Artificial Intelligence (AI): past paper questions

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• Question 9May/June 2026, paper 31Structured9 marksHas a diagram

  Explain how supervised learning and unsupervised learning are trained.

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• Question 7Oct/Nov 2025, paper 31Structured6 marks

  Identify one Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm to find the shortest distance between two points on a graph.

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• Question 6Oct/Nov 2024, paper 11Structured4 marks

  A car park system uses a camera to record the registration number of each car as it enters and leaves the car park. Explain how artificial intelligence is used in the car park system to identify the car’s registration number.

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• Question 12Oct/Nov 2023, paper 31Structured4 marks

  Artificial neural networks have played a significant role in the development of machine learning. Explain what is meant by the term artificial neural network.

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• Question 9May/June 2026, paper 32Structured9 marksHas a diagram

  State the subset of Artificial Intelligence (AI) which makes use of an artificial neural network.

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• Question 9Oct/Nov 2025, paper 32Structured6 marks

  Deep Learning is a form of Machine Learning. State one example where Deep Learning is used.

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• Question 9May/June 2024, paper 31Structured3 marks

  Explain what is meant by Deep Learning in relation to Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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• Question 9May/June 2026, paper 33Structured8 marksHas a diagram

  Explain what is meant by regression methods in relation to machine learning.

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• Question 4May/June 2025, paper 11Structured6 marks

  A shop installs a new system that allows users to purchase items without going through a manual checkout.

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• Question 11May/June 2024, paper 32Structured3 marks

  Explain what is meant by Reinforcement Learning in relation to Artificial Intelligence.

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• Question 4May/June 2023, paper 11Structured20 marks

  A networked closed-circuit television (CCTV) system in a house uses sensors and cameras to detect the presence of a person. It then tracks the person and records a video of their movements. Data from the CCTV cameras is transmitted to a central computer.

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• Question 3May/June 2025, paper 12Structured12 marks

  A computer program uses a digital camera to read the words on an item. The program can read the words that are written on the item, translate the words to a chosen language and then output the words as audio.

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• Question 7May/June 2023, paper 12Structured16 marks

  A software developer is working in a team writing a program for a client. The developer is writing a new program library to be used by the other team members. Define the term program library.

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• Question 10May/June 2025, paper 31Structured6 marks

  Describe the purpose of a graph when used in an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system.

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• Question 3May/June 2023, paper 13Structured15 marks

  A mobile telephone is used to record a video. The mobile telephone has a touchscreen. There are different types of touchscreen.

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• Question 6May/June 2025, paper 32Structured6 marks

  Describe the structure of a graph as used in an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system.

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• Question 2May/June 2023, paper 31Structured6 marks

  Draw one line from each machine learning category to its most appropriate description.

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• Question 10May/June 2025, paper 33Structured6 marks

  State the purpose of the A* and Dijkstra’s algorithms.

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• Question 10May/June 2023, paper 32Structured6 marksHas a diagram

  State one category of machine learning.

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