Practice Nepal Earthquake (2015) - 27.7.3 | 27. Use of Robots in Disaster-Stricken Areas | Robotics and Automation - Vol 2
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27.7.3 - Nepal Earthquake (2015)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does UAV stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what type of vehicle can fly without a pilot.

Question 2

Easy

What was a major function of UGVs during the earthquake response?

💡 Hint: Consider how responders accessed trapped individuals.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What technology did UAVs use to locate survivors after the Nepal Earthquake?

  • Sound sensors
  • Thermal imaging
  • GPS

💡 Hint: Consider how rescues can be made easier through heat detection.

Question 2

True or False: UGVs were able to operate independently without any human input.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of robotic operations.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss the multi-faceted impact of UAVs in various disaster scenarios beyond the Nepal Earthquake, drawing on examples from recent events.

💡 Hint: Consider the wider applications of drones in various types of emergencies.

Question 2

Propose a new design or improvement for UGVs to enhance their effectiveness in disaster responses, considering current technological limitations.

💡 Hint: Think about how AI can influence robotics.

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