern analysis

c)

Association rules

d)

Anomaly detection

9.

Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario: detecting the dosage of medicine for a certain treatment

a)

Prediction

b)

Classification

c)

Association rules

d)

Sequential pattern analysis

10.

Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario: determining the thumbs up/thumbs down of a social media post

a)

Prediction

b)

Association rules

c)

Classification

d)

Clustering

11.

Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:

To identify items that are bought concomitantly by a reasonable fraction of customers so that they can be shelved.

a)

Classification

b)

Association rules

c)

Clustering

d)

Prediction

12.

Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:

Predict fraudulent cases in credit card transactions

a)

Classification

b)

Association rules

c)

Anomaly detection

d)

Clustering

13.

Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:

Given is a set of objects, with each object associated with its own time of events, find rules that predict strong sequential dependencies among different events

a)

Classification

b)

Sequential pattern analysis

c)

Clustering

d)

Association rules

14.

What is the use of data cleaning?

a)

to remove the noisy data

b)

correct the inconsistencies in data

c)

transformations to correct the wrong data.

d)

All of the above

15.

__________ may be defined as the data objects that do not comply with the general behavior or model of the data available.

a)

Outlier Analysis

b)

Evolution Analysis

c)

Prediction

d)

Classification

16.

This is an example of ________________

a)

Data inconsistency

b)

Data redundancy

c)

Data security

d)

Data consistency