Purpose and permissible use of the Amateur Radio Service; Operator/primary station license grant; Meanings of basic terms used in FCC rules; Interference; RACES rules; Phonetics; Frequency Coordinator; Beacon
T1A01
§ 97.1
Which of the following is part of the Basis and Purpose of the Amateur Radio Service?
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A
Providing personal radio communications for as many citizens as possible
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B
Providing communications for international contesting
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C
Advancing skills in the technical and communication phases of the radio art
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D
All these choices are correct
T1A02
§ 97.1
Which agency regulates and enforces the rules for the Amateur Radio Service in the United States?
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A
ARRL
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B
Homeland Security
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C
The FCC
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D
All these choices are correct
T1A03
§ 97.119(b)(2)
What do the FCC rules state regarding the use of a phonetic alphabet for station identification in the Amateur Radio Service?
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A
It is required when transmitting emergency messages
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B
It is encouraged when using phone emissions
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C
It is required when in contact with foreign stations
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D
All these choices are correct
T1A04
§ 97.23
How do you receive official notification of your new license and call sign after passing the exam?
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A
Email from the FCC with a link to download the license grant
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B
USPS First-Class Mail from the FCC
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C
Email from the lead volunteer examiner
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D
USPS First-Class Mail from the lead volunteer examiner
T1A05
§ 97.7
What proves that the FCC has issued an operator/primary license grant?
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A
A printed copy of the certificate of successful completion of examination
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B
An email notification from the NCVEC granting the license
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C
The license appears in the FCC ULS database
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D
All these choices are correct
T1A06
§ 97.203(d)
On which of the following HF frequencies can automatically controlled amateur propagation beacons be found?
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A
Anywhere in the Technician portion of 10 meters
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B
Anywhere, if they are registered with the FCC
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C
In a specific portion of each of the HF Technician bands
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D
On ten meters, between 28.200 MHz and 28.300 MHz
T1A07
§ 97.3(a)(41)
What is the FCC Part 97 definition of a space station?
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A
Any satellite orbiting Earth
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B
A manned satellite orbiting Earth
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C
An amateur station located more than 50 km above Earth's surface
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D
An amateur station using amateur radio satellites for relay of signals
T1A08
§ 97.3(a)(22)
Who recommends transmit/receive channels for repeater and auxiliary stations?
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A
A Frequency Spectrum Manager appointed by the FCC
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B
A Volunteer Frequency Coordinator recognized by local amateurs
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C
An FCC Regional Field Office
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D
The International Telecommunication Union
T1A09
§ 97.3(a)(22)
Who selects a Frequency Coordinator?
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A
The FCC Office of Spectrum Management and Coordination Policy
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B
The local chapter of the Office of National Council of Independent Frequency Coordinators
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C
Amateur operators in a local or regional area whose stations are eligible to be repeater or auxiliary stations
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D
The FCC Regional Field Office
T1A10
§ 97.407(a)
Besides an FCC-issued amateur operator license, what is required to be the control operator of a Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) Station?
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A
A written recommendation by the local ARRL Emergency Coordinator
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B
Membership in the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES)
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C
Certification of current enrollment by a civil defense organization
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D
Nothing
T1A11
§ 97.101(d)
Which of the following is prohibited?
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A
International communications on VHF bands and higher frequencies
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B
Willful or malicious interference
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C
Third-party traffic using digital modes
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D
All these choices are correct