Unit 2 - Introduction To Iots - Improving Quality of Life: Week1 Assessment

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Unit 2 -
Introduction to IOTs - Improving Quality of Life
Course
outline Week1 Assessment
The due date for submitting this assignment has passed. Due on 2017-08-07, 23:59 IST.
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Introduction to 1) Which sensor cannot be used to detect human presence? 1 point

IOTs - Improving
Quality of Life Hall sensor
PIR
Introduction to
RADAR
IOTs – Part I
Thermocouple
Introduction to
IOTs- Part II No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Introduction to
IOTTs— Accepted Answers:
Examples Hall sensor
IOT applications
2) Which of the following sensor uses pyro-electric principle? 1 point
-I
IOT applications Thermocouple

- II Thermopile
Quiz : Week1 LCT
Assessment PIR
solutions for No, the answer is incorrect.
Assignment 1
Score: 0
System Design Accepted Answers:
and Overview of PIR
Power Supply
Section 3) Which all is true for a thermocouple? 1 point
Designing with Uses Plack's law of black body radiation

LDO's, Switching Stephen Boltzmann law of radiative heat transfer
Regulators and
Case Studies Both (a) and (b)
None of the above
Power
No, the answer is incorrect.
Conditioning
with Energy Score: 0
Harvesters Accepted Answers:
Both (a) and (b)
Battery less
power supply 4) Where do all the complex data computations happen? 1 point
and battery life
calculation for Things
embedded
Gateway
devices
Edge Device
https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc17_ee20/unit?unit=6&assessment=16 1/4
IoT Protocols Server

IoT LAN and Score: 0
WAN
Connectivities Accepted Answers:
Edge Device
IoT Case Studies
5) When would you choose PIR over thermocouples? 1 point
When the subject is still

When the subject is in motion
When the subject is non-living
Depends on the application

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
When the subject is in motion
6) How to increase the source voltage from 3.3V to 5V? 1 point
Use a rectifier
Use a boost converter
Use an additional capacitor
Increase the load resistor

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Use a boost converter
7) In the Ball Bearing Energy Harvesting case, how do you choose the value of the output 1 point
storage capacitor?
Depends on the SoC (microcontroller + BLE radio)

Depends on the size of the PCB
Depends on the energy to be accumulated
Depends on the passives on the board

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Depends on the SoC (microcontroller + BLE radio)
Depends on the energy to be accumulated
Depends on the passives on the board
8) Pull-up resistors are used for which type of communication protocol? 1 point
SPI
I2C
UART
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
I2C
9) Vout = Sx(Tx-Tref): What is the coefficient Sx known as? 1 point
Sobel coefficient
Planck's constant
Boltzmann coefficient
Seebeck coefficient
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Seebeck coefficient
10)The set of rules followed to exchange data between two devices is called? 1 point
Connections
Wires
Protocols
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Protocols
11)In the system design related to the Ball Bearing application, the SoC was unable to transmit 1 point
BLE packets to the mobile phone, why?
Insufficient supply voltage

Improper ground connections
Lack of proper wireless connectivity
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
12)Monitoring the ball bearing in real time helps us to 1 point
Predict the status of the machinery

Increase the use of magnets
Keep track of the magnets
Demonstrate the magnetic field effect

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Predict the status of the machinery
13)On which critical factor does the accuracy of detection depends on? 1 point
Ambient Temperature
Distance
Field of View
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
14)What would be the optimum distance at which the sensor has to be placed to measure the 1 point
core body temperature in a non-invasive way?
1.0 cms
75 cms
0 cms
1 mtr

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1.0 cms
15)A single sensor gives the ambient temperature as well as the subject temperature. How? 1 point
The sensors are piled on one another on the front side

The sensors are piled on one another on the rear side
External sensors have to interfaced
Sensors split the obtained temperature

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
The sensors are piled on one another on the rear side
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25/07/2018 Design for internet of things - - Unit 3 - System Design and Overview of Power Supply Section
Unit 3 - System
Design and Overview of Power Supply Section
Course
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Introduction to 1) When rectifying from an energy harvester, which diode parameter should be as low as 1 point
IOTs - Improving possible.
Quality of Life
Reverse current
System Design Forward voltage drop
and Overview of Forward current
Power Supply
Section Reverse voltage drop
Overview of No, the answer is incorrect.

system design Score: 0
and introduction
Accepted Answers:
to power supply
-I
Forward voltage drop
Overview of 2) What plays a major role in stabilizing the output of LDO? 1 point
system design
and introduction Cin (input capacitor)
to power supply 'En' (Enable) pin
- II
Feedback voltage
Overview of Cout (output capacitor)
system design
and introduction No, the answer is incorrect.
to power supply Score: 0
- III
Accepted Answers:
Overview of Cout (output capacitor)
system design
and introduction 3) What is the formula for power dissipation across an LDO? 1 point
to power supply
- IV Pout=Vout*lout
Quiz : Week2 Pout=Vin*lout
Assessment Pout=(Vin-Vout)*[(lout)+lq]
Solutions for Pout=(Vin-Vout)*lout
Assignment 2
Designing with Score: 0
LDO's, Switching
Accepted Answers:
Regulators and
Case Studies Pout=(Vin-Vout)*[(lout)+lq]
4) What happens when we increase the switching frequency of a switching regulator? 1 point
Power
Conditioning Switching losses
with Energy
Harvesters High power dissipation
Battery less Both (a) and (b)

power supply No change in the regulator
and battery life
calculation for No, the answer is incorrect.
embedded Score: 0
devices
Accepted Answers:
Both (a) and (b)
IoT Protocols
5) In the ball bearing system, the presence of the power good signal from the boost converter 1 point
IoT LAN and switches Vsupply to:
WAN
Connectivities Vldo
DC voltage from the rectifier
IoT Case Studies
Vout
Zero

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Vout
6) In the ball bearing energy harvesting system design, When does the nRF51822 (SoC) decide1 point
to perform high power consuming operations ( such as transmitting a BLE packet ) ?
When Pgood signal is low from the boost converter

When Pgood signal is high from the boost converter
When Vldo is sufficiently charged
When Vout is not enough to charge the super cap

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
When Pgood signal is high from the boost converter
7) What are the components in the ball bearing application are required to complete it as an IoT 1 point
sytem.
Data Analytics
Data Transmission
Edge Computation
Status of the machinery
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
8) What are the causes of noise in a power supply? 1 point
High power switching within SoC

Digital Signal Processors
Defect in the source that generates the power
Both (a) and (b)

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
High power switching within SoC
Digital Signal Processors
Defect in the source that generates the power
9) Why is it not recommended to drop a high voltage across a voltage regulator? 1 point
High power dissipation across the regulator
Low power dissipation across the regulator

Need to include additional circuitry along with the regulator
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
High power dissipation across the regulator
10)When are switching regulators preferred over linear regulators? 1 point
When the output voltage has to be lower by large difference with the input and thus avoid
excess heat dissipation
When the voltage has to be increased by a major value
They are chosen on a random basis
Both (a) and (b)

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
When the output voltage has to be lower by large difference with the input and thus avoid excess heat
dissipation
11)What are the features of a linear regulator? 1 point
Control signal is continuous in time

Current flow is continuous
Current flow is non-continuous
Both (a) and (b)
Both (a) and (c)

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Both (a) and (b)
12)What is the relation between input and output voltage of an LDO? 1 point
Vout=Vin
Vout<Vin
Vout>Vin
Any of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Vout<Vin
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25/07/2018 Design for internet of things - - Unit 4 - Designing with LDO's, Switching Regulators and Case Studies
Unit 4 - Designing
with LDO's, Switching Regulators and Case Studies
Course
outline Week3 Assesment
How to access
Introduction to 1) In an LDO, the sensitivity is too high because of ? 1 point

IOTs - Improving
Quality of Life Forward gain
Loop gain
System Design Noise factor
and Overview of
Power Supply All of the above
Section
Score: 0
Designing with
LDO's, Switching Accepted Answers:
Regulators and Loop gain
Case Studies
2) Loop gain can be of what value in an LDO ? 1 point
Designing with
LDO's, 0
Switching
1
Regulators and
Case Studies - I Finite
Infinite
Designing with
LDO's, No, the answer is incorrect.
Switching
Score: 0
Regulators and
Case Studies - Accepted Answers:
II Finite
Designing with
3) Why is Cout very critical in an LDO ? 1 point
LDO's,
Switching
Increases the noise factor of the LDO
Regulators and
Case Studies - Increases the stability of the LDO
III Decreases the output voltage of the LDO
Designing with None of the above
LDO's,
Switching No, the answer is incorrect.
Regulators and Score: 0
Case Studies -
Accepted Answers:
IV
Increases the stability of the LDO
Quiz : Week3
Assesment 4) Which among these is not a simulation software ? 1 point
Solutions for PSpice

Assignment 3
WEBench
Power LTSpice
Conditioning
with Energy IAR Workbench
Harvesters
Battery less Score: 0
power supply
and battery life Accepted Answers:
calculation for IAR Workbench
embedded
devices 5) What is the right sequence in prototyping a hardware module ? A. Simulate B. Test C. Deploy1 point
D. Build
IoT Protocols
ABCD
IoT LAN and DCBA

WAN ADBC
Connectivities
BCAD
IoT Case Studies No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
ADBC
6) The ripple suppression of the LDO is decided by which factor ? 1 point
CMRR (Common Mode Rejection Ratio)

PSRR (Power Supply Rejection Ratio)
ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance)
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
PSRR (Power Supply Rejection Ratio)
7) Enable pin on the LDO is used to ? 1 point
Drive the output load from the LDO

Drive the input to the harvester
Drive the output load to the LDO
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Drive the output load to the LDO
8) Buck converter can also be used for which of the following ? 1 point
Decrease the battery life of a system

Improve the battery life of a system
Improve the efficiency of the system
Both (b) and (c)

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Both (b) and (c)
9) What are the advantages of using a buck converter over an LDO ? 1 point
High efficiency (90%)

Sustainability of the battery
Both (a) and (b)
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Both (a) and (b)
10)How was the LDO stabilized in the case of Joule Jotter ? 1 point
Right choice of Cin value (220uF Tantalum Capacitor)

Right choice of Cout value (47uF Capacitor)
Change in LDO
Both (a) and (b)
(a) ,(b) and (c)

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Both (a) and (b)
11)What was the problem faced due to the instability of the LDO in Joule Jotter ? 1 point
Sensors did not communicate to the microcontroller

Radio communication was unsuccessful
Microcontroller did not perform energy calculations
Data was not written to the SD card

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Radio communication was unsuccessful
12)What is the value of PSRR when LDO is operating in its bandwidth ? 1 point
Lower value
Higher value
Indepent of bandwidth
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Lower value
13)How is loop gain related to PSRR ? 1 point
Directly proportional
Inversely proportional
Equal
Not related

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Directly proportional
14)Temperature of an LDO is a measure of which of the following selection criteria ? 1 point
Tolerance
Bandwidth
Loop gain
Accuracy

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Accuracy
15)Tolerance of an LDO mainly depends on which factor ? 1 point
Vin (input voltage)

Vout (output voltage)
Vref (reference voltage)
Cout (ouput capacitor)

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Vref (reference voltage)
16)What does shut down mode in an LDO refer to ? 1 point
No sufficient Vin
It is not enabled
Vref is not equal to Vfb
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
It is not enabled
17)When a radio of a micro-controller is in idle listening mode, What is the effect? 1 point
Energy is preserved
Energy is wasted
Not related to the energy
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Energy is wasted
18)Which of the following statement is true with respect to a TelosB mote ? 1 point
Wake up time is the time taken by the microcontroller to boot up

Wake up time is the time taken by the radio to initialize and stabilize
Wake up time does not contribute for energy consumption
Both (a) and (b)

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Wake up time is the time taken by the radio to initialize and stabilize
19)What was the reason behind building TelosB over MICA ? 1 point
High quiescent current

Wake up time of 4ms
Radio communication and I/O not robust for temperature fluctuations
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
20)Which parts of the microcontroller can be used to build a charge pump ? 1 point
Timer and GPIO

Timer and ADC
Flash memory and timer
ADC and SPI
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Timer and GPIO
21)When is a battery required along with an energy harvesting IC ? 1 point
When the energy is more than sufficient

When the energy from the battery is insufficient
When the energy from the energy haversting IC is not available always
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
When the energy from the energy haversting IC is not available always
22)"Energy demands of the load does not get exposed to the input system (harvesting)" implies 1 point
what ?
Self start
Loop gain
Isolation
Efficiency

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Isolation
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25/07/2018 Design for internet of things - - Unit 5 - Power Conditioning with Energy Harvesters
Unit 5 - Power
Conditioning with Energy Harvesters
Course
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Introduction to 1) Simulation study is very useful for 1 point

IOTs - Improving
Quality of Life Designing an energy harvesting system.
Deciding the storage of the voltage output.
System Design To know the behaviour of the system.
and Overview of
Power Supply All of the above.
Section
Score: 0
Designing with
Regulators and All of the above.
Case Studies
2) A smart phone includes many sensors, like the following 1 point
Power
Conditioning Accelerometers
with Energy Gyroscopes
Harvesters
Magnetometers
Power Barometers
Conditioning All of the above
with Energy
Harvesters - I No, the answer is incorrect.
Power
Score: 0
Conditioning Accepted Answers:
with Energy All of the above
Harvesters - II
3) Barometer is used to measure 1 point
Power
Conditioning
Distance
with Energy
Harvesters - III Height
Quiz : Week4
Pressure
Assessment Acceleration
Solutions for No, the answer is incorrect.

Assignment 4 Score: 0
Battery less Accepted Answers:

power supply Pressure
and battery life
calculation for 4) Pulse sensor works using 1 point
embedded
devices Invasive methods
IR Reflective methods
IoT Protocols
None of the above

IoT LAN and
WAN Both(a) and (b)
Connectivities
Score: 0
IoT Case Studies
Accepted Answers:
IR Reflective methods
5) Source impedance of the DC-DC converter should match with source impedance of the TEG 1 point
True
False
Not necessarily
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
True
6) In the pulse sensor demonstration, we stressed on voltage stability.This is because 1 point
Sensor is sensitive to voltage fluctuation

Sensor needs analog voltage
Reference voltage should not vary
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Sensor is sensitive to voltage fluctuation
7) In a TEG, the source resistance should match 1 point
Input resistance of boost converter

Output resistance of the TEG
Output of the boost converter
None of the above.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Input resistance of boost converter
8) MPPT point is 1 point
Maximum voltage x maximum current

Maximum voltage x minimum current
Minimum voltage x minimum current
None of the above.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
None of the above.
9) The difference between MPPT and MPPC is 1 point
No difference
MPPC tries to maintain 50% of input voltage
MPPT tries to maintain 50% of input current
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
None of the above
10)UVLO feature is required when 1 point
Output load current increases

Output load current decreases
Low input voltage is available for extended period.
Input voltage is absent for an extended period.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Input voltage is absent for an extended period.
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25/07/2018 Design for internet of things - - Unit 6 - Battery less power supply and battery life calculation for embedded devices
Unit 6 - Battery less

power supply and battery life calculation for embedded
devices
Course
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Introduction to 1) For a battery what is the meaning of actual capacity and nominal capacity ? 1 point
IOTs - Improving
Quality of Life Nominal capacity is the discharge from the battery. Actual capacity is as specified in datasheet.
Actual capacity is the discharge from the battery. Nominal capacity is as specified in datasheet.
System Design Both are equal and as specified in datasheet
and Overview of
Power Supply Both are equal and as measured when battery is used
Section
Score: 0
Designing with
Regulators and Actual capacity is the discharge from the battery. Nominal capacity is as specified in datasheet.
Case Studies
2) LORA ,SIGFOX, NB-IOT and LTE-M are types of 1 point
Power
Conditioning Wireless technologies
with Energy Wired technologies
Harvesters
Low power wide area networks
High power wide area networks
Battery less
power supply No, the answer is incorrect.
and battery life
calculation for Score: 0
embedded Accepted Answers:
devices Low power wide area networks
Battery less 3) The minimum lifespan of a battery driven IoT device should be: 1 point
power supply
and battery life ~5 weeks
calculation for
embedded ~ 10 years
devices - I Few days
Battery less Few hours
power supply
and battery life
devices - II
~ 10 years
Battery less
power supply 4) Gateway devices will be generally powered with 1 point
and battery life
calculation for Harvested energy
Battery
embedded Large size batteries or even grid power
devices - III
Potential energy
Quiz : Week5
Assessment No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Solutions for
Assessment 5 Accepted Answers:
Large size batteries or even grid power
IoT Protocols
5) When the battery powered device is in sleep mode 1 point
IoT LAN and
WAN The capacity of the battery decreases
Connectivities The capacity of the battery increases
The capacity of the battery has no change
IoT Case Studies
The battery discharges completely

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
The capacity of the battery increases
6) To avoid a current consumption of spiky nature directly from the battery, it is advisable to: 1 point
Add an inductor at the output of the battery

Add a capacitor at the output of the battery
Add a resistor at the output of the battery
Any of the above.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Add a capacitor at the output of the battery
7) Low duty cycle in a battery powered device means 1 point
Very long battery life

Very high efficiency of the battery
Significant self discharge will occur
The device is predominantly in sleep mode

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Significant self discharge will occur
The device is predominantly in sleep mode
8) Dickson charge pump is a 1 point
Voltage doubler
Power doubler
Energy boosting circuit
All of the above.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Voltage doubler
9) In the vibration harvesting scenario, the power output is high when 1 point
The ‘g’ value is 0.

The ‘g’ value is 1.
The ‘g’ value is as high as possible
The ‘g’ value is low
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
The ‘g’ value is as high as possible
10)To efficiently harvest from vibration, which of the following is/are a critical factor? 1 point
Clamping the harvester

Tip mass
Placement of the harvester
All of the above.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of the above.
11)What is the importance of tip mass? 1 point
To tune the beam to resonance

To diverge the beam away from resonance
Decrease the ‘g’ value
Decrease the sensitivity.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
To tune the beam to resonance
12)What is the drawback of using a tip mass on a vibration harvester? 1 point
Reduces the sensitivity

Reduces the ability of extract over a range of frequencies.
Increases the weight of the vibrating device
None of the above.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Reduces the ability of extract over a range of frequencies.
13)Using the vibration harvester, with the tip mass, the voltage generated on the oscilloscope 1 point
was:
25V dc
10V dc
0.1V dc
40V dc

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
10V dc
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25/07/2018 Design for internet of things - - Unit 7 - IoT Protocols
Unit 7 - IoT
Protocols
Course
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Introduction to 1) Which of the following is not a part of the MQTT? 1 point

IOTs - Improving
Quality of Life Publisher
Exchange
System Design Broker
and Overview of
Power Supply Subscriber
Section
Score: 0
Designing with
Regulators and Exchange
Case Studies
2) In the REST architecture, the disadvantage of using Uniform Interface is 1 point
Power
Conditioning Degrades efficiency
with Energy Degrades latency
Harvesters
Degrades visibility interactions
None of the above
Battery less
and battery life
devices Degrades efficiency
IoT Protocols 3) ______ in MQTT handles receiving published messages and sending them on to any clients 1 point
who have subscribed
Introduction to
MQTT Consumer
Quality of Broker
Service in QoS (Quality of Service)
MQTT
All of the above
Standards and
Security in No, the answer is incorrect.
MQTT Score: 0
Introduction and Accepted Answers:

Implementation Broker
of AMQP
4) A _________ is a UTF-8 string, which is used by the broker to filter messages for each 1 point
Implementation connected client
of CoAP and
MDNS Client id
Topic
Quiz : Week6 Packet identifier

Assessment
Payload
Solutions for
Week 6
Assessment Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
IoT LAN and Topic
WAN
Connectivities 5) Which of these is a open-source client implementations of MQTT? 1 point
IoT Case Studies Ruby

MySQL
Paho
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Paho
6) Which of these determines the guarantee of a message reaching the other end (client or 1 point
broker)?
Client id
Topic
Queuing
Quality of service(QoS)

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Quality of service(QoS)
7) Which of the following is true? 1 point
A producer can send a message only to a queue

A producer can send a message only to an exchange
A producer sends messages to the queue and the exchange simultaneously
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
A producer can send a message only to an exchange
8) What is the function of an exchange? 1 point
Generates messages which are to be sent to consumers

Buffers the messages when the consumer is offline
Routes messages to the specified queue
None of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Routes messages to the specified queue
9) What differentiates the ‘default exchange’ and the ‘round robin exchange’? 1 point
Delivery_mode(=2)
Queue name
Specify the type as round robin
All of the above
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Delivery_mode(=2)
10)Which of the following is a feature of IOT? 1 point
Dynamic and self adaptivity

Self configuring
Interoperable communication
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
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25/07/2018 Design for internet of things - - Unit 8 - IoT LAN and WAN Connectivities
Unit 8 - IoT LAN

and WAN Connectivities
Course
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Introduction to 1) The frequency ranges supported by UHF RFID is _______________ 1 point

IOTs - Improving
Quality of Life 125 kHz to 134.3 kHz
13.56 Mhz
System Design 860 to 960 MHz
and Overview of
Power Supply None of these
Section
Score: 0
Designing with
Regulators and 860 to 960 MHz
Case Studies
2) What is singulation ? 1 point
Power
Conditioning Each tag selecting different time slot to respond
with Energy Active tags selecting the reader to which they have to respond
Harvesters
One reader selecting the tags from target A or target B
Reader selecting one tag out of many based on EPC
Battery less
and battery life
devices Reader selecting one tag out of many based on EPC
IoT Protocols 3) Which is the session which yields maximum tag reads in RFID? 1 point
IoT LAN and Session S0

WAN Session S1
Connectivities Session S3
Basics of RFID Session S2
RFID Protocol No, the answer is incorrect.

and Score: 0
Applications
Accepted Answers:
BLE security Session S0
LPWAN 4) What is persistence time? 1 point
Technologies
Quiz : Week7
Time taken by the tag to extract energy from RF source.
Assessment Time taken by the tag to return from Target B to Target A.
Delay between two consecutive tag reads.
Solutions for All of the these.

Week 7
Assessment No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
IoT Case Studies
Accepted Answers:
Time taken by the tag to return from Target B to Target A.
5) What is the size of the EPC of RFID tags? 1 point
90 bits
96 bits
89 bits
98 bits

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
96 bits
6) Optimum selection of slot number in tag inventory helps in 1 point
Decreases collisions
Improving tag reads
None of these
Singulation

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Decreases collisions
7) Wifi is not a choice for a sensor node for indoor applications because 1 point
Wifi in 2.4 GHz, has a lot of interference

Penetration across different floors of a building is poor
WiFi works with very low data rates
None of these

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Penetration across different floors of a building is poor
8) Bandwidth requirement is not a primary factor in selecting a LPWAN technology because 1 point
sensor data is in order of few bytes. This statement is not completely true when,
There is interference.
There are large number of sensor nodes
The data is to be collected at the same instant by end nodes
The sensor network requires very high data rate.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
There are large number of sensor nodes
9) TV white spaces are made available to users for sending and receiving data as a secondary 1 point
user. This field of of interest is called
LPWAN
FM radio
Communication networks
Spectrum sensing or Cognitive radio
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Spectrum sensing or Cognitive radio
10)Low Range Low Power is 1 point
LoRa Alliance
WiFi in sub one GHz
NB-IOT in cellular spectrum
SigFox

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
WiFi in sub one GHz
11)Arrange the following in sequence i. Interference ii. High frequency duty cycle iii.Battery 1 point
depletion iv. Packet loss v. Retransmit
i,ii,iv,v,iii
ii,i,iv,iii,v
ii,i,iv,v,iii
ii,i,v,iv,iii

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
ii,i,iv,v,iii
12)A device with LPWAN technology powered with a battery to last 10 years, supports a data 1 point
rate of 3Kbps in the licensed spectrum for a city wide metro network.Which could be the technology
used in the case above
Sigfox
NB-IOT
LTE-M

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
NB-IOT
13)In an environment there are large number of phones communicating with each other using 1 point
bluetooth.Device 1 decides to send some confidential information to Device 2. How can the same be
achieved in such a way that no other device is aware about the presence of Device1?
If Device 1 is kept nearer to Device 2.

If Device 1 decides to encrypt the information to be shared and then communicate.
If Device 1 shares a resolvable key with device 2 and sends the information using a random
address.
Any of these

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
If Device 1 shares a resolvable key with device 2 and sends the information using a random address.
14)To counter MITM attacks across Bluetooth devices, numeric comparison association model 1 point
can be used if and only if
Both the devices have Keyboard as their I/O capability.

Both the devices have display as their I/O capability
One device has a display and an input button and the other device has display
Any of these
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
One device has a display and an input button and the other device has display
15)There are two devices, one being a regular smart mobile phone and the other being an 1 point
embedded device with BLE and WiFi features.How do you propose to establish a secured connection
between these two devices
Numeric comparison
OOB
Just works
Passkey

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
OOB
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Unit 9 - IoT Case

Studies
Course
How to access
Introduction to 1) What was the necessity to tap out two different voltages i.e ‘x’ Volts and ‘y’ Volts from the 1 point
IOTs - Improving step down transformer?
Quality of Life
To power the microcontroller using the ‘x’ volts supply and the wifi chip(CC3000) using the ‘y’
System Design volts supply.
and Overview of To power only the microcontroller with two different voltages depending on the requirement.
Power Supply
Section To power the microcontroller using the ‘x’ volts supply and the potential transformer
measurement using the ‘y’ volts supply.
Designing with No, the answer is incorrect.
LDO's, Switching
Score: 0
Regulators and
Case Studies Accepted Answers:
To power the microcontroller using the ‘x’ volts supply and the potential transformer measurement using th
Power ‘y’ volts supply.
Conditioning
with Energy 2) Which of the following is not a part of the Joule Jotter hardware? 1 point
Harvesters
Potential transformer
Battery less Current transformer
power supply
Switching regulator
and battery life
calculation for LDO
embedded
devices No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
IoT Protocols Accepted Answers:
Switching regulator
IoT LAN and
WAN 3) What is the purpose of configuring registers on ADE7953? 1 point
Connectivities
Calibrate the sensed values
IoT Case Studies Store the values on the buffer
Send the values to the microcontroller
Choice of
Microcontrollers None of the above.
Case Study 1 No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Case Study 2
Accepted Answers:
Quiz : Week8
Calibrate the sensed values
Assessment
solutions for
4) ESP8266 can be configured as 1 point
Week 8
Assessment Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Access Point

Repeaters
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
5) Why was an android app developed for Joule Jotter? 1 point
To configure the joule jotter with necessary parameters

To turn on and turn off the joule jotter remotely
To power the ESP8266 module
None of the above.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
To configure the joule jotter with necessary parameters
6) Which type of calibration is done on the joule jotter? 1 point
Gain Calibration
Phase Calibration
Offset Calibration
All of the above

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Gain Calibration
Phase Calibration
7) A smart phone user running a localization app takes a 90’ turn in a corridor in the texting 1 point
mode. Which among these sensors is a good indicator?
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
barometer

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Magnetometer
8) In the Zigbee-Bluetooth gateway system, the simplest way to implement the bluetooth 1 point
(advertisement mode) would be to ensure the Zigbee packet size is:
Equal to the bluetooth payload

Less than the bluetooth payload
More than the bluetooth payload
There is no relation to packet sizes

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Less than the bluetooth payload
9) There are 8 bit, 16 bit and 32 bit microcontrollers available. We would like to design a system 1 point
which runs on a monolithic code block along with timers to sense various sensors over fixed intervals of
time. Which microcontroller among the available would you choose.
8 bit microcontroller
Any of these

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
10)There is an application which involves math intense functions to be calculated in very less 1 point
interval of times by the microcontroller which is involved. Your choice would be
32 bit microcontroller with Harvard architecture and CISC instruction set

32 bit microcontroller with von Neumann architecture and RISC instruction set
32 bit microcontroller with Harvard architecture and RISC instruction set
16 bit microcontroller with Von Neumann architecture and CISC instruction set

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
32 bit microcontroller with Harvard architecture and CISC instruction set
11)Among how many calculated IBI’s are we averaging out BPM in pulse sensor application? 1 point
7
10
15
20

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
10
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Announcements Course Ask a Question Progress Mentor

Introduction to 1) Which sensor cannot be used to detect human presence? 1 point

IOT applications Thermocouple

Designing with Uses Plack's law of black body radiation

IoT Protocols Server

No, the answer is incorrect.

When the subject is still

No, the answer is incorrect.

6) How to increase the source voltage from 3.3V to 5V? 1 point

No, the answer is incorrect.

Depends on the SoC (microcontroller + BLE radio)

No, the answer is incorrect.

No, the answer is incorrect.

9) Vout = Sx(Tx-Tref): What is the coefficient Sx known as? 1 point

No, the answer is incorrect.

Insufficient supply voltage

No, the answer is incorrect.

12)Monitoring the ball bearing in real time helps us to 1 point

Predict the status of the machinery

No, the answer is incorrect.

No, the answer is incorrect.

No, the answer is incorrect.

The sensors are piled on one another on the front side

No, the answer is incorrect.

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Overview of No, the answer is incorrect.

Battery less Both (a) and (b)

No, the answer is incorrect.

When Pgood signal is low from the boost converter

No, the answer is incorrect.

No, the answer is incorrect.

8) What are the causes of noise in a power supply? 1 point

High power switching within SoC

No, the answer is incorrect.

High power dissipation across the regulator

Low power dissipation across the regulator

No, the answer is incorrect.

10)When are switching regulators preferred over linear regulators? 1 point

No, the answer is incorrect.

11)What are the features of a linear regulator? 1 point

Control signal is continuous in time

No, the answer is incorrect.

No, the answer is incorrect.

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Introduction to 1) In an LDO, the sensitivity is too high because of ? 1 point

Solutions for PSpice

IoT LAN and DCBA

IoT Case Studies No, the answer is incorrect.

6) The ripple suppression of the LDO is decided by which factor ? 1 point

CMRR (Common Mode Rejection Ratio)

No, the answer is incorrect.

7) Enable pin on the LDO is used to ? 1 point

Drive the output load from the LDO

No, the answer is incorrect.

Decrease the battery life of a system