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Phone numbersĀ  Big Grin
Well I'm guessing the trick is working out the big numbers meaning.
This is more a general knowledge question than a puzzle and I'm not sure anyone, without specialist knowledge would get it.

A. They are classified by the number of bars used to display them on the 7 bar digital display used on calculators etc.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven-segment_display
Hope that helps - I have to admit I've never thought about how the numbers on the bedside clock were constructed!
I wish I could say that makes it clearer.
Here's an easier one!

Can you pair the groups of letters to make 6 words with a common theme?

ANG VER KAL MON TLE OCE
KEY BEA JAC LOT ORA TUR

Just tell us the Theme.
Animals?
Yep, definitely animals
If a clock takes 2 seconds to strike 2 O'Clock, how long will it take to strike 3 O'Clock?
Miss, miss, I know.....
I will give you all a clue, it's not 3