The Ultimate Quiz On Cell Phone Technology

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    "NiCad" is a brand-name of what product?

    • A.

      Nickel Ion Battery

    • B.

      Nickel Cadmium Battery

    • C.

      Cadmium Iron Battery

    • D.

      Lithium-Ion Battery

    Correct Answer
    B. Nickel Cadmium Battery
  • 2. 

    What powers your cell phone?

    • A.

      Microphone

    • B.

      Antenna

    • C.

      NiMH

    • D.

      Keypad

    Correct Answer
    C. NiMH
  • 3. 

    What is the opposite of "peak hour"?

    • A.

      Low-Peak

    • B.

      Slow-Peak

    • C.

      Non-Peak

    • D.

      Off-Peak

    Correct Answer
    D. Off-Peak
  • 4. 

    Dividing the bandwith is called what?

    • A.

      Portionizing

    • B.

      Formatting

    • C.

      Partitioning

    • D.

      Splitting

    Correct Answer
    C. Partitioning
  • 5. 

    What is the percent of cell carrier users in a market?

    • A.

      Penetration

    • B.

      Service

    • C.

      Users

    • D.

      Market

    Correct Answer
    A. Penetration
  • 6. 

    What allows you to get downloads to your phone?

    • A.

      Pull SMS

    • B.

      URL

    • C.

      Links

    • D.

      SIM Card

    Correct Answer
    A. Pull SMS
  • 7. 

    What technology allows users to purchase ringtones?

    • A.

      Push-To-Talk

    • B.

      Push SMS

    • C.

      Voicemail

    • D.

      Roaming

    Correct Answer
    B. Push SMS
  • 8. 

    Emission of energy through space or material is called?

    • A.

      Middlewaves

    • B.

      Radiation

    • C.

      Penetration

    • D.

      Frequency Modulation

    Correct Answer
    B. Radiation
  • 9. 

    What retransmits radio signals in a new direction?

    • A.

      Antenna

    • B.

      Repeater

    • C.

      FireWire

    • D.

      Bandwidth

    Correct Answer
    B. Repeater
  • 10. 

    What technology lets a foreign phone work in the U.S.?

    • A.

      Roaming

    • B.

      Crosstalk

    • C.

      Call Forwarding

    • D.

      Wideband CDMA

    Correct Answer
    A. Roaming
  • 11. 

    What messages must be no longer than 160 characters?

    • A.

      Encrypted

    • B.

      Digital

    • C.

      Alphanumeric

    • D.

      SMS

    Correct Answer
    D. SMS
  • 12. 

    A "Subscriber Identity Module" is commonly called what?

    • A.

      DIMM Module

    • B.

      RAM

    • C.

      PCA Slot

    • D.

      SIM Card

    Correct Answer
    D. SIM Card
  • 13. 

    What is inserted into phones for international roaming?

    • A.

      LMDS

    • B.

      SIM Card

    • C.

      Smart Card

    • D.

      Call Divert

    Correct Answer
    C. Smart Card
  • 14. 

    In transmitting, what is a range of frequencies called?

    • A.

      Spectrum

    • B.

      Coverage

    • C.

      Wireless

    • D.

      Radio Waves

    Correct Answer
    A. Spectrum
  • 15. 

    The time a mobile phone can sit on idle is called what?

    • A.

      Standby Time

    • B.

      Talk Time

    • C.

      Power-Save Mode

    • D.

      Resting Time

    Correct Answer
    A. Standby Time

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