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1. The telephone set is powered by the central office on the ring side at
A. 42 to 52 Vdc
B. 42 to -52 Vdc
C. 24 to 64 Vdc
D. 24 to 64 Vdc
2. The telephone voice band frequency is from
A. 300 to 4 kHz
B. 400 to 3400 Hz
C. 300 to 3400 Hz
D. 400 to 4 kHz
3. Which of the following wire is used to transmit the signal?
A. Black
B. Yellow
C. Red
D. Green
4. A device used to measure speech volume.
A. speech meter
B. volume meter
C. volume unit meter
D. speedometer
5. Presently, this is the standard frequency bandwidth for voice transmission.
A. 0 to 4000 Hz
B. 100 to 3400 Hz
C. 300 to 3400 Hz
D. 300 to 3000 Hz

6. The resistance limit for No. 2 Crossbar Exchange (US) is

A. 1300
B. 2000
C. 1250
D. 1200
7. What is the standard voice channel spacing?
A. 44 MHz
B. 40 kHz
C. 4 kHz
D. 40 MHz
8. A device that converts a 2-wire circuit to a 4-wire circuit.
A. RS-232 interface
B. Hybrid circuit
C. Balun
D. Stub
9. What is a leased line?
A. A piece of wire used in a local area network in one building
B. A piece of wire connecting a telephone set to a PABX
C. A temporary connection of one computer to a mainframe via a modern and
a telephone line
D. A permanent circuit for a private use within a communication network
10. Supervisory Audio Tone (SAT) has _______ frequency.
A. 5960 Hz
B. 6000 Hz
C. 6040 Hz
D. 1004 z
11. Typical speech power
A. 10 to 1000 W

B. 100 to 1000 mW
C. 10 to 1000 nW
D. 100 to 1000 pW
12. The maximum intelligibility for voice frequency is located between
A. 250 and 500 Hz
B. 1000 and 3000 Hz
C. 500 and 1000 Hz
D. 3000 and 5000 Hz
13. The maximum voice energy is located between
A. 250 and 500 Hz
B. 1000 and 3000 Hz
C. 500 and 1000 Hz
D. 3000 and 5000 Hz
14. How many seconds does facsimile transmit a stranded page?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 20
D. 25
15. A kind of recording used in facsimile.
A. Electrolytic recording
B. Electrothermal recording
C. Electropercussive recording
D. Electrostatic recording
16. A type of distortion a facsimile produce when it becomes out of synchronization?
A. Pincushion
B. Barrel
C. Skewing
D. Fattening

17. Group 2 fax uses which modulation?

A. SSB
B. FSK
C. Vestigial sideband AM
D. PSK
18. Most widely used fax standard is
A. Group 1
B. Group 2
C. Group 3
D. Group 4
19. Group 3 fax uses which modulation?
A. QAM
B. ASK
C. PSK
D. GFSK
20. Which of the ff. equipment is used in long loop design?
A. Dial long lines
B. Voice repeater
C. Loop range extender
D. All of the above
21. What is a two-wire circuit?
A. A circuit usually in the subscriber loop, between the telephone set and the
local central office.
B. A circuit having only two terminals, both terminals having the same
instantaneous voltage.
C. A circuit with one input terminal, one output terminal, and a common
ground.
D. A circuit consisting of two transmission lines.

22. Printed documents to be transmitted by fax are converted into baseband electric
signal by the process of
A. Copying
B. Scanning
C. Modulation
D. Light variation
23. What is the most commonly used light sensor in a modern fax machine?
A. Phototube
B. Phototransistor
C. Liquid-crystal display
D. Charge couple device
24. In FM fax, the frequencies for black and white are ______ respectively.
A. 1500 and 2300 Hz
B. 2300 and 1500 Hz
C. 1300 and 2400 Hz
D. 1070 and 1270 Hz
25. Which resolution produces the best quality fax?
A. 96 lines per inch
B. 150 lines per inch
C. 200 lines per inch
D. 400 lines per inch
26. Which of the following is/are the main part(s) of basic cellular system?
A. A mobile Unit
B. A cell Site
C. A mobile Telephone Switching Office
D. All of the above
27. What is the linking point between cell phone and regular telephone?
A. Base station

B. Control office
C. C.O.
D. MTSO
28. What is the typical power output of a cellular phone?
A. 5 W
B. 10 W
C. 1 W
D. 3 W
29. When a single cell is divided into smaller cells that process is called
A. Cell splitting
B. Cell division
C. Reuse
D. Cell sharing
30. The first cell shape is a square
A. Square
B. Circle
C. Rectangle
D. Triangle
31. In order to provide 100% coverage without overlap, cellular telephone system
can use
A. Hexagon cell shape
B. Triangle
C. Rectangular
D. All of the above
32. What is the beamwidth of the reflector of the receiving antenna in the base
station?
A. 20 degrees
B. 30 degrees
C. 50 degrees
D. 60 degrees

33. A cellular phone operates on

A. Half duplex
B. Full duplex
C. Echoplex
D. Lincomplex
34. Cellular phones transmit in the band from
A. 825 to 845 MHz
B. 835 to 855 MHz
C. 825 to 855 MHz
D. 825 to 865 MHz
35. Cell phone receives in the band from
A. 860 to 880 MHz
B. 870 to 890 MHz
C. 870 to 880 MHz
D. 860 to 890 MHz
36. What is the frequency separation between the transmit and the receive
channels?
A. 30 MHz
B. 45 MHz
C. 55 MHz
D. 40 MHz
37. For channel 1, transmit/receive frequency is
A. 825.030/870.030 MHz
B. 835.03/880.03 MHz
C. 825.015/870.015 MHz
D. 825.15/870.15 MHz
38. The number of transmit/receive channels in the cellular system is
A. 625
B. 645

C. 655
D. 666
39. The transmission range of cellular telephony is generally about
A. 80 km
B. 65 km
C. 160 km
D. 16 km
40. One of the following is not an advantage of a cellular telephone system
A. Privacy
B. Large service area
C. No interference
D. Mobility
41. When the message is transferred from one cell site transmitter to another cell
site transmitter as the caller crosses a boundary __________ process takes place.
A. Shifting
B. Hand off
C. Give off
D. Turn over
42. What is the sensitivity of a cellular receiver?
A. 20 dB
B. 40 dB
C. 50 dB
D. 60 dB
43. What is the frequency deviation of the cellular telephone system?
A. 15 kHz
B. 30 kHz
C. 12 kHz
D. 75 kHz

44. Hailing channel is otherwise known as

A. Conversation channel
B. Calling channel
C. Signaling channel
D. Remote channel
45. What is an Erlang?
A. It is a unit of magnetic field intensity measured around a conductor
B. It is the number of erroneous bits received per unit of time
C. It a unit of electrical energy radiated in space.
D. It is equal to the number of simultaneous calls originated during a specific
hourly period.
46. All of the cell base stations are linked together by _______ which serves as the
central office and management node for the group.
A. MTS
B. IMTS
C. MSTO
D. MTSO
47. Provides interface between the mobile telephone switching office and the mobile
units.
A. Database
B. Cell site
C. Terrestrial link
D. Radio transmitter
48. A phone call over the cellular network actually requires
A. Simplex channels
B. Half duplex channels
C. Full duplex channels
D. Full/full duplex

49. The signal quality of the calls is constantly monitored by the base station, when
the quality of the calls drops below a certain specified level. The base request the
MTSO to try and find a better cell site.
A. Hand-off
B. Cell splitting
C. Roaming
D. Frequency reuse
50. A digital identification associated with a cellular system.
A. SAT
B. SID
C. ESN
D. MIN
References:
http://www.pinoybix.com
http://www.siteforinfotech.com/2013/12/mcq-wireless-mobile-communication.html
Blake MCQ&A pdf file
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