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E-Business
Assignment- Week 8
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ/MSQ
Number of questions: 10 Total mark: 10 X 2 = 20
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QUESTION 1:
Which of the following is a line-of-sight technology for automatic object identification?
a. Bar code
b. RFID
c. IoT
d. Cloud
Correct Answer: a
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 5
QUESTION 2:
A retail store is using RFID to improve its stock management. In this setting, the RFID tags are
attached to
a. Middleware
b. The items
c. Reader
d. Shopping carts
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 9-10
QUESTION 3:
Which of the following is the energy source for the Passive RFID tag
a. Conventional electric power supply
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b. Battery
c. Both the reader’s magnetic field and battery
d. Exclusively the reader’s magnetic field
Correct Answer: d
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 14
QUESTION 4:
In EPC information infrastructure the component which is responsible for keeping the detailed
description about the product and the process is
a. ID System
b. EPC Middleware
c. Discovery Services (ONS Database)
d. EPC Information Services (PML Server)
Correct Answer: d
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 25-26
QUESTION 5:
In EPC information infrastructure the component which is responsible for mapping the EPC code
present in the tag with a specific URL, wherein the details are available
a. ID System
b. EPC Middleware
c. Discovery Services (ONS Database)
d. EPC Information Services (PML Server)
Correct Answer: c
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 25-26
QUESTION 6:
How does GPS devices communicate with the space segment?
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a. Using cellular network
b. Using Wi-Fi services
c. Using broadband services
d. These devices are only receivers and does not send any data to the space
segment
Correct Answer: d
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 40-41
QUESTION 7:
A GPS device can know its location on the earth by receiving the data on _____
a. The position of at least 4 satellites and all the nearest ground stations
b. The position of at least 4 satellites
c. The position of all the nearest ground stations
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 41-44
QUESTION 8:
A smart building is using IoT to continuously monitor the internal ambience in various places
using _____. These devices make a __________ and send the data to the _______. After
analysis, if any deviation is found from the set parameters, an alert is sent to the ______.
a. sensor network, sensor node, cloud, user device
b. sensor node, sensor network, cloud, user device
c. cloud, sensor node, sensor network, user device
d. user device, sensor node, sensor network, cloud
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 74
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QUESTION 9:
A cold storage monitoring IoT, device is continuously sending the values of the environmental
parameters such as Temperature, humidity and carbon dioxide level to the supply chain
stakeholders’ mobile devices. This process can be termed as supply chain
a. Traceability
b. Tracking
c. Optimization
d. Responsiveness
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 79
QUESTION 10:
A cold storage monitoring IoT, device is continuously sending the values of the environmental
parameters such as Temperature, humidity and carbon dioxide level to the supply chain. Based
on these values the device uses a model to suggest the remaining shelf life of the produce to the
customers. This is an example of ______ analytics
a. Descriptive
b. Predictive
c. Prescriptive
d. Imperative
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: Week 8, Slide 95-96
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