Satellites

Q.

What is the full form of the Indian satellite INSAT, IRS, and EDUSAT?

Q. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) is designed mainly to deliver earth-observation and remote-sensing satellites at an altitude of .

1. 600-900 km
2. 2000 km
3. 3000 km

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What do remote sensing satellites do?

1. They collect information about the Earth's surface.
2. They determine the distance between two objects without any contact.
3. It is used for navigation purposes.
4. They locate stationary and moving objects or persons by pointing the longitude, latitude and height above the sea level.

Q. The Indian System of Satellites (INSAT) was established in 1984.

1. False
2. True

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The full form of PSLV is _____.

1. Prime Satellite Launch Vehicle
2. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
3. Pre-Satellite Launch Vehicle
4. Polar Satellite Landing Vehicle

Q. Which among the following is a system that locates moving objects or persons by finding their latitude, longitude, and height above the sea level?

1. Global Positioning System
2. Polar Satellite Launch Technology
3. Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
4. None of the above

Q. The Indian System of Satellites is known as .

1. ISS
2. INSAT
3. NavIC