General exam question G2D01
Subelement G2, OPERATING PROCEDURES· Group G2D
What is the Volunteer Monitor Program?
- A.Amateur volunteers who are formally enlisted to monitor the airwaves for rules violations (correct answer)
- B.Amateur volunteers who conduct amateur licensing examinations
- C.Amateur volunteers who conduct frequency coordination for amateur VHF repeaters
- D.Amateur volunteers who use their station equipment to help civil defense organizations in times of emergency
WhyThe Volunteer Monitor Program consists of amateur volunteers formally enlisted to monitor the airwaves for rules violations. The Volunteer Monitor Program is a formal FCC-recognized group of amateur volunteers who monitor the airwaves and report apparent rules violations, essentially crowdsourced enforcement support, answer A. It's a separate program from Volunteer Examiners (who administer license exams), repeater frequency coordination, and civil-defense communications support, each of those is handled by a different structure entirely.
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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