Do You Know Your Robot History?
10 Questions
| Attempts: 493
The creators of Like-a-Robot present a quiz to test your aptitude on the history of robots. With 10 questions (multiple choice, true and false, and fill-in-the-blank), you will gain a better understanding on the topic. Share your cool, new knowledge with your friends!
Questions and Answers
- 1.Marc Thorpe started "Robot Wars" at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.On Super Bowl Sunday, NASA debuted Robonaut 2.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Issac Asimov created how many Laws of Robotics?
- A.
HUH?
- B.
Three
- C.
Five
- 4.Who is considered as the father of robotics?
- A.
Joe Engelberger
- B.
Any NASA scientist
- C.
George Devol
- 5.In 350 BC, Archytas of Tarentum named his mechanical bird _______
- A.
The Blue Jay
- B.
The Bird
- C.
The Pigeon
- 6.Robot (Robota) in Czech means _______
- 7.What does the Zeorth Law state?
- A.
"A robot may not injure humanity, or, through inaction, allow humanity to come to harm".
- B.
"A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings (...)".
- C.
"A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection (...)".
- 8.The first mobile robot is ________
- 9.George Devol and Joe Engelberger created the First Industrial Robots known as
- A.
Spirit
- B.
Unimates
- C.
ASIMO
- 10.The beginnings of robotics can be traced to:
- A.
Ctesbius
- B.
Archytas of Tarentum
- C.
Einstein
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