Identify and Describe Common IoT Safety Concerns. ITP-110 Practice Questions (Page 8)

Questions 36–40

1. 36foundation · easy

   Which IoT malfunction in an autonomous vehicle could directly cause a crash?

   • AThe entertainment system reboots unexpectedly.
   • BThe lane-keeping system misinterprets road markings and steers the vehicle into oncoming traffic.
   • CThe cabin temperature sensor reports an incorrect reading.
   • DThe windshield wipers fail to activate during light rain.
   Reveal Solution Discussion Select an answer first
2. 37application · medium

   A factory uses IoT-enabled wearable devices that detect hazardous gas levels and alert workers to evacuate. An attacker exploits a vulnerability in the wearable's firmware to disable the alert function. What is the most significant safety risk for the workers?

   • AThe factory's production data will be stolen and sold to competitors.
   • BThe wearable devices will lose battery life faster due to the malicious firmware.
   • CThe wearable devices will be unable to connect to the Wi-Fi network.
   • DWorkers will not be alerted to a gas leak and could suffer from toxic exposure or asphyxiation.
   Reveal Solution Discussion Select an answer first
4. 38foundation · easy

   How can IoT be exploited to introduce counterfeit parts into a supply chain?

   • AA smart shelf in a warehouse displays the wrong part number for a genuine component.
   • BAn attacker alters the digital records in an IoT-based tracking system to make counterfeit parts appear genuine.
   • CA connected scanner fails to read a barcode on a genuine part.
   • DA smart light in a warehouse turns off temporarily, causing a worker to pick the wrong part.
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5. 39foundation · easy

   Which IoT safety concern is most relevant to a connected railway crossing system?

   • AThe system's Wi-Fi network is slow for passengers.
   • BThe system's display shows the wrong time for the next train.
   • CThe system uses too much electricity.
   • DA sensor failure causes the crossing gates to remain open when a train is approaching.
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6. 40foundation · easy

   How can an IoT system failure interrupt logistics operations in a warehouse?

   • AA connected coffee machine in the break room is out of order.
   • BA barcode scanner fails, so workers cannot scan incoming packages, causing a backlog.
   • CA smart speaker in the warehouse plays the wrong music.
   • DA smart thermostat in the office sets the temperature too low.
   Reveal Solution Discussion Select an answer first