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NPTEL AI in Marketing Week 1 : Assignment 1 Answers

    1. What was one of the primary objectives of Marketing 1.0 during the Industrial Revolution?
      • a) To focus on customer emotions and values
      • b) To create co-existence between humans and technology
      • c) To emphasize the functional aspects of products to meet immediate customer needs
      • d) To leverage Web 2.0 tools for customer engagement
        Answer: c) To emphasize the functional aspects of products to meet immediate customer needs
    2. Which of the following best describes the role of Marketing 3.0 in addressing globalization and technology?
      • a) Focusing on customer segmentation through traditional channels
      • b) Enhancing customer relationships via unidirectional communication
      • c) Changing consumer lives by blending creative society ideals with technological innovations
      • d) Promoting functional benefits of products through mass advertising
        Answer: c) Changing consumer lives by blending creative society ideals with technological innovations
    3. CarMax utilized AI to create a seamless omnichannel experience. Which of the following best illustrates this transformation?
      • a) Developing a single customer interaction channel to minimize complexities
      • b) Implementing contactless car delivery options during the pandemic
      • c) Focusing exclusively on in-store sales to improve customer trust
      • d) Introducing manual processes to ensure accuracy in customer interactions
        Answer: b) Implementing contactless car delivery options during the pandemic
    4. In the categorization of AI, why are systems like Alexa and Google’s AlphaGo classified as Weak AI?
      • a) They are incapable of solving problems independently
      • b) They are limited to specific tasks within predefined functions
      • c) They lack the ability to interact with users in real-time
      • d) They focus solely on gaming and entertainment applications
        Answer: b) They are limited to specific tasks within predefined functions
    5. How does representation learning differ from classical machine learning in customer segmentation?
      • a) It uses fewer data features compared to classical machine learning
      • b) It requires explicit human input for all features and patterns
      • c) It automates feature extraction and maps abstract features without prior knowledge
      • d) It focuses only on clustering based on predefined categories
        Answer: c) It automates feature extraction and maps abstract features without prior knowledge
    6. Which of the following applications best demonstrates the use of Deep Learning in marketing?
      • a) Using predefined rules for customer segmentation
      • b) Translating customer queries into actionable insights using neural networks
      • c) Creating decision trees for advertising campaigns
      • d) Automating inventory management with basic robotic systems
        Answer: b) Translating customer queries into actionable insights using neural networks
    7. What is the primary purpose of a Decision Tree in supervised learning?
      • a) To create clusters of data points with similar attributes
      • b) To predict outcomes by classifying data based on attribute selection measures
      • c) To separate data using hyperplanes
      • d) To calculate probabilistic relationships between variables
        Answer: b) To predict outcomes by classifying data based on attribute selection measures
    8. Which feature distinguishes Random Forest from a single Decision Tree?
      • a) It uses probabilistic methods to classify data points
      • b) It combines multiple Decision Trees to improve accuracy and reduce overfitting
      • c) It relies on clustering data points using centroids
      • d) It separates data points using the maximum margin hyperplane
        Answer: b) It combines multiple Decision Trees to improve accuracy and reduce overfitting
    9. Why is Thinking AI particularly suited for personalization in marketing?
      • a) It uses pre-defined rules to analyze customer behavior
      • b) It processes unstructured data to discover patterns for personalized recommendations
      • c) It captures emotional responses to enhance customer interactions
      • d) It automates routine decision-making tasks for efficiency
        Answer: b) It processes unstructured data to discover patterns for personalized recommendations
    10. A company wants to implement AI for customer retention through personalized relationships. Which type of AI would be most effective?
      • a) Mechanical AI
      • b) Thinking AI
      • c) Feeling AI
      • d) Supervised AI
        Answer: b) Thinking AI

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