Basic Qualification · B-001 Regulations and policies · B-001-013-008
What language may you use when identifying your station?
- AAny language of a country that is a member of the International Telecommunication Union
- BEnglish or French
- CAny language being used for a contact
- DAny language being used for a contact, providing Canada has a third-party communications agreement with that
Correct answer: B — English or French. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.
Why
Canadian rules require you to identify your station using only English or French, the two official languages of the country. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.
Practise this section
Regulations and policies is section B-001 of the Basic exam: The rules: who may operate, what the certificate allows, station identification, third-party traffic, what you may and may not transmit, and how ISED regulates the amateur service.
Drill B-001 — free, no account