Radio History and Technology Quiz
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Who first predicted the existence of radio waves?

  • Nikola Tesla
  • James Clerk Maxwell (correct)
  • Guglielmo Marconi
  • Heinrich Rudolph Hertz
  • Who demonstrated the rapid variations of electric current could be projected into space in the form of radio waves?

  • James Clerk Maxwell
  • Nikola Tesla
  • Heinrich Rudolph Hertz (correct)
  • Guglielmo Marconi
  • Who sent and received the first radio signal in Italy in 1895?

  • Guglielmo Marconi (correct)
  • James Clerk Maxwell
  • Heinrich Rudolph Hertz
  • Nikola Tesla
  • Which technology did radio technology actually begin as?

    <p>Wireless telegraphy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Heinrich Rudolph Hertz demonstrate in 1886?

    <p>Projection of electric current into space as radio waves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed the theories of electromagnetism and showed them mathematically?

    <p>James Clerk Maxwell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who demonstrated and confirmed James Clerk Maxwell’s proposition on electromagnetism?

    <p>Heinrich Hertz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who invented wireless telegraph and carried out the first transmission of wireless signals experiment?

    <p>Guglielmo Marconi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who sent the first wireless (radio) communication signals using “Morse Code” over a 3km distance?

    <p>Guglielmo Marconi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who initiated the first radio transmission of the human voice?

    <p>Reginald Fessenden</p> Signup and view all the answers

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