2024 Spring Assignment
2024 Spring Assignment
1. What is a transducer?
Answer: (a)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
a. Long-range communications
b. High power consumption
c. Low-cost, low-power wireless mesh networks
d. High data rate transfer
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
8. Which of the following actuators work on the principle of compression and decompression?
a. Hydraulic Actuators
b. Thermal Actuators
c. Electric Actuators
d. Mechanical Actuators
Answer: (a)
Justification: Please refer to Page 109 of the book Introduction to IoT by S Misra, A Mukherjee,
A Roy
Answer: (b)
Answer: (c)
a. Industrial communication
b. Home automation
c. Satellite communication
d. High-speed internet
Answer: (b)
a. 2500 b/s
b. 2.5 mb/s
c. 250 kb/s
d. None of the above
Answer: (c)
a. At most once
b. At least once
c. Exactly once
d. None of the above
Answer: (c)
a. UDP
b. TCP
c. SCTP
d. DCCP
Answer: (a)
a. Acoustic Sensor
b. Mechanical Sensor
c. Electrical Sensor
d. Optical Sensor
Answer: (d)
Justification: Please refer to Page 190 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things
and Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee
Answer: (c)
a. Cloud Computing
b. 3D Printer
c. Autonomous Vehicle
d. Advanced Robotics
Answer: (a)
Answer: (b)
Answer: (d)
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
a. Social
b. Economic
c. Environmental
d. All of the above
Answer: (d)
Justification: Please refer to Page 61 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things and
Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee by CRC Press
9. The Lean Production System mainly focuses on the customer’s need. Which company is
credited for the development of Lean Production System?
a. Siemens
b. Toyota Motors
c. Hitachi
d. Microsoft
Answer: (b)
10. What is a major concern in implementing Lean Production in the context of Industry 4.0?
Answer: (b)
11. Which of the following is not a benefit of smart and connected products?
Answer: (c)
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12. Which of the following is not a fundamental building block of a smart and connected
business in the context of Industry 4.0?
a. Blueprint of profits
b. Customer values
c. Key resources and processes
d. None of the above
Answer: (d)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
15. Communication, trust and capital with respect to the created values play an important role
in IIoT business model.
a. False
b. True
Justification: Please refer to Page 109 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things
and Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee by CRC Press
Assignment-3
a. Reactive Computation
b. Concurrency
c. Real-Time Computation
d. Standalone non-networked Computation
Answer: (d)
2. In the context of CPS in Smart Grid, what is the full form of DAU?
Answer: (a)
3. Which of the following is not a component of CPS's “5C Architecture” for Industry 4.0?
a. Connection
b. Conversion
c. Compatibility
d. Cognition
Answer: (c)
4. What are the key parts enabling collaboration productivity in Industry 4.0?
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: (c)
a. Marker-attached AR
b. Markerless AR
c. Null AR
d. Marker-like AR
Answer: (b)
Justification: Please refer to Page 153 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things
and Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee by CRC Press
a. Thamos Caudell
b. Steve Jobs
c. Elon Musk
d. Mark Zuckerberg
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: (c)
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12. What is the use of AI in IIoT?
a. No use in IIoT
b. Only for data storage
c. Machine safety, efficient product lifecycle, efficient manufacturing processes, and others
d. Limited to basic calculations
Answer: (c)
Answer: (b)
a. Inconsistency of data
b. Unreliable data storage
c. Consistency, accessibility, and fault tolerance of data
d. Limited data access
Answer: (c)
15. Suppose you write a program which uses API to collect data continuously from LinkedIn
and Facebook. You then wish to analyze such data. What type of big data source you are
using?
Justification: Please refer to Page 163 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things
and Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee by CRC Press
Assignment-4
Answer: (c)
Answer: (b)
Answer: (a)
4. What are the key differences between IIoT and traditional Automation?
Answer: (b)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (d)
a. True
b. False
Answer: (a)
Justification: Please refer to Page 83 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things and
Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee by CRC Press
Answer: (b)
10. Which of the following is not one of the three key elements of the Industrial Internet?
a. Intelligent machines
b. Advanced analytics
c. People at work
d. Social Networking
Answer: (d)
Answer: (b)
Answer: (d)
13. What is a key aspect of the design philosophy for IIoT in industrial processes?
Answer: (a)
14. What is a feature of the Autonomous Pull Economy in Industrial Process 4.0?
Answer: (d)
15. Considering the future architecture of the smart Industrial plant, which among the following
layers is responsible for autonomous decision making , machine learning and decision support
system?
a. Connection Layer
b. Conversion Layer
c. Cyber Layer
d. Cognition Layer
Justification: Please refer to Page 190 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things
and Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee by CRC Press
Assignment-5
a. Warehouse Automation
b. Drone Delivery
c. Cryptocurrency Payments
d. 3D Printing
Answer: (a)
2. Which of the following is not covered under the domain of Industry 4.0?
a. Intelligent manufacturing
b. Smart warehousing
c. Smart logistics
d. Rapid deforestation
Answer: (d)
a. UnifyTwin
b. Lumada
c. Insights Hub
d. RootCloud
Answer: (b)
Answer: (d)
Answer: (a)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (a)
a. Static
b. Actuating
c. Hybrid
d. Defunct
Answer: (c)
Justification: Please refer to Page 111 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things
and Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee by CRC Press
9. What is IIRA?
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
11. Which of the following is not a component of the three-tier architecture pattern of IIRA?
a. Edge layer
b. Fog layer
c. Platform layer
d. Enterprise layer
Answer: (b)
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12. What are the IIRA Viewpoints?
Answer: (d)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (a)
15. With respect to the IIRA functional domain, industrial actuation falls under which of the
following domains?
a. Operations Domain
b. Business Domain
c. Control Domain
d. Application Domain
Assignment-6
1. Which of the following temperature sensors generates an analog voltage proportional to the
temperature?
a. DS1621
b. DHT11
c. DS18B20
d. LM 35
Answer: (d)
Answer: (a)
a. Accelerometer
b. Gyroscope
c. Magnetometer
d. Proximity sensor
Answer: (a)
4. “MOS gas sensor depend on the thermal energy for its operation which is
supplied with a heater.” State True or False.
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Answer: (a)
Answer: (d)
Answer: (a)
7. The ModBus-TCP protocol defines two units in the data frame. One of them is Protocol Data
Unit. What is the other one?
Answer: (c)
8. With respect to sensors, a camera which can simultaneously sense the ambient temperature
as well as capture live video recordings is a type of __________ sensor.
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c. Hybrid
d. All of the above
Answer: (c)
Justification: Please refer to Page 105 of the book Introduction to IoT by S Misra, A Mukherjee,
A Roy by Cambridge University Press
Answer: (a)
Answer: (c)
a. Producer/Consumer
b. Master/Slave
c. Scalar/Vector
d. None of the above
Answer: (b)
a. Ring Topology
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c. Mesh Topology
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d. Star Topology
Answer: (b)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (d)
a. 30 – 300 MHz
b. 550 – 1720 KHz
c. 88 – 108 MHz
d. 30 – 300 GHz
Answer: (d)
Assignment-7
a. Large Power
b. Light Power
c. Low Power
d. Long Range
Answer: (c)
2. “We need to pay a license fee to use LoRa in the 868 MHz radio frequency band in
Europe.” State True or False.
a. True
b. False
Answer: (b)
3. Which of the following is true about the SIGFOX network in terms of messages and payload?
Answer: (c)
4. Which library (header file) is used for interfacing the DHT22 sensor, as demonstrated in the
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Hands On Industrial Environment Monitoring project?
Answer: (a)
Answer: (c)
6. The physical and MAC layers of the Zigbee communication protocol is based on
__________. Fill in the blanks.
a. IEEE 802.11
b. IEEE 802.15.4
c. IEEE 802.3
d. IEEE 802.16
Answer: (b)
7. “Xbee is a mesh communication protocol based on the IEEE 802.15.4 whereas Zigbee is the
product that uses the Xbee communication protocol for radio communication.” State true or
false.
a. True
b. False
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Answer: (b)
8. Which of the following functions is performed by the coordinator node in a Zigbee network?
a. Data relay
b. End device connector
c. Acts as the root of the network and bridge between different networks
d. Control plane
Answer: (c)
a. Polymorphism
b. Temporal relationships in data
c. Correlation in space, time, and other dimensions
d. All of the above
Answer: (d)
Answer: (c)
11. Which of the following represents the limitation of current CEP systems?
Answer: (d)
12. Which of the following options is false about the services rendered by the Smart Water
Management System?
Answer: (a)
13. “iRobot-Factory is a cognitive manufacturing factory which applies cognitive intelligence and
edge computing for improved manufacturing.” State true or false.
a. True
b. False
Answer: (a)
14. Which of the following is false about the design of the SmartSantander?
a. Heterogeneity
b. Reliability
c. Mobility
d. Unrealistic experimentation
Answer: (d)
Answer: (c)
Assignment-8
a. Volume
b. Velocity
c. Vector
d. Variability
Answer: (c)
2. Which of the following algorithms is useful when it is feasible to acquire training data for the
different states (or classes) that need to be modeled?
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: (a)
Answer: (b)
6. In ___________, data points may belong to more than one cluster. Fill in the blanks.
a. Hard Clustering
b. Soft Clustering
c. Hard Classification
d. Soft Classification
Answer: (b)
7. Which of the following supervised learning algorithms may be used when the output variable
is a real number instead of a categorical value?
a. Regression
b. Classification
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. Neither (a) nor (b)
Answer: (a)
8. Which of the following statements about the reinforcement learning algorithm is false?
Answer: (c)
9. “Machine learning is a subset of deep learning that can learn automatically by finding the
features of the object on its own.” State true or false.
a. True
b. False
Answer: (b)
Answer: (d)
11. Which of the following is not true about Platform-as-a-service for IIoT?
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12. Who among the following does not provide Industrial Cloud Platform?
a. C3 IoT
b. Uptake
c. Netbeans
d. GE Predix
Answer: (c)
13. Which of the following is/are the advantage(s) of using a Cloud simulator before real
deployment?
Answer: (d)
Justification: Please refer to Page 246 of the book Introduction to IoT by S Misra, A Mukherjee,
A Roy published by Cambridge University Press
14. Which of the following does not represent the objective of Industry 4.0?
a. Rigid solutions
b. Expanded security
c. Better performance
d. Higher production
Answer: (a)
15. “K-medoid is a clustering algorithm that is used to maximize the distance between some
randomly selected points in a cluster.” State true or false.
a. True
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Answer: (b)
Justification: Please refer to Page 260 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things
and Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee published by CRC Press
Assignment-9
1. Which of the following is not a valid reason for employing fog computing in IIoT?
Answer: (c)
2. Which of the following statements is false about the fog-enabled IIoT for Smart Grid and
Power
Industry?
Answer: (b)
3. Nebbiolo Technologies, who is one of the pioneers of Fog Computing, brought together IT
and OT for real-time services and rendered optimized solutions with smarter decision making
capability in lower cost. Which of the following products is not produced by Nebbiolo
Technologies?
a. fogOS
b. fogNode
c. fogSM
d. fogBCD
Answer: (d)
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4. SONM is a Decentralized Fog Computing Platform that renders distributed cloud services
with fog as the backend. Which of the following facilities is not supported by SONM?
a. Blockchain infrastructure
b. Video streaming
c. Machine learning
d. Digital triplet
Answer: (d)
a. True
b. False
Answer: (b)
a. a+b
b. a/b
c. a^b
d. a@b
Answer: (c)
7. Which of the following operands is used to create series of numbers for a vector in R
programming?
a. <=
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b. #
Answer: (c)
a. Tuples
b. Dictionary
c. Arrays
d. All of the above
Answer: (d)
9. Which of the following represents the essential characteristics of cloud computing according
to NIST?
Answer: (d)
10. Why is it necessary to perform integration which is a part of data pre-processing in the
context of Data management?
a. Mitigating redundancy
b. Combining data from various sources
c. Cleaning incomplete data
d. Identifying inaccurate data
Answer: (b)
a. True
b. False
Answer: (a)
12. “In Hadoop Master/Slave Architecture, the master serves read and write requests from the
file system’s clients whereas slave executes operations like opening, closing, and renaming
files and directories.” State true or false.
a. True
b. False
Answer: (b)
13. Which of the following is false about the BCube topology of the data center network.
Answer: (a)
a. OpenByte
b. OpenFlow
c. WideFlow
d. ClosedByte
Answer: (b)
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15. Which of the following is incorrect about Software-defined networks (SDN)?
a. SDN increases complexity of traditional networks by separating the control and data
planes
b. SDN and NFV are separate paradigms
c. SDN provides a centralized view of the whole network which improves controllability,
efficiency and network stability
d. SDN can provide seamless transition of data routes, self-organization, configuration
optimization and smart transmissions
Answer: (a)
Justification: Justification: Please refer to Page 316 of the book Introduction to IoT by S Misra, A
Mukherjee, A Roy by Cambridge University Press
Assignment-10
a. WSN
b. Private network
c. Industrial cloud
d. Industrial bus and network
Answer: (b)
2. Which of the following is not a part of the SDWSN platform in the context of Industry 4.0?
a. Applications
b. Data plane
c. Control plane
d. Terrestrial plane
Answer: (d)
a. LAN
b. Public network
c. Industrial cloud
d. None of the above
Answer: (c)
a. Repudiation
b. Reliable
c. Replicable
d. Resonance
Answer: (a)
5. Application layer of the IoT attack surface is vulnerable to which of the following IIoT Attack
Vectors?
a. Reversal attack
b. Man-in-the-middle attack
c. Jamming attack
d. None of the above
Answer: (a)
6. What does trust permeation aim to establish within the IIoT system?
a. Unit hierarchies
b. Device integrity
c. Manufacturing logistics
d. Development life cycle
Answer: (b)
7. Which of the following does not represent the building blocks of IIoT security framework?
a. ISO/IEC 154083
b. ISO 27017, NIST SP 800-144, ENISA standard
c. NERC-CIP
d. ISO series of standards for privacy, framework and regulations
Answer: (c)
9. Which of the following is not a key component of cloud security of IIoT framework?
a. Data privacy
b. Flow-rule protection
c. Access control
d. Identity management
Answer: (b)
a. Connected
b. Optimized
c. Ambiguous
d. Agile
Answer: (c)
Answer: (d)
12. ____________ is carried out by Amazon – Robotic Shelves. Fill in the blanks.
Answer: (a)
Answer: (c)
14. Which of the following represents the applications of IoT in Livestock Barns?
Answer: (b)
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b. Layout Area Increment
c. Low Achor Installation
d. None of the above
Answer: (a)
Justification: Please refer to Page 276 of the book Introduction to IoT by S Misra, A Mukherjee,
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Assignment-11
Answer: (d)
2. What is the general action of healthcare body sensors in case some abnormalities are
detected?
a. Sensors do nothing
b. Sensors automatically turned off
c. Sensors trigger an alarm
d. None of the above
Answer: (c)
3. Confidentiality, Integrity, ______________ and Availability are the four security cornerstones
of IIoT based Healthcare monitoring and management.
a. Accelerometer
b. Authentication
c. Automation
d. Auxiliary
Answer: (b)
a. SLA Model
b. Peripheral Model
c. Maturity Model
d. Component Model
Answer: (c)
5. In Smart grids supported by IIoT, data communication network is not integrated with the
physical power transmission network?
a. True
b. False
Answer: (b)
6. Consider the following two statements with respect to Passive RFID tags and Active RFID
tags.
1. Passive RFID tags have no internal power source whereas active RFID
has a battery power source
2. Passive RFID tags have longer range than Active RFID tags
Answer: (b)
7. IIoT can be deployed in inventory management to automate which of the following activities?
Answer: (c)
8. In the context of Network Security, what does behavioral analytics deal with?
Answer: (a)
a. True
b. False
Answer: (a)
a. Buildings
b. Finance
c. People
d. Patents
Answer: (d)
12. In IIoT enabled facility management, logically where do subcontractors are located?
Answer: (a)
a. Manpower
b. Assets
c. Technology
d. All of the above
Answer: (d)
14. Transponders and Beacons are types of what kind of RFID tags?
Answer: (a)
Justification: Please refer to Page 297 of the book Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things
and Industry 4.0 by S Misra, C Roy, A Mukherjee by CRC Press
15. Real time and easy diagnosis are ______ of Healthcare IoT?
a. Advantages
b. Risks
c. Disadvantages
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Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
3. What is/are the benefits of using IoT sensors in the Pharmaceutical Industry?
Answer: (d)
4. “By applying IoT in the pharmaceutical industry, it is possible to detect Adverse Drugs
Reaction (ADR), effects of pharmaceutical excipients, and allergies.” State true or false.
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a. True
b. False
Answer: (a)
a. Aerial imagery
b. Visual imagery
c. Thermal imagery
d. All of the above
Answer: (d)
6. Which of the following is true about the first generation of the UAV technology?
Answer: (a)
a. It does not show clients work progress when they are far away from job sites
b. Require more time, energy and money
c. Monitor shoreline erosion
d. All of the above
Answer: (c)
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Answer: (a)
9. “By using UAVs it is possible to scan a huge number of items in a warehouse, check the
missing items and monitoring full inventory in a day.” State true or false.
a. True
b. False
Answer: (a)
10. Which of the following can be performed by using UAVs in the forestry?
Answer: (d)
11. Which of the following activities can be performed by using UAVs in the mining?
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12. “Case study enables a researcher to closely examine the data within a specific context by
following certain procedures and providing quantitative and qualitative analysis of the data.”
State true or false.
a. True
b. False
Answer: (a)
Answer: (b)
14. What does IoD stand for in the context of IoT and IIoT?
a. Internet of Devics
b. Internet of Drones
c. Intensity of Data
d. Intention of Damage
Answer: (b)
Justification: Please refer to Page 308 of the book Introduction to IoT by S Misra, A Mukherjee,
A Roy by Cambridge University Press
15. Which of the following is false about the application of UAVs in agriculture?