Q.1

Which of the following is considered a high-level language?

  • Machine language
  • FORTRAN
  • Assembly language
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.2

If the present value in a timer in the TIishow many milliseconds is required from the time the timer is started until the output is enabled?

  • 18.0
  • 133.36
  • 149.88
  • 1275.41
  • None of the above
Q.3

The main activity(ies) of Designer in CAD is/are:

  • Control of the design process in information distribution.
  • Application of creativity, ingenuity, and experience.
  • Organisation of design information
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.4

The method of solid modeling that defines the topology of faces, edges, and vertics, as well as data that defines the surface in which each face lies is called:

  • constructive solid geometry
  • layering
  • boundary representation
  • isometric
  • None of the above
Q.5

The workspace required for a robot:

  • is less than that of a human performing the same task
  • depends upon the robot used
  • is not dependent on the application.
  • must be enclosed by a fence
  • None of the above
Q.6

When was the first successful industrial robot installed in the General Motors Plant in USA?

  • 1960
  • 1961
  • 1963
  • 1967
  • None of the above
Q.7

Two of the major processing languages are PROLOG and:

  • LISP
  • COBOL
  • BASIC
  • Pascal
  • None of the above
Q.8

Which of the following devices could be part of a sensor?

  • thermometer
  • brake
  • relay
  • clutch.
  • None of the above
Q.9

A dc servo motor:

  • uses a tachometer for speed feedback
  • uses a variable dc voltage for speed control
  • can provide precise position control
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.10

Three different aspects of colour are used to define specific colours. They are hue, saturation, and:

  • metamer
  • value
  • gray scale
  • shading
  • None of the above
Q.11

A Hall effect switch is usually used to:

  • , measure voltage
  • measure temperature
  • sense a vacuum
  • sense the presence of a magnetic object.
  • None of the above
Q.12

Advantages of robots include:

  • increased productivity
  • ability to withstand hazardous environments
  • good return on investment and better company image
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.13

An operating system:

  • can help reduce software development time
  • provides ability for other programmers to understand the software structure
  • is useless in most control applications
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.14

A process controller:

  • can interface to digital and analog I/O
  • is useful in a continuous process control application
  • can solve a PID process control equation easily
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.15

Digitizers can be converted from "dumb" to "smart" through the addition of:

  • a microprocessor
  • an electromagnetic coupling
  • keyboard
  • a scanner
  • None of the above
Q.16

The rate at which scanning is repeated is called the:

  • stroke rate
  • refresh rate
  • bandwidth
  • resolution
  • None of the above
Q.17

Which of the plotters listed below eliminates media size limitations?

  • Drum
  • Flatbed
  • Electrostatic
  • Pinch roller
  • None of the above
Q.18

The user communicates directly with the computer through its peripheral devices is known as

  • On-line processing
  • Remote-terminal processing
  • Batch mode processing
  • Intelligent terminal Processing
  • None of the above
Q.19

Direct Numerical Control means:

  • using several computers to control one large machine
  • using one computer to control several machines
  • complete elimination of a need for a human operator.
  • eliminating computers from the manufacturing process
  • None of the above
Q.20

The ideal solution is to have a system coordinator who will interface with the engineering and manufacturing managers, as well as the:

  • finance manager
  • president
  • marketing manager
  • MIS manager
  • None of the above
Q.21

Analog and digital controllers:

  • cost the same to build
  • accept the same input signals
  • can be changed with equal case
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.22

The rectangular boundary around a specific area on the display is called

  • a window
  • a conic section
  • a view point
  • a view plane
  • None of the above
Q.23

The two types of relays in a PC are:

  • an output relay and a control relay
  • a control relay and a retentive relay
  • a retentive relay and a non-retentive relay
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.24

The three different types of pen plotter technology are flatbed, drum, and:

  • electrostatic
  • thermal
  • pinch roller
  • impact
  • None of the above
Q.25

Programming languages currently available for robots:

  • may be point-to-point languages
  • require training
  • may allow primitive motion
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.26

In general, American buyers will purchase goods:

  • that offer the best quality for the least money.
  • that are made in America, even at higher costs.
  • without regard to country of manufacturer.
  • (a) and (c)
  • None of the above
Q.27

Plotter accuracy is measured in terms of repeatability and:

  • intelligence
  • vertical dimension
  • resolution
  • buffer size
  • None of the above
Q.28

A way to transfer programs to a central system is:

  • by setting bit switches on the central CPU
  • to copy the program into PROMs and install the PROMs in the system
  • to develop the program on the actual system only
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q.29

The hardware device Jhat acts as both a switching and connecting unit is called a(n):

  • concentrator
  • RS-232C port
  • multiplexer
  • communications processor
  • None of the above
Q.30

Light sensors:

  • cannot be used a s limit switches.
  • come in a wide variety of mounting styles
  • work in direct sunlight
  • never use infrared light as light source
  • None of the above
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