Methods of Determining Latitude and Longitude in Indian Navigation
| Description: This quiz covers the methods used by Indian navigators to determine latitude and longitude. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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| Tags: indian navigation latitude longitude |
Which of the following is not a method used by Indian navigators to determine latitude?
The position of the sun at noon is used to determine:
The position of the stars is used to determine:
A sextant is used to measure:
The method of determining latitude and longitude using the position of the sun at noon is called:
The method of determining latitude and longitude using the position of the stars is called:
The method of determining latitude and longitude using the distance between the moon and a star is called:
The method of determining latitude and longitude using the position of Polaris is called:
Which of the following is not a celestial body used by Indian navigators to determine latitude and longitude?
The method of determining latitude and longitude using the position of the sun at noon is also known as:
The method of determining latitude and longitude using the position of the stars is also known as:
The method of determining latitude and longitude using the distance between the moon and a star is also known as:
The method of determining latitude and longitude using the position of Polaris is also known as:
Which of the following is not a factor that affects the accuracy of latitude and longitude measurements?
Which of the following is not a method used by Indian navigators to determine longitude?