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G1E: Control categories; repeater regulations; harmful interference; third party rules; ITU regions

G1E01: Which of the following would disqualify a third party from participating in stating a message over an amateur station?

The third party is a person previously licensed in the amateur service whose license had been revoked

The third party is not a U.S. citizen

The third party is a licensed amateur

The third party is speaking in a language other than English, French, or Spanish



G1E02: When may a 10 meter repeater retransmit the 2 meter signal from a station having a Technician Class control operator?

Only if the 10 meter control operator holds at least a General class license

Under no circumstances

Only if the station on 10 meters is operating under a Special Temporary Authorization allowing such retransmission

Only during an FCC-declared General state of communications emergency



G1E03: What kind of amateur station simultaneously retransmits the signals of other stations on another channel?

Repeater Station

Beacon Station

Telecommmand Station

Relay Station



G1E04: Which of the following conditions require an amateur radio station to take specific steps to avoid harmful interference to other users or facilities?

All of these answers are correct

When operating within one mile of an FCC Monitoring Station

When using a band where the amateur service is secondary

When a station is transmitting spread spectrum emissions



G1E05: What types of messages for a third party in another country may be transmitted by an amateur station?

Only messages relating to amateur radio or remarks of a personal character, or messages relating to emergencies or disaster relief

Any message, as long as the amateur operator is not paid

Only messages for other licensed amateurs

No messages may be transmitted to foreign countries for third parties



G1E06: Which of the following applies in the event of interference between a coordinated repeater and an uncoordinated repeater?

The licensee of the non-coordinated repeater has primary responsibility to resolve the interference

The licensee of the coordinated repeater has primary responsibility to resolve the interference

Both repeater licensees share equal responsibility to resolve the interference

The frequency coordinator bears primary responsibility to resolve the interference



G1E07: With which of the following is third-party traffic prohibited, except for messages directly involving emergencies or disaster relief communications?

Any country other than the United States, unless there is a third-party agreement in effect with that country

Countries in ITU Region 2

Countries in ITU Region 1

Any country which is not a member of the Internal Amateur Radio Union (IARU)



G1E08: Which of the following is a requirement for a non-licensed person to communicate with a foreign amateur radio station from a US amateur station at which a licensed control operator is present?

The foreign amateur station must be in a country with which the United States has a third party agreement

Information must be exchanged in English

The control operator must have at least a General class license

All of these answers are correct



G1E09: What language must you use when identifying your station if you are using a language other than English in making a contact?

English

The language being used for the contact

Any language if the US has a third party agreement with that country

Any language of a country that is a member of the ITU





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