like magnetic poles attract
unlike magnetic poles repel
unlike poles attract
the poles of the compass line up with the geographic poles of the earth
第1题:
On a nautical chart,the inner ring of a compass rose indicates ______.
A.true directions
B.compass error
C.deviation
D.magnetic directions
第2题:
Which magnetic compass corrector(s)can be set while the vessel is on a heading of magnetic north or magnetic south ________.
A.Quadrantal spheres
B.Heeling magnets
C.Flinders bar
D.Fore-and-aft magnets
第3题:
The compass error of a magnetic compass that has no deviation is ______.
A.zero
B.equal to variation
C.eliminated by adjusting the compass
D.constant at any geographical location
第4题:
Magnetic heading differs from compass heading by______.
A.compass error
B.true heading
C.variation
D.Deviation
第5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6题:
Which magnetic compass corrector(s)CANNOT be set on a heading of magnetic east or magnetic west ________.
A.Heeling magnet
B.Flinders bar
C.Fore-and-aft magnets
D.All of the above can be set on magnetic east or magnetic west headings
第7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8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9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10题:
Magnetic dip is a measurement of the angle between the ______.
A.geographic pole and the magnetic pole
B.lubber’s line and true north
C.horizontal and the magnetic line of force
D.compass heading and the magnetic heading