Mobile Number Portability Overview

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What does 'Location Routing Number' refer to in the context provided?

  • The number of subscribers who have ported out to another network
  • The serial numbers assigned to mobile devices
  • The code assigned to every Access Provider for implementing Mobile Number Portability (correct)
  • The foreign numbers of other operator subscribers

How many Location Routing Numbers have been allocated to BSNL in total?

  • 84
  • 21
  • 63
  • 42 (correct)

Which company has been assigned Location Routing Numbers for both Andhra Pradesh and Assam?

  • BPL Mobile Comm.Ltd.
  • Syniverse Technologies (India) Private Limited
  • Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (correct)
  • Bharti Airtel Limited

What does 'MCHA' stand for in the context provided?

<p>Mobile Call Handling Agreement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the MCHA Licensee for Zone 1 according to the information given?

<p>Syniverse Technologies (India) Private Limited (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Location Routing Numbers have been allocated to Bharti Airtel Limited?

<p>Not specified in the information provided (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Mobile Number Portability allow a subscriber to do?

<p>Retain his mobile number when switching between mobile technology providers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the 'Recipient Operator' in Mobile Number Portability?

<p>Operator providing mobile service to the subscriber after porting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT within the scope of the MNP training mentioned in the text?

<p>Preventing port out strategies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of 'Donor Operator' in the context of Mobile Number Portability?

<p>Operator from whose network the subscriber is porting out (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When can Number Portability be performed in India according to the text?

<p>Only within LSA, not across LSAs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to mobile numbers belonging to BSNL according to the text?

<p>They are not ported (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the eligibility criteria for making a port request to change a mobile number?

<p>90 days have expired since the last porting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does LSMS stand for in the context of MNP Gateway Porting Process?

<p>Localized Service Management System (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone includes states like Karnataka, Kerala, and Punjab?

<p>Zone II (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition must be met concerning mobile number ownership before making a port request?

<p>No pending request for change of ownership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which zone are Mumbai and Rajasthan located according to the provided information?

<p>Zone 1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition must be met regarding outstanding payments before making a port request?

<p>No outstanding payments to the Donor Operator (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a subscriber do if they want to port their mobile number?

<p>Pay the porting charge to the Recipient Operator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the Unique Porting Code (UPC) structured?

<p>8 characters long with specific pattern and restrictions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a subscriber do after receiving the unique porting code through SMS?

<p>Use the code to port out the number (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For how long is the UPC valid from the date of request in all service areas except Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, and North East licensed areas?

<p>15 days (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a subscriber need to send to request the Unique Porting Code (UPC)?

<p>An SMS to a specific short code (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the UPC is not used within its validity period?

<p>UPC becomes invalid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the SMS text for requesting UPC by a subscriber?

<p>PORT followed by the ten-digit mobile number (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a subscriber's CLI does not match with the ten-digit mobile number, what happens?

<p>A message is generated to inform the subscriber (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does the Recipient Operator have to forward the mobile number, unique porting code, and porting request date to MCHA?

<p>24 hours (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a subscriber withdraw a porting request?

<p>By informing the Recipient Operator in writing within twenty-four hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Recipient Operator need to pay in respect of each porting request forwarded to MCHA?

<p>Per Port Transaction charge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, what is required to be changed during the process of porting?

<p>'SIM card' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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