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G1A: General class control operator frequency privileges; primary and secondary allocations

G1A01: On which of the following bands is a General Class license holder granted all amateur frequency privileges?

160, 30, 17, 12, and 10 meters

20, 17, and 12 meters

160, 80, 40, and 10 meters

160, 30, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meters



G1A02: On which of the following bands is phone operation prohibited?

30 meters

160 meters

17 meters

12 meters



G1A03: On which of the following bands is image transmission prohibited?

30 meters

160 meters

20 meters

12 meters



G1A04: Which amateur band restricts communication to specific channels, using only USB voice, and prohibits all other modes, including CW and data?

60 meters

11 meters

12 meters

30 meters



G1A05: Which of the following frequencies is in the General Class portion of the 40 meter band?

7.250 MHz

7.500 MHz

40.200 MHz

40.500 MHz



G1A06: Which of the following frequencies is in the 12 meter band?

24.940 MHz

3.940 MHz

12.940 MHz

17.940 MHz



G1A07: Which of the following frequencies is within the General class portion of the 75 meter phone band?

3900 kHz

1875 kHz

3750 kHz

4005 kHz



G1A08: Which of the following frequencies is within the General Class portion of the 20 meter phone band?

14305 kHz

14005 kHz

14105 kHz

14405 kHz



G1A09: Which of the following frequencies is within the General Class portion of the 80 meter band?

3560 kHz

1855 kHz

2560 kHz

3650 kHz



G1A10: Which of the following frequencies is within the General Class portion of the 15 meter band?

21300 kHz

14250 kHz

18155 kHz

24900 kHz



G1A11: Which of the following frequencies is available to a control operator holding a General Class license?

All of these answers are correct

28.020 MHz

28.350 MHz

28.550 MHz



G1A12: When a General Class licensee is not permitted to use the entire voice portion of a particular band, which portion of the voice segment is generally available to them?

The upper end

The lower end

The lower end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and the upper end on frequencies above 14.150 MHz

The upper end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and the lower end on frequencies above 14.150 MHz



G1A13: Which amateur band is shared with the Citizens Radio Service?

None

10 meters

11 meters

12 meters



G1A14: Which of the following applies when the FCC rules designate the amateur service as a secondary user and another service as a primary user on a band?

Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency band only if they do not cause harmful interference to primary users

Amateur stations must obtain permission from a primary service station before operating on a frequency assigned to that station

Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency band only during emergencies

Amateur stations may only operate during specific hours of the day, while primary users are permitted 24 hour use of the band



G1A15: What must you do if, when operating on either the 30 or 60 meter bands, a station in the primary service interferes with your contact?

Stop transmitting at once and/or move to a clear frequency

Notify the FCC's regional Engineer in Charge of the interference

Increase your transmitter's power to overcome the interference

Attempt to contact the station and request that it stop the interference



G1A16: Which of the following operating restrictions applies to amateur radio stations as a secondary service in the 60 meter band?

They must not cause harmful interference to stations operating in other radio services

They must transmit no more than 30 minutes during each hour to minimize harmful interference to other radio services

They must use lower sideband, suppressed-carrier, only

They must not exceed 2.0 kHz of bandwidth





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