MCQs on Magnetic Compasses and SOLAS

MCQs on Magnetic Compasses and SOLAS

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30 Qs

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MCQs on Magnetic Compasses and SOLAS

MCQs on Magnetic Compasses and SOLAS

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a magnetic compass on SOLAS-compliant vessels?

As the main navigation system

As a backup to the gyrocompass

To measure latitude changes

For cargo alignment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should a magnetic compass be installed on a vessel according to SOLAS?

Near the engine room

On the centerline of the vessel or as close as possible

At the aft of the ship

Next to electronic equipment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must every SOLAS-compliant vessel carry to ensure compass accuracy?

GPS tracking system

Deviation table or card

Multiple magnetic compasses

Radar alignment system

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why must the magnetic compass be illuminated?

To enhance magnetic accuracy

For visibility during night navigation

To measure environmental conditions

To detect interference from other equipment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum accuracy required for a magnetic compass under IMO standards?

Within 3°

Within 1°

Within 5°

Within 0.5°

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which material property is essential for magnetic compass construction?

Non-magnetic but corrosion-resistant

Lightweight and magnetic

Flexible and magnetic

Transparent and shock-resistant

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ensures stability and reduces oscillations in a magnetic compass?

Gimbal systems

Fluid damping system

Electrical shielding

Electronic recalibration

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