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GSK Exit Exam • Set 13 Question 30 of 30

Match the term "JUPITER" with the most suitable answers given below

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Direct Answer

Option C: Solar system

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun in our solar system. In maritime general knowledge, celestial navigation relies on identifying planetary bodies and stars. Understanding the solar system is fundamental for officers to distinguish between navigational stars and planets during sextant observations and celestial position fixing.

All Options

A
Compass error
B
Green buoy
C
Solar system (Correct Answer)
D
60 nautical miles

Detailed Explanation & Context

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun in our solar system. In maritime general knowledge, celestial navigation relies on identifying planetary bodies and stars. Understanding the solar system is fundamental for officers to distinguish between navigational stars and planets during sextant observations and celestial position fixing.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).

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