Practice Zero-Shot Prompting - 4.2 | Types of Prompts — Zero-shot, Few-shot, and Chain-of-Thought | Prompt Engineering fundamental course
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4.2 - Zero-Shot Prompting

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Create a zero-shot prompt to ask the model to identify the capital of Japan.

💡 Hint: Think about how you would ask someone directly.

Question 2 Easy

Design a zero-shot prompt to get the model to define 'photosynthesis.'

💡 Hint: You are looking for a factual answer.

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Question 1

What is zero-shot prompting?

Providing examples before a task is given.
Asking a model to perform a task without prior examples.
Using multiple choice options to assist the AI.

💡 Hint: Remember that it operates without preparation.

Question 2

True or False: Zero-shot prompting is ideal for complex tasks.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about its efficiency with simple instructions.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Compose a zero-shot prompt that elicits a detailed historical analysis of a significant event without providing any context.

💡 Hint: Focus on a specific historical event and its significance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a zero-shot prompt requesting a comparison between two different solar system planets.

💡 Hint: Think about key features to include for a comprehensive answer.

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