Magnetic Variation is the angle between?

True North and the nearest line of longitude

Magnetic North and the aircraft's magnetic heading

Magnetic North and the aircraft's true heading

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Test 1

Bogdan Cojocaru 6 questions

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1What is the angle of inclination of the Earth's orbit to its orbital plane?
1. A23.5°
2. B78°
3. C90°
4. D66.5°
2The meridian passing through Greenwich is known as?
1. AMain Meridian
2. BEquator
3. CPrime Meridian
4. DGreat Meridian
3Magnetic Variation is the angle between?
1. ATrue North and the nearest line of longitude
2. BTrue North and Magnetic North
3. CMagnetic North and the aircraft's magnetic heading
4. DMagnetic North and the aircraft's true heading
4An Agonic line joints points of:
1. AEqual magnetic deviation
2. BZero magnetic deviation
3. CEqual magnetic variation
4. DZero magnetic variation
5With a calculated heading of 246° True, a local magnetic variation of 5°W and a compass deviation of 1°E, the compass heading is:
1. A252°
2. B242°
3. C241°
4. D250°
6Approximately how long would an aircraft whose Ground Speed was 100 knots take to fly 100 km?
1. AApproximately 1 hour
2. BApproximately 33 minutes
3. CApproximately 45 minutes
4. DApproximately 100 minutes