Computer Science Vocabulary
Bit Rate
What does UI/UX stand for?
User interface/User experience
Python writes data on screen using which function?
print()
What is the process of feeding a machine learning model with data to adjust its internal parameters and improve performance?
Model training
Who founded Apple? Name at least 2 of the 3 founders
Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne, Steve Wozniak
A closed question with only two answers is called a:
Binary Question
Name a coding/markup language commonly used for front-end app development
JavaScript, HTML, React, Swift
What symbol is used to write comments in Python?
The hashtag #
What is the process of preparing raw data by cleaning, transforming, and normalizing it for machine learning?
Data preprocessing
Who was the person that created a machine to decipher the Enigma code during WW2? This machine is also named after this person.
Alan Turing
Abbreviation of American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
ASCII
What was the most downloaded app globally in 2023
Instagram (696 million downloads)
What is the function that adds an element to the end of a Python list?
append()
What is the main purpose of cross-validation in machine learning?
To estimate the model's performance on unseen data
Who was the person that is known as the first to write an algorithm for a machine, effectively becoming the first computer programmer?
Ada Lovelace
Receives and sends data on computer networks.
Router
What is the most-played mobile game by player count?
Candy Crush Saga
Which keyword allows us to load a module in Python?
import
Which type of machine learning algorithm is trained on labeled data to make predictions on new, unseen data?
Supervised learning
Who is the British computer scientist known for creating the World Wide Web?
Tim Berners-Lee
Turing Test
What is the average app size for IOS apps?
about 35MB (25-45MB accepted)
What object in Python, which can be used to store elements of various data types, is immutable?
Tuple
Which machine learning technique allows models to make decisions based on past experiences and feedback from their environment?
Reinforcement learning
Who was the person that is credited with creating the Python programming language?
Guido van Rossum