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Early Bird was the first ______ satellite in India.

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geostationary
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stationary
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hypothetical
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is A geostationary
The name of this satellite was intelset. It was niknamed as early bird. It was launched on April 6, 1965. It was built by space and communication group of Hughes aircraft company. It was the first communicational satellite launched in geosynchronous orbit. Hence it is an geostationary satellite.

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