Sextant is an instrument used in which of the following?
A. Gynaecology
B. Navigation
C. Birth control
D. Medical treatment
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The angular distances between two visible objects is measured with the help of sextant. Later on this measurement is used for purpose of navigation & surveying. It is primarily used to measure angle between earth's horizon & astronomical objects.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Natural Resources And Industries In Indian Geography
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