Robotics and Automation Quiz

Which programming language is used to program robots?

• Java

• C

• KAREL

• Pascal

Using the robot ___, a programmer can program a robot to complete any possible task.

• teach pendant

• cell

• controller

• end effector

A robot (a)   is a worker who readies a robot to perform programmed tasks, monitors its operation, and does any manual chores required when the robot completes a production run.

• service technician
• automation technician
• maintenance technician
• operator

Match the following qualifications with their descriptions.

• An undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities.

• master degree

• A document signifying completion of a course or series of courses.

• 2-year program certificate

• A graduate degree that demonstrates mastery in a specific field of study.

• certificate of completion

• A short-term educational program focused on practical skills.

• bachelor degree

Typical responsibilities of a(n) ___ include general preventive maintenance such as changing batteries, changing oil, greasing, and testing for gear backlash.

• service technician

• automation technician

• maintenance technician

• operator

A(n) ___ is an automated, programmable, mechanical actuator capable of performing tasks repeatedly with a high degree of precision.

• industrial robot

• robotic arm

• automation machine

• smart device

A(n) ___ technician is a robot technician who programs and configures robots and may also help troubleshoot problems in robot operation.

• automation

• mechanical

• electrical

• software

A(n) (a)   technician is required to test a robot after repair and place it back into service.

• maintenance
• repair
• service
• installation

Match the following interfaces with their descriptions.

• A document providing instructions and guidelines for robot operation.

• manual

• The handheld interface used for task programming in FANUC robots.

• teach pendant (TP)

• Software used to write and simulate robot programs on a computer.

• programming software

• The main unit that controls the robot's movements and functions.

• robot controller

Which of the following may be in charge of one or more robots during production?

• Engineers

• Operators

• Technicians

• Managers