T0A08: What is one way to recharge a 12-volt lead-acid station battery if the commercial power is out?

Cool the battery in ice for several hours

Add acid to the battery

All of these choices are correct

T0B05: What is the purpose of a gin pole?

To temporarily replace guy wires

To be used in place of a safety harness

To provide a temporary ground

T0C03: What is the maximum power level that an amateur radio station may use at VHF frequencies before an RF exposure evaluation is required?

1500 watts PEP transmitter output

1 watt forward power

50 watts PEP reflected power

T1A03: Which part of the FCC rules contains the rules and regulations governing the Amateur Radio Service?

Part 73

Part 95

Part 90

T1B07: What amateur band are you using if you are transmitting on 223.50 MHz?

15 meter band

10 meter band

2 meter band

T1C02: Which of the following is a valid US amateur radio station call sign?

KMA3505

KDKA

11Q1176

T1D05: When may amateur radio operators use their stations to notify other amateurs of the availability of equipment for sale or trade?

When the asking price is $100.00 or less

When the asking price is less than its appraised value

When the equipment is not the personal property of either the station licensee or the control operator or their close relatives

T1E09: What type of control is being used when transmitting using a handheld radio?

Radio control

Unattended control

Automatic control

T1F12: How many persons are required to be members of a club for a club station license to be issued by the FCC?

At least 5

A trustee and 2 officers

At least 2

T2A04: What is an appropriate way to call another station on a repeater if you know the other station's call sign?

Say "break, break" then say the station's call sign

Say "CQ" three times then the other station's call sign

Wait for the station to call "CQ" then answer it

T2B08: What is the proper course of action if your station's transmission unintentionally interferes with another station?

Rotate your antenna slightly

Increase power

Change antenna polarization

T2C05: What is the Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service?

An emergency radio service organized by amateur operators

A radio service organized to provide communications at civic events

A radio service organized by amateur operators to assist non-military persons

T3A05: When using a directional antenna, how might your station be able to access a distant repeater if buildings or obstructions are blocking the direct line of sight path?

Change from vertical to horizontal polarization

Try the long path

Increase the antenna SWR

T3B03: What are the two components of a radio wave?

AC and DC

Voltage and current

Ionizing and non-ionizing radiation

T3C02: Which of the following might be happening when VHF signals are being received from long distances?

Signals are being reflected from outer space

Signals are arriving by sub-surface ducting

Signals are being reflected by lightning storms in your area

T4A05: What type of filter should be connected to a TV receiver as the first step in trying to prevent RF overload from a nearby 2 meter transmitter?

Low-pass filter

High-pass filter

Band-pass filter

T4B01: What may happen if a transmitter is operated with the microphone gain set too high?

The output power might be too high

The frequency might vary

The SWR might increase

T5A03: What is the name for the flow of electrons in an electric circuit?

Voltage

Resistance

Capacitance

T5B03: How many volts are equal to one kilovolt?

One one-thousandth of a volt

One hundred volts

One million volts

T5C01: What is the ability to store energy in an electric field called?

Inductance

Resistance

Tolerance

T5D04: What is the resistance of a circuit in which a current of 3 amperes flows through a resistor connected to 90 volts?

3 ohms

93 ohms

270 ohms

T6A09: What electrical component is used to protect other circuit components from current overloads?

Capacitor

Shield

Inductor

T6B08: What does the abbreviation "FET" stand for?

Fast Electron Transistor

Free Electron Transition

Field Emission Thickness

T6C10: What is component 3 in figure T3?

Connector

Meter

Variable capacitor

T6D11: Which of the following is a common use of coaxial cable?

Carry dc power from a vehicle battery to a mobile radio

Secure masts, tubing, and other cylindrical objects on towers

Connect data signals from a TNC to a computer

T7A09: Which of the following devices is most useful for VHF weak-signal communication?

A quarter-wave vertical antenna

An omni-directional antenna

A mobile VHF FM transceiver

T7B05: What is a logical first step when attempting to cure a radio frequency interference problem in a nearby telephone?

Install a low-pass filter at the transmitter

Install a high-pass filter at the transmitter

Improve station grounding

T7C08: What instrument other than an SWR meter could you use to determine if a feedline and antenna are properly matched?

Voltmeter

Ohmmeter

Iambic pentameter

T7D04: Which instrument is used to measure electric current?

An ohmmeter

A wavemeter

A voltmeter

T8A02: What type of modulation is most commonly used for VHF packet radio transmissions?

SSB

AM

Spread Spectrum

T8B03: Which of the following can be done using an amateur radio satellite?

Get global positioning information

Make telephone calls

All of these choices are correct

T8C01: Which of the following methods is used to locate sources of noise interference or jamming?

Echolocation

Doppler radar

Phase locking

T8D03: Which of the following is normally used when sending automatic location reports via amateur radio?

A connection to the vehicle speedometer

A WWV receiver

A connection to a broadcast FM sub-carrier receiver

T9A08: What is the approximate length, in inches, of a quarter-wavelength vertical antenna for 146 MHz?

112

50

12

T9B03: Why is coaxial cable used more often than any other feedline for amateur radio antenna systems?

It has less loss than any other type of feedline

It can handle more power than any other type of feedline

It is less expensive than any other types of feedline