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Which of the following IS NOT one of the advantages associated with a robotics implementation program?
a) Low costs for 
hardware and software
b) Robots work continuously around the clock
c) Quality of manufactured goods can be improved
d) Reduced company cost for worker fringe benefits

a

Which of the following “laws” is Asimov’s first and most important law of robotics?
a) robot actions must never result in damage to the robot
b) robots must never take actions harmful to humans
c) robots must follow the directions given by humans
d) robots must make business a greater profit

b

In LISP, the function returns t if <object> is a CONS cell and nil otherwise………..
a) (cons <object>)              
b) (consp <object>)
c) (eq <object>)   
d) (cous = <object>)

b

In a rule-based system, procedural domain knowledge is in the form of……
a) production rules
b) rule interpreters
c) meta-rules                        
d) control rules

a

If a robot can alter its own trajectory in response to external conditions, it is considered to be………..
a) intelligent                       
b) mobile
c) open loop                         
d) non-servo

a

One of the leading American robotics centers is the Robotics Institute located at?
a) CMU
b) MIT  
c) RAND    
d) SRI

a