Question 1

Does a handset contain both a transmitter and a receiver?

Accepted Answer

A handset contains both a transmitter (microphone) and a receiver (speaker) to allow for two-way communication.

Question 2

Does the term spread spectrum refer to a dialing scheme in which the turning and releasing of a numbered wheel alternately opens and closes the local loop circuit?

Accepted Answer

Spread spectrum refers to a method of transmitting a signal by spreading it over a wide range of frequencies, enhancing security and resistance to interference, not to a dialing scheme involving a numbered wheel.

Question 3

Does the term rotary refer to any type of telephone and its ancillary parts?

Accepted Answer

The term "rotary" specifically refers to a type of telephone with a rotating dial used for dialing numbers, not to any type of telephone and its ancillary parts.

Question 4

Can station restriction be used to prevent specific telephones from making certain types of calls?

Accepted Answer

Station restriction is a feature used in telecommunication systems that allows administrators to limit the types of calls that can be made from specific telephones, such as preventing international or long-distance calls.

Question 5

Is RJ-11 the jack that is used to terminate two or three-pair telephone connections?

Accepted Answer

RJ-11 is a standard type of connector for telephone cables that typically terminates with a two or three-pair wire configuration, commonly used for single-line telephone connections.

Question 6

The ability to place an active connection on hold while using the telephone for something else is referred to as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ability to place an active connection...

Question 7

A(n) ____________________ was introduced in to telephone sets to separate the incoming transmit and receive signals into their own two-wire connections.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ was introduced in to telephone...

Question 8

The term ____________________ refers to the telecommunications system wiring that is located inside the customer's home or business.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term ____________________ refers to the telecommunications...

Question 9

____________________ enables organizations to set up and route internal calls at a much lower cost.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ enables organizations to set up and...

Question 10

A(n) ____________________ is a centralized call center with live operators who translate input typed into a TDD for the non hearing-impaired party, listen to the response, then type the response for reception by the hearing-impaired party's TDD.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a centralized call center...

Question 11

A(n) ____________________ is a dialing scheme in which the turning and releasing of a numbered wheel alternately opens and closes the local loop circuit, issuing a series of pulses as the dial returns to its position.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a dialing scheme in...

Question 12

____________________ is a method of transmission in which a signal is separated and its separate pieces distributed over a wide range of frequencies.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is a method of transmission in...

Question 13

____________________ refers to any type of telephone and its ancillary parts.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ refers to any type of telephone...

Question 14

____________________ refers to a feature available in most private switching systems that can prevent specific telephones from making certain types of calls or using certain features.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ refers to a feature available in...

Question 15

____________________ is a dedicated circuit that connects two PBX systems.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is a dedicated circuit that connects...

Question 16

Match each statement below with the correct item
-A device introduced into telephone sets in the early 1900s to separate the incoming transmit and receive signals into their own two-wire connections.

Accepted Answer

The hybrid coil was introduced into telephone sets in the early 1900s to separate the incoming transmit and receive signals into their own two-wire connections, allowing for the simultaneous transmission and reception of voice signals over a single pair of wires.

Question 17

Match each statement below with the correct item
-The part of the telephone that contains a transmitter and receiver and can be removed from the stationary equipment to allow the user to be mobile while he talks.

Accepted Answer

The handset of a telephone is the part that contains both the transmitter (microphone) and receiver (speaker) and can be lifted or removed from the base or cradle to enable mobility while talking.

Question 18

Match each statement below with the correct item
-The ability to place an active connection on hold while using the telephone for something else.

Accepted Answer

Call hold is the feature that allows a user to place an active call on hold to perform another task, such as answering another call or making a new call.

Question 19

Match each statement below with the correct item
-A feature that displays the name and telephone number of the party who is calling.

Accepted Answer

Caller identification is the feature that displays the name and telephone number of the party who is calling.

Question 20

Match each statement below with the correct item
-The telecommunications system wiring that is located inside the customer's home or business.

Accepted Answer

Inside wiring refers to the telecommunications system wiring that is located inside the customer's home or business, connecting the external service provider's network to the internal devices and systems.

Quiz 5: Customer Premise Equipment and Applications