Rules and Regulations

Question 1

Which agency regulates and enforces the rules of the Amateur Radio Service in the United States?

Answer 1

The FCC

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Advancing skills in the technical and communication phases of the radio art

Question 3

What is the FCC Part 97 definition of a beacon?

Answer 3

An amateur station transmitting communications for the purposes of observing propagation or related experimental activities

Question 4

What is the FCC Part 97 definition of a space station?

Answer 4

An amateur station located more than 50 km above the Earth’s surface

Question 5

When is willful interference to other amateur radio stations permitted?

Answer 5

At no time

Question 6

Which of the following entities recommends transmit/receive channels and other parameters for auxiliary and repeater stations?

Answer 6

Volunteer Frequency Coordinator recognized by local amateurs

Question 7

Who selects a Frequency Coordinator?

Answer 7

Amateur operators in a local or regional area whose stations are eligible to be repeater or auxiliary stations