MST 100 Test 1 Certification Exam Examples Questions And Answers.
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Vertical Communication - correct answer When space is a relative constant and time is a relative variable.
Horizontal Communication - correct answer 2 major dimensions: point to point communication and mass communication
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Vertical Communication - correct answer When space is a relative constant and
time is a relative variable.
Horizontal Communication - correct answer 2 major dimensions: point to point
communication and mass communication
Transportation based media - correct answer Messages that can travel as fast as
they could be physically carried (ex: postal service)
Transmission based media - correct answer Messages that can travel at the speed
of sound or the speed of light (ex:telegraph)
Unmediated communication - correct answer Direct engagement of human
perception and senses. (ex: shouting of the human voice)
Mediated communication - correct answer When a message can travel as fast as
the sender wants. (ex: telephone)
Discrete communication - correct answer Communication through a certain source
(ex: telegraph)
Continuous communication - correct answer Communication by direct contact
(ex:telephone)
Who initially backed funding for the new Electrical Telegraph System? - correct answer
Samuel B. Morse (1844)
What was the name of the company formed when original backers of the ETS got out of the business? -
correct answer The Associated Press
, What transportation industry was linked to the telegraph industry? In what way? - correct answer
Western Union, to create one giant telegraph system with unified and efficient operations.
What organization was created to deal with communication between countries? - correct answer
International Telegraph Union
In what way in 1866 did communication technology begin to "shrink the world"? - correct answer
brought everyone together, making it easier to communicate.
What company was formed to house the telephone patents? - correct answer AT&T
(American Telegraph & Telephone)
What was the name of AT&T's manufacturing subsidiary? - correct answer Western
Electric
What were two other electrical manufacturing companies that became major players in electronic
communications? - correct answer Electric and Westinghouse
Who invented the phonograph? (1878) - correct answer Thomas Alva Edison
Who invented the gramophone? (1878) - correct answer Emile Berliner
What was the ARRL? - correct answer American Radio Relay League (1914) founded
by Hiram Percy Maxim.
How did the ARRL influence the radio after WW1? - correct answer Radio and
wireless operations were nationalized and placed under the control of the navy. So, in 1919 with
pressure from businesses and the ARRL, congress gave control of radio and wireless operations back to
the private sector.
Samuel F.B. Morse - correct answer Inventor of the telegraph (discrete)
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