Question 1
Find the row space of matrix A.

The IIT Madras BS Machine Learning Foundations (MLF) Quiz 1 paper sat on 25 Feb 2024, in the January 2024 term: 11 questions for 40 marks in 120 minutes. Every question is below with its answer. Take it as a timed mock test to be marked, or read it through first.
Find the row space of matrix A.
Correct answer
Find the column space of matrix A.
Correct answer
Correct answer
2.1
2.003125
2.031
1.9968
Correct answer
2.003125
Find the best fit line for the dataset given below using least squares method.
Correct answer
Correct answer
Which of the following is/are supervised learning task(s)?
Predicting future sales of a product based on the past sales data.
Reducing the dimensionality of images while retaining essential features, enabling efficient storage and transmission.
Recognizing and interpreting handwritten characters or words, often used in digit recognition or reading handwritten text.
Categorizing text documents into predefined classes, such as spam or non- spam emails.
Correct answers
Predicting future sales of a product based on the past sales data.
Recognizing and interpreting handwritten characters or words, often used in digit recognition or reading handwritten text.
Categorizing text documents into predefined classes, such as spam or non- spam emails.
Eigenvalues of A are 1, 2, and 3.
Eigenvalues of A are 1, 2, and 2.
Eigenvalues of B are 2, 20, and 78.
Matrix B is diagonalizable.
Correct answers
Eigenvalues of A are 1, 2, and 3.
Matrix B is diagonalizable.
Let A and B be symmetric matrices such that AB = BA. Then which of the following options is/are true?
AB is a symmetric matrix.
AB is orthogonally diagonalizable.
BA has real eigenvalues.
AB is not a symmetric matrix.
Correct answers
AB is a symmetric matrix.
AB is orthogonally diagonalizable.
BA has real eigenvalues.
Correct answers
Consider an encoder-decoder pair used for dimensionality reduction, where the encoder function is denoted as and the decoder function is denoted as
Compute the reconstruction error for the following dataset:
Enter the answer correct to two decimal places.
Correct answer: 3.16 (accepted within ±0.04)