NAVIGATIONAL AIDS INCLUDING COMPASS

FIRST MATE OF A FOREIGN GOING SHIP (PHASE – II)

FUNCTION: NAVIGATION (Management Level)

PAPER: NAVIGATIONAL AIDS INCLUDING COMPASS

TIME:  3 Hours                        PASS MARKS: 100                                     MAX. MARKS: 200

NOTES:
1. Question no. 1, 2, and 3 are compulsory. Attempt any FIVE questions out of SIX.
2. All questions carry equal marks i.e. 25 marks each.
3. Draw suitable sketches / diagram wherever considered necessary.

Q1. RADAR PLOTTING (NOT MORE THAN 3 TARGETS)
Q2. GYRO COMPASS (THEORY AND NUMERICAL)
Q3. MAGNETIC COMPASS (THEORY)
Q4. AUTO PILOT, COURSE RECORDER, ROTI
Q5. DOPPLER LOG, ELECTRO MAGNETIC LOG, ECHO SOUNDER
Q6. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS OF NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT (ONLY FOR GPS, AIS, VDR, SVDR, ECHO SOUNDER, ROTI, SPEED AND DISTANCE INDICATOR, BNWAS)
Q7. ELECTRONIC POSITION FIXING SYSTEM
Q8. AIS, LRIT
Q9. VOYAGE DATA RECORDER, BNWAS

Please note that the above format is only an indicative of the examination paper. The candidates are advised to refer to detailed teaching syllabus and the course outline.