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THIS
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AMATEUR RADIO JEEPARTY
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Your
Host...
YOUR NAME

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License/ Operator Duties
Special Op./ Operating Practices
Antennas/ Electronics
FCC Rules
Electrical
RF Safety
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• What information is included in an FCC
  declaration of a temporary emergency?
• A list of organizations authorized to use radio
  communications in the affected area
• A list of amateur frequency bands to be used in
  the affected area
• An operating schedule for authorized amateur
  emergency stations
• Any special conditions and special rules to be
  observed during the emergency

A 100
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D. Any special conditions and special rules to be
observed during the emergency
A 100
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Incorrect
A 100
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• Which of the following call sign is a valid US
  amateur call?
• UZ4FWD
• KBL7766
• VE3BKJ
• KB3TMJ

A 200
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D. KB3TMJ
A 200
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Incorrect
A 200
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• What is the purpose of the Element 1 examination?
• To test Morse code comprehension at 5
  words-per-minute
• To test knowledge of block diagrams
• To test antenna-building skills
• To test knowledge of rules and regulations

A 300
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• To test Morse code comprehension at 5
  words-per-minute

A 300
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Incorrect
A 300
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• When you operate your transmitting equipment
  alone, what is your official designation?
• Engineer in charge
• Control operator
• Third party
• Commercial radio operator

A 400
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B. Control operator
A 400
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Incorrect
A 400
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• If you are using a frequency within a band
  assigned to the amateur service on a secondary
  basis, and a station assigned to the primary
  service on that band causes interference, what
  action should you take?
• Notify the FCCs regional Engineer in Charge of
  the interference
• Increase your transmitters power to overcome the
  interference
• Change frequencies you may be causing harmful
  interference to the other station, in violation
  of FCC rules
• Attempt to contact the station and request that
  it stop the interference

A 500
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C. Change frequencies you may be causing harmful
interference to the other station, in violation
of FCC rules
A 500
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Incorrect
A 500
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• If you are talking to a station using a repeater,
  how would you find out if you could communicate
  using simplex instead?
• See if you can clearly receive the station on a
  lower frequency band
• See if you can clearly receive the station on the
  repeaters input frequency
• See if you can clearly receive a more distant
  repeater
• See if a third station can clearly receive both
  of you

B 100
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B. See if you can clearly receive the station on
the repeaters input frequency
B 100
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Incorrect
B 100
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• If you are in contact with another station and
  you hear an emergency call for help on your
  frequency, what should you do?
• Tell the calling station that the frequency is in
  use
• Stop your QSO immediately and take the emergency
  call
• Call your local Civil Preparedness Office and
  inform them of the emergency
• Direct the calling station to the nearest
  emergency net frequency

B 200
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B. Stop your QSO immediately and take the
emergency call
B 200
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Incorrect
B 200
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• What is the meaning of the procedural signal
  DE?
• Calling any station
• Directional Emissions from the antenna
• Received all correctly
• From or this is, as in W0AIH DE KA9FOX

B 300
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D. From or this is, as in W0AIH DE KA9FOX
B 300
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Incorrect
B 300
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• What does it mean for an amateur station to
  operate under reciprocal operating authority?
• The repeater is allowing a third party to talk to
  an amateur in another country
• The amateur is operating in a country other than
  his home country
• The amateur has permission to communicate in a
  foreign language
• The amateur has permission to communicate with
  amateurs in another country

B 400
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B. The amateur is operating in a country other
than his home country
B 400
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Incorrect
B 400
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• If you own a dual-band mobile transceiver, what
  requirement must be met if you set it up to
  operate as a crossband repeater?
• There is no special requirement if you are
  licensed for both bands
• You must hold an Amateur Extra class license
• Operating a crossband mobile system is not
  allowed
• There must be a control operator at the systems
  control point

B 500
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D. There must be a control operator at the
systems control point
B 500
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Incorrect
B 500
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• What age must you be to hold an amateur license?
• 14 years or older
• 18 years or older
• 70 years or younger
• There are no age limits

C 100
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D. There are no age limits
C 100
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Incorrect
C 100
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• What is the name for the operating position where
  the control operator has full control over the
  transmitter?
• Field point
• Control point
• Auxiliary point
• Access point

C 200
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B. Control point
C 200
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Incorrect
C 200
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• What is your responsibility as a station
  licensee?
• You must allow another amateur to operate your
  station upon request
• You must notify the FCC if another amateur acts
  as the control operator
• You are responsible for the proper operation of
  the station in accordance with the FCC rules
• You must be present whenever the station is
  operated

C 300
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C. You are responsible for the proper operation
of the station in accordance with the FCC rules
C 300
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Incorrect
C 300
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• What type of amateur station does not require the
  control operator to be present at the control
  point?
• An automatically controlled station
• A remotely controlled station
• A locally controlled station
• An earth station controlling a space station

C 400
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• An automatically controlled station

C 400
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Incorrect
C 400
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• What emission type may always be used for station
  identification, regardless of transmitting
  frequency?
• Phone
• RTTY
• MCW
• CW

C 500
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D. CW
C 500
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Incorrect
C 500
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• In which of the following frequency ranges does
  sky-wave propagation least often occur?
• LF
• UHF
• HF
• VHF

D 100
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B. UHF
D 100
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Incorrect
D 100
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• If two equal-value capacitors are connected in
  parallel, what is their total capacitance?
• Half the value of one capacitor
• Twice the value of the capacitor
• The same as the value of either capacitor
• The value of one capacitor times the value of the
  other

D 200
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B. Twice the value of the capacitor
D 200
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Incorrect
D 200
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• What causes VHF radio waves to be propagated
  several hundred miles over oceans?
• A widespread temperature inversion
• A polar air mass
• An overcast of cirriform clouds
• A high pressure zone

D 300
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• A widespread temperature inversion

D 300
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Incorrect
D 300
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• What is the basic unit of electric current?
• The ampere
• The watt
• The volt
• The ohm

D 400
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A. The ampere
D 400
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Incorrect
D 400
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• What type of receiver is shown in Figure T8-7?
• Single-conversion superheterodyne
• Superregenerative
• Direct conversion
• Dual conversion superheterodyne

D 500
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• Single-conversion superheterodyne

D 500
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Incorrect
D 500
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• What devise converts 120 V AC to 12 V DC?
• A catalytic converter
• A low-pass filter
• An RS232 interface
• A power supply

E 100
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D. A power supply
E 100
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Incorrect
E 100
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• How can amateur station equipment best be
  protected from lighting damage?
• Use heavy insulation on the wiring
• Never turn off the equipment
• Disconnect the ground system from all radios
• Disconnect all equipment from the power lines and
  antenna cables

E 200
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D. Disconnect all equipment from the power lines
and antenna cables
E 200
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Incorrect
E 200
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• Electrical energy at the frequency of 7125 kHz is
  in what frequency range?
• Audio
• Super-high
• Hyper
• Radio

E 300
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D. Radio
E 300
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Incorrect
E 300
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• How is a voltmeter usually connected to a circuit
  under test?
• In series with the circuit
• In phase with the circuit
• In quadrature with the circuit
• In parallel with the circuit

E 400
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D. In parallel with the circuit
E 400
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Incorrect
E 400
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• What is an important consideration for the
  location of the main power switch?
• It must always be near the operator
• It must always be as far away from the operator
  as possible
• It should be located in a locked metal box so no
  one can accidentally turn it off
• Everyone should know where it is located in case
  of an emergency

E 500
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D. Everyone should know where it is located in
case of an emergency
E 500
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Incorrect
E 500
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• In which of the following areas is it most
  difficult to accurately evaluate the effects of
  RF radiation exposure?
• In the near field
• In the cybersphere
• In the far field
• In the low-power field

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• In the near field

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F 100
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F 200
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• Which category of transceiver is NOT excluded
  from the requirement to perform a routine station
  evaluation?
• Hand-held transceivers
• Portable transceivers with high duty cycles
• Vehicle-mounted push-to-talk mobile radios
• VHF base station transmitters that deliver more
  than 50 watts peak envelope power (PEP) to an
  antenna

F 200
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D. VHF base station transmitters that deliver
more than 50 watts peak envelope power (PEP) to
an antenna
F 200
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Incorrect
F 200
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• Why do exposure limits vary with frequency?
• Lower-frequency RF fields have more energy than
  higher-frequency fields
• The bodys ability to absorb RF energy varies
  with frequency
• Lower-frequency RF fields penetrate deeper into
  the body than higher-frequency fields
• It is impossible to measure specific absorption
  rates at some frequencies

F 300
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B. The bodys ability to absorb RF energy varies
with frequency
F 300
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Incorrect
F 300
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• Which of the following is considered to be
  non-ionizing radiation?
• X-radiation
• Radio frequency radiation
• Ultra violet radiation
• Gamma radiation

F 400
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B. Radio frequency radiation
F 400
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Incorrect
F 400
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• In the far field, as the distance from the source
  increases, how does power density vary?
• The power density is proportional to the square
  of the distance
• The power density is proportional to the square
  root of the distance
• The power density is proportional to the inverse
  square of the distance
• The power density is proportional to the inverse
  cube of the distance

F 500
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C. The power density is proportional to the
inverse square of the distance
F 500
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Incorrect
F 500
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• What minimum information must be on a label
  affixed to a transmitter used for telecommand
  (control) of model craft?
• Station call sign
• Station call sign and the station licensees name
• Station call sign and the station licensees name
  and address
• Station call sign and the station licensees
  class of license

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C. Station call sign and the station licensees
name and address
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