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WorksheetsTelecoms Industry
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
An Act stating that the fundamental objective of the government is to develop and sustain a viable, efficient and universal telecommunication infrastructure using the best
available and affordable technologies for this could lead to nation building and development.
Republic Act No. 7295
Republic Act No. 7529
Republic Act No. 7925
Republic Act No. 7295
Memorandum Circular No. __________ issued by NTC states that broadband must have data connection speed of at least 256 kilobits per second (kbps) based on the standards set by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
08-07-2015
07-08-2015
06-09-2015
09-06-2015
Memorandum Circular No. _____________ provides guidelines for the country’s planned shift from analog to digital terrestrial television broadcast (DTTB).
07-12-2014
07-12-2015
07-12-2016
07-12-2017
Executive Order No. _____ - Prescribing the Policy Guidelines for Compulsory Interconnection of Authorized Public Telecommunications Carriers in order to Create a Universally
Accessible and Fully Integrated Nationwide Telecommunications Network and thereby Encourage Greater Private Sector Investment in Telecommunications
69
109
59
159
Executive Order No. ______- Policy to Improve the Provision of Local Exchange Carrier
Service.
59
109
69
159
Republic Act No. ______- Municipal Telephone Act of 2000 (An Act Providing for the Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of Public Telephones in each and every
Municipality in the Philippines, Appropriating Funds therefore and for Other Purposes).
8649
6849
4689
6849
Republic Act No. ______ – An Act Establishing the Free Internet Access Program in Public Places in the Country and Appropriating Funds Therefor.
10929
10292
10992
10922
The country’s largest telecom company having three principal business segments:
wireless, fixed line and BPO. It offers the largest and most diversified range of
telecommunications services across the Philippines
Globe
PLDT
ABS-CBN
MISLATEL
Pursuant to RA 7925, no person/ entity may conduct telecom
business without obtaining a ________.
CPCN
legislative nod
permit
franchise
The validity of the CPCN shall not be shorter than _____ years but not longer than the life of the franchise granted.
5
15
25
50
Telecommunication _______________ refers to the backbone of the communication system upon which various broadcasting and telecom services are operated. This can be built from copper cable, fiber or wireless technologies.
industry
technology
infrastructure
corporations
___________________is vital to the development of a country as it empowers the people by connecting them across borders
technology
telecommunication
communication
ICT
The Philippines, called the text message capital of the world, is the world leader in Short Messaging Service (SMS) with almost one billion daily messages. It has also emerged as one of the top off-shoring destinations for ________.
ETIS
SITE
ITSE
ITES
The world is currently forming a so-called __________ in which there are widely spread economic activities utilizing advance technology to communicate.
international society
IT-enabled communities
global village
world government
The __________ is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is responsible for issues that concern information and communication technology
IEEE
ISO
ICMP
ITU
The former president Corazon Aquino made the first steps toward ____________ in the telecommunication industry
stability
progress
cooperation
competition
IGF stands for __________
international grid facilities
international government faculties
international gateway faculties
international gateway facilities
CMTS stands for ________
cellular mobile telecommunication systems
cellular mobile telephone specifications
cellular mobile telephone systems
channel mobile telephone systems
The _________ is the government agency in charge in regulating the telecommunications sector in the country
and ensuring that carriers do not engage in biased trade practices
DOTC
DICT
NTC
DOST
The structure of the telecoms industry has exhibited slow progress throughout the years. This may be attributed to the nature of the sector, requiring ________________
restrictive environment.
low capital and transactions cost.
high capital and transactions cost.
stiff competition and high cost.
The Philippines is ranked 100th globally with an average
connection speed of _______ Mbps, the lowest average connection in Asia Pacific Region
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
The number country in terms of Internet Speed is _______
Japan
Singapore
Hongkong
South Korea
The largest telecom service in the Philippines is _____
Local Exchange Carrier Service
Cellular Mobile Radio Service Providers
Value Added Service Providers
Inter-exchange Carrier Service
Submarine cables carry more than ______
of the worldwide data traffic.
5%
3%
97%
95%
By 1990, two out of every ________ intercontinental telephone
calls were transmitted by telecommunication satellites.
three
five
seven
ten
