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Amateur Radio General Class (Element 3) Exam
The written exam for the General Class amateur radio licence in the United States, known as Element 3.
The exam
- Set by
- The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with exams run by Volunteer Examiner Coordinators
- The paper
- 35 multiple-choice questions drawn from a public question pool; 26 correct answers to pass
- How it is sat
- On demand at sessions run by volunteer examiners; the current public question pool is valid from 2023 to 2027
- Where
- United States, in English
What Licento would give you
- Practice questions written to this exam's syllabus, scheduled up to your exam date.
- Mock exams in the real exam's format, timed and marked the same way.
- How ready you are, topic by topic, so you know where to spend your time.

