Question 1
What is the approximate shape of the Earth used for practical navigation purposes?
Correct Answer:
An oblate spheroid (flattened at the poles)
Question 2
One degree of latitude is approximately equal to which distance on the Earth's surface?
Correct Answer:
60 nautical miles
Question 3
Latitude is measured from which reference?
Correct Answer:
The Equator
Question 4
Longitude is measured east or west from which meridian?
Correct Answer:
The Greenwich (Prime) meridian
Question 5
A great circle is best described as:
Correct Answer:
The intersection of the Earth's surface with a plane passing through the Earth's centre
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Prepare with the PPL Navigation & Communication Theory Practice Questions - Sri Lanka CAA PPL(A) Navigation & Communication Theory Examination Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering chart, magnetic, track, approximate, and heading. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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PPL Navigation & Communication Theory Practice Questions - Sri Lanka CAA PPL(A) Navigation & Communication Theory Examination Exam

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