Question 44 of 101 pscrb Exam

Which statement concerning homing signals in the GMDSS is false?

A A) A homing signal provides a bearing for rescue personnel to follow to the signal's source
B B) A homing signal is detected by the COSPAS-SARSAT satellites Correct
C C) A homing signal cannot be detected by a GPS receiver
D D) A homing signal may be transmitted by equipment attached to the survival craft

Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is Option B: B) A homing signal is detected by the COSPAS-SARSAT satellites.

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