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1. What is the full form of IoT?
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b) Incorporate of Things
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Explanation: The full form of IoT is the “Internet of Things”. IoT means accessing and controlling equipment and devices that are used
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2. What is IoT? Computer Network MCQ Questions
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Answer: a
Explanation: The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical objects embedded with sensors, software, and other technologies for
exchanging data with other devices over the internet.

3. Who coined the term “Internet of Things”?

a) Kevin Aston
b) John Wright
c) Edward Jameson
d) George Garton
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: Kevin invented coined the term “Internet of Things” in 1999 during his work at Procter & Gamble to describe the network
connecting objects in the physical world with the Internet.

4. When was the actual term “Internet of Things” coined?

a) 1998
b) 1999
c) 2000
d) 2002
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Answer: b
Explanation: The actual term “Internet of Things” was coined in 1999 by technologist Kevin Aston during his work at Procter & Gamble Popular Pages
while giving a presentation about technology and the internet.
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5. Which of the following is not an IoT device?
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Answer: a
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systems and they can be operated with the internet, thus they are IoT devices.
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a) IoT devices use the internet for collecting and sharing data
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d) IoT devices are completely safe

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Answer: d
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7. Which of the following is not an IoT platform?

a) Amazon Web Services
b) Microsoft Azure
c) Salesforce
d) Flipkart
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Answer: d
Explanation: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Salesforce provide cloud computing IoT services. But Flipkart is an e-
commerce website that provides marketing facilities.

8. Which of the following is not an application of IoT?

a) BMP280
b) Smart home
c) Smart city
d) Self-driven cars
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: Smart homes, smart cities, and self-driven cars are applications of IoT. BMP280 is a sensor that is used to measure air
pressure. It is a component of IoT devices.

9. Which of the following is not a fundamental component of an IoT system?

a) Sensors
b) Connectivity and data processing
c) User interface
d) Transformer
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: Sensors are required to collect data, network connectivity is required for data processing and to interface with the user.
Transformers are not required as they are used for voltage transformation.

10. What is the full form of IIOT?

a) Index Internet of Things
b) Incorporate Internet of Things
c) Industrial Internet of Things
d) Intense Internet of Things
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: The full form of IIOT is the “Industrial Internet of Things”. It is for industry-oriented applications and communication
transportation is done through both wired and wireless devices.

11. Which layer is used for wireless connection in IoT devices?

a) Application layer
b) Network layer
c) Data link layer
d) Transport layer
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: Data link layer is used for Ethernet and wireless connections. The network layer is used for Internet Protocols. The
 transport layer is used for TCP/UDP protocols and the application layer directly interacts with the application.

12. Which of the following is false about the IoT components?

a) A light sensor (photoresistor) is an analog sensor
b) A microphone is a digital sensor
c) A push button is a digital sensor
d) A keyboard is a digital sensor
View Answer

Answer: b
Explanation: A light sensor is an analog sensor because it senses light intensity. A microphone is also an analog sensor because it
senses sound. Push buttons and keyboards are operated digitally so, they are digital sensors.

13. Which of the following is used to capture data from the physical world in IoT devices?
a) Sensors
b) Actuators
c) Microprocessors
d) Microcontrollers
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: Sensors are used to capture data from the physical world. Microprocessors and microcontrollers are used to control the
operations and actuators are for outputs of IoT devices.

14. Which of the following command is used to trigger the Amazon echo IOT device?
a) Hello
b) Suri
c) Alexa
d) Hey
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: Amazon Echo is a hands-free speaker that can be controlled with the human voice. It connects to Alexa voice services and
“Alexa” command is used to trigger Amazon echo IoT device.

15. Which of the following is false about the MANET IoT network?
a) It is a self-configuring network
b) It has a low data rate
c) It doesn’t have any encryption
d) Power is readily available for complex security
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: MANET is an unstable network. It is self-configuring and it has a low data rate. It doesn’t have power availability for
complex security. It also doesn’t have any encryption.

16. Which of the following is not a sensor in IoT?

a) BMP280
b) DHT11
c) Photoresistor
d) LED
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: BMP280 is an air pressure sensor. DHT11 is a humidity and temperature sensor. A photoresistor is a light sensor. LED is
not a sensor as it emits light.

17. Which of the following is not an actuator in IoT?

a) Stepper motor
b) A fan
c) An LED
d) Arduino
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: An actuator converts electrical signals into a corresponding physical quantity. A stepper motor or a fan can rotate. An LED
can emit light. So, they are actuators. But Arduino is not.

18. What is the use of PWM signals in IoT development boards?

a) They are used by sensors to have analog input
b) They are used by sensors to have digital input
c) They are used by actuators to have analog input
d) They are used by actuators to have digital input
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: PWM signals are used for power regulation. Actuators mostly need analog signals to operate. So, PWM signals are used by
actuators to have analog input.

19. Which of the following is used to reprogram a Bootloader in IoT devices?

a) VHDL programming
b) IDE
c) ICSP
d) MANET
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: Bootloader is firmware on a microcontroller. ICSP is used to reprogram a Bootloader in IoT devices. ICSP stands for In-
 Circuit Serial Programming. It is a special programming method to program firmware.

20. Which of the following is true about Arduino IoT devices?

a) They are open-source software
b) They can only read analog inputs
c) They have their own operating systems
d) They don’t have pre-programmed firmware
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: Arduino designs are open-source software. They can read both analog and digital inputs. They don’t have operating
systems and firmware is pre-programmed inside them.

21. How many number of elements in the Open IoT Architecture?

a) 3 elements
b) 7 elements
c) 8 elements
d) 6 elements
View Answer

Answer: b
Explanation: The 7 main elements are: sensor middleware (X-GSN), cloud data storage, scheduler, service delivery, and utility manager,
request definition, request presentation, configuration and monitoring.

22. IoT-A stands for ________

a) Internet of Things Area
b) Industrial of things Architecture
c) Internet of Things Address
d) Internet of Things Architecture
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: The EU’s Internet of Things Architecture is another example of the way in which we can solve IoT related challenges.

23. Which of the following is not a feature of the Raspberry PI model B IoT device?
a) It has 256 MB SDRAM
b) It has a single USB connector
c) It has its own operating system
d) It has an Ethernet port
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: Raspberry PI model B has a single 2.0 USB connector and an on-board 10/100 Ethernet RJ45 jack. It has its own operating
system and 512 MB SDRAM memory.

24. Which of the following processor is used in the Raspberry PI 3 IoT device?
a) Broadcom BCM2711
b) Broadcom BCM2837
c) Broadcom BCM2838
d) Intel 8085
View Answer

Answer: b
Explanation: Raspberry PI 3 has Broadcom BCM2837 microprocessor. It is a 64-bit Quad-core microprocessor. Broadcom BCM2711 is
the microprocessor of Raspberry PI 4 Model B.

25. Which library is used to access I2C in Arduino IoT devices?

a) EEPROM
b) Wire
c) DHT11
d) ArduinoJson
View Answer

Answer: b
Explanation: I2C is a synchronous and serial communication protocol. Wire library is used to access this protocol in Arduino.
Initialization is done with Wire.begin() command.

26. Which of the following is not related to Arduino IDE IoT software?
a) Serial monitor
b) Verify
c) Upload
d) Terminate
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: Verify option is used to verify or compile the Arduino code and the upload option is used to upload the code to the
Arduino development board. Serial monitor is used to display the data.

27. Which of the following is a complete line of home IoT devices that include smart switches?
a) Belkin’s WeMo
b) Cinder
c) Awair
d) Canary
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: Belkin’s WeMo is a complete line of home IoT devices that includes smart switches, cameras, lights, an air purifier and
more. It allows the end user to control a lot of different devices with one smartphone app.
28. IoT gateway must provide __________
a) Protocol abstraction
b) Data storage
c) Security with hardware
d) Simple and fast installation
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: IoT gateway must provide:
Protocol abstraction
Computing and I/O performance
Integration communication capability.

29. What IoT collects?

a) Device data
b) Machine generated data
c) Sensor data
d) Human generated data
View Answer

Answer: b
Explanation: IoT is aggregating and compressing massive amounts of low latency/ low duration/high volume machine generated data
coming from a wide variety of sensor to support real time use cases.

30. Which of the following protocol is used to link all the devices in the IoT?
a) HTTP
b) UDP
c) Network
d) TCP/IP
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: The internet of Thing is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet Protocol suite
(TCP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide.

31. Which service permits the changes to the IoT services?

a) Update
b) Registered service status
c) Enable from suspension
d) Enable
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: Update service permits changes to the IoT services. In particular, it allows for the updating of the service’s lifecycle
metadata according to the requested changes.

32. What is the role of Cloud in smart grid architecture of IoT?

a) Security
b) Collect data
c) Manage data
d) Store data
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: Cloud to edge Middleware: manage data and edge devices, data streaming and event processing, control authorized
access.

33. What is the component of an IoT system that executes a program?

a) A sensor
b) A microcontroller
c) An actuator
d) A digital to analog converter
View Answer

Answer: b
Explanation: Microcontroller is the component of an IOT device that executes a program. It contains a control unit, converters, timers,
flash memory, etc. These are used to control the program execution.

34. Which programming language is used by Arduino IDE IoT software for writing codes?
a) Python
b) Java
c) C/C++
d) JavaScript
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: C and C++programming languages are used in Arduino IDE for writing, compiling, and uploading codes. Several in-built
libraries are also imported for better coding efficiency.

35. What is the full form of DHCP in IoT communication protocols?

a) Dynamic Host Communication Protocol
b) Domain Host Communication Protocol
c) Dynamic Host Control Protocol
d) Domain Host Control Protocol
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: DHCP is a network management protocol used on internet protocol networks to automatically assign IP addresses. DHCP
stands for Dynamic Host Communication Protocol.
36. What is the full form of IDE in Arduino IDE IoT software?
a) Intra Defence Environment
b) Intra Development Environment
c) Integrated Development Environment
d) Integrated Deployed Environment
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: The full form of IDE in Arduino IDE IoT software is Integrated Development Environment. It is a cross-platform application
for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.

37. dweet.io provides __________ to send data from IoT devices.

a) Web API
b) POST HTTP
c) JSON
d) HTTP
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: The dweet.io data sharing utility provides Web API so that we can send data from our IoT device, known as thing in
dweet.io documentation.

Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions on IoT (Internet of Things)

Our 1000+ MCQs focus on all topics of the IoT (Internet of Things) subject, covering 100+ topics. This will help you
to prepare for exams, contests, online tests, quizzes, viva-voce, interviews, and certifications. You can practice
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1. IoT Ecosystem Concepts and Architecture

2. IoT Architecture
3. Understanding and Setting up the Base IoT Hardware
4. Prototyping Embedded Devices
5. Software Programming & IoT Devices
6. Sensors
7. Internet Principles
8. Networking
9. Analyzing Huge Amount of Data with Cloud – based IoT Analytics
10. IoT Security, Understanding and Setting up the Base IoT Hardware
11. Fog Computing
12. Working with the Cloud
13. Cloud Collaboration Framework
14. Communicating with IoT Devices : Exploring Future User Interface
15. Open Source Semantic Web Infrastructure for Managing IoT Resources in the Cloud
16. Going Parallel, Handling Actuator and Sensor
17. Designing for IoT
18. Emerging Technology and Toy Designs, IoT Robustness and Reliability

1. IoT MCQ on Ecosystem Concepts and Architecture

The section contains Internet of Things multiple choice questions and answers on open iot architecture, soa and api based architecture.

Open IoT Architecture API Based Architecture

SOA Based Architecture

2. Multiple Choice Questions on IoT Architecture

The section contains IoT questions and answers on iot architecture for smartgrid, precision agriculture and smartcities.

IoT Architecture for Smartgrid IoT Architecture for Smartcities

IoT Architecture for Precision Agriculture

3. IoT MCQ on Understanding and Setting up the Base IoT Hardware

The section contains Internet of Things MCQs on galileo gen 2 board and lpc 2148 pro development board.

Galileo Gen 2 Board LPC 2148 Pro Development Board

4. IoT MCQ on Prototyping Embedded Devices

The section contains IoT multiple choice questions and answers on microcontrollers, arduino and rasberry pi.

Microcontroller (8051) Microcontroller (ARM 7- Pipelining)

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Microcontroller (ARM 7) Rasberry Pi

5. MCQ on Software Programming & IoT Devices

The section contains Internet of Things questions and answers on eclipse software, kiel ide and iot devices.

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Eclipse software – 2 IoT Devices

6. Internet of Things MCQ on Sensors

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temperature sensor, humidity sensor, proximity and touch sensors.

Pressure Sensor Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer and Gyroscope Sensor Touch Sensor
Temperature Sensor Analog to Digital Converter
Humidity Sensor

7. IoT Multiple Choice Questions on Internet Principles

The section contains IoT objective questions on protocols like uart and usart protocol, i2c, spi and coap protocols, mqtt, http and xmpp
protocols, network layer, transport and application layers, ip and mac address.

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I2C Protocol Transport Layer
SPI Protocol Application Layer
CoAP Protocol IP Address
MQTT Protocol MAC Address
HTTP Protocol

8. Internet of Things MCQ on Networking

The section contains questions and answers on iot gateways.

IOT Gateway IOT Gateway (Wind Intelligent Device)

IOT Gateway (Edge System)

9. IoT MCQ on Analyzing Huge Amount of Data with Cloud – based IoT Analytics
The section contains Internet of Things MCQs on iot and bigdata relation, intel iot analytics structure, collecting and analysing sensor data.

Understanding the Relationship between IoT and Big Data Collecting Sensor Data
Understanding the Intel IoT Analytics Structure Analysing Sensor Data
Setting up Devices in Intel IoT Analytics

10. MCQ on IoT Security, Understanding and Setting up the Base IoT Hardware
The section contains IoT interview questions and answers on usb bootloader and bootstrapping.

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11. IoT MCQ on Fog Computing

The section contains Internet of Things questions with answers on fog computing and its applications.

Fog Computing Application of Fog Computing

12. IoT Questions and Answers on Cloud

The section contains Internet of Things MCQs on publishing data and messages to the cloud, building web based dashboard, sending and
receiving data.

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Building a Web based Dashboard Publishing Messages to the Cloud
Sending and Receiving Data in Real Time Through Internet

13. IoT MCQ on Cloud Collaboration Framework

The section contains IoT mcq questions with answers on powerful smart mobile devices, runtime adaption engine and privacy protection
solutions.

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Cloud – Runtime Adaption Engine

14. MCQ on Communicating with IoT Devices : Exploring Future User Interface
The section contains IoT questions and answers on communication with iot devices through voice commands, thoughts and smart
phones.

Communication with IOT Devices with Voice Commands Communication with IOT Devices with Smart Phones
Communication with IOT Devices with Thoughts

15. IoT MCQ on Open Source Semantic Web Infrastructure for Managing IoT Resources in the Cloud
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16. IoT MCQ on Going Parallel, Handling Actuator and Sensor

The section contains IoT multiple choice questions with answers on multithreading, handling actuator and sensor requests.

Handling Actuator Request Multithreading

Handling Sensor Request

17. IoT MCQ on Designing

The section contains Internet of Things questions and answers on emerging technology designing, gesture interactions control, designing
material behavior, collaborative robotics, neuroscience and cosmology.

Designing for Emerging Technology Collaborative Robotics

Taking Control of Gesture Interactions Neuroscience and Cosmology
Designing Material Behavior

18. MCQ on Emerging Technology and Toy Designs, IoT Robustness and Reliability
The section contains Internet of Things MCQs on toy designs, addressing reliabilty, iot characteristics and reliability issues.

Toy Designs Addressing Reliability

IoT Characteristics and Reliability Issues

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