Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Question
With the present state of development, Artificial Intelligence can effectively do which of the following? Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- 1.
Bring down electricity consumption in industrial units
- 2.
Create meaningful short stories and songs
- 3.
Disease diagnosis
- 4.
Text-to-Speech Conversion
- 5.
Wireless transmission of electrical energy
Options
1, 2, 3 and 5 only
1, 3 and 4 only
2, 4 and 5 only
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Explanation
AI is widely used in optimizing industrial energy consumption (1), medical diagnosis (3), and Natural Language Processing like text-to-speech (4). Generative AI (like GPT models) can create short stories and songs (2). AI is also being utilized to route and optimize the parameters of wireless energy transmission networks via RF or lasers (5). The UPSC official answer key accepted (d). > One-line conceptual takeaway: In UPSC tech questions, if an emerging technology 'can' theoretically or practically assist a process, broad application statements are generally considered correct. Answer: (d).
Question details
Year
2020
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q38
Subject
Science & Technology
Sub-topic
Emerging & Applied Technology
Type
Statement-based
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Current-affairs-linked
Source hint
General awareness of AI applications
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