The Ultimate Quiz On Cell Phone Technology

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2.

What powers your cell phone?
- Microphone
- Antenna
- NiMH
- Keypad
Correct Answer

A. NiMH
3.

What technology allows users to purchase ringtones?
- Push-To-Talk
- Push SMS
- Voicemail
- Roaming
Correct Answer

A. Push SMS
4.

Emission of energy through space or material is called?
- Middlewaves
- Radiation
- Penetration
- Frequency Modulation
Correct Answer

A. Radiation
5.

What retransmits radio signals in a new direction?
- Antenna
- Repeater
- FireWire
- Bandwidth
Correct Answer

A. Repeater
6.

What messages must be no longer than 160 characters?
- Encrypted
- Digital
- Alphanumeric
- SMS
Correct Answer

A. SMS
7.

A "Subscriber Identity Module" is commonly called what?
- DIMM Module
- RAM
- PCA Slot
- SIM Card
Correct Answer

A. SIM Card
8.

In transmitting, what is a range of frequencies called?
- Spectrum
- Coverage
- Wireless
- Radio Waves
Correct Answer

A. Spectrum
9.

The time a mobile phone can sit on idle is called what?
- Standby Time
- Talk Time
- Power-Save Mode
- Resting Time
Correct Answer

A. Standby Time
10.

What is the opposite of "peak hour"?
- Low-Peak
- Slow-Peak
- Non-Peak
- Off-Peak
Correct Answer

A. Off-Peak
11.

Dividing the bandwith is called what?
- Portionizing
- Formatting
- Partitioning
- Splitting
Correct Answer

A. Partitioning
12.

What is the percent of cell carrier users in a market?
- Penetration
- Service
- Users
- Market
Correct Answer

A. Penetration
13.

What allows you to get downloads to your phone?
- Pull SMS
- URL
- Links
- SIM Card
Correct Answer

A. Pull SMS
14.

What technology lets a foreign phone work in the U.S.?
- Roaming
- Crosstalk
- Call Forwarding
- Wideband CDMA
Correct Answer

A. Roaming
15.

What is inserted into phones for international roaming?
- LMDS
- SIM Card
- Smart Card
- Call Divert
Correct Answer

A. Smart Card

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The Ultimate Quiz On Cell Phone Technology

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

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What powers your cell phone?

What technology allows users to purchase ringtones?

Emission of energy through space or material is called?

What retransmits radio signals in a new direction?

What messages must be no longer than 160 characters?

A "Subscriber Identity Module" is commonly called what?

In transmitting, what is a range of frequencies called?

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

What is the opposite of "peak hour"?

Dividing the bandwith is called what?

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

What allows you to get downloads to your phone?

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

What is inserted into phones for international roaming?