1. Calculate the distance between PQ or find the latitude of Q.

(a)

(b)

(c)

20

60
30

10
20 10

10 20 30

0
10
20

80 40

Q
40 80 120

50 100 150

= ________________

= ________________
(ii) Distance PQ

= _________________

(e)

= _________________

(f)
30

20

40
P

10
Q
40 20 0
10

20
30 60 90

60 30 0
20
Q
40

0
40

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

= 40 x 60 = 2400

100 50

80

(ii) Distance PQ

(d)

40

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

= (20+20) = 40
(ii) Distance PQ

80

60

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

0
30

15
20 40 60

100 50

0
15

50 100 150
P
Q

30

20

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

= ________________

= ________________

= ________________

(ii) Distance PQ

(ii) Distance PQ

= _________________

(g)
Distance PQ = 5100 n.m
P
40
20
60 30

30 60 90

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

5100
= 85
60

(ii) Latitude of Q
= (85 40)oS

= _________________

(i)

Distance PQ = 2400 n.m

Distance PQ = 3720 n.m

60

60

30
Q

30

80 40

0
30

40 80 100

60 30

0
30

30 60 90
P

60

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

= ________________

= ________________

(ii) Latitude of Q
= _________________

= 45oS

= _________________

(h)

60

(ii) Distance PQ

(ii) Latitude of Q
= _________________

2. Calculate the distance of PQ or find the longitude of Q.

(a)

(b)
Q

20

10
20 10

0
10

(c)

10 20 30

80 40

60
30

40 80 120

0
30

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

80

= ________________

= ________________

(ii) Distance PQ

(d)

(ii) Distance PQ

= _________________

(e)

= _________________

(f)

40

20

30

20

10

15

0
20

30 60 90

40 20

40

50 100 150

0
40

(ai)Difference in degree of PQ

= 30x60 cos 20 = 1691.45

100 50

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

= (20+10) = 30
(ii) Distance PQ

40

60

20

60 30

80

0
10
20

20 40 60
P

100 50

0
15
30

50 100 150
P

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

= ________________

= ________________

= ________________

(ii) Distance PQ

(ii) Distance PQ

= _________________

(g)
Distance PQ = 5745.33 n.m
P
40

= _________________

30 60 90

(i)

Distance PQ = 1950 n.m

Distance PQ = 1146 n.m

60 P
30
80 40

0
30

80
40

40 80 100

60

= _________________

(h)

20
60 30

(ii) Distance PQ

60 30

0
40

30 60 90

80

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

(i)Difference in degree of PQ

5745.33
125
60 cos 40

= ________________

= ________________

(ii) Longitude of Q
= 125 60 E = 65 o

(ii) Longitude of Q
= _________________

(ii) Longitude of Q
= _________________

3. Location of a place.
(a)

(b)
30oN
A

20oW

110oW

(c)

50oE

50oN

40oW
C

30oE

60oS

45oN

120oE
C

70oS

A = 20 o W , 30 o N

A = .

A = .

B= 50 o E , 30 o N

B= ..

B= ..

C= 50 o E , 0 o

C= ..

C= ..

D = 20 o W , 0 o

D = .

D = .

(d) AC is diameter of the earth.

(e) BC is diameter of the earth.

(f) AC is diameter of the earth.

AB and CD are the

diameters of the latitudes.

CD and AB are the

diameters of the latitudes.

AB and CD are the diameters

of the latitudes.

40oN

B
0

0
D

50oW

A = .

B= 130 E , 40 N
C= 130 o E , 40 o S

B= ..
C= ..

D = 50 o W , 40 o N
D = .
(g) B is 3600 n.m south of
A. C is 2078.5 n.m east
of A.
30oN

(h) B is 3240 n.m north of

A. C is 2544 n.m east
of A.
B

120oE

B
60oS

110oE

A = 50 o W , 40 o N

C
65oS

D
40oW

A = .
B= ..
C= ..
D = .
(i) B is 1928.4 n.m east
of A. C is 4440 n.m
south of B.
B

50oN

30oE

110oW

50oW
A
B

3600
60 , B = 40o S
60

32oS

B =

B =

C = .

C =

2078.5
40 , C = 10o W
60 cos 30

4. Shortest distance
(a)

(b)

(c)

N
o

120 W

60 E

65 N
B

C
A
65o

O
40 S

120 E

B
S

(i)

55oN
B

20oW

60oW

difference in
degree NB
= NOB
=N90- 65 = 25

(i)

difference in
degree SB
=

75oW

105oE
S

(i)

difference in
degree NB

(ii)

distance AN =

B
65o
O

(ii)

distance AN =
BN
= 25(60)
= 1500 n.m

(iii) Shortest distance of

CB = Arc CNB
Difference in degree
= AOB
= ( 180 65 65 )x60
= 3000 nm.

B
65o

65o
O

(ii)

distance BS
=

(iii) Shortest distance of

AB = arc ASB
=

(iii) Shortest distance of

AB = arc ANB

Answer
1.
1(b)
1(c)
1(d)
1(e)
1(f)
1(h)
1(i)

(i)
60
40
60
10
15
60
62

(ii)
3600
2400
3600
600
900
20o N
32o N

2(b)
2(c)
2(d)
2(e)
2(f)
2(h)
2(i)

(i)
200
100
120
40
100
65
110

(ii)
10392.30
4596.27
5765.79
2255.26
5795.55
105o E
80o E

3.
3(b)
3(c)
3(e)
2(f)
3(g)
3(h)

A
110 W 50 o N
30 o E 45 o N
70o W 60o S
40o W 605o N
-

B
40 W 50o N
120 o E 45o N
110o E 60 o S
120o E 65 o N
25o N
80o E

4(b)
4(c)

(i)
SOB = 50
NOB = 35

(ii)
3000 n.m
2100 n.m

C
40 W 60 o S
120o E 70o S
70o W 60o N
120o E 65o S
60 o W
24 o S
o

4.
(iii)
6000 n.m
4200 n.m

D
110 W 60 o S
30o E 70o S
110o E 60o N
40o W 65o S
o