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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The extracellular matrix of most animal cells contains abundant amounts of what protein, which helps hold things together? A. elastin B. collagen C. keratin D. actin Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is an advantage of eating naturally organic food? A. Possibly longer survival B. Fully cooking the oysters C. to stay warm D. Help plants grow E. Shorter temper F. Fewer calories G. More protein H. lowered energy cost Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In Bluetooth, the link key $K_{link}$ is ... A. used to generate an epheremal key $K_{init}$. B. not used to generate the encryption key. C. used to authenticate devices. D. the input to the pairing protocol. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Freezing causes what? A. Heat energy B. ice to form from water C. Physical weathering D. clear roads E. Plant growth is reduced F. picnic weather G. exposure to cold H. tropical storms Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider password-based access control. Tick the \textit{incorrect} assertion. A. Double hashing the password can help avoid the problems related to low-entropy passwords. B. Salt can be used to thwart multi-target attacks. C. Increasing the delay between authentication attempts can protect from online attacks. D. Blocking the access after 10 unsuccessful authentication attempts can protect from online attacks. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is present in death at the end of the life cycle A. spirits B. Bacteria C. God D. Food Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the term used for an individual who is learning ethology? A. Biologist B. ruler C. Behaviorist D. Ethologist E. humans F. A Greek letter G. recovery H. Mechanic Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A type of animal that can shed is a A. frog B. monkey C. chicken D. salmon Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Imagine astronauts traveling to a distant asteroid as it passes near Earth. During their mission they leave behind boot prints. How long will these potentially last? A. several months B. 5 years C. thousands of years D. 2 weeks Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The way of learning that involves reward and punishment is called? A. foolish B. pressure C. conditioning D. mixed Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Let $p$ be a prime number. What is the cardinality of $\mathbf{Z}_p$? A. $p$ B. $p-1$ C. $\varphi(p)$ D. $\varphi(p-1)$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which of these primitives can be surely considered insecure today? A. Symmetric key encryption with an $82$ bit key. B. RSA encryption scheme with a $1613$ bit modulus. C. A signature scheme based on a random elliptic curve over a finite field $\mathrm{GF}(q)$ of cardinality $q > 2^{200}$. D. Diffie-Hellman key exchange over a prime-order subgroup of $\mathbb{Z}_p^*$ that has order $\approx 2^{200}$ with a prime $p$ of $512$ bits. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Let $n$ be any positive integer. Three of the following assertions are equivalent. Tick the remaining one. A. $\mathbb{Z}_n$ is a field. B. $\varphi(n)=n-1 $, where $\varphi$ denotes the Euler totient function. C. $n$ is a prime power. D. Any element $x \in \mathbb{Z}_n \backslash \{0\}$ is invertible. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Compared to the plain RSA cryptosystem and for equivalent key sizes, the plain Elgamal cryptosystem has\dots A. a simpler key generation algorithm. B. a simpler encryption algorithm. C. a simpler decryption algorithm. D. shorter ciphertexts. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Why do plants need food? A. to run from predators B. for shelter C. organic molecules D. to die E. hydrate their cells F. genetic diversity G. to stay warm H. to grow and thrive Answer:
H
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The Himalayas were formed by what? A. fissures of hot, acidic water B. Movement of an air mass C. movements in the earth's crust D. movement of tectonic plates E. remains of prehistoric life F. tectonic plates coliding G. air mass over Earth's surface H. ductile rock deformation Answer:
H
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Is sweat an exocrine or endocrine substance? A. exocrine B. exocrine C. neither D. both Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What kicks in after a certain number of divisions? A. Energy. B. antibiotics C. Energy D. separation E. nerves F. apoptosis G. soccer leagues H. Plants growth Answer:
F
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Rain also occurs in other places like A. My emotions B. My mind C. planetoids D. In a bath Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. How can cells of the Tobacco Mosaic be seen? A. refraction of light B. an area swollen with pus C. by indirect light D. death and devastation E. bending light rays F. electron microscope G. deadly and devastating H. Veins and arteries. Answer:
F
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is linked to wounds recovering faster? A. warmth B. Zinc C. heat D. ferns E. O3 F. fever G. energy H. fibers Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider a blockcipher $\mathsf{B}:\mathcal{K}\times\{0,1\}^n \rightarrow \{0,1\}^n$ with $|\mathcal{K}|=N$ for which we choose a secret key $K\in\mathcal{K}$ uniformly at random. Tick the \textit{correct} assertion. A. If $\mathsf{B}$ is secure against known-plaintext decryption attack, then it is surely secure against ciphertext-only key recovery attack. B. If $\mathsf{B}$ is secure against known-plaintext decryption attack, then it is surely secure against chosen-ciphertext decryption attack. C. It is possible to recover $K$ with precomputation: $O(N^{2/3})$, memory: $O(N^{2/3})$, time: $O(1)$. D. It is possible to recover $K$ key with precomputation: $O({1})$, memory: $O(N)$, time: $O(1)$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Tick the \emph{correct} assertion about $\mathbf{Z}_{pq}^*$, where $p$ and $q$ are distinct prime numbers \ldots A. the order of $\mathbf{Z}_{pq}^*$ is $p \cdot q$. B. an element $x$ belongs to $\mathbf{Z}_{pq}^*$ if $gcd(x,\phi(pq)) =1$. C. the element $1$ is in $\mathbf{Z}_{pq}^*$. D. the element $0$ is in $\mathbf{Z}_{pq}^*$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which plants sometimes colonize areas by disrupting interactions between native organisms? A. denser exotic plants B. invasive exotic plants C. carnivorous exotic plants D. bacteria exotic plants Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The simplest and smallest particle of matter that still has chemical properties of the element is called? A. a molecule B. a nucleus C. an atom D. an isotope Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. When a doorbell rings, what part of the body vibrates? A. organ B. legs C. nerves D. arm E. cells F. eye G. eardrum H. Limbs Answer:
G
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the most common type of cancer in adult females? A. bone B. breast C. skin D. lung Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. You are in $D$-dimensional space and use a KNN classifier with $k=1$. You are given $N$ samples and by running experiments you see that for most random inputs $\mathbf{x}$ you find a nearest sample at distance roughly $\delta$. You would like to decrease this distance to $\delta / 2$. How many samples will you likely need? Give an educated guess. A. $2^D N$ B. $N^D$ C. $2 D$ D. $\log (D) N$ E. $N^2$ F. $D^2$ G. $2 N$ H. $D N$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Given the following data structure: enum IntSet: \t case Empty \t case NonEmpty(x: Int, l: IntSet, r: IntSet) And the following lemmas, holding for all x: Int, xs: List[Int], ys: List[Int], l: IntSet and r: IntSet: (SizeNil) nil.size === 0 (SizeCons) (x :: xs).size === xs.size + 1 (ConcatSize) (xs ++ ys).size === xs.size + ys.size (TreeSizeEmpty) Empty.treeSize === 0 (TreeSizeNonEmpty) NonEmpty(x, l, r).treeSize === l.treeSize + r.treeSize + 1 (ToListEmpty) Empty.toList === nil (ToListNonEmpty) NonEmpty(x, l, r).toList === l.toList ++ (x :: r.toList) Let us prove the following lemma for all s: IntSet: (ToListSize) s.toList.size === s.treeSize We prove it by induction on s. Base case: s is Empty. Therefore, we need to prove: Empty.toList.size === Empty.treeSize Starting from the left hand-side (Empty.toList.size), what exact sequence of lemmas should we apply to get the right hand-side (Empty.treeSize)? A. SizeNil, ToListEmpty, TreeSizeEmpty B. ToListEmpty, TreeSizeEmpty, SizeNil C. SizeNil, TreeSizeEmpty, ToListEmpty D. TreeSizeEmpty, SizeNil, TreeSizeEmpty E. ToListEmpty, SizeNil, TreeSizeEmpty F. TreeSizeEmpty, ToListEmpty, SizeNil Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Given the following data structure: enum IntSet: \t case Empty \t case NonEmpty(x: Int, l: IntSet, r: IntSet) And the following lemmas, holding for all x: Int, xs: List[Int], ys: List[Int], l: IntSet and r: IntSet: (SizeNil) nil.size === 0 (SizeCons) (x :: xs).size === xs.size + 1 (ConcatSize) (xs ++ ys).size === xs.size + ys.size (TreeSizeEmpty) Empty.treeSize === 0 (TreeSizeNonEmpty) NonEmpty(x, l, r).treeSize === l.treeSize + r.treeSize + 1 (ToListEmpty) Empty.toList === nil (ToListNonEmpty) NonEmpty(x, l, r).toList === l.toList ++ (x :: r.toList) Let us prove the following lemma for all s: IntSet: (ToListSize) s.toList.size === s.treeSize We prove it by induction on s. Base case: s is Empty. Therefore, we need to prove: Empty.toList.size === Empty.treeSize Starting from the left hand-side (Empty.toList.size), what exact sequence of lemmas should we apply to get the right hand-side (Empty.treeSize)? A. SizeNil, ToListEmpty, TreeSizeEmpty B. ToListEmpty, TreeSizeEmpty, SizeNil C. SizeNil, TreeSizeEmpty, ToListEmpty D. TreeSizeEmpty, SizeNil, TreeSizeEmpty E. ToListEmpty, SizeNil, TreeSizeEmpty F. TreeSizeEmpty, ToListEmpty, SizeNil Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Whenever I want to use Z-Score standardization (also known as normalization), I should use the mean and standard deviation of the training set to normalize my training, validation, and test set. A. TRUE B. FALSE Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which of the following arguments is correct? A. All students in this class understand math. Alice is a student in this class. Therefore, Alice doesn’t understand math. B. Every physics major takes calculus. Mathilde is taking calculus. Therefore, Mathilde is a physics major. C. All cats like milk. My pet is not a cat. Therefore, my pet does not like milk. D. Everyone who eats vegetables every day is healthy. Linda is not healthy. Therefore, Linda does not eat vegetables every day. Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Tick the \emph{correct} assertion. Assume that $C$ is an arbitrary random permutation. A. $\mathsf{BestAdv}_n(C,C^\ast)=\mathsf{Dec}^n_{\left|\left|\left|\cdot\right|\right|\right|_\infty}(C)$ B. $\mathsf{BestAdv}_n(C,C^\ast)=\mathsf{Dec}^{n/2}_{\left|\left|\left|\cdot\right|\right|\right|_\infty}(C)$ C. $E(\mathsf{DP}^{C}(a,b)) < \frac{1}{2}$ D. $\mathsf{BestAdv}_n(C,C^\ast)=\frac{1}{2}\mathsf{Dec}^n_{\left|\left|\cdot\right|\right|_a}(C)$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Matrix Factorizations: The function $f(\mathbf{v}):=g\left(\mathbf{v} \mathbf{v}^{\top}\right)$ is convex over the vectors $\mathbf{v} \in \mathbb{R}^{2}$, when $g: \mathbb{R}^{2 \times 2} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ is defined as A. (a) if we define $g: \mathbb{R}^{2 \times 2} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ as $g(\mathbf{X}):=X_{11}$. B. (b) if we define $g: \mathbb{R}^{2 \times 2} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ as $g(\mathbf{X}):=X_{11}+X_{22}$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Urine has to pass through what as the bladder empties? A. epidermal B. body water C. a sphincter D. all liquids E. mouth of rivers F. alveoli G. salt and water. H. aqueous solution Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the difference between C++'s \texttt{static\_cast} and \texttt{dynamic\_cast}? A. \texttt{static\_cast} does not perform any kind of runtime check, while \texttt{dynamic\_cast} performs runtime checks on the validity of the cast. B. \texttt{static\_cast} is faster but less safe than \texttt{dynamic\_cast}. C. \texttt{static\_cast} can only be applied to static classes whereas \texttt{dynamic\_cast} works for any class. D. \texttt{static\_cast} does not work on already-casted objects, while \texttt{dynamic\_cast} works always. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What caused the Himalayas to form? A. permineralization B. Slow compression C. Wind storms D. a hydraulic system E. objects that have mass F. Dinosaurs G. Glaciers H. Water expanding Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What can lead to a loss of genetic variation within populations? A. migration B. natural selection C. adaptation D. genetic drift Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. You are given a distribution on $X, Y$, and $Z$ and you know that the joint distribution can be written in the form $p(x, y, z)=p(x) p(y \mid x) p(z \mid y)$. What conclusion can you draw? [Recall that $\perp$ means independent and $\mid \cdots$ means conditioned on $\cdots$. A. $Y \perp Z$ B. $X \perp Y \mid Z$ C. $Y \perp Z \quad X$ D. $X \perp Z$ E. $X \perp Y$ F. $X \perp Z \quad \mid Y$ Answer:
F
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The anion is the methanoate ion, which is commonly called the what? A. glutathione ion B. isomer C. metabolized ion D. formate ion Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. local plant varieties are the best for improving the local A. social status B. environs C. satellite reception D. future Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the process of removing wastes and excess water from the body? A. ingestion B. depletion C. diffusion D. excretion Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In which of the following groups is the decisional Diffie-Hellman problem (DDH) believed to be hard? A. In $\mathbb{Z}_p$, with a large prime $p$. B. In large subgroup of smooth order of a ``regular'' elliptic curve. C. In a large subgroup of prime order of $\mathbb{Z}_p^*$, such that $p$ is a large prime. D. In $\mathbb{Z}_p^*$, with a large prime $p$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. How many generators do we have in a group of order $13$? A. 13. B. 12. C. 6. D. 2. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider a public key cryptosystem. The channel used to transmit the public key has to be\dots A. \dots encrypted. B. \dots authenticated. C. \dots confidential. D. \dots authenticated and confidential. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Select what is true about the Baum-Welch algorithm.A penalty will be applied for any incorrect answers. A. It uses expectation maximization to estimate parameters of the Hidden Markov Model. B. The algorithm always converges towards a global maximum of the parameters estimated. C. The resulting parameters from the algorithm do not depend on the values the parameters are initialized with. D. If we have few word sequences annotated with PoS tags, we can use these data to set, in a supervised manner, the initial parameters of the Baum-Welch algorithm. E. You cannot randomly initialize the parameters of the algorithm. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What can cause something to move? A. energy B. wind C. kinetic D. heat E. engines F. fog G. moonlight H. bacteria Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Chitin can be used for protection by whom? A. Fungi B. People C. Man D. Fish E. trees F. Dogs G. animal H. Birds Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The worst case complexity of an exaustive search (with memory) against DES is\dots A. $1$ B. $\frac{2^{64}}{2}$ C. $2^{56}$ D. $2^{64}$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The stoichiometric coefficients indicate the relative amounts of what? A. trajectories and products B. reactants and products C. reactions and products D. exigencies and products Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In User-Based Collaborative Filtering, which of the following is correct, assuming that all the ratings are positive? A. Pearson Correlation Coefficient and Cosine Similarity have different value range, but return the same similarity ranking for the users B. If the ratings of two users have both variance equal to 0, then their Cosine Similarity is maximized C. Pearson Correlation Coefficient and Cosine Similarity have the same value range, but can return different similarity ranking for the users D. If the variance of the ratings of one of the users is 0, then their Cosine Similarity is not computable Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and caecilians are the three orders of what group of animals? A. amphibians B. marsupials C. reptiles D. mammals Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider a binary classification task as in Figure~\AMCref{fig:lr_data}, which consists of 14 two-dimensional linearly separable samples (circles corresponds to label $y=1$ and pluses corresponds to label $y=0$). We would like to predict the label $y=1$ of a sample $(x_1, x_2)$ when the following holds true \[ \prob(y=1|x_1, x_2, w_1, w_2) = rac{1}{1+\exp(-w_1x_1 -w_2x_2)} > 0.5 \] where $w_1$ and $w_2$ are parameters of the model. If we obtain the $(w_1, w_2)$ by optimizing the following objective $$ - \sum_{n=1}^N\log \prob(y_n| x_{n1}, x_{n2}, w_1, w_2) + rac{C}{2} w_2^2 $$ where $C$ is very large, then the decision boundary will be close to which of the following lines? A. $x_1 + x_2 = 0$ B. $x_1 - x_2 = 0$ C. $x_1 = 0$ D. $x_2 = 0$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. When a metal is oxidized and a nonmetal is reduced in a redox reaction, what is the resulting compound called? A. magnetic compound B. ionic compound C. soluble compound D. alloy Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. With the exception of allergies, what may cause a person to seek medical attention? A. Contact with latex B. a tree falling C. Organs within the body. D. Contact with baby chicks E. prolactin release F. Contact with peanut butter G. hypothyroidism H. Contact with microorganisms Answer:
H
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Integral proteins penetrate the hydrophobic interior of the what? A. skin bilayer B. carbon bilayer C. lipid bilayer D. metabolism bilayer Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Tick the \textbf{false} statement. A. RSA can be accelerated by using CRT (Chinese Remainder Theorem). B. An isomorphism is defined as a bijective homomorphism. C. The CRT states $\mathbb{Z}_{mn} \equiv \mathbb{Z}_{m} \cup \mathbb{Z}_{n}$. D. The CRT implies $\varphi(mn)=\varphi(m)\varphi(n)$ for $\mathsf{gcd}(m,n)=1$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The mass of the objects and the distance between them affect the strength of what universal force? A. weight B. states of matter C. gravity D. motion Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Tick the \textbf{false} assertion. A cipher with a good decorrelation of order 2 protects against \ldots A. \ldots non-adaptive distinguishers limited to two queries. B. \ldots unbounded attacks. C. \ldots differential cryptanalysis. D. \ldots linear cryptanalysis. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What destroys T lymphocytes? A. SNPs B. tRNA C. Oxygen D. DDT E. HIV F. Infections G. p53 H. Water Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What has increased in the air dramatically over the last decade? A. oil B. sugar C. coal D. Cars E. H2O F. CO 2 G. He H. O2 Answer:
F
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. if the local forest is cut down, which one of these animal's habitat might be affected? A. a student living in a townhouse B. a man who lives in the city C. a dog who lives in a pound D. a rabbit who lives in a hole Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Carbon cycles quickly between organisms and A. O2 B. DNA C. comets D. air E. Aves F. ocean G. satellites H. lung Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider the group $(\mathbb{Z} / 23 \mathbb{Z}^*, \cdot)$. Find how many elements of the group are generators of the group. (Hint: $5$ is a generator of the group.) A. $10$ B. $22$ C. $11$ D. $2$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Assume a user program executes following tasks. Select all options that will use a system call. A. Read the user's input "Hello world" from the keyboard. B. Write "Hello world" to a file. C. Encrypt "Hello world" by AES. D. Send "Hello world" to another machine via Network Interface Card. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A lake with two buckets of ice water poured into it each day will likely A. shrink B. dehydrate C. swell D. drain Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. One of the main features all vetebrates have in common is what? A. backbone B. brain C. hard shell D. skeleton Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What does not change mass? A. an object B. gravity C. density D. bullfrogs E. Energy. F. blastoids G. melting H. volume Answer:
G
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. over a period of three years, a farmer cultivates, corn, millet and potatoes. What is this exemplary of? A. An amateur farming practice B. a way to gain attention C. a manner of rotating D. a way to confuse spectators Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which problem in communication is \emph{not} treated by cryptography? A. confidentiality B. integrity C. authenthication D. data transmission Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A model predicts $\mathbf{\hat{y}} = [1, 0, 1, 1, 1]$. The ground truths are $\mathbf{y} = [1, 0, 0, 1, 1]$. What is the accuracy? A. 0.5 B. 0.75 C. 0.8 D. 0.875 Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Along with muscles, what helps the body move with relatively little force? A. nerves B. limbs C. glands D. joints Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A A. bacterial cell must perform all life functions B. lung cell C. flower cell D. tail cell Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In fruit flies, all homeotic genes are found on one what? A. site B. enzymes C. chromosome D. genome Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What natural part of the water cycle can cause damage and death? A. clouds B. evaporation C. expiration D. floods Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider a classification problem on linearly separable data. We train an SVM model and a logistic regression model. For logistic regression (LR) we add a small regularization term (penalty on weights) in order to make the optimum well-defined. Each model gives us a margin. Consider a datapoint $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ that is correctly classified and strictly outside both margins Which one of the following statements is incorrect ? A. There exists a direction in which we can slightly move $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ without changing the LR decision boundary after retraining. B. $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ isn't a support vector C. There exists a direction in which we can arbitrarily move $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ without changing the SVM decision boundary after retraining. D. If we remove $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ from the dataset and retrain, this will change the LR decision boundary. E. If we remove $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ from the dataset and retrain, this will not change the SVM decision boundary. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Let $n$ be a positive integer. The Fermat test most likely outputs ``prime'' \dots A. only when $n$ is prime. B. only when $n$ is non-prime. C. when $n$ is prime or when $n$ is not a Carmichael number. D. when $n$ is prime or when $n$ is a Carmichael number. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What sulfur compound occurs in volcanic gases and in the atmosphere near industrial plants? A. nitrogen sulfide B. sulfur hydroxide C. carbon sulfide D. sulfur dioxide Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is a biomass' position in the food chain called? A. ecosystem B. more abundant C. action D. food swamp E. Chemical energy F. Trophic level G. permineralization H. It decreases Answer:
F
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is responsible for the foul smell of rancid butt? A. butyric acid B. ibogaine acid C. affixed acid D. Fatty Acid Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What chemical substances are secreted by animals that communicate by odor or taste? A. alaki B. hormones C. pheromones D. acids Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In which of the following groups is the decisional Diffie-Hellman problem (DDH) believed to be hard? A. In $\mathbb{Z}_p$, with a large prime $p$. B. In large subgroup of smooth order of a ``regular'' elliptic curve. C. In a large subgroup of prime order of $\mathbb{Z}_p^*$, such that $p$ is a large prime. D. In $\mathbb{Z}_p^*$, with a large prime $p$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is not released after riding a bike? A. carbon monoxide B. harmful substances C. fossil fuels D. heat energy E. one celled organisms F. hard outer covering G. layers of fat H. Pituitary gland Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A chain of what structures form as an oceanic plate moves over a hotspot? A. earthquakes B. ridges C. outcrops D. volcanoes Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What does antifreeze do to the freezing temperature of the water in car radiators? A. keeps it constant B. lowers it C. foresees it D. raises it Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. what can be harmed to cause its population to decrease? A. death B. snail C. squids D. toads E. elms F. Injury G. goat H. clams Answer:
G
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which of the following statements about mitigations are true? A. The bug remains in the application, mitigations simply make exploitation harder B. The performance of certain mitigations depends on underlying architecture features (e.g., i386 versus x86-64) C. All mitigations fully stop an attack vector D. No mitigation requires hardware support to be implemented Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Protists are the simplest of what? A. fungi B. plants C. prokaryotes D. eukaryotes Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Select the \emph{incorrect} statement. A. The Discrete Logarithm can be solved in polynomial time on a quantum computer. B. The ElGamal cryptosystem is based on the Discrete Logarithm problem. C. The Computational Diffie-Hellman problem reduces to the Discrete Logarithm problem. D. The Discrete Logarithm is hard to compute for the additive group $\mathbf{Z}_{n}$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The group $\mathbb{Z}_{60}^*$ has \ldots A. 16 elements. B. 60 elements. C. 59 elements. D. 32 elements. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which of the following statements about the $\mathrm{SVD}$ of an $N \times D$ matrix $\mathbf{X}$ are correct? A. We can compute the singular values of $\mathbf{X}$ by computing the eigenvalues of $\mathbf{X X}^{\top}$. This has complexity $O\left(N^{3}\right)$. B. We can compute the singular values of $\mathbf{X}$ by computing the eigenvalues of $\mathbf{X X}^{\top}$. This has complexity $O\left(D^{3}\right)$. C. We can compute the singular values of $\mathbf{X}$ by computing the eigenvalues of $\mathbf{X}^{\top} \mathbf{X}$. This has complexity $O\left(N^{3}\right)$. D. We can compute the singular values of $\mathbf{X}$ by computing the eigenvalues of $\mathbf{X}^{\top} \mathbf{X}$. This has complexity $O\left(D^{3}\right)$. E. We can compute the singular values of $\mathbf{X}$ by computing the eigenvalues of $\mathbf{X} \mathbf{X}^{\top}$ if only if $\mathbf{X}$ is a square matrix. This has complexity $O\left(D^{3}\right)=O\left(N^{3}\right)$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. (SVD) The set of singular values of any rectangular matrix $\mathbf{X}$ is equal to the set of eigenvalues for the square matrix $\mathbf{X X}^{\top}$. A. True B. False Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. where does the movement of an air mass cause local weather changes? A. outer space B. mechanical C. coastlines D. our planet E. global warming F. The atmosphere G. the sun H. h2o Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. There is a growing movement to harness the power of wind in order to A. power rangers B. nothing C. heat our homes D. eat cookies Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The Vernam cipher\dots A. \dots is perfectly secure (if used in a proper way). B. \dots can be broken using an index of coincidence. C. \dots is always less secure than DES. D. \dots has a security which depends on the Moore law. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. if a place has experienced fog, what could be responsible? A. there has been excess condensed vapor B. animals are reproducing currently C. the local deities are angry D. the water lacks oxygen Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A passive adversary can \ldots A. do nothing. B. only listen to communications. C. only interfere with client or server communications. D. only replace some communication messages by others. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In the setting of EM, where $x_{n}$ is the data and $z_{n}$ is the latent variable, what quantity is called the posterior? Question Options: 1. (a) $\square p\left(\mathbf{x}_{n} \mid z_{n}, \boldsymbol{\theta}\right)$ 2. (b) $\square p\left(\mathbf{x}_{n}, z_{n} \mid \boldsymbol{\theta}\right)$ 3. (c) $\square p\left(z_{n} \mid \mathbf{x}_{n}, \boldsymbol{\theta}\right)$ A. (a) $\square p\left(\mathbf{x}_{n} \mid z_{n}, \boldsymbol{\theta}\right)$ B. (b) $\square p\left(\mathbf{x}_{n}, z_{n} \mid \boldsymbol{\theta}\right)$ C. (c) $\square p\left(z_{n} \mid \mathbf{x}_{n}, \boldsymbol{\theta}\right)$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A proof system is perfect-black-box zero-knowledge if \dots A. for any PPT verifier $V$, there exists a PPT simulator $S$, such that $S$ produces an output which is hard to distinguish from the view of the verifier. B. for any PPT simulator $S$ and for any PPT verifier $V$, $S^{V}$ produces an output which has the same distribution as the view of the verifier. C. there exists a PPT simulator $S$ such that for any PPT verifier $V$, $S^{V}$ produces an output which has the same distribution as the view of the verifier. D. there exists a PPT verifier $V$ such that for any PPT simulator $S$, $S$ produces an output which has the same distribution as the view of the verifier. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider the following loaded dice with $6$ faces: $P(S_1=6)=5/6$ and $P(S_1 = x)=1/30$ for $x\in\{1,2,3,4,5\}$. Suppose we throw it indefinitely. Hence, we have a source $S=S_1 S_2 S_3\ldots$. Then, $H(S_1,\ldots,S_n) = \sum_{i=1}^n H(S_i|S_1\ldots S_{i-1})$. A. True B. False Answer:
A
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