Question

Waking a device simply means that switching that device’s operation from a low power mode to an active mode.

(a) true

(b) false

(c) cant be said

(d) depends on the conditions

The question was posed to me in an international level competition.

Enquiry is from Low Power Modes in division MSP430 Microcontroller of Microcontroller

Answer 1

Correct answer is (a) true

For explanation I would say: When a device is operating in a low power mode, it can also be assumed that the device is sleeping, so waking a device simply means to turn that device’s operation from a low power mode to an active mode.