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Citizens Band Radio 10-Codes Trivia Quiz

My dad drove 18-wheelers for over forty years so I learned most of the CB Radio 10 Codes. How well do you know them?

A multiple-choice quiz by tabascokid1701. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
tabascokid1701

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
369,296

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
274

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What does the 10 code 10-4 mean? Hint

Ok, message received.

I have a message for you.

Visitors present.

Receiving well.

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Question 2 of 10

2. What does the 10 code 10-10 mean? Hint

You are talking too fast.

Transmission completed, standing by.

Wrecker needed at ____?

Fire at ____?

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Question 3 of 10

3. If you are asking another driver for their 20 or 10-20, what are you asking them? Hint

What is your real name?

Where do you work?

What is your location?

When will you arrive?

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Question 4 of 10

4. What 10 code would you use when leaving the air? Hint

10-3

10-13

10-7

10-16

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Question 5 of 10

5. You didn't hear what was said. What is the CB 10 code for "Please repeat"? Hint

10-9

10-30

10-19

10-45

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which 10-Code would you use to get the time? Hint

10-75

10-18

10-36

10-65

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Question 7 of 10

7. What does it mean when someone tells you there is a 10-73 at mile marker 116? Hint

A traffic accident at mile 116.

Stalled vehicle at mile 116.

A truck stop at mile 116.

There is a speed trap at mile 116.

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Question 8 of 10

8. What does the 10 code 10-23 mean? Hint

Need weather report

Call by telephone

Talk closer to the mic

Stand by

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Question 9 of 10

9. What does 10-100 mean? Hint

I will give you a radio check.

Completed last assignment.

I have a message for you.

I need to go to the restroom.

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Question 10 of 10

10. What does 10-200 actually mean? Hint

Need to go #2

Police needed at ______

Urgent business

Need directions

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What does the 10 code 10-4 mean?

Answer: Ok, message received.

"Visitors present" is 10-12.
"I have a message for you" is 10-44.
"Receiving well" is 10-2.

2. What does the 10 code 10-10 mean?

Answer: Transmission completed, standing by.

"You are talking too fast" is 10-11.
"Wrecker needed at ____?" is 10-37.
"Fire at ____?" is 10-70.

3. If you are asking another driver for their 20 or 10-20, what are you asking them?

Answer: What is your location?

There is no 10 code for any of the other choices.

4. What 10 code would you use when leaving the air?

Answer: 10-7

10-13 means "Advise weather and road conditions."
10-16 means "Make pickup at: ________."
10-3 means "Stop transmitting."

5. You didn't hear what was said. What is the CB 10 code for "Please repeat"?

Answer: 10-9

10-19 means "No messages, return to base."
10-30 means "Does not conform to FCC Rules."
10-45 means "All units within range please report."

6. Which 10-Code would you use to get the time?

Answer: 10-36

10-18 means "Anything for us?"
10-65 means "Awaiting your next message or assignment."
10-75 means "You are causing interference."

7. What does it mean when someone tells you there is a 10-73 at mile marker 116?

Answer: There is a speed trap at mile 116.

"A traffic accident at mile 116," is 10-42.
There are no 10 codes for "A truck stop at mile 116" or "Stalled vehicle at mile 116."

8. What does the 10 code 10-23 mean?

Answer: Stand by

"Need weather report," is 10-13.
"Talk closer to the mic," is 10-91.
"Call by telephone," is 10-21.

9. What does 10-100 mean?

Answer: I need to go to the restroom.

"I will give you a radio check," is 10-32.
"I have a message for you," is 10-44.
"Completed last assignment," is 10-24.

10. What does 10-200 actually mean?

Answer: Police needed at ______

There is no official 10 code for "Need to go #2," or "Need directions."
"Urgent business" is 10-17.

Source: Author tabascokid1701

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