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1. What charts are used for plotting Great circle courses.

A. Gnomonic
B. Routeing
C. Passage planning
D. Instructional

2. What is a chronometer used for? Indicating


A. LMT
B. SMT
C. GMT
D.
CST

3. A circle whose plane pass through the center of the sphere is called?
A. Great circle
B. Latitude
C. Longitude
D. Small circle

4. If the angle at the pole between the observer's meridian and the hour circle
passing through a heavenly body • s called:
A. Local hour angle
B. Greenwich hour angle
C. Sidereal hour angle
D. Tight ascension

5. What is the line roughly following the 180th meridian called ?


A. The date line
B. Equator
C. Rhumb line
D. Greenwich meridian

6. What is the extent of zone zero?


A. from 0 deg to 7.5 deg E
B. from 7 deg E to 7 deg W from Greenwich
C. From 7.5 deg E to 7.5 deg W from Greenwich
D. From 0 deg to 7.5 deg W

7. The length of one minute of arc, measured along the equator is called:
A. geographical mile
B. sea mile
C. none of the given options
D. statue mile
8. What charts are used for coasting, pilotage waters and plotting waypoints
A. Routeing
B. Small scale
C. Large scale
D. Instructional

9. Ship's speed through water is measured in


A. Knots
B. none of the given options
C. m/s
D. km/hr

10. How often is a chart catalogue published?


A. Twice a year
B. Monthly
C. Annually
D. Weekly

11. How often are cumulative lists published ?


A. Weekly
B. Annually
C. Monthly
D. Twice a year

12. Distance on a chart is measured using :


A. Latitude scale
B. none of the given options
C. any uniform scale
D. Longitude scale

13. Where can you find the symbols and abbreviations used on the Admiralty
charts ?
A. Chart 5011
B. Chart catalogue
C. notice to mariners
D. Chart 5022

14. How are courses and bearings represented on a mercator chart ?


A. as s-shaped lines
B. as spiral lines
C. as straight lines
D. curved lines
15. What region of the earth may not be shown by mercator projection ?
A. polar
B. subtropical
C. eguitorial
D. tropical

16. How are charts corrected ?


A. none of the given options
B. local warnings & nay warnings received on telex
C. from EGC messages
D. notices to mariners

17. Where will you get detailed information on ocean currents :


A. guide to port entry
B. notice to mariners
C. admiralty
D. sailing directions

18. How are sailing directions corrected?


A. EGC chart 5011
B. information supplied by owners
C. regulation update
D. From weekly additions subsequent to current annual summary of
admiralty notice to mariners

19. On a gnomonic chart which of these can be done


A. Bearing and position lines can be easily transferred
B. Measurement of longitude & distance is easy.
C. Thumb line courses appear as straight lines
D. Great circle courses can be laid as straight lines

20. When correcting charts by applying a block correction, which of the


following would be the correct procedure?
A. The block should be penciled around when in position and the pencil area
of the chart & the block should be pasted
B. The block should be penciled around when in position and the pencil area
of the chart pasted
C. The block should be penciled around when in position and the edges of
the block should be pasted before fixing
D. The block should be penciled around when in position nd the block
should be pasted before fixing
1. Describe how to Correction Chart (in detail) !

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