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The minimum number of operational satellites required for fully operational GPS satellite constellation is

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31
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4
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33
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24
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Solution

The correct option is D 24
GPS has a 33 satellite constellation, out of which 31 are in orbit and operational. It is maintained by the US Air Force and is committed to maintaining the availability of atleast 24 operational GPS satellite.

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