Dtd End Of Year Trivia Fun

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1. Those Canberra DTD people are always speaking in acronyms. What does CEP stand for?

CEP: Coverage                        Program

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CEP stands for 'Coverage Evalution Program'

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2. In what year was the first Australian commercial radio service licensed?

Explanation

2FC in Sydney was the first radio station to be licenced on 1 July 1923.

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3. Where was David Brumfield born?

Explanation

David Brumfield was born in Singapore.

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4. Those Sydney people have been busy on all sorts of things. What does CAS stand for:

Conditional                     Scheme

Explanation

The correct answer is "Access, access." CAS stands for Conditional Access Scheme, which refers to a system or program that controls and regulates access to certain resources or services based on specific conditions or criteria. In this context, the term "access" is used twice to emphasize the importance of controlling and managing access to resources or services.

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5. True or False: Once upon a time, Chris Hose volunteered for the Rural Fire Service. His first heroic fire-fighting achievement was to deal with a lawn-mower incident.

Explanation

Chris Hose volunteered for the Rural Fire Service and his first heroic fire-fighting achievement was dealing with a lawn-mower incident.

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6. What is this?


Explanation

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7. Which answer option best describes the following:
       

Explanation

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8. What does the term 'combinatorial clock' refer to?

Explanation

The term 'combinatorial clock' refers to a type of auction design being examined by the ACMA for spectrum allocation. This suggests that the ACMA is investigating a specific method or system for allocating spectrum through an auction process. The term does not refer to a timepiece or an application embedded in Outlook.

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9. What is the size of the digital dividend?

Explanation

The size of the digital dividend is 126 MHz. This refers to the amount of frequency spectrum that is available for use in digital communication. The digital dividend is typically allocated through auctions, where bidders compete and determine the value and price they are willing to pay for the spectrum. Therefore, the size of the digital dividend depends on how much bidders are prepared to pay, and in this case, it is 126 MHz.

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10. DTD celebrated its first birthday on (answer as many as are correct)

Explanation

The correct answer is 1 December 2010, 1/12/2010, 2010-12-1. These three options all represent the same date, which is the day on which DTD celebrated its first birthday. The format of the date can vary, but the actual day, month, and year remain the same.

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11. True or False: A reference to the 'Digital Cliff' means an instructional video on digital television retune (or rescan), developed by the UK Digital Switchover Taskforce, featuring Cliff Richards.

 

Explanation

The digital cliff effect describes the sudden loss of digital signal reception. Unlike analog signals, which gradually fade when signal strength decreases or electromagnetic interference or multipath increases, a digital signal provides data which is either perfect or non-existent at the receiving end. The digital signal "falls off a cliff" instead of having a gradual rolloff when represented graphically.

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12. Which of the following are the main restack planning approaches under consideration by the ACMA?                      

Explanation

The main restack planning approaches under consideration by the ACMA include the 6 channel block and minimum moves. These approaches likely involve organizing and rearranging channels or services in a way that minimizes the number of moves required. The 6 channel block approach may involve grouping channels together in blocks of six, while the minimum moves approach focuses on finding the most efficient way to rearrange the channels or services. The other options mentioned, 2 service stack and hybrid hoard, are not mentioned as main restack planning approaches.

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13. True or False: The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy made the Australian Communications and Media Authority (Realising the Digital Dividend) Direction 2010 on 9 July 2010.

Explanation

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy did make the Australian Communications and Media Authority (Realising the Digital Dividend) Direction 2010 on 9 July 2010.

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14. What is a mux?

Explanation

A mux, short for multiplexer, is a device that performs multiplexing. Multiplexing is the process of combining multiple signals or data streams into a single signal or data stream, which can then be transmitted or processed more efficiently. A multiplexer takes multiple input signals and selects one of them to be transmitted or processed based on a control signal. This allows for the efficient use of resources and increases the capacity of a communication channel or system.

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15. True or False: Senator Stephen Conroy has a large inflatable dalek in his office.

Explanation

See http://afr.com/p/business/technology/nbn_bro_T0i2QuVruK8ADPePuF219K

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16. When will analog television be switched off in Adelaide?

Explanation

Analog television will be switched off in Adelaide during the second half of 2013.

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17. What is the most an Australian commercial radio licence has sold for?

Explanation

2SYD (NOVA) in Sydney sold for $155 million on 20/7/2000

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18. How many Radio LAPs are there?

Explanation

The question asks for the number of Radio LAPs. Out of the given options, the only option that represents a number of Radio LAPs is 114.

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19. Those Melbourne DTD people have been keeping a close eye on Commercial TV broadcasters. What date does the Broadcasting and Datacasting Services (Parental Lock) Technical Standard 2010 commence operation?

Explanation

The correct answer is 4 February 2011. This is the date when the Broadcasting and Datacasting Services (Parental Lock) Technical Standard 2010 starts its operation.

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20. How many TRIM documents have been created by DTD, year to date, 2010?

Explanation

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21. What is Giles demonstrating?


Explanation

Giles is demonstrating Senate Estimates preparation.

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22. How many LARs did DTRAS submit to LSD in 2010?

Explanation

In 2010, DTRAS submitted between 61 and 90 LARs to LSD.

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23. True or False: TPEB created over 1000 more TRIM documents than ACPB in 2010.

Explanation

At time of writing, TPEB had created 4,778 TRIM documents and ACPB had created 4,295 TRIM documents.

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24. Which DTD staff participated in the ACMA's Movember Team 2010? (Caution: Clues are somewhat misleading)



         

Explanation

The ACMA's 2010 Movember Team included Lachlan Phillips, Richard McDonald, Matt Archer and Ray Treloar.

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Those Canberra DTD people are always speaking in acronyms. What...
In what year was the first Australian commercial radio service...
Where was David Brumfield born?
Those Sydney people have been busy on all sorts of things. What does...
True or False: Once upon a time, Chris Hose volunteered for the Rural...
What is this?
Which answer option best describes the following: ...
What does the term 'combinatorial clock' refer to?
What is the size of the digital dividend?
DTD celebrated its first birthday on (answer as many as are correct)
True or False: A reference to the 'Digital Cliff' means an...
Which of the following are the main restack planning approaches...
True or False: The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the...
What is a mux?
True or False: Senator Stephen Conroy has a large inflatable dalek in...
When will analog television be switched off in Adelaide?
What is the most an Australian commercial radio licence has sold for?
How many Radio LAPs are there?
Those Melbourne DTD people have been keeping a close eye on Commercial...
How many TRIM documents have been created by DTD, year to date, 2010?
What is Giles demonstrating?
How many LARs did DTRAS submit to LSD in 2010?
True or False: TPEB created over 1000 more TRIM documents...
Which DTD staff participated in the ACMA's Movember Team 2010?...
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