The Telegram Software Quiz! Trivia

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    Telegram accounts are tied to______

    • Telephone numbers
    • Email addresses
    • Bank accounts
    • House numbers
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The Telegram app is a communication software that helps its users communicate via messages and voice and video calls. This app has very catchy emoji stickers, which users love. Do you use the app, and do you know the improvements made to it since it was founded? This quiz will help you answer that correctly. Do give it a shot and see what more you might learn.

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  • 2. 

    How can you verify a telegram account?

    • Email

    • Sms and calls

    • Calls only

    • Sms only

    Correct Answer
    A. Sms and calls
    Explanation
    To verify a telegram account, the user needs to provide both SMS and calls. This means that after registering with a phone number, Telegram will send a verification code via SMS, which the user needs to enter to confirm their identity. Additionally, Telegram may also make a phone call to the registered number and provide a verification code that needs to be entered. By using both SMS and calls, Telegram ensures a more secure and reliable verification process for its users.

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  • 3. 

    Telegram is available on

    • Android platform only

    • Windows phone only

    • MacOS only

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    Telegram is available on all of the mentioned platforms, including Android, Windows phone, and macOS. This means that users can access Telegram on any of these devices, regardless of the operating system they are using.

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  • 4. 

    What are Telegram accounts operated by programs called?

    • Programs

    • Bots

    • Codes

    • Admin

    Correct Answer
    A. Bots
    Explanation
    Telegram accounts operated by programs are called bots. Bots are automated accounts that can perform various tasks, such as providing information, answering questions, or executing commands, without the need for human intervention. These bots are created using the Telegram Bot API and can be programmed to interact with users, join group chats, send messages, and perform other actions based on predefined commands or triggers. Bots are widely used on Telegram for a variety of purposes, including customer support, news delivery, and entertainment.

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  • 5. 

    Telegram channels are used to_____

    • Receive messages from large number of people

    • Broadcast messages to large number of people

    • Send messages to groups

    • Delete group messages

    Correct Answer
    A. Broadcast messages to large number of people
    Explanation
    Telegram channels are specifically designed to broadcast messages to a large number of people. Unlike groups or individual chats, channels allow for one-way communication, where the channel owner or admin can send messages to a large audience without the need for recipients to respond or participate actively. This feature makes channels ideal for disseminating information, updates, news, or any other content to a wide range of users who have subscribed to the channel.

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  • 6. 

    Telegram messages are

    • Voice based

    • Not encrypted

    • Are open sourced

    • Cloud based

    Correct Answer
    A. Cloud based
    Explanation
    Telegram messages are cloud-based, meaning that they are stored and transmitted through Telegram's servers rather than being stored directly on users' devices. This allows users to access their messages from multiple devices and ensures that their messages are synchronized across all devices. Additionally, being cloud-based allows for easy backup and restoration of messages, as well as the ability to send large files and media through the app.

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  • 7. 

    Who founded the telegram app?

    • Mark Zuckerberg

    • Larry Page

    • Jeff Brown

    • Pavel Durov

    Correct Answer
    A. Pavel Durov
    Explanation
    Pavel Durov is the correct answer because he is the founder of the Telegram app. Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging app that focuses on security and privacy. Durov, a Russian entrepreneur, developed the app in 2013 as a response to concerns about privacy on other messaging platforms. He wanted to create a secure and encrypted messaging service that would prioritize user privacy. Today, Telegram has gained popularity worldwide for its security features and user-friendly interface.

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  • 8. 

    Telegram was founded by

    • An American

    • A Russian

    • A Brit

    • An African

    Correct Answer
    A. A Russian
    Explanation
    Telegram was founded by a Russian individual. The question is asking about the nationality of the person who founded Telegram. Out of the given options, the correct answer is "A Russian." This means that the person who started Telegram is from Russia.

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  • 9. 

    When was the app released?

    • 2004

    • 2015

    • 2013

    • 2010

    Correct Answer
    A. 2013
    Explanation
    The app was released in 2013.

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  • 10. 

    Who developed the MTProto encryption used by telegram?

    • Nikotai Durov

    • Pavel Durov

    • Rykov Durov

    • Ilyich Durov

    Correct Answer
    A. Nikotai Durov
    Explanation
    Nikotai Durov is the correct answer because he is credited with developing the MTProto encryption used by Telegram. Pavel Durov is the founder of Telegram, but it was his brother, Nikotai Durov, who specifically developed the encryption protocol. There is no information or evidence to suggest that Rykov Durov or Ilyich Durov had any involvement in the development of MTProto encryption.

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