[ARC5] An "Extra Class" Question:

[john rose]

The question in (ahem, ahem) 'question' sounds more likely to have been on the exam for one of the commercial tickets. I studied for the First Class ticket and even took the exam. I could have gotten 24 wrong and still pass. I got 24 right.
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> From: neilb at ihug.co.nz
> To: jwiley at gci.net; arc5 at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 14:41:50 +1300
> Subject: Re: [ARC5] An "Extra Class" Question:
>
> > I can say with some confidence that this is not a question on a US ham
> > exam. Neither the current or the previous 2 pools, dating back to 2004,
> > has such a question. I cannot speak to exams for other countries.
>
> My research indicates that in the US, the Extra Class license was created
> in 1951. The question may go back that far. And the person who asked
> is a US ham.
>
> 73 de Neil ZL1ANM
>
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