Practice Test: Question Set - 07
1. Which of the methods below can be used to tell a robot what it is to do?
- (A) Walk-through
- (B) Set
mechanical stops
- (C) Software
program
- (D) Both (a) and
(c)
2. An operating system:
- (A) Is
required to run a microprocessor system
- (B) Provides
a structure with which to develop application programs
- (C) Is
useful because standard modules can be used
- (D) Both (b) and
(c)
3. The two types of relays in a PC are:
- (A) An output
relay and a control relay
- (B) A control
relay and a retentive relay
- (C) A retentive
relay and a non-retentive relay
- (D) All of the
above
4. A microprocessor:
- (A) Is another
name for a computer
- (B) Is a CPU in
integrated circuit form
- (C) Executes a
program of instructions
- (D) Both (a) and
(c)
5. A smart solid-state sensor is:
- (A) One
that integrates both logic and a solid-state sensor into one unit
- (B) One that has
two or three substrates
- (C) Not
available today
- (D) None of the
above
6. The real "brain" of an artificial intelligence system is referred to as:
- (A) Bubble
memory
- (B) The
expert system
- (C) Recursive
technology
- (D) Natural
language interfaces
7. The greatest change as a result of CAD/CAM is taking place in which industry?
- (A) Medical
- (B) Aerospace
- (C) Electronics
- (D) Cartography
8. The "end-effector" of a robot:
- (A) Can be an
actual tool
- (B) Is the robot
"hand"
- (C) May have a
gripping action
- (D) All of the
above
9. What kind of capability is required if one plans to interface with a plotter or printer?
- (A) A graphics
cable
- (B) RGB
monitor
- (C) A graphics
board
- (D) A
co-processor
10. The parallel register:
- (A) Can
store a multiple bit binary number
- (B) Uses R-S flip-flops
- (C) Is erased
after a word is read from it
- (D) None
of the above
11. A dc servo motor:
- (A) Uses a
tachometer for speed feedback
- (B) Uses a
variable dc voltage for speed control
- (C) Can provide
precise position control
- (D) All
of the above
12. VLSI (very large scale integrated circuits) logic:
- (A) Will not be
available in this decade
- (B) Means more
costly electronic products in the future
- (C) Will
result in lower cost, higher capability electronic equipment
- (D) None of the
above
13. A display of a volume model that shows all of its edges is called a:
- (A) Surface
model
- (B) 3-D model
- (C) Wire-frame
- (D) Solid
model
14. What Is a process variable?
- (A) A
manipulated variable
- (B) A controlled
variable
- (C) A
process parameter that changes value
- (D) All
of the above
15. The chosen language for the Japanese Fifth-Generation Computer Project is:
- (A) LISP
- (B) FORTRAN
- (C) COBOL
- (D) PROLOG
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