This document is an exam for a course on Wireless Sensor Networks. It contains 5 questions with 3 parts each, testing students' knowledge of WSN concepts and protocols. Some of the topics covered include the need for WSNs, technical advancements, constraints and challenges, comparing WSNs and MANETs, classification of WSNs, enabling technologies, MAC protocols, routing challenges, data dissemination and gathering protocols, gateway functions, design principles, and sensor node architectures. Students are instructed to attempt all questions within the allotted time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
This document is an exam for a course on Wireless Sensor Networks. It contains 5 questions with 3 parts each, testing students' knowledge of WSN concepts and protocols. Some of the topics covered include the need for WSNs, technical advancements, constraints and challenges, comparing WSNs and MANETs, classification of WSNs, enabling technologies, MAC protocols, routing challenges, data dissemination and gathering protocols, gateway functions, design principles, and sensor node architectures. Students are instructed to attempt all questions within the allotted time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
This document is an exam for a course on Wireless Sensor Networks. It contains 5 questions with 3 parts each, testing students' knowledge of WSN concepts and protocols. Some of the topics covered include the need for WSNs, technical advancements, constraints and challenges, comparing WSNs and MANETs, classification of WSNs, enabling technologies, MAC protocols, routing challenges, data dissemination and gathering protocols, gateway functions, design principles, and sensor node architectures. Students are instructed to attempt all questions within the allotted time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
This document is an exam for a course on Wireless Sensor Networks. It contains 5 questions with 3 parts each, testing students' knowledge of WSN concepts and protocols. Some of the topics covered include the need for WSNs, technical advancements, constraints and challenges, comparing WSNs and MANETs, classification of WSNs, enabling technologies, MAC protocols, routing challenges, data dissemination and gathering protocols, gateway functions, design principles, and sensor node architectures. Students are instructed to attempt all questions within the allotted time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
BE - SEMESTER–VII (NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2021 Subject Code:3171106 Date:29/12/2021 Subject Name:Wireless Sensor Networks Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70 Instructions: 1. Attempt all questions. 2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. 3. Figures to the right indicate full marks. 4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.
Q.1 (a) Why we need WSN? 03
(b) What are the latest technical advancements in the field of WSN? 04 (c) Discuss unique constraints and challenges of WSN in details. 07 unique constraints and challenges Q.2 (a) Compare WSN’s and unique constraints andMANET’s. challenges 03 (b) Classify WSN’s. 04 (c) List and explain the enabling technologies for Wireless Sensor Networks. 07 OR (c) Write short note on ZigBee architecture. 07
Q.3 (a) Differentiate contention-free and contention-based protocols. 03
(b) List and discuss important features of IEEE 802.15.4 standard. 04 (c) Describe B-MAC protocol in detail. 07 OR Q.3 (a) Write functions of MAC protocol. Give classification of MAC protocols. 03 (b) What is routing. List the challenges for routing protocol in WSN. 04 (c) Describe S-MAC Protocol in details. 07
Q.4 (a) What is data dissemination? 03
(b) Why dissemination protocols are required in WSN? 04 (c) Explain the concept of cost field based forwarding. 07 OR Q.4 (a) What is data gathering? 03 (b) Briefly explain data fusion on WSN. 04 (c) Explain WSN to Internet Communication and Internet to WSN 07 Communication.
Q.5 (a) Why we need Gateway? 03
(b) What are design principles for WSN’s? 04 (c) Explain the IMote Node Architecture. 07 OR Q.5 (a) Discuss security issues in WSN. 03 (b) What are designing constraint of hardware components (sensors) in WSN? 04 (c) Write short note on the Hogthrob Node Architecture. 07