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Question #621Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing
When tuning up a transmitter, and in order to prevent jamming other users on the band, you must tune, initially
- On a harmonic outside the band.
- Directly into an antenna.
- Into a dummy load. ✓ Correct answer
- Directly into a dipole.
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Question #622Operating Procedures, Morse Code and Phonetics
QRT is defined as
- I am going to send now.
- I am going to stand-by.
- I intend to end this transmission. ✓ Correct answer
- Are you going to send now?
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Question #623Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing
QRP means
- Close down.
- Address is.
- High Power.
- Low Power. ✓ Correct answer
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Question #624Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing
The maximum DC input to the final stage of an amateur HF transmitter, when the operator is the holder of Restricted grade license is
- 25 watts
- 30 watts
- 50 watts ✓ Correct answer
- 500 watts
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Question #625Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing
What is maximum DC input to the final stage of an amateur transmitter on 145.500MHz, if the operator has General grade license is:
- 25 watts ✓ Correct answer
- 40 watts
- 50 watts
- 100 watts
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Question #626Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing
What is maximum DC input to the final stage of an amateur transmitter on 145.500MHz, if the operator has Restricted grade license is
- 5 watts
- 10 watts ✓ Correct answer
- 25 watts
- 100 watts
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Question #627Basic Electricity and Electronics
The SI unit of electric charge is
- Coulomb ✓ Correct answer
- Ohm
- Watt
- Volt
Explanation: The coulomb is the SI unit of electric charge.
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Question #628Basic Electricity and Electronics
Power (in watts) in a DC circuit is equal to
- V × I ✓ Correct answer
- V / I
- I / R
- V × R
Explanation: Electrical power P = V × I.
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Question #629Basic Electricity and Electronics
A short circuit has
- Very low resistance ✓ Correct answer
- Very high resistance
- Infinite resistance
- Zero current always
Explanation: A short circuit presents a path of very low resistance.
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Question #630Basic Electricity and Electronics
An open circuit has
- Infinite resistance ✓ Correct answer
- Zero resistance
- High current
- Zero voltage
Explanation: An open circuit has effectively infinite resistance and no current flow.
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Question #631Basic Electricity and Electronics
The unit of frequency is
- Hertz ✓ Correct answer
- Henry
- Farad
- Tesla
Explanation: Frequency is measured in hertz (Hz).
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Question #632Basic Electricity and Electronics
1 kHz is equal to
- 1000 Hz ✓ Correct answer
- 100 Hz
- 10 Hz
- 1,000,000 Hz
Explanation: 1 kilohertz = 1000 hertz.
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Question #633Basic Electricity and Electronics
1 MHz is equal to
- 1,000,000 Hz ✓ Correct answer
- 1000 Hz
- 100 Hz
- 10 Hz
Explanation: 1 megahertz = 1,000,000 hertz.
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Question #634Basic Electricity and Electronics
The opposition to AC offered by a capacitor is called
- Capacitive reactance ✓ Correct answer
- Resistance
- Inductance
- Conductance
Explanation: Capacitive reactance (Xc) is the opposition a capacitor offers to AC.
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Question #635Basic Electricity and Electronics
The opposition to AC offered by an inductor is called
- Inductive reactance ✓ Correct answer
- Capacitance
- Resistance
- Admittance
Explanation: Inductive reactance (Xl) is the opposition an inductor offers to AC.
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Question #636Basic Electricity and Electronics
In a series circuit the current is
- The same through all components ✓ Correct answer
- Different in each component
- Zero
- Infinite
Explanation: Current is the same at all points in a series circuit.
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Question #637Basic Electricity and Electronics
In a parallel circuit the voltage is
- The same across all branches ✓ Correct answer
- Different across each branch
- Zero
- Always increasing
Explanation: Voltage is the same across parallel branches.
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Question #638Basic Electricity and Electronics
A fuse is used to
- Protect a circuit from excessive current ✓ Correct answer
- Increase voltage
- Store charge
- Amplify signals
Explanation: A fuse protects by opening when current is too high.
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Question #639Basic Electricity and Electronics
The colour code band for tolerance of ±5% is
- Gold ✓ Correct answer
- Silver
- Brown
- Red
Explanation: A gold tolerance band indicates ±5%.
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Question #640Basic Electricity and Electronics
Which instrument measures current?
- Ammeter ✓ Correct answer
- Voltmeter
- Ohmmeter
- Wattmeter
Explanation: An ammeter measures electric current.
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