10 Questions
What is the controlling entity that may serve as a gateway to several networks in WSN?
Sink
What is the most significant issue in routing procedure for WSN?
Energy usage
What does WSN stand for?
Wireless Sensor Network
What was the name given to the acoustic sensor arrangement device used to locate the whereabouts of Soviet Union submarines during the Second World War?
Sound Surveillance
What are the primary components of a typical WSN node?
Radio transceiver, microcontroller, energy source, sensing device
What was improved throughout the Second World War in terms of sensor networks?
WSN
In what areas has WSN proved its significance in recent times?
Environmental monitoring, healthcare, area inspection, home automation, traffic management
What are some of the limitations or restrictions on assets in a WSN?
Memory of sensor, energy source, network bandwidth, computational speed
What types of data do the sensor devices in WSN gather?
Temperature, humidity, motion, light
What is the main function of the base station in a WSN?
Accumulate and process data from nodes for practical activities
This quiz introduces the concept of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN), a wireless type of network employing sensors to monitor physical and environmental conditions. It explains its origins and various applications beyond defence, highlighting its significance in present times.
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