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Question 1 of 10

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T1A02 Which agency regulates and enforces the rules for the Amatuer Radio Service in the United States?

Select one of the following:

  • FEMA.

  • The ITU.

  • The FCC.

  • Homeland Security.

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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T1A01 Which of the following is a purpose of the Amateur Radio Service as stated in the FCC rules and regulations?

Select one of the following:

  • Providing personal radio communications for as many citizens as possible.

  • Providing communications for international non-profit organizations.

  • Advancing skills in the technical and communication phase of the radio art.

  • All of these choices are correct.

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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T1A12 Which of the following is a permissible use of the Amateur Radio Service?

Select one of the following:

  • Broadcasting music and videos to friends.

  • Providing a way for amateur radio operates to earn additional income by using their stations to pass messages.

  • Providing low-cost communications for start-up businesses.

  • Allowing a person to conduct radio experiments and to communicate with other licensed hams around the world.

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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T1A05 Which of the following is a purpose of the Amateur Radio Service rules and regulations as defined by the FCC?

Select one of the following:

  • Enhancing international goodwill.

  • Providing inexpensive communication for local emergency organizations.

  • Training of operators in military radio operating procedures.

  • All of these choices are correct.

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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T1C13 For which licenses classes are new licenses currently available from the FCC?

Select one of the following:

  • Novice, Technician, General, Advanced.

  • Technician, Technician Plus, General, Advanced.

  • Novice, Technician Plus, General, Advanced.

  • Technician, General, Amateur Extra.

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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T1C10 How soon after passing the examination for your first amateur radio license may you operate a transmitter on an amateur service frequency?

Select one of the following:

  • Immediately.

  • 30 days after the test date.

  • As soon as your operator/station license grant appears in the FCC's license database.

  • You must wait until you receive your license in the mail from the FCC.

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

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T1C08 What is the normal term for an FCC-issued primary station/operator amateur radio license grant?

Select one of the following:

  • Five years.

  • Life.

  • Ten years.

  • Twenty years.

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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T1C09 What is the grace period following the expiration of an amateur license within which the license may be renewed?

Select one of the following:

  • Two years.

  • Three years.

  • Five years.

  • Ten years.

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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T1C11 If your license has expired and is still within the allowable grace period, may you continue to operate a transmitter on amateur service frequencies?

Select one of the following:

  • No, transmitting is not allowed until the FCC license database shows that the license has been renewed.

  • Yes, but only if you identify using the suffix GP.

  • Yes, but only during authorized nets.

  • Yes, for up to two years.

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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T1A10 What is the FCC Part 97 definition of an amateur station?

Select one of the following:

  • A station in the Amateur Radio Service consisting of the apparatus necessary for carrying on radio communications.

  • A building where Amateur Radio receivers, transmitters, and RF power amplifiers are installed.

  • Any radio station operated by a non-professional.

  • Any radio station for hobby use.

Explanation