NIFE NAV EXAM QUESTION AND
ANSWERS UPDATED 2025
What are the three types of naviagation? - Correct answersDead Reckoning
Navigation, Visual Navigation, Electronic Navigation
What is the primary type of navigation? What are the secondary? - Correct
answersDead Reckoning
Visual and Electronic Navigation
What is Dead Reckoning? - Correct answersDirecting an aircraft and determining its
position by the application of direction and speed
What are the components of DR? - Correct answersPTSD
Position
Time
Speed
Direction
Which way do lines of latitude run? Which way are they measured? - Correct
answersRun East and West
Measured North and South
Which way do lines of longitude run? Which way are they measured? - Correct
answersRun north to south
Measured East and West
Where do lines of longitude start and what is it called? - Correct answers0 degrees.
Prime meridian
Where do lines of longitude end and what is it called? - Correct answers180 degrees.
International Date Line
What is direction? - Correct answersAngular distance from a reference
Lines of latitude are also called what? - Correct answersParallels
Lines of Longitude are also called what? - Correct answersMeridians
What is the primary instrument to determine direction? - Correct answersRemote gyro
compass card
AKA BDHI
EHSI
ANSWERS UPDATED 2025
What are the three types of naviagation? - Correct answersDead Reckoning
Navigation, Visual Navigation, Electronic Navigation
What is the primary type of navigation? What are the secondary? - Correct
answersDead Reckoning
Visual and Electronic Navigation
What is Dead Reckoning? - Correct answersDirecting an aircraft and determining its
position by the application of direction and speed
What are the components of DR? - Correct answersPTSD
Position
Time
Speed
Direction
Which way do lines of latitude run? Which way are they measured? - Correct
answersRun East and West
Measured North and South
Which way do lines of longitude run? Which way are they measured? - Correct
answersRun north to south
Measured East and West
Where do lines of longitude start and what is it called? - Correct answers0 degrees.
Prime meridian
Where do lines of longitude end and what is it called? - Correct answers180 degrees.
International Date Line
What is direction? - Correct answersAngular distance from a reference
Lines of latitude are also called what? - Correct answersParallels
Lines of Longitude are also called what? - Correct answersMeridians
What is the primary instrument to determine direction? - Correct answersRemote gyro
compass card
AKA BDHI
EHSI
