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Question Pools
This ARRL page links to amateur radio exam question pools, as indicated by its title and heading.
About Question Pools
Summary
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) hosts this official page to provide access to United States amateur radio exam question pools, aligned with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licensing rules. It covers the three FCC amateur radio license classes: Technician, General, and Extra, with each pool containing the required number of exam questions and relevant schematic diagrams, following a standard 4-year validity cycle. Users can download or print current question pool files, access withdrawn exam questions, and find information on submitting feedback or new question suggestions to the NCVEC Question Pool Committee. The resource is intended for people studying for US amateur radio license exams, as well as volunteer examiners and amateur radio educators who need official, up-to-date exam materials.
Key features
- Official FCC-aligned question pools for all three US amateur radio license classes
- Downloadable and printable files for current and withdrawn exam questions
- Clear 4-year validity dates for each license class question pool
- Formal channel to submit feedback or question suggestions to the NCVEC
Best for: This resource is most useful for individuals preparing for US amateur radio FCC license exams, as well as volunteer examiners and amateur radio educators.
Good for
- Official source aligned with FCC amateur radio exam requirements
- Clearly listed validity dates for all current question pools
- Includes access to withdrawn exam questions for reference
- Provides a formal process for community input on pool content
Watch out for
- No interactive study tools or practice exam features are included
- Only covers US FCC amateur radio exam pools, with no international content
Question Pools at a glance
- Website
- arrl.org/question-pools
- Category
- Lifestyle & Hobbies › Hobbies & DIY
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Question Pools FAQ
How often are amateur radio question pools updated?
Each pool is reviewed and updated on a 4-year rotation cycle, with no updates scheduled for 2025 or 2029.
How can I submit feedback on a question pool question?
Send comments or question suggestions to the NCVEC Question Pool Committee at [email protected].
How long is each amateur radio question pool valid?
Each pool is valid for 4 years from its effective date, with specific dates listed per license class.
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