IoT_Midterm

What is the primary purpose of the Internet of Things (IoT)?

• To connect people through social media platforms

• To digitize aspects of our lives for actionable insights

• To link things with automated systems

• To increase internet speed for consumers

According to the statistics, how many IoT devices are forecast to be in use across all relevant industries by 2030?

• More than 8 billion

• Approximately 5 billion

• Less than 1 billion

• More than 50 billion

Which of the following is NOT a top industry where IoT systems contribute significantly?

• Environmental controls

• Transportation

• Education

• Agriculture

What is a key characteristic of smart devices in relation to their programming and data processing?

• They can only follow pre-programmed instructions

• They require constant human supervision

• They can evaluate data and modify processes

• They are only capable of learning from new data

In the context of networking, what does WAN stand for?

The primary function of this device in an IoT system is to transform electrical input into physical action.

T/F: Personal Area Network is NOT a typical network in IoT.

• True

• False

T/F: The main concept behind Intent-Based Networking (IBN) is to automate network configuration based on defined business intents.

• True

• False

How does the IoT benefit retailers?

• By targeting marketing and products

• By eliminating the need for physical stores

• By decreasing the cost of products

• By increasing the number of customers

What is a key consideration when connecting IoT devices in remote locations?

• Maximizing power consumption

• Using only wired connections

• Optimizing low power consumption