Basic Qualification · B-002 Operating and procedures · B-002-001-010
What is the accepted way to ask someone about their location when using a repeater?
- A Where are you?
- B What is your 10-20?
- C Locations are not normally broadcast over the radio
- D What is your 10-85?
Correct answer: A — Where are you?. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.
Why
Asking "Where are you?" is the right choice because plain, clear English is the standard for basic communication on repeaters, ensuring anyone listening can understand the question immediately without needing special training. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.
Practise this section
How to operate: calling, phonetics, Q-signals, repeaters, nets, emergency traffic, and the courtesies that keep a band usable.