General exam question G1B05
Subelement G1, COMMISSION’S RULES· Group G1B · 47 CFR §97.111((5)(b)
Which of the following one-way transmissions are permitted?
- A.Unidentified test transmissions of less than 10 seconds in duration
- B.Transmissions to assist with learning the International Morse code (correct answer)
- C.Regular transmissions offering equipment for sale, if intended for amateur radio use
- D.All these choices are correct
WhyOne-way transmissions intended to help someone learn International Morse code are permitted. §97.111 permits one-way transmissions intended to help someone learn International Morse code, a specific, named exception to the general rule that amateur transmissions must be two-way communication, answer B. Unidentified test transmissions and equipment-for-sale bulletins aren't covered by that exception, and nothing in the rules makes either of them a blanket permitted one-way use.
Published 2026-08-28 · Last updated 2026-08-28 · Question text is verbatim from the 2023-2027 NCVEC Element 3 pool (public domain); the explanation above is original writing, see our methodology.
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