Communication Systems Quiz-1

What did Alexander Graham Bell contribute to the development of wireless in 1876?

• Electrical speech machine

• Radio transmission

• Television

• Internet

The Printing Press was invented in which year and by whom?

• 1440 by Johannes Gutenberg

• 1500 by Leonardo da Vinci

• 1600 by Isaac Newton

• 1700 by Benjamin Franklin

One of the great changes to our world over the past 100 years has been the invention of electronic communications. It all started with the_________.

• telephone

• telegraph

• radio

• internet

Mass media in the 1920s, including radio and cinema, helped foster a shared awareness of regional differences. True or False?

• True

• False

What was the main advantage of the telegraph invented by Samuel F. B. Morse?

• It allowed people to send human speech over long distances
• It could print books faster
• It could send messages quickly across different locations
• It could print newspapers quickly

Fill in the blank: The 1920s saw an increase in personal mobility due to advancements in _______.

• Communication

• Transportation

• Agriculture

• Education

What was the main advantage of the telegraph invented by Samuel F. B. Morse?

• It allowed people to send human speech over long distances
• It could print books faster
• It could send messages quickly across different locations
• It could print newspapers quickly

Communication Systems we used today are which of the following:

• television
• internet
• radio
• all  of the above

When we send a text to our friend this is an example of which of the following?

• Person to person
• Person to phone
• Person to text

The earliest written communication was ___________.

• Cuneiform
• Hieroglyphics
• Mud Art