Assignment-Week 7

QUESTION 1:
The switches in a non-Software Defined Network (SDN)
environment do not have a global view of the network.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 2: Which of the following is not a function of the

Application Plane in Software Defined Network architecture?
a. Business Logic implementation
b. Security
c. Traffic Engineering
d. Forwarding

QUESTION 3:
In Socket programming, the parameter AF_INET stands for
___________.
a. Unix protocols
b. Internet Protocol (IP)
c. File sharing d. Time slicing

QUESTION 4: During remote server access by a Raspberry Pi,

where the Raspberry Pi acts as a client, the client needs the
following?
a. Only IP address of server
b. Only port number
c. Both server IP address and port number
d. Client’s IP address

QUESTION 5: Fill in the blank: Controllers in SDN receive

requests from the _______________.
a. Repeaters
b. Gateways
c. Switches
d. Routers

QUESTION 6: During remote server access using socket

programming what is the utility of the .listen() function?
a. To create a new socket
b. To bind the socket to connection
c. To wait for clients to connect
d. To close the connection
QUESTION 7: With respect to client-server model of socket
programming, in which of the following does the function
.bind() reside?
a. Client
b. Server
c. Both client and server
d. None of client and server
QUESTION 8: Which among the following are valid data
processing activities
a. Data Splitting
b. Data filtering
c. Data plotting
d. All of the given

QUESTION 9: Which among the following is the correct

direction for PACKET_IN type messages in SDN?
a. From controller to switch
b. From switch to controller
c. Between two switches
d. Between two controllers
QUESTION 10: Suppose a particular flow-rule has a soft time-
out of 5s and a hard time-out of 3s. Is this association
correct?
a. Yes
b. No

QUESTION 11: In SDN Backup Controllers are required for

which among the following?
a. To act as backup of the main controller all the time
b. To act as backup when the main controller fails
c. To replace the main controller all together
d. None of the stated.

QUESTION 12: Which of the following is true?

a. Traditional Network: Routing Table, Software Defined
Network: Routing Table
b. Traditional Network: Flow Table, Software Defined
Network: Routing Table
c. Traditional Network: Routing Table, Software Defined
Network: Flow Table
d. Traditional Network: Flow Table, Software Defined
Network: Flow Table

QUESTION 13: What are the benefits of using SDN over IoT?
a. Management of device heterogeneity
b. Management of end-device mobility and dynamic flow
rules
c. Software control of end-devices, i.e sensors and actuators
d. All of the given

QUESTION 14: Sensor OpenFlow, Soft-WSN and SDN-WISE are

examples of ____________.
a. Traditional routing protocols.
b. Various SDN protocols for wired LANs
c. Various implementations of the concept of Software
Defined IoT
d. Traditional IoT protocol examples.

QUESTION 15: Consider the following python script using the

split() function, what will be the correct print output (SEE the
options VERY carefully including the quotation marks) dat =
'Apple,Guava#Banana' var = dat.split(‘#’) print(var)
a. ['Apple','Guava','Banana']
b. ['Apple','Guava']
c. ['Guava','Banana']
d. ['Apple,Guava','Banana']
Assignment-Week 8
QUESTION 1: Which among the following are core challenges
of traditional mobile networks?
a. Scalability
b. Flexibility
c. Manageability
d. All of the given

QUESTION 2: Network virtualization enables

______________ of physical resources
a. Movement
b. Abstraction
c. Removal
d. Creation
QUESTION 3: In comparison to Software-Defined Networks,
traditional networks are cost expensive with respect to which
of the following?
a. Both capex and opex
b. Capex but not opex
c. Opex but not capex
d. Neither capex nor opex
QUESTION 4: General OpenFlow supports both wireless and
wired connections.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 5: With respect to Software Defined Data Centre

Networking (SD-DCN), ____________ can use wild cards and
_________________ uses exact match rules.
a. Mice flows, Elephant flows
b. Elephant flows, Mice flows
c. Mice flows, traditional flows
d. Traditional flows, Elephant flows

QUESTION 6: In cloud computing model, which among the

following are characteristics of computing resources?
a. On-demand
b. Shared
c. Configurable
d. All of these

QUESTION 7: Iaas, PaaS and SaaS are examples of what type

of cloud models?
a. Cloud deployment model
b. Cloud service model
c. Cloud access model
d. Cloud virtualization model

QUESTION 8: An organization A wants to deploy a cloud

infrastructure, whereby it wants to push majority of the data
to a cloud whose servers can be situated anywhere within the
globe, but it wants certain private data to be pushed only to
cloud servers that are present on-premise and are accessible
by only authenticated members of the organization. In this
context which among the following deployment model
should be used?
a. Private Cloud
b. Public Cloud
c. Hybrid Cloud
d. Any of these

QUESTION 9: Which of the following type of client requires

constant communication/connection with the cloud server?
a. Thin client
b. Thick client
c. Both thin and thick clients
d. None of these
QUESTION 10: Fill in the blank: Typically, cloud computing
have _____ components?
a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7

QUESTION 11: What does ‘CIA’ in cloud data security stand

for?
a. Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
b. Confidentiality, Inheritance, Automation
c. Congestion, Integrity, Authentication
d. Criticality, Integrity, Accountability

QUESTION 12: In SaaS model of cloud computing, which of

the following acts as the thin-client?
a. Cloud gateway
b. Web monitor
c. Web browser
d. Local firewall
QUESTION 13: Data in __________ and Data at
_______________ are two important aspects of data security
a. past, present
b. time, place
c. transit, rest
d. None of these

QUESTION 14: Which among the following is a metric for

Service Level Agreement (SLA) in Cloud Computing?
a. Availability
b. Portability
c. Response Time
d. All of these

QUESTION 15: Which of the following cloud computing

models does AWS EC2 belong to?
a. IaaS
b. PaaS
c. SaaS
d. None of these

Assignment-Week 9
QUESTION 1: Openstack is a free open source software for
cloud framework simulation and experimentation with
various cloud applications.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 2: Which among the following is NOT a

component of OpenStack.
a. Horizon
b. Heat
c. Plasma
d. Neutron
QUESTION 3: You cannot ping your OpenStack instance from
an outside network unless you connect your instance with
the public network through a ____________
a. Router
b. Firewall
c. Repeater
d. Load balancer
QUESTION 4: Virtualized resources within the OpenStack
simulator that you can define, set parameters of and deploy
within OpenStack are also known as
a. Instances
b. Files
c. Hypervisors
d. Sketches
QUESTION 5: The SCSP in sensor clouds is responsible for
caching the data in the databases
. a. True
b. False

QUESTION 6: Select the correct option for replacing the box

(in red) in the following architecture for sensor cloud user
organization view.
a. User credentials
b. Template display
c. Template view
d. User view

QUESTION 7: Which among the following is the principal

feature of sensor clouds, with respect to sensor nodes?
a. Sensor monitoring
b. Sensor instantiation
c. Sensor virtualization
d. Sensor collection

QUESTION 8: Caching in sensor cloud provide no benefit over

regions with slow environmental monitoring rate.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 9: How many different types of caching

mechanism are there in sensor cloud?
a. 1
b. 4
c. 2
d. 3

QUESTION 10: Virtual sensors within a sensor cloud have

communication interfaces with _______________.
a. Only the physical sensors below them
b. Only the end-user applications above them.
c. Both physical sensors below and applications above.
d. Neither the physical sensors, nor the applications above.

QUESTION 11: Data from an IoT device is transferred to cloud

via a network, which is then processed at the cloud and then
a response is sent back to the IoT device from the cloud after
processing. The time it takes for one-way data transfer
between the node and cloud is 10s and the data processing
time at the cloud is ‘x’ seconds. It takes a total of 25s for the
entire to and fro transfer of data between the sensor and
cloud along with processing at the cloud. What is the value of
x?
a. 10s
b. 5s
c. 15s
d. 20s

QUESTION 12: In IoT, temporal sensitivity of data plays an

important role
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 13: Extremely time sensitive data in IoT should be

processed and analyzed ____________. a. Farthest away
from source
b. Closest to the source
c. Distance between source and place of analysis does not
matter
d. None of these

QUESTION 14: Which among the following is a view of a Fog

Computing Architecture?
a. Node View
b. System View
c. Software View
d. All of these

QUESTION 15: Which among the following is true?

a. Fog computing acts as a complement to cloud computing.
b. Fog computing is a replacement for cloud computing.
c. Fog computing and cloud computing are the same.
d. Fog computing is more powerful than cloud computing
(with respect to resources).

Assignment-Week 10
QUESTION 1: A smart city _____________.
a. Is an urban system
b. Uses ICT
c. Makes infrastructure more reliable
d. All of these

QUESTION 2: Collective data is more intelligent than the

single sources.
a. True
b. False
QUESTION 3: Which of the following is one of the challenges
of Data fusion?
a. Imperfection
b. Conflicts
c. Ambiguity
d. All of these

QUESTION 4: Which of the following are challenges for IoT in

smart cities?
a. Security and Reliability
b. Small scale
c. Homogeneity
d. None of these

QUESTION 5: Fill in the blank. ___________ combines

information from multiple sensors.
a. Data storage
b. Data cleaning
c. Data fusion
d. None of these
QUESTION 6: Which of the following are the functional layers
in smart parking?
a. Information collection
b. System Deployment
c. Service Dissemination
d. All of these

QUESTION 7: Which of the following statements are true

about the different components present in a smart home?
Statement I: Sensor networks and communication network
infrastructure
Statement II: Intelligent control and management
Statement III: Manual instead of automatic access of devices
a. Statements I and II
b. Statements I and III
c. Statements II and III
d. Statements I, II and III

QUESTION 8: Which of the following are included in the

Service Dissemination in smart parking? Statement I:
Dynamic Pricing Statement
II: Infrastructure-free and infrastructure-based information
Statement III: Parking Choice
a. Statement I and II
b. Statement II and III
c. Statement I and III
d. Statement I, II and III

QUESTION 9: Fill in the blank. ____________ is a network

contained within a home.
a. Local area network
b. Home area network
c. Personal area network
d. Metropolitan area network

QUESTION 10: Fill in the blank. In Vehicle-to-Human /

Human-to-Vehicle interaction, the human communicating
with the vehicle ____________.
a. Is present in another vehicle
b. Is present in the same vehicle
c. Is present outside the vehicle on the roadside
d. All of these

QUESTION 11: Wired HAN provides easy integration with pre-

existing house infrastructure.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 12: Which of the following statement(s) is/are true

about Konnex?
a. Utilizes only short ranges in home
b. Can be used before configuration
c. Does not have standards for building networks
d. None of these

QUESTION 13: Which of the following is the reason for

failures of TCP/IP in V2X?
a. TCP/IP handles information exchange between multiple
pair of entities
b. The increase in the number of wireless devices restricts
the mobility
c. TCP/IP can identify the addresses of the endpoints
d. Information exchange does not depend on the location of
the data

QUESTION 14: CCN is derived from ICN architecture

. a. True
b. False
QUESTION 15: What are the disadvantages of V2X
communication?
a. Increased traffic safety
b. Tracking of movement
c. Efficient use of fuel
d. None of these

Assignment-Week 11

QUESTION 1: Which of the following is not done in traditional

electrical grids?
a. Manual energy monitoring
b. Unidirectional energy distribution
c. Unidirectional communication
d. Distributed power plants

QUESTION 2: Smart Grid is also named as—

a. Electronet
b. Energy service
c. Grid with a brain
d. Smart internet
QUESTION 3: Which of the following is not a property of
smart grids?
a. Bidirectional flow of energy
b. Two-way communication
c. Unreliable and insecure electricity
d. Control Capabilities

QUESTION 4: Which of the following is the benefit of using

Smart Grids for stakeholders?
a. Reduces inefficiencies in energy delivery
b. Different pricing options
c. Lower Energy bills
d. All of these

QUESTION 5: Fill in the blank. ___________ samples voltage

and current with a fixed sample rate at the installed location.
a. PEVs
b. DAUs
c. PMUs
d. None of these

QUESTION 6: Which of the following is a cloud application of

smart grid?
a. Information management
b. Energy management
c. Security
d. All of these

QUESTION 7: Which of the following statements are true

about MDMSs?
Statement I: Decide the price per unit energy to be paid by
the customers
Statement II: Handled by the energy service providers
Statement III: Aggregate the energy consumption or energy
request of certain geographical area

a. Statements I and II
b. Statements I and III
c. Statements II and III
d. Statements I, II and III

QUESTION 8: Which of the following are included in the

Smart Grid security issues of integrity? Statement I: System
Damage
Statement II: Data injection attacks
Statement III: Time synchronization attacks
a. Statement I and II
b. Statement II and III
c. Statement I and III
d. Statement I, II and III

QUESTION 9: Fill in the blank. ____________ is a primary

challenge in IIoT.
a. Worker health and safety
b. Optimized operations
c. Regulatory compliance
d. Integrating existing infrastructure into new IIoT
infrastructure

QUESTION 10: Fill in the blank. Rt Tech particularizes in

software which____________.
a. Improves industrial facilities’ efficiency
b. Improves productivity
c. Automates managing of energy consumption
d. All of these

QUESTION 11: Lack of vision and leadership is not a

hindrance in the path of success of IIoT.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 12: Which of the following is not a vulnerability of

Smart Grid?
a. Integrity
b. Physical threats
c. Dynamic system attacks
d. None of these

QUESTION 13: Which of the following is a characteristic of Big

Data?
a. Veracity
b. Variability
c. Velocity
d. All of these

QUESTION 14: Variety refers to the category to which the

data belongs.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 15: What is the Flow of data?

a. Acquisition>Generation>Storage>Analysis
b. Generation>Storage>Analysis>Acquisition
c. Generation>Acquisition>Storage>Analysis
d. None of these

Assignment-Week 12
QUESTION 1: Quantitative analysis does not involve
descriptive statistics such as mean.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 2: Fill in the blank. To perform an ANOVA, we must

have a _______ response variable and at least one _____
factor.
a. Discrete, categorical
b. Continuous, quantitative
c. Discrete, quantitative
d. Continuous, categorical
QUESTION 3: Select the statement(s) that denote the
example of dispersion measure.
Statement I: Range, Variable and Standard deviation
Statement II: Range and average absolute deviation
Statement III: Variance, Standard deviation and average
absolute deviation
a. Statement I
b. Statement II
c. Statements I, II and III
d. None of these

QUESTION 4: The different components of AgriSens includes

–
a. Sensor and actuator unit
b. Wireless communication unit
c. Power management unit
d. All of these

QUESTION 5: The two most relevant sensors directly used in

agricultures are __________.
a. Soil moisture and proximity sensor
b. Soil moisture and water level sensor
c. ECG sensor and water level sensor
d. All of these

QUESTION 6: The sensor node of AgriSens sense the average

soil moisture in ______________.
a. Vegetative phase
b. Reproductive phase
c. Maturity phase
d. All of these

QUESTION 7: Select the correct order of the component

layers present in the IoT healthcare.
a. Sensing layer, cloud platform layer, aggregated layer,
processing layer
b. Sensing layer, aggregated layer, processing layer, cloud
platform layer
c. Aggregated layer, sensing layer, processing layer, cloud
platform layer
d. Sensing layer, processing layer, aggregated layer, cloud
platform layer
QUESTION 8: Which of the following communication protocol
is used in AmbuSens?
a. IEEE 802.15.4
b. 6LoWPAN
c. IEEE 802.15.1
d. IEEE 802.15.2

QUESTION 9: Wireless IoT driven solutions for remote

healthcare facility provisioning brings healthcare to patients
than bringing patients to healthcare.
a. True
b. False

QUESTION 10: Fill in the blank. The physical activity tracking

is a necessary component for _____________.
a. Activity monitoring
b. Vehicle monitoring
c. Agriculture monitoring
d. All of these

QUESTION 11: Which of the following handheld devices are

used for activity monitoring?
a. EEG and GPS
b. Accelerometer and EEG
c. Accelerometer and GPS
d. All of these

QUESTION 12: Which of the following is the primary

disadvantage of using camera-based activity tracking?
a. Accurate
b. Process intensive
c. Expensive
d. None of these
QUESTION 13: By performing continuous monitoring of a
person’s activity, it is not possible to observe his/her behavior
or to identify any repetitive pattern in his/her day-to-day
activity.
a. True
b. False
QUESTION 14: Which of the following are the inbuilt sensors
that are present in high end smartphones?
a. ECG and EEG
b. Accelerometer, proximity sensor, and EEG
c. Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope
d. Pressure sensor and NPK sensor

QUESTION 15: Fill in the blank. Processing the handheld

activity device data with artificial intelligence can be used for
________.
a. Fall detection
b. Heart rate detection
c. Vehicle detection
d. All of these