911 Telecommunications

Communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone, or broadcasting: the branch of technology communication.

• Telecommunications

• Outsourcing

• Internet

• Immigration

What is the primary purpose of 911 telecommunications in the United States?

• To provide emergency assistance

• To offer weather updates

• To deliver postal services

• To broadcast news

Which of the following is a key component of 911 telecommunications systems?

• Emergency call centers

• Weather satellites

• Postal offices

• Television stations

In what year was the first 911 call made in the United States?

• 1968

• 1975

• 1982

• 1990

Which government agency is primarily responsible for regulating 911 telecommunications?

• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• Department of Education

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

What technology is commonly used to locate callers in a 911 telecommunications system?

• GPS

• Radar

• Sonar

• Infrared

Which of the following is a challenge faced by 911 telecommunications systems?

• Handling non-emergency calls

• Providing free internet

• Delivering mail

• Broadcasting TV shows

What is the role of a dispatcher in a 911 telecommunications system?

• To coordinate emergency response

• To deliver packages

• To report weather

• To host radio shows

Which of the following is an advantage of Enhanced 911 (E911) over traditional 911 services?

• Ability to locate mobile callers

• Faster internet speeds

• More TV channels

• Better radio reception

What is the significance of the 911 telecommunications system in public safety?

• It provides immediate access to emergency services

• It offers free public transportation

• It delivers daily newspapers

• It broadcasts live sports events