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Оглавление1 Which UK tabloid newspaper published its first edition in 1986 and its last in 1995?
2 What name did the Post Office Group adopt from 2001 to 2002 which was then changed to “Royal Mail PLC”?
3 What was the name of the first Russian satellite, launched in 1957?
4 From which plastic material were early phones made?
5 Which letter is between X and V on a standard keyboard?
6 What is the name of the large radiocommunications site on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall?
7 What is the first name of the inventor of the Morse Code?
8 What did the BBC’s The Light Programme change its name to in 1967?
9 What term, originating from compositing, is given to the spacing between lines of type on a document?
10 In which year was the Penny Post established in Britain?
11 On which network was the first mobile phone call made in Britain?
12 Which English city’s public telephone boxes were originally all painted cream rather than red?
13 Who was the first director-general of the BBC, who had an annual series of lectures named after him?
14 What term is given to the title block of a newspaper or periodical?
15 In which year did John Logie Baird first transmit television in colour?
16 Radio 1 began broadcasting in which year?
17 What was the first name of radio pioneer Marconi?
18 From which building did the BBC make the first public television transmissions?
19 In which year was the first mobile phone call made in Britain?
20 In which year did ITV start broadcasting?
