SB QST @ ARL $ARLB034 ARLB034 NCVEC Question Pool Committee Removes Two General-Class License Questions ZCZC AG34 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 34 ARLB034 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 6, 2023 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB034 ARLB034 NCVEC Question Pool Committee Removes Two General-Class License Questions The National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) has removed two General-class license questions. Pursuant to the November 13, 2023, FCC rule change to remove symbol rate restrictions on amateur radio digital emissions, the QPC of the NCVEC has deleted two questions from the General-class question pool because they are no longer correct. The web article on the symbol rate restrictions can be find at, http://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-hails-fcc-action-to-remove-symbol-rate-restrictions . General-class questions G1C08 and G1C10 are withdrawn from the pool effective immediately and should be removed from examinations as soon as possible. Updated question pool files, including the errata and new information, have been posted on the NCVEC General-class question pool web page at, http://www.ncvec.org/page.php?id=369 . The current Element 3 General question pool became effective on July 1, 2023, and it is valid through June 30, 2027. The ARRL VEC advises the community to regularly check the NCVEC website at http://www.ncvec.org/ for updates to the question pools, which may include errata and withdrawn questions. NNNN /EX