The Mariners widely used ________ to measure time during the 19th Century.
Chronometer
Mariners in the 19th century widely used the marine chronometer, a precise timekeeping instrument, to determine longitude accurately while navigating the seas. It was essential for safe and accurate ocean navigation before satellite-based systems existed.
Important Questions from History
Self-Government or 'Swaraj' as the ultimate goal of the Indian National Congress - this declaration was made by Dadabhai Naoroji in which of the following sessions of the INC?
Which of the following is a famous folk dance of Bihar?
The thickness of the continental crust beneath the Central Himalayas is of the order of _____, marking the end of volcanic activity in the region.
The book 'Poverty and Un-British Rule in India' was written by ________.
Which Act was passed by the British Parliament in the year 1773 AD to regulate the activities of the East India Company?
