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T1 Commission's Rules
68 questions in the pool. Your exam will include 6, one from each group below.
T1A
Purpose and permissible use of the Amateur Radio Service; Operator/primary station license grant; Meanings of basic terms used in FCC rules; Interference; RACES rules; Phonetics; Frequency Coordinator; Beacon
- T1A01Which of the following is part of the Basis and Purpose of the Amateur Radio Service?
- T1A02Which agency regulates and enforces the rules for the Amateur Radio Service in the United States?
- T1A03What do the FCC rules state regarding the use of a phonetic alphabet for station identification in the Amateur Radio Service?
- T1A04How do you receive official notification of your new license and call sign after passing the exam?
- T1A05What proves that the FCC has issued an operator/primary license grant?
- T1A06On which of the following HF frequencies can automatically controlled amateur propagation beacons be found?
- T1A07What is the FCC Part 97 definition of a space station?
- T1A08Who recommends transmit/receive channels for repeater and auxiliary stations?
- T1A09Who selects a Frequency Coordinator?
- T1A10Besides an FCC-issued amateur operator license, what is required to be the control operator of a Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) Station?
- T1A11Which of the following is prohibited?
T1B
Frequency allocations; Emission modes; Spectrum sharing; Transmissions near band edges; Contacting the International Space Station; Power output
- T1B01Which of the following frequency ranges are available for phone operation by Technician licensees?
- T1B02Which of the following U.S. amateur radio operators are allowed to contact the International Space Station (ISS) on VHF bands?
- T1B03Which frequency is in the 6-meter amateur band?
- T1B04Which amateur band includes 146.52 MHz?
- T1B05Which of the following bands include frequencies where Technicians are authorized to use digital modes such as FT8?
- T1B06On which HF bands does a Technician class operator have phone privileges?
- T1B07Which of the following VHF/UHF band segments are limited to CW only?
- T1B08How are US amateurs restricted in segments of bands where the Amateur Radio Service is secondary?
- T1B09Why should you not set your transmit frequency to be exactly at the edge of an amateur band or sub-band?
- T1B10Where may SSB phone be used in amateur bands above 50 MHz?
- T1B11What is the maximum peak envelope power output for Technician class operators in their HF band segments?
- T1B12Except for some specific restrictions, what is the maximum peak envelope power output for Technician class operators using frequencies above 30 MHz?
T1C
Licensing: classes, sequential and vanity call sign systems, places where the Amateur Radio Service is regulated by the FCC, name and address on FCC license database, term, renewal, grace period, maintaining mailing address; International communications
- T1C01For which classes of amateur radio licenses does the FCC currently issue new licenses?
- T1C02Who may select a desired call sign under the vanity call sign rules?
- T1C03What types of international communications are FCC-licensed amateur radio stations permitted to make?
- T1C04What may happen if the FCC is unable to reach you by email?
- T1C05Which of the following is a valid Group D call sign format for Technician class?
- T1C06Which of the following statements is true about using your amateur radio license when operating aboard a vessel or craft in international waters?
- T1C07How long before the expiration date may an amateur radio license renewal be requested?
- T1C08What is the normal term for an FCC-issued amateur radio license?
- T1C09What is the grace period for renewal if an amateur license expires?
- T1C10How soon after passing the examination for your first amateur radio license may you transmit on the amateur radio bands?
- T1C11If your license has expired and is still within the allowable grace period, may you continue to transmit on the amateur radio bands?
T1D
Authorized and prohibited transmissions; Sale of equipment
- T1D01With which countries are FCC-licensed amateur radio stations prohibited from exchanging communications?
- T1D02Under which of the following circumstances are one-way transmissions by an amateur station prohibited?
- T1D03When is it permissible to transmit messages encoded to obscure their meaning?
- T1D04Under what conditions is an amateur station authorized to transmit music using a phone emission?
- T1D05When may amateur radio operators use their stations to notify other amateurs of the availability of equipment for sale or trade?
- T1D06What, if any, are the restrictions concerning transmission of language that may be considered indecent or obscene?
- T1D07Which of the following is an example of an auxiliary station?
- T1D08In which of the following circumstances may the control operator of an amateur station receive compensation for operating that station?
- T1D09When may amateur stations transmit information in support of broadcasting, program production, or news gathering, assuming no other means is available?
- T1D10How does the FCC define broadcasting for the Amateur Radio Service?
- T1D11When may an amateur station transmit without identifying on the air?
- T1D12Which of the following is required when making on-the-air test transmissions?
T1E
Control operator: eligibility, designating, privileges, duties, location, required; Control point; Control types: automatic, remote
- T1E01When may an amateur station transmit without a control operator?
- T1E02Who may be the control operator of a station communicating through an amateur satellite or space station?
- T1E03Who must designate the station control operator?
- T1E04What determines the transmitting frequency privileges of an amateur station?
- T1E05What is an amateur station's control point?
- T1E06When, other than during an emergency, may a Technician class licensee be the control operator of a station operating in an Amateur Extra Class band segment?
- T1E07When the control operator is not the station licensee, who is responsible for the proper operation of the station?
- T1E08Which of the following is an example of automatic control?
- T1E09Which amateur stations may be remotely controlled?
- T1E10Which of the following is an example of remote control as defined in Part 97?
- T1E11What is a control operator as defined in Part 97?
T1F
Station identification; Repeaters; Third-party communications; Club stations; FCC inspection
- T1F01When must the station licensee make the station and the station records available for inspection?
- T1F02How often must you identify with your FCC-assigned call sign when using tactical call signs such as “Race Headquarters”?
- T1F03When are you required to transmit your assigned call sign?
- T1F04What language must you use for identification when using a phone emission?
- T1F05What method of call sign identification is required for a station transmitting phone signals?
- T1F06Which of the following self-assigned indicators are acceptable when using a phone transmission?
- T1F07Which of the following restrictions apply when a non-licensed person speaks to a foreign amateur radio station via a station under the control of an FCC-licensed amateur radio operator?
- T1F08What is the definition of third-party communications?
- T1F09What type of amateur station simultaneously retransmits the signal of another amateur station on a different channel or channels?
- T1F10Who is accountable if a repeater inadvertently retransmits communications that violate the FCC rules?
- T1F11Which of the following is a requirement for the issuance of a club station license grant?