SCARS LIVE QUESTIONS

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LIVE QUESTIONS FOR NOV 22 & NOV 23, 2025 SUPPLIED BY K2HA
1, Bob Dennison, W0DX, led the “Gone Waki” team in the first example of what popular Ham Radio activity?
A: Field Day
B: DXCC
C: DXpeditions
D: Transatlantic DX QSOs
2, You’re planning on building a 1KW amplifier with a comfortable overhead, considering the cost of the tubes and the circuitry which of the following tube options would power the amplifier at the lowest cost?
A: Twenty 807 tubes in push/pull
B: Two 4-400A power tetrodes
C: One 4-1000A radial beam tetrode
D: Two Penta Labs RF Vacuum Tubes 3-500ZG
3, Which method of communication was invented because frustration over very slow communication before the telephone?
A: The Pony Express
B: Steamships
C: The Telegraph
D: The Printing Press
4, Which of the following languages yields higher accuracy in AI prompts compared to all other world languages?
A: French
B: Polish
C: Chinese
D: Spanish
THE ANSWERS TO THE ABOVE QUESTIONS WILL BE POSTED HERE SHORTLY AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE SUNDAY RAGCHEW NET
LIVE QUESTIONS FOR NOV 15 & NOV 16, 2025 SUPPLIED BY K2HA
1, Country music from the American South and Appalachia, often reflects the distinct accents that often include a "twang", but what is the other reason that country singers adopt the "twang"?
A: It opens the throat to prevent laryngitis
B: It lowers the voice pitch to sound calmer
C: It helps the voice carry over the instruments
D: It gives the voice a built-in reverb, like a concert hall
2, What layer of the ionosphere is generally known to be responsible for "Short Skip" on 10m and up?
A: D
B: E
C: F
D: G
3, About how many cyber threats U.S. Cyber Command detects or blocks every single minute every single day?
A: 75
B: 600
C: 1500
D: 7000
4, Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) used in telephony is based on the "sampling theorem" developed by _____________.
A: James Clerk Maxwell
B: Alexander Graham Bell
C: Thomas Alva Edison
D: Claude Elwood Shannon
THE ANSWERS TO THE ABOVE QUESTIONS ARE
1C, 2B, 3D AND 4D

