43.LIS - Phones

1. Who is credited with inventing the telephone?

• Thomas Edison
• Nikola Tesla
• Alexander Graham Bell
• Samuel Morse

2. What is a patent?

• A type of phone
• A government license giving exclusive rights to an invention
• A phone contract
• A form of wireless technology

3. How did people communicate over long distances before the telephone?

• Text messaging
• Email
• Telegraphs and letters
• Radio calls

4. When was the first transcontinental phone call made?

• 1876.0
• 1915.0
• 1950.0
• 2007.0

5. What company introduced the first cell phone?

• Apple
• Motorola
• Samsung
• Nokia

6. What was a major issue with the first mobile phone?

• It was too expensive
• It had no battery
• It was very large and bulky
• It had no screen

7. What year was the first flip phone introduced?

• 1973.0
• 1989.0
• 1992.0
• 1999.0

8. What significant feature was first introduced in 1992?

• Camera phones
• Touchscreens
• Text messaging
• Voice assistants

9. When was the first camera phone introduced?

• 1989.0
• 1992.0
• 1999.0
• 2007.0

10. Which company released the first iPhone?

• Samsung
• Motorola
• Nokia
• Apple