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Question #81Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The renewal fee for General Grade Amateur license under new rules is

  1. Rs 1000 ✓ Correct answer
  2. Rs 2000
  3. Rs. 100
  4. Rs.200
Explanation: The 2024 rules specify ₹1,000 for a 20-year General ASOC and ₹2,000 for lifetime validity; renewal fee depends on the validity category. Option A is the 20-year fee.

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Question #82Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The fee for mobile endorsement under new rules is

  1. Rs 100 ✓ Correct answer
  2. Rs. 200
  3. Rs. 1000
  4. Rs. 2000
Explanation: The legacy answer is ₹100, but the 2024 rules do not set out a separate “mobile endorsement” fee in those terms; this item needs updating for the current rules.

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Question #83Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The maximum DC power permitted under new rules for Restricted grade amateurs under 144-146 MHz band is

  1. 10 watts ✓ Correct answer
  2. 25 watts
  3. 50 watts
  4. 100 watts
Explanation: The legacy schedule answer for Restricted grade on 144–146 MHz is 10 W; confirm the current category schedule before using this as a live regulatory question.

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Question #84Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The maximum DC power permitted under new rules for General grade amateurs under 7000-7100 KHz band is

  1. 50 watts
  2. 100 watts
  3. 200 watts
  4. 400 watts ✓ Correct answer
Explanation: The legacy schedule answer for General grade on 7 MHz is 400 W; confirm the current category schedule before using this as a live regulatory question.

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Question #85Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The permitted emission under new rules for Restricted grade amateurs under 144-l46 MHz band is

  1. A3E
  2. J3E
  3. F3E ✓ Correct answer
  4. AlA
Explanation: F3E denotes frequency-modulated telephony, the expected VHF voice mode in this legacy question.

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Question #86Operating Procedures, Morse Code and Phonetics

The first symbol in the designation for classification of emission represents

  1. Nature of signals modulating the main carrier
  2. Type of modulation of the main carrier ✓ Correct answer
  3. Type of information to be transmitted
  4. None of the above
Explanation: The first emission symbol identifies the type of modulation of the main carrier.

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Question #87Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

Emission designation of commercial FM broadcast transmission in India is

  1. ME
  2. J3E
  3. F3E ✓ Correct answer
  4. R3E
Explanation: F3E is the designation for frequency-modulated telephony, the conventional FM broadcast emission class.

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Question #88Operating Procedures, Morse Code and Phonetics

Conventional Morse code transmission can be represented by

  1. J3E
  2. F3E
  3. ME
  4. AlA ✓ Correct answer
Explanation: A1A is the emission designation for on-off keyed telegraphy (Morse) by an unmodulated carrier.

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Question #89Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The second symbol in the designation of emission represents

  1. Nature of signals modulating the main earner ✓ Correct answer
  2. Type of modulation of the main carrier
  3. Type of information to be transmitted
  4. None of the above
Explanation: The second emission symbol identifies the nature of the signal(s) modulating the main carrier.

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Question #90Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The following frequency band is permitted for general grade amateurs only

  1. 1820 - 1860 KHz ✓ Correct answer
  2. 3500 - 3700 KHz
  3. 5725 - 5840 MHz
  4. 21000 - 21450 KHz
Explanation: The legacy Indian allocation table identifies 1820–1860 kHz as the listed General-grade-only band among these choices; verify against the current notified band schedule before publication.

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Question #91Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The fee for change of location new rules is

  1. Rs. 100
  2. Rs. 200
  3. Rs. 500
  4. Rs. 1000 ✓ Correct answer
Explanation: The 2024 rules specify ₹1,000 for changing the amateur station location.

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Question #92Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The maximum DC power permitted under new rules for General grade amateurs under 144-146 MHz band is

  1. 10 watts
  2. 25 watts ✓ Correct answer
  3. 50 watts
  4. 100 watts
Explanation: The legacy schedule answer for General grade on 144–146 MHz is 25 W; verify the current notified schedule before publication.

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Question #93Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The standard designation for a bandwidth of 4.8 KHz is

  1. 4800 Hz
  2. 4K8
  3. 4K80 ✓ Correct answer
  4. 4800
Explanation: 4.8 kHz is written as 4K80 in the standard bandwidth format.

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Question #94Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

A bandwidth of 402 M represents

  1. 4000 MHz
  2. 402 MHz ✓ Correct answer
  3. 4.2 MHz
  4. 420 MHz
Explanation: In bandwidth notation, 402M means 402 MHz.

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Question #95Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The emission C3F denotes

  1. Single side band analog audio emission
  2. Common analog radio emission
  3. Vestigial sideband analog TV emission ✓ Correct answer
  4. Vestigial sideband digital TV emission
Explanation: C3F denotes vestigial-sideband television with an analogue video signal.

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Question #96Operating Procedures, Morse Code and Phonetics

The expanded form for RST is

  1. Readability signal tone
  2. Readability strength tone ✓ Correct answer
  3. Readability strength testing
  4. Readability signal strength tone
Explanation: RST means Readability, Signal Strength and Tone.

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Question #97Operating Procedures, Morse Code and Phonetics

The phonetic for ‘W’ is

  1. Wine
  2. White
  3. Whiskey ✓ Correct answer
  4. Wheel
Explanation: The ITU phonetic word for W is Whiskey.

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Question #98Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

The UHF band extends from

  1. 3-30 KHz
  2. 30-300 MHz
  3. 3-30 MHz
  4. 300-3000 MHz ✓ Correct answer
Explanation: UHF extends from 300 MHz to 3000 MHz.

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Question #99Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

Which of the frequency bands was not allocated for Amateur service

  1. 7000 - 7100 KHz
  2. 7100 - 7200 KHz
  3. 10120 - 10240 KHZ ✓ Correct answer
  4. 28000 - 29700 KHz
Explanation: 10.120–10.240 MHz is not an amateur allocation; the 30-metre amateur allocation is around 10.1 MHz, not this range.

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Question #100Amateur Radio Regulations and Licensing

‘WPC’ stands for

  1. Wireless Planning and Coordination ✓ Correct answer
  2. Wireless Placement cell
  3. Wireless Planning cell
  4. Wireless Placement and Coordination ****** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Explanation: WPC stands for Wireless Planning and Coordination.

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