Multiple choice technology testing Contact can be in any of the following statuses New , Active, Open, Closed New, Active, Inactive, Obsolete New, Active, Open, deleted New, Active, Inactive, Open Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Contacts can have the following statuses: New, Active, Inactive, and Obsolete. These represent the lifecycle stages of a contact record - from creation (New) to active use, through inactivity, and finally to obsolescence when no longer relevant.