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What is the origin of telecommunication?
What is the origin of telecommunication?
- Desire of humans for communication over a distance (correct)
- Invention of electrical cable
- Evolution of communication channels
- Introduction of audio messages
What are examples of pre-modern long-distance communication mentioned in the text?
What are examples of pre-modern long-distance communication mentioned in the text?
- Coded drumbeats and loud whist (correct)
- Postal mail and semaphore telegraphs
- Electromagnetic radiation and light
- Telegraph and signal flags
What do telecommunication transmission paths often include?
What do telecommunication transmission paths often include?
- Communication channels for multiplexing (correct)
- Evolution of beacons and visual signals
- Inclusion of postal mail
- Exclusive use of slow systems
What is excluded from the field of telecommunication, according to the text?
What is excluded from the field of telecommunication, according to the text?
What is the purpose of communication channels in telecommunication?
What is the purpose of communication channels in telecommunication?
When did Telstra transition from a state-owned enterprise to a fully privatised company?
When did Telstra transition from a state-owned enterprise to a fully privatised company?
What was the original name of the department that controlled Australia's telecommunications services?
What was the original name of the department that controlled Australia's telecommunications services?
When was the Postmaster-General's Department formed?
When was the Postmaster-General's Department formed?
Which commission was responsible for postal services after the establishment of separate commissions in 1975?
Which commission was responsible for postal services after the establishment of separate commissions in 1975?
What is Telstra's position in the S&P/ASX index?
What is Telstra's position in the S&P/ASX index?
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