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1T1F03 When is an amateur station required to transmit its assigned call sign?
- AAt the beginning of each contact, and every 10 minutes thereafter.
- BAt least once during each transmission.
- CAt least every 15 minutes during and at the end of a communication.
- DAt least every 10 minutes during and at the end of a communication.
2T1D11 When may an amateur station transmit without identifying?
- AWhen the transmissions are of a brief nature to make station adjustments.
- BWhen the transmissions are unmodulated.
- CWhen the transmitted power level is below 1 watt.
- DWhen transmitting signals to control a model craft.
3T8C08 What is required in place of on-air station identification when sending signals to a radio control model using amateur frequencies?
- AVoice identification must be transmitted every 10 minutes.
- BMorse code ID must be sent once per hour.
- CA label indicating the licensee's name, call sign and address must be affixed to the transmitter.
- DA flag must be affixed to the transmitter antenna with the station call sign in 1 inch high letters or larger.
4T8C07 What is the maximum power allowed when transmitting telecommand signals to radio controlled models?
- A500 milliwatts.
- B1 watt.
- C25 watts.
- D1500 watts.
5T1C02 Which of the following is a valid US amateur radio station call sign?
- AKMA3505
- BW3ABC
- CKDKA
- D11Q1176
6T1C12 Who may select a desired call sign under the vanity call sign rules?
- AOnly licensed amateurs with General or Extra Class licenses.
- BOnly licensed amateurs with an Extra Class license.
- COnly an amateur licensee who has been licensed continuously for more than 10 years.
- DAny licensed amateur.
7T1C05 Which of the following is a vanity call sign which a Technician Class amateur operator might select if available?
- AK1XXX
- BKA1XX
- CW1XX
- DAll of these choices are correct.
8T1C01 Which type of call sign has a single letter in both its prefix and suffix?
- AVanity.
- BSequential.
- CSpecial event.
- DIn-memoriam.
9T2B09 Which of the following methods is encouraged by the FCC when identifying your station when using phone?
- AUse of a phonetic alphabet.
- BSend your call sign in CW as well as voice.
- CRepeat your call sign three times.
- DIncrease your signal to full power when identifying.
10T1F12 How many persons are required to be members of a club for a club station license to be issued by the FCC?
- AAt least 5.
- BAt least 4.
- CA trustee and 2 officers.
- DAt least 2.
11T1C14 Who may select a vanity call sign for a club station?
- AAny Extra Class member of the club.
- BAny member of the club.
- CAny officer of the club.
- DOnly the person named as trustee on the club station license grant.
12T1F01 What type of identification is being used when identifying a station on the air as Race Headquarters?
- ATactical call sign.
- BAn official call sign reserved for RACES drills.
- CSSID.
- DBroadcast station.
13T1F02 When using tactical identifiers such as "Race Headquarters" during a community service net operation, how often must your station transmit the station's FCC-assigned call sign?
- ANever, the tactical call is sufficient.
- BOnce during every hour.
- CAt the end of each communication and every ten minutes during a communication.
- DAt the end of every transmission.
14T1F04 Which of the following is an acceptable language to use for station identification when operating in a phone sub-band?
- AAny language recognized by the United Nations.
- BAny language recognized by the ITU.
- CThe English language.
- DEnglish, French, or Spanish.
15T1F06 Which of the following formats of a self-assigned indicator is acceptable when identifying using a phone transmission?
- AKL7CC stroke W3.
- BKL7CC slant W3.
- CKL7CC slash W3.
- DAll of these choices are correct.
16T1F08 Which indicator is required by the FCC to be transmitted after a station call sign?
- A/M when operating mobile.
- B/R when operating a repeater.
- C/followed the FCC Region number when operating out of the region in which the license was issued.
- D/KT, /AE or /AG when using new license privileges earned by CSCE while waiting for an upgrade to a previously issued license to appear in the FCC license database.
17T1B01 What is the ITU?
- AAn agency of the United States Department of Telecommunications Management.
- BA United Nations agency for information and communication technology issues.
- CAn independent frequency coordination agency.
- DA department of the FCC.
18T1B12 Why are frequency assignments for U.S. stations operating maritime mobile not the same everywhere in the world?
- AAmateur maritime mobile stations in international waters must conform to the frequency assignments of the country nearest to their vessel.
- BAmateur frequency assignments can very among the three ITU regions.
- CFrequency assignments are determined by the captain of the vessel.
- DAmateur frequency assignments are different in each of the 90 ITU zones.
19T1B02 Why are frequency assignments for some U.S. Territories different from those in the 50 U.S. States?
- ASome U.S. Territories are located in ITU regions other than region 2.
- BTerritorial governments are allowed to select their own frequency allocations.
- CTerritorial frequency allocations must also include those of adjacent countries.
- DAny territory that was in existence before the ratification of the Communications Act of 1934 is exempt from FCC frequency regulations.
20T1D01 With which countries are FCC-licensed amateur stations prohibited from exchanging communications?
- AAny country whose administration has notified the ITU that it objects to such communications.
- BAny country whose administration has notified the ARRL that it objects to such communications.
- CAny country engaged in hostilities with another country.
- DAny country in violation of the War Powers Act of 1934.
21T1C03 What types of international communications are permitted by an FCC-licensed amateur station?
- ACommunications incidental to the purposes of the amateur service and remarks of a personal character.
- BCommunications incidental to conducting business or remarks of a personal nature.
- COnly communications incidental to contest exchanges, all other communications are prohibited.
- DAny communications that would be permitted by an international broadcast station.
22T1F07 Which of the following restrictions apply when a non-licensed person is allowed to speak to a foreign station using a station under the control of a Technician Class control operator?
- AThe person must be a U.S. citizen.
- BThe foreign station must be one with the U.S. has a third party agreement.
- CThe licensed control operator must do the station identification.
- DAll of these choices are correct.
23T1F11 To which foreign stations do the FCC rules authorize the transmission of non-emergency third party communications?
- AAny station whose government permits such communications.
- BThose in ITU Region 2 only.
- CThose in ITU Regions 2 and 3 only.
- DThose in ITU Region 3 only.
24T1C04 When are you allowed to operate your amateur station in a foreign country?
- AWhen the foreign county authorizes it.
- BWhen there is a mutual agreement allowing third party communications.
- CWhen authorization permits amateur communications in a foreign language.
- DWhen you are communicating with non-licensed individuals in another country.
25T1C06 From which of the following locations may an FCC-licensed amateur station transmit, in addition to places where the FCC regulates communications?
- AFrom within any country that belongs to the International Telecommunications Union.
- BFrom within any country that is a member of the United Nations.
- CFrom anywhere within ITU Regions 2 and 3.
- DFrom any vessel or craft located in international waters and documented or registered in the United States.
26T1D02 On which of the following occasions may an FCC-licensed amateur station exchange messages with the U.S. military station?
- ADuring an Armed Forces Day Communications Test.
- BDuring a Memorial Day Celebration.
- CDuring an Independence Day Celebration.
- DDuring a propagation tes.
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