Robotics

Robotics

Explore the world of machines. From Asimov’s Laws to advanced SLAM navigation, test your robotics engineering knowledge with our 75+ MCQ challenge.


  1. Who coined the term 'Robotics'?

    • Karel Capek
    • Isaac Asimov
    • Nikola Tesla
    • George Devol
  2. The three laws of Robotics were introduced in which story?

    • I, Robot
    • Runaround
    • Star Wars
    • Terminator
  3. A robot's arm is also known as its:

    • End Effector
    • Manipulator
    • Actuator
    • Sensor
  4. Which generation of robots are described as 'pick-and-place' or non-servo?

    • First Generation
    • Second Generation
    • Third Generation
    • Fourth Generation
  5. The area within which a robot can manipulate its end effector is called:

    • Play Area
    • Work Volume/Envelope
    • Safe Zone
    • Grid
  6. Which drive system is best for robots requiring high power and heavy lifting?

    • Pneumatic
    • Electric
    • Hydraulic
    • Manual
  7. A 'Tachometer' in a robot is used to measure:

    • Position
    • Velocity
    • Temperature
    • Weight
  8. The 'D-H' convention (Denavit-Hartenberg) is used for:

    • Programming
    • Kinematic Modeling
    • Path Planning
    • Safety Testing
  9. Which sensor is commonly used for 'Tactile' sensing?

    • Camera
    • Pressure Sensor
    • Microphone
    • GPS
  10. Inverse Kinematics' is used to find:

    • End effector position from joint angles
    • Joint angles for a desired end effector position
    • Robot speed
    • Motor torque
  11. Dynamics' in robotics involves the relationship between:

    • Color and Light
    • Motion and the forces causing it
    • Code and Speed
    • Sensors and Ports
  12. Which algorithm is widely used for mobile robot 'Localization'?

    • Binary Search
    • Kalman Filter
    • Quick Sort
    • Dijkstra
  13. SLAM' stands for:

    • Smart Logic and Motion
    • Simultaneous Localization and Mapping
    • Simple Linear Actuator Method
    • None
  14. The 'Lagrange-Euler' formulation is used to derive:

    • Kinematics
    • Dynamic Equations of Motion
    • Vision Algorithms
    • Safety Rules
  15. A 'Collaborative Robot' (Cobot) is designed to:

    • Replace humans entirely
    • Work safely alongside humans
    • Work only in cages
    • Operate underwater