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5

Knowledge Checklist

Quiz 1

Multiple Choice Quiz (tick the best answer

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1 Amateur Radio Licences are issued by

A [ ] The Radio Society of Great Britain

B [ ] OFCOM

C [ ] The local College of Further Education

D [ ] The TV Licensing Authority

2 Which of the following is NOT permitted on Amateur Radio?

A [ ] A reply to a station in another country

B [ ] A message in Morse code

C [ ] Transmitting music

D [ ] Agreeing to meet at the radio club

3 Radio waves ..

A [ ] can only be used by Radio Amateurs

B [ ] are part of the waves known as sonar

C [ ] travel at the speed of sound

D [ ] are part of the electromagnetic spectrum

4 If a radio wave has a long wavelength then

A [ ] Its frequency is low

B [ ] Its frequency is high

C [ ] Its frequency changes on sunny days

D [ ] Its frequency changes at night

5 A Radio Wave with a frequency of 144MHz is known as

A [ ] Low Frequency LF

B [ ] High Frequency HF

C [ ] Very High Frequency VHF

D [ ] Microwave

6 Band Plans are published because

A [ ] it is a convenient way of remembering the amateur licence conditions

B [ ] it allows the different modes and types of transmission to best share the

band without causing chaos

C [ ] it allocates most of the band to the higher power stations

D [ ] it is illegal to operate in contravention of the band plan.

7 RAYNET is

A [ ] a type of radar

B [ ] the latest type of commercial fishing sonar

C [ ] a group of radio amateurs all called Ray

D [ ] a group of Radio Amateurs providing emergency communications

Answers are on the bottom of page 10.