Quadrantal spheres
Heeling magnets
Athwartships magnets
Fore-and-aft magnets
第1题：
Your vessel is proceeding down a channel，and you see a pair of range lights that are in line dead ahead．The chart indicates that the direction of this pair of lights is 229°T，and variation is 6°W．If the heading of your vessel at the time of the sighting is 232°per standard magnetic compass，what is the correct deviation ________．
A.3°E
B.9°E
C.3°W
D.9°W
第2题：
Deviation is the angle between the ______.
A.true meridian and the axis of the compass card
B.true meridian and the magnetic meridian
C.magnetic meridian and the axis of the compass card
D.axis of the compass card and the degaussing meridian
第3题：
Which one of the followings is incorrect about magnetic compass?______.
A.The magentic compass is compulsory on my vessel
B.The magentic compass is prone to error
C.The magentic compass is always placed inside steel constructions
D.The magentic compass needs to be calibrated to compensate for local magnetic distortion
第4题：
north magnetic pole
south magnetic pole
magnetic prime vertical meridian
magnetic equator
第5题：
Magnetic compass deviation______．
A.varies depending upon the bearing used
B.is the angular difference between magnetic north and compass north
C.is published on the compass rose on most nautical charts
D.is the angular difference between geographic and magnetic meridians
第6题：
Before a magnetic compass is adjusted certain correctors must be checked to ensure that they are free of permanent magnetism．These correctors are the ______．
A.Fore-and-aft and athwartships magnets
B.Dip needle and heeling magnet
C.Heeling magnet and Flinders bar
D.Flinders bar and quadrantal spheres
第7题：
If a magnetic compass is not affected by any magnetic field other than the Earth’s which statement is TRUE?______.
A.Compass error and variation are equal
B.Compass north will be true north
C.Variation will equal deviation
D.There will be no compass error
第8题：
A vessel is heading magnetic north and its magnetic compass indicates a heading of 003°. What action should be taken to remove this error during compass adjustment?
A.Move the quadrantal spheres closer to the compass
B.Raise the heeling magnet if the red end is up
C.Remove some of the Flinders bar
D.Raise or lower the athwartship magnets
第9题：
Magnetic heading differs from compass heading by______．
A.compass error
B.true heading
C.variation
D.Deviation
第10题：
It compensates for the error caused by the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field
It compensates for error caused by the heeling of a vessel
It compensates for quadrantal deviation
It is only needed in equatorial waters