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University Computer science practice
15 questions on statistics inference, web-development, data systems, model evaluation. The answer key is a separate download.
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Give a short example showing how Uncertainty would be used in practice.
Which statement about Selector is most accurate?
- A pattern that chooses which elements a CSS rule targets.
- The content, padding, border and margin dimensions of an element.
- Adapting layout and presentation to different viewport sizes and capabilities.
- The rule system that resolves competing CSS declarations.
Which term best matches this description: An operation combining rows according to a relationship condition.
- One-to-many
- Join
- Left join
- Inner join
Which statement about Join is most accurate?
- An operation combining rows according to a relationship condition.
- A join retaining all rows from the left side plus matching right-side rows.
- A join returning rows with matches under the join condition.
- A relationship where one row can correspond to several rows in another table.
Which term best matches this description: Held-out data used to assess performance after model choices are made.
- Training set
- Test set
- Baseline
- Metric
Which concept would you apply first in a situation where a conditional function choosing between outputs based on a logical test.
- SUM
- AVERAGE
- IF
- COUNTIF
Name the concept described as: Adapting layout and presentation to different viewport sizes and capabilities.
Which concept would you apply first in a situation where data representing the current condition of an interface.
- DOM
- State
- Event
- Validation
Which concept would you apply first in a situation where a value constrained to reference a key in another relation.
- Schema
- Table
- Primary key
- Foreign key
Summarize why Least privilege matters in the lesson “Authentication and access control”.
Which is an important test input for a search function?
- Only a screenshot
- Only a large output font
- An empty collection
- Only one usual successful case
Summarize why Document outline matters in the lesson “HTML structure and semantics”.
Name the concept described as: Giving only the access needed for the intended task.
Which statement about Event is most accurate?
- A browser occurrence such as a click, input or key press.
- The object representation of a document that scripts can inspect and change.
- Checking input against expected rules before using it.
- Data representing the current condition of an interface.
Give a short example showing how Patch would be used in practice.