Cloud Computing and IoT Basics Quiz

Avery is setting up a smart home system and wants to connect various devices like lights, thermostat, and security cameras to the internet. What does "IoT" stand for in this context?

• Internet of Technology

• Internet of Things

• Internet of Tools

• Internet of Telecommunication

Elijah is setting up a new online business and needs to choose a cloud computing service model to host his website and manage resources. Which of the following is a cloud computing service model?

• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

• Internet as a Service (IaaS)

• Information as a Service (IaaS)

• Integration as a Service (IaaS)

What is the primary purpose of cloud computing?

• To provide physical storage devices

• To deliver computing services over the internet

• To enhance local network speed

• To replace personal computers

Charlotte is setting up her new apartment and wants to control the temperature remotely. Which of the following devices should she install?

• Smart thermostat

• Desktop computer

• Laptop

Abigail is working on a group project and needs to share large files with her teammates who are in different locations. What is the main advantage of using cloud storage for this purpose?

• It is always free

• It provides unlimited storage

• It allows access to data from anywhere with internet

• It requires no internet connection

Hannah is setting up a new online business and wants to ensure she can easily manage her computing resources. Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud computing that would benefit her?

• On-demand self-service

• Fixed pricing

• Local-only access

• Manual resource allocation

During a class project on technology, Abigail and David were tasked with researching major providers of cloud computing services. Which company did they find to be a leading provider?

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• General Motors

• Coca-Cola

• Nike

Lily is exploring different cloud computing services for her startup. She comes across "SaaS". What does "SaaS" stand for in cloud computing?

• Software as a Service

• System as a Service

• Security as a Service

• Storage as a Service

Which of the following is a benefit of IoT in smart homes?

• Increased energy consumption

• Enhanced security and convenience

• Higher maintenance costs

• Limited device compatibility

Hannah is starting a new online business and needs to manage her website and data storage efficiently. What is the role of a cloud service provider in helping her?

• To manufacture hardware devices

• To offer computing resources and services over the internet

• To provide local network solutions

• To develop mobile applications