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Question1
1.1)[1marks]
Brieflydescribethegeneral
objectiveofAssociation
Rulesmining.

Theobjectiveofassociation
rulesminingistodisco
verinterestingrelationsbet
weenobjectsin
largedatabases.

1.2)[1marks]Describethe
generalAprioriPrinciple.

Ifanitemsetisfrequent,
thenallofitssubsetsmu
stalsobefrequent.Thes
upportofanitemset
neverexceedsthesupport
ofitssubsets.

1.3)[1marks]Explainthe
benefitsofapplyingthe
AprioriPrincipleintheco
ntextoftheApriori
AlgorithmforAssociationR
ulesmining.

Aprioriisaalgorithmuse
dtodetermineassociation
rulesinthedatabasebyi
dentifyingfrequent
individualtermstoconstruct
itemsetswithrespectto
theirsupport.Theapriori
principlerulesout
allsupersetsofitemsetsw
ithsupportunderthemini
mumthreshold.
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Question1
1.1)[1marks]
Brieflydescribethegeneral
objectiveofAssociation
Rulesmining.

Theobjectiveofassociation
rulesminingistodisco
verinterestingrelationsbet
weenobjectsin
largedatabases.

1.2)[1marks]Describethe
generalAprioriPrinciple.

Ifanitemsetisfrequent,
thenallofitssubsetsmu
stalsobefrequent.Thes
upportofanitemset
neverexceedsthesupport
ofitssubsets.

1.3)[1marks]Explainthe
benefitsofapplyingthe
AprioriPrincipleintheco
ntextoftheApriori
AlgorithmforAssociationR
ulesmining.

Aprioriisaalgorithmuse
dtodetermineassociation
rulesinthedatabasebyi
dentifyingfrequent
individualtermstoconstruct
itemsetswithrespectto
theirsupport.Theapriori
principlerulesout
allsupersetsofitemsetsw
ithsupportunderthemini
mumthreshold.
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Question1
1.1)[1marks]
Brieflydescribethegeneral
objectiveofAssociation
Rulesmining.

Theobjectiveofassociation
rulesminingistodisco
verinterestingrelationsbet
weenobjectsin
largedatabases.

1.2)[1marks]Describethe
generalAprioriPrinciple.

Ifanitemsetisfrequent,
thenallofitssubsetsmu
stalsobefrequent.Thes
upportofanitemset
neverexceedsthesupport
ofitssubsets.

1.3)[1marks]Explainthe
benefitsofapplyingthe
AprioriPrincipleintheco
ntextoftheApriori
AlgorithmforAssociationR
ulesmining.

Aprioriisaalgorithmuse
dtodetermineassociation
rulesinthedatabasebyi
dentifyingfrequent
individualtermstoconstruct
itemsetswithrespectto
theirsupport.Theapriori
principlerulesout
allsupersetsofitemsetsw
ithsupportunderthemini
mumthreshold.
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Question11.1)[1marks]Brieflydescribethegeneralobjective of Association R
ulesmining.

Theobjectiveofassociationrulesminingistodiscoverinteresting relations between

objectsinlargedatabases.

1.2)[1marks]DescribethegeneralAprioriPrinciple. If an itemset is frequent,

thenallofitssubsetsmustalsobefrequent.Thesupport of an itemset nev
erexceedsthesupportof its subsets.

1.3)[1marks]ExplainthebenefitsofapplyingtheAprioriPrinciple in the contex

toftheAprioriAlgorithmforAssociationRulesmining.Aprioriisa algorithm 
usedtodetermineassociationrulesinthedatabase by identifying frequent individu
altermstoconstructitemsetswithrespecttotheirsupport. The apriori principle
rulesoutallsupersetsofitemsetswithsupportunderthe minimum threshold.

1. Multiple-choice
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Q. 
What do you mean by support(A)?
answer choices
Total number of transactions containing A
Total Number of transactions not containing A
Number of transactions containing A / Total number of transactions
Number of transactions not containing A / Total number of transactions
2. Multiple-choice
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Q. 
Which of the following is direct application of frequent itemset mining?
answer choices
Social Network Analysis
Market Basket Analysis
Outlier Detection
Intrusion Detection
3. Multiple-choice
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Q. 
Tid Items bought
10 Ball, Nuts, Pen
20 Ball, Coffee, Pen, Nuts
30 Ball, Pen, Eggs
40 Ball, Nuts, Eggs, Milk
50 Nuts, Coffee, Pen, Eggs, Milk
Table 1: Transactions from a database.
Given the transaction in Table 1 and minsup s = 50%, how many frequent 3-
itemsets are there?
answer choices
1
0
2
3
4. Multiple-choice
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Q. 
If we know the support of itemset {a, b} is 10, which of the following numbers
are the possible supports of itemset {a, b, c}?
answer choices
9
10
11
12
5. Multiple-choice
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Q. 
What is the effect of reducing min confidence criteria on the same?
answer choices
Number of association rules remains same
Some association rules will add to the current set of association rules
Some association rules will become invalid while others might become a rule
Can not say
6. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is suitable for the following scenario: first buy
digital camera, then buy large SD memory cards
answer choices
Classification
Sequential pattern analysis
Association rule
Prediction
7. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
Identifying an unexpected/unusual amount of spending
answer choices
Prediction
Sequential pattern analysis
Association rules
Anomaly detection
8. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
diagnosing the level of flood severity
answer choices
Prediction
Classification
Anomaly detection
Association rules
9. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
detecting the dosage of medicine for a certain treatment
answer choices
Prediction
Classification
Association rules
Sequential pattern analysis
10. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
grouping participants in a weight loss campaign
answer choices
Classification
Clustering
Prediction
Association rules
11. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
determining the stock value of a certain company
answer choices
Prediction
Classification
Clustering
Association rules
12. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
determining the best location to be recommended a tourist club (multiple
answers)
answer choices
Association rules
Clustering
Classification
Prediction
13. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
determining the rating when a location is recommended to a tourist club
member
answer choices
Classification
Prediction
Clustering
Association rules
14. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
determining which tour group is suitable to a new member based on her past
location ratings
answer choices
Prediction
Classification
Clustering
Anomaly detection
15. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
determining the thumbs up/thumbs down of a social media post
answer choices
Prediction
Association rules
Classification
Clustering
16. Multiple-choice
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30 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:

To subdivide a market into distinct subset of customers where each subset can
be targeted with a distinct marketing mix
answer choices
Classification
Prediction
Clustering
Association rules
17. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
To identify items that are bought concomitantly by a reasonable fraction of
customers so that they can be shelved.
answer choices
Classification
Association rules
Clustering
Prediction
18. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
To find groups of documents that are similar to each other based on important
terms appearing in them
answer choices
Classification
Clustering
Prediction
Association rules
19. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
To reduce cost of mailing by targeting a set of consumers likely to buy a new
cell phone product
answer choices
Classification
Association rules
Clustering
Prediction
20. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
Predict fraudulent cases in credit card transactions (multiple answers)
answer choices
Classification
Association rules
Anomaly detection
Clustering
21. Multiple-choice
Report an issue
10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
To guess wind velocities based on temperature, humidity, air pressure, etc
answer choices
Classification
Association rules
Prediction
Anomaly detection
22. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
Given a set of n points or objects, and k, the expected number of outliers, find
the top k objects that considerably dissimilar, exceptional or inconsistent with
the remaining data
answer choices
Classification
Association rules
Clustering
Anomaly detection
23. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
Based on past usage patterns, develop model for authorized credit card
transactions
answer choices
Classification
Association rules
Clustering
Anomaly detection
24. Multiple-choice
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30 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
Given is a set of objects, with each object associated with its own time of
events, find rules that predict strong sequential dependencies among different
events
answer choices
Classification
Sequential pattern analysis
Clustering
Association rules
25. Multiple-choice
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10 seconds
Q. 
Choose which data mining task is the most suitable for the following scenario:
Given the records of books that a group of people read, find relationship of the
genre pattern
answer choices
Classification
Association rules
Clustering
Prediction