Quiz: Fun facts about telecommunications
By Guo Meiping
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[Photos via VCG]
Test your knowledge on telecommunications!
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day will be celebrated on May 17. This year, the theme is "Enabling the positive use of Artificial Intelligence for all."
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Is a smoke signal a form of telecommunication?
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Is the telegraph still being used today?
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What was the first word spoken on a telephone?
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Who invented the cell phone?
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In the movie “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian,” which device is dropped by Larry Daley in the photo “V-J day in Times Square”?
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What was the first mobile phone text message?
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The Nokia tone available for Nokia phones when receiving a text message is Morse code. What does the Morse code mean?
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How old did the Internet become in 2018?
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When was the first email sent from space?
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