Cell Phone Technology Trivia
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- 1.
What is another term for telecommunications?
- A.
Internet
- B.
Microphony
- C.
Talking
- D.
Telephony
Correct Answer
D. TelepHony -
- 2.
What equipment handles reception of radio signals?
- A.
Receiver
- B.
Transceiver
- C.
Antenna
- D.
S-Band
Correct Answer
B. Transceiver -
- 3.
What is the use of three points to locate a caller?
- A.
Triangulation
- B.
Placement
- C.
Site Mapping
- D.
Locating
Correct Answer
A. Triangulation -
- 4.
What transmits signals from Earth to satellites?
- A.
Downlink
- B.
Uplink
- C.
Forward Link
- D.
Reverse Link
Correct Answer
B. Uplink -
- 5.
What generation is EDGE technology?
- A.
2G
- B.
1G
- C.
4G
- D.
3G
Correct Answer
A. 2G -
- 6.
What is used to transmit bursts of data?
- A.
Land Line
- B.
Broadband
- C.
Network
- D.
Frame Relay
Correct Answer
D. Frame Relay -
- 7.
A radio wave passing one point in one second is what?
- A.
Radio Waves
- B.
Penetration
- C.
Frequency
- D.
Hertz
Correct Answer
D. Hertz -
- 8.
On the periodic table, what does "Ir" stand for?
- A.
Iridium
- B.
Irritonium
- C.
Irridiatium
- D.
Irationium
Correct Answer
A. Iridium -
- 9.
Multiple signals can be merged by what process?
- A.
Polyplexing
- B.
Tetraplexing
- C.
Combiplexing
- D.
Multiplexing
Correct Answer
D. Multiplexing -
- 10.
Which method makes sure phone numbers are conserved?
- A.
Number Assignment Module
- B.
Number Pooling
- C.
Electronic Serial Number
- D.
Number Portability
Correct Answer
B. Number Pooling -
- 11.
What code is used with a SIM card to complete a call?
- A.
Encryption
- B.
Authentication
- C.
Overlay Area Code
- D.
PIN
Correct Answer
D. PIN -
- 12.
What electromatic wavelengths are used with radios?
- A.
Short Wave
- B.
Radio Waves
- C.
Radio Frequency
- D.
Telecommunications
Correct Answer
C. Radio Frequency -
- 13.
What is a broadcast sent to many sites in a network?
- A.
Castaway
- B.
Farcast
- C.
Fidelcast
- D.
Simulcast
Correct Answer
D. Simulcast -
- 14.
What key on a cell phone is usually a dot or short bar?
- A.
Hard Key
- B.
End
- C.
Soft Key
- D.
Send
Correct Answer
C. Soft Key -
- 15.
What is the name of the science behind "GPS" systems?
- A.
Television
- B.
Telepathics
- C.
Telemechanics
- D.
Telematics
Correct Answer
D. Telematics -
- 16.
What generation of cell phone technology is the iPhone?
- A.
Third (3G)
- B.
Second (2G)
- C.
First (1G)
- D.
Fourth (4G)
Correct Answer
A. Third (3G) -
- 17.
What cell phone can operate at 800, 900 and 1800 MHz?
- A.
Tri-Mode
- B.
Smart Phone
- C.
PCS Phone
- D.
Tri-Band
Correct Answer
D. Tri-Band -
- 18.
What is a network that is shared by many on few lines?
- A.
Branching
- B.
Circuit
- C.
Trunking
- D.
Exchange
Correct Answer
C. Trunking -
- 19.
What is commonly designated by the Greek letter lambda?
- A.
Velocity
- B.
Wavelength
- C.
Momentum
- D.
Frequency
Correct Answer
B. Wavelength -
- 20.
What is EM energy in the 3kHz-300GHz frequency range called?
- A.
Radio Waves
- B.
Gamma Rays
- C.
Microwaves
- D.
X-Rays
Correct Answer
A. Radio Waves -
- 21.
What band of the electromagnetic spectrum is used to communicate with space shuttles?
- A.
VHF
- B.
Ku-Band
- C.
UHF
- D.
S-Band
Correct Answer
D. S-Band -
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