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Key Features of IoT Platforms

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What is the primary function of an IoT platform?

  1. To collect and store data from IoT devices

  2. To provide a user interface for managing IoT devices

  3. To enable communication between IoT devices

  4. To analyze data from IoT devices


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

An IoT platform's primary function is to collect and store data from IoT devices. This data can then be used for various purposes, such as analysis, visualization, and control.

Which of the following is not a common type of IoT platform?

  1. Cloud-based

  2. On-premises

  3. Hybrid

  4. Edge-based


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Edge-based IoT platforms are not as common as cloud-based, on-premises, and hybrid platforms.

What is the main advantage of using a cloud-based IoT platform?

  1. Scalability

  2. Security

  3. Reliability

  4. Cost-effectiveness


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cloud-based IoT platforms offer scalability, as they can easily be scaled up or down to meet changing needs.

What is the main advantage of using an on-premises IoT platform?

  1. Security

  2. Control

  3. Reliability

  4. Cost-effectiveness


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

On-premises IoT platforms offer security, as they are not accessible from the public internet.

What is the main advantage of using a hybrid IoT platform?

  1. Flexibility

  2. Scalability

  3. Security

  4. Cost-effectiveness


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hybrid IoT platforms offer flexibility, as they can be deployed in a variety of environments.

What is the main advantage of using an edge-based IoT platform?

  1. Low latency

  2. Security

  3. Reliability

  4. Cost-effectiveness


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Edge-based IoT platforms offer low latency, as they are deployed close to the IoT devices.

Which of the following is not a common feature of IoT platforms?

  1. Device management

  2. Data analytics

  3. Security

  4. Artificial intelligence


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Artificial intelligence is not a common feature of IoT platforms.

What is the purpose of device management in an IoT platform?

  1. To monitor and control IoT devices

  2. To update the firmware of IoT devices

  3. To troubleshoot problems with IoT devices

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Device management in an IoT platform allows you to monitor and control IoT devices, update their firmware, and troubleshoot problems with them.

What is the purpose of data analytics in an IoT platform?

  1. To collect and store data from IoT devices

  2. To analyze data from IoT devices

  3. To visualize data from IoT devices

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Data analytics in an IoT platform allows you to collect, store, analyze, and visualize data from IoT devices.

What is the purpose of security in an IoT platform?

  1. To protect IoT devices from unauthorized access

  2. To protect data from IoT devices from unauthorized access

  3. To protect the IoT platform itself from unauthorized access

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Security in an IoT platform is designed to protect IoT devices, data from IoT devices, and the IoT platform itself from unauthorized access.

Which of the following is not a common type of data analytics used in IoT platforms?

  1. Descriptive analytics

  2. Diagnostic analytics

  3. Predictive analytics

  4. Prescriptive analytics


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Prescriptive analytics is not a common type of data analytics used in IoT platforms.

Which of the following is not a common type of security measure used in IoT platforms?

  1. Encryption

  2. Authentication

  3. Authorization

  4. Firewalls


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Firewalls are not a common type of security measure used in IoT platforms.

Which of the following is not a common type of IoT platform?

  1. Device-centric

  2. Data-centric

  3. Application-centric

  4. Platform-centric


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Platform-centric IoT platforms are not as common as device-centric, data-centric, and application-centric platforms.

Which of the following is not a common type of IoT platform deployment model?

  1. Public cloud

  2. Private cloud

  3. Hybrid cloud

  4. On-premises


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hybrid cloud is not a common type of IoT platform deployment model.

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