Quiz Q & A

1. Underway Quiz Q & A Junior Navigation Chapter 13

2. 1. A Universal Plotting Sheet has preprinted parallels of latitude, meridians of longitude, and isogonic lines. a. True b. False

3. 2. Isogonic lines are lines of equal magnetic variation. a. True b. False

4. 3. The most accurate position that can be determined from a single line of position is: a. a dead-reckoning position. b. a running fix. c. a fix. d. an estimated position.

5. 4. A plotted estimated position is labeled with time. a. True b. False

6. 5. Current drift can be determined by using the time interval between which of the following positions: a. a dead-reckoning position and a fix. b. a fix and a running fix. c. any two true fixes. d. an estimated position and a dead- reckoning position.

7. 6. Plotting and labeling standards used by USPS are very different from those used by professional and military maritime organizations in the United States. a. True b. False

8. 7. Celestial navigation is a good, reliable back-up to electronic navigation and can be used to check the operation of the electronic navigation equipment aboard a vessel. a. True b. False

9. 8. Data from your deck log should enable you to construct a plot of your position and track whenever required. a. True b. False

10. Q7 Underway End Of Quiz Q & A Junior Navigation Chapter 13