FCC Novice Exam Question Pool. Subelement 2F. Circuit Components. 2 Questions. One (1) question must be from the following: ------------------------------------------------ 2F 1.1 C What is the general relationship between the thickness of a Quartz Crystal and its fundamental operating frequency? A. The thickness of a crystal does not affect operating frequency. B. Thinner crystals oscillate at lower frequencies. C. Thinner crystals oscillate at higher frequencies. D. Thicker crystals oscillate at higher frequencies. 2F 1.2 * What is the schematic symbol for a Quartz Crystal? ... . . . . . . ... 2F 1.3 B What chief advantage does a crystal controlled transmitter have over one controlled by a Variable Frequency Oscillator? A. The crystal controlled transmitter will not produce Key Clicks. B. The crystal controlled transmitter has better frequency stability. C. The crystal controlled transmitter does not need to be tuned. D. The crystal controlled transmitter can operate at a higher power output. 2F 2.1 C What two internal components of a D'Arsonval Meter interact to cause the indicating needle to move when current flows through the meter? A. A diode and a capacitor. B. A transformer and a resistor. C. A coil of wire and a permanent magnet. D. A dipole and a balun. 2F 2.2 D What does a Voltmeter measure? A. Resistance. B. Current. C. Power. D. Voltage. One (1) question must be from the following: ------------------------------------------------ 2F 3.1 * Draw the schematic diagram of a Triode vacuum tube and label the elements. ... . . . . . . ... 2F 3.2 * Draw the schematic symbol of a Tetrode vacuum tube and label the elements. ... . . . . . . ... 2F 3.3 * Draw the schematic symbol of a Pentode vacuum tube and label the elements. ... . . . . . . ... 2F 4.1 A What device should be included in electronic equipment to protect it from damage resulting from a short circuit? A. Fuse. B. Tube. C. Transformer. D. Filter. 2F 4.2 D What happens to a fuse when an excessive amount of current flows through it? A. The fuse explodes, the circuit is destroyed, the current increases. B. The fuse glows red or orange, the circuit shorts, the current increases. C. The fuse melts, the circuit shorts, the current increases. D. The metal conductor inside the fuse melts, the circuit opens, the current stops. ------------------------------------------------ End of Subelement 2F.