CA_3 IoT

What is the main purpose of the Internet of Things (IoT) as described in the text?

• To enhance social media platforms

• To create virtual reality games

• To improve traditional farming techniques

• To manage business processes efficiently

Answer explanation

The main purpose of the Internet of Things (IoT) as described in the text is to manage business processes efficiently.

What is the fourth pillar of industrial IoT as mentioned in the text?

• Augmentation

• Connectivity

• Control

• Digitalization

Answer explanation

The fourth pillar of industrial IoT as mentioned in the text is 'Augmentation'. This involves enhancing human capabilities through technology.

Which technology is combined with IoT to create smart machines that operate independently?

• Artificial Intelligence

• Quantum Computing

• Blockchain

• Virtual Reality

Answer explanation

Artificial Intelligence is combined with IoT to create smart machines that operate independently.

What was Kevin Ashton's idea to track the availability of a specific lipstick product?

• Hiring more staff

• Using a barcode scanner

• Integrating an RFID antenna into lipstick shelves

• Increasing the product price

Answer explanation

Kevin Ashton's idea to track the availability of a specific lipstick product was by integrating an RFID antenna into lipstick shelves.

What does the term 'Web 2.0' primarily focus on?

• User interaction and social networking

• Hardware development

• Quantum computing

• Biotechnology

Answer explanation

The term 'Web 2.0' primarily focuses on user interaction and social networking, making it the correct choice.

What is the ambition of the European Research Area (ERA) as mentioned in the text?

• To ban all technological advancements

• To create a single, borderless market for research and innovation

• To establish a moon colony

• To dominate the global economy

Answer explanation

The ambition of the European Research Area (ERA) as mentioned in the text is to create a single, borderless market for research and innovation.

What is the main drawback mentioned in the text regarding the Internet of Things?

• Lack of wider consideration of current developments

• Inability to connect to the Internet

• Excessive focus on Web 2.0 technologies

• Overabundance of user interactions

Answer explanation

The main drawback mentioned in the text regarding the Internet of Things is the lack of wider consideration of current developments.

What is the primary focus of the European Research Area (ERA) according to the text?

• To ban all technological advancements

• To create a single, borderless market for research and innovation

• To establish a moon colony

• To dominate the global economy

Answer explanation

The primary focus of the European Research Area (ERA) according to the text is to create a single, borderless market for research and innovation.

Who is credited with inventing the concept of the 'Internet of Things'?

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Kevin Ashton

• Elon Musk

Answer explanation

Kevin Ashton is credited with inventing the concept of the 'Internet of Things', making him the correct choice.

What was the proposed solution by Kevin Ashton to track the availability of a specific lipstick product?

• Hiring more staff

• Using a barcode scanner

• Integrating an RFID antenna into lipstick shelves

• Increasing the product price

Answer explanation

Kevin Ashton proposed integrating an RFID antenna into lipstick shelves to track the availability of a specific lipstick product.