Practice When to Use Which Style? - 4.6 | Types of Prompts — Zero-shot, Few-shot, and Chain-of-Thought | Prompt Engineering fundamental course
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Create a zero-shot prompt asking for the current temperature in a city.

💡 Hint: Think of a direct question with no examples needed.

Question 2

Easy

Provide a few-shot prompt asking for the name of the capital of a country.

💡 Hint: List examples to establish a pattern for the model.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is zero-shot prompting best used for?

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Quick factual lookups
  • Creative tone generation

💡 Hint: Think about tasks that require straightforward responses.

Question 2

True or False: Few-shot prompting provides no examples to the model.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of few-shot prompting.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a multi-layered prompt that requires transitioning between all three styles for a complex task involving historical analysis.

💡 Hint: Think about how to guide through facts, examples, and reasoning.

Question 2

Present a scenario requiring the model to jump between different prompting styles smoothly in a storytelling format.

💡 Hint: Combine clarity, examples, and reasoning in a sequence.

Challenge and get performance evaluation