G2 - OPERATING PROCEDURES [5 Exam Questions -- 5 Groups] G2A Phone operating procedures; USB/LSB...

G2 - OPERATING PROCEDURESG2 - OPERATING PROCEDURES[5 Exam Questions -- 5 Groups][5 Exam Questions -- 5 Groups]

G2A Phone operating procedures; USB/LSB utilization G2A Phone operating procedures; USB/LSB utilization conventions; procedural signals; breaking into a QSO conventions; procedural signals; breaking into a QSO in progress; VOX operationin progress; VOX operation

G2B - Operating courtesy; band plans, emergencies, G2B - Operating courtesy; band plans, emergencies, including drills and emergency communicationsincluding drills and emergency communications

G2C - CW operating procedures and procedural signals, G2C - CW operating procedures and procedural signals, Q signals and common abbreviations; full break inQ signals and common abbreviations; full break in

G2D - Amateur Auxiliary; minimizing interference; HF G2D - Amateur Auxiliary; minimizing interference; HF operationsoperations

G2E - Digital operating: procedures, procedural signals G2E - Digital operating: procedures, procedural signals and common abbreviationsand common abbreviations

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Amplitude Modulation Spectral PlotAmplitude Modulation Spectral Plot

Signals and Emissions3

Amplitude ModulationAmplitude Modulation

An unmodulated RFAn unmodulated RFcarrier requires narrowcarrier requires narrowbandwidthbandwidth

Modulation of the Modulation of the carriercarriercreates sidebands. creates sidebands. ThisThisrequires more requires more bandwidth.bandwidth.Transmitter power is Transmitter power is spread across this spread across this bandwidthbandwidth

Signals and Emissions4

AM and SSBAM and SSB

The carrier contains noThe carrier contains noaudio information.audio information.

The sidebands containThe sidebands containduplicate audio duplicate audio informationinformation

By filtering out the carrier and one sideband,By filtering out the carrier and one sideband,we save spectrum and concentrate our RFwe save spectrum and concentrate our RFenergy into a narrower bandwidth. SSB isenergy into a narrower bandwidth. SSB istherefore more efficient.therefore more efficient.

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VOX – Voice OperationVOX – Voice Operation

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G2A01 Which sideband is most commonly G2A01 Which sideband is most commonly used for voice communications on used for voice communications on frequencies of 14 MHz or higher?frequencies of 14 MHz or higher?

A. Upper sidebandA. Upper sideband

B. Lower sidebandB. Lower sideband

C. Vestigial sidebandC. Vestigial sideband

D. Double sidebandD. Double sideband

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G2A01 Which sideband is most commonly G2A01 Which sideband is most commonly used for voice communications on used for voice communications on frequencies of 14 MHz or higher?frequencies of 14 MHz or higher?





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G2A02 Which of the following modes is G2A02 Which of the following modes is most commonly used for voice most commonly used for voice communications on the 160, 75, and 40 communications on the 160, 75, and 40 meter bands?meter bands?





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G2A02 Which of the following modes is G2A02 Which of the following modes is most commonly used for voice most commonly used for voice communications on the 160, 75, and 40 communications on the 160, 75, and 40 meter bands?meter bands?





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G2A03 Which of the following is most G2A03 Which of the following is most commonly used for SSB voice commonly used for SSB voice communications in the VHF and UHF communications in the VHF and UHF bands?bands?





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G2A03 Which of the following is most G2A03 Which of the following is most commonly used for SSB voice commonly used for SSB voice communications in the VHF and UHF communications in the VHF and UHF bands?bands?





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G2A04 Which mode is most commonly G2A04 Which mode is most commonly used for voice communications on the 17 used for voice communications on the 17 and 12 meter bands?and 12 meter bands?





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G2A04 Which mode is most commonly G2A04 Which mode is most commonly used for voice communications on the 17 used for voice communications on the 17 and 12 meter bands?and 12 meter bands?





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G2A05 Which mode of voice G2A05 Which mode of voice communication is most commonly used communication is most commonly used on the high frequency amateur bands?on the high frequency amateur bands?

A. Frequency modulationA. Frequency modulation

B. Double sidebandB. Double sideband

C. Single sidebandC. Single sideband

D. Phase modulationD. Phase modulation

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G2A05 Which mode of voice G2A05 Which mode of voice communication is most commonly used communication is most commonly used on the high frequency amateur bands?on the high frequency amateur bands?

A. Frequency modulationA. Frequency modulation

B. Double sidebandB. Double sideband

C. Single sidebandC. Single sideband

D. Phase modulationD. Phase modulation

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G2A06 Which of the following is an G2A06 Which of the following is an advantage when using single sideband as advantage when using single sideband as compared to other analog voice modes on compared to other analog voice modes on the HF amateur bands?the HF amateur bands?

A. Very high fidelity voice modulationA. Very high fidelity voice modulation

B. Less bandwidth used and higher power B. Less bandwidth used and higher power efficiencyefficiency

C. Ease of tuning on receive and immunity to C. Ease of tuning on receive and immunity to impulse noiseimpulse noise

D. Less subject to static crashes D. Less subject to static crashes (atmospherics)(atmospherics)

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G2A06 Which of the following is an G2A06 Which of the following is an advantage when using single sideband as advantage when using single sideband as compared to other analog voice modes on compared to other analog voice modes on the HF amateur bands?the HF amateur bands?

A. Very high fidelity voice modulationA. Very high fidelity voice modulation

B. Less bandwidth used and higher power B. Less bandwidth used and higher power efficiencyefficiency

C. Ease of tuning on receive and immunity to C. Ease of tuning on receive and immunity to impulse noiseimpulse noise

D. Less subject to static crashes D. Less subject to static crashes (atmospherics)(atmospherics)

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G2A07 Which of the following statements G2A07 Which of the following statements is true of the single sideband (SSB) voice is true of the single sideband (SSB) voice mode?mode?

A. Only one sideband and the carrier are A. Only one sideband and the carrier are transmitted; the other sideband is transmitted; the other sideband is suppressedsuppressed

B. Only one sideband is transmitted; the other B. Only one sideband is transmitted; the other sideband and carrier are suppressedsideband and carrier are suppressed

C. SSB voice transmissions have higher C. SSB voice transmissions have higher average power than any other modeaverage power than any other mode

D. SSB is the only mode that is authorized on D. SSB is the only mode that is authorized on the 160, 75 and 40 meter amateur bandsthe 160, 75 and 40 meter amateur bands

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G2A07 Which of the following statements G2A07 Which of the following statements is true of the single sideband (SSB) voice is true of the single sideband (SSB) voice mode?mode?

A. Only one sideband and the carrier are A. Only one sideband and the carrier are transmitted; the other sideband is transmitted; the other sideband is suppressedsuppressed

B. Only one sideband is transmitted; the B. Only one sideband is transmitted; the other sideband and carrier are suppressedother sideband and carrier are suppressed

C. SSB voice transmissions have higher C. SSB voice transmissions have higher average power than any other modeaverage power than any other mode

D. SSB is the only mode that is authorized on D. SSB is the only mode that is authorized on the 160, 75 and 40 meter amateur bandsthe 160, 75 and 40 meter amateur bands

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G2A08 Which of the following is a G2A08 Which of the following is a recommended way to break into a recommended way to break into a conversation when using phone?conversation when using phone?

A. Say "QRZ" several times followed by your A. Say "QRZ" several times followed by your call signcall sign

B. Say your call sign during a break between B. Say your call sign during a break between transmissions from the other stationstransmissions from the other stations

C. Say "Break. Break. Break." and wait for a C. Say "Break. Break. Break." and wait for a responseresponse

D. Say "CQ" followed by the call sign of either D. Say "CQ" followed by the call sign of either stationstation

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G2A08 Which of the following is a G2A08 Which of the following is a recommended way to break into a recommended way to break into a conversation when using phone?conversation when using phone?

A. Say "QRZ" several times followed by your A. Say "QRZ" several times followed by your call signcall sign

B. Say your call sign during a break between B. Say your call sign during a break between transmissions from the other stationstransmissions from the other stations

C. Say "Break. Break. Break." and wait for a C. Say "Break. Break. Break." and wait for a responseresponse

D. Say "CQ" followed by the call sign of either D. Say "CQ" followed by the call sign of either stationstation

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G2A09 Why do most amateur stations use G2A09 Why do most amateur stations use lower sideband on the 160, 75 and 40 lower sideband on the 160, 75 and 40 meter bands?meter bands?

A. Lower sideband is more efficient than upper A. Lower sideband is more efficient than upper sideband at these frequenciessideband at these frequencies

B. Lower sideband is the only sideband legal on B. Lower sideband is the only sideband legal on these frequency bandsthese frequency bands

C. Because it is fully compatible with an AM C. Because it is fully compatible with an AM detectordetector

D. Current amateur practice is to use lower D. Current amateur practice is to use lower sideband on these frequency bandssideband on these frequency bands

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G2A09 Why do most amateur stations use G2A09 Why do most amateur stations use lower sideband on the 160, 75 and 40 lower sideband on the 160, 75 and 40 meter bands?meter bands?

A. Lower sideband is more efficient than upper A. Lower sideband is more efficient than upper sideband at these frequenciessideband at these frequencies

B. Lower sideband is the only sideband legal on B. Lower sideband is the only sideband legal on these frequency bandsthese frequency bands

C. Because it is fully compatible with an AM C. Because it is fully compatible with an AM detectordetector

D. Current amateur practice is to use lower D. Current amateur practice is to use lower sideband on these frequency bandssideband on these frequency bands

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G2A10 Which of the following statements G2A10 Which of the following statements is true of SSB VOX operation?is true of SSB VOX operation?

A. The received signal is more natural soundingA. The received signal is more natural sounding

B. VOX allows "hands free" operationB. VOX allows "hands free" operation

C. Frequency spectrum is conservedC. Frequency spectrum is conserved

D. Provides more power outputD. Provides more power output

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G2A10 Which of the following statements G2A10 Which of the following statements is true of SSB VOX operation?is true of SSB VOX operation?

A. The received signal is more natural soundingA. The received signal is more natural sounding

B. VOX allows "hands free" operationB. VOX allows "hands free" operation

C. Frequency spectrum is conservedC. Frequency spectrum is conserved

D. Provides more power outputD. Provides more power output

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G2A11 What does the expression "CQ DX" G2A11 What does the expression "CQ DX" usually indicate?usually indicate?

A. A general call for any stationA. A general call for any station

B. The caller is listening for a station in B. The caller is listening for a station in GermanyGermany

C. The caller is looking for any station outside C. The caller is looking for any station outside their own countrytheir own country

D. A distress callD. A distress call

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G2A11 What does the expression "CQ DX" G2A11 What does the expression "CQ DX" usually indicate?usually indicate?

A. A general call for any stationA. A general call for any station

B. The caller is listening for a station in B. The caller is listening for a station in GermanyGermany

C. The caller is looking for any C. The caller is looking for any station outside their own station outside their own countrycountry

D. A distress callD. A distress call

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G2B01 Which of the following is true G2B01 Which of the following is true concerning access to frequencies?concerning access to frequencies?

A. Nets always have priorityA. Nets always have priority

B. QSO’s in process always have priorityB. QSO’s in process always have priority

C. No one has priority access to frequencies, C. No one has priority access to frequencies, common courtesy should be a guidecommon courtesy should be a guide

D. Contest operations must always yield to D. Contest operations must always yield to non-contest use of frequenciesnon-contest use of frequencies

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G2B01 Which of the following is true G2B01 Which of the following is true concerning access to frequencies?concerning access to frequencies?

A. Nets always have priorityA. Nets always have priority

B. QSO’s in process always have priorityB. QSO’s in process always have priority

C. No one has priority access to C. No one has priority access to frequencies, common courtesy should be a frequencies, common courtesy should be a guideguide

D. Contest operations must always yield to D. Contest operations must always yield to non-contest use of frequenciesnon-contest use of frequencies

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G2B02 What is the first thing you should G2B02 What is the first thing you should do if you are communicating with another do if you are communicating with another amateur station and hear a station in amateur station and hear a station in distress break in?distress break in?

A. Continue your communication because you A. Continue your communication because you were on frequency firstwere on frequency first

B. Acknowledge the station in distress and B. Acknowledge the station in distress and determine what assistance may be neededdetermine what assistance may be needed

C. Change to a different frequencyC. Change to a different frequency

D. Immediately cease all transmissionsD. Immediately cease all transmissions

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G2B02 What is the first thing you should G2B02 What is the first thing you should do if you are communicating with another do if you are communicating with another amateur station and hear a station in amateur station and hear a station in distress break in?distress break in?

A. Continue your communication because you A. Continue your communication because you were on frequency firstwere on frequency first

B. Acknowledge the station in distress and B. Acknowledge the station in distress and determine what assistance may be neededdetermine what assistance may be needed

C. Change to a different frequencyC. Change to a different frequency

D. Immediately cease all transmissionsD. Immediately cease all transmissions

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G2B03 If propagation changes during G2B03 If propagation changes during your contact and you notice increasing your contact and you notice increasing interference from other activity on the interference from other activity on the same frequency, what should you do?same frequency, what should you do?

A. Tell the interfering stations to change A. Tell the interfering stations to change frequencyfrequency

B. Report the interference to your local B. Report the interference to your local Amateur Auxiliary CoordinatorAmateur Auxiliary Coordinator

C. As a common courtesy, move your contact C. As a common courtesy, move your contact to another frequencyto another frequency

D. Increase power to overcome interferenceD. Increase power to overcome interference

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G2B03 If propagation changes during G2B03 If propagation changes during your contact and you notice increasing your contact and you notice increasing interference from other activity on the interference from other activity on the same frequency, what should you do?same frequency, what should you do?

A. Tell the interfering stations to change A. Tell the interfering stations to change frequencyfrequency

B. Report the interference to your local B. Report the interference to your local Amateur Auxiliary CoordinatorAmateur Auxiliary Coordinator

C. As a common courtesy, move your C. As a common courtesy, move your contact to another frequencycontact to another frequency

D. Increase power to overcome interferenceD. Increase power to overcome interference

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G2B04 When selecting a CW transmitting G2B04 When selecting a CW transmitting frequency, what minimum frequency frequency, what minimum frequency separation should you allow in order to separation should you allow in order to minimize interference to stations on minimize interference to stations on adjacent frequencies?adjacent frequencies?

A. 5 to 50 HzA. 5 to 50 Hz

B. 150 to 500 HzB. 150 to 500 Hz

C. 1 to 3 kHzC. 1 to 3 kHz

D. 3 to 6 kHzD. 3 to 6 kHz

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A. 5 to 50 HzA. 5 to 50 Hz

B. 150 to 500 HzB. 150 to 500 Hz

C. 1 to 3 kHzC. 1 to 3 kHz

D. 3 to 6 kHzD. 3 to 6 kHz

G2B04 When selecting a CW transmitting G2B04 When selecting a CW transmitting frequency, what minimum frequency frequency, what minimum frequency separation should you allow in order to separation should you allow in order to minimize interference to stations on minimize interference to stations on adjacent frequencies?adjacent frequencies?

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G2B05 What is the customary minimum G2B05 What is the customary minimum frequency separation between SSB frequency separation between SSB signals under normal conditions?signals under normal conditions?

A. Between 150 and 500 HzA. Between 150 and 500 Hz

B. Approximately 3 kHzB. Approximately 3 kHz

C. Approximately 6 kHzC. Approximately 6 kHz

D. Approximately 10 kHzD. Approximately 10 kHz

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G2B05 What is the customary minimum G2B05 What is the customary minimum frequency separation between SSB frequency separation between SSB signals under normal conditions?signals under normal conditions?

A. Between 150 and 500 HzA. Between 150 and 500 Hz

B. Approximately 3 kHzB. Approximately 3 kHz

C. Approximately 6 kHzC. Approximately 6 kHz

D. Approximately 10 kHzD. Approximately 10 kHz

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G2B06 What is a practical way to avoid G2B06 What is a practical way to avoid harmful interference when selecting a harmful interference when selecting a frequency to call CQ on CW or phone?frequency to call CQ on CW or phone?

A. Send "QRL?" on CW, followed by your call A. Send "QRL?" on CW, followed by your call sign; or, if using phone, ask if the frequency sign; or, if using phone, ask if the frequency is in use, followed by your call signis in use, followed by your call sign

B. Listen for 2 minutes before calling CQB. Listen for 2 minutes before calling CQ

C. Send the letter "V" in Morse code several C. Send the letter "V" in Morse code several times and listen for a responsetimes and listen for a response

D. Send “QSY” on CW or if using phone, D. Send “QSY” on CW or if using phone, announce “the frequency is in use”, then announce “the frequency is in use”, then send your call and listen for a responsesend your call and listen for a response

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G2B06 What is a practical way to avoid G2B06 What is a practical way to avoid harmful interference when selecting a harmful interference when selecting a frequency to call CQ on CW or phone?frequency to call CQ on CW or phone?

A. Send "QRL?" on CW, followed by your call A. Send "QRL?" on CW, followed by your call sign; or, if using phone, ask if the frequency sign; or, if using phone, ask if the frequency is in use, followed by your call signis in use, followed by your call sign

B. Listen for 2 minutes before calling CQB. Listen for 2 minutes before calling CQ

C. Send the letter "V" in Morse code several C. Send the letter "V" in Morse code several times and listen for a responsetimes and listen for a response

D. Send “QSY” on CW or if using phone, D. Send “QSY” on CW or if using phone, announce “the frequency is in use”, then announce “the frequency is in use”, then send your call and listen for a responsesend your call and listen for a response

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G2B07 Which of the following complies G2B07 Which of the following complies with good amateur practice when with good amateur practice when choosing a frequency on which to initiate choosing a frequency on which to initiate a call?a call?

A. Check to see if the channel is assigned to A. Check to see if the channel is assigned to another stationanother station

B. Identify your station by transmitting your B. Identify your station by transmitting your call sign at least 3 timescall sign at least 3 times

C. Follow the voluntary band plan for the C. Follow the voluntary band plan for the operating mode you intend to useoperating mode you intend to use

D. All of these choices are correctD. All of these choices are correct

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G2B07 Which of the following complies G2B07 Which of the following complies with good amateur practice when with good amateur practice when choosing a frequency on which to initiate choosing a frequency on which to initiate a call?a call?

A. Check to see if the channel is assigned to A. Check to see if the channel is assigned to another stationanother station

B. Identify your station by transmitting your B. Identify your station by transmitting your call sign at least 3 timescall sign at least 3 times

C. Follow the voluntary band plan for the C. Follow the voluntary band plan for the operating mode you intend to useoperating mode you intend to use


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G2B08 What is the “DX window” in a G2B08 What is the “DX window” in a voluntary band plan?voluntary band plan?

A. A portion of the band that should not be A. A portion of the band that should not be used for contacts between stations within used for contacts between stations within the 48 contiguous United Statesthe 48 contiguous United States

B. An FCC rule that prohibits contacts between B. An FCC rule that prohibits contacts between stations within the United States and stations within the United States and possessions on that band segmentpossessions on that band segment

C. An FCC rule that allows only digital contacts C. An FCC rule that allows only digital contacts in that portion of the bandin that portion of the band

D. A portion of the band that has been D. A portion of the band that has been voluntarily set aside for digital contacts onlyvoluntarily set aside for digital contacts only

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G2B08 What is the “DX window” in a G2B08 What is the “DX window” in a voluntary band plan?voluntary band plan?

A. A portion of the band that should not be A. A portion of the band that should not be used for contacts between stations within used for contacts between stations within the 48 contiguous United Statesthe 48 contiguous United States

B. An FCC rule that prohibits contacts between B. An FCC rule that prohibits contacts between stations within the United States and stations within the United States and possessions on that band segmentpossessions on that band segment

C. An FCC rule that allows only digital contacts C. An FCC rule that allows only digital contacts in that portion of the bandin that portion of the band

D. A portion of the band that has been D. A portion of the band that has been voluntarily set aside for digital contacts onlyvoluntarily set aside for digital contacts only

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G2B09 Who may be the control operator G2B09 Who may be the control operator of an amateur station transmitting in of an amateur station transmitting in RACES to assist relief operations during a RACES to assist relief operations during a disaster?disaster?

A. Only a person holding an FCC issued A. Only a person holding an FCC issued amateur operator licenseamateur operator license

B. Only a RACES net control operatorB. Only a RACES net control operator

C. A person holding an FCC issued amateur C. A person holding an FCC issued amateur operator license or an appropriate operator license or an appropriate government officialgovernment official

D. Any control operator when normal D. Any control operator when normal communication systems are operationalcommunication systems are operational

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G2B09 Who may be the control operator G2B09 Who may be the control operator of an amateur station transmitting in of an amateur station transmitting in RACES to assist relief operations during a RACES to assist relief operations during a disaster?disaster?

A. Only a person holding an FCC issued A. Only a person holding an FCC issued amateur operator licenseamateur operator license

B. Only a RACES net control operatorB. Only a RACES net control operator

C. A person holding an FCC issued amateur C. A person holding an FCC issued amateur operator license or an appropriate operator license or an appropriate government officialgovernment official

D. Any control operator when normal D. Any control operator when normal communication systems are operationalcommunication systems are operational

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G2B10 When may the FCC restrict normal G2B10 When may the FCC restrict normal frequency operations of amateur stations frequency operations of amateur stations participating in RACES?participating in RACES?

A. When they declare a temporary state of A. When they declare a temporary state of communication emergencycommunication emergency

B. When they seize your equipment for use in B. When they seize your equipment for use in disaster communicationsdisaster communications

C. Only when all amateur stations are C. Only when all amateur stations are instructed to stop transmittinginstructed to stop transmitting

D. When the President’s War Emergency D. When the President’s War Emergency Powers have been invokedPowers have been invoked

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G2B10 When may the FCC restrict normal G2B10 When may the FCC restrict normal frequency operations of amateur stations frequency operations of amateur stations participating in RACES?participating in RACES?

A. When they declare a temporary state of A. When they declare a temporary state of communication emergencycommunication emergency

B. When they seize your equipment for use in B. When they seize your equipment for use in disaster communicationsdisaster communications

C. Only when all amateur stations are C. Only when all amateur stations are instructed to stop transmittinginstructed to stop transmitting

D. When the President’s War Emergency D. When the President’s War Emergency Powers have been invokedPowers have been invoked

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G2B11 What frequency should be used to G2B11 What frequency should be used to send a distress call?send a distress call?

A. Whatever frequency has the best chance of A. Whatever frequency has the best chance of communicating the distress messagecommunicating the distress message

B. Only frequencies authorized for RACES or B. Only frequencies authorized for RACES or ARES stationsARES stations

C. Only frequencies that are within your C. Only frequencies that are within your operating privilegesoperating privileges

D. Only frequencies used by police, fire or D. Only frequencies used by police, fire or emergency medical servicesemergency medical services

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G2B11 What frequency should be used to G2B11 What frequency should be used to send a distress call?send a distress call?

A. Whatever frequency has the best chance A. Whatever frequency has the best chance of communicating the distress messageof communicating the distress message

B. Only frequencies authorized for RACES or B. Only frequencies authorized for RACES or ARES stationsARES stations

C. Only frequencies that are within your C. Only frequencies that are within your operating privilegesoperating privileges

D. Only frequencies used by police, fire or D. Only frequencies used by police, fire or emergency medical servicesemergency medical services

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G2B12 When is an amateur station G2B12 When is an amateur station allowed to use any means at its disposal allowed to use any means at its disposal to assist another station in distress?to assist another station in distress?

A. Only when transmitting in RACESA. Only when transmitting in RACES

B. At any time when transmitting in an B. At any time when transmitting in an organized netorganized net

C. At any time during an actual emergencyC. At any time during an actual emergency

D. Only on authorized HF frequenciesD. Only on authorized HF frequencies

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G2B12 When is an amateur station G2B12 When is an amateur station allowed to use any means at its disposal allowed to use any means at its disposal to assist another station in distress?to assist another station in distress?

A. Only when transmitting in RACESA. Only when transmitting in RACES

B. At any time when transmitting in an B. At any time when transmitting in an organized netorganized net

C. At any time during an actual emergencyC. At any time during an actual emergency

D. Only on authorized HF frequenciesD. Only on authorized HF frequencies

CW ProsignsCW Prosigns

DX DX – Distant station (outside the country)– Distant station (outside the country)

CQ CQ – – Calling any stationCalling any station

AR AR – – "+" over, end of message"+" over, end of message

K K – – go, invite any station to transmitgo, invite any station to transmit

KN KN – – "(" go only, invite a specific station to "(" go only, invite a specific station to transmittransmit

BK BK – – invite receiving station to transmitinvite receiving station to transmit

AS AS – – please stand byplease stand by

SK SK – – end of contact (sent before call)end of contact (sent before call)

CL CL – – going off the air (clear)going off the air (clear)

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Q SignalsQ Signals

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QRM Man-made noise QRN Atmospheric noise

QSY Change frequency QTHCurrent/home location

QSB Atmospheric fading QSLConfirmation of report

QSK Full break-in keying QRV Ready to receive

QRS Send more slowly QRQ Send more quickly

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G2C01 Which of the following describes G2C01 Which of the following describes full break-in telegraphy (QSK)?full break-in telegraphy (QSK)?

A. Breaking stations send the Morse code prosign A. Breaking stations send the Morse code prosign BKBK

B. Automatic keyers are used to send Morse code B. Automatic keyers are used to send Morse code instead of hand keysinstead of hand keys

C. An operator must activate a manual C. An operator must activate a manual send/receive switch before and after every send/receive switch before and after every transmissiontransmission

D. Transmitting stations can receive between code D. Transmitting stations can receive between code characters and elementscharacters and elements

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G2C01 Which of the following describes G2C01 Which of the following describes full break-in telegraphy (QSK)?full break-in telegraphy (QSK)?

A. Breaking stations send the Morse code prosign A. Breaking stations send the Morse code prosign BKBK

B. Automatic keyers are used to send Morse code B. Automatic keyers are used to send Morse code instead of hand keysinstead of hand keys

C. An operator must activate a manual C. An operator must activate a manual send/receive switch before and after every send/receive switch before and after every transmissiontransmission

D. Transmitting stations can receive between D. Transmitting stations can receive between code characters and elementscode characters and elements

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G2C02 What should you do if a CW G2C02 What should you do if a CW station sends "QRS"?station sends "QRS"?

A. Send slowerA. Send slower

B. Change frequencyB. Change frequency

C. Increase your powerC. Increase your power

D. Repeat everything twiceD. Repeat everything twice

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G2C02 What should you do if a CW G2C02 What should you do if a CW station sends "QRS"?station sends "QRS"?


B. Change frequencyB. Change frequency

C. Increase your powerC. Increase your power

D. Repeat everything twiceD. Repeat everything twice

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G2C03 What does it mean when a CW G2C03 What does it mean when a CW operator sends "KN" at the end of a operator sends "KN" at the end of a transmission?transmission?

A. Listening for novice stationsA. Listening for novice stations

B. Operating full break-inB. Operating full break-in

C. Listening only for a specific station or C. Listening only for a specific station or stationsstations

D. Closing station nowD. Closing station now

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G2C03 What does it mean when a CW G2C03 What does it mean when a CW operator sends "KN" at the end of a operator sends "KN" at the end of a transmission?transmission?

A. Listening for novice stationsA. Listening for novice stations



D. Closing station nowD. Closing station now

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G2C04 What does it mean when a CW G2C04 What does it mean when a CW operator sends "CL" at the end of a operator sends "CL" at the end of a transmission?transmission?

A. Keep frequency clearA. Keep frequency clear



D. Closing stationD. Closing station

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G2C04 What does it mean when a CW G2C04 What does it mean when a CW operator sends "CL" at the end of a operator sends "CL" at the end of a transmission?transmission?

A. Keep frequency clearA. Keep frequency clear



D. Closing stationD. Closing station

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G2C05 What is the best speed to use G2C05 What is the best speed to use answering a CQ in Morse Code?answering a CQ in Morse Code?

A. The fastest speed at which you are A. The fastest speed at which you are comfortable copyingcomfortable copying

B. The speed at which the CQ was sentB. The speed at which the CQ was sent

C. A slow speed until contact is establishedC. A slow speed until contact is established

D. 5 wpm, as all operators licensed to operate D. 5 wpm, as all operators licensed to operate CW can copy this speedCW can copy this speed

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G2C05 What is the best speed to use G2C05 What is the best speed to use answering a CQ in Morse Code?answering a CQ in Morse Code?

A. The fastest speed at which you are A. The fastest speed at which you are comfortable copyingcomfortable copying

B. The speed at which the CQ was sentB. The speed at which the CQ was sent

C. A slow speed until contact is establishedC. A slow speed until contact is established

D. 5 wpm, as all operators licensed to operate D. 5 wpm, as all operators licensed to operate CW can copy this speedCW can copy this speed

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G2C06 What does the term “zero beat” G2C06 What does the term “zero beat” mean in CW operation?mean in CW operation?

A. Matching the speed of the transmitting A. Matching the speed of the transmitting stationstation

B. Operating split to avoid interference on B. Operating split to avoid interference on frequencyfrequency

C. Sending without errorC. Sending without error

D. Matching your transmit frequency to the D. Matching your transmit frequency to the frequency of a received signal.frequency of a received signal.

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G2C06 What does the term “zero beat” G2C06 What does the term “zero beat” mean in CW operation?mean in CW operation?

A. Matching the speed of the transmitting A. Matching the speed of the transmitting stationstation

B. Operating split to avoid interference on B. Operating split to avoid interference on frequencyfrequency

C. Sending without errorC. Sending without error

D. Matching your transmit frequency to the D. Matching your transmit frequency to the frequency of a received signal.frequency of a received signal.

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G2C07 When sending CW, what does a G2C07 When sending CW, what does a “C” mean when added to the RST report?“C” mean when added to the RST report?

A. Chirpy or unstable signalA. Chirpy or unstable signal

B. Report was read from S meter reading B. Report was read from S meter reading rather than estimatedrather than estimated

C. 100 percent copyC. 100 percent copy

D. Key clicksD. Key clicks

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G2C07 When sending CW, what does a G2C07 When sending CW, what does a “C” mean when added to the RST report?“C” mean when added to the RST report?

A. Chirpy or unstable signalA. Chirpy or unstable signal

B. Report was read from S meter reading B. Report was read from S meter reading rather than estimatedrather than estimated

C. 100 percent copyC. 100 percent copy

D. Key clicksD. Key clicks

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G2C08 What prosign is sent to indicate G2C08 What prosign is sent to indicate the end of a formal message when using the end of a formal message when using CW?CW?

A. SKA. SK

B. BKB. BK

C. ARC. AR

D. KND. KN

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G2C08 What prosign is sent to indicate G2C08 What prosign is sent to indicate the end of a formal message when using the end of a formal message when using CW?CW?

A. SKA. SK

B. BKB. BK

C. ARC. AR

D. KND. KN

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G2C09 What does the Q signal "QSL" G2C09 What does the Q signal "QSL" mean?mean?


B. We have already confirmed by cardB. We have already confirmed by card

C. I acknowledge receiptC. I acknowledge receipt

D. We have worked beforeD. We have worked before

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G2C09 What does the Q signal "QSL" G2C09 What does the Q signal "QSL" mean?mean?


B. We have already confirmed by cardB. We have already confirmed by card

C. I acknowledge receiptC. I acknowledge receipt

D. We have worked beforeD. We have worked before

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G2C10 What does the Q signal "QRQ" G2C10 What does the Q signal "QRQ" mean?mean?

A. Slow downA. Slow down

B. Send fasterB. Send faster

C. Zero beat my signalC. Zero beat my signal

D. Quitting operationD. Quitting operation

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G2C10 What does the Q signal "QRQ" G2C10 What does the Q signal "QRQ" mean?mean?

A. Slow downA. Slow down

B. Send fasterB. Send faster

C. Zero beat my signalC. Zero beat my signal

D. Quitting operationD. Quitting operation

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G2C11 What does the Q signal “QRV” G2C11 What does the Q signal “QRV” mean?mean?

A. You are sending too fastA. You are sending too fast

B. There is interference on the frequencyB. There is interference on the frequency

C. I am quitting for the dayC. I am quitting for the day

D. I am ready to receive messagesD. I am ready to receive messages

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G2C11 What does the Q signal “QRV” G2C11 What does the Q signal “QRV” mean?mean?

A. You are sending too fastA. You are sending too fast

B. There is interference on the frequencyB. There is interference on the frequency

C. I am quitting for the dayC. I am quitting for the day

D. I am ready to receive messagesD. I am ready to receive messages

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Azmuthal Map ProjectionAzmuthal Map Projection

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Station LogsStation Logs

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G2D01 What is the Amateur Auxiliary to G2D01 What is the Amateur Auxiliary to the FCC?the FCC?

A. Amateur volunteers who are formally A. Amateur volunteers who are formally enlisted to monitor the airwaves for rules enlisted to monitor the airwaves for rules violationsviolations

B. Amateur volunteers who conduct amateur B. Amateur volunteers who conduct amateur licensing examinationslicensing examinations

C. Amateur volunteers who conduct frequency C. Amateur volunteers who conduct frequency coordination for amateur VHF repeaterscoordination for amateur VHF repeaters

D. Amateur volunteers who use their station D. Amateur volunteers who use their station equipment to help civil defense equipment to help civil defense organizations in times of emergencyorganizations in times of emergency

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G2D01 What is the Amateur Auxiliary to G2D01 What is the Amateur Auxiliary to the FCC?the FCC?

A. Amateur volunteers who are formally A. Amateur volunteers who are formally enlisted to monitor the airwaves for rules enlisted to monitor the airwaves for rules violationsviolations

B. Amateur volunteers who conduct amateur B. Amateur volunteers who conduct amateur licensing examinationslicensing examinations

C. Amateur volunteers who conduct frequency C. Amateur volunteers who conduct frequency coordination for amateur VHF repeaterscoordination for amateur VHF repeaters

D. Amateur volunteers who use their station D. Amateur volunteers who use their station equipment to help civil defense equipment to help civil defense organizations in times of emergencyorganizations in times of emergency

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G2D02 Which of the following are G2D02 Which of the following are objectives of the Amateur Auxiliary?objectives of the Amateur Auxiliary?

A. To conduct efficient and orderly amateur A. To conduct efficient and orderly amateur licensing examinationslicensing examinations

B. To encourage amateur self regulation and B. To encourage amateur self regulation and compliance with the rulescompliance with the rules

C. To coordinate repeaters for efficient and C. To coordinate repeaters for efficient and orderly spectrum usageorderly spectrum usage

D. To provide emergency and public safety D. To provide emergency and public safety communicationscommunications

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G2D02 Which of the following are G2D02 Which of the following are objectives of the Amateur Auxiliary?objectives of the Amateur Auxiliary?

A. To conduct efficient and orderly amateur A. To conduct efficient and orderly amateur licensing examinationslicensing examinations

B. To encourage amateur self regulation B. To encourage amateur self regulation and compliance with the rulesand compliance with the rules

C. To coordinate repeaters for efficient and C. To coordinate repeaters for efficient and orderly spectrum usageorderly spectrum usage

D. To provide emergency and public safety D. To provide emergency and public safety communicationscommunications

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G2D03 What skills learned during “hidden G2D03 What skills learned during “hidden transmitter hunts” are of help to the transmitter hunts” are of help to the Amateur Auxiliary?Amateur Auxiliary?

A. Identification of out of band operationA. Identification of out of band operation

B. Direction finding used to locate stations B. Direction finding used to locate stations violating FCC Rulesviolating FCC Rules

C. Identification of different call signsC. Identification of different call signs

D. Hunters have an opportunity to transmit on D. Hunters have an opportunity to transmit on non-amateur frequenciesnon-amateur frequencies

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G2D03 What skills learned during “hidden G2D03 What skills learned during “hidden transmitter hunts” are of help to the transmitter hunts” are of help to the Amateur Auxiliary?Amateur Auxiliary?

A. Identification of out of band operationA. Identification of out of band operation

B. Direction finding used to locate stations B. Direction finding used to locate stations violating FCC Rulesviolating FCC Rules

C. Identification of different call signsC. Identification of different call signs

D. Hunters have an opportunity to transmit on D. Hunters have an opportunity to transmit on non-amateur frequenciesnon-amateur frequencies

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G2D04 Which of the following describes G2D04 Which of the following describes an azimuthal projection map?an azimuthal projection map?

A. A world map that shows accurate land massesA. A world map that shows accurate land masses

B. A world map projection centered on a particular B. A world map projection centered on a particular locationlocation

C. A world map that shows the angle at which an C. A world map that shows the angle at which an amateur satellite crosses the equatoramateur satellite crosses the equator

D. A world map that shows the number of degrees D. A world map that shows the number of degrees longitude that an amateur satellite appears to longitude that an amateur satellite appears to move westward at the equator with each orbitmove westward at the equator with each orbit

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G2D04 Which of the following describes G2D04 Which of the following describes an azimuthal projection map?an azimuthal projection map?

A. A world map that shows accurate land massesA. A world map that shows accurate land masses

B. A world map projection centered on a B. A world map projection centered on a particular locationparticular location

C. A world map that shows the angle at which an C. A world map that shows the angle at which an amateur satellite crosses the equatoramateur satellite crosses the equator

D. A world map that shows the number of degrees D. A world map that shows the number of degrees longitude that an amateur satellite appears to longitude that an amateur satellite appears to move westward at the equator with each orbitmove westward at the equator with each orbit

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G2D05 When is it permissible to G2D05 When is it permissible to communicate with amateur stations in communicate with amateur stations in countries outside the areas administered countries outside the areas administered by the Federal Communications by the Federal Communications Commission?Commission?

A. Only when the foreign country has a formal third A. Only when the foreign country has a formal third party agreement filed with the FCCparty agreement filed with the FCC

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

C. When the contact is with amateurs in any country as C. When the contact is with amateurs in any country as long as the communication is conducted in Englishlong as the communication is conducted in English

D. Only when the foreign country is a member of the D. Only when the foreign country is a member of the International Amateur Radio UnionInternational Amateur Radio Union

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G2D05 When is it permissible to G2D05 When is it permissible to communicate with amateur stations in communicate with amateur stations in countries outside the areas administered countries outside the areas administered by the Federal Communications by the Federal Communications Commission?Commission?

A. Only when the foreign country has a formal third A. Only when the foreign country has a formal third party agreement filed with the FCCparty agreement filed with the FCC

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

C. When the contact is with amateurs in any country as C. When the contact is with amateurs in any country as long as the communication is conducted in Englishlong as the communication is conducted in English

D. Only when the foreign country is a member of the D. Only when the foreign country is a member of the International Amateur Radio UnionInternational Amateur Radio Union

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G2D06 How is a directional antenna G2D06 How is a directional antenna pointed when making a “long-path” pointed when making a “long-path” contact with another station?contact with another station?

A. Toward the rising SunA. Toward the rising Sun

B. Along the gray lineB. Along the gray line

C. 180 degrees from its short-path headingC. 180 degrees from its short-path heading

D. Toward the northD. Toward the north

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G2D06 How is a directional antenna G2D06 How is a directional antenna pointed when making a “long-path” pointed when making a “long-path” contact with another station?contact with another station?

A. Toward the rising SunA. Toward the rising Sun

B. Along the gray lineB. Along the gray line

C. 180 degrees from its short-path headingC. 180 degrees from its short-path heading

D. Toward the northD. Toward the north

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G2D07 Which of the following is required G2D07 Which of the following is required by the FCC rules when operating in the 60 by the FCC rules when operating in the 60 meter band?meter band?

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

B. You must keep a log of the date, time, B. You must keep a log of the date, time, frequency, power level and stations workedfrequency, power level and stations worked

C. You must keep a log of all third party trafficC. You must keep a log of all third party traffic

D. You must keep a log of the manufacturer of D. You must keep a log of the manufacturer of your equipment and the antenna usedyour equipment and the antenna used

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G2D07 Which of the following is required G2D07 Which of the following is required by the FCC rules when operating in the 60 by the FCC rules when operating in the 60 meter band?meter band?

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

B. You must keep a log of the date, time, B. You must keep a log of the date, time, frequency, power level and stations workedfrequency, power level and stations worked

C. You must keep a log of all third party trafficC. You must keep a log of all third party traffic

D. You must keep a log of the manufacturer of D. You must keep a log of the manufacturer of your equipment and the antenna usedyour equipment and the antenna used

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G2D08 Why do many amateurs keep a G2D08 Why do many amateurs keep a log even though the FCC doesn't require log even though the FCC doesn't require it?it?

A. The ITU requires a log of all international A. The ITU requires a log of all international contactscontacts

B. The ITU requires a log of all international B. The ITU requires a log of all international third party trafficthird party traffic

C. The log provides evidence of operation C. The log provides evidence of operation needed to renew a license without retestneeded to renew a license without retest

D. To help with a reply if the FCC requests D. To help with a reply if the FCC requests informationinformation

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G2D08 Why do many amateurs keep a G2D08 Why do many amateurs keep a log even though the FCC doesn't require log even though the FCC doesn't require it?it?

A. The ITU requires a log of all international A. The ITU requires a log of all international contactscontacts

B. The ITU requires a log of all international B. The ITU requires a log of all international third party trafficthird party traffic

C. The log provides evidence of operation C. The log provides evidence of operation needed to renew a license without retestneeded to renew a license without retest

D. To help with a reply if the FCC requests D. To help with a reply if the FCC requests informationinformation

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G2D09 What information is traditionally G2D09 What information is traditionally contained in a station log?contained in a station log?

A. Date and time of contactA. Date and time of contact

B. Band and/or frequency of the contactB. Band and/or frequency of the contact

C. Call sign of station contacted and the signal C. Call sign of station contacted and the signal report givenreport given


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G2D09 What information is traditionally G2D09 What information is traditionally contained in a station log?contained in a station log?

A. Date and time of contactA. Date and time of contact

B. Band and/or frequency of the contactB. Band and/or frequency of the contact

C. Call sign of station contacted and the signal C. Call sign of station contacted and the signal report givenreport given


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G2D10 What is QRP operation?G2D10 What is QRP operation?

A. Remote piloted model controlA. Remote piloted model control

B. Low power transmit operationB. Low power transmit operation

C. Transmission using Quick Response ProtocolC. Transmission using Quick Response Protocol

D. Traffic relay procedure net operationD. Traffic relay procedure net operation

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G2D10 What is QRP operation?G2D10 What is QRP operation?

A. Remote piloted model controlA. Remote piloted model control

B. Low power transmit operationB. Low power transmit operation

C. Transmission using Quick Response ProtocolC. Transmission using Quick Response Protocol

D. Traffic relay procedure net operationD. Traffic relay procedure net operation

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G2D11 Which HF antenna would be the G2D11 Which HF antenna would be the best to use for minimizing interference?best to use for minimizing interference?

A. A quarter-wave vertical antennaA. A quarter-wave vertical antenna

B. An isotropic antennaB. An isotropic antenna

C. A unidirectional antennaC. A unidirectional antenna

D. An omnidirectional antennaD. An omnidirectional antenna

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G2D11 Which HF antenna would be the G2D11 Which HF antenna would be the best to use for minimizing interference?best to use for minimizing interference?

A. A quarter-wave vertical antennaA. A quarter-wave vertical antenna

B. An isotropic antennaB. An isotropic antenna

C. A unidirectional antennaC. A unidirectional antenna

D. An omnidirectional antennaD. An omnidirectional antenna

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G2E01 Which mode is normally used G2E01 Which mode is normally used when sending an RTTY signal via AFSK when sending an RTTY signal via AFSK with an SSB transmitter?with an SSB transmitter?

A. USBA. USB

B. DSBB. DSB

C. CWC. CW

D. LSBD. LSB

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G2E01 Which mode is normally used G2E01 Which mode is normally used when sending an RTTY signal via AFSK when sending an RTTY signal via AFSK with an SSB transmitter?with an SSB transmitter?

A. USBA. USB

B. DSBB. DSB

C. CWC. CW

D. LSBD. LSB

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G2E02 How many data bits are sent in a G2E02 How many data bits are sent in a single PSK31 character?single PSK31 character?

A. The number variesA. The number varies

B. 5B. 5

C. 7C. 7

D. 8D. 8

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G2E02 How many data bits are sent in a G2E02 How many data bits are sent in a single PSK31 character?single PSK31 character?

A. The number variesA. The number varies

B. 5B. 5

C. 7C. 7

D. 8D. 8

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G2E03 What part of a data packet G2E03 What part of a data packet contains the routing and handling contains the routing and handling information?information?

A. DirectoryA. Directory

B. PreambleB. Preamble

C. HeaderC. Header

D. FooterD. Footer

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G2E03 What part of a data packet G2E03 What part of a data packet contains the routing and handling contains the routing and handling information?information?

A. DirectoryA. Directory

B. PreambleB. Preamble

C. HeaderC. Header

D. FooterD. Footer

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G2E04 What segment of the 20 meter G2E04 What segment of the 20 meter band is most often used for data band is most often used for data transmissions?transmissions?

A. 14.000 - 14.050 MHzA. 14.000 - 14.050 MHz

B. 14.070 - 14.100 MHzB. 14.070 - 14.100 MHz

C. 14.150 - 14.225 MHzC. 14.150 - 14.225 MHz

D. 14.275 - 14.350 MHzD. 14.275 - 14.350 MHz

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G2E04 What segment of the 20 meter G2E04 What segment of the 20 meter band is most often used for data band is most often used for data transmissions?transmissions?

A. 14.000 - 14.050 MHzA. 14.000 - 14.050 MHz

B. 14.070 - 14.100 MHzB. 14.070 - 14.100 MHz

C. 14.150 - 14.225 MHzC. 14.150 - 14.225 MHz

D. 14.275 - 14.350 MHzD. 14.275 - 14.350 MHz

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G2E05 Which of the following describes G2E05 Which of the following describes Baudot code?Baudot code?

A. A 7-bit code with start, stop and parity bitsA. A 7-bit code with start, stop and parity bits

B. A code using error detection and correctionB. A code using error detection and correction

C. A 5-bit code with additional start and stop C. A 5-bit code with additional start and stop bitsbits

D. A code using SELCAL and LISTEND. A code using SELCAL and LISTEN

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G2E05 Which of the following describes G2E05 Which of the following describes Baudot code?Baudot code?

A. A 7-bit code with start, stop and parity bitsA. A 7-bit code with start, stop and parity bits

B. A code using error detection and correctionB. A code using error detection and correction

C. A 5-bit code with additional start and C. A 5-bit code with additional start and stop bitsstop bits

D. A code using SELCAL and LISTEND. A code using SELCAL and LISTEN

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G2E06 What is the most common G2E06 What is the most common frequency shift for RTTY emissions in the frequency shift for RTTY emissions in the amateur HF bands?amateur HF bands?

A. 85 HzA. 85 Hz

B. 170 HzB. 170 Hz

C. 425 HzC. 425 Hz

D. 850 HzD. 850 Hz

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G2E06 What is the most common G2E06 What is the most common frequency shift for RTTY emissions in the frequency shift for RTTY emissions in the amateur HF bands?amateur HF bands?

A. 85 HzA. 85 Hz

B. 170 HzB. 170 Hz

C. 425 HzC. 425 Hz

D. 850 HzD. 850 Hz

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G2E07 What does the abbreviation G2E07 What does the abbreviation "RTTY" stand for?"RTTY" stand for?

A. Returning to youA. Returning to you

B. RadioteletypeB. Radioteletype

C. A general call to all digital stationsC. A general call to all digital stations

D. Repeater transmission typeD. Repeater transmission type

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G2E07 What does the abbreviation G2E07 What does the abbreviation "RTTY" stand for?"RTTY" stand for?

A. Returning to youA. Returning to you

B. RadioteletypeB. Radioteletype

C. A general call to all digital stationsC. A general call to all digital stations

D. Repeater transmission typeD. Repeater transmission type

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G2E08 What segment of the 80 meter G2E08 What segment of the 80 meter band is most commonly used for data band is most commonly used for data transmissions?transmissions?

A. 3570 – 3600 kHzA. 3570 – 3600 kHz

B. 3500 – 3525 kHzB. 3500 – 3525 kHz

C. 3700 – 3750 kHzC. 3700 – 3750 kHz

D. 3775 – 3825 kHzD. 3775 – 3825 kHz

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G2E08 What segment of the 80 meter G2E08 What segment of the 80 meter band is most commonly used for data band is most commonly used for data transmissions?transmissions?

A. 3570 – 3600 kHzA. 3570 – 3600 kHz

B. 3500 – 3525 kHzB. 3500 – 3525 kHz

C. 3700 – 3750 kHzC. 3700 – 3750 kHz

D. 3775 – 3825 kHzD. 3775 – 3825 kHz

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G2E09 In what segment of the 20 meter G2E09 In what segment of the 20 meter band are most PSK31 operations band are most PSK31 operations commonly found?commonly found?

A. At the bottom of the slow-scan TV segment, A. At the bottom of the slow-scan TV segment, near 14.230 MHznear 14.230 MHz

B. At the top of the SSB phone segment near B. At the top of the SSB phone segment near 14.325 MHz14.325 MHz

C. In the middle of the CW segment, near C. In the middle of the CW segment, near 14.100 MHz14.100 MHz

D. Below the RTTY segment, near 14.070 MHzD. Below the RTTY segment, near 14.070 MHz

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G2E09 In what segment of the 20 meter G2E09 In what segment of the 20 meter band are most PSK31 operations band are most PSK31 operations commonly found?commonly found?

A. At the bottom of the slow-scan TV segment, A. At the bottom of the slow-scan TV segment, near 14.230 MHznear 14.230 MHz

B. At the top of the SSB phone segment near B. At the top of the SSB phone segment near 14.325 MHz14.325 MHz

C. In the middle of the CW segment, near C. In the middle of the CW segment, near 14.100 MHz14.100 MHz

D. Below the RTTY segment, near 14.070 D. Below the RTTY segment, near 14.070 MHzMHz

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G2E10 What is a major advantage of G2E10 What is a major advantage of MFSK16 compared to other digital MFSK16 compared to other digital modes?modes?

A. It is much higher speed than RTTYA. It is much higher speed than RTTY

B. It is much narrower bandwidth than most B. It is much narrower bandwidth than most digital modesdigital modes

C. It has built-in error correctionC. It has built-in error correction

D. It offers good performance in weak signal D. It offers good performance in weak signal environments without error correctionenvironments without error correction

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G2E10 What is a major advantage of G2E10 What is a major advantage of MFSK16 compared to other digital MFSK16 compared to other digital modes?modes?

A. It is much higher speed than RTTYA. It is much higher speed than RTTY

B. It is much narrower bandwidth than most B. It is much narrower bandwidth than most digital modesdigital modes

C. It has built-in error correctionC. It has built-in error correction

D. It offers good performance in weak signal D. It offers good performance in weak signal environments without error correctionenvironments without error correction

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G2E11 What does the abbreviation G2E11 What does the abbreviation "MFSK" stand for?"MFSK" stand for?

A. Manual Frequency Shift KeyingA. Manual Frequency Shift Keying

B. Multi (or Multiple) Frequency Shift KeyingB. Multi (or Multiple) Frequency Shift Keying

C. Manual Frequency Sideband KeyingC. Manual Frequency Sideband Keying

D. Multi (or Multiple) Frequency Sideband D. Multi (or Multiple) Frequency Sideband KeyingKeying

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G2E11 What does the abbreviation G2E11 What does the abbreviation "MFSK" stand for?"MFSK" stand for?

A. Manual Frequency Shift KeyingA. Manual Frequency Shift Keying

B. Multi (or Multiple) Frequency Shift B. Multi (or Multiple) Frequency Shift KeyingKeying

C. Manual Frequency Sideband KeyingC. Manual Frequency Sideband Keying

D. Multi (or Multiple) Frequency Sideband D. Multi (or Multiple) Frequency Sideband KeyingKeying

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G2E12 How does the receiving station G2E12 How does the receiving station respond to an ARQ data mode packet respond to an ARQ data mode packet containing errors?containing errors?

A. Terminates the contactA. Terminates the contact

B. Requests the packet be retransmittedB. Requests the packet be retransmitted

C. Sends the packet back to the transmitting C. Sends the packet back to the transmitting stationstation

D. Requests a change in transmitting protocolD. Requests a change in transmitting protocol

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G2E12 How does the receiving station G2E12 How does the receiving station respond to an ARQ data mode packet respond to an ARQ data mode packet containing errors?containing errors?

A. Terminates the contactA. Terminates the contact

B. Requests the packet be retransmittedB. Requests the packet be retransmitted

C. Sends the packet back to the transmitting C. Sends the packet back to the transmitting stationstation

D. Requests a change in transmitting protocolD. Requests a change in transmitting protocol

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G2E13 In the PACTOR protocol, what is G2E13 In the PACTOR protocol, what is meant by an NAK response to a meant by an NAK response to a transmitted packet?transmitted packet?

A. The receiver is requesting the packet be re-A. The receiver is requesting the packet be re-transmittedtransmitted

B. The receiver is reporting the packet was B. The receiver is reporting the packet was received without errorreceived without error

C. The receiver is busy decoding the packetC. The receiver is busy decoding the packet

D. The entire file has been received correctlyD. The entire file has been received correctly

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G2E13 In the PACTOR protocol, what is G2E13 In the PACTOR protocol, what is meant by an NAK response to a meant by an NAK response to a transmitted packet?transmitted packet?

A. The receiver is requesting the packet be A. The receiver is requesting the packet be re-transmittedre-transmitted

B. The receiver is reporting the packet was B. The receiver is reporting the packet was received without errorreceived without error

C. The receiver is busy decoding the packetC. The receiver is busy decoding the packet

D. The entire file has been received correctlyD. The entire file has been received correctly

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