Quiz – Prompt Engineering Basics

Question 1 of 5

1. Question

How does the capsule define a prompt?

An instruction you give to an AI model to guide it toward a specific response

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The dataset an AI model is trained on

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The hardware that runs the AI model

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A password required to unlock the AI tool

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Question 2 of 5

2. Question

Whose 2020 research showed that large models like GPT-3 exhibit emergent abilities when prompted effectively?

Brown and colleagues

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Alan Turing

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Kingma and Welling

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Mikolov and colleagues

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Question 3 of 5

3. Question

According to the capsule, what do vague instructions produce?

Vague results

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Highly precise, targeted results

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No output at all

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Perfectly formatted code every time

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Question 4 of 5

4. Question

According to OpenAI and DeepMind research cited in the capsule, what dramatically improves outcomes?

Structured prompts with clear context, constraints, and expected format

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Using the shortest possible one-word request

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Avoiding any details about the desired output

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Repeating the same generic question many times

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Question 5 of 5

5. Question

Which request illustrates the value of specificity in the capsule’s coding example?

Create a Python function that validates email addresses using regex and returns true or false

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Generate a function

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Write some code for me

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Make a program that does something useful

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