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Introduction to
Internet of Things
Assignment-Week 2
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ/MSQ
Number of questions: 15 Total marks: 15 X 1= 15
QUESTION 1:
Based on functionality, MQTT is a _______ protocol.
a. Transport
b. Data
c. Semantic
d. None of these
Correct Answer: b. Data
Detailed Solution: MQTT is a Data Protocol.
See lecture 6 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part II) @ 01:30
QUESTION 2:
MQTT is designed for -
a. Remote connections
b. Limited bandwidth
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. Neither (a) nor (b)
Correct Answer: c. Both (a) and (b)
Detailed Solution: MQTT is designed for –
1. Remote connections
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2. Limited bandwidth
See lecture 6 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part II) @ 03:50
QUESTION 3:
State True or False.
MQTT protocol follows _____________ paradigm for exchanging messages.
1. Client-Server
2. Publish-Subscribe
3. Both (a) and (b)
4. None of these
See lecture 6 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part II) @ 02:00
QUESTION 4:
State True or False.
Statement: “In MQTT, the Subscribers are Lightweight Sensors.”
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: b. False
Detailed Solution: In MQTT, the Publishers are lightweight sensors.
See lecture 6 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part II) @ 04:49
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QUESTION 5:
Which of the following is MQTT component?
a. Middleman
b. Mules
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of these
Correct Answer: d. None of these
Detailed Solution:
Components of MQTT are –
1. Publishers
2. Subscribers
3. Beokers
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QUESTION 6:
State True or False.
A topic in MQTT can only be numbers.
a. False
b. True
Correct Answer: b. False
Detailed Solution: A topic in MQTT is a string.
Book - Introduction to IoT, Authors – Sudip Misra, Anandarup Mukherjee, and Arijit Roy,
Publisher – Cambridge University Press, Edition – 1 (2021)
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QUESTION 7:
State True or False.
There are only two methods specified by the MQTT protocol.
a. False
b. True
Correct Answer: a. False
Detailed Solution: There are 5 number of methods in MQTT protocol.
See lecture 6 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part II) @ 05:49
QUESTION 8:
The Publish/Subscribe architecture in MQTT is _____________ driven.
a. Event
b. Pulse
c. Sound
d. None of these
Correct Answer: a. Event
Detailed Solution: Publish/Subscribe in MQTT is event-driven and enables messages to be
pushed to clients.
See lecture 6 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part II) @ 08:32
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QUESTION 9:
State True or False.
The topic is the routing information for the broker.
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: a. True
Detailed Solution: The topic is the routing information for the broker.
See lecture 6 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part II) @ 08:30
QUESTION 10:
CoAP is _____________ and ____________.
a. Based on HTTP
b. Is designed for M2M applications
c. None of these
d. Both (a) and (b)
Correct Answer: d. Both (a) and (b)
Detailed Solution: CoAP is based on HTTP and is designed for M2M applications.
See lecture 7 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part III) @ 00:49
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QUESTION 11:
In CoAP, client-server interaction is asynchronous over a datagram transport protocol such
as ____________.
a. UDP
b. TCP
c. IP
d. XMP
Correct Answer: a. UDP
Detailed Solution: In CoAP, client-server interaction is asynchronous over a datagram
transport protocol such as UDP.
See lecture 7 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part III) @ 00:50
QUESTION 12:
What is the full form of AMQP?
a. Advanced Message Querying Protocol
b. Advanced Message Quality Protocol
c. Advanced Message Queuing Protocol
d. None of these
Correct Answer: c. Advanced Message Queuing Protocol
Detailed Solution: Advanced Message Queuing Protocol
See lecture 7 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part IV) @ 0:55
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QUESTION 13:
AMQP has _______ number of frame types.
a. 6
b. 3
c. 5
d. 9
Correct Answer: d. 9
Detailed Solution: In AMQP there are nine frame types..
See lecture 8 (Basics of IoT Networking – Part IV) @ 07:20
QUESTION 14:
State True or False.
Statement: “The OSI model has 7 layers.”
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: a. True
Detailed Solution: The OSI model is a conceptual framework that divides any networked
communication system into seven layers.
See Page number – 10, Chapter - 1, Book - Introduction to IoT, Authors – Sudip Misra,
Anandarup Mukherjee, and Arijit Roy, Publisher – Cambridge University Press, Edition –
1 (2021)
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QUESTION 15:
The “Destination Address” in the IPv4 packet represents which of the following?
a. The source node address of the packet
b. The intermediate hop in the network
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. Neither (a) nor (b)
Correct Answer: d. Neither (a) nor (b)
Detailed Solution: The “Destination Address” in the IPv4 packet represents the address of
the destination node in the network.
See Page number – 18, Chapter - 1, Book - Introduction to IoT, Authors – Sudip Misra,
Anandarup Mukherjee, and Arijit Roy, Publisher – Cambridge University Press, Edition – 1
(2021)
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