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1). My call letters have come a full circle, having changed several times, but now the same as they were in 1935. Who am I?
[A] - CFCO
[B] - WLEW
[C] - WTAM
[D] - KHPY
2). I can fool you! I sometimes ID as "The WMUZ Word Station ". My call letters are…
[A] - WHYT
[B] - WLLZ
[C] - WPON
[D] - WDFX
3). KSYU, in Albuquerque NM on 1520 is now…
[A] - 5/5kw DA2
[B] - 5/1kw DA1
[C] - 5/5kw DA3
[D] - Silent
4). WJZZ, is now on the air in…
[A] - Saginaw, MI
[B] - Frankenmuth, MI
[C] - Kingsley, MI
[D] - Inkster, MI
5). 1210, KREW in Sunnyside, WA, now sports the call sign of…
[A] - KZTS
[B] - KMPS
[C] - KBAL
[D] - KLAY
6). I've been gone from Lima, OH since the early 50's. My call was WLOK and my frequency was…
[A] - 1230
[B] - 1240
[C] - 1400
[D] - 1450
7). I share the frequency with the Caribbean Beacon. I am…
[A] - WNTC
[B] - WNRB
[C] - WMRC
[D] - WNRC
8). The "Graveyard Achievements" column is distance records compile from the present back to…
[A] - April 15, 1934
[B] - November 1, 1948
[C] - January 1, 1960
[D] - October 1, 1971
9). On 7/14/1999, in DDXD, Bruce Conti logged a station on 600 kHz in North Bay, Ontario. The call was…
[A] - CFBG
[B] - CKAT
[C] - WICC
[D] - CFCF
10). On 7/21/1999, John Sampson logged WEIO on a frequency of…
[A] - 790
[B] - 1050
[C] - 1150
[D] - 1270
11). "Atlantic 252" has it's transmitter in…
[A] - Luxembourg
[B] - Scotland
[C] - England (Liverpool)
[D] - Ireland
12). As reported in v66/#29, Serbia (Beograd) has reactivated it's transmitter on…
[A] - 990
[B] - 684
[C] - 1151
[D] - 1251
13). KNUS's application on 710 for 10,000/5,000 U4 is…
[A] - Dismissed by the FCC.
[B] - On the air as of 7/15/99.
[C] - Modified to 10,000/2,500 U4.
[D] - Silent at the present time.
14). WMNE's old call was…
[A] - WFLA
[B] - WSUN
[C] - WPOM
[D] - WSRF
15). WRRA, 1290, has been granted facilities of…
[A] - 3,000/3,000 U3
[B] - 4,000/4,000 U3
[C] - 5,000/5,000 U5
[D] - 5,000/2,500 U2
16). Al Merriman's worse nightmare! 1190, WBIS in Annapolis has been granted the facilities of…
[A] - 50,000/50,000 D9
[B] - 50,000 D3
[C] - 50,000 D1
[D] - 50,000/40,000 D2
17). The application for new station in Indio, CA, was…
[A] - Granted 880 5,000/500 D5.
[B] - Moved to Carmel, CA.
[C] - Granted 880 1,000/250 D4.
[D] - Dismissed by the FCC.
18). 1250, WREN, in Kansas City has a new call sign of…
[A] - WHB
[B] - WGGM
[C] - KFH
[D] - KKGM
19). 1340, WHAP is back on the air, and is relaying…
[A] - A station on 990 kilohertz.
[B] - 1110 in Charlotte NC during the night, & WRNL during the daytime.
[C] - WLEE after it returned to the air and is on 1320.
[D] - The National Weather Service.
20). CKTY recently moved to 106.3. They were on 1110 kHz. What was their frequency before 1110 kHz?
[A] - 1070
[B] - 1580
[C] - 1250
[D] - 1570
21). My tower was blown down in a tornado sometime between 5/84 and 5/85, allowing some great DX when I was on low power, but not many stations were heard. Who am I?
[A] - WHAS
[B] - WSUI
[C] - CJRN
[D] - WCAU
22). The station that relays the V.O.A. on 1530 is located in…
[A] - Marathon FL
[B] - Marti FL
[C] - Sao Tome
[D] - Cincinnati
23). Ken Chatterton resides in rural Mannsville, NY. What frequency is his closest local station?
[A] - 1070
[B] - 790
[C] - 1240
[D] - 1410
24). My 1100 facilities now have the call sign vacated in Cleveland. I am…
[A] - Warsaw, New York
[B] - Brandon, Florida
[C] - Selma, North Carolina
[D] - Hapeville, Georgia
25). What Pennsylvania clear channel station has changed it's call letters in the last 4-years?
[A] - 1080
[B] - 1210
[C] - 1120
[D] - 990
26). Jerry said…. "the call letters of 1150, WRUN never changed. The call change was set aside." WRUN was going to become…
[A] - WRVR
[B] - WRVB
[C] - WVBR
[D] - WBVR
27). What is simular about the two applications for new stations in Indian Mountain AK, and Cape Romonzof AK?
[A] - They are the only DA4 stations on 1240 kHz.
[B] - They are one of a few "sharetime" radio stations.
[C] - They have both applied for Class 1 (Clear Channel) frequencies.
[D] - They were both dismissed.
28). Fred Vobbe broadcasts from the…
[A] - …facilities of 940-WLJM.
[B] - …the transmitter of 560-WHND.
[C] - …the sheet-rock announce booth.
[D] - …an illegal transmitter in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.
29). Radio Malta operates 24 hours a day on…
[A] - 990
[B] - 999
[C] - 1051
[D] - 1151
30). If you are listening to Venezuela on 1500, you're hearing…
[A] - VYRZ
[B] - XVHUA
[C] - ZDUZ
[D] - YVRZ
31). Where do the famous 1640/1680 TIS stations operate?
[A] - Chicago's Loop (I-94).
[B] - Los Angeles Transit Authority.
[C] - Dallas/Ft Worth Airport.
[D] - Dollywood Amusement Park.
32). While driving in Mountana, a member heard 1010 in Calgary. What is the station's call sign?
[A] - CKGR
[B] - CKBR
[C] - CBAR
[D] - CBR
33). In 1949, the National Radio Club Convention was held in…
[A] - Newark NJ
[B] - Erie OH
[C] - Buffalo NY
[D] - Chicago IL
34). What column in both the DXAS and DX News magazine does Blaine Thompson chair?
[A] - Formats
[B] - Musings
[C] - C.P.C.
[D] - Local DX
35). If you heard "Oromocto, New Maryland" on 1260, you likely logged….
[A] - CHRI
[B] - CIHI
[C] - VOAK
[D] - WDMD
36). What station is known by the slogan "Woody" on 1230?
[A] - WODI
[B] - WDEE
[C] - WOOI
[D] - WOOD
37). The new call at 1470 in Brooklyn Park, MN, will be…
[A] - WLOL
[B] - KLBP
[C] - KDWB
[D] - WDGY
38). The station in East Point GA on 1160 is…
[A] - WJJD
[B] - WKSL
[C] - WGSE
[D] - WKGE
39). The new station in Julian CA will be on a frequency of…
[A] - 710
[B] - 820
[C] - 880
[D] - 1110
40). Contrary to MSJ, the powers of 1700 in Sherman TX are…
[A] - 10,000/700
[B] - 10,000/500
[C] - 10,000/1,000
[D] - 10,000/877
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