單項選擇題Quadrantal error in a gyrocompass has its GREATEST effect().

A.in high latitudes
B.near the equator
C.on north or south headings
D.on intercardinal headings


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1.單項選擇題Magnets are placed in horizontal trays in the compass binnacle to compensate for the().

A.induced magnetism in the vessel's horizontal soft iron
B.change in the magnetic field when the vessel inclines from vertical
C.permanent magnetism of the vessel
D.magnetic fields caused by electrical currents in the vicinity

2.單項選擇題Magnetic variation changes with a change in().

A.the vessel's heading
B.sea conditions
C.seasons
D.the vessel's position

3.單項選擇題Magnetic heading differs from compass heading by().

A.compass error
B.true heading
C.variation
D.deviation

4.單項選擇題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

5.單項選擇題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