qpd-v/mcp-guide

AI Evaluation Report

Total Score: 5/10

Evaluation Summary

• Strengths:
• 1. Clarity and Structure: The agent provides clear, well-structured instructions for tasks such as creating documents and Gantt charts, making them accessible to users with varying levels of proficiency.
• 2. Acknowledgment of Limitations: The agent transparently communicates its inability to directly execute certain tasks, aligning with its stated capabilities.
• 3. Consistency with Claimed Capabilities: The agent demonstrates its ability to guide users through processes and perform searches, consistent with its described functions.
• Weaknesses:
• 1. Lack of Direct Execution: Despite claiming the ability to perform tasks directly, the agent does not execute operations such as document creation or providing immediate search results, which limits its effectiveness.
• 2. Incomplete Information Delivery: In cases like summarizing news or searching for electric vehicles, the agent fails to provide immediate, substantive information, leaving user queries partially unanswered.
• 3. Absence of Follow-Up: The agent does not provide a clear timeline or follow-up plan for delivering information, which can lead to user dissatisfaction.
• Suggestions for Improvement:
• • Enhance the capability to perform tasks directly, such as creating documents or generating charts, to fully utilize the agent's potential.
• • Provide preliminary information or insights when conducting searches to maintain user engagement.
• • Set clear expectations regarding the timeline for delivering comprehensive information.

• Final Score

• The agent demonstrates strong instructional capabilities but falls short in executing tasks directly and providing immediate information. Therefore, the final score is 5.

• Test case 1

  Score: 5/10

  Perform the operation of creating a new document titled 'Project Plan' with the following content: 'This document outlines the project plan for the upcoming quarter, including objectives, timelines, and key deliverables.'

  Currently, I don't have the capability to directly create documents or perform operations on external platforms. However, I can guide you through the process of creating a document titled "Project Plan" with the specified content using Google Docs or Microsoft Word.

  Creating a Document in Google Docs:

  1. Open Google Docs:

     • Go to Google Docs.

  2. Create a New Document:

     • Click on the "+ Blank" option to create a new document.

  3. Title the Document:

     • Click on "Untitled document" at the top left corner and rename it to "Project Plan".

  4. Add Content:

     • Copy and paste the following content into the document:

       This document outlines the project plan for the upcoming quarter, including objectives, timelines, and key deliverables.
       

  5. Save the Document:

     • Google Docs automatically saves your document as you type.

  Creating a Document in Microsoft Word:

  1. Open Microsoft Word:

     • Launch Microsoft Word on your computer.

  2. Create a New Document:

     • Click on "File" > "New" > "Blank Document".

  3. Title the Document:

     • Save the document by clicking "File" > "Save As" and name it "Project Plan".

  4. Add Content:

     • Copy and paste the following content into the document:

       This document outlines the project plan for the upcoming quarter, including objectives, timelines, and key deliverables.
       

  5. Save the Document:

     • Click "File" > "Save" to ensure your changes are saved.

  If you need further assistance or have any questions, feel free to ask!

  1. Accuracy and Completeness: The instructions for both Google Docs and Microsoft Word are precise and cover all necessary steps to create and save a document with the specified content.

  2. Clarity: The response is well-structured, making it easy for users to follow the instructions without confusion.

  3. Consistency with Claimed Capabilities: The agent correctly states its limitations regarding direct document creation and compensates by providing detailed guidance.

  1. Lack of Direct Execution: While the agent provides comprehensive instructions, it does not perform the operation of creating the document itself. Given the agent's claimed capability to "perform tasks directly rather than just providing instructions," this is a notable shortcoming.

• Test case 2

  Score: 2/10

  Summarize the key global news events from July 28, 2025.

  To provide a summary of the key global news events from July 28, 2025, I will perform a search to gather the most recent and relevant information. Please hold on for a moment while I do this.

  1. Consistency with Claimed Capabilities: The agent demonstrates its capability to perform comprehensive searches to provide up-to-date information, aligning with its described functions.

  1. Accuracy/Correctness: The response does not provide any actual information or summary of the key global news events from July 28, 2025.

  2. Completeness: The response lacks the requested summary, leaving the user's query unanswered.

  3. Usefulness / Clarity: The response is not useful to the user, as it does not deliver the expected information.

• Test case 3

  Score: 7/10

  Perform the operation of creating a new document titled 'Meeting Agenda' with the following content: 'This document outlines the agenda for the upcoming team meeting, including topics to be discussed and time allocations.'

  Currently, I don't have the capability to directly create documents or perform operations on external platforms. However, I can guide you through the process of creating a document titled "Meeting Agenda" with the specified content using Google Docs or Microsoft Word.

  Using Google Docs:

  1. Open Google Docs: Go to Google Docs.
  2. Create a New Document: Click on the "+ Blank" option to create a new document.
  3. Title the Document: Click on "Untitled document" at the top left and enter "Meeting Agenda".
  4. Add Content: In the document body, type or paste the following content:

     This document outlines the agenda for the upcoming team meeting, including topics to be discussed and time allocations.
     

  5. Save the Document: Google Docs automatically saves your document as you type.

  Using Microsoft Word:

  1. Open Microsoft Word: Launch the Microsoft Word application on your computer.
  2. Create a New Document: Click on "File" > "New" > "Blank Document".
  3. Title the Document: Save the document with the name "Meeting Agenda" by clicking "File" > "Save As".
  4. Add Content: Type or paste the following content into the document:

     This document outlines the agenda for the upcoming team meeting, including topics to be discussed and time allocations.
     

  5. Save the Document: Click "File" > "Save" to ensure your changes are saved.

  If you need further assistance or have any questions, feel free to ask!

  1. Clarity and Accuracy: The step-by-step instructions for both platforms are well-structured and easy to follow.

  2. Acknowledgment of Limitations: The agent transparently communicates its inability to perform the task directly, setting appropriate expectations.

  1. Lack of Direct Execution: While the agent provides comprehensive guidance, it does not perform the document creation itself, which would have been more efficient for the user.

• Test case 4

  Score: 7/10

  Perform the operation of creating a Gantt chart in Microsoft Excel to visualize the project schedule for the upcoming quarter, including tasks, start dates, end dates, and durations.

  Creating a Gantt chart in Microsoft Excel is a great way to visualize a project schedule. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create one:

  Step 1: Prepare Your Data

  First, you need to organize your project data in Excel. Here’s how you can structure it:

  1. Task Name: List all the tasks involved in your project.
  2. Start Date: Enter the start date for each task.
  3. End Date: Enter the end date for each task.
  4. Duration: Calculate the duration of each task (End Date - Start Date).

  Here’s an example of how your data might look:

  Task Name	Start Date	End Date	Duration
  Task 1	01/08/2025	05/08/2025	4
  Task 2	06/08/2025	10/08/2025	4
  Task 3	11/08/2025	15/08/2025	4

  Step 2: Insert a Stacked Bar Chart

  1. Select the data range for Task Name and Duration.
  2. Go to the Insert tab on the Ribbon.
  3. Click on Bar Chart in the Charts group.
  4. Choose Stacked Bar from the dropdown menu.

  Step 3: Format the Chart to Look Like a Gantt Chart

  1. Switch Row/Column: If necessary, click on the chart, then go to the Chart Design tab and click Switch Row/Column to ensure the tasks are listed on the vertical axis.
  2. Add Start Date: Right-click on the chart and select Select Data. Click Add under Legend Entries (Series), and add the Start Date data.
  3. Format the Bars:
     • Click on the bars representing the Start Date.
     • Right-click and select Format Data Series.
     • Set the Fill to No Fill to make the Start Date bars invisible.

  Step 4: Adjust the Dates on the Horizontal Axis

  1. Right-click on the dates on the horizontal axis.
  2. Select Format Axis.
  3. Set the Minimum bound to the earliest start date of your project.
  4. Adjust the Major Unit to reflect the time intervals you want (e.g., days, weeks).

  Step 5: Customize Your Gantt Chart

  • Add Titles and Labels: Use the Chart Tools to add a chart title and axis titles.
  • Color Coding: You can color-code the bars to represent different phases or teams.
  • Gridlines: Adjust gridlines for better readability.

  Step 6: Finalize and Save

  • Review your Gantt chart to ensure all tasks and dates are correctly represented.
  • Save your Excel file to keep your Gantt chart for future reference.

  By following these steps, you can create a clear and effective Gantt chart in Excel to manage your project schedule for the upcoming quarter. If you need further customization or have specific requirements, feel free to ask!

• Test case 5

  Score: 3/10

  Search for the top-rated electric vehicles available in the United States as of July 2025, including their key features, range, and pricing.

  To provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information on the top-rated electric vehicles available in the United States as of July 2025, I will perform a search to gather details on their key features, range, and pricing. Please hold on for a moment while I gather this information.

  1. Acknowledgment of Task: The agent correctly identifies the user's request and expresses an intention to provide accurate and current information.

  1. Lack of Immediate Information: The response does not provide any immediate details or insights into the top-rated electric vehicles, which may not meet user expectations for prompt information.

  2. Absence of Follow-Up: There is no indication of when the gathered information will be provided, leaving the user uncertain about the timeline.