Mechatronics Quiz

What is Mechatronics?

• Study of machines only

• Integration of mechanical, electronic, and computer systems

• Only electronics and mechanical systems

• Only mechanical engineering

Which of the following is NOT a field where Mechatronics is applied?

• Industrial automation

• Robotics

• Literature

• Automotive industry

Which engineering disciplines are integrated in Mechatronics?

• Mechanical and Civil

• Electronics, Software, Mechanical

• Biology and Chemistry

• Aerospace and Marine

An example of a mechatronic system is:

• Hammer

• Screwdriver

• Automated washing machine

• Cup

Which of the following is an important feature of mechatronic systems?

• Manual operation only

• High reliability and automation

• High power requirement

• Human control without sensors

Mechatronics helps reduce:

• System complexity

• Product efficiency

• Cost and time of development

• Software usage

Which is NOT an element of a mechatronic system?

• Sensor

• Actuator

• Microcontroller

• Cement

Sensors in mechatronics are used for:

• Producing movement

• Measuring physical quantities

• Increasing temperature

• Decreasing voltage

What is the function of a microcontroller in a mechatronic system?

• Generate mechanical force

• Process and control inputs and outputs

• Measure light

• Produce sound

Which of the following can be considered a software element of a mechatronics system?

• CAD model

• Microcontroller code

• Gears

• Bolts and nuts