IOT Questions and Answers – IoT Characteristics and Reliability Issues

This set of IOT online quiz focuses on “IoT Characteristics and Reliability Issues”.

1. Which characteristics involve the facility the thing to respond in an intelligent way to a particular situation?
a) Intelligence
b) Connectivity
c) Dynamic Nature
d) Enormous Scale
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Answer: a
Explanation: IoT comes with the combination of algorithms and computation, software and hardware that makes it smart. Ambient Intelligence in IoT enhances its capabilities which facilitate the things to respond in an intelligent way to a particular situation.

2. ________ empowers IoT by bringing together everyday objects.
a) Intelligence
b) Connectivity
c) Dynamic Nature
d) Enormous Scale
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Answer: b
Explanation: Connectivity empowers IoT by bringing together everyday objects. Connectivity of these objects is pivotal because simple object level interactions contribute towards collective intelligence in IoT network.

3. The collection of data is achieved with ________ changes.
a) Intelligence
b) Connectivity
c) Dynamic Nature
d) Enormous Scale
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Answer: c
Explanation: The primary activity of Internet of Things is to collect data from its environment, this is achieved with the dynamic changes that take place around the devices.
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4. The number of devices that need to be managed and that communicate with each other will be much larger.
a) Intelligence
b) Connectivity
c) Dynamic Nature
d) Enormous Scale
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Answer: d
Explanation: The number of devices that need to be managed and that communicate with each other will be much larger than the devices connected to the current internet.

5. ________ Provide the means to create capability that reflects true awareness of the physical world and people.
a) Sensors
b) Heterogeneity
c) Security
d) Connectivity
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Answer: a
Explanation: Sensing technologies which includes Sensors provide the means to create capability that reflects true awareness of the physical world and people in it. The sensing information is simply the analogue input from the physical world.
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6. ________ in IoT as one of the key characteristics, devices have different hardware platforms and networks.
a) Sensors
b) Heterogeneity
c) Security
d) Connectivity
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Answer: b
Explanation: Heterogeneity in IoT as one of the key characteristics, devices have different hardware platforms and networks. And can interact with other devices or services platforms through different networks.

7. IoT devices are naturally vulnerable to ________ threats.
a) Sensors
b) Heterogeneity
c) Security
d) Connectivity
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Answer: c
Explanation: IoT devices are naturally vulnerable to security threats. There is a high level of transparency and privacy issues with IoT.
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8. Which challenge comes under IoT devices, reliable bidirectional signaling.
a) Signaling
b) Security
c) Presence detection
d) Power consumption
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Answer: a
Explanation: With connected IoT devices, reliable bidirectional signaling is essential for collecting and routing data between devices.

9. Which challenge comes under securing the information?
a) Signaling
b) Security
c) Presence detection
d) Power consumption
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Answer: b
Explanation: Security is a huge umbrella, but it’s paramount in Internet of Things connectivity.
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10. ________ gives an exact, up to the second state of all devices on a network.
a) Signaling
b) Security
c) Presence detection
d) Power consumption
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Answer: c
Explanation: Its important to immediately know when an IoT device drops off the network and goes offline and when comes online back. Presence detection of IoT devices gives an exact, up to the second state of all devices on a network.

11. Which challenge comes when we use many devices on the same network?
a) Signaling
b) Security
c) Presence detection
d) Power consumption
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Answer: d
Explanation: You need minimal battery drain and low power consumption. You can’t afford to use up 100% of an IoT devices small and expensive embedded CPU power.

12. ________ a cellular network is expensive, especially with many IoT devices.
a) Signaling
b) Security
c) Bandwidth
d) Power consumption
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Answer: c
Explanation: In addition to power and CPU, bandwidth consumption is another challenge for IoT connectivity. Bandwidth on a cellular network is expensive, especially with many IoT devices.

13. Which of the following issues are considered in IoT?
a) Security Issue
b) Reliablity Issue
c) Standard Issue
d) All issues
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Answer: d
Explanation: We should be very careful while building IoT as it has the following issues:
Security Issue
Reliablity Issue
Standard Issue.

14. SBC stands for?
a) Standard Building Centre
b) Smart Business Centre
c) Standard Business Centre
d) Smart Building Centre
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Answer: b
Explanation: One of the key subsystems from the point of view of security of the complex IoT system is a Smart Business Centre (SBC) system.

15. IoT is a paradigm that involves ubiquitous presence in the environment.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: IoT is a paradigm that involves ubiquitous presence in the environment of different things that are using wireless and wire networks.

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