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IoT 3 Big Data

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A business is analyzing sales information as the sales data is being generated from the point-of-sale (POS) machines. What type of data is captured and processed as the events happen?

a)

analytical data

b)

raw data

c)

saved data

d)

transactional data

2.

What are three features of Hadoop? (Choose three.)

a)

requires proprietary software

b)

uses HDFS as a fault tolerant file system

c)

easily scalable cluster sizes

d)

must run on a single virtual machine

e)

automatic replication of data across clusters

3.

True or False?

Web scraping tools are used to extract and manipulate structured data.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or False?

Data is defined as big data if it is more than 1 petabyte.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the process of discovering patterns and relationships in large data sets in order to convert raw data into meaningful information?

a)

data querying

b)

data mining

c)

data selection

d)

data formatting

6.

An organization is concerned with the amount of sensor data that is being generated locally, analyzed in the cloud, and returned for processing at the local site. Which solution will keep the data closer to the source for preprocessing?

a)

distributed processing

b)

fog computing

c)

data mining

d)

cloud computing

7.

Which challenge of big data storage is characterized by the need to make data accessible from anywhere at anytime?

a)

analytics

b)

access

c)

security

d)

management

8.

What is cloud computing?

a)

an architecture that utilizes edge devices for data preprocessing and storage

b)

a system of data centers or connected servers that provide anywhere/anytime access to data and applications

c)

a comprehensive ecosystem of open-source software for big data management

d)

a process that turns raw data into meaningful information using patterns and relationships in data sets

9.

True or False?

Distributed data processing involves large databases being centrally processed by powerful mainframe computers and stored in giant disk arrays.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which attribute of big data involves an exponential data growth rate?

a)

value

b)

velocity

c)

volume

d)

variety

11.

What type of data is being collected when an organization is using spreadsheets and forms for data input?

a)

unstructured data

b)

application data

c)

structured data

d)

raw data

12.

Which type of data can be used by a business to support managerial analysis tasks and organizational decision making?

a)

raw data

b)

transactional data

c)

analyzed data

d)

saved data

13.

True of False?

Structured data is easier to analyze and store than unstructured data.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What characterizes data management problems associated with big data storage?

a)

generating and collecting data from multiple sources

b)

ensuring that data is accessible from anywhere at anytime

c)

making data only available to authorized users

d)

maintaining the integrity of stored data

15.

Making data accessible to only authorized users addresses which data storage problem associated with big data?

a)

redundancy

b)

management

c)

security

d)

access