Machines and Technology Quiz

of machines and technology to perform tasks with little or no human involvement?

• Manual production

• Automation

• Craftsmanship

• Human-aided design

Automation often includes computer systems, sensors, and robots, meaning machines do the __________ human tasks.

• Same

• Opposite of

• Manual

• Automated

What is a software programme that allows the designer to produce two or three-dimensional designs on a computer screen?

• Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

• Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI)

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

• Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

Which of the following involves the use of computers in a variety of manufacturing tasks, including assembly plants and food canning?

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

• Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

• Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI)

• Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

Which term describes the stage where computers are used to coordinate every aspect of production?

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

• Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

• Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI)

• Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

What is the use of computers to teach or give instructions, providing self-paced learning and instant feedback?

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

• Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

• Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI)

• Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

What type of industries operate out of homes or community centers to keep people employed and productive?

• Heavy Industries

• Cottage Industries

• Service Industries

• Automation Industries

The aim of Cottage Industries is to produce goods and services like:

• Cars and machinery

• Jams, jellies, pastries, garments, shawls, and crocheted items

• Electronic devices

• Large-scale construction materials

The use of Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing has revolutionized the engineering field.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What type of production employs more machines than human labour?

• Labour Intensive

• Capital Intensive

• Traditional

• Service-Oriented