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Chapter 4 Emerging Technologies Notes

Chapter 4 discusses emerging technologies including IoT, Cloud Computing, AI, and 5G. It outlines definitions, advantages, disadvantages, and applications of each technology, highlighting their impact on automation and efficiency. Additionally, the chapter includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, true/false statements, and matching exercises to reinforce understanding.

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Chapter 4 Emerging Technologies Notes

Chapter 4 discusses emerging technologies including IoT, Cloud Computing, AI, and 5G. It outlines definitions, advantages, disadvantages, and applications of each technology, highlighting their impact on automation and efficiency. Additionally, the chapter includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, true/false statements, and matching exercises to reinforce understanding.

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Chapter 4: Emerging Technologies (IoT, Cloud Computing, AI, 5G)

4.1 Internet of Things (IoT)

- Definition: IoT refers to a network of physical devices embedded with sensors, software, and
connectivity, allowing them to communicate and exchange data.
- Purpose: Enhances automation, efficiency, and real-time monitoring.
- Applications of IoT: Smart Lighting, Smart Thermostats, Smart Locks, Smart Traffic Signals.
- Advantages: Efficient resource utilization, Minimizes human effort, Saves time, Enhances data
collection, Improves security.
- Disadvantages: Privacy concerns, Complexity in maintenance.

4.2 Cloud Computing

- Definition: Cloud computing provides on-demand access to shared computing resources over the
internet.
- Types: Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud.
- Models: IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service), SaaS (Software as a
Service).
- Benefits: Cost-efficient, Scalable, Remote access, Secure and reliable.

4.3 Artificial Intelligence (AI)

- Definition: AI is the simulation of human intelligence in machines to perform tasks like learning,
reasoning, and decision-making.
- Subfields: Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing
(NLP).
- Advantages: Reduces human errors, Faster decision-making, Enhances automation.
- Disadvantages: High cost, Risk of unemployment.

4.4 5G Technology

- Definition: 5G is the fifth generation of mobile networks, offering ultra-fast data speeds and low
latency.
- Features: Faster than 4G, Reduced app & website load time, Supports IoT applications.
- Applications: Online gaming, Automated vehicles, Virtual classrooms.
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

- 1. What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Things (b) Information of Technology (c) Intelligent
Operating Technology (d) Internet Operating Tools
- Answer: (a) Internet of Things
- 2. Which of the following is NOT an IoT application? (a) Smart Locks (b) Smart Thermostats (c)
Cloud Storage (d) Smart Traffic Signals
- Answer: (c) Cloud Storage
- 3. What is the primary benefit of Cloud Computing? (a) Increased hardware cost (b) Faster internet
connection (c) On-demand resource availability (d) Reduced battery life
- Answer: (c) On-demand resource availability

Fill in the Blanks

- 1. IoT stands for ___________. (Answer: Internet of Things)


- 2. Cloud computing allows users to access computing resources ___________. (Answer:
on-demand)
- 3. ___________ is the simulation of human intelligence in machines. (Answer: Artificial
Intelligence)
- 4. ___________ is the latest generation of cellular network technology. (Answer: 5G)
- 5. ___________ is a subset of AI that allows computers to learn from data. (Answer: Machine
Learning)

True/False

- 1. IoT allows devices to communicate without human intervention. (True)


- 2. Public cloud services are exclusively used by one organization. (False)
- 3. AI cannot be used for speech recognition. (False)
- 4. 5G technology is slower than 4G. (False)
- 5. SaaS provides infrastructure services to users. (False)

Match the Following

- 1) SaaS - (a) Cloud-based software


- 2) PaaS - (b) Development platform
- 3) IaaS - (c) Virtualized hardware
- 4) AI - (d) Machine learning
- 5) 5G - (e) High-speed network
- Answers: 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d, 5-e

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