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Internet of Things Unit 5 – IoT Design Challenges & Applications: AKTU previous year questions

12 AKTU questions from Unit 5 (IoT Design Challenges & Applications) asked in 2023–2026, tagged by marks, year and topic. In short: about 28 marks of every paper come from this unit; the most asked topic is Challenges in IoT (8 times); 6 questions came back in a later year. The latest ones are listed below; on the page you can filter them by 2-mark or long questions, topic and repeats.

Unit 5 previous year questions

  • State any two security challenges in IoT systems. (2 marks, 2026, Challenges in IoT)
  • Explain development challenges faced while designing IoT systems. (7 marks, 2026, Challenges in IoT)
  • Explain security challenges in Internet of Things. (7 marks, 2026, Challenges in IoT)
  • Explain IoT applications in smart cities and e-health systems. (7 marks, 2026, IoT Applications)
  • Give 4 applications of IoT. (2 marks, 2025, IoT Applications)
  • Explain any two challenges in IoT Design. (2 marks, 2025, Challenges in IoT)
  • Explain industries can benefit from IoT (10 marks, 2025, IoT Applications)
  • Explain Designing of smart streetlights in smart city. (10 marks, 2025, IoT Applications)
  • Explain smart street light system in smart system. (2 marks, 2024, IoT Applications)
  • Explain development challenges in IoT. (10 marks, 2024, Challenges in IoT)
  • What are the benefits of IoT in e-Health? (10 marks, 2024, IoT Applications)
  • Name a few applications of IoT along their challenges. (2 marks, 2023, Challenges in IoT)

Most asked Unit 5 topics

  • Challenges in IoT – asked 8 times
  • IoT Applications – asked 8 times

Unit 5 question pattern

  • 2-mark questions: 5 asked in 2023–2026
  • 7-mark questions: 3 asked in 2023–2026
  • 10-mark questions: 4 asked in 2023–2026
  • About 28 marks from Unit 5 in every paper
  • 6 questions were asked again in a later year

Unit 5 questions year by year

  • 2026: 4 Unit 5 questions asked (23 marks across that year's papers)
  • 2025: 4 Unit 5 questions asked (24 marks across that year's papers)
  • 2024: 3 Unit 5 questions asked (22 marks across that year's papers)
  • 2023: 1 Unit 5 question asked (2 marks across that year's papers)