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ICSE · Class 11 · Artificial Intelligence

What Functions covers in ICSE Class 11 Artificial Intelligence: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Core Idea of Functions, Built-in.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 11 Artificial Intelligence · 2026-27

Topics in Functions

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1. Core Idea of Functions

  • A function is a block of code which only runs when it is called.
  • A function can accept data as parameters.
  • A function can return data as a result.
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2. Built-in Functions and Type Conversion

  • Built-in functions are always present in the standard library, so no additional module import is needed to use them.
  • int() converts a value to an integer.
  • float() returns a floating-point number from a number or numeric string.
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3. User-defined Functions

  • User-defined functions are blocks of code written by the user to perform a specific task.
  • The def keyword is used to declare user-defined functions in Python.
  • A user-defined function has three important components: declaration, definition, and call.
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4. Parameters, Arguments, and Function Calls

  • Parameters are the values provided in the parentheses when writing the function header.
  • Arguments are the values passed to the function when it is called.
  • If more than one value is needed, all parameters are written in the parameter list separated by commas.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Functions in Artificial Intelligence

Meaning of functionBuilt-in functionsType conversion functionsMathematical and utility built-insmath moduleUser-defined functionsParameters and argumentsFunction call and definition rules

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Functions for ICSE Class 11 Artificial Intelligence?
Key topics in Functions include Core Idea of Functions, Built-in Functions and Type Conversion, User-defined Functions, Parameters, Arguments, and Function Calls. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
How should I revise Functions for Class 11 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 65 practice questions on Functions. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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