PG & RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

BISHOP HEBER COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), TIRUCHIRAPPALLI-17

INTERNAL TEST – I
GENERAL NAVIGATION
CLASS: III B.B.A (AVIATION & GROUNDHANDLING) Time: 2HRS
COURSE CODE: U20AG507 PART – A MAX: 60 MARKS
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 20×1=20
1. The Earth May Be Referred to as
A. Round B. An Oblate Spheroid C. A Globe D. Elliptical
2. What Is the Standard Formula for Convergency?
A. Convergency = Dial×Sin Mean Latitude B. Convergency =Dial × Cos Mean Latitude
C. Convengency = Doing × Cos Mean Latitude D. Convergency =Doing × Sin Mean Latitude
3. A Line Which Cut all Meridians at The Same Angle Is Called …….
A. Line of Variation B. Great Circle C. Rhumbline D. Agonic Line
4. Conversion Angle Is …………..
A. Convergency B. 4-Time Convergency C. Twice Convergency D. 0.5 Convergency
5. The main reason that day and might throughout the Year, have different duration is due to the.
A. Inclination of the ecliptic to the equation B. Earth’s rotation
C. Relative speed of the sun along the ecliptic D. gravitational effect of the sun and moon on
the speed of rotation of the earth.
6. Runaway Direction Is Measured From
A. True North B. Company North C. Maghnetic North D. North Pole
7. Sunrise Time of An Airport in Calculated for An Altitude of The Sun
A. 60 Blow the Horizon B. 00 At the Horizon
C. 80 Below the Horizon D. 120 Below Horizon
8. What Is a Line Of equal Magnetic Variation?
A. anisocline b. anisogonal c. anisogriv d. anisovar
9. Parallel of latitude except the equator are
A. Both rhumb lines and great circle b. great circle
c. rhumb lines d. are neither rhumb line horareatcir
10. Radio bearing are …….
A. Rhumlines B. cut all meridian at the same angle.
C. great circle D. line of fixed direction
11. How Many Feet Are These in A Km
A. 3.280 Ft B. 5.280 Ft C. 6.080 Ft D. 1.000 Ft
12. How Many Centimetres Are Equivalent to 36.25 Inches
A. 92.08 Cm B. 0.014 M C. 14.27 Cm D. 11.05 Cm
13. The International Nautical Mile Defined by ICAO Is Equivalent to _____________ M.
A. 1.528 M B. 1.652 M C. 1.852 M D. 1.962 M
14. The Angle Between True North and Magnetic North Is Known As
A. Deviation B. Variation C. Alignment Error D. Dip
15. What Is the Definition of Magnetic Variation?
A. The Angle Between the Direction Indicated by a Compass and Magnetic North
B. The Angle Between True North and Compass North
C. The Angle Between Magnetic North and True North
D. The Angle Between Magnetic Heading and Magnetic North
16. Isogrives Are Lines That Connect Positions That Have
A. The Same Horizontal Magnetic Field Strength B. The Same Grivation
C. The Same Variation D.0° Magnetic Dip
17. The Line on The Earth’s Surface That Join Points of Equal Magnetic Variation Are _____________
A. Isogrives B. Isoclines C. Isogonals D. Isotaches
18. A Greater Circle on The Earth Running from The North Pole to The South Pole Is _____________
A. Longitude B. Parallel of Latitude C. Difference of Longitude D. A Meridian
19. How Many Small Circles Can Be Drawn Between Any Two Points on A Sphere?
A. One B. None C. An Unlimited Number D. Two
20. How Many Feet Are These in Nm?
A. 3.280 Ft B. 5.280 Ft C. 6.080 Ft D. 1.000 Ft
PART – B
Answer all the questions
4×5=20
1.a. Discribe the Earth Poles:
(OR)
b. Define Cardinal Directions.
2.a. What is Variation Angle?
(OR)
b. What is Agonic Line & Deviation?
3.a. Define Great Circle.
(OR)
b. Define small circle Equator.
4.a. Type of Airspeed & Discribe It’s Type’s.
(OR)
b. Define is MACH Number.
PART – C
Answer any two questions 2×10=20
1. Explain Latitude and Longtitude.
2. Explain Briefly about
True Direction, Magnetic Direction, Compass Direction
3. Definitions of
1. Kilo metre, 2. Metre, 3. Foot, 4. Statute Mile, 5. Nautical Mile, 6. Knots Its Conversion factors.

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