Task Statement 4.2: Recognize the Importance of Transparent and Explainable Models. AIF-C01 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   What is a characteristic of an opaque (black-box) model?

   • AIt cannot be used in production environments.
   • BIts internal decision-making process is not readily understandable by humans.
   • CIt is only used for unsupervised learning tasks.
   • DIt is always less accurate than a transparent model.
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2. 2application · medium

   A company is developing an AI assistant for customer service. They want to ensure that users understand when they are interacting with an AI and not a human. Which practice best supports AI decision transparency?

   • AClearly disclose that the assistant is an AI at the start of the interaction.
   • BAllow users to opt out of using the AI.
   • CProvide a detailed technical explanation of the AI's algorithms.
   • DMake the AI sound as human as possible to improve user experience.
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4. 3application · medium

   A team is comparing two models for a fraud detection system. Model A is a decision tree, and Model B is a deep neural network. Both have similar accuracy. Which model is more transparent, and why?

   • ANeither model is transparent.
   • BModel A, because its decisions can be traced through a series of if-then rules.
   • CModel B, because it can learn complex patterns.
   • DBoth models are equally transparent.
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5. 4application · medium

   A government agency is deploying an AI system to screen job applications. They want to ensure that the system's decisions are transparent to applicants and that applicants can provide feedback. Which of the following is the most important feature to implement?

   • AA requirement that all decisions be made by a human.
   • BA mechanism for applicants to appeal or contest the AI's decision.
   • CA detailed technical report of the model's architecture.
   • DA public dashboard showing the model's overall accuracy.
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6. 5expert · hard

   A company is developing an AI system to assist with hiring. They want to ensure that the system is transparent to candidates and that candidates can understand why they were not selected. However, they are concerned that providing detailed explanations could reveal sensitive business logic. What is the best approach?

   • ADo not provide any explanation to candidates.
   • BProvide a detailed technical explanation of the model's architecture.
   • CProvide the full model code to candidates.
   • DProvide a general explanation of the factors considered, without revealing specific weights.
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