MODULE 6: INTERNET OF THINGS

The world’s first IoT conference is held in _____________________.

• Zurich, Switzerland

• Geneva, Switzerland

Who coined the term “internet of things” to describe the eyes and ears of a computer?

• David Evans

• Kevin Ashton

Who created the first IoT device: a toaster that he controls with his computer?

• David Evans

• John Romkey

What does the term "Internet of Things" (IoT) primarily refer to?

• A network of computers

• A network of physical devices connected to the internet

Which of the following is NOT an application of IoT?

• Traditional desktop computers

• Wearable health monitors

Which of the following is a benefit of using IoT devices in smart cities?

• Improved energy efficiency

• Less access to public services

Which feature is essential for an IoT device to function effectively?

• High memory capacity

• Internet connectivity

What is a common security concern related to IoT devices?

• Lack of data privacy

• Charging speed

Which of the following devices is a typical example of an IoT device?

• A smart thermostat

• A desktop printer

In which way can IoT devices contribute to reducing energy consumption in industrial settings?

• By limiting the access of devices to energy sources

• By providing real-time monitoring and analytics for optimizing energy usage