Launch Vehicle

Category: Science & Technology

Title : Space Science

Satellites are transported and put in the orbit by launch vehicles. Since 1970 India is working on this technology. Satellite launch vehicles(SLV) were the first launch vehicles designed by India and these were used to put Rohini series of satellite in orbit.augmented satellite launch vehicle is the second generation launch vehicle which were tested in 1992.

 

Polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV) are the third generation launch vehicles. They are 4 stage launch vehicle with solid and liquid fuels. It can be modified to launch vehicle into geostationary orbit

 

Geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV) is the most advanced launch vehicle developed by ISRO to launch INSAT series of satellites. GSLV Mark2 and GSLV Mark3 were designed for launching satellites with more than 2500 Kg

 

Question

Consider the following.

  1. Satellite launch vehicle(SLV)
  2. Augmented satellite launch vehicle(ASLV)
  3. Polar satellite launch vehicle(PSLV)
  4. Geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle(GSLV)

 

Which of the following is used to launch INSAT series of satellites in India?

A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 3 only
D) 4 only

 

Answer : D

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