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level1_118 MLP Level 1 Aug 7, 2026
  1. 1
    Show your ID card.
  2. 2
    Explain your notebook/project.
  3. 3
    Explain your notebook as a story.
  4. 4
    Explain your EDA.
  5. 5
    Explain the graphs you created.
  6. 6
    What insights did you draw from the graphs?
  7. 7
    Difference between a bar plot and a histogram.
  8. 8
    What does a pair plot show?
  9. 9
    What is the shaded region in a regression plot?
  10. 10
    Why is the correlation between two features zero?
  11. 11
    How does correlation affect model predictions?
  12. 12
    What does errors='coerce' do while converting dates?
  13. 13
    Explain your preprocessing steps.
  14. 14
    Explain your train-test split.
  15. 15
    What happens if the train-test split ratio changes?
  16. 16
    Explain your encoding.
  17. 17
    Explain your scaling.
  18. 18
    Explain your feature engineering.
  19. 19
    Why did you use ColumnTransformer?
  20. 20
    Why didn't you use Pipeline?
  21. 21
    Have you used user-defined functions?
  22. 22
    Explain your hyperparameter tuning.
  23. 23
    Why did you use RandomizedSearchCV?
  24. 24
    Difference between GridSearchCV and RandomizedSearchCV.
  25. 25
    How many times will RandomizedSearchCV run?
  26. 26
    What scoring metrics can be used in GridSearchCV?
  27. 27
    How do different scoring metrics affect model selection?
  28. 28
    What models did you use?
  29. 29
    Why did you choose those models?
  30. 30
    What is your baseline model?
  31. 31
    Why did you use only boosting models?
  32. 32
    Difference between Random Forest and XGBoost.
  33. 33
    What is Random Forest?
  34. 34
    Why didn't you choose Random Forest?
  35. 35
    What is XGBoost?
  36. 36
    What is LightGBM?
  37. 37
    What are the important LightGBM parameters?
  38. 38
    What is early_stopping?
  39. 39
    After early stopping, when is the best score reported?
  40. 40
    What are min_samples_split and min_samples_leaf?
  41. 41
    If a node has 7 samples, will it split?
  42. 42
    Which of your models are parametric?
  43. 43
    Which of your models are non-parametric?
  44. 44
    Why is Logistic Regression called "Regression" even though it performs classification?
  45. 45
    What is MLPClassifier?
  46. 46
    What is Ridge Regression?
  47. 47
    What is Lasso Regression?
  48. 48
    Which regression technique can be used for feature selection?
  49. 49
    What is Stacking?
  50. 50
    How does stacking work?
  51. 51
    How does a boosting model learn?
  52. 52
    How does a Ridge meta-model combine XGBoost, CatBoost, and LightGBM?
  53. 53
    How did you choose ensemble weights?
  54. 54
    Why did your ensemble use those weights?
  55. 55
    What is weak learner predictive power?
  56. 56
    How much data is used in Bagging?
  57. 57
    What is F1-Score?
  58. 58
    Write the formula for F1-Score.
  59. 59
    Does F1-Score give equal importance to Precision and Recall?
  60. 60
    Why did you use F1 Macro?
  61. 61
    Why didn't you use Accuracy?
  62. 62
    Explain the result comparison graph.
  63. 63
    Explain your model performance comparison.
  64. 64
    Coding: Load the Iris dataset and print the feature matrix.
  65. 65
    Coding: Load the Iris dataset and print the target values.
  66. 66
    Coding: Load the Iris dataset and separate features and target.
  67. 67
    Coding: Load the Diabetes dataset and print the feature matrix.
  68. 68
    Coding: Load the Breast Cancer dataset and print the target names.
  69. 69
    Coding: Load the California Housing dataset and train a HistGradientBoostingRegressor.
  70. 70
    Coding: Draw a histogram using the Diabetes dataset.
  71. 71
    Coding: Plot a bar graph comparing models and their scores.
  72. 72
    Coding: Plot the target variable after applying log transformation.
  73. 73
    Coding: Implement GridSearchCV or RandomizedSearchCV.
  74. 74
    Coding: Import a dummy/sample dataset.
  75. 75
    Coding: Implement Lasso Regression.
  76. 76
    Coding: Print the first few rows of the Iris dataset.
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    Coding: Use fit_transform() output as a Pandas DataFrame using set_output(transform="pandas").
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