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Geography GK · Q83

Miscellaneous World Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 83

Q83

Nautical mile is a unit of distance used in

A.
Space travel
B.
Navigation
Answer
C.
Aviation
D.
Communication

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Nautical mile is a unit of distance used in Navigation. A nautical mile is a unit of measurement used on water by sailors and/or navigators in shipping and aviation. It is the average length of one minute of one degree along a great circle of the Earth. One nautical mile corresponds to one minute of latitude.