VARIOUS 3GPP RELEASES AND STANDARDS

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VARIOUS 3GPP RELEASES AND STANDARDS
Q. 1 , What is 3GPP?

A) A standard-developing organization from a single region.

B) A standard-developing organization from all regions of the world.

C) A cellular technology provider.

D) A mobile network operator.

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Q. 2 , How many users have passed the 3GPP cellular technologies?

A) 5 billion

B) 10 billion

C) 1 billion

D) 100 million

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Q. 3 , What is the significance of 3GPP being formed by standards-developing organizations from all regions of the world?

A) Parallel development of aligned specifications in multiple regions

B) Maintenance of parallel development of aligned specifications in multiple regions

C) Development of multiple specifications in each region

D) None of the above

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Q. 4 , What are the organizational partners of 3GPP?

A) ATIS, CCSA, TTA, and TTC

B) ARIB, ETSI, and ITU

C) ARIB, CCSA, ETSI, ATIS, TTA, and TTC

D) None of the above

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Q. 5 , Which organization selected WCDMA as the technology for UMTS?

A) ATIS

B) ETSI

C) ITU

D) TTA

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Q. 6 , Which working group of 3GPP TSG RAN deals with the physical layer specifications?

A) RAN WG1

B) RAN WG2

C) RAN WG3

D) RAN WG4

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Q. 7 , Which working group of 3GPP TSG RAN deals with the terminal conformance testing?

A) RAN WG1

B) RAN WG2

C) RAN WG3

D) RAN WG5

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Q. 8 , How often do TSG meetings occur in 3GPP?

A) Twice a year

B) Four times a year

C) Six times a year

D) Eight times a year

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Q. 9 , What is the purpose of developing specifications with relevant ITU recommendations in mind?

A) To ensure global roaming and circulation of terminals

B) To ensure regional requirements are met

C) To ensure the strictest regional requirements are met

D) None of the above

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Q. 10 , What are the specifications of all releases divided into?

A) Work Items

B) Technical Specifications Groups (TSGs)

C) Series

D) Features

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Q. 11 , How are the releases of 3GPP specifications organized?

A) By region

B) By year of release

C) By set of features added

D) By organization

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Q. 12 , What is the name of the release of UMTS that specified a 3G telecommunication system based on the core network of GSM?

A) Release 00

B) Release 01

C) Release 3

D) Release 99

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Q. 13 , What is the numbering scheme for releases of UMTS?

A) By region

B) By year of release

C) By set of features added

D) By organization

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Q. 14 , What is the air interface used by UMTS?

A) W-CDMA

B) TD-CDMA

C) CDMA2000

D) GSM

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Q. 15 , What is the purpose of 3GPP TSG RAN WG2?

a) To develop the physical layer specifications

b) To develop the layer 2 and layer 3 radio interface specifications

c) To develop the fixed RAN interfaces

d) To develop the radio frequency and radio resource management performance requirements

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Q. 16 , What is the purpose of 3GPP TSG RAN WG4?

a) To develop the physical layer specifications

b) To develop the layer 2 and layer 3 radio interface specifications

c) To develop the fixed RAN interfaces

d) To develop the radio frequency and radio resource management performance requirements

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Q. 17 , What is the purpose of 3GPP TSG RAN WG5?

a) To develop the physical layer specifications

b) To develop the layer 2 and layer 3 radio interface specifications

c) To develop the fixed RAN interfaces

d) To develop the terminal conformance testing

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Q. 18 , How often do TSG meetings occur in 3GPP?

a) Twice a year

b) Three times a year

c) Four times a year

d) Five times a year

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Q. 19 , How are the 3GPP specifications organized?

a) By country

b) By region

c) By release

d) By feature

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Q. 20 , What is the purpose of freezing a release in 3GPP?

a) To prevent any further changes to the release's technical features

b) To allow manufacturers to make occasional technical corrections

c) To add new features to the system as part of each new release

d) To ensure that the release is stable and usable by manufacturers

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Q. 21 , What was the first release of UMTS?

a) Release99

b) Release00

c) Release01

d) Release3

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Q. 22 , What is the purpose of the numbering scheme used for releases in 3GPP?

a) To uncouple the numbering scheme from the calendar year

b) To reserve the numbers 1 and 2 for draft specifications

c) To have one release per year

d) To allow for more frequent technical corrections

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Q. 23 , What is the purpose of the series in which the 3GPP specifications are organized?

a) To group related specifications together

b) To organize the specifications by region

c) To organize the specifications by feature

d) To organize the specifications by release

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Q. 24 , Which technology has established itself as the global mobile broadband solution?

A) LTE

B) UMTS-HSPA

C) EDGE

D) WCDMA

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Q. 25 , What is the combination of High Speed Downlink Packet Access and High Speed Uplink Packet Access called?

A) LTE

B) GSM

C) HSPA

D) UMTS

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Q. 26 , What is HSPA+ also referred to as?

A) LTE-Advanced Pro

B) 5G NR

C) 3GPP

D) HSPA Evolution

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Q. 27 , What is the dominant mobile data technology for the next five to ten years?

A) LTE

B) EDGE

C) HSPA

D) WCDMA

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Q. 28 , What is the name of the standards body that has developed HSPA Evolution?

A) 5G NR

B) 3GPP

C) GSM

D) LTE-Advanced Pro

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Q. 29 , Which release of UMTS provided full ability to use IP-based transport instead of just Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) in the core network?

A) Release 4

B) Release 5

C) Release 6

D) Release 7

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Q. 30 , What is the name of the technology family that has become the most successful communications technology family ever?

A) GSM

B) LTE

C) EDGE

D) WCDMA

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Q. 31 , Which release of UMTS provides enhanced GSM data functionality with Evolved EDGE?

A) Release 4

B) Release 5

C) Release 6

D) Release 7

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Q. 32 , Which release of UMTS includes work item for dual-carrier HSPA (DC- HSPA) wherein two WCDMA radio channels can be combined for a doubling of throughput performance?

A) Release 6

B) Release 7

C) Release 8

D) Release 9

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Q. 33 , Which release of UMTS comprises HSPA and LTE enhancements including HSPA multi-carrier operation?

A) Release 8

B) Release 9

C) Release 10

D) Release 11

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Q. 34 , What is the name of the technology that specifies LTE-Advanced that meets the requirements set by ITU‟s IMT-Advanced project?

A) Release 8

B) Release 9

C) Release 10

D) Release 11

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Q. 35 , Which release of UMTS includes Advanced IP Interconnection of Services?

A) Release 9

B) Release 10

C) Release 11

D) Release 12

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Q. 36 , What are the improvements included in Release 11 for HetNet?

A) Coordinated Multi-Point operation

B) In-device Co-existence

C) Both A and B

D) None of the above

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Q. 37 , Which release of UMTS comprises enhanced small cells and carrier aggregation?

A) Release 10

B) Release 11

C) Release 12

D) Release 13

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Q. 38 , What is HSPA Evolution?

a) The development of GSM and UMTS-HSPA in stages referred to as 3GPP releases

b) The combination of HSDPA and HSUPA

c) A series of enhancements to create a logical development of the WCDMA approach

d) The standard feature of UMTS-HSPA that follows the successful deployment of UMTS networks

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Q. 39 , Which release of 3GPP includes HSPA Evolution?

a) Release 5

b) Release 6

c) Release 7

d) Release 8

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Q. 40 , What is Continuous Packet Connectivity (CPC)?

a) Efficient 'always-on' service

b) Enhanced uplink VoIP capacity

c) Reductions in call set-up delay for PoC

d) All of the above

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Q. 41 , Which release of 3GPP specifies OFDMA-based 3GPP LTE?

a) Release 6

b) Release 7

c) Release 8

d) Release 9

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Q. 42 , What is LTE-Advanced Pro?

a) A new and enhanced service in Release 12 of 3GPP

b) The meeting of requirements set by ITU's IMT-Advanced project

c) A flexible mobile service steering supplement in Release 14 of 3GPP

d) LTE in unlicensed in Release 13 of 3GPP

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Q. 43 , What is the main purpose of Release 5 in the evolution of UMTS towards LTE?

a) Enhanced multimedia support through MBMS

b) Full ability to use IP-based transport in the core network

c) First phase of IMS

d) Multimedia messaging support

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Q. 44 , Which release of UMTS provides support for Evolved EDGE?

a) Release 4

b) Release 5

c) Release 6

d) Release 7

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Q. 45 , Which of the following is a new feature introduced in Release 11 of UMTS?

a) Enhanced multimedia support

b) WLAN integration

c) Smart phone battery saving technique

d) HSDPA

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Q. 46 , Which of the following is NOT a feature of Release 12 of UMTS?

a) Small cells enhancements

b) Carrier aggregation enhancements

c) MTC optimizations

d) WLAN integration

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Q. 47 , What is the purpose of Coordinated multipoint transmission and reception (CoMP) in UMTS?

a) To allow carriers along contiguous block of spectrum in uplink

b) To increase control channel capacity

c) To share data load even if transmitters are not collocated

d) To optimize MTC operations

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Q. 48 , Which of the following is a solution introduced in Release 11 of UMTS to mitigate interference in devices with multiple radio transceivers?

a) DRX based time domain solutions

b) Coordinated multipoint transmission and reception (CoMP)

c) Non contiguous intra band carrier aggregation

d) ePDCCH

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Q. 49 , What is the new UE category defined for optimized MTC operations in UMTS?

a) Category 0

b) Category 1

c) Category 2

d) Category 3

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Q. 50 , Which release of UMTS introduced HSDPA?

a) Release 4

b) Release 5

c) Release 6

d) Release 7

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Q. 51 , What is the main purpose of Release 6 in the evolution of UMTS towards LTE?

a) Enhanced multimedia support through MBMS

b) WLAN integration option

c) Initial VoIP capability

d) HSUPA

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Q. 52 , Which release of UMTS provides enhanced GSM data functionality with Evolved EDGE?

a) Release 4

b) Release 5

c) Release 6

d) Release 7

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Q. 53 , What is the 5th generation mobile network called?

A) 4G

B) 3G

C) 2G

D) 5G

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Q. 54 , Which release of the 3GPP standard is considered the demarcation point between 4G and 5G?

A) Release 10

B) Release 15

C) Release 20

D) Release 25

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Q. 55 , Which of the following is not a benefit of 5G technology?

A) Higher multi-Gbps peak data speeds

B) Ultra low latency

C) Decreased network capacity

D) Increased availability

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Q. 56 , What is the ITU-R definition of 5G?

A) IMT-2020

B) IMT-2000

C) IMT-2030

D) IMT-2010

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Q. 57 , What is the name of the evolutionary path that 4G was on?

A) Long Term Evolution (LTE)

B) Short Term Evolution (STE)

C) Intermediate Term Evolution (ITE)

D) Rapid Term Evolution (RTE)

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Q. 58 , What is the main purpose of 5G technology?

A) To connect virtually everyone and everything together

B) To decrease network capacity

C) To reduce peak data speeds

D) To increase latency

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Q. 59 , What is the main benefit of 5G technology?

A) Lower data speeds

B) Increased latency

C) Higher multi-Gbps peak data speeds

D) Decreased reliability

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Q. 60 , What is the significance of Release 15 in the 3GPP standard?

A) It marks the introduction of 5G NR

B) It marks the introduction of LTE-A Pro

C) It marks the end of 3G technology

D) It marks the end of LTE technology

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Q. 61 , Which of the following is not a characteristic of 5G technology?

A) More reliability

B) Increased network capacity

C) Higher latency

D) Ultra low latency

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Q. 62 , What is the 3GPP?

A) A wireless standard

B) A mobile network

C) A partnership project that defines wireless standards

D) An organization that defines ITU-R standards

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Q. 63 , What is the name of the unified radio interface introduced in Release 15?

A) 5G NR

B) 4G LTE

C) LTE-A Pro

D) IMT-2020

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Q. 64 , Which of the following is not a characteristic of 5G technology?

A) Massive network capacity

B) Increased availability

C) Lower multi-Gbps peak data speeds

D) Uniform user experience

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Q. 65 , Which release of the 3GPP standard corresponds to 4G technology?

A) Release 10

B) Release 15

C) Release 20

D) Release 25

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