Code No:R164204A R16 Set No.

1
IV B.Tech II Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, June - 2022
WIRELESS SENSORS AND NETWORKS
(Common to Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electronics and
Computer Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any FOUR questions from Part-B
*****

PART–A(14 Marks)
1. a) Mention the major applications of Wireless Sensor Networks. [2]
b) List applications of WANETS. [2]
c) Compare any two contention-based protocols. [3]
d) Write the classification of routing protocols. [2]
e) Write about security protocols. [3]
f) Discuss about home automation. [2]

PART–B(4x14 = 56 Marks)
2. a) Narrate in brief about the challenges in designing a wireless sensor network [7]
b) Give details about single node architecture. [7]

3. a) Mention in detail about personal area networks (PANs) [7]

b) Distinguish about topologies of WANETs. [7]

4. a) Discuss about different types of MAC protocols. [7]

b) What is the principle behind scheduled based protocol? Explain any one schedule [7]
based protocol.

5. a) Illustrate the basics of proactive routing protocol for WSN. [7]

b) Give the classification of routing protocol based on routing Topology. [7]

6. a) List the design goals of a transport layer protocol for Ad Hoc networks. [7]
b) Explain the differences between TCP over Ad Hoc wireless networks. [7]

7. a) Write short notes on state-centric programming. [7]

b) Describe the attacks in Network Security. [7]

1 of 1

|''|'|''|''|''|||'|| www.manaresults.co.in
 Code No:R164204A R16 Set No. 2
IV B.Tech II Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, June - 2022
WIRELESS SENSORS AND NETWORKS
(Common to Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electronics and
Computer Engineering)

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70

Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any FOUR questions from Part-B
*****

PART–A(14 Marks)
1. a) Discuss some challenges of WSNs. [2]
b) What is personal area network? [3]
c) What are the requirements for wireless MAC protocols? [2]
d) What are salient features of on demand protocols routing? [3]
e) Mention the design goals of a transport layer protocol. [2]
f) Write the applications of wireless sensor networks [2]

PART–B(4x14 = 56 Marks)
2. a) Discuss in detail about the energy consumption of Sensor Nodes. [7]
b) Draw and explain sensor network architecture [7]

3. a) Narrate in detail trans-receiver design considerations of WSNS [7]

b) Distinguish hidden node and exposed node problem. [7]

4. a) How real time MAC protocol works? Give details. [7]

b) What are the design goals of a MAC protocol for Ad Hoc wireless networks? [7]

5. a) List out Hierarchical routing protocols. [7]

b) Write about power-aware routing protocols in WSNs. [7]

6. a) Discuss about the classification of transport layer solutions in detail. [7]

b) Compare TCP over Ad Hoc wireless networks in detail. [7]

7. a) Discuss about Node level software Platforms. [7]

b) Explain how the security provisioning in adhoc network differs from that in [7]
infrastructure-based network.

1 of 1

|''|'|''|''|''|||'|| www.manaresults.co.in
 Code No:R164204A R16 Set No. 3
IV B.Tech II Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, June - 2022
WIRELESS SENSORS AND NETWORKS
(Common to Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electronics and
Computer Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any FOUR questions from Part-B
*****

PART–A(14 Marks)
1. a) Define figure of merit. [2]
b) What are the applications in a MANET? [2]
c) Which mechanism used in contention based protocols. [2]
d) Mention few issues in designing routing protocols. [3]
e) Which protocol works on transport layer? [2]
f) Explain about node-level simulators. [3]

PART–B(4x14 = 56 Marks)
2. a) Explain in detail main sensor node hardware components with neat diagram. [7]
b) Explain in detail the concept of Gateway in sensor networks. [7]

3. a) Write about the responsibilities of physical layer and explain the design [7]
parameters of physical layer.
b) Compare the topologies of PANs and WANETs. [7]

4. a) Write design steps for the approaches and performance of S-MAC protocol [7]
b) Write a short notes on contention based protocols with reservation mechanism. [7]

5. a) Differentiate between Table-driven and on-demand Routing protocols. [7]

b) What is the purpose of routing protocol and explain proactive routing with neat [7]
sketch?

6. a) Write in brief about TCP with explicit link failure notification. [7]
b) Explain in brief about Security in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks? [7]

7. a) What are the design issues and challenges in security provisioning? [7]
b) What are the applications of wireless sensor networks based on sensor network [7]
platforms & tools?

1 of 1

|''|'|''|''|''|||'|| www.manaresults.co.in
 Code No:R164204A R16 Set No. 4
IV B.Tech II Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, June - 2022
WIRELESS SENSORS AND NETWORKS
(Common to Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electronics and
Computer Engineering)

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70

Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any FOUR questions from Part-B
*****

PART–A(14 Marks)
1. a) State a few characteristic requirements of WSNs. [2]
b) Describe exposed node problem. [3]
c) Write about CSMA Protocol. [2]
d) Briefly explain hierarchical routing protocols. [3]
e) Mention few issues in designing a transport layer protocol [2]
f) Discuss the few programming challenges in sensor networks. [2]

PART–B(4x14 = 56 Marks)
2. a) Define Wireless sensor networks and mention its applications. [7]
b) Explain the concept of energy supply and consumption of sensor nodes in [7]
wireless sensor network.

3. a) Write about different topologies of PANs [7]

b) Explain in detail about the different types of MANET routing Algorithms. [7]

4. a) Mention the MAC layer challenges in Wireless Sensor Networks. [7]

b) Discuss in detail about connection-based protocols with scheduling mechanism? [7]

5. a) Distinguish about efficient flooding routing protocols. [7]

b) Describe about various types of Hierarchical routing protocols. [7]

6. a) What are the differences between TCP over Ad Hoc wireless networks? [7]
b) What are the challenges in transport layer for Ad Hoc networks? [7]

7. a) Write note on network security attacks and key management in wireless sensor [7]
networks.
b) Write short notes on Programming challenges in sensor network. [7]

1 of 1

|''|'|''|''|''|||'|| www.manaresults.co.in