UPSC Prelims 2020 · Question 18 of 100
UPSC Prelims 2020 question on Artificial Intelligence Applications
- ExamUPSC CSE
- Year2020
- PaperGeneral Studies Paper I
- SubjectScience and Technology
- TopicInformation and Communication Technology
- DifficultyEasy
- TypeStatement
With the present state of development, Artificial Intelligence can effectively do which of the following?
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
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Answer: D. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Analysis
All options are correct → Option (d).
Statement by statement
Statement 1 – CORRECT: Machine-learning assisted power transfer (based on AI) uses magnetic resonance and AI is used for energy efficiency in industrial units. Hence statement 1 is correct.
Statement 2 – CORRECT: AI has been used in creating songs like 'I am AI' and 'Daddy's Car' and creating short stories and fictions. Hence statement 2 is correct.
Statement 3 – CORRECT: AI has been used in disease diagnosis across multiple industries including healthcare. Hence statement 3 is correct.
Statement 4 – CORRECT: Artificial Intelligence has been used in Text-to-speech conversion, e.g. Cerewave AI. Hence statement 4 is correct.
Statement 5 – CORRECT: AI has also found use in the power industry, e.g. Machine-learning assisted power transfer based on AI using magnetic resonance. Hence statement 5 is correct.
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