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The document contains a series of aviation-related questions and answers regarding navigation, compass headings, and magnetic variation. It includes calculations for latitude changes based on flight paths and definitions of key terms in navigation. The questions test knowledge on true north, magnetic tracks, and isogonals.

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02 Directions Answer

The document contains a series of aviation-related questions and answers regarding navigation, compass headings, and magnetic variation. It includes calculations for latitude changes based on flight paths and definitions of key terms in navigation. The questions test knowledge on true north, magnetic tracks, and isogonals.

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N° Question Answer

An aircraft at latitude 02°20'N tracks 180°(T) for 685 km. On completion of the flight
1 the latitude will be: B
A. 09°05'S.

B. 03°50'S.

10mn C. 04°10'S.

Test
061. Ch02 Direction
D. 04°30'S.
The distance along a meridian between 63°55'N and 13°47'S is:
2 B
A. 7702 NM.

Pilot Student: B. 4662 NM.


……………………
….. C. 3008 NM.

D. 5008 NM.
Score:
An aircraft at latitude 02°20'N tracks 360°(T) for 685 km. On completion of the flight
………………… 3 the latitude will be: C
……..
A. 06°01'N.

B. 03°50'S.

C. 08°29'N.

D. 02°45'S.
If the Compass Heading is 265°, variation is 33° W and deviation is 3°E, what is
4 the True Heading? A
A. 235°.

B. 301°.

C. 229°.

D. 295°.

If the True Track is 355°, variation is 10° W, what is the Magnetic Track?
5 A
A. 005°.

B. 345°.

C. 340°.

D. 10°.

Isogonals are lines of equal:


6 B
A. compass deviation.

B. magnetic variation.

C. wind velocity.

D. pressure.

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The value of magnetic variation:
7 C
A. Varies between a maximum of 45° East and 45° West.

B. Must be 0° at the magnetic equator.

C. has a maximum of 180°.

D. cannot exceed 90°.

Compass deviation is defined as the angle between:


8 A
A. Magnetic North and Compass North

B. True North and Magnetic North

C. the horizontal and the total intensity of the earth's magnetic field

D. True North and Compass North

If variation is West; then:


9 C
A. True North is West of Magnetic North

B. Compass North is West of Magnetic North

C. True North is East of Magnetic North

D. Magnetic North is West of Compass North

The definition of True North for any observer is:


10 A
A. The direction of the observer's meridian to the North Pole.

B. The direction of the Greenwich meridian to the North Pole.

C. The direction of the observer's Magnetic North corrected for local variation.

D. The reading of the observer's compass corrected for deviation and local
variation.

An Agonic line is a line that connects:


11 A
A. Positions that have 0° variation.

B. Positions that have the same variation.

C. Points of equal magnetic horizontal field strength.

D. Points of equal magnetic dip.


A definition of a Magnetic Track angle is:
12 A
A. The direction of a line referenced to Magnetic North.

B. The direction of the longitudinal axis of an aircraft referenced to Compass


North.

C. The direction of a line referenced to the isogonic line to the Magnetic North
pole.

D. The direction of the longitudinal axis of an aircraft referenced to Magnetic


North.

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