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3.  Which one is not an essential component of a robot?
                       i.  Mechanical system                           ii.  Electrical system

                      iii.  Computing system                          iv.  Human nervous system
                  4.  The first industrial robot “Unimate” was used in:
                       i.  Automobile manufacturing                    ii.  Textile industry

                      iii.  Aerospace engineering                     iv.  Agricultural farming
                  5.  Which of these best describes robotics?
                       i.  Study of planets

                      ii.  Integration of mechanics, electronics, and computing
                      iii.  A branch of psychology

                      iv.  Purely mechanical engineering
                  6.  Robots are primarily designed to:
                       i.  Replace electricity                         ii.  Perform tasks automatically

                      iii.  Eliminate computers                       iv.  Control human beings
                  7.  Which sense of humans does a camera in a robot replicate?

                       i.  Hearing                                     ii.  Touch
                      iii.  Sight                                     iv.  Smell
                  8.  Robotics is considered a:

                       i.  Single-discipline field                     ii.  Multi-disciplinary field
                      iii.  Non-technical area                        iv.  Part of history only

                  9.  The robot that explores Mars is an example of:
                       i.  Mobile robot                                ii.  Humanoid robot
                      iii.  Industrial manipulator                    iv.  Social robot

                  10.  Robots controlled from a distance are called:
                       i.  Autonomous robots                           ii.  Semi-autonomous robots
                      iii.  Remote-controlled robots                  iv.  Hybrid robots

              B.  Fill in the blanks.
                  1.  The word “robot” originated from the Czech word “           ,” meaning forced labour.

                  2.  A manipulator is a robotic system that resembles a human            in structure and function.
                  3.  The branch of robotics that studies robot “movement without forces” is called       .
                  4.  Robots used for space exploration are commonly referred to as           robots.
                  5.  The first industrial robot was named           .

                  6.  Robots sense their environment using devices called          .
                  7.  A robot’s “muscles” that enable movement are called            .
                  8.  In robotics,              systems act like the brain, processing information and making decisions.
                  9.  Robots that interact with humans socially are often called         robots.
                  10.  Robotics combines mechanics, electronics, and           .



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