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                       Robotics is a branch of engineering and science that deals with the design, construction and
                      functioning of robots.
                       Robots are automatically operated machines that work in place of humans.
                       T-HR3 is a humanoid that mimics the movement of its human operator.
                       Sophia is the humanoid that was developed by Hong Kong-based Hanson Robotics and was
                      activated on 14 February, 2016.
                       RoboThespian is an actor that comes with a library of impressions, greetings, songs and
                      gestures.
                       Robear is a high-tech teddy designed to lift elderly patients from a bed into a wheelchair.
                       The biggest bank of Japan, Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ has employed Nao to help people answer
                      their question on how to open bank account, etc.
                       Z-Machines is a music-band that has a guitarist with 78 fingers and a drummer with 22 arms.
                       Leka is developed to help exceptional children, it helps them to better understand social and
                      visual signs.
                       Zenbo is a low-cost robot capable of rolling around freely.
                       Paro is a talking robot that is used for therapy.





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                 A.  Tick ( ) the correct option.
                    1.  Sophia was activated on                      .

                         (i)  14 February, 2016                           (ii)  14 February, 2017

                       (iii)  14 November, 2016                          (iv)  14 November, 2017
                    2.  Who became the first owner to deploy Digit humanoid into a factory setting?

                         (i)  Tata Motors                                 (ii)  Hyundai
                       (iii)  Ford                                       (iv)  Toyota Motors

                    3.   Which of the following can be operated from a whiteboard using dry-erase markers?

                         (i)  Robear                                      (ii)  Paro
                       (iii)  Root                                       (iv)  Zenbo

                    4.   A high-tech teddy designed to lift an elderly patient from a bed into a wheelchair is
                                           .

                         (i)  Robear                                      (ii)  Leka
                       (iii)  Nao                                        (iv)  Dash & Dot






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