Explanation:

This question examines your understanding of Natural Language Processing (NLP) as described in the Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900) official study guide and Microsoft Learn module "Explore natural language processing." NLP is a branch of artificial intelligence that enables computers to analyze, understand, and generate human language - both written and spoken. Typical NLP tasks include text analytics, language understanding, sentiment analysis, key phrase extraction, and profanity detection.
* Monitoring online service reviews for profanities # YesThis is a classic example of NLP. Detecting profane or inappropriate words in customer reviews requires analyzing text content. Azure Cognitive Services offers Content Moderator and Text Analytics APIs that can detect and filter profanity, sentiment, and offensive language automatically. Microsoft Learn states: "Natural language processing is used to process and analyze text to detect sentiment, key phrases, and inappropriate content." Hence, this task is correctly classified as NLP.
* Identifying brand logos in an image # NoThis task belongs to Computer Vision, not NLP. The Computer Vision API and Custom Vision service in Azure are designed to detect and classify visual elements like logos, objects, or scenes. Since it involves images, not text, it is unrelated to natural language processing.
* Monitoring public news sites for negative mentions of a product # YesThis is another valid example of NLP. The process involves analyzing the sentiment of text from online articles to determine whether mentions of a product are positive, neutral, or negative. Azure Text Analytics provides prebuilt sentiment analysis and entity recognition capabilities that help automate such monitoring.