Basic Qualification · B-002 Operating and procedures · B-002-002-004
In the International Telecommunication Union phonetic alphabet, what is the code word for the letter B?
- ABaker
- BBravo
- CBrazil
- DBorneo
Correct answer: B — Bravo. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.
Why
The International Telecommunication Union uses "Bravo" as the standard code word for the letter B to ensure clear communication over radio, especially when signals are weak or noisy. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.
Practise this section
Operating and procedures is section B-002 of the Basic exam: How to operate: calling, phonetics, Q-signals, repeaters, nets, emergency traffic, and the courtesies that keep a band usable.
Drill B-002 — free, no account