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Questions : India’s first Defence Satellite, successfully placed in the Geosynchronous orbit

(a) GSAT–9

(b) None of these

(c) GSAT–8

(d) GSAT–7

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

India’s first exclusive defence satellite GSAT7 was successfully launched by European space consortium Arianespace’s Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou spaceport in French Guiana on 30 August, 2013.

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Question : 1

The rank of India on the list of spam spewing nations in the world is

a) 4th

b) 5th

c) 2nd

d) 3rd

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

The fastest super computer of India

a) AKA–1000

b) None of these

c) Param Yuva–II

d) SAGA–500

Answer: (c)

India’s fastest super computer is PARAM Yuva II as per December 2013 developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC). It delivers sustained performance of 360.8 teraflops.

Question : 3

Consider the following statements:

  1. Dongfeng-41 (DF-41) missile was developed by North Korea.
  2. Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) has a range of 12,000 kms.
  3. It is world’s longest-range missiles.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (b)

China has unveiled the sophisticated InterContinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). It is widely speculated that the DF-41 missiles will be capable of carrying three nuclear warheads.

Question : 4

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.

Question : 5

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

a) Brain

b) Heart

c) Head

d) Eyes

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

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.

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