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Machine Learning Techniques Unit 1 – Introduction: AKTU previous year questions

12 AKTU questions from Unit 1 (Introduction) asked in 2025–2026, tagged by marks, year and topic. In short: about 17 marks of every paper come from this unit; the most asked topic is Types of Learning (13 times); 5 questions came back in a later year. The latest ones are listed below; on the page you can filter them by 2-mark or long questions, topic and repeats.

Unit 1 previous year questions

  • Define Machine Learning and list its different types. (2 marks, 2026, Types of Learning)
  • Define Machine Learning. (2 marks, 2026, Learning)
  • Explain the concept of well-defined learning problem with suitable example. (2 marks, 2026, Well-Defined Learning Problems)
  • What is a well-defined learning problem? (2 marks, 2026, Well-Defined Learning Problems)
  • Explain the design of a learning system with a suitable example. (7 marks, 2026, Designing a Learning System)
  • Explain types of learning in Machine Learning with suitable examples. (7 marks, 2026, Types of Learning)
  • Explain various Machine Learning approaches such as ANN, Clustering, and Reinforcement Learning. (7 marks, 2026, Introduction to Machine Learning Approaches)
  • Discuss issues in Machine Learning and differentiate between Data Science and Machine Learning. (7 marks, 2026, Data Science versus Machine Learning)
  • What constitutes a well-defined learning problem in machine learning? Give an example. (2 marks, 2025, Well-Defined Learning Problems)
  • Differentiate between supervised and unsupervised learning. (2 marks, 2025, Types of Learning)
  • What is the role of the hypothesis in a learning system? (2 marks, 2025, Designing a Learning System)
  • How does machine learning differ from data science, and how do they complement each other? (2 marks, 2025, Data Science versus Machine Learning)

Most asked Unit 1 topics

  • Types of Learning – asked 13 times
  • Well-Defined Learning Problems – asked 6 times
  • Designing a Learning System – asked 4 times

Unit 1 question pattern

  • 2-mark questions: 8 asked in 2025–2026
  • 7-mark questions: 4 asked in 2025–2026
  • About 17 marks from Unit 1 in every paper
  • 5 questions were asked again in a later year

Unit 1 questions year by year

  • 2026: 8 Unit 1 questions asked (36 marks across that year's papers)
  • 2025: 4 Unit 1 questions asked (8 marks across that year's papers)