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Robotics Webxam Practice Test

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main challenge when working with people from different cultures?

a)

Time zone differences

b)

Language barrier and cultural customs

c)

Different work ethics

d)

Varied educational backgrounds

2.

What is one pro and one con of using digital communication?

a)

Pro: Costly, Con: Fast

b)

Pro: Slow, Con: Secure

c)

Pro: Quick and easy, Con: Can't read intent or tone

d)

Pro: Personal, Con: Unreliable

3.

What should you do if a problem arises at work?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Tell someone in person immediately

c)

Send an email later

d)

Wait for it to resolve itself

4.

What does RPM stand for?

a)

Revolutions Per Minute

b)

Rotations Per Minute

c)

Rounds Per Minute

d)

Rotations Per Meter

5.

How do you write gear ratio?

a)

Teeth of Driven: Teeth of Driving

b)

Teeth of Driving: Teeth of Driven

c)

Teeth of Driving: Teeth of Gear

d)

Teeth of Gear: Teeth of Driven

6.

What are the two purposes of an Idler gear?

a)

Increases speed and reduces noise

b)

Changes direction and fills a gap

c)

Reduces friction and increases torque

d)

Increases power and reduces speed

7.

What does the NEC stand for and what do they do?

a)

National Energy Commission, regulate energy usage

b)

National Electrical Code, set safety standards

c)

National Engineering Council, certify engineers

d)

National Environmental Code, protect wildlife

8.

What does AC power stand for and give an example of a device that uses it?

a)

Alternating current, example: TV

b)

Active current, example: Radio

c)

Amplified current, example: Computer

d)

Analog current, example: Lamp

9.

What does DC power stand for and give an example of a device that uses it?

a)

Direct current, example: Flashlight

b)

Dynamic current, example: Fan

c)

Digital current, example: Phone

d)

Distributed current, example: Heater

10.

What kind of battery should be used in an apple watch?

a)

Nickel-Cadmium Battery

b)

Alkaline Battery

c)

Lithium Ion Battery

d)

Lead Acid Battery

11.

What is grounding used for in electricity?

a)

Allow excess electricity to safely escape.

b)

Increase voltage.

c)

Decrease current.

d)

Store electrical energy.

12.

What does a Transformer do for electricity?

a)

Changes voltage to be higher or lower.

b)

Converts AC to DC.

c)

Stores electrical energy.

d)

Increases current.

13.

A Parallel circuit has constant _______.

a)

Voltage

b)

Current

c)

Resistance

d)

Power

14.

A series circuit has constant (a)   .

15.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

It is a switch that is open.

b)

It is a closed switch.

c)

It is a resistor.

d)

It is a battery.

16.

When a switch is OPEN what is true about the lights in the circuit?

a)

The circuit is ‘off’ and the lights will not be working. Power cannot flow if the switch is open.

b)

The lights will be brighter.

c)

The circuit is ‘on’ and the lights will be working.

d)

The lights will flicker.

17.

What type of circuit is shown below?

a)

Parallel

b)

Series

c)

Open

d)

Closed

18.

What is the Voltage in a circuit if the Current is 10 Amps and the Resistance is 2 Ohms?

a)

V = I*R so V = 10 amps * 2 ohms = 20 Volts

b)

V = I*R so V = 10 amps * 2 ohms = 5 Volts

c)

V = I*R so V = 10 amps * 2 ohms = 10 Volts

d)

V = I*R so V = 10 amps * 2 ohms = 15 Volts

19.

You’re called to fix a pneumatic system that is not working, what should you check first? What is the most likely cause?

a)

The seal including o-rings, gaskets, and rubber. Leakage is likely the cause.

b)

The electrical wiring.

c)

The hydraulic fluid levels.

d)

The air pressure gauge.

20.

For safety reasons, when you are done using a pneumatic or hydraulic system what is the first thing you should do?

a)

Depressurize the system.

b)

Turn off the power supply.

c)

Check for leaks.

d)

Refill the hydraulic fluid.

21.

What is the term for air bubbles causing failure in a hydraulic system?

a)

Cavitation

b)

Aeration

c)

Vaporization

d)

Compression

22.

You’ve been asked to build a lift for a 1000 pound car, what type of system should be used pneumatic or hydraulic?

a)

Hydraulic is considered the stronger system

b)

Pneumatic is more efficient

c)

Pneumatic is more cost-effective

d)

Hydraulic is less reliable

23.

Motor converts what type of energy to mechanical energy?

a)

Electrical energy

b)

Chemical energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Solar energy

24.

Engine converts what type of energy to mechanical energy?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Electrical energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Solar energy

25.

What type of motor is likely used for an industrial, large application?

a)

Three-phase instead of single-phase

b)

Single-phase instead of three-phase

c)

Direct current instead of alternating current

d)

Alternating current instead of direct current

26.

What is the efficiency of the Baldor motor shown in the nameplate?

a)

91.7%

b)

85.0%

c)

88.5%

d)

90.0%

27.

What is the current of the Siemens motor shown in the nameplate?

a)

35.0 Amps

b)

30.0 Amps

c)

40.0 Amps

d)

25.0 Amps

28.

What is the equation for efficiency?

a)

(Output/Input) * 100 = Efficiency (%)

b)

(Input/Output) * 100 = Efficiency (%)

c)

(Output - Input) * 100 = Efficiency (%)

d)

(Input + Output) * 100 = Efficiency (%)

29.

How efficient is the motor if the input power is 10 Watts and the output is 8 Watts?

a)

8 Watts/ 10 Watts = 0.8 * 100 = 80%

b)

10 Watts/ 8 Watts = 1.25 * 100 = 125%

c)

8 Watts/ 10 Watts = 0.8 * 100 = 75%

d)

10 Watts/ 8 Watts = 1.25 * 100 = 100%

30.

If the output power of a motor is 12 Watts and the input is only 10 Watts, the motor is ______.

a)

Overloaded

b)

Efficient

c)

Underloaded

d)

Faulty

31.

What type of document should you use to keep track of a budget or numerical data?

a)

Spreadsheet

b)

Word Document

c)

Presentation

d)

PDF

32.

If a product is under high demand, are the prices likely to be low or high?

a)

Prices will be high because more people want it, so they can charge more.

b)

Prices will be low because more people want it, so they can sell more.

c)

Prices will remain the same regardless of demand.

d)

Prices will fluctuate randomly.

33.

What deductions should you expect out of your paycheck?

a)

Taxes, Health Insurance, Social Security.

b)

Rent, Utilities, Groceries.

c)

Entertainment, Travel, Dining.

d)

Savings, Investments, Donations.