Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks: Week 1

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Week 1

Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks


A. Choose the correct answer(s):
1. A wireless network without a centralized access point may be:
a. An infrastructure network
b. An ad hoc network
c. Either (a) or (b)
d. Both (a) or (b)

2. In wireless ad hoc networks, nodes outside direct communication range of each other
communicate through
a. Access Point
b. Intermediate nodes
c. Sink nodes
d. All of the above

3. Throughput in wireless ad hoc networks with N nodes decreases at a rate of


a. √N
b. N2
c. N3
d. 2N

4. Which of the following is not a characteristic of MANETs?


a. Multi-hop routing
b. Infrastructure-less
c. Long range wireless transmission
d. None of the mentioned

5. The number of nuglets consumed by a forwarding node in a Packet Purse Model is


determined by
a. Current battery status of the forwarding node
b. The amount of energy used for the forwarding service
c. Current number of nuglets of the forwarding node
d. All of the above

6. Nodes which deliberately disrupt the correct operation of the routing protocol are known as--
a. Selfish nodes
b. Failed nodes
c. Badly failed nodes
d. Malicious nodes

7. Short range wireless ad hoc networking upto 100m with low data rate of <250 kbps is
generally achieved using
a. Bluetooth
b. 802.11 WLAN in ad-hoc mode

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c. ZigBee
d. None of the above

8. Which of the following statements is true?


a. In reputation systems, a node receives virtual payment for serving the network
b. Reputation systems discourages untrustworthy principals from participating in the
service
c. A reputation system can distinguish between intentional misbehavior and accidental
misbehavior
d. The reputation system implemented in MANETs is an example of centralized
reputation systems

9. Which of the following is not true about the Pathrater?


a. Only selected nodes in the network run the Pathrater
b. The maximum rating a neutral node can attain is 0.8
c. The rating assigned to a misbehaving node is -100
d. The Pathrater finds reliable routes

10. Which of the following is not a component of a node in OCEAN?


a. NeighborWatch
b. Rank-Based Routing
c. Second Chance Mechanism
d. Watchdog Mechanism

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