Mobile and IoT Devices Flashcards
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Which wireless protocol is most commonly used for short-range IoT device communication with very low power consumption?
Answer: Zigbee
Zigbee operates in the 2.4 GHz band and is designed for low-power, low-data-rate IoT mesh networks.
A mobile device is running low on battery. Which power-saving feature allows the device to receive push notifications while using minimal energy?
Answer: Doze mode
Doze mode (Android) reduces background CPU and network activity while still allowing high-priority push notifications.
What does the acronym IMEI stand for in mobile devices?
Answer: International Mobile Equipment Identity
IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a unique 15-digit number that identifies a mobile device globally.
Which IoT communication protocol is specifically designed for sending small messages over unreliable networks with minimal bandwidth?
Answer: MQTT
MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) is a lightweight publish-subscribe protocol ideal for IoT devices on constrained networks.
A user wants to track their fitness data across multiple apps without re-entering it. Which Android feature enables this sharing between health apps?
Answer: Health Connect
Health Connect (formerly Google Health Connect) is a centralized health data repository allowing apps to share and access fitness data securely.
What is the maximum theoretical data transfer speed of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2?
Answer: 20 Gbps
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 uses two lanes simultaneously, each at 10 Gbps, achieving a maximum of 20 Gbps.
Which technology allows a smartphone to emulate a credit card for contactless payments at NFC-enabled terminals?
Answer: HCE (Host Card Emulation)
HCE (Host Card Emulation) allows Android devices to emulate NFC smart cards for payments without requiring a hardware secure element.