Vex General
What does VRC stands for
Vex Robotics Competition
What is the name of the VRC 2025 - 2026 Season
VEX Push Back
What is the most commonly used structure piece called
C-channels
Name one language that vex robots can be coded in
Block, python, c++, rust
What is the electronic used to connect the brain and the controller wirelessly?
V5 Radio
How long is a standard Vex Robotics Match
1:45 min driver, 15 seconds auto. 2 minutes in total
How many points are the Top Rings worth in Vex High Stakes (2024-2025)
3 Points for the alliance of that colour
What is the name of the power transmission parts that look like gears but are linked by chains instead of meshing together?
Sprockets
What are debugging lines used for?
display information so programmer can see what the code is doing and find mistakes
How can you force reset a Vex Controller when the screen freezes?
Use a thin object to poke the reset button on the back of the controller.
How big is a VRC Field?
12 by 12 feet, apx 6 by 6 metres
In which season does the robots shoot yellow discs into elevated goals.
VRC Spin Up (2022-2023)
How can you increase torque with gears?
Small driving gear connected to a larger driven gear
What class of laser does the Vex Distance Sensor use? (Class 1 to 4)
Class 1
When the brain is on the "Device Info" page, what does one of the motor's LED flashing red mean?
The user has selected this motor on the Device Info page
What is the maximum robot size without any expansion rules?
18 by 18 inches or apx 45 * 45cm
During which season are robots required to hang onto a vertical or horizontal bar and the tier of elevation is labelled by letters?
VRC Over Under (2023-2024)
Equation of torque
Torque = Force * Length (Radius)
How does the Vex GPS Sensor work?
The GPS sensor scans the bar code on the field perimeter to determine its current position
What is the award that always qualifies a team to the next stage of the competition for any qualifying event?
The Excellence Award
In the Vex Game Manual, what does section <S> stands for?
Safety rules
Where was the VEX World Champion held for the High Stakes Season (2024-2024)
Dallas, Texas, USA
Two almost identical robots are on the testing field with the only difference between Robot 1 has most of its electronics mounted on the top half of the robot while Robot 2 has them on the bottom. Why would Robot 2 be considered more "well designed" for competition compare to Robot1?
The centre of mass for Robot 1 will be higher than Robot 2, meaning it is more likely to tip over during competition.
What does PID stands for and what is it used for?
PID(Promotional-Integral-Derivative) monitor a specific input, calculate how far away it is from the set point, and using this information to calculate the output.
How long is the Vex World Championship for one single age division?
3 days