MIDTERMS - When Technology and Humanity cross

Question 1

“Technology” came from the Greek words

Answer 1

Techne – art
Logos – word

Question 2

according to _____, in the Ph, 92% of urban homes and 70% of rural homes own at least one television set

Answer 2

KANTAR MEDIA

Question 3

Households with TV set reached

Answer 3

15.135M

Question 4

PAUL GOTTLIEV NIPKOW is Successful in his attempt to send images through wires with the aid of a rotating metal disk called

Answer 4

Nipkow disk

Question 5

Successful in his attempt to send images through wires with the aid of a rotating metal disk (Nipkow disk)

Answer 5

PAUL GOTTLIEV NIPKOW

Question 6

New system of television by using the cathode ray tube in addition to the mechanical

Answer 6

A.A. CAMPBELL-SWINTON & BORIS ROSING

Question 7

Filipinos love to use their mobile phones anywhere, anytime
More than half of the Filipino population own at least one mobile phone regardless of type

Answer 7

MOBILE PHONES

Question 8

Mobile phones are considered a must-have among young Filipinos

Answer 8

ABS-CBN News, 2010

Question 9

1 out of 30 Filipinos cannot live without a mobile phone –

Answer 9

Ipsos Media Atlas Philippines Nationwide Urban 2011 – 2012 survey

Question 10

Senior engineer at Motorola
Weighed 1.1 kg
Measured 228.6 x 127 x 44.4 mm
30-minute talk time
10 hours to charge
Motorola DynaTAC 8000x in 1983

Answer 10

MARTIN COOPER

Question 11

19th century English Mathematics professor
Designed the Analytical Engine

Answer 11

CHARLES BABBAGE

Question 12

Released in____by the _____, the ______ is considered to be the 1st true portable, full-featured computer

Answer 12

June 1981
Osbourne Computer Corporation
Osborne 1

Question 13

Mobile phone subscription is at

Answer 13

119M

Question 14

___ hours on mobile and ____ hours on desktop daily.
Philippines has one of the highest digital populations in the world

Answer 14

3,4
5.2

Question 15

___ millions active FB accounts

Answer 15

47

Question 16

_____is the sense of being accountable for and accountable to is very appropriate to the ethics of technology.
What ought to be allowed.

Answer 16

Responsibility”

Question 17

An actuated mechanism programmable in two or more axes with a degree of autonomy, moving within its environment, to perform intended tasks.

Answer 17

ROBOT

Question 18

ability to perform intended tasks based on current state and sensing without human intervention.

Answer 18

Autonomy

Question 19

A robot that performs useful tasks for humans or equipment excluding industrial application.
A robot may be classified according to its intended application as an industrial robot or service robot

Answer 19

SERVICE ROBOT

Question 20

Use for noncommercial task, usually by laypersons.
Examples: Domestic servant robot, automated wheelchair, personality mobility assist robot, and pet exercising robot

Answer 20

PERSONAL SERVICE ROBOT

Question 21

Use for commercial task, usually operated by a proper trained operator.
Example: cleaning robot and surgery robot

Answer 21

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ROBOT

Question 22

GEORGE DEVOL was an American inventor, best known for creating _____ , the . _____

Answer 22

Unimate
first industrial robot

Question 23

was an American inventor, best known for creating Unimate, the first industrial robot.

Answer 23

GEORGE DEVOL

Question 24

American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University.
Formulated the laws of robot.

Answer 24

ISAAC ASIMOV

Question 25

What are the three laws of robots

Answer 25

1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.
2. A robot must obey orders given it by human beings except there such orders would conflict with the 1st law.
3. A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict the 1st and 2nd law.