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Correct Answer: b
Justification: Refer to slide 5, lecture 2, week 7
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2. What is a key benefit of Distributed Control Systems (DCS)?
a. Increased complexity in control mechanism
b. Improved reliability through distributed control
c. Increased manual interventions
d. Reduced communication between devices
Correct Answer: b
Justification: Refer to slide 7, lecture 5, week 7
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Correct Answer: b
Justification: Refer to Slide 4 of Lecture 1 of Week 7
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Correct Answer: a
Justification: Refer to Slide 14 of Lecture 1 of Week 7
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5. State true or false. Machine-to-Machine Interface (M2MI) is one of the major components of
Supervisory control and Data Acquisition that is used for enabling control and operations of the remote
processes by human operators.
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: b
Justification: Please refer to Page 236 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things and
Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, and A Mukherjee by CRC Press
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6. Fill in the blanks. Zigbee uses the _____________ standard for defining its physical and medium
access control (layers 1 and 2 of the OSI stack).
a. IEEE 802.16.6
b. IEEE 802.15.4
c. IEEE 502.15.4
d. IEEE 502.16.6
Correct Answer: b
Justification: Please refer to Page 131 of the book Introduction to IoT by S Misra, A Mukherjee and A.
Roy by Cambridge University Press
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7. State True or False. The SIGFOX network can transmit up to 140 messages per day with a payload of
12 bytes per message.
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: a
Justification: Refer to Slide 5 of Lecture 1 of Week 7
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Correct Answer: c
Justification: Please refer to Slide 5 of Lecture 3 of Week 7
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Correct Answer: d
Justification: Refer to Slide 6 of Lecture 2 of Week 7
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10. What is the role of message brokers like MQTT and Apache Kafka in real-time IoT processing
systems?
a. They store IoT data permanently
b. They transfer data to analytical pipelines
c. They eliminate the need for data analysis
d. They reduce data complexity by deleting unnecessary events
Correct Answer: b
Justification: Refer to Slide 14 of Lecture 3 of Week 7
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Correct Answer: b
Justification: Refer to Slide 9 of Lecture 3 of Week 7
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12. Which of the following is NOT a key component of the Smart Water Management Platform
(SWAMP)?
a. Sensors
b. Virtual entity
c. ERP
d. Data management
Correct Answer: c
Justification: Refer to Slide 5 of Lecture 4 of Week 7
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Correct Answer: c
Justification: Refer to Slide 8 of Lecture 5 of Week 7
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15. Which of the following is NOT a major component of an Industrial Control System?
a. Process Variables
b. Set Points
c. Industrial Internet
d. Manipulating Variables
Correct Answer: c
Justification: Refer to Slides 2-3 of Lecture 5 of Week 7
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