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Question : 6

Which of the following statements are true regarding Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS)?

  1. The system would comprise of seven satellites which would cover 1500-2000 km around the Indian landmass.
  2. All the satellites are being developed indigenously by ISRO.
  3. Four out of seven satellites have already been launched.
  4. All the satellites are being launched through GSLV.
Codes:

a) 1, 3 and 4 only

b) 2 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) All of these

Answer: (c)

IRNSS will be used for both civil as well as defence purpose. All the four satellites have been launched by PSLV.

Question : 7

Which company has acquired Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering?

a) Adani Group

b) Tata Realty and Infrastructure

c) Reliance Infrastructure

d) GMR Infra

Answer: (c)

Anil Ambani will take over as chairman of Pipavav Defence as Reliance Infrastructure has acquired it.

Question : 8

What is the approximate height of a geostationary satellite from the surface of the earth?

a) 15000 km

b) 35000 km

c) 981 km

d) 55000 km

Answer: (b)

A geostationary satellite is a satellite whose orbit on the Earth repeats regularly over point on the Earth over time. The orbit of the satellite is known as geosynchronous/ geostationary orbit. It has an approximate height of 35000 km from the surface of the Earth.

Question : 9

Scientists at the Berkley lab created world’s first digital Atlas of

a) Brain

b) Heart

c) Head

d) Eyes

Answer: (a)

Question : 10

National Centre for Research & Development in Bulk Drugs is proposed to be set up in which city?

a) Ahmadabad

b) Pune

c) Bengaluru

d) Hyderabad

Answer: (d)

The centre is proposed to be set up at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hyderabad.

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