Element 2 · pool valid July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2030

Technician practice exam

35 questions drawn the way the real exam draws them, 26 to pass. Every question is from the official 409-question pool.

Study by topic

Each topic page lists its questions with the answers, and you can drill just that topic.

  1. T1 FCC Rules and the Amateur Service 68 questions · 6 on the exam
  2. T2 Operating Procedures 37 questions · 3 on the exam
  3. T3 Radio Wave Characteristics 35 questions · 3 on the exam
  4. T4 Station Setup and Practices 23 questions · 2 on the exam
  5. T5 Electrical Principles 50 questions · 4 on the exam
  6. T6 Electronic Components 46 questions · 4 on the exam
  7. T7 Station Equipment 44 questions · 4 on the exam
  8. T8 Modulation and Signals 47 questions · 4 on the exam
  9. T9 Antennas and Feed Lines 23 questions · 2 on the exam
  10. T0 Electrical and RF Safety 36 questions · 3 on the exam

Prefer a guided course? Start with Technician Exam Course: How the Question Pool Works.

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Frequently asked questions

How many questions are on the Technician exam?

35, one from each question group in the 409-question pool. You need 26 correct to pass.

Which Technician pool is current?

The pool valid July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2030. All questions here come from it, including its figures.

How do I know I'm ready?

Score 85 percent or better on three practice exams in a row, and clear your missed-questions list. Then book an exam session.

Questions: NCVEC Question Pool Committee (public domain).