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This document contains 10 multiple choice questions from an online certification course on Introduction to Internet of Things offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. The questions cover topics like RFID, CoAP, Bluetooth, components of a sensor network, Arduino sketches, Python classes, socket programming, cloud computing models, sink nodes, and the role of geographical topology in data transmission. For each question, the correct answer and a detailed explanation is provided by referring to specific lecture times from the course material.

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Introduction To Internet of Things Assignment-Week 10 Total Mark: 10 X 0 0

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions from an online certification course on Introduction to Internet of Things offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. The questions cover topics like RFID, CoAP, Bluetooth, components of a sensor network, Arduino sketches, Python classes, socket programming, cloud computing models, sink nodes, and the role of geographical topology in data transmission. For each question, the correct answer and a detailed explanation is provided by referring to specific lecture times from the course material.

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NPTEL Online Certification Courses

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Introduction to
Internet of Things
Assignment-Week ​0
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ/MSQ
Number of questions​: ​10 Total mark: 10 X 0= 0

QUESTION 1:

Which of the following allows us to identify objects and extract information?

a. ​RFID
b. Sensors
c. Actuators
d. IoT Nodes

Correct Answer: a​. RFID


Detailed Solution:​ RFID Technology allows us to automatically identify and track tags that
are attached to the objects. It extracts information from the tags through electromagnetic
fields.
See lecture 1 @ 12:57

QUESTION 2:

Which of the following is the protocol data transfer unit for CoAP?
a. ​Datagram
b. Packet
c. Frame
d. Bit

Correct Answer: a. ​Datagram

Detailed Solution: ​CoAP works over a datagram oriented transport protocol such as UDP.
See lecture 7 @ 2:50
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 3:

Which of the following technologies is based on Ad-hoc Piconets?

a. RFID
b. NFC
c. ZigBee
d. ​Bluetooth
Correct Answer: d. ​Bluetooth

Detailed Solution: ​Bluetooth technology helps in forming ad-hoc networks. It is based


upon ad-hoc technology or ad-hoc piconets.
See lecture 12@ 04:05

QUESTION 4:

Which of the following is a component in a typical sensor network?

a. Sink
b. Gateway
c. Router
d. ​All of these

Correct Answer: d.​ All of these

Detailed Solution:​ A typical sensor network comprises of sensor nodes, routers, gateway,
and sink.

QUESTION 5:

What is a program written in Arduino IDE called?


a. Source code
b. IDE code
c. Main
d​. Sketch

Correct Answer: d.​ Sketch


Detailed Solution:​ A program written in Arduino is called a sketch. It is uploaded to and
on an Arduino board.
See lecture 22 @ 12:15
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 6:

Which of the following is a user-defined data type in Python programming?

a. List
b. ​Class
c. Tuple
d. Dictionary

Correct Answer: b.​ Class

Detailed Solution:​ Class is a user-defined data type.

QUESTION 7:

In socket programming, does the server require prior knowledge of the client IP address?

a. Yes
b. ​No

Correct Answer: b. ​No

Detailed Solution:​ The client needs to know of the existence of and the address of the
server, but the server does not need to know the address of (or even the existence of) the
client prior to the connection being established.
See lecture 31 @ 07:55

QUESTION 8:

Which of the following service models contains the basic building blocks for cloud IT?

a. ​IaaS
b. PaaS
c. SaaS
d. None of these

Correct Answer: a.​ IaaS

Detailed Solution:​ IaaS contains the basic building blocks such as servers, computing
machines, and operating systems.
See lecture 38 @ 4:31
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 9:

What is a sink node?

a. Device that transmits data to others

b. Device that relays data to others

c. ​Device that receives data from others

d. All of these

Correct Answer: c. ​Device that receives data from others

Detailed Solution:​ Sink is a centralized unit in a wireless sensor network that receives data from
all other devices.

See lecture 42 @ 4:41

QUESTION 10:

Geographical topology plays a major role in determining data transmission technique.

a. ​True

b. False

Correct Answer: a.​ True

Detailed Solution:​ With changing demographics, different networking techniques are

necessary for reliable transmission of data.

See lecture 46 @ 30:31

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