Ham Radio Technician Test 2023 All Possible Questions
and Answers Complete
T1A01) Which of the following is a purpose of the Amateur Radio Service as
stated in the FCC rules and regulations?
A. Providing personal radio communications for as many citizens as possible
B. Providing communications for international non-profit organizations
C. Advancing skills in the technical and communication phases of the radio art
D. All of these choices are correct
Advancing skills in the technical and communication phases of the radio art
T1A02) Which agency regulates and enforces the rules for the Amateur Radio
Service in the United States?
A. FEMA
B. The ITU
C. The FCC
D. Homeland Security
The FCC
T1A03) Which part of the FCC regulations contains the rules governing the
Amateur Radio Service?
A. Part 73
B. Part 95
C. Part 90
D. Part 97
Part 97
T1A04) Which of the following meets the FCC definition of harmful interference?
A. Radio transmissions that annoy users of a repeater
B. Unwanted radio transmissions that cause costly harm to radio station
apparatus
C. That which seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly interrupts a radio
communication service operating in accordance with the Radio Regulations
D. Static from lightning storms
That which seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly interrupts a radio
communication service operating in accordance with the Radio Regulations
T1A05) Which of the following is a purpose of the Amateur Radio Service rules
and regulations as defined by the FCC?
A. Enhancing international goodwill
B. Providing inexpensive communication for local emergency organizations
C. Training of operators in military radio operating procedures
D. All of these choices are correct
Enhancing international goodwill
,T1A06) Which of the following services are protected from interference by
amateur signals under all circumstances?
A. Citizens Radio Service
B. Broadcast Service
C. Land Mobile Radio Service
D. Radionavigation Service
Radionavigation Service
T1A07) What is the FCC Part 97 definition of telemetry?
A. An information bulletin issued by the FCC
B. A one-way transmission to initiate, modify or terminate functions of a device at
a distance
C. A one-way transmission of measurements at a distance from the measuring
instrument
D. An information bulletin from a VEC
A one-way transmission of measurements at a distance from the measuring instrument
T1A08) Which of the following entities recommends transmit/receive channels
and other parameters for auxiliary and repeater stations?
A. Frequency Spectrum Manager
B. Frequency Coordinator
C. FCC Regional Field Office
D. International Telecommunications Union
Frequency Coordinator
T1A09) Who selects a Frequency Coordinator?
A. The FCC Office of Spectrum Management and Coordination Policy
B. The local chapter of the Office of National Council of Independent Frequency
Coordinators
C. Amateur operators in a local or regional area whose stations are eligible to be
auxiliary or repeater stations
D. FCC Regional Field Office
Amateur operators in a local or regional area whose stations are eligible to be auxiliary
or repeater stations
T1A10) What is the FCC Part 97 definition of an amateur station?
A. A station in the Amateur Radio Service consisting of the apparatus necessary
for carrying on radio communications
B. A building where Amateur Radio receivers, transmitters, and RF power
amplifiers are installed
C. Any radio station operated by a non-professional
D. Any radio station for hobby use
A station in the Amateur Radio Service consisting of the apparatus necessary for
carrying on radio communications
,T1A11) When is willful interference to other amateur radio stations permitted?
A. Only if the station being interfered with is expressing extreme religious or
political views
B. At no time
C. Only during a contest
D. At any time, amateurs are not protected from willful interference
At no time
T1A12) Which of the following is a permissible use of the Amateur Radio Service?
A. Broadcasting music and videos to friends
B. Providing a way for amateur radio operators to earn additional income by
using their stations to pass messages
C. Providing low-cost communications for start-up businesses
D. Allowing a person to conduct radio experiments and to communicate with
other licensed hams around the world
Allowing a person to conduct radio experiments and to communicate with other licensed
hams around the world
T1A13) What is the FCC Part 97 definition of telecommand?
A. An instruction bulletin issued by the FCC
B. A one-way radio transmission of measurements at a distance from the
measuring instrument
C. A one-way transmission to initiate, modify or terminate functions of a device at
a distance
D. An instruction from a VEC
A one-way transmission to initiate, modify or terminate functions of a device at a
distance
T1A14) What must you do if you are operating on the 23 cm band and learn that
you are interfering with a radiolocation station outside the United States?
A. Stop operating or take steps to eliminate the harmful interference
B. Nothing, because this band is allocated exclusively to the amateur service
C. Establish contact with the radiolocation station and ask them to change
frequency
D. Change to CW mode, because this would not likely cause interference
Stop operating or take steps to eliminate the harmful interference
T1B01) What is the ITU?
A. An agency of the United States Department of Telecommunications
Management
B. A United Nations agency for information and communication technology
issues
C. An independent frequency coordination agency
D. A department of the FCC
A United Nations agency for information and communication technology issues
, T1B02) Why are the frequency assignments for some U.S. Territories different
from those in the 50 U.S. States?
A. Some U. S. Territories are located in ITU regions other than region 2
B. Territorial governments are allowed to select their own frequency allocations
C. Territorial frequency allocations must also include those of adjacent countries
D. Any territory that was in existence before the ratification of the
Communications Act of 1934 is exempt from FCC frequency regulations
Some U. S. Territories are located in ITU regions other than region 2
T1B03) Which frequency is within the 6 meter band?
A. 49.00 MHz
B. 52.525 MHz
C. 28.50 MHz
D. 222.15 MHz
52.525 MHz
T1B04) Which amateur band are you using when your station is transmitting on
146.52 MHz?
A. 2 meter band
B. 20 meter band
C. 14 meter band
D. 6 meter band
2 meter band
T1B05) Which 70 cm frequency is authorized to a Technician Class license holder
operating in ITU Region 2?
A. 53.350 MHz
B. 146.520 MHz
C. 443.350 MHz
D. 222.520 MHz
443.350 MHz
T1B06) Which 23 cm frequency is authorized to a Technician Class licensee?
A. 2315 MHz
B. 1296 MHz
C. 3390 MHz
D. 146.52 MHz
1296 MHz
T1B07) What amateur band are you using if you are transmitting on 223.50 MHz?
A. 15 meter band
B. 10 meter band
C. 2 meter band
D. 1.25 meter band
1.25 meter band
and Answers Complete
T1A01) Which of the following is a purpose of the Amateur Radio Service as
stated in the FCC rules and regulations?
A. Providing personal radio communications for as many citizens as possible
B. Providing communications for international non-profit organizations
C. Advancing skills in the technical and communication phases of the radio art
D. All of these choices are correct
Advancing skills in the technical and communication phases of the radio art
T1A02) Which agency regulates and enforces the rules for the Amateur Radio
Service in the United States?
A. FEMA
B. The ITU
C. The FCC
D. Homeland Security
The FCC
T1A03) Which part of the FCC regulations contains the rules governing the
Amateur Radio Service?
A. Part 73
B. Part 95
C. Part 90
D. Part 97
Part 97
T1A04) Which of the following meets the FCC definition of harmful interference?
A. Radio transmissions that annoy users of a repeater
B. Unwanted radio transmissions that cause costly harm to radio station
apparatus
C. That which seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly interrupts a radio
communication service operating in accordance with the Radio Regulations
D. Static from lightning storms
That which seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly interrupts a radio
communication service operating in accordance with the Radio Regulations
T1A05) Which of the following is a purpose of the Amateur Radio Service rules
and regulations as defined by the FCC?
A. Enhancing international goodwill
B. Providing inexpensive communication for local emergency organizations
C. Training of operators in military radio operating procedures
D. All of these choices are correct
Enhancing international goodwill
,T1A06) Which of the following services are protected from interference by
amateur signals under all circumstances?
A. Citizens Radio Service
B. Broadcast Service
C. Land Mobile Radio Service
D. Radionavigation Service
Radionavigation Service
T1A07) What is the FCC Part 97 definition of telemetry?
A. An information bulletin issued by the FCC
B. A one-way transmission to initiate, modify or terminate functions of a device at
a distance
C. A one-way transmission of measurements at a distance from the measuring
instrument
D. An information bulletin from a VEC
A one-way transmission of measurements at a distance from the measuring instrument
T1A08) Which of the following entities recommends transmit/receive channels
and other parameters for auxiliary and repeater stations?
A. Frequency Spectrum Manager
B. Frequency Coordinator
C. FCC Regional Field Office
D. International Telecommunications Union
Frequency Coordinator
T1A09) Who selects a Frequency Coordinator?
A. The FCC Office of Spectrum Management and Coordination Policy
B. The local chapter of the Office of National Council of Independent Frequency
Coordinators
C. Amateur operators in a local or regional area whose stations are eligible to be
auxiliary or repeater stations
D. FCC Regional Field Office
Amateur operators in a local or regional area whose stations are eligible to be auxiliary
or repeater stations
T1A10) What is the FCC Part 97 definition of an amateur station?
A. A station in the Amateur Radio Service consisting of the apparatus necessary
for carrying on radio communications
B. A building where Amateur Radio receivers, transmitters, and RF power
amplifiers are installed
C. Any radio station operated by a non-professional
D. Any radio station for hobby use
A station in the Amateur Radio Service consisting of the apparatus necessary for
carrying on radio communications
,T1A11) When is willful interference to other amateur radio stations permitted?
A. Only if the station being interfered with is expressing extreme religious or
political views
B. At no time
C. Only during a contest
D. At any time, amateurs are not protected from willful interference
At no time
T1A12) Which of the following is a permissible use of the Amateur Radio Service?
A. Broadcasting music and videos to friends
B. Providing a way for amateur radio operators to earn additional income by
using their stations to pass messages
C. Providing low-cost communications for start-up businesses
D. Allowing a person to conduct radio experiments and to communicate with
other licensed hams around the world
Allowing a person to conduct radio experiments and to communicate with other licensed
hams around the world
T1A13) What is the FCC Part 97 definition of telecommand?
A. An instruction bulletin issued by the FCC
B. A one-way radio transmission of measurements at a distance from the
measuring instrument
C. A one-way transmission to initiate, modify or terminate functions of a device at
a distance
D. An instruction from a VEC
A one-way transmission to initiate, modify or terminate functions of a device at a
distance
T1A14) What must you do if you are operating on the 23 cm band and learn that
you are interfering with a radiolocation station outside the United States?
A. Stop operating or take steps to eliminate the harmful interference
B. Nothing, because this band is allocated exclusively to the amateur service
C. Establish contact with the radiolocation station and ask them to change
frequency
D. Change to CW mode, because this would not likely cause interference
Stop operating or take steps to eliminate the harmful interference
T1B01) What is the ITU?
A. An agency of the United States Department of Telecommunications
Management
B. A United Nations agency for information and communication technology
issues
C. An independent frequency coordination agency
D. A department of the FCC
A United Nations agency for information and communication technology issues
, T1B02) Why are the frequency assignments for some U.S. Territories different
from those in the 50 U.S. States?
A. Some U. S. Territories are located in ITU regions other than region 2
B. Territorial governments are allowed to select their own frequency allocations
C. Territorial frequency allocations must also include those of adjacent countries
D. Any territory that was in existence before the ratification of the
Communications Act of 1934 is exempt from FCC frequency regulations
Some U. S. Territories are located in ITU regions other than region 2
T1B03) Which frequency is within the 6 meter band?
A. 49.00 MHz
B. 52.525 MHz
C. 28.50 MHz
D. 222.15 MHz
52.525 MHz
T1B04) Which amateur band are you using when your station is transmitting on
146.52 MHz?
A. 2 meter band
B. 20 meter band
C. 14 meter band
D. 6 meter band
2 meter band
T1B05) Which 70 cm frequency is authorized to a Technician Class license holder
operating in ITU Region 2?
A. 53.350 MHz
B. 146.520 MHz
C. 443.350 MHz
D. 222.520 MHz
443.350 MHz
T1B06) Which 23 cm frequency is authorized to a Technician Class licensee?
A. 2315 MHz
B. 1296 MHz
C. 3390 MHz
D. 146.52 MHz
1296 MHz
T1B07) What amateur band are you using if you are transmitting on 223.50 MHz?
A. 15 meter band
B. 10 meter band
C. 2 meter band
D. 1.25 meter band
1.25 meter band
