Trivia Test: How Much Do You Know About Robots?
Summary
In this article, we will test your knowledge about robots with a trivia test. We will cover questions related to the history of robots, their impact, and some interesting facts.
Table of Contents
- Carl Chopik’s 1921 play R.U.R.
- First human killed by a robot
- Actress who played the robot Maria in Metropolis
- Voltron or Optimus Prime
- Best song for the robot dance
Carl Chopik’s 1921 play R.U.R.
In 1921, Carl Chopik introduced the term “robot” in his play R.U.R. But do you know what R.U.R. stands for? It’s Rossum’s Universal Robot.
First human killed by a robot
Do you know who was the first real person to be killed by a robot and when it happened? It was Robert William, an assembly line worker at a fork plant in Flat Rock, Michigan. He was struck in the head by a giant robotic arm and killed in 1979.
Actress who played the robot Maria in Metropolis
Do you remember the actress who played the robot Maria in Metropolis? It was not Brigitte Nielsen, but Brigitte Helm.
Voltron or Optimus Prime
Who do you think would win in a street fight, Voltron or Optimus Prime? The answer is Voltron. Voltron combines the powers of five different robots, making it a formidable opponent.
Best song for the robot dance
Finally, what is the best song to do the robot dance to? The correct answer is “Rocket” by Herbie Hancock.
In conclusion, robots have come a long way since their introduction in the 1920s. From assembly lines to space exploration, robots have made a significant impact on our lives. We hope you enjoyed this trivia test and learned something new about robots.
