AI MCQ #580: If a hypothesis says it should be positive, but in fact, it is negative, we call…

Q580. If a hypothesis says it should be positive, but in fact, it is negative, we call it __________

  • a) A consistent hypothesis
  • b) A false negative hypothesis
  • c) A false positive hypothesis
  • d) A specialized hypothesis

✅ Correct Answer: C) A false positive hypothesis

Explanation: Consistent hypothesis go with examples, If the hypothesis says it should be negative but infect it is positive, it is false negative. If a hypothesis says it should be positive, but in fact, it is negative, it is false positive. In a specialized hypothesis we need to have certain restrict or special conditions.