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Reinforcement Learning · End Term · 10 May 2026 · January 2026 term · Set S2

Question 19: Which of the following is a key advantage of Intra-Optio…

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Which of the following is a key advantage of Intra-Option Q-Learning over SMDP Q-Learning?

  1. A

    Intra-Option Q-Learning converges to the globally optimal policy, whereas SMDP Q-Learning only converges to locally optimal solutions

  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

    Intra-Option Q-Learning learns only a single option, avoiding the need for a high-level policy

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  • B
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Question 19 of 21 in the IIT Madras BS Reinforcement Learning (Reinforcement Learning) End Term paper sat on 10 May 2026, in the January 2026 term (Reinforcement Learning 10 May 26 (Session 2)). It carries 2 marks.

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