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1. Which of the following companies are involved in the new technology of self-driving cars?
a) Google
b) Cruise Automation
c) Tesla
d) Cadillac
e) All of the above
2. In the trolley problem, a critical ethical decision needs to be made by
a) The trolley driver
b) The track switch controller
c) One of the trolley passengers
d) One of the individuals on the track
3. Which algorithm detects the mass of the object?
a) Motion-Detection algorithm
b) Edge-Detection algorithm
c) Tracking algorithm
d) Nearest neighbor algorithm
e) Both A and C
4. Vehicle to vehicle (V2V) is a technology which…
a) Helps drivers talk to each other while they are driving.
b) Aids the driver in parking.
c) Helps cars communicate position and speed with each other.
d) Notifies a driver if their car has hit another vehicle.
5. A “fair” way to choose an outcome without showing any bias toward any particular outcome
a) Unbiased Decision Selector
b) Organized Associator
c) Random Outcome Generator
d) Kant Approximation
6. Google Inc. uses what type of Radar detection System?
a) Tesla
b) Lidar
c) Google radar
d) Nikon
7. Which of the following is not a benefit of a self-driving car?
a) Lane departure warning
b) Forward collision warning
c) Adaptive cruise control
d) Blameless collisions
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e) Pedestrian detection
8. Which Four States allow self-driving cars to be driven on the roads?
a) Tennessee, Pennsylvania, New York, Hawaii
b) Utah, California, Vermont, Texas, Alaska
c) Kentucky, Virginia, New Jersey, Georgia
d) California, Nevada, Florida, Michigan
9. Which Company uses the Lidar Detection System?
a) General Motors
b) Mercedes
c) Tesla
d) Google Inc.
e) Mitsubishi
10. Utilitarianism attempts to make decisions based on outcomes that
a) Maximize benefit and minimize harm
b) Have no net effect
c) Minimize benefit and maximize harm
d) Increase risk
11. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, what percentage of people who tried
crash test avoidance technology would want it in their car?
a) 0%
b) 27%
c) 72%
d) 93%
e) 100%
12. Which Component of the driver-less car projects lasers and is continuously spinning so that it
can send information to the computer in order to make a decision?
a) The Antenna
b) GPS
c) Lidar system
d) Cruise automated system
e) Stereo vision system
13. The trolley problem highlights the dichotomy of
a) Risk vs Reward
b) Good vs evil
c) Allowing death vs causing death
d) Cooperation vs independent action
14. What weather types do driverless cars do NOT drive well in?
a) Heavy rain
b) Snow
c) Sleet
d) Offroad
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e) All of the Above
15. It is theoretically possible to programmatically implement a Utilitarian decision framework
because Utilitarian decisions are
a) Either true or false
b) Easy
c) Always good
d) Objective