Radio and Television History Quiz

Radio and Television History Quiz

10th Grade

20 Qs

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Radio and Television History Quiz

Radio and Television History Quiz

Assessment

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World Languages

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which two earlier inventions laid the groundwork for the development of radio technology?

Telegraph and microphone

Telegraph and telephone

Telephone and camera

Microphone and phonograph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who successfully demonstrated electronic television in San Francisco on September 7, 1927?

Vladimir Zworykin

David Sarnoff

Philo Taylor Farnsworth

Lee De Forest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What technology established the basic concept that was fundamental to television development?

Cathode ray tubes

Wirephoto technology

Radio waves

Vacuum tubes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was Lee De Forest's major invention that enabled amplitude-modulated (AM) radio?

The transistor

The diode

The Audion (triode amplifier)

The spark-gap transmitter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How did World War II affect television development?

It accelerated development through military funding

It significantly slowed development as companies redirected efforts to military production

It had no significant impact on television

It completely halted all television research

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which physicist first predicted the existence of radio waves in the 1860s?

Heinrich Rudolph Hertz

Nikola Tesla

James Clerk Maxwell

Guglielmo Marconi

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was a major impact television had on American society by the late 1990s?

It had penetrated 98% of U.S. homes

It replaced radio completely

It was only available in urban areas

It was primarily used for educational purposes

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