E1F Volunteer Examiner Coordinators
(VECs): definition; VEC
qualifications; VEC agreement; scheduling examinations; coordinating
VEs;
reimbursement for expenses {97.527}; accrediting VEs; question
pools; Volunteer Examiners (VEs): definition; requirements;
accreditation; reimbursement for expenses; VE conduct; preparing an
examination; examination elements; definition of code and written
elements; preparation responsibility; examination requirements;
examination credit; examination procedure; examination administration;
temporary operating authority
E1F01
(C) [97.521]
What is
a Volunteer Examiner Coordinator?
A. A person who has volunteered to administer
amateur license examinations
B. A person who has volunteered to prepare amateur
license examinations
C. An organization that has
entered into an agreement with the FCC to coordinate amateur license
examinations given by Volunteer Examiners
D. An organization that has entered into an
agreement with the FCC to coordinate the preparation of amateur license
examinations
E1F02
(A) [97.519, 97.521, 97.523]
Which
of the following is NOT among the functions of a VEC?
A. Prepare and administer
amateur operator license examinations, grade examinee's answers and inform
examinees of their pass/fail results
B. Collect FCC Forms 605 documents and test
results from the administering VEs
C. Assure that all desiring an amateur operator
license examination are registered without regard to race, sex, religion or
national origin
D. Cooperate in maintaining a pool of questions
for each written amateur examination element
E1F03
(B) [97.521]
Which
of the following is NOT among the qualifying requirements to be a VEC?
A. Be an organization that exists for the
purpose of furthering the amateur service
B. Be engaged in the
manufacture and/or sale of amateur station equipment or amateur license
preparation materials
C. Agree to coordinate examinations for all
classes of amateur operator licenses
D. Agree to administer amateur operator license
examinations in accordance with FCC Rules throughout at least one call-letter
district
E1F04
(B) [97.519a]
What
organization coordinates the preparation and administration of amateur license
examinations?
A. The FCC
B. A VEC
C. A group of three or more volunteers
D. A local radio club
E1F05
(A) [97.525a4]
Under
what circumstances may a VEC refuse to accredit a person as a Volunteer
Examiner?
A. If the VEC determines
that questions of the person's integrity or honesty could compromise amateur
license examinations
B. If the VEC determines that the person is a
Volunteer Examiner for another VEC
C. If the prospective VE is not a member of a
club actively engaged in the preparation and administration of amateur license
examinations
D. If the prospective VE is a citizen of a
foreign country
E1F06
(C) [97.523]
Where
are the questions listed that must be used in all written US amateur license
examinations?
A. In the instructions each VEC gives to their
VEs
B. In an FCC-maintained question pool
C. In the VEC-maintained
question pool
D. In the appropriate FCC Report and Order
E1F07
(B) [97.525]
What is
an accredited VE?
A. An amateur operator who is approved by three
or more fellow VEs to administer amateur license examinations
B. An amateur operator who
is approved by a VEC to administer amateur operator license examinations
C. An amateur operator who administers amateur
license examinations for a fee
D. An amateur operator who is approved by an
FCC staff member to administer amateur license examinations
E1F08
(D) [97.509b1, 97.525]
What is
the VE accreditation process?
A. General and higher class licensees are
automatically allowed to conduct amateur license examinations once their
license is granted
B. The FCC tests volunteers who wish to conduct
amateur license examinations
C. A prospective VE requests permission from
three or more already accredited VEs to administer amateur license examinations
D. Each VEC ensures its
Volunteer Examiner applicants meet FCC requirements to serve as VEs
E1F09
(C) [97.509b4]
Which
persons seeking to be VEs cannot be accredited?
A. Persons holding less than an Advanced class
license
B. Persons less than 21 years of age
C. Persons who have ever had
their amateur licenses suspended or revoked
D. Persons who are employees of the federal
government
E1F10
(A) [97.527a]
For
what type of services may a VE be reimbursed for out-of-pocket expenses?
A. Preparing, processing or
administering amateur license examinations
B. Teaching and administering amateur license
study courses
C. None; a VE cannot be reimbursed for
out-of-pocket expenses
D. Purchasing and distributing amateur license
preparation materials
E1F11
(A) [97.509e, 97.527b]
How
much money beyond reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses may a person accept
for serving as a VE?
A. None
B. Up to the national minimum hourly wage times
the number of hours spent serving as a VE
C. Up to the maximum fee per applicant set by
the FCC each year
D. As much as applicants are willing to donate
E1F12
(B) [97.507a, b, c]
Who may
prepare an Element 2 amateur operator license examination?
A. A VEC that selects questions from the
appropriate FCC bulletin
B. A Technician, General,
Advanced, or Extra class VE or a qualified supplier that selects questions from
the appropriate VEC question pool
C. An Extra class VE who selects questions from
the appropriate FCC bulletin
D. The FCC, which selects questions from the
appropriate VEC question pool
E1F13
(C) [97.507a, b, c]
Who may
prepare an Element 3 amateur operator license examination?
A. Only an Extra class VE who selects questions
from the appropriate FCC bulletin
B. A VEC that selects questions from the
appropriate FCC bulletin
C. An Advanced or Extra
class VE or a qualified supplier that selects questions from the appropriate
VEC question pool
D. The, FCC which selects questions from the
appropriate VEC question pool
E1F14
(D) [97.507a, b, c]
Who may
prepare an Element 4 amateur operator license examination?
A. The FCC, which selects questions from the
appropriate VEC question pool
B. A VEC that selects questions from the
appropriate FCC bulletin
C. An Extra class VE that selects questions
from the appropriate FCC bulletin
D. An Extra class VE or a
qualified supplier who selects questions from the appropriate VEC question pool
E1F15
(C) [97.505a6]
What
amateur operator license examination credit must be given for a valid
Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE)?
A. Only the written elements the CSCE indicates
the examinee passed
B. Only the telegraphy elements the CSCE
indicates the examinee passed
C. Each element the CSCE
indicates the examinee passed
D. No credit
E1F16
(A) [97.509c]
Where
must Volunteer Examiners be while they are conducting an amateur license
examination?
A. They must all be present
and observing the candidate(s) throughout the entire examination
B. They must all leave the room after handing
out the exams to allow the candidate(s) to concentrate on the exam material
C. They may be anywhere as long as at least one
VE is present and is observing the candidate(s) throughout the entire
examination
D. They may be anywhere as long as they are
listed as having participated in the examination
E1F17
(C) [97.509c]
Who is
responsible for the proper conduct and necessary supervision during an amateur
operator license examination session?
A. The VEC coordinating the session
B. The FCC
C. The administering
Volunteer Examiners
D. The Volunteer Examiner in charge of the
session
E1F18
(B) [97.509c]
What
should a VE do if a candidate fails to comply with the examiner's instructions
during an amateur operator license examination?
A. Warn the candidate that continued failure to
comply will result in termination of the examination
B. Immediately terminate the
candidate's examination
C. Allow the candidate to complete the
examination, but invalidate the results
D. Immediately terminate everyone's examination
and close the session
E1F19
(C) [97.509h]
What
must be done with the test papers of each element completed by the
candidates(s) at an amateur operator license examination?
A. They must be collected and graded by the
administering VEs within 10 days of the examination
B. They must be collected and sent to the
coordinating VEC for grading within 10 days of the examination
C. They must be collected
and graded immediately by the administering VEs
D. They must be collected and sent to the FCC
for grading within 10 days of the examination
E1F20
(A) [97.509j]
What
must the VEs do if an examinee for an amateur operator license does not score a
passing grade on all examination elements needed for an upgrade?
A. Return the application
document to the examinee and inform the examinee of the grade(s)
B. Return the application document to the
examinee and inform the examinee which questions were incorrectly answered
C. Simply inform the examinee of the failure(s)
D. Inform the examinee which questions were
incorrectly answered and show how the questions should have been answered