The Telephone Trivia
From Alexander Graham Bell's 'Ahoy!' to the brick-sized Motorola, see if you're smart enough to answer the call or if you'll just end up on a party line.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
In 1927, the first commercial transatlantic telephone service was launched, connecting New York City to which British city?
London
Announced by Steve Jobs as a combination of three devices—a widescreen iPod, a mobile phone, and an internet communicator—what product debuted in 2007?
The iPhone
Originally formed in 1885 to manage long-distance services, which corporate giant evolved from Alexander Graham Bell’s American Bell Telephone Company?
AT&T
Which two letters were omitted from the layout of a standard rotary phone dial?
Q and Z
In 2021, which country’s primary telecommunications provider, Telstra, made its nationwide network of 14,000 payphones free for public use?
Australia