3.1 Preliminary Examination
3.1 Preliminary Examination
3.1 Preliminary Examination
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. What is the process of directing the movement of a ship from one point to other in a shortest,
convenient and safest way
a. Terrestial Navigation c. Navigation
b. Coastal Navigation d. Piloting
____ 2. What is a conventional representation, usually on a plane surface, of all or part of the physical
features of the Earth’s surface.
a. Coastal chart c. Map
b. Synoptic chart d. Chart
____ 3. What is a kind of navigation which make use of lighthouse, buoys, headlands as a means of
determining the position of the ship.
a. Terrestial Navigation c. Piloting
b. Coastal Navigation d. Navigation
____ 4. This describe to a structure with a powerful light built on or near the shore to guide the ship away
from danger.
a. Buoy c. Beacon
b. Lighthouse d. Headlands
____ 5. This describe to a floating object moored to the bottom to mark a channel or something lying
underwater (such as shoal).
a. Lighthouse c. Buoys
b. Beacons d. Racons
____ 6. This is to identify a point of usually high lands jutting out into a body of water.
a. Beacons c. Racons
b. Headlands d. Buoys
____ 7. This express to a chart which used for a long voyage
a. Sailing chart c. Harbor chart
b. Coastal chart d. General chart
____ 8. This illustrate to a chart which are intended for coastwise navigation outside outlying reefs and
shoals.
a. Coastal chart c. General chart
b. Sailing chart d. Harbor chart
____ 9. A chart used for entering and leaving bays of considerable width, and navigating large waterways.
a. Sailing chart c. General chart
b. Coastal chart d. Harbor chart
____ 10. This illustrate to a chart with specially designed and intended primarily use for navigation.
____ 29. This illustrate to a notes are indicative of the catalogue pages of the area's larger scale charts.
a. “SEE PAGE” c. “NEXT PAGE”
b. “ADJOINING PAGE IS” d. “CONTINUATION”
____ 30. This illustrate for the large scale chart series of Black Sea and Eastern Mediterranean the
note ___________________ is printed on the catalogue notes.
a. “SEE PAGE” c. “CONTINUATION”
b. “NEXT PAGE” d. "ADJOINING PAGE IS ..."
____ 31. What is a circle on the surface of a sphere that lies in a plane passing through the sphere's center.
a. Small circle c. Spherical angle
b. Great circle d. Spherical triangle
____ 32. What is a circle formed on the surface of a sphere by the intersection of a plane that does not pass through the
center of the sphere.
a. Small circle c. Spherical angle
b. Great circle d. Spherical triangle
____ 33. What is an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into
northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
a. Meridian c. Latitude
b. Longitude d. Equator
____ 34. Prime Meridian is equal to how many degrees?
a. 180 degrees E c. 360 degree
b. 180 degrees W d. 0 degree
____ 35. South pole is equal to how many degrees from the equator?
a. 90 degrees S c. 180 degrees W
b. 180 degrees E d. 90 degrees N
____ 36. 1 Degree of Latitude is equal to how many Nautical Miles?
a. 6 N.M. c. 60 N.M.
b. 30 N.M. d. 70 N.M.
____ 37. 3 Degrees of Latitude is equal to how many Nautical Miles?
a. 150 N.M. c. 160 N.M.
b. 120 N.M. d. 180 N.M.
____ 38. This illustrate On which scale on a Mercator chart serves as the distance scale.
a. Lighthouse c. Beacons
b. Buoys d. Headlands
____ 50. This illustrate to an object that floats on water in a lake, bay river, sea, etc., to show area that are safe or
dangerous for ship.
a. Buoys c. Headlands
b. Beacons d. Lighthouse
NAV 2 - PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE