DX Quiz 2012

Schedule

Quiz starts from 6 February 2012, Last date for the entry 31 May2012.

Quiz Questions and the answers in bold

1. Which station stopped their SW service on 31 January 2012?
a) Radio Afghanistan, b) Radio Bulgaria, c) DW d) RNZI.

2. Asian station who celebrate their 70th anniversary on 2011?
a) AIR, b) NHK, c) CRI, d) BBS.

3. Which Somalian station announces to leave shortwave on 2012?
a) Radio Mogadishu, b) Radio Al-Furqaan, c) Radio Horn Afrik, d) Radio Bar Kulan.

4. From which country WRMI conducted the DX test on 7 Jan 2012?
a) USA, b) Madagascar, c) Costa Rica, d)Guam.

5. From which transmitter site SARL broadcast on 4895 kHz at 1730 UT?
a) Meyerton, b)Sitkunai, c) Shepparton, d) Tinian.

6. Which two countries in South Pacific were changed their time zone recently?
a) Samoa and Tokelau, b) Tokelau and Vanuatu, c) Samoa and Nauru, d) Norfolk and Samoa.

7. Name the recent reactivated Ugandan station after three years of their SW?
a) Radio podillia Tsentr, b) Radio Skifia Tsentr, c) Radio Tavira, d) Radio Dunamis.

8. In which Indian city the Hamfest 2011 were held?
a) Bangalore, b) Kochi, c) Pollachi, d) Chennai

9. Electronic DX press celebrate it’s _____ birthday.
a). 15, b) 14, c) 16, d) 17.

10. The 8th Global Shortwave Coordination Conference began in which city?
a) India, b) Johannesburg, c) Kuala Lumpur, d) Tokyo.

11. Recently one of the International radio send 3D QSL for their test transmission. Which station it was?
a) BBC, b) VOA, c) RNW, d) NHK

12. Akashvani Shumang Leela Festival held in which place?
a) Imphal, b) Leah, c) Imphala, d) Mumbai.

13. Who developed the DRM car radio recently?
a) Philips, b) Delphi, c) Sony, d) Himalaya.

14. Babcock International Group is related to
a) BBC, b) IBB, c) RNZI, d) BBG.

15. In which year Radio Romania International start their broadcast.
a) 1 Dec 1930, b) 1 Nov 1928, c) 1 Oct 1928, d0 1 Dec 1930.

16. The most powerful transmitter on short waves began broadcasting on which year in which frequency?
a) 1950-7160, b) 1951-7200, c) 1951-7670, d) 1950-7670.

17. Radio Sinhua is related to which country?
a)Taiwan, b)Japan, c) China, d) Mangolia.

18. “O, Holy Night“ is related to
a) BVB, b) Marconi, c) WYFR, d) Reginald Fessenden.

19. In which state the IDXCI conducted the 2012 Annual DX Pedition?
a) Orissa, b) West Bengal, c) Tamil Nadu, d) Assam.

20. Gary Breed is well known for what?
a) K9AY, b) DX program, c) Broadcaster, d) QSL Collector.

21. ‘Radio 6’ related to which Tamil broadcaster?
a) RTVM, b) SLBC, c) BBC, d) CRI.

22. Which date was proclaimed by UNESCO to celebrate as Radio broadcasting day?
a) 13 March, b) 13 January, c) 13 February, d) 13 December.

23. This logo is belongs to which international radio?

a) VOA, b) RCI, c) ABC, d) BBC.

24. The following QSL is from which station?

a) SLBC, b) AIR, c) Radio Botswana, d) Bangladesh Betar.

25. Who is controlled the BC DX NET recent days?
a) VU2FOT, b) VU3SIO, c) VU3BGK, d) 4S7VK.