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The compass error of a magnetic compass that has no deviation is().
A . zero
B . equal to variation
C . eliminated by adjusting the compass
D . constant at any geographical locatio
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The Flinders bar on a magnetic compass compensates for the().
A . induced magnetism in vertical soft iron
B . induced magnetism in horizontal soft iron
C . permanent magnetism in ship's steel
D . vessel's inclination from the vertical
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Deviation in a compass is caused by the().
A . vessel's geographic position
B . vessel's heading
C . earth's magnetic field
D . influence of the magnetic materials of the vessel
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Which magnetic compass corrector(s)CANNOT be set on a heading of magnetic east or magnetic west().
A . Heeling magnet
B . Flinders bar
C . Fore-and-aft magnets
D . All of the above can be set on magnetic east or magnetic west heading
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Deviation which is maximum on intercardinal compass headings may be removed by the().
A . Flinders bar
B . transverse magnets
C . fore-and-aft magnets
D . soft iron spheres on the sides of the compa
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After applying a new ACL on a device, its CPU utilization rose significantly and many messages starting with "%SEC-6-IPACCESSLOG" appeared on the Syslog server. What can be done to resolve this situation?()
A . Increase memory allocation for ACLs.
B . Remove all entries from the ACL and use a single permit ip any any statement.
C . Remove the log keyword from each ACL entry.
D . Reboot the device after the ACL has been applied.
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The compass heading of a vessel differs from the true heading by().
A . compass error
B . variation
C . magnetic dip
D . deviatio
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Before sailing,mariners on duty shall check the headings of magnetic compass by comparison with().
A . ship's clock
B . engine movement recorder
C . repeaters
D . navigation light
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The lubber’s line on a magnetic compass indicates().
A . compass north
B . the direction of the vessel's head
C . magnetic north
D . a relative bearing taken with an azimuth circle
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By convention,the north seeking ends of a compass’ magnets are colored().
A . Black
B . Blue
C . Red
D . White
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To center a compass bowl in its binnacle,you should have the ship on an even keel,heading north or south,and adjust the screws until().
A . the compass heading is in line with the lubber's line
B . there is no lost motion in the gimbal rings
C . no change of heading by compass is observed if you raise and lower the heeling magnet
D . the gimbal rings do not strike the compass frame when they are tilted
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The heading of a vessel is indicated by what part of the compass? ()
A . Card
B . Needle
C . Lubber's line
D . Gimbal
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On a nautical chart,the inner ring of a compass rose indicates().
A、true directions
B、compass error
C、deviation
D、magnetic directions
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The numeral in the center of a wind rose circle on a pilot chart indicates the ().
A . total number of observations
B . average wind force on the Beaufort scale
C . average wind force in knots
D . percentage of calm
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What is a youth? Impetuous fire. What is a main? Ice and desire. The world wags on. A rose will bloom. It then will fade.
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Where did the Tournament of Roses Parade take place on January 1 in 1886?
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153. On a nautical chart, the inner ring of a compass rose indicates ______.
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I _________ the fresh rose I just took out of the vase on our table and it ____________ so sweet.
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255. Which information does the outer ring of a compass rose on a nautical chart provide?
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119. On a nautical chart, the inner ring of a compass rose indicates _____.
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the falling of composite index rose by 1. 3 per cent on the week.
A. Bangkok rose 2 per cent on the day and 3.4 per cent over the week as buyers moved in to large market capitalization stocks. The SET index rose 27.55 to 1,383.57 in turnover of Bt 8.5 bn, down from Thursday's Bt 10bn.
B. Taipei was pulled lower by late profit-taking in industrials after Thursday's rebound ,and the weighted index fell 45.59 to 5,806.77, or 1.7 per cent, over the week. Turnover rose to T $41.51 bn from T $ 35. 78bn.
C. Manila opened strongly on foreign buying of blue chips but dipped at the close as profits were taken. The composite index fell 10.07 to 2 ,907. 00 , 1.3 per cent higher on the week
D. Hong Kong finished a mixed day slightly lower ,sapped by profit-taking on confirmation of US renewal of China's MFN trade status and concerns over the lower domestic property market. The Hang Seng index fell 11.58 to close at 9,470.13, 1.7 per cent lower on the week.
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Edward rose early on the New-year morning.He looked in every room and wished a Happy New Year to his family.Then he ran into the street to repeat that to those he might meet.
When he came back, his father gave him two bright, new silver dollars .
His face lighted up as he took them.He had wished for a long time to buy some petty books that he had seen at the bookstore.
He left the house with a light heart, expecting to buy the books.As he ran down the street, he saw a poor family.
“I wish you a happy New Year.” said Edward, as he was happily passing on.The man shook his head.
“You are not from this country? ” said Edward.The man again shook his head, for he could not understand or speak his language.But he pointed to his mouth, and to the children shaking with cold, as if (好像)to say, “These little ones have had nothing to eat for a long time”
Edward quickly understood that these poor people were in trouble.He took out his dollars, and gave one to the man and the other to his wife.
They were excited and said something in their language, which doubtless meant, “We thank you so much that we will remember you all the time.”
When Edward came home, his father asked what books he had bought.He hung his head a moment, but quickly looked up.
“I have bought no books,” said he, “I gave my money to some poor people, who seemed to be very hungry then.” He went on, “I think I can wait for my books till next New Year.”
“My dear boy,” said his father, “Here are some books, more as a reward for your goodness of heart than as a New-Year gift”.
“I saw you give the money cheerfully to the poor German family.It was nice for a little boy to do so.Be always ready to help others and every year of your life will be to you a Happy New Year.”
1.Edward expected to ________ with the money he got from his father.
A.help the poor family
B.buy something to eat
C.buy some pretty books
2.Why did the poor man shake his head when Edward spoke to him?()
A.He couldn’t understand the boy
B.He wouldn’t accept the money
C.He didn’t like the boy’s language
3.How much did Edward give the poor family?()
A.One dolla
B.Two dollars
C.Three dollars
4.We know that Edward ________.
A.got a prize for his kind heart
B.got more money from his father
C.bought the books at the bookstore
25.What is the best title for the passage?()
A.New Year's Gift
B.Story of Buying Books
C.Father's Words
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_______me Europeans began to learn how to use the compass on their ships.
A.It was not until the 12th century when
B.Hardly it was the 12th century than
C.No sooner it was the 12th century when
D.It was not until the 12th century that
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You have plotted the data for two securities over time on the same graph,ie.,the month return of each security for the last 5 years. If the pattern of the movements of the two securities rose and fell
A.no correlation at all
B.a weak negative correlation
C.a strong negative correlation
D.a strong positive correlation