E1B: Station restrictions and special operations: restrictions on station location; general operating restrictions, spurious emissions, control operator reimbursement; antenna structure restrictions; RACES operations
E1B01:
Which of the following constitutes a spurious emission?
An emission outside its necessary bandwidth that can be reduced or eliminated without affecting the information transmitted
An amateur station transmission made at random without the proper call sign identification
A signal transmitted in a way that prevents its detection by any station other than the intended recipient
Any transmitted bogus signal that interferes with another licensed radio station
E1B02:
Which of the following factors might cause the physical location of an amateur station apparatus or antenna structure to be restricted?
The location is significant to our environment, American history, architecture, or culture.
The location is in or near an area of political conflict, military maneuvers or major construction
The location's geographical or horticultural importance
The location is in an ITU zone designated for coordination with one or more foreign governments
E1B03:
Within what distance must an amateur station protect an FCC monitoring facility from harmful interference?
1 mile
3 miles
10 miles
30 miles
E1B04:
What must be done before placing an amateur station within an officially designated wilderness area or wildlife preserve, or an area listed in the National Register of Historical Places?
An Environmental Assessment must be submitted to the FCC
A proposal must be submitted to the National Park Service
A letter of intent must be filed with the National Audubon Society
A form FSD-15 must be submitted to the Department of the Interior
E1B05:
What height restrictions apply to an amateur station antenna structure not close to a public use airport unless the FAA is notified and it is registered with the FCC?
It must be no higher than 200 feet above ground level at its site
It must not extend more than 300 feet above average height of terrain surrounding the site
There are no height restrictions because the structure obviously would not be a hazard to aircraft in flight
It must not extend more than 100 feet above sea level or the rim of the nearest valley or canyon
E1B06:
Which of the following additional rules apply if you are installing an amateur station antenna at a site within 20,000 feet of a public use airport?
You may have to notify the Federal Aviation Administration and register it with the FCC
No special rules apply if your antenna structure will be less than 300 feet in height
You must file an Environmental Impact Statement with the EPA before construction begins
You must obtain a construction permit from the airport zoning authority
E1B07:
Whose approval is required before erecting an amateur station antenna located at or near a public use airport if the antenna would exceed a certain height depending upon the antenna’s distance from the nearest active runway?
The FAA must be notified and it must be registered with the FCC
Approval must be obtained from the airport manager
Approval must be obtained from the local zoning authorities
The FAA must approve any antenna structure that is higher than 20 feet
E1B08:
On what frequencies may the operation of an amateur station be restricted if its emissions cause interference to the reception of a domestic broadcast station on a receiver of good engineering design?
On the interfering amateur service transmitting frequencies
On the frequency used by the domestic broadcast station
On all frequencies below 30 MHz
On all frequencies above 30 MHz
E1B09:
What is the Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES)?
A radio service of amateur stations for civil defense communications during periods of local, regional, or national civil emergencies
A radio service using amateur service frequencies on a regular basis for communications that can reasonably be furnished through other radio services
A radio service using amateur service frequencies for broadcasting to the public during periods of local, regional or national civil emergencies
A radio service using local government frequencies by Amateur Radio operators for civil emergency communications
E1B10:
Which amateur stations may be operated in RACES?
Any FCC-licensed amateur station certified by the responsible civil defense organization for the area served
Only those club stations licensed to Amateur Extra class operators
Any FCC-licensed amateur station except a Technician class operator's station
Any FCC-licensed amateur station participating in the Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS)
E1B11:
What frequencies are normally authorized to an amateur station participating in RACES?
All amateur service frequencies otherwise authorized to the control operator
Specific segments in the amateur service MF, HF, VHF and UHF bands
Specific local government channels
Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS) channels
E1B12:
What are the frequencies authorized to an amateur station participating in RACES during a period when the President's War Emergency Powers are in force?
Specific amateur service frequency segments authorized in FCC Part 214
All frequencies in the amateur service authorized to the control operator
Specific local government channels
Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS) channels
E1B13:
What communications are permissible in RACES?
Authorized civil defense emergency communications affecting the immediate safety of life and property
Any type of communications when there is no emergency
Any Amateur Radio Emergency Service communications
National defense and security communications authorized by the President
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