A high school quiz on machine learning, data, bias, generative tools and the responsible use of AI. 12 questions, about 8 minutes.
Question 1 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
What is machine learning?
- A method in which a system learns to perform tasks from data instead of only following hand-written rules
- A type of kitchen robot
- A programming language
- An antivirus
Question 2 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
What is training data?
- The user's passwords
- The examples used to teach a model to recognise patterns
- Computer manuals
- The source code of the operating system
Question 3 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
What is bias in an AI system?
- A security update
- A calculation speed
- A distortion that leads to unbalanced or unfair results
- A type of processor
Question 4 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
Which of these is an everyday example of AI?
- A solar-powered calculator
- A light bulb
- A ruler
- An assistant that recognises your voice and answers questions
Question 5 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
What does generative AI produce?
- New content such as text, images or music
- Only tables of numbers
- Only antivirus software
- Only exact copies of files
Question 6 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
What is meant by a "hallucination" in a language model?
- A screen malfunction
- A plausible-sounding but invented or wrong answer
- A computer virus
- A programmer's dream
Question 7 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
Which behaviour is appropriate when using AI for a school assignment?
- Copying everything without reading it
- Entering classmates' personal data
- Checking the information and stating that you used it
- Always trusting the first answer
Question 8 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
What is the risk of sharing sensitive personal data with a chatbot?
- The chatbot shuts down
- The computer overheats
- The battery runs out
- The data could be stored or used in unintended ways
Question 9 · Single choice · 30s · 1 pt
What does it mean for an AI to be "narrow" (specialised)?
- It is designed for a specific task, such as playing chess
- It understands everything like a human being
- It is made of a single chip
- It doesn't use data
Question 10 · True / False · 30s · 1 pt
The Turing test assesses whether a machine can converse in a way that is indistinguishable from a human.
Question 11 · True / False · 30s · 1 pt
Today's AI systems feel emotions and understand the world the way people do.
Question 12 · Multiple choice · 30s · 1 pt
Which of these are typical uses of AI?
- Measuring temperature with a mercury thermometer
- Filtering email spam
- Printing with an inkjet printer
- Recommending videos or songs based on your tastes