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Sub Element G1 - Commission's Rules Flashcards

1
Q

On which of the following bands is a General Class license holder granted all amateur frequency privileges?

A

160, 60, 30, 17, 12, and 10 meters

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2
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On which of the following bands is phone operation prohibited?

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30 meters

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3
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On which of the following bands is image transmission prohibited?

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30 meters

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4
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Which of the following amateur bands is restricted to communication only on specific channels, rather than frequency ranges?

A

60 meters

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5
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Which of the following frequencies is in the General class portion of the 40-meter band in ITU Region 2?

A

7.250 MHz

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6
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Which of the following frequencies is within the General class portion of the 75-meter phone band?

A

3900 kHz

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7
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Which of the following frequencies is within the General class portion of the 20-meter phone band

A

14305 kHz

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8
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Which of the following frequencies is within the General class portion of the 80- meter band?

A

3560 kHz

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9
Q

Which of the following frequencies is within the General class portion of the 15-meter band?

A

21300 kHz

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10
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Which of the following frequencies is available to a control operator holding a General class license?

A

28.020 MHz
28.350 MHz
28.550 MHz
All these choices are correct

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11
Q

When General class licensees are not permitted to use the entire voice portion of a band, which portion of the voice segment is generally available to them?

A

The upper frequency end.

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12
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Which of the following applies when the FCC rules designate the Amateur Service as a secondary user on a band?

A

Amateur stations can use the band only if they do not cause harmful interference to primary users

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13
Q

What is the appropriate action if, when operating on either the 30-meter or 60-
meter bands, a station in the primary service interferes with your contact

A

Move to a clear frequency or stop transmitting

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14
Q

Which of the following may apply in areas under FCC jurisdiction outside of ITU Region 2?

A

Frequency allocations may differ

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15
Q

What portion of the 10-meter band is available for repeater use?

A

The portion above 29.5 MHz

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16
Q

What is the maximum height above ground to which an antenna structure may be erected without requiring notification to the FAA and registration with the FCC, provided it is not at or near a public use airport?

A

200 feet

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17
Q

With which of the following conditions must beacon stations comply?

A

There must be no more than one beacon signal transmitting in the same band from the same station location

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18
Q

Which of the following is a purpose of a beacon station as identified in the FCC rules?

A

Observation of propagation and reception

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19
Q

Which of the following transmissions is permitted?

A

Occasional retransmission of weather and propagation forecast information from U.S. government stations

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20
Q

Which of the following one-way transmissions are permitted?

A

Transmissions necessary to assist learning the International Morse code

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21
Q

Under what conditions are state and local governments permitted to regulate Amateur Radio antenna structures?

A

Amateur Service communications must be reasonably accommodated, and regulations must constitute the minimum practical to accommodate a legitimate purpose of the state or local entity

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22
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What are the restrictions on the use of abbreviations or procedural signals in the Amateur Service?

A

They may be used if they do not obscure the meaning of a message

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23
Q

When choosing a transmitting frequency, what should you do to comply with good amateur practice?

A

Ensure that the frequency and mode selected are within your license class privileges

Follow generally accepted band plans agreed to by the Amateur Radio community

Monitor the frequency before transmitting

All these choices are correct

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24
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On what HF frequencies are automatically controlled beacons permitted?

A

28.20 MHz to 28.30 MHz

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25
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What is the power limit for beacon stations?

A

100 watts PEP output

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26
Q

Who or what determines “good engineering and good amateur practice,” as applied to the operation of an amateur station in all respects not covered by the Part 97 rules?

27
Q

When is it permissible to communicate with amateur stations in countries outside the areas administered by the Federal Communications Commission?

A

When the contact is with amateurs in any country except those whose administrations have notified the ITU that they object to such communications

28
Q

What is the maximum transmitting power an amateur station may use on 10.140 MHz?

A

200 watts PEP output

29
Q

What is the maximum transmitting power an amateur station may use on the 12-meter band?

A

1500 watts PEP output

30
Q

What is the maximum bandwidth permitted by FCC rules for Amateur Radio stations transmitting on USB frequencies in the 60-meter band?

31
Q

Which of the following limitations apply to transmitter power on every amateur band?

A

Only the minimum power necessary to carry out the desired communications should be used

32
Q

What is the limit for transmitter power on the 28 MHz band for a General Class control operator?

A

1500 watts PEP output

33
Q

What is the limit for transmitter power on the 1.8 MHz band?

A

1500 watts PEP output

34
Q

What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmission on the 20-meter band?

35
Q

What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmitted at frequencies below 28 MHz?

36
Q

What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmitted on the 1.25-meter and 70-centimeter bands?

A

56 kilobaud

37
Q

What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmissions on the 10-meter band?

38
Q

What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmissions on the 2-meter band?

A

19.6 kilobaud

39
Q

Which of the following is required by the FCC rules when operating in the 60-meter band?

A

If you are using an antenna other than a dipole, you must keep a record of the gain of your antenna.

40
Q

What must be done before using a new digital protocol on the air?

A

Publicly document the technical characteristics of the protocol

41
Q

What is the maximum power limit on the 60-meter band?

A

ERP of 100 watts PEP with respect to a dipole

42
Q

What measurement is specified by FCC rules that regulate maximum power output?

43
Q

Who may receive partial credit for the elements represented by an expired Amateur Radio license?

A

Any person who can demonstrate that they once held an FCC-issued General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra class license that was not revoked by the FCC

44
Q

What license examinations may you administer when you are an accredited VE holding a General class operator license?

A

Technician only

45
Q

On which of the following band segments may you operate if you are a Technician class operator and have a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) for General class privileges?

A

On any General or Technician class band segment

46
Q

Which of the following is a requirement for administering a Technician class license examination?

A

At least three General class or higher VEs must observe the examination

47
Q

Which of the following must a person have before they can be an administering VE for a Technician class license examination?

A

An FCC General class or higher license and VEC accreditation

48
Q

When must you add the special identifier “AG” after your call sign if you are a Technician class licensee and have a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) for General class operator privileges, but the FCC has not yet posted your upgrade on its website?

A

Whenever you operate using General class frequency privileges

49
Q

Volunteer Examiners are accredited by what organization?

A

A Volunteer Examiner Coordinator

50
Q

Which of the following criteria must be met for a non-U.S. citizen to be an accredited Volunteer Examiner?

A

The person must hold an FCC granted Amateur Radio license of General class or above

51
Q

How long is a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) valid for exam element credit?

52
Q

What is the minimum age that one must be to qualify as an accredited Volunteer Examiner?

53
Q

If a person has an expired FCC issued Amateur Radio license of General class or higher, what is required before they can receive a new license?

A

The applicant must pass the current Element 2 exam

54
Q

Which of the following would disqualify a third party from participating in stating a message over an amateur station?

A

The third party’s amateur license has been revoked and not reinstated

55
Q

When may a 10-meter repeater retransmit the 2-meter signal from a station that has a Technician class control operator?

A

Only if the 10-meter repeater control operator holds at least a General class license

56
Q

What is required to conduct communications with a digital station operating under automatic control outside the automatic control band segments?

A

The station initiating the contact must be under local or remote control

57
Q

Which of the following conditions require a licensed Amateur Radio operator to take specific steps to avoid harmful interference to other users or facilities?

A

When operating within one mile of an FCC Monitoring Station

When using a band where the Amateur Service is secondary

When a station is transmitting spread spectrum emissions

All these choices are correct

58
Q

What types of messages for a third party in another country may be transmitted by an amateur station?

A

Only messages relating to Amateur Radio or remarks of a personal character, or messages relating to emergencies or disaster relief

59
Q

The frequency allocations of which ITU region apply to radio amateurs operating in North and South America?

60
Q

In what part of the 13-centimeter band may an amateur station communicate with non- licensed Wi-Fi stations?

61
Q

When using modified commercial Wi-Fi equipment to construct an Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network (AREDN), what is the maximum allowed PEP transmitter output power?

62
Q

Under what circumstances are messages that are sent via digital modes exempt from Part 97 third-party rules that apply to other modes of communication?

A

Under no circumstances

63
Q

Why should an amateur operator normally avoid transmitting on 14.100, 18.110, 21.150, 24. 930 and 28.200 MHz?

A

A system of propagation beacon stations operates on those frequencies

64
Q

What is the Part 97 limit on the maximum bandwidth occupied by an automatically controlled digital station?

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