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Direction, Latitude and Longitude: DGCA Air Navigation questions

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Question 1

What is the approximate compression of the Earth?

Question 2

A Graticule is the name given to:

Question 3

A great circle has its North vertex at 70N 130E. What is the position of its South vertex?

Question 4

A great circle has its North vertex at 70N 130E. If the initial direction from the northern vertex is EAST, at what longitude does the great circle cross the Equator and in what direction?

Question 5

A great circle has its North vertex at 70N 130E. If the initial direction from the northern vertex is WEST, at what longitude does the great circle cross the Equator and in what direction?

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