ELEMENT 2 - TECHNICIAN CLASS


Question Pool

SUBELEMENT T1 -- COMMISSION’S RULES [9 Exam Questions -- 9 Groups]
T1A Basis and purpose of amateur service and definitions; Station Operator license; classes of US amateur licenses, including basic differences; privileges of the various license classes; term of licenses; grace periods; modifications of licenses; current mailing address on file with FCC T1A01 (B)
Who makes and enforces the rules and regulations of the amateur service in the US? A. The Congress of the United States B. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) C. The Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (VECs)
D. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) T1A02 (D)
What are two of the five purposes for the amateur service? A. To protect historical radio data, and help the public understand radio history
B. To help foreign countries improve communication and technical skills, and encourage visits from foreign hams
C. To modernize radio schematic drawings, and increase the pool of electrical drafting people D. To increase the number of trained radio operators and electronics experts, and improve international goodwill T1A03 (D)
What is the definition of an amateur station? A. A station in a public radio service used for radiocommunications
B. A station using radiocommunications for a commercial purpose
C. A station using equipment for training new broadcast operators and technicians D. A station in the Amateur Radio service used for radiocommunications T1A04 (C)
What is the definition of a control operator of an amateur station? A. Anyone who operates the controls of the station
B. Anyone who is responsible for the station’s equipment C. Any licensed amateur operator who is responsible for the station’s transmissions D. The amateur operator with the highest class of license who is near the controls of the station T1A05 (C)
Which of the following is required before you can operate an amateur station in the US? A. You must hold an FCC operator’s training permit for a licensed radio station
B. You must submit an FCC Form 605 together with a license examination fee C. The FCC must grant you an amateur operator/primary station license D. The FCC must issue you a Certificate of Successful Completion of Amateur Training T1A06 (A)
What must happen before you are allowed to operate an amateur station? A. The FCC database must show that you have been granted an amateur license B. You must have written authorization from the FCC
C. You must have written authorization from a Volunteer Examiner Coordinator
D. You must have a copy of the FCC Rules, Part 97, at your station location T1A07 (D)
What are the US amateur operator licenses that a new amateur might earn? A. Novice, Technician, General, Advanced
B. Technician, Technician Plus, General, Advanced
C. Novice, Technician, General, Advanced D. Technician, Technician with Morse code, General, Amateur Extra T1A08 (C)
How soon after you pass the elements required for your first Amateur Radio license may you transmit? A. Immediately
B. 30 days after the test date C. As soon as the FCC grants you a license D. As soon as you receive your license from the FCC T1A09 (A)
How soon before the expiration date of your license should you send the FCC a completed Form 605 or file with the Universal Licensing System on the World Wide Web for a renewal? A. No more than 90 days B. No more than 30 days
C. Within 6 to 9 months
D. Within 6 months to a year T1A10 (C)
What is the normal term for which a new amateur station license is granted? A. 5 years
B. 7 years C. 10 years D. For the lifetime of the licensee T1A11 (A)
What is the grace period during which the FCC will renew an expired 10-year license? A. 2 years B. 5 years
C. 10 years
D. There is no grace period T1A12 (B)
What is one way you may notify the FCC if your mailing address changes? A. Fill out an FCC Form 605 using your new address, attach a copy of your license, and mail it to your local FCC Field Office B. Fill out an FCC Form 605 using your new address, attach a copy of your license, and mail it to the FCC office in Gettysburg, PA C. Call your local FCC Field Office and give them your new address over the phone or e-mail this information to the local Field Office
D. Call the FCC office in Gettysburg, PA, and give them your new address over the phone or e-mail this information the FCC T1B Frequency privileges authorized to the Technician control operator (VHF/UHF and HF) T1B01 (B)
What are the frequency limits of the 6-meter band in ITU Region 2? A. 52.0 - 54.5 MHz B. 50.0 - 54.0 MHz C. 50.1 - 52.1 MHz
D. 50.0 - 56.0 MHz T1B02 (B)
What are the frequency limits of the 2-meter band in ITU Region 2? A. 145.0 - 150.5 MHz B. 144.0 - 148.0 MHz C. 144.1 - 146.5 MHz
D. 144.0 - 146.0 MHz T1B03 (B)
What are the frequency limits of the 1.25-meter band in ITU Region 2? A. 225.0 - 230.5 MHz B. 222.0 - 225.0 MHz C. 224.1 - 225.1 MHz
D. 220.0 - 226.0 MHz T1B04 (C)
What are the frequency limits of the 70-centimeter band in ITU Region 2? A. 430.0 - 440.0 MHz
B. 430.0 - 450.0 MHz C. 420.0 - 450.0 MHz D. 432.0 - 435.0 MHz T1B05 (D)
What are the frequency limits of the 33-centimeter band in ITU Region 2? A. 903 - 927 MHz
B. 905 - 925 MHz
C. 900 - 930 MHz D. 902 - 928 MHz T1B06 (B)
What are the frequency limits of the 23-centimeter band? A. 1260 - 1270 MHz B. 1240 - 1300 MHz C. 1270 - 1295 MHz
D. 1240 - 1246 MHz T1B07 (A)
What are the frequency limits of the 13-centimeter band in ITU Region 2? A. 2300 - 2310 MHz and 2390 - 2450 MHz B. 2300 - 2350 MHz and 2400 - 2450 MHz
C. 2350 - 2380 MHz and 2390 - 2450 MHz
D. 2300 - 2350 MHz and 2380 - 2450 MHz T1B08 (B)
What are the frequency limits of the 80-meter band for Technician class licensees who have passed a Morse code exam? A. 3500 - 4000 kHz B. 3675 - 3725 kHz C. 7100 - 7150 kHz
D. 7000 - 7300 kHz T1B09 (C)
What are the frequency limits of the 40-meter band in ITU Region 2 for Technician class licensees who have passed a Morse code exam? A. 3500 - 4000 kHz
B. 3700 - 3750 kHz C. 7100 - 7150 kHz D. 7000 - 7300 kHz T1B10 (A)
What are the frequency limits of the 15-meter band for Technician class licensees who have passed a Morse code exam? A. 21.100 - 21.200 MHz B. 21.000 - 21.450 MHz
C. 28.000 - 29.700 MHz
D. 28.100 - 28.200 MHz T1B11 (C)
What are the frequency limits of the 10-meter band for Technician class licensees who have passed a Morse code exam? A. 28.000 - 28.500 MHz
B. 28.100 - 29.500 MHz C. 28.100 - 28.500 MHz D. 29.100 - 29.500 MHz T1B12 (C)
If you are a Technician licensee who has passed a Morse code exam, what is one document you can use to prove that you are authorized to use certain amateur frequencies below 30 MHz? A. A certificate from the FCC showing that you have notified them that you will be using the HF bands
B. A certificate showing that you have attended a class in HF communications C. A Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination showing that you have passed a Morse code exam D. No special proof is required T1C Emission privileges authorized to the Technician control operator (VHF/UHF and HF) T1C01 (D)
On what HF band may a Technician licensee use FM phone emission? A. 10 meters
B. 15 meters
C. 75 meters D. None T1C02 (B)
On what frequencies within the 6-meter band may phone emissions be transmitted? A. 50.0 - 54.0 MHz only B. 50.1 - 54.0 MHz only C. 51.0 - 54.0 MHz only
D. 52.0 - 54.0 MHz only T1C03 (A)
On what frequencies within the 2-meter band may image emissions be transmitted? A. 144.1 - 148.0 MHz only B. 146.0 - 148.0 MHz only
C. 144.0 - 148.0 MHz only
D. 146.0 - 147.0 MHz only T1C04 (D)
What frequencies within the 2-meter band are reserved exclusively for CW operations? A. 146 - 147 MHz
B. 146.0 - 146.1 MHz
C. 145 - 148 MHz D. 144.0 - 144.1 MHz T1C05 (A)
What emission types are Technician control operators who have passed a Morse code exam allowed to use in the 80-meter band? A. CW only B. Data only
C. RTTY only
D. Phone only T1C06 (D)
What emission types are Technician control operators who have passed a Morse code exam allowed to use from 7100 to 7150 kHz in ITU Region 2? A. CW and data
B. Phone
C. Data only D. CW only T1C07 (C)
What emission types are Technician control operators who have passed a Morse code exam allowed to use on frequencies from 28.1 to 28.3 MHz? A. All authorized amateur emission privileges
B. Data or phone C. CW, RTTY and data D. CW and phone T1C08 (C)
What emission types are Technician control operators who have passed a Morse code exam allowed to use on frequencies from 28.3 to 28.5 MHz? A. All authorized amateur emission privileges
B. CW and data C. CW and single-sideband phone D. Data and phone T1C09 (D)
What emission types are Technician control operators allowed to use on the amateur 1.25-meter band in ITU Region 2? A. Only CW and phone
B. Only CW and data
C. Only data and phone D. All amateur emission privileges authorized for use on the band T1C10 (D)
What emission types are Technician control operators allowed to use on the amateur 23-centimeter band? A. Only data and phone
B. Only CW and data
C. Only CW and phone D. All amateur emission privileges authorized for use on the band T1C11 (C)
On what frequencies within the 70-centimeter band in ITU Region 2 may image emissions be transmitted? A. 420.0 - 420.1 MHz only
B. 430.0 - 440.0 MHz only C. 420.0 - 450.0 MHz only D. 440.0 - 450.0 MHz only T1D Responsibility of licensee; station control; control operator requirements; station identification; points of communication and operation; business communications T1D01 (D)
What is the control point of an amateur station? A. The on/off switch of the transmitter
B. The input/output port of a packet controller
C. The variable frequency oscillator of a transmitter D. The location at which the control operator function is performed T1D02 (C)
Who is responsible for the proper operation of an amateur station? A. Only the control operator
B. Only the station licensee C. Both the control operator and the station licensee D. The person who owns the station equipment T1D03 (D)
What is your responsibility as a station licensee? A. You must allow another amateur to operate your station upon request
B. You must be present whenever the station is operated
C. You must notify the FCC if another amateur acts as the control operator D. You are responsible for the proper operation of the station in accordance with the FCC rules T1D04 (C)
Who may be the control operator of an amateur station? A. Any person over 21 years of age
B. Any person over 21 years of age with a General class license or higher C. Any licensed amateur chosen by the station licensee D. Any licensed amateur with a Technician class license or higher T1D05 (B)
If you are the control operator at the station of another amateur who has a higher class license than yours, what operating privileges are you allowed? A. Any privileges allowed by the higher license B. Only the privileges allowed by your license C. All the emission privileges of the higher license, but only the frequency privileges of your license
D. All the frequency privileges of the higher license, but only the emission privileges of your license T1D06 (A)
When an amateur station is transmitting, where must its control operator be? A. At the station’s control point B. Anywhere in the same building as the transmitter
C. At the station’s entrance, to control entry to the room
D. Anywhere within 50 km of the station location T1D07 (C)
How often must an amateur station be identified? A. At the beginning of a contact and at least every ten minutes after that
B. At least once during each transmission C. At least every ten minutes during and at the end of a contact D. At the beginning and end of each transmission T1D08 (A)
What identification, if any, is required when two amateur stations begin communications? A. No identification is required B. One of the stations must give both stations’ call signs
C. Each station must transmit its own call sign
D. Both stations must transmit both call signs T1D09 (C)
What identification, if any, is required when two amateur stations end communications? A. No identification is required
B. One of the stations must transmit both stations’ call signs C. Each station must transmit its own call sign D. Both stations must transmit both call signs T1D10 (B)
What is the longest period of time an amateur station can operate without transmitting its call sign? A. 5 minutes B. 10 minutes C. 15 minutes
D. 30 minutes T1D11 (A)
What emission type may always be used for station identification, regardless of the transmitting frequency? A. CW B. RTTY
C. MCW
D. Phone T1D12 (C)
If you are a Technician licensee with a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) for a Morse code exam, how should you identify your station when transmitting on the 10 meter band? A. You must give your call sign followed by the words "plus plus"
B. You must give your call sign followed by the words "temporary plus" C. No special form of identification is needed D. You must give your call sign and the location of the VE examination where you obtained the CSCE T1E Third-party communication; authorized and prohibited transmissions; permissible one-way communication T1E01 (D)
What kind of payment is allowed for third-party messages sent by an amateur station? A. Any amount agreed upon in advance
B. Donation of repairs to amateur equipment
C. Donation of amateur equipment D. No payment of any kind is allowed T1E02 (A)
What is the definition of third-party communications? A. A message sent between two amateur stations for someone else B. Public service communications for a political party
C. Any messages sent by amateur stations
D. A three-minute transmission to another amateur T1E03 (B)
What is a third party in amateur communications? A. An amateur station that breaks in to talk B. A person who is sent a message by amateur communications other than a control operator who handles the message C. A shortwave listener who monitors amateur communications
D. An unlicensed control operator T1E04 (D)
When are third-party messages allowed to be sent to a foreign country? A. When sent by agreement of both control operators
B. When the third party speaks to a relative
C. They are not allowed under any circumstances D. When the US has a third-party agreement with the foreign country or the third party is qualified to be a control operator T1E05 (A)
If you let an unlicensed third party use your amateur station, what must you do at your station’s control point? A. You must continuously monitor and supervise the third-party’s participation B. You must monitor and supervise the communication only if contacts are made in countries that have no third-party communications agreement with the US
C. You must monitor and supervise the communication only if contacts are made on frequencies below 30 MHz
D. You must key the transmitter and make the station identification T1E06 (B)
Besides normal identification, what else must a US station do when sending third-party communications internationally? A. The US station must transmit its own call sign at the beginning of each communication, and at least every ten minutes after that B. The US station must transmit both call signs at the end of each communication C. The US station must transmit its own call sign at the beginning of each communication, and at least every five minutes after that
D. Each station must transmit its own call sign at the end of each transmission, and at least every five minutes after that. T1E07 (A)
When is an amateur allowed to broadcast information to the general public? A. Never B. Only when the operator is being paid
C. Only when broadcasts last less than 1 hour
D. Only when broadcasts last longer than 15 minutes T1E08 (A)
When is an amateur station permitted to transmit music? A. Never, except incidental music during authorized rebroadcasts of space shuttle communications B. Only if the transmitted music produces no spurious emissions
C. Only if it is used to jam an illegal transmission
D. Only if it is above 1280 MHz, and the music is a live performance T1E09 (C)
When is the use of codes or ciphers allowed to hide the meaning of an amateur message? A. Only during contests
B. Only during nationally declared emergencies C. Never, except when special requirements are met D. Only on frequencies above 1280 MHz T1E10 (B)
Which of the following one-way communications may not be transmitted in the amateur service? A. Telecommands to model craft B. Broadcasts intended for the general public C. Brief transmissions to make adjustments to the station
D. Morse code practice T1E11 (A)
If you are allowing a non-amateur friend to use your station to talk to someone in the US, and a foreign station breaks in to talk to your friend, what should you do? A. Have your friend wait until you find out if the US has a third-party agreement with the foreign station’s government B. Stop all discussions and quickly sign off
C. Since you can talk to any foreign amateurs, your friend may keep talking as long as you are the control operator
D. Report the incident to the foreign amateur’s government T1E12 (D)
When are you allowed to transmit a message to a station in a foreign country for a third party? A. Anytime
B. Never
C. Anytime, unless there is a third-party agreement between the US and the foreign government D. If there is a third-party agreement with the US government, or if the third party is eligible to be the control operator T1F Frequency selection and sharing; transmitter power; digital Communications T1F01 (C)
If the FCC rules say that the amateur service is a secondary user of a frequency band, and another service is a primary user, what does this mean? A. Nothing special; all users of a frequency band have equal rights to operate
B. Amateurs are only allowed to use the frequency band during emergencies C. Amateurs are allowed to use the frequency band only if they do not cause harmful interference to primary users D. Amateurs must increase transmitter power to overcome any interference caused by primary users T1F02 (C)
What rule applies if two amateur stations want to use the same frequency? A. The station operator with a lesser class of license must yield the frequency to a higher-class licensee
B. The station operator with a lower power output must yield the frequency to the station with a higher power output C. Both station operators have an equal right to operate on the frequency D. Station operators in ITU Regions 1 and 3 must yield the frequency to stations in ITU Region 2 T1F03 (A)
If a repeater is causing harmful interference to another repeater and a frequency coordinator has recommended the operation of one repeater only, who is responsible for resolving the interference? A. The licensee of the unrecommended repeater B. Both repeater licensees
C. The licensee of the recommended repeater
D. The frequency coordinator T1F04 (D)
If a repeater is causing harmful interference to another amateur repeater and a frequency coordinator has recommended the operation of both repeaters, who is responsible for resolving the interference? A. The licensee of the repeater that has been recommended for the longest period of time
B. The licensee of the repeater that has been recommended the most recently
C. The frequency coordinator D. Both repeater licensees T1F05 (D)
What is the term for the average power supplied to an antenna transmission line during one RF cycle at the crest of the modulation envelope? A. Peak transmitter power
B. Peak output power
C. Average radio-frequency power D. Peak envelope power T1F06 (D)
What is the maximum transmitting power permitted an amateur station on 146.52 MHz? A. 200 watts PEP output
B. 500 watts ERP
C. 1000 watts DC input D. 1500 watts PEP output T1F07 (A)
On which band(s) may a Technician licensee who has passed a Morse code exam use up to 200 watts PEP output power? A. 80, 40, 15, and 10 meters B. 80, 40, 20, and 10 meters
C. 1.25 meters
D. 23 centimeters T1F08 (D)
What amount of transmitter power must amateur stations use at all times? A. 25 watts PEP output
B. 250 watts PEP output
C. 1500 watts PEP output D. The minimum legal power necessary to communicate T1F09 (C)
What name does the FCC use for telemetry, telecommand or computer communications emissions? A. CW
B. Image C. Data D. RTTY T1F10 (D)
What name does the FCC use for narrow-band direct-printing telegraphy emissions? A. CW
B. Image
C. MCW D. RTTY T1F11 (C)
What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for packet transmissions on the 2-meter band? A. 300 bauds
B. 1200 bauds C. 19.6 kilobauds D. 56 kilobauds T1F12 (B)
What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data transmissions on the 6- and 2-meter bands? A. 56 kilobauds B. 19.6 kilobauds C. 1200 bauds
D. 300 bauds T1G Satellite and space communications; false signals or unidentified communications; malicious interference T1G01 (C)
What is an amateur space station? A. An amateur station operated on an unused frequency
B. An amateur station awaiting its new call letters from the FCC C. An amateur station located more than 50 kilometers above the Earth’s surface D. An amateur station that communicates with the International Space Station T1G02 (B)
Who may be the licensee of an amateur space station? A. An amateur holding an Amateur Extra class operator license B. Any licensed amateur operator C. Anyone designated by the commander of the spacecraft
D. No one unless specifically authorized by the government T1G03 (A)
Which band may NOT be used by Earth stations for satellite communications? A. 6 meters B. 2 meters
C. 70 centimeters
D. 23 centimeters T1G04 (A)
When may false or deceptive amateur signals or communications be transmitted? A. Never B. When operating a beacon transmitter in a "fox hunt" exercise
C. When playing a harmless "practical joke"
D. When you need to hide the meaning of a message for secrecy T1G05 (C)
If an amateur pretends there is an emergency and transmits the word "MAYDAY," what is this called? A. A traditional greeting in May
B. An emergency test transmission C. False or deceptive signals D. Nothing special; "MAYDAY" has no meaning in an emergency T1G06 (C)
When may an amateur transmit unidentified communications? A. Only for brief tests not meant as messages
B. Only if it does not interfere with others C. Never, except transmissions from a space station or to control a model craft D. Only for two-way or third-party communications T1G07 (A)
What is an amateur communication called that does not have the required station identification? A. Unidentified communications or signals B. Reluctance modulation
C. Test emission
D. Tactical communication T1G08 (C)
If an amateur transmits to test access to a repeater without giving any station identification, what type of communication is this called? A. A test emission; no identification is required
B. An illegal unmodulated transmission C. An illegal unidentified transmission D. A non-communication; no voice is transmitted T1G09 (C)
When may you deliberately interfere with another station’s communications? A. Only if the station is operating illegally
B. Only if the station begins transmitting on a frequency you are using C. Never D. You may expect, and cause, deliberate interference because it can’t be helped during crowded band conditions T1G10 (B)
If an amateur repeatedly transmits on a frequency already occupied by a group of amateurs in a net operation, what type of interference is this called? A. Break-in interference B. Harmful or malicious interference C. Incidental interference
D. Intermittent interference T1G11 (B)
What is a transmission called that disturbs other communications? A. Interrupted CW B. Harmful interference C. Transponder signals
D. Unidentified transmissions T1H Correct language; phonetics; beacons; radio control of model craft and vehicles T1H01 (C)
If you are using a language besides English to make a contact, what language must you use when identifying your station? A. The language being used for the contact
B. The language being used for the contact, provided the US has a third-party communications agreement with that country C. English D. Any language of a country that is a member of the International Telecommunication Union T1H02 (C)
What do the FCC Rules suggest you use as an aid for correct station identification when using phone? A. A speech compressor
B. Q signals C. A phonetic alphabet D. Unique words of your choice T1H03 (A)
What is the advantage in using the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) phonetic alphabet when identifying your station? A. The words are internationally recognized substitutes for letters B. There is no advantage
C. The words have been chosen to be easily pronounced by Asian cultures
D. It preserves traditions begun in the early days of Amateur Radio T1H04 (A)
What is one reason to avoid using "cute" phrases or word combinations to identify your station? A. They are not easily understood by non-English-speaking amateurs B. They might offend English-speaking amateurs
C. They do not meet FCC identification requirements
D. They might be interpreted as codes or ciphers intended to obscure the meaning of your identification T1H05 (A)
What is an amateur station called that transmits communications for the purpose of observation of propagation and reception? A. A beacon B. A repeater
C. An auxiliary station
D. A radio control station T1H06 (B)
What is the maximum transmitting power permitted an amateur station in beacon operation? A. 10 watts PEP output B. 100 watts PEP output C. 500 watts PEP output
D. 1500 watts PEP output T1H07 (B)
What minimum class of amateur license must you hold to operate a beacon or a repeater station? A. Technician with credit for passing a Morse code exam B. Technician C. General
D. Amateur Extra T1H08 (C)
What minimum information must be on a label affixed to a transmitter used for telecommand (control) of model craft? A. Station call sign
B. Station call sign and the station licensee’s name C. Station call sign and the station licensee’s name and address D. Station call sign and the station licensee’s class of license T1H09 (B)
What is the maximum transmitter power an amateur station is allowed when used for telecommand (control) of model craft? A. One milliwatt B. One watt C. 25 watts
D. 100 watts T1I Emergency communications; broadcasting; indecent and obscene language T1I01 (D)
If you hear a voice distress signal on a frequency outside of your license privileges, what are you allowed to do to help the station in distress? A. You are NOT allowed to help because the frequency of the signal is outside your privileges
B. You are allowed to help only if you keep your signals within the nearest frequency band of your privileges
C. You are allowed to help on a frequency outside your privileges only if you use international Morse code D. You are allowed to help on a frequency outside your privileges in any way possible T1I02 (C)
When may you use your amateur station to transmit an "SOS" or "MAYDAY"? A. Never
B. Only at specific times (at 15 and 30 minutes after the hour) C. In a life- or property-threatening emergency D. When the National Weather Service has announced a severe weather watch T1I03 (B)
When may you send a distress signal on any frequency? A. Never B. In a life- or property-threatening emergency C. Only at specific times (at 15 and 30 minutes after the hour)
D. When the National Weather Service has announced a severe weather watch T1I04 (A)
If a disaster disrupts normal communication systems in an area where the amateur service is regulated by the FCC, what kinds of transmissions may stations make? A. Those that are necessary to meet essential communication needs and facilitate relief actions B. Those that allow a commercial business to continue to operate in the affected area
C. Those for which material compensation has been paid to the amateur operator for delivery into the affected area
D. Those that are to be used for program production or news gathering for broadcasting purposes T1I05 (C)
What information is included in an FCC declaration of a temporary state of communication emergency? A. A list of organizations authorized to use radio communications in the affected area
B. A list of amateur frequency bands to be used in the affected area C. Any special conditions and special rules to be observed during the emergency D. An operating schedule for authorized amateur emergency stations T1I06 (A)
What is meant by the term broadcasting? A. Transmissions intended for reception by the general public, either direct or relayed B. Retransmission by automatic means of programs or signals from non-amateur stations
C. One-way radio communications, regardless of purpose or content
D. One-way or two-way radio communications between two or more stations T1I07 (B)
When may you send obscene words from your amateur station? A. Only when they do not cause interference to other communications B. Never; obscene words are not allowed in amateur transmissions C. Only when they are not retransmitted through a repeater
D. Any time, but there is an unwritten rule among amateurs that they should not be used on the air T1I08 (D)
When may you send indecent words from your amateur station? A. Only when they do not cause interference to other communications
B. Only when they are not retransmitted through a repeater
C. Any time, but there is an unwritten rule among amateurs that they should not be used on the air D. Never; indecent words are not allowed in amateur transmissions T1I09 (D)
Why is indecent and obscene language prohibited in the Amateur Service? A. Because it is offensive to some individuals
B. Because young children may intercept amateur communications with readily available receiving equipment
C. Because such language is specifically prohibited by FCC Rules D. All of these choices are correct T1I10 (A)
Where can the official list of prohibited obscene and indecent words be found? A. There is no public list of prohibited obscene and indecent words; if you believe a word is questionable, don’t use it in your communications B. The list is maintained by the Department of Commerce
C. The list is International, and is maintained by Industry Canada
D. The list is in the public domain, and can be found in all amateur study guides T1I11 (D)
Under what conditions may a Technician class operator use his or her station to broadcast information intended for reception by the general public? A. Never, broadcasting is a privilege reserved for Extra and General class operators only
B. Only when operating in the FM Broadcast band (88.1 to 107.9 MHz)
C. Only when operating in the AM Broadcast band (530 to 1700 kHz) D. Never, broadcasts intended for reception by the general public are not permitted in the Amateur Service

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